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Newspaper

Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1909

Page

6

Half Price Suit Sale At Discount Store

A local retailer advertises a half price suit sale featuring fifteen new suits priced at 15.00 each. The notice emphasizes updated stock and a limited selection.

Banjo Trio McMillan Mansfield to Play Again in Ogden

Ogdenites welcomed the New York banjo and guitar team McMillan and Mansfield at The Falstaff for another week of music praised as a treat. The Ogden Stake Relief Society plans a conference with morning and afternoon sessions and invites the public. Eskimo Exhibit features a dog team and two native drivers drawing a crowd near Wright's window.

Messrs McMillan and Mansfiel New York Mangiement Ogden Stake Rellef Society Wright

Eskimo exhibit draws crowd at Armory and local notices

Crowds packed the sidewalk as Eskimo goods display preparations proceed at the Armory. Manager Tony Gorman and associates plan an exhibit of fur clothing and implements for public viewing. Also reports on rain, rail delays, paydays, and local business updates accompany this urban bulletin.

Arraignment Soon For Last Of Gang Of Thieves

Fr E GLEASON to be arraigned Thursday on burglary in the third degree. Police claim the gang broke up after Wilson Collins and Thomas received three year sentences for burgling Pingree Shoe store. Murphy got 60 days for petit larceny. Gleason allegedly stole three new suit cases and a dress later traced to a Lincoln rooming house.

Gleason Wilson Collins Thomas Pingree Leoniding Murphy Karls Frothers

Mendicant Goes to Jail and Five Offenders Fined

Morning police court quickly handled minor cases. James Morton pleaded guilty to drunkenness and paid a five dollar fine or five days. James Murphy admitted mendicancy and received twenty days on the rock pile. Several bicyclists who rode on sidewalks were fined five dollars each. Brown, absent, faces investigation. Alice Grason was discharged after a delay in case retrial.

James Morton James James Murphy Ely Halmas Jeff Graham A. Paterson B. J. Jackson J. Brown BE. Newton P. Hemierson Brown Alice Grason Duunkenness Tral Ow ‘Ie

Marriage claim among jail inmates sparks forgery case

Sheriff Wilson holds five guests at the county jail including Joseph F. Dye and Anna Carlson charged with uttering forged checks bearing his signature. The pair, brought back from Wyoming, claimed they were married after insisting they had once wed. The sheriff investigated the incident.

Carlson girl linked to forgery case despite Dye denial

The Carlson girl, about 22, alleged to be under Dye's influence and formerly a waitress at the Pacific bale in the Union depot area, admits passing fraudulent checks but claims Dye did not write them. Police believe handwriting resembles Dye's and hold evidence tying him to the forgery. Dye, a former Salt Lake County inmate, is described as a seasoned criminal likely connected to the scheme.

Carlson Dye Pacific Bale Union Burelary Salt Lake County

Eastbound Trains On Time After Four Hour Delay

Eastbound Southern Pacific trains Nos. 4 and 10 reached Sacramento on time after bypassing blockaded districts. Trains diverted via Northern Electric to Sparks and Ogden, two hours behind schedule, then made up time and returned to the regular schedule. Officials praised the through passenger service and announced the new track linking Southern Pacific and electric line will stay for future emergencies.

Southern Pacific Oakland Northern Electric Sparks Salt Lake Schatile Ogden Bis City

Senators Platt Root Hughes Gore Stone Elected

Albany and state capitals report Elihu Root elected U S senator for six years to succeed Platt. Denver selects Hughes Jr to replace Teller. Guthrie and Jefferson City announce Gore and Stone re elected in joint sessions. Stone defeats McKinley in a party line vote amid fraud charges in the primary.

Albany Senate Elihu Root United States Thomas ©. Platt Denver Charles J. Hughes, Jr Henry M. Teller House Jefferson City Willim J. Stone General Assembly Stones McKinley Stone

Dissatisfied lawmakers stall on Folk investigation

Former Senator Folk has drawn steady attention from party critics but no members in the legislature have initiated an official probe into the matter.

Folk

President Roosevelts stand delays anti Japanese bill

Senator Flint notes the president backs delaying California anti Japanese legislation. He cites a federal position favoring dialogue with Japan and stresses the need to show Californians the injustice of their stance toward Japanese immigrants. Roosevelt plans no pressure to pass discriminatory law.

Washington Flint Sacramento Roosevelt California Sacramento Dispatches Japan Calfornia Gillett White House

Problems of Jewish race considered in Philadelphia council

The Union of American Hebrew Congregations opened its twenty first council in Philadelphia with a special committee to study a congressional resolution urging the President to negotiate treaties honoring American passports for all citizens regardless of religion.

Philadelphia United States Twenty-First Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations Congress Golfogie of New York

Birthday of General Lee Marked Across the South

New Orleans observes the one hundred second anniversary of General Robert E. Lee's birth with the day proclaimed a legal holiday in many southern states. Augusta notes the birthday of General Robert J. Lee as a holiday with events at Tubman high school and Haines Industrial school. Separately President Taft spoke to students after a golf outing and discussed politics with Missouri GOP chair Walter S. Dickey.

