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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1908
Page
3
Special sale notices describe corsets and knit underwear in a period ad style. Items include various fashion garments with emphasis on quality and price, mentioning ready to wear finishes and promotional cleaning. The readable fragments reference vendors, styles, and a general sales pitch typical of a newspaper ad page.
Readable fragments show a Utah knitting company advert with prices for Utah wool reg 3.50 and cotton blends. Mentions items like fleece lined goods and light weight cottons, plus a promotional note listing shawls, sweaters, and baby items at Iinda or similar stores.
A fragmented text lists numbers and prizes tied to a drawing over ten days with claims and social notices. It mentions persons such as George Ingersoll and James Chapin, plus several places and unclear references to buyers, sellers, and visitors.
The Haw Hs raquantings report at an Arctic meeting outlines bond plans and a proposed water system upgrade. Sheriff Harton notes approvals and expenditures, including $130 plus $50 payments via checks, with several witnesses and officials questioned about funding and procurement.
Amid a moving dispute with police officials, Mayor Brewer signs an order halting boxing contests in Ogden as plans for a local event face opposition. Promoter Winn Gulvey and figures like Nelson Clifford Disney fear losses, while police chief and council debate the mayor’s stance and potential enforcement actions.
A strained report describes the case involving a corporation tax collection pushed by Secretary Tingey and the Attorney General. The note suggests Monday actions and potential enforcement against corporations failing to pay assessments, with references to legal authority and court oversight.
A garbled OCR reads like scattered names and places across a political or corporate scene. It mentions New Jens Setwar's, Wand AMer, Adler te National Tanks, and a wrecked catst Spats. Details are corrupted and coherence is minimal.
A late afternoon collision on the Union Pacific side of the Salt Lake division caused heavy damage as two freight trains derailed and blocked the line near the Davie and wR junction. Reports say one track was cleared by Monday night as crews investigated conductors engineers and workers.
The senate considers a Republican introduced financial bill tightening bank circulation rules. It allows the Comptroller of the Currency to approve notes backed by bonds and sets limits tied to bond deposits. The measure imposes an 75 percent ceiling on increased circulation relative to bond value and requires national banking associations to meet stock and surplus criteria to apply for authority.
A garbled OCR passage discusses the comptroller of the currency and related banking provisions. It references bonds, treasury procedures, approvals, and notes, with multiple broken names and phrases. The text is incoherent but centers on regulatory details and financial authority.
The Prove breach of the Jobo Senwerpress Bone company sale completed for 65000. Wink Grocery Company purchases through Joseph Beawerokl and Scowcroft, with Veal rok Mendenhall and J. O. Tall listed among buyers. Beeworth divests from procurement to wholesale foods and related goods after weeks of notice to trade.
The newly named general manager George Heinta announced the Smelting and Mining Co will shut its smelting plant Monday to comply with a court injunction. The U.S. Smelting and Refining Co and the concessioner tied to the plant faced restrictions as the injunction limited production and shipping to meet the court’s terms. Local operations including the bag house and workers’ arrangements are adjusted to satisfy population requirements and the company’s duty to reduce objectionable substances.
Real estate transfers recorded by County Recorder Waltacs show Kim Mittert transferring to George Butler Henry Bull and others a parcel in southwest quarter of section 18 and northwest quarter of section 19 township 9 range Lowest for 1000 dollars. Ernest Morleenen and Jens Jensen execute quitclaim deeds for lots TL 12 and 13 in Block A Monteville additions and the adjoining quarter of section 7, township 9 range 2 east for 200 dollars.
The Canadian vessel Mount Royal departed St Johns December 7 with a crew of about ten and passengers including Mrs. Ant. En route to Ant, heavy seas and violent weather battered the ship. The steamer fought the gale for hours, hoisted sails, and steered toward safety as boilers deteriorated. One crew member described the perilous conditions and urgent efforts to reach harbor.
The item extols coffee as a healthful drink and nourisher, claiming it sustains the body and aids rebuilding. It also notes coffee’s alleged effectiveness against many diseases and hints at a literary tie in the discussion.
City officials welcomed Mayor Brewer into the new Ogien city hall office with Democratic hospitality and a pledge to keep in close touch with city business. He plans to consult with department heads and the public to foster an undivided working relationship, while City Engineer Parker faced callers and hints of potential changes in street and Lewite departments.
Funeral services were held today for Catherine Tohris who died from poison in her Riverside Dyke apartment last week. Her body was taken to Calvary cemetery in a vault pending transfer to Philadelphia for burial.
Fragmented account shows Brown addressing Foraker and Republican delegates about presidential candidate selection under state law. Confusion over primary elections and delegate allocation emerges as he defends or critiques the process and comments on Foraker’s role.
A garbled wire service style note reports a high court decision affecting titles in Washington state. It references a national role and a strained dispute over naming and property stakes tied to Sullivan, with unclear dates and parties.
Court records show a sustained stance by state authorities in the tonal dispute and a related high court review. Key figures unnamed, general legal framework referenced, outcome pending further deliberation.
Mourners extend sincere thanks to friends who offered sympathy and attended services for the beloved MBS M. Oriese and family.
In Washington on January 7 Honator Knox of Pennsylvania unveiled a revised liability act proposal aimed at corporations in interstate commerce. The bill narrows coverage to common carriers operated under similar power, excluding broader transportation operations across states. The measure seeks to curtail employer liability while limiting scope to specific interstate transportation entities.
New York's Mr Willett charged President Roosevelt with dishonor and weak character amid a financial crisis. He claimed Roosevelt failed to inspire public confidence, causing distrust and potential panic.
Richard A. Balthier submits resignation from the office of commissioner of the gon ara and olce to President Roosevelt with March 4 as the effective date. Fred Bennett named as assistant commissioner to replace him.
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