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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
3
Fragmentary textile advertisement lists Laila heavy fleeced pants and vests in wiitta, priced around 600 mil belief sult Weet Yeats and Poatla. Mentions 2b 100 per sult, Ladies Ploven Lined Braids, stockings and stocknips. Also references Sateen Potti coat at 1.10.
A chaotic fragment reports on Ludwig mine prospects under Nevada Douglas Company leadership. It notes copper-rich crushings with substantial red metal content and high grade carbonate intrusions, suggesting potential for front-line copper production.
Scowcrofts begin a major relocation from the old Ogden street location to a new warehouse at Twenty-third Street, transferring John Scowcroft & Sons stock. The 100 by 130 foot block will house three grocery floors and new manufacturing departments with plans to complete by next Saturday. The firm expects continued strong volumes and increased employment as orders grow and operations shift to the enlarged facilities.
In a disorderly proceedings transcript Judge Murphy deals with Bentenged accused of assaulting his wife. The defendant pled guilty to disturbing the peace and faced a suspended sentence, with a fine and daily costs outlined. Separate notes mention a wife choosing not to attend and other defendants, including Dehatd, Guitin, and two Greeks tied to a robbery and theft charges with fines and costs.
A garbled report indicates Idaho structures naming a new surveyor general amid federal realignment. It mentions President Ronseyait, Sam Mors Haz, and Borah of Tate, with various places and agencies unnamed due to damaged OCR text.
George H Waterbury, a former Ogden postmaster turned chemist in Denver, claims a process to extract gold from sulphur. He says his Wolurbury process, tested in Utah and Nevada, can enrich gold from sulphur at low cost and plans to expand after demonstrations to mining men and bankers. He asserts strong faith from associates and promises world attention once proven.
In Colorado Springs the forthcoming convention of delegation is set for March first with about 300 attendees expected. G A Mt presides while Bens werth Ogden and Wlolind coordinate efforts with Santa Fe Farrington among the invited regions. The Colorado Springs Real Estate exchange handles hospitality and formal invitations, urging dealers to confirm attendance and arrange travel details.
Real estate transfer notices list multiple conveyances with names and parcel details. Consideration amounts include 600 and 3260 dollars with two marriages noted and properties described by lots and ranges.
A false report from the Utah State Journal claimed General Stoessel of the Rusulin army faced a death sentence by court martial. The Ogden Journal and a balloon telegraph gag fueled the hoax, prompting ridicule from a balloon keeper and Telegraph editors.
A public meeting is called in Plain City Friday to discuss plans for a smelter on barren land east of Ali Hot Springs. Willard and Pleasant View leaders coordinate with Weber County farmers, seeking consent to designate Ogden as a ore shipments hub. Community leaders expect open support for the plan despite wind and air concerns.
OCR reads as a garbled note about an internal matter possibly involving Hunen and stock losses. No coherent events, dates, or identifiable names emerge.
Review of The Wally of Jericho detailing a late curtain and an ambitious London society production. Notes lead actress’s bold portrayal and the show’s reception, with praise for stagecraft and moral themes amid a dramatic plot and strong performances.
Nevadan advocates push for new smelters with Rosbiter and Anines Te Blouin in Tet City Fren Rhyl. Hounds, Wad Mr. Reobtuor paya hae.
A damaged OCR passage discusses Nevada mining prospects and custom gutters. It mentions deputy governor, development work, and independent chutes. notes the difficulty of discovering ore bodies and references Westvalun and potential adaptation for prospectors and miners.
A prisoner was fatally burned during a prison cell attack as officers and the warden escorted a trial scene inside the facility. The blaze erupted in cell 104 amid chaotic moments. other inmates and guards sustained injuries while evacuations and emergency responses followed.
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