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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1910
Page
2
Fragmented text fragment mentions trams, wages, and schedules with unclear details. It hints at a transit and weather context, referencing names and a time sense but the readable facts are limited and lack clear events or outcomes. The item reads as disordered OCR clutter with no coherent report or date.
Ogden extends a warm welcome to the Wool Growers for a three day stay. The city offers the guests freedom to enjoy local sights while the Forest Service headquarters for the fourth district coordinates with wool growers from Utah Idaho Nevada and parts of Wyoming. Banks and merchants in Ogden show strong support with wool industry ties. The host city hopes for a harmonious convention and lasting good will as the visitors depart impressed by their stay.
Unreadable weather notes describe four years of abnormal conditions in the intermountain area. December was record cold, January opened with a cold wave, and frigid periods followed. Precipitation runs five to ten inches above the long term average, prompting theories of external influences on Utah’s climate.
An Ottawa era of flood coverage shows Salt Lake newspapers suppressing word of a Salt Lake route train carrying 160 passengers that was marooned by floods. Officials later revealed the passengers were safe and the disaster extensive, surpassing Meadow Valley wash damages two years earlier.
Mrs. Thiraa Trutilt Sebring died at her Ogden home Sunday morning. Funeral services were held at the family residence with pastor T.W. McCreaty officiating. Burial followed in Riverside Cemetery California with overtures of support from relatives and a large number of friends. She was born November 12, 1847 in Ontario Canada and married Amos Sebring in Michigan in 1872. She leaves a husband a son G. A. Sebring two brothers and two sisters.
A report from Jawell of the St George National Forest details how southern Utah faced unprecedented storms this week. Snow and wind disrupted overland mail routes and hindered drivers near Lind, Desert Springs, and Iron and Washington counties. The coldest, heaviest snowfall in years affected the area, though some regions saw less impact on isolated lands.
Forest rangers attend a five week training course at Ogden Logan under supervision of the forest department. The program covers forestry, surveying, timbering and related topics for rangers from various districts with instructors from external sources. no district representatives attend.
Fragmented OCR from a 19th century local page mentions a ladies literary group event on a Wednesday with discussions on hunting quality and social programs. It lists a series of subjects and names such as Port Bt town and Creola Lovers, with attendance of Headla Dean Atiyon and a reception for the group.
The article reports on a bold endurance jumper contest linked to a National Wool Growers convention. It notes Jim Murphy, dubbed mysterious Murphy, arriving from Salt Lake City and eyeing a major leap record. Sullivan and others are cited amid rumors of a vigorous, widely watched competition with promise of strong attendance and big stakes.
A noisy New Year’s Eve gathering at Council Crest Club featured a welch party with games and cards at No. 259 11 second street. Guests included Messrs. Netto Freamin and Wilbir, Miss Fanne adtough, Alta Christensen, and many others. The group wore red and green, a large bell hung above the table, and the evening closed with thanks and best wishes as guests departed.
A Greek fruit store at 189 Twenty fourth Street burned, destroying the Hyde shack and stock. The building adjoined Utah & Oregon Lumber Co. yard, but quick fire department action limited the damage to shingles. Owner was Joseph Curise. stock valued around 5 000. Visitors Dr J Snider and George E Ford were in Ball Lake en route to Columbus on business.
A Waltham Watch will not swear out but it is just as well to have it start running in perfect order, which you can only depend upon, by buying the timepiece.
A damaged OCR tale describes Waltham watches and jeweler care with technical knowledge to start it upright. It notes how buying and water damage protection may lead to adjustments by a dealer, stressing temperature and reliability concerns.
A chaotic list shows attendees arriving in Ogden for a Wool Growers convention. Names span across states and towns including Idaho Arlington, Wyoming Laramie, Utah Healy, and Chicago linked firms like National Wool Growers Association, Reed Hotel hosts, and multiple sheep industry figures.
Idaho sheepman Robert Allman says Boise will lead a strong campaign to win the 1912 National Wool Growers convention. He notes Boise's onground prep, expects Portland and Denver to contend, and stresses the Boise vote as crucial for the West region. The plan includes mobilizing Idaho members to Ogden and emphasizes topics to be raised at the Boise gathering.
A distorted ad promotes meat safety with repeated claims of inspection and quality. It lists a business, SAWS RIL BROS, and an address 75 Taekaon Avy, though many words are garbled. The piece emphasizes avoiding chances in hiring meats and urges purchasing only inspected products.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a local social event with party names and a gathering. Readable names are few. the rest is garbled and does not yield a clear event, date, or location.
At a Weber County reception committee meeting the setup for the Sixth National Wool Growers convention was detailed. Delegates will be tracked from the depot to Reed hotel with tabulated cards containing home addresses and lodging, while duties split among three subcommittees to greet trains arriving across the day from 6:20 a.m. Various chairs and members outlined train-by-train duties to ensure delegates reach headquarters without cold delays.
A formal concert is planned at Ogden Tabernacle to honor visiting members. The program features Mr. Jewupit Ballantine as director, with Mr. John McClellan, Mrs. Fred G. Clark, Miss Maud Belnap, and others performing solos and chorus pieces. The event includes organ numbers and selections by Tekan Gronlers, Horwee A Huaten, and the Tabernacle choir.
A fragmentary report describes a large timber body in southern Utah and a related expedition. The text mentions a party, preliminary examinations, and a committee coordinating a jubilee event and PACER TEEN items, reflecting planning stages for a regional gathering.
Ambiguous negotiations over timber exploitation delay decisions. Forest service planners outline mapping and estimation of Kalbad timber in quarter sections, while a party claims work serves internal interests and not immediate sale prospects. The overall future option for the timber remains unresolved.
A revised timetable effective January 31 updates streetcar service on Twentysecond Street and Wall Avenue. First car departs Best Band Street at 6:12 a.m. with fifteen-minute intervals to 12:22 a.m. Night service limits to between OKEL Street and Washington Avenue and 2nd Street and Wall Avenue, with departures from Washington Avenue on the hour quarter and half. Circulars note the appointment of G. B. Sonar as general auditor, with new quarters in Omaha.
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