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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1903
Page
7
Advertisement changes for the evening edition must be submitted the day before. Standard telephone line listed as office No. 56 Gne Ring. Postal or room numbers appear as Uistorial Room No S8 Two Hinge.
Fragmented OCR shows a stream of Ogden items: hay and feed firms, coal shippers, groceries, and a Weber Stake Sunday school meeting. References to Joseph A. Chigbon, Weatherby’s, London Meat Market, Utah Sugar, and Sacramento exhibit hint at a bustling early 20th century Ogden scene.
A fragmented report notes Russia facing trade declines as sanctions and policy shifts disrupt exports. The article mentions American machinery and agricultural goods, while traders hope for a path to restore normal commerce. Names and specifics are unclear due to the garbled text.
A visiting group of former residents gathered at the old hall on Friday night to reminisce. The event featured songs, a grand chorus, and expressions of hometown pride as attendees recalled past days and the community’s ties.
A Pleasant Township event noted as a surprise party for Miss Annie Browning last Monday evening. About 9 friends gathered at her residence for singing and dancing. Guests included Carl Spaulding Alber Wintle Cael Poulter Michael Tinee Archie Story and many others with Mrs Wintle and Mrs Browning in attendance. Refreshments served at 12 o'clock.
Fragmented OCR notes list multiple property transfers with names such as Lannfors Witwer and Jeune Af Wilbur. Entries mention parcels in townships with ranges and sections, plus varied considerations around 380 dollars to 500 dollars. Names and places are garbled but indicate conveyances and grantee details.
A reader from Tattle Creek Michigan recounts adopting hygienic living and Grape Nuts after a failed diet, claiming sustained health improvements and a ten pound weight gain over five years. The note praises the product's role in dietary balance and education on proper food use.
The county commissioners met this afternoon to discuss changes and adjournment of the executive session. They considered bridge work, county bonds, and appointments including a proposed Good Supervisor for Mare West, with several resignations and bids for jail lumber discussed.
An Ogden social lecture by Benji Wilson draws a large audience as plans are made for a second talk tonight. The speaker outlines the shift from competitive systems to cooperative cooperation, arguing for the divinity of individuality and personal development within a socialist framework. The event invites working and able men to attend and hear a proposal for a true union and social reform.
Harringtons bound over after two colored men faced a charge of obtaining money under tainted circumstances. The defense argued for a release, while prosecutors pressed for harsher action. the case involved hospital visits and disputed identifications as the trial date approaches.
The dispatch details reorganizations along the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific networks. It notes Ko Sable and TEL Haawer moving to Frakedeon for office duties, yard improvements in Union Paville, and contract awards at Point Richwood California. It mentions locomotives, steam apparatus, and staff changes including extra crew needs for new brake crews and conductors.
A mixed review of a Winston Churchill play staged at the Grand with Ambrew Robson and other cast members. The piece praises Robson for providing the scenic setup and highlights production ambition, acting, and period drama elements while noting some dated conventions and interpretations.
A jumble of garbled text shows scattered proper nouns and fragments. Names like Anderson, Conroy, and Smit appear beside unclear terms and place hints, suggesting a disrupted or OCR distorted page with multiple unrelated items.
In municipal court this morning Willem Wf Vidgoels faced charges of dawnkenness and assault. Testimony described Savens Loy and Meg Pidcnek detailing incidents along Videne k's wall. Vidgoels was found guilty in one case, with suspended sentence if he completes a buy in his Unnde tn mate. A separate case against Charles Thal for battery and assault resulted in a $10 fine. The judge questioned excuses for intoxication and paralyzed drunkenness, prompting a whimsical handwritten note from Toye. Awaiting further proceedings, others faced suspensions and fines as the court addressed drupkenners and related charges.
New York dated Jan 12 reports Rev H Moffinan resigning after eleven years at Our Redeemer Reformed Episcopal Church in Philadelphia amid church disputes. officials say resignation stems from desire to be relieved of demanding duties and it came as a surprise to congregants.
District Court adjourned sentencing for Richard Mint amid complex arguments over personal rights and the defendant’s eligibility for probation. The judge continued the case to allow defense counsel to consult with the defendant while noting prior similar sentences for wealthier defendants. The proceeding also touched on polygamy charges and a related trial timeline.
California jockey Yorks Ju 1 Terry Ravach will ride for Willem de Vanderbilt in France next season with a salary of 20000 dollars. James McDonald, Vanderbilt’s agent, secured Ransah’s release from Burns and Waterhouse by paying the bonus. Ransah will continue to ride in Burns and Waterhouse colors for Namroth until Epphi. Contract renewal for two years expected at season end.
Fragmentary text appears to mention a coffee house and taos, with garbled phrasing and unclear details. No coherent event or names are readable to establish a concrete item or outcome.
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