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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1908
Page
2
Fragmentary readable text references a campaign or legal notice affecting voters, with mentions of a statewide or city election, a public notice from an organization, and a proposed action to influence participation. Names and dates are unclear, but the piece centers on electoral procedure and a public warning.
The excerpt reads as a garbled report criticizing a public discourse in Ogden about railway costs and compensation. It mentions a lawyer or group deriding rate increases and implied mismanagement by the Linh TAgata Railway, with references to public burden, investors, and residents. The legible parts suggest a debate on taxes or fares affecting citizens and a demand for accountability.
German named Carl Velthein stood trial for bigamy and attempted blackmail involving multiple women across continents. He allegedly swindled about $80,000 from Sully Joel, a South African mine owner, and fled to Bechuanaland. a body later linked to him emerged, with police detailing a long crime career and numerous marriages.
The University of Colorado defeated the University of Utah in the third ALHUs Incurral intercollegiate debate at Salt Lake City Theater Pacatay evelitus. Judges George G Armatrose Steven TH Lave and Pratt B Christensen scored the Colorado team led by A T Note with C Neary Anderson against Utah’s Richard W Young Jr and Carlran.
A dated commentary by Prof. Lialgi Luacatti discusses American financial strategies. It notes calls in Congress for a strong circulating median and critiques President Roosevelt's approach to domestic policy. The piece contrasts U S leadership with European concerns and emphasizes fiscal stability amid global tensions.
A fragmented OCR note reports bankrupt manufacturer troubles at Springfeld with names including Tlowan Pe Mate Samuel V Megraw and others. Creditors and stockholders such as Maddy Sinond Sicholien and Thomas B Lowe are involved as petitioners with debts around 100,000. The WeTendant company is mentioned alongside proposed continuation of business by workers.
A garbled report describes an educational test and a testing process, noting a delay in releasing a NAAT result. The fragment references a plan to withhold results and mentions a tracking or action related to wartime or crop testing context, but specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
A fragmentary note discusses an English development in billiards titled nurdlag or mullage aimed at anti repetition and sideways opening play. It mentions an oval table and a world of monotonous spectator interest, with references to a recent duet for varied action.
A Briiikh Cotulla morning fire destroyed the Dy diay Girls' School dormitory and annexes, with the Indian girls' dormitory personal effects and books not saved. The loss is estimated at FIA. 100, covered by insurance.
The New York delegation signals support for Governor Hughes at the Republican convention. Timothy L. Woodmont chairs the state committee and says the governor should name the party slate. Woodruff plans to discuss with Hughes during a Brookline visit tonight. Other figures named include Scharman at Jor nel University, Hawk Stevens of Janestown, and General Stewart L. Wonils.
In Joplin Missouri fragments show a republican district convention selecting delegates for the national convention in Chicago. Taft supporters were present with Attorney General Herbert S. Hindley named as governor.
WU TING FANG ARRIVES IN AMERICA WITH CHINESE GROUP FOR PACIFIC MAIL VOYAGE. ATHERTA TEAMS AND THIRTEEN STUDENTS TRAVEL ON SHIP LEAVING YOKOHAMA AFTER TWO DAYS. THE EMBASSY OFFICIAL WILL MEET THE DELEGATION IN WASHINGTON TOMORROW AND REMAIN UNTIL THEIR RETURN.
A late report notes Minister J O Brien and officials including H B Miller and Ube Asseth attended a tolls ceremony. The event was held in a lumehenn pit with wax extertained in attendance. The gathering highlighted ongoing infrastructure concerns and related oversight.
An exotic garbled report mentions a probe into infant deaths and a government expert questioning boll weevil movements and a wartime destruction claim. It references Bradle and Miler, with mentions of a million infant fatalities and a planned inquiry into the babies’ deaths.
The article notes a 1928 parliamentary session where a Japanese offer to assist in a diplomatic matter was accepted in spirit. Committees praised the gesture as magnanimous but passed a resolution to prevent any future engagement that could affect tensions between allied nations.
Fragmentary want ad text shows a Burke grain dealer listing bids and supplier phrases. Mentions Chas F Gragt as dealer, grain, and water or grow terms. No clear event date or complete names beyond those.
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