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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1908
Page
3
A garbled report outlines forgery charges and a securities dispute connected to an Ogden area case. It mentions a defendant linked to insurance and legal actions, with references to local officials, attorneys, and multiple entities, including Lakeside Street addresses and a county meeting.
Articles of incorporation outline re modeled Craver Jewelry item with A Zel as organizer. Building to feature modern facilities, show room, engraving and decorating department, and reporting area. Additional windows, heavy plates, and display public functions planned. project aims to modernize offerings and extend services.
The county recorder reports several real estate transfers involving multiple parcels in Hanover County. Transactions include William Crandall and wife transferring property in the southwest quarter of section 19, township 7, west, for one dollar. William Crandall and wife Lo Fumee transferring part of the southwest quarter of section 19, township 7, west for one dollar. John J. Malena and Genrer Thorn transfer portions of sections 16 and 20, township 7, west, for one dollar.
New York cleric Dr Houghton of the Church of the Paraloguration was paid 19 then 35 dollars for a marriage ceremony with a check later revealed as worthless. He filed a complaint with a bank but would not reveal the check’s maker, admitting the incident as described by witnesses.
A chaotic Bowery scene is described with crowds, tramping footpaths, and aerial chatter about Sullivan and his charity. The text references a mass gathering before club doors, a distant auction like feel, and mentions a charity distribution linked to Sullivan.
Rail traffic and ice harvest work surge across Union Pacific with Evanston and Ogden shipments totaling tens of thousands of tons. Repairs, new emergency hospital near Ogden, and yard activity indicate heavy rail activity through heat seasons, while California fruit shipments prompt extra refrigerator and trust car use.
The Treasury Department dispute centers on President Roosevelt appointing Mr Bonsiter, with argument that he exceeded authority in appointing the assistant public printer. A party reports that Mr Tate and others discussed the matter while government printing is handled by Cantal Bryan, amid questions about in practice who commands the printing.
Local farmers resist a Weber County smelter site near Promontory Point amid a heated campaign. The committee plans to return from Salt Lake with signatures and arguments for or against locating the plant, while opposition mobilizes in Ogden and nearby towns. Public sentiment hinges on farm safety, rail access, and potential relocation costs.
Ogden announces extensive tree and shrub planting across public parks and streets, targeting 2,500 plants this year. Work begins within weeks under expert guidance, aiming to beautify Legler Park and westward areas while improving overall city appearance.
Royal Arcanum officers were installed at Rooks Mountain No. 627 with a slate headed by overagent and secretary. Officers named include agent A. Fiondtey, overagent Heda Putackons, secretary Roberta Callec, treasurer W Foulger, chaplain Van De Grooft, warden Clem Wit Tamspentry, and other posts filled. ceremony led by BT. Wulantekt followed by a social gathering.
The readable lines describe a vague relation between coffee withdrawal and bodily sensations. It mentions restless breathing, functional smoothness, appetite, and a replacement drink Postini while noting confusion or a shifting sense of comfort. The passage remains unclear and fragmentary.
Measles cases rise to thirty four with several malignant, as health officials warn of rapid spread. The department plans a back yard campaign while inspectors seek to curb litter and refuse. Officials blame public laxity and flag violations for hindered containment and threaten compulsory action if disobedience continues.
New York officials report unclaimed city funds totaling over 250000 owed to former city workers spanning up to 26 years. Largest amount 1497.02 due to Robert F. DeLacey who left the city in 1884 and gave no address amid graft charges. Smaller sums go to a schoolteacher and a show worker. A committee seeks methods to return funds to the general fund.
From Washington February 7 the minority in the house reached a currency law agreement during reconference. The measure, drafted by Democratic leader John Sharp Williams, could be introduced by the late Lonay and sent to the floor for consideration.
A preliminary hearing in Chicago revealed Betellu Cayr and three other Minneapolis women arrested on charges of passing forged bank notes. They await grand jury action, each held on bonds of 1500 dollars. The case centers on the alleged circulation of counterfeit bank drafts.
Superintendent sInttoawad reported that Thaw will remain at Matteawan after thirty days or 66 if his condition allows. If Marry K. Thaw is sane, he will be transferred to Liecourt for relayist or other proceedings, with medical officials maintaining restraint. Doctors say Thaw shows signs of confinement with limited recovery from his recent mental health crisis, while hospital staff debate ongoing evaluation and privileges in light of the murder case.
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw has reconciled with husband William Travers Thaw and remains in hospital. The Thaw family insura ce and possible visitors to Evelyn in Matiewan are uncertain and likely limited for now.
Lenin reports that representatives of transatlantic steamship companies agreed on broad mutual terms to stop the rate war. Details will be set by committees. the conference marks a shift toward restoring higher fares after steerage prices fell to about $18.76 during aggressive rate cuts. The accord aims to approach the prewar standard around $41.
New York figures and Swedish fruit experts discuss introducing the Lignon berry to America. Promoters believe it can join popular fruits like cranberries, with potential markets for cultivation and processing methods. Concerns about its popularity in the U S are noted as efforts begin.
A converted yacht named Molila, including the Viper and Tuan, began from New York for what is described as the longest voyage ever made by submarines in open sea conditions. Details of route and duration are limited in the fragment.
The report details unpublicized details of a naval exercise involving a flotilla led by Lieutenant Courtney. The group is expected to sail to Telawara Brepiewater and Hampton Towd, then south to warm waters for a practice drill with a hay engaging in the exercise. The Hist will accompany the mate carrying supplies, and a submarine will be tested at sea with maneuvers anticipated near top of war readiness.
A band of unemployed men traveled from Matchetter to London with aims to occupy part of Windsor Great Park for cottages and farming. They plan to petition King Edward for using 60 acres as a park for experimental purposes and hope the crown intervenes to aid land access. The party faces police pressure as they press toward Windsor.
Estella Wilhon, wife of John Wilkow a leading labor figure, and their 11 year old son Frank Wagner were arrested after Wilson was shot twice in the head as domestic troubles and a pending divorce were cited. Frank Engleman and Mrs Wilhon were named as conspirators, with evidence from Wilson’s statement and a wounded but hopeful recovery described in the report. The incident involves the International Brotherhood of Mail Stenographers and War Employes, and follows a bitter domestic dispute.
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