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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1909
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text mentions musicians and a venue in a nonsensical ocorrence with notes on reservations and travel. It also lists names and a school headship change, but lacks coherent events or dates to form a clear news item. The piece appears as garbled historical clipping with multiple misread terms and incomplete sentences.
A busy Ogden bulletin lists the Walt Whitman lecture series with Prof. Thomas, a Carnegie hall reading, and a talk by Thurston Brown, plus railroad viaduct material shipments from American Bridge and related contractor updates. Local sales at Cod Merle Co Furniture, moving pictures at the Bijou, and various notices on housing, offices, and employment appear amid public notices and ads.
A district court moved to issue bench warrants for the arrest of four men in a long delayed lakefront robbery case. The defendants faced amended complaints and a second examination was ordered before the inferior court. Officials indicated further charges may follow.
Tlattos F Cannon, professor of manual training at Ogden High, presided over a school board submission detailing a comprehensive exhibit. Items include hammered copper and woodwork such as candlesticks bowls trays frames and clocks. Displays showcase natural wood hues and green stained accents. The exhibition highlights handcrafted furniture and home items created in the current school year with plans for public display.
A 22 year old Ogden man, Kuho not living her, reportedly ended his life by fatal poison after failing to obtain employment and drifting to San Francisco and Fortland. His mother identified his body. details of the death and his prior travels are described, with his father Nute Kaha a local clothing firm figure.
The Weber County school board accepts the appointment of Professor Exgerston as superintendent at Provo. He will assume duties on Wednesday February 3rd. Exgerston is noted as a leading Utah educator with prior roles including principal at BYU and superintendent in Provo. He has long supported consolidation of rural schools and aims to advance county education.
The community mourns Helen Ellis, a patient and loving child. She suffered heart disease for months, remained uncomplaining, and cared for others until her death. Funeral services will be held at 176 Ninth Avenue, Salt Lake City, on Wednesday.
A report outlines plans for colonists traveling west via the Hartian roads with March and April campaigns. It notes reduced fares, ticket validity of twenty five days, and a $33.50 round trip transportation rate. The piece mentions anticipated large delegations and expected passenger flows through Ogden and Cheyenne during early spring.
The Weler county board met in regular session with six members present. The county attorney’s opinion on Judge Hutamexy Vutore’s employment and prior claims was reviewed. A $231 bid from Enoch Farr for transit goods was rejected, and a $3 rent bill from The Columba Club Cigar Co. was also rejected. A polling booth receipt was filed, but the amended bill was placed in the waste basket. The remainder of the session covered routine accounts and overdue claims.
The Navy restructured bureaus with reforms ordered by Secretary Newperts. At Mare Island today naval construction chief Helen A. Evans becomes general manager and technical aide to the commandant, directing all work. assistants Stenry and Lewerenz receive new posts amid space concerns and officer opposition.
A train derailed near Yellow Banks, Minnesota, injuring about fifteen people. The engine remained on the track while a second engine and cars toppled, spilling into water as the wreck occurred near Musat ore, with no fatalities reported despite the chaos.
A local court stint on petty offenses and drunks ended with fines and short terms. Defendants include John Doe charged with tearing a team from the city streets who did not appear, and D. F. Thomas who pleaded guilty to leaving his team hitched. Others named faced fines for drunkenness and vagrancy, with penalties ranging from five days to ten days and $4 fines. A stranger admitted committing an offense of discharging arms within city limits, receiving a minimal fine.
Assistant General Manager W. 5. Martin and Peter Medbagie Powell of the Utah division arrive by private car at 12 30 pm to meet with local officials then depart south. They brief reporters on a new appointment at the Utah division of the Denver and Rio Grande. Jr. Watley named general superintendent, A. B. Apperson to be travel assistant superintendent, no other changes announced.
A historical note on rain wear describing a coat designed for practicality and warmth. It highlights features like double breasted front, simple trim, and white collar or brows. The description emphasizes utility over ornament.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions mentoring in a text study and leadership roles. Names and specifics are unclear. the readable items suggest a focus on instruction and procedural clarity but lack concrete events or dates. The piece reads as a vague report fragment without verifiable details.
Local cattlemen discuss using molasses as feed, noting costs and nutritional value. Officials estimate molasses adds fattening nutrients but warn of high sugar content and impurities. Producers plan to ship and contract molasses to buyers, with prices around seven dollars per ton and potential for 50 dollars per ton value in some conditions.
Real estate transfers list transfers in Heoonder County. Byron Ligbée transfers the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 4 township 3 range P west for 100 dollars to Morace Whitear. WB Stowell and wife transfer lot 2 in Brook & Weextrange area’s Malp Street addition to Christian Bebmals.
A historical discussion critiques marital cruelty beyond physical abuse, highlighting psychological control and social degradation of wives. It argues husbands exert domination through family management, public humiliation, and social confinement, while noting broader forms of cruelty faced by women and the lack of legal remedies in many cases.
A transcription shows representatives in regular session discussing ethics on the title, character, and public services of the state. The fourth Malge congress is cited with daily S48. Merireeniatives, Moor, and Hayes are named with California links.
Eastern storms disrupt Union Pacific service, delaying westbound trains to Ogden. Train No 3, crippled by a week of snow, arrived seven hours late and was finally annulled on Sunday. Westbound connections suffered. passengers faced missed links and crews rerouted via alternate routes as snow plows and shorting rails were deployed to restore service.
Nlot Springs Ark Jan 31 Senator Fred Eloy Hot arived to recuperate from an injured knee and strained knee from a carriage tumble in Washington. He will stay several weeks at Hot Springs to mend.
In a Boston entry from January, a tailless dirigible task from New York to Albany was weighed by the New York Nostun Aerial Nétleattan. Charles F Lan composed the submission and handed it to Charles 4. Post, secretary of the Aen Club of Amertsa.
Riewmfield Nebraska January reports the sudden death of Jan Jd-iud Murphy a land speculator and retiree long known in the town He was traveling by rail at the Glen Ferry station en route to Platin and is survived by his wife Steath Rutle Stim.
A detailed report notes Chirag and Jacota leading a strong field at the bre annual track meet. Officials cite a new record amid events featuring Ghicago and noted athletic groups. the exact figures and placements remain unclear in the fragmented OCR.
Eight people die when the Sorwerian brig Sired sinks after a collision near Staden Denmark on January 3. Rescue efforts confirm eight victims and ongoing investigations into the wreck.
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