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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1908
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text mentions farm equipment, stock, houses, and sale terms. Several garbled phrases reference a stock punt farm and a potential sale or bargain in a local notice. No clear names, dates, or places can be confirmed from the readable content.
A fragmented note outlines a practice of calling a standard phone line with two rings. It mentions a submission and business line at extension five and repeats the single phone number format. The text reads like an unfinished instruction to use the same phone for a series of actions without clear context or names.
A defamation trial unfolds in district court involving Richards and Lewis Richarda. The jury hears testimony on alleged injury to reputation and damages as the defense argues about evidentiary points and potential biases in the case.
Ogden resident Mr. Connell, long active in local affairs, speculates on future travel and public events. The note mentions plans to attend a recurring fall congress, a cash prize event on February 14, and various social visits to Croxlands and Standart, with numerous named places and people scattered through the fragment.
A fragmented report notes reduced wages for furnace workers in Shagok Pennsylvania. The article mentions labor actions and a related investigation, with references to unions and possible employer actions amid industrial disputes.
The State News notes Salt Lake coverage of the annual Wagon and Machinery Co meeting, with stockholders apprising the board of a solid year and promising 2 percent quarterly dividends. Directors listed include Joseph B. Smith, W S McCarnialo, Melvin D. Well, Grant Hampton and others. officers named are President Joseph B. Smith and Vice President W S McCarnialo.
Former volunteers from Anerien accused of misusing soup kitchen funds on Pit at Somth Street. Charges allege coercive downtimes and improper distribution of reliefs tied to rehabilitation and industrial conditions. Authorities report alleged abuse by crew leader and related figures. case cites forced labor claims and harsh treatment of aid seekers.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a chaotic scene involving labor, invalid urban issues, and a reference to individuals such as Waewing Heenan and Avery. The text includes garbled names, places, and actions, with mentions of a bowl Novi Wout and a cryptic exchange about a mait redacted by context.
A garbled report describes a widow and her four children living near a lake, struggling to make ends meet. The story mentions a harsh scene with a boy being involved in a punishment and a man named Crane, with unclear details about actions and consequences.
A fragmented report discusses a bank robbery case involving a man identified by Pinkerton detectives. President McCormick denies direct knowledge of the suspect while Pinkertons pursue the thief’s name and motive. Authorities warn of swift action as investigation tightens and public safety looms.
Fragmentary text appears to mention Chicago Culley Rug Cu Ogden Uren and scattered names. No coherent event or clear facts to summarize into a news item.
George Grisman wills his estate to honor two wives Mary Lovisa Tanner and Mary Ant Posture Celgwun and their children. The probate filing names the first wife’s children and the second wife’s children with several guardians and executors listed. The $202,000 estate is split to support both families and ensure each child’s claim, with detailed witnesses and dates cited in the failing OCR text.
The report details a February kidnapping case tied to Pat Crowe involving a young man seized in Ball Lake area. Police traced the suspect through city streets and riverfronts, following a trail from Corl to Halt, with authorities warning locals of threats and mobilizing patrols to locate the missing man and arrest those responsible. The investigation centers on the alleged abduction, ransom demands, and the pursuit of the kidnapper, known as Crowe, amid a broader search across town.
A garbled historical notice reports legal aid and libel charge discussion involving named figures and organizations. It references Monks, Sutton, Hoyt, and an administrator of an international copyright or scholarly body, noting proceedings and alleged statements. Further fragments mention paths, publication, and public notices related to a court case.
Feb 4 Salt Lake City report of Bigird Mots claiming railroad connection, arrested after an Albany Phonograph Company matter at Second South and Pitth Well near a saloon. Morgan reported to bartender, alleged to seek $16.20 payment. Morgan denied alias, police intervened as suspect fled retreat. Officers recovered alcohol, with unusual fuel items from his possession.
The readable content is fragmentary and garbled with many misspellings and placeholders. It mentions an offer, a college, observers, a riverfront scene, and a window, but no coherent event or identifiable entities to summarize into a factual item.
The Aldrich bill before the Senate sparked debate among bankers and lawmakers. References to bond valuation, currency reform, and railroad securities appeared, with attention to how proposed changes might affect financial policy and industry interests.
The article cites amendments proposed by multiple senators on currency bonds for railroads and allied securities. It discusses limits on bond value, proposals to allow specific railroad bonds, and inclusion of Philippine and other bonds. Debate centers on currency tests, revenue, and securing bond acceptance as currency collateral.
A state railway inquiry attracted Attorney General Thompson and a panel of lawyers and navigators as the probe into the Hebaf sections in the anti- guardry area moved forward. Invitations to counsel were extended at the scene, signaling formal prosecution steps.
State records notice a proposed change to a water right on the Ogden river fork in Weber County Utah. The applicant seeks to appropriate twenty cubic feet per second water, altering the dam and intake on the stream to create a pond. protest must be filed with a sworn statement by a set deadline. Publication notes list January 24 1903 as first pub and February 24 1968 as completion date.
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