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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1902
Page
7
The Standard lists hours daily from 8 to 6 with Sunday exception and a note that changes for the evening paper must be submitted the day before. It provides telephone numbers and office locations for editorial and advertising inquiries.
Local notices reference attorney Joseph Cheval and a series of court actions, with deposits and subpoenas in the Pullman rail dispute, plus a grand New Year dance in Ogden. Mentions of prior residents, hearings, and estate matters amid a noisy social scene and civic details.
A garbled local notice reports on a New Year event with prizes and participants. Names and places are unclear, but mentions a ceremony, awards, and a community gathering. The fragmentary text references a temple, a renovation effort, and a social program.
The hall hosted an evening organized by the Brotherhood of Lomnitive with festive illumination from signal lamps and a panel bowl of punch. Guests in evening dress enjoyed Wilars in full attire as Kord's orchestra moved from a stage. The crowded hall, decorated with a miniature locomotive and bright lights, made it the season’s most lively entertainment and attendees praised the organizers.
Washington December reports show estimates of yields and production for main crops including wheat corn potatoes and rye. Average yields per acre and total production figures are listed by region with farm values and tonnage, while a note references the Phi Kappa Alpha fraternity convention and related delays in Pittsburgh due to alleged weather and security issues.
The second edition of the paper, the largest ever for Ogden and Weber counties, is to be issued to meet demand. More than 20 000 copies were mailed and distributed to households, highlighting advertising valued as inestimable. Local reactions praise the edition’s impact and reach. The whole edition totals 21 800 copies, with a second edition already on press.
The board of trustees of the Ute State School held a meeting at the institution today attended by M L Ritchie Bishop Jemo Wat an W Chambers and Mrs AL WA Corey along with Weber county legislative delegation. The session reviewed school work and allowed an appropriation of 400 dollars despite some concerns about program effectiveness.
Utah Light and Power faces another water shortage crisis as reservoirs run low. The rapid depletion forces potential temporary shutdowns to preserve power for the evening. Utilities urge conservation and report dwindling supply despite ongoing efforts.
A distressed woman died by suicide in a troubled incident described by local authorities. Investigators are examining circumstances and potential factors surrounding the act, with no immediate details released on motive or method. Further official updates are expected as the case develops.
In a February incident three trainmen were killed when a collision near a mountain rail line occurred. Investigators indicated a derailment and crew injuries while first responders rushed to the scene.
A chaotic robbery at the local Idaho post office disrupted services last evening. Investigators reported a masked thief forced entry, seized cash from a teller, and damaged windows before fleeing. Authorities are reviewing footage and interviewing witnesses to identify the suspect and recover stolen funds.
The New York market opened uncertain as Amalgamated Copper led a downturn while Brooklyn and other industrials showed fractional moves. Transcontinental stocks and utilities fluctuated with some advances, gains pared back by late trading as traders booked profits amid cautious demand.
A group plans a village reception featuring Hymmgulfes by tendering Aporaplian to the Gborlit Bleep club tomorrow night. President Kheel of the Weher ulr nts described the rise of the eliyb vous and the Heed hotel is to stage a Cup floor event. Officials Goshen Supt Allison and others coordinate plans to showcase hospitality and city appeal. They expect guests to arrive around von tomers ture and drive through the city.
Tangiers reports worsening siege as Morrocan rebels threaten Fez water supply and royal forces brace amid widespread despair. Madrid and London monitor the situation while Britain and France weigh responses. Tangier dispatch notes rebel advances and a tense standoff with possible international implications. A separate note mentions a Tennessee company planning oil ventures with 3700 acres in West Virginia.
A garbled livestock summary from Chicago reports receipts of cattle and sheep, with many damaged names and items. It notes bulls and heifers, various brands, and prices around a few dollars, plus references to western stock and buyers.
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous personal names and places such as Salt Lake, Detwers C, W. Mourr, Marva, Salt Lat Taker, Suse Ho Ve Gendwin, Sew Vor, Online By Ay, Brown and wife, Reynalds, Heston, Ma Maser, Ni Lonis. The text resembles a damaged social or genealogical notice with scattered locations and people.
Fragmented OCR text suggests a federal court stay related to operation at a farmed area. Mentions Wendtehin, Brid work, Lake Chaga and a potential reorganization involving multiple named sites.
Fragmented OCR text from Salt Lake market notes shows scattered prices sales and quotations with many garbled words and personal names missing or unclear. The readable segments hint at trading activity and some locations but lack coherent events or identifiable entities.
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