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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1903
Page
3
A garbled page recounts community items and court notes from Ogden with informally reported dances, auctions, property damages, and a kangaroo court in session. It mentions residents like Colvinvin, Underwood, and McBanuddy, plus local businesses and upcoming social events.
A report describes Lieutenant C. P. Milner leading recruiting efforts in Ogden, with officers arriving to open a new recruiting station. The piece traces Milner’s career from Annapolis class of 1880 to service on the Oregon, including Cape Horn passage and Mediterranean duty, and notes ties to General Miles and later travels during regional upheavals.
Sheriff Bailey arrested two alleged thieves following a pursuit. Local officers reported arrests near the grain complex and surrounding yards. The suspects were charged with stolen property possession as investigations continue.
Austin of Ogden and Mark Jones were injured when a derailed freight caboose toppled after a broken rail toppled the crew. Austin suffered a broken thigh and facial injuries, while Jones sustained a broken jaw and lip. Passengers were shaken and treated after being moved to a passenger coach. both men were later transported to Ogden for medical care.
Fragmented text describes efforts to bring a young prisoner named Young from Colorado to face authorities in Cutten City. Preparations involve Governor Wells and legal representatives Hayes and Chief Ryowsding, with mentions of the Inter and the Grlotusa and Logoo entities.
Reports say Mr. Peterson has been sick in the rear of Central hotel for weeks with neglect by city officials. Neighbors in the district question why county attention was not given as he worsened. Ogden physician has provided diet and care but delayed action prompted by county commissioners. Old citizens fear for nephew and own safety as reopening of hotel area prompts inquiries into his condition.
Fragmentary ad-like notice touts Dr Nosanko's pile remedy with claims to stop itching bleeding and protruding piles. Mentions Philadelphia address and druggists in vague terms. Language is inconsistent and hard to parse with misspellings and odd phrasing.
A new two story brick business block at the corner of Twenty second Street and Washington Avenue was purchased by Beinn Aras. The building sits on a lot deep along Twenty second Street and faces Washington Avenue. Work will begin as soon as the plans are completed.
Mrs Videlia Chappel of Ogden denies rumors she received from unnamed holders that Kon Arukng Chappel deserted. She notes she has not been notified of any desertion and expresses confusion over the claim. The report suggests possible misinterpretation amid local gossip and disputed involvement of others in Ogilan.
Ogden Poultry and Livestock Association announces a show with dates around Friday and Saturday. Event appears to feature private listings, vendors, and demonstrations, though the text is garbled and several names and locations are unreadable. The fragment mentions Brown and Shibbley’s and a few unrelated terms.
The lengthy trial involving Mree and Keenan occupied the entire day as jurors heard testimony and considered charges related to an alleged assault in Ogien. Key witnesses included Warren and Officer Trubt, with defense notes on language and a reward offer previously issued by James Glasmann.
Fragmentary notes discuss the collection of writings by John Ingalls and a lithograph linked to early Kansas history. The piece references the Hudson Cherry Company of Kansas City, a proposed signature approval, and echoes the era’s expansive travel and epic imagery from the Appomattox era.
A garbled excerpt recalls frontier life, travel, and literary circles. It mentions an expedition through a desert, pioneers, and a Foundry, with references to Crom and Mr Ingalls. Social meetings discuss Naples to Vesuvius, lectures, and piano recitals amid a long stream of names and places.
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