Local notices and ads from Ogden area scenes
Reports describe Preston Idiho resident Larsen injured with a badly lacerated hand seeking treatment from Dr A L A Robinson and visiting relatives in Five Points. Weber Academy hosted performances by Dr Gilbert Bancroft and Mme Lillian Lewis drawing about 800, praised as a season highlight with future shows. Other items note payroll at Devil's Slide, coal ads, a Willard canyon electric plant nearing operation, and kidneys tonic promotion.
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Preston
Idiho
Ogden
AL A. Robinson
Larsen Mejien Attenton
Larsen
Weber Academy
Gilbert Bancroft
Mme
Lillian Lewis
Bancroft
Lewis
Academy
Joseph Monson
Logan
Oden
Willard
Hoxelder County
Mtr
Monson
Medes- Browning Company
Willard Canyon
Holehorse
North Ogden
Police Force Holds Conference At Ogden Chief Office
The Ogden police met at 4 30 yesterday to allow each officer to air grievances and discuss duty. Chief Browning praised sobriety, urged vigilance and curfew enforcement, and announced bi monthly meetings to exchange ideas for better service.
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Browning
Bac E Company
Ogden
Idaho House Passes Senate County Local Option Bill
The Idaho House approved the Senate county local option bill without debate. The measure, 20 voting for and 10 against with 6 absent, now goes to the Senate for engrossment before the governor's signature to fulfill a party pledge.
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House
Senate
Brady
Boise
Idaho
House of Representatives
South Idaho
Schutt
Bannock
McCutcheon
McCracken
Ain
We Wonder How We Fell for Women Dressing Like Ladies
A reflective note looks back at past romances and fashion, linking affection to women who dressed as ladies, while noting how later generations may view those styles and choices.
Burglary Ring Foiled In Ogden Police nab suspects and recover plunder
Chief Drowning Detective Pender and Ogden police traced a box of cut glass and jewelry from the Clark residence burglary to a Butte express shipment. Three men Beckman known as Lou Coyne and Mitchell were arrested after a confession led to recovery of most of the stolen items including a $175 punch bowl. Jewelry from Dr Pidcock residence remains missing but may be seized soon.
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Drowning
Capt Brown
Pender
Robert Burke
Orden
Clark
Butte
Mont
Siegel
Butte, Mont
Ogden
Ofiiers
Supon
Shemp
Pincock
Burk
Wardlaw
Kelleher
John W Beckman
Lou
Jos. Coyne
W. Mitchell
Smith
Joseph Clark
Washington
Express
Dr. Pidcock
Press Clippings on Cruise of the Fleet
Chicago reports 2000 press clippings compiled into two volumes for President Roosevelt about the world cruise of the United States fleet. A city admirer arranged the collection, instructing a local cap company to gather all editorials. the volumes are bound in black morocco.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
United States
Morocco
Boston Steamship Company to Liquidate
Bouton February 16 The impossibility of operating American built steamers forces the Boston Steamship Company to liquidate its assets and discontinue service pending dissolution plans.
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Boston Steamship Company
Sugar beet contract meetings set by Amalgamated Sugar
Amalgamated Sugar agents will meet farmers at settlements on specific dates and times to discuss beet contracts for the season. Meetings include Riverdale February 16 at 1 pm, Weber February 16 at 7 pm, Slaterville February 17, Marriott February 17 p m, Farr West February 18 11 am, Harrisville February 19 2 pm, North Ogden February 19 pm. Additional Saturday sessions are available until March 14, 1909 at the Ogden City office in the First National Bank building.
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Amalgamated Sugar Company
Riverdale
Weat Weber
Slaterville
O. Marriott
Farr
Appendixless Club Organized Hosts Dinner for Dr Denver
Philadelphia February 16 A dinner in honor of Dr Johnny Denver chief surgeon of the German hospital drew 160 surgeons many from Canada and the U S The hosts all had appendices removed and the waiter staff wore Red Cross garb A silver miniken with a knife in the abdomen was presented to Dr Deaver and a glass jar of appendices was planned but most were donated to the University of Pennsylvania, which refused them.
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Philadelphia
Johnny Denver
German Hospital
Denver
Canada
Red Cross
Deaver
University of Pennsylvania
Card of Thanks for Albert Earl Robertson
The Robertson family expresses sincere thanks for the kindness and help shown during the illness and death of their son Albert Earl. Mr and Mrs William A Robertson extend appreciation for the support and acts of sympathy received.
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Albert Earl
WM. A. Robertson
Power of Truth delights Ogden audience at Utahna
The production by Moore Stock Company titled The Power of Truth drew a large crowd last evening. Pearl Ethier Moore as Page delivered a splendid performance while Frederick Moore led the company with strong acting. The play was praised for its moral, refined entertainment and its low ticket prices added to the favorable reception.
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Moore Stock Company
Ogden
Frederick Moore
New York City
Moore
Orden
Page
Pearl Ethier Moore
Jack
Cast Delights Crowd in Local Play Despite Flaws
Denote OCassidy suffers severe pnow calling and abuses while Denote Roach delivers Dream and Millinges to engage the audience. Wicked Ninn stalls middle act with milk pills though. Whittler and van Storm receive praise along with Ira Korle for steady, sound performance.