New Orleans Robert E. Lee South Augusta Robert J. Lee Taft Tubman High School Haines Industrial School Walter S. Dickey Missouri

Japanese Question A Serious One

Washington reports indicate no formal protest from the state department or Japanese embassy over California anti Japanese legislation yet concerns rise in the U S and Japan. Roosevelt dispatches to Governor Gillett and Japanese newspaper editorials reflect anxiety. embassy watches progress closely. Seth Thomas Bach returns from Huntington Oregon after overseeing a Utah Construction camp on a Snake River railroad project. Funeral services for J D Wood set in Salt Lake at Masonic Lodge Argenta No 3 Friday at 3 p m with interment at Olivet Cemetery.

Washington State Department California Japan Roosevelt Gillett Seth Thomas Bach Seth Thomas Huntington Oregon Utah Construction Company Snake River J. D. Wood D. Wood Salt Lake Masonic Lodge Argenta No. 3 Tone

Wholesale House Active Expansion by Richardson and Grant

Richardson and Grant of Ogden plans $50 000 stock expansion and new territory including Idaho Nevada and Wyoming. Five carloads of crockery and glass ordered. shipments depend on factory timing. Richardson to New York in February for import orders. remodeling of Washburn Street retail store planned.

Richardson & Grant Scowcrofts Richardson Denver Tinh Idaho Nevada Wyoming North New York China City Alate Washinston Avenue Ogden

The Chinese Fear of Decapitation and Afterlife Fate

The passage describes decapitation as the harshest punishment for Chinese individuals. It asserts that a headless body would condemn a person to a ghostly existence in the afterlife, with social and practical ruin such as doomed marriage prospects and inability to eat or navigate. It claims Chinese criminals would choose any other cruel death over decapitation.

China

Lagnas Volcano Erupts on Luzon Island

Manila reports Lagnas volcano in Tayaman province on Luzon suddenly erupted between 9 and last night. Detonations and deep rumblings preceded the blast described as a water spout explosion. Vast fields were ruined, roads blocked, bridges destroyed, but no loss of life reported.

Manila Lagnas Tayaman Luan Goritio Fife

Birth Announcement and Health Ad Copy

Birth noted for the wife of Chas Engelke a baby girl born Monday January 18 both mother and child reported doing well. An unrelated medical ad promotes Deans Regulats at 25 cents a box claiming liver toning stomach help and constipation relief.

Chas. Engelke

Jury Selection Underway in Edward Marshall Night Rider Case

Union City report says jurors are being chosen for Edward Marshall charged with the murder of Captain Quentin Ranken at Walnut Log and implicated in other night rider raids. Marshall is described as among the country's wealthiest men.

Union City Edward Marshall Boin Marshall Quentin Ranken

Prohibition Wins In Tennessee Legislature Vote

Nashville January 19 The bill to prohibit the manufacture of intoxicating liquors in Tennessee passed the new mill by a vote of two to thirteen.

Tennessee Nashville

Cummins Reelected by Unanimous Legislative Vote

Senator Cummins was reelected today by a unanimous vote of Republicans in both houses of the legislature. A license was issued late this afternoon to Alexander W. Walker and Dessie M. Siener.

Des Moines Cummins Alexander W. Walker Dessle M. Sieneer

Mother-in-law Becomes Postum Advocate for Better Health

A young woman recounts quitting coffee to ease stomach trouble and headaches. Her mother-in-law introduces Postum as a coffee substitute, noting her own relief from indigestion and improved energy after years of issue. The grandmother also credits Postum with better health and mobility, reflected in a letter used in advertisements from Postum Cereal Co. Battle Creek Michigan.

Enny Postumma Battle Creek Mich Wellville Inolies

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Fred M. Nye CO Wash. Ave THE M. M. Wykes CO Washington Avenue Badcon’s Pharmacy A. R. McIntyre Wash Varney Green House Lews van de Graaf Edgar Jones Co Union Pacific Youd B.R. T Congress Dancing Academy Garland Globe Rock Springs Davis Oregon Short Line Hie Salt Lake Division Manson Thompson George Shorten, Jr Fred M. Nye Clothing Company W. H. Wright & Sons Co John Farr Oxdon Pocatello B. & G. Hooper Union Pacific East Omaha Murphy John Thomas State Penitentiary Willam Thurston Brown Court Haywee Hein M. J. Wesel Great Western Virginia City Ogden Pharmacal Company Treasury Noble D. Thomas Ogden City O'Neill Construction Company T. S. Browning William Craig Gang OF Thieves Fr. E. Gleason Mendicant Jos. Dye Anna Carlson Platt Root Hughes Colorado Gore Oklahoma Electric Theatre Old Arizona Edison America Pacific Coast General Lee Wholesale House OLD Firm Island OF Luzon Ogden Steam Laundry Co 25Th Street BROOM Vienna Cafe 25Th St Broom Restaurant Lee, Foon Tom Indy R. W. Green Reed Hotel
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