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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1908
Page
3
Advertising copy for a sale offering corsets and knit underwear with various prices and item descriptions. Mentions a $1.26 model and regular values, with emphasis on children’s items and ready-to-wear goods. Language is fragmented and includes typographical errors and unclear phrases.
The Utah Knitting Co at 402 25th St advertises wool and textile products. Items listed include Utah Wool reg 320 now 92.00, fleece lined 1.20, combed cotton 41.25, light weight cotton 0.75, with emphasis on goods for garments.
Random references describe a ten day window to claim a lottery prize with numbers listed and next draws for three days each. The text also notes an engagement announcement, church services during the Week of Prayer, a publishing house introducing an exemption department, local notices about a missing body, and varied ads and addresses.
Workers on the Linthorn Pacific system faced wage cuts for about 100 men, with pay for many reduced and only small advances for some. Hours also dropped, though most staff stayed employed. transfers and new carmen rules affected conductors and brakemen, while trains planned periods of temporary rest due to reduced operations.
A blaze in Maplewood Missouri damaged multiple residences and utility lines. The incident damaged a homeowner’s property and disrupted power as firefighters worked to control the spread. Authorities are investigating the cause and number of structures affected, with work focused on securing the scene.
A conference between railroad men and officials from various regional entities addressed licensing and compliance issues. Debtor and creditor negotiations were stated as ongoing, with remaining questions about permits and operational permissions to be resolved in a subsequent session.
New council opens amid division as members clash over appointments and control of offices. Republican Dr Dickson and Democrat Browning lead opposing blocs, adjournment battles erupt, Will Creek water issue lingers, and farewell rites mark the retiring members.
A rear-end collision east of Provant killed Engineer Nygtenm and fireman Frederickson, injured others, as engine 1138 crashed into the rear of a coal train. Fireman Frederickson survived with serious injuries. Jenkins aided others, but engineer killed. Bodies taken to Salt Lake for burial. Two families affected. community mourns a tragic railway accident.
A garbled dispatch from Vancouver details denials of a report about a riot and the city’s response. The fragment mentions government and military actions, possible investigations, and surrounding tensions, with reference to local authorities and civic leaders.
In East St Louis and Granite City region, major steel companies announce reopening with 1800 workers added. National Stamping Bauniging, Granite City Rolling Steel, North St Louis, and Helmbacker plan hires totaling about 1950. Teplite Iron and Steel, Commonweath Boiler, and related plants also resume, boosting total employed to around 5000.
Cars on the local railroad begin regular runs today under local control with no guards present. Infantry detachments and their battery at Indiana National Guard rest in quarters while patrols by five hundred business and professional residents keep order. No disturbances occurred in the towns of Muncie and vicinity during the night.
The article surveys early 20th century reforms in juvenile justice and probation. It notes America as a model influencing Europe and Britain, highlighting new statutes granting courts power to suspend sentences and supervise offenders. It cites Stockholm Frankfurt Chicago and Denver examples, and contrasts American humane aims with European implementation.
A corrupted OCR fragment hints at baking tips for crisp bottom crusts and avoiding soggy pies. It mentions browning Ushi and adding fruit or filling, guiding to bake to prevent soggy outcomes.
Shareholders of the Ogden Sevinga bank will meet in Ogden Utah on January 10, 1908 at 11 oclock. The purpose is to elect directors for the upcoming year and to transact necessary business including property matters. Meeting called by Chas H Barton cashier.
Lonergan, a former vice president of Union Bank and prominent local figure under the Schmitz administration, died at home in San Francisco after months of illness and medical care. Police and detectives indicated the case involved alleged offenses tied to his business and public offices. The 49 year old native of Hawaii was a noted figure in banking and local politics.
The U S Supreme Court in an opinion by Justice White holds a June 11 2008 act unconstitutional limiting employers liability for injuries caused by fellow servants or defective appliances. Lower court rulings are affirmed implying employers are not held responsible for such negligence.
The text notes an upcoming regime meeting on Tuesday with candidate baling to be deliberated. An ape HrOMInt THgsicg program will follow, featuring speeches for the order. Unclear how the local camp currently stands.
Lindsay Elite Market invites the public to visit a market promising fair pricing and sanitary conditions. The ad touts parity with government standards and assures buyers will not pay more than inferior meats as a premium on every item.
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