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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1908
Page
3
Fragmentary ad copy lists knit underwear and hosiery items with pricing and blocking services. Mentions a 87.00 amount and various described products, but text is garbled and contains multiple misspellings and broken phrases. No clear event or person names are identifiable.
A garbled stream shows court actions, charges and fines, with names such as Marr E Neale and W. Gh Roller. It mentions a theater showing An Indian Love Story at Cleckle Theatre and upcoming surveying work near Trad Light Ball power house.
Garbled report claims no changes at Union Depot with management oversight by C Alain and wife. Southern Pacific operations allegedly oversee yards with surveillance by hotel and rail department officials. Details appear distorted but mention expediting editor action and staff disruptions at Union Depot plant.
Dr Johannan alleges December 1900 damage from a water pipe leak near the Clark building stairwell led to a fall and serious injuries. Clarke & Co. are named defendants seeking 518,000 in the suit filed by Minghamis Corr and Gunnell.
A Washingtons Birthday shooting contest drew fierce shouts and noisy crowds as rival clubs and brands clashed near Sail Lane and the Dupont field. The first prong saw records set by the Toledo club but the Hot Aly team led a bold relay into a final showdown before February 28 with Bigelow Beck the Brownings and Skewti among favorites.
Real estate transfers show Isaiah F Campbell and wife conveying to Na Montgomery part of the northeast quarter of section 9, township 2, range 91, Wilts Sent, with to Le Crookstler, in block mb division. Consideration listed as $2000. Intermixed lines mention Lagos Lagoa Maringa and Anchored ships arriving today, but central record concerns the transfer and the grantor/grantee details.
Emergency hospital upgrades and track surveys at Harriman yards proceed as crews remove mud and floods, with new floors and roofs arriving. Superintendent Munson and officials plan inspection tours and a charity stage show featuring Master Cunningham and Judge Howell to boost morale.
City finances show January revenues lagging while expenses are reduced under Mayor Brewer. Auditor reports indicate $13,021.80 owed in warrants and an increased overdraft on the general fund. Despite retrenchment, the month ends with tight cash, no large tax increases, and continued effort to run the city on a self supporting basis.
Hy rum Pingrer, manager of the Ogdon Fyre Nitere Carpet Co., returns from three weeks in Cateags Grand Rapids aniwawkien St Conte and jibleville. He reports improving Unanelal conditions and easier money. He notes plans for spring stock, anticipated price advances, and supportive weather trends for production and distribution.
In a city meeting chaired by Gry, officials announced rapid action on flood control and rail upgrades. The plan aims to improve safety and efficiency through new testing and construction measures, with emphasis on aligning procurement and standards across agencies.
A flawed OCR item reports that a customs agreement over Manchuria between China and Russia was concluded and that China notified Japan of station openings on a frontier route. It mentions Russia restoring property to Prussia via the League capital and references Bank records, with garbled phrasing throughout.
Mrs C P Roberson of 246 Twenty Fourth Street died at 7 a m after a fall from an upper porch to a cement area. Husband Charles Roberson, a ranchman, was notified as authorities investigated the incident. Neighbors found her unconscious with a skull fracture and she remained incapacitated through the night. The exact cause is uncertain with speculation she may have fallen from the back porch, and arrangements for funeral services will follow.
Hon T A Bell arrives in Ogden for a public lecture at the Garnagle Library tonight. The Fraternal Order of Eagles plans a formal reception after a canyon trip and luncheon at the Weber club rooms. The event draws local lodge members and notable guest Herman A. Lane of Wells Fargo greets the distinguished visitor.
Disjointed OCR note reports a public printer suspension attributed to President Roosevelt era. Mentions names and places in garbled form but indicates an investigation and official action affecting a printer tied to a governmental office.
The President releases correspondence on changes in the government printing office. He cites an investigation into irregularities under Mr Bullinge and the audit system. Mr Stirlinge is suspended. Mr Rossiter is placed in his stead to work with your committee and report findings.
Washington reports the House debates highlight Majority Leader Sereno Payne of New York poking fun at Bryan. Payne faces microphone heckles as Democrats and Republicans clash over election themes and party rhetoric.
The annual meeting of Milroy Electric Company stockholders will be held at the offices of the company in the Beckwith Bank building in Evanston Wyoming on the sixteenth day of February 1908 at 12 o'clock noon for electing officers for the ensuing year and to consider other matters as may be presented. Printed February 1908.
The speaker denounces William Jennings Bryan for pandering to mass grievances while shaping Democratic platforms. He lauds Theodore Roosevelt’s popularity but warns the party against past-named insufficiencies. The remarks forecast November outcomes and stress political strategy over principles.
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