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O'Cassidy
Selby Roach
Frank L. Whittler
Misa van Storm
Ira &. Korle
L Arge
Dives to death beneath train in Payette Idaho
A passenger train in Payette Idaho stopped after a man jumped under the moving wheels and was killed instantly. Richard Moore also known as Richard Alice He had earlier fled a hotel scene and caused a disturbance, pursued by a mob before the fatal leap.
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Payette
Idaho
Oregon Short Line
Main
Richard Moore
Richard Alice
Castaneda
Oifty Morenal
Canadian Northern to Extend Its System to the Pacific
Ottawa reports plans for a Pacific extension remain tentative as surveys drive the route via Yellowhead Pass and other lines. The start date hinges on survey results and the companys ability to float bonds in London. The company likely aims for Atlantic and Pacific reach but no shift from gradual development is announced.
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Ottawa
Ont
Pacific
Yellow Head Pasa
Vetalta
London
Canadian Northern
Atlantic
Newberry Plan Shown Working Satisfactorily
Washington reports from most navy yards indicate Secretary Newberrys plan of reorganization is working satisfactorily. Commandants say it saves money time and space and affirm there is no question of its great benefit to the service.
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Washington
Baseball magnates meet in Chicago to set schedules
Chicago February meeting brings major and minor league chiefs from across the United States. Discussions likely continue through Thursday on conflicts between National League President Harry Pulliam and Chicago National Club President Murphy. The opening session is tomorrow afternoon with schedules to be adopted as top business. The committee on the umpire bribery report from the famous tie game between Chicago and New York will also present its findings.
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Chicago
United States
Harry Pulliam
National League
Murphy
Chicago National Club
National Commission
Jost Fall
Klein and Johnstone
National
New York
Ivory Soap Used In Furniture Finishing Recipe
An old note claims manufacturers use Ivory Soap to finish furniture. Dissolve a quarter cake in boiling water, add warm water with two tablespoons kerosene, mix well, wash with a soft cloth, then dry. Ivory Soap advertised as 99 440 percent pure.
WIFE BEATER AND DRUNKS FACE COURT DOCKET
The police court docket lists a wife beater, a burglar, a vagrant, a pool room operator allowing minors to gamble, and several drunks fined the usual five dollars or five days. Lewis Ringle pleaded not guilty to disturbing the peace. Besalon Covington Draney Mathews and John Doe pled guilty to drunkenness. others were fined or had bail forfeited. Dan McVey was arraigned for burglary in the second degree and held under $500 bond.
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Lewis Ringle
Besalon
Harry Covington
Ernest Draney
M Mathews
John Doe
A. W. Bowman
United
H.cimbe
Sam Tippete
Ball
Dan McVey
Rio Grande Western Company
Acapulco Fire at Flores Theater Devastates Crowd
A deadly blaze at the Flores theater in Acapulco killed between 250 and 300 people and injured many others. The wooden structure housed a crowd of over a thousand during a special performance honoring Governor Damian Flores, with moving pictures on the program. Only three exits caused a fatal crush as the fire spread rapidly. Telegraph lines to Acapulco were down after the theater and adjacent telegraph office were burned.
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Mexico Clix
Acapulco
Ttlegraph
Damian Flores
Guerrero
Atten
Oleae
Fire ravages city as relief efforts save records
Fire in Acapulco on the Pacific coast of Guerrero destroys city blocks while the fire department saves government records and mail. Telegraphed grief fills streets as families search for relatives and many victims are linked to a high society event at the theater. Bodies laid in trenches as identification proves impossible. The text notes Acapulco as a major Pacific port and shipping hub.
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Fre
Joss
Acapulco
Associated Frese
Acapulcs
Guerrero
Mexico
Fat Must Have Lived Well A Rat Nabs Inches at Gateshead
A rat captured at Gateshead by Tyne in England measured several inches, drawing local curiosity about its size and living conditions.
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Gateshead
Tyne
England
Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children Ad
Mothers who value their children's welfare should keep a box of Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children. They break up colds feverlatiness teething headaches and stomach disorders. Sold by drug stores 250. Free trial package available by mail from Allen N Y.
Laundry Service Keeps Collars Cuffs Shirts Pristine
The advertisement promises meticulous care for collars cuffs and shirts at a local laundry, stressing thorough washing pressing and folding to maintain crisp garments.
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C. D. Ives & CO
Broom Hotel
Ind
Bell
L. C. Larsen
Culley
Washington Ave
Utah
Wash. Ave
Riverdale High Patent
Peery
Evening Standard
John Farr
Utah Light & Ry Ca
John Scowcroft & Sons Company
Devil's Slide
Portland Cement Company
Willl
Ogden Bank
E-Z
Money Kelly
Geo. J. Kelly
Rock Springs
Castle Gate
Clear Creek
Gillette Coal Co
West 27Th St
Geo. Fr. Cave's
Depot
State OF
Copany
Boston
Fred Wandscr Io
Payette Station
Newberry
Pulliam
S. J. Burt & Bros
Vienna Cafe
25Th St
Broom
Lee, Foon & Tom
WM. Driver & Son
Ogden Steam Laundry CO
Vegas
Byrloge
Ete
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