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Newspaper

Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1909

Page

7

Half Price Suit Sale From Local Clothier

Fifteen new up-to-date suits offered at half price with sizes 34 36 38 and 30. Fine broadcloth Persian vest braid trimmings black and red suits priced to 17.50 18.50 and 15.00 with alterations extra.

Salt Lake Mission Noted During Malad Visit and Local Notices

In Malad courthouse area plans proceed for an inspection mission to Salt Lake on a similar note. Spargo's Bank Store advertises office supplies and coal at Grass Creek and Castle Gate. District Traveling Auditor E L Fries arrives on business with Southern Pacific. 25th Annual Ball set for January 22 1909 at Congress Dancing Academy. Senator Kearns and wife arrive from the south en route to New York for a visit. Smoot’s reelection avoided in talks. John Farr’s sells best anthracite coal. trainloads of sheep sent east via Union Pacific. County salaries discussed in Weber county special session. coal ads repeat. Formal answer filed in Minnie C Parker v Ogden City suit. John Gardner and Ralph Gardner returned to State Industrial School after escape. Evi Hentis report on boxcar route to Wherry deemed satisfactory until confinement concerns arise.

Senator Kearns Tom Kearns New York Union Depot Smoot Tom John Farr John Ralph Gardner State Industrial School Pocatello Evi Hentis Wherry

Fire Devastates Summit Street Blocks in Toledo Blaze

Firemen fought flames that engulfed the Brown Wager Hull Company building and adjacent blocks in Toledo. The blaze caused over 500000 dollars in losses, with Brown Eager Hull, J J Hudson Co, and Mary Nearing named among principal claimants and insured risks.

Toledo Brown Wager & Hull Took Company Summit Street Brown Eager & Hull Company J. J. Hudson & Co Mary Nearing

Eskimo Exhibit Brings Arctic Life to the Armory

A. M. Baber presents a Siberia acquired Esquimo village exhibit at the Armory. About 36 people with their dwellings and supplies live as in their frozen homeland. Notable items include reindeer hide houses, seal nets, and native clothing. A bilingual guide explains the huts, heating by oil lamps, and customs including elders’ roles.

Eakima Village Armory A. M. Baber Seattle Siberia Almos William Biesner Arctic St. Lawrence Bay Esquimo

Mary Garden Resigns from Manhattan Grand Opera

New York January 20 Mary Garden resigns from Oscar Hammerstein's Manhattan Grand Opera rather than have another artist take her famed role in Thais Ling Cavalleri is set to perform the part Miss Garden's absence is not accepted by Hammerstein who promises to resolve the issue Miss Garden may soon appear in Salome as planned with the company

New York Mary Garden Americas Oscar Hammerstein Manhiattan Grand Opera Company Mme Ling Cavalleri Miss Garden Hammerstein Milas Garden

Conference Favors Educational Campaign Against Sectarian Teaching

Philadelphia delegates to the Union of American Hebrew Congregations approve a resolution to form a committee. It will push a constitutional stance for public schools and promote a pamphlet from the Central Conference of American Rabbis arguing why the Bible should not be read in public schools.

Philadelphia Twenty-First Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregationa Today Central Conference of American Rabbis

ADDITIONAL EARTH SHOCKS AT REGGIO

Steggio reports several more earthquakes at short intervals today with further tremors felt in the area. Officials urged residents to stay indoors and avoid damaged structures as aftershocks continued.

Reggio Steggio

Heavy rains west of here disrupt rail service and damage

Rain from Ogden to Reno and beyond causes flood damage in the Sacramento Valley with hundreds of thousands in losses. Southern Pacific reports excellent handling of westbound traffic despite delays of several hours. Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line nearly on schedule while Rio Grande trains pull in on time amid continuing downpours.

Ogden Pollman Southern Pacific Oakland Sacramento Valley Reno Salt Lac Sacramento Thig E City Northern Electric Sparka Thriefly Union Pacific Oregon Short Line Grand Junction Rio Grande Stenger Cronin

Card of Thanks for Kindness in Sickness and Death

The Larson and Burton families express sincere thanks to all who assisted during sickness and death of their wife and mother. They thank speakers for consoling remarks and soloists for selections, the flora tokens, and all who helped, wishing others sorrowful comfort in their hour.

Israel Larson Thomas Burton

Police locate George Williams burglar suspect

Detectives confirm George Williams, a known burglar, was found by police. The man, described as colored, reportedly burglarized Mra Perry’s home last summer and stole over $20 in church funds. Williams had previously served a year in the penitentiary for a Reed hotel burglary.

Ponder George Williams Mra Perry Twenty-fourth Street Williams Fpocatello Natal Wool Growers’ Convention Emas Reed Hotel Paratello

Cloudbursts May Have Caused Tayabas Disaster

Telegrams from Tayabas province report possible volcanic activity near Mount Lagui and Mount Ranajo in the northern Tayabas range. A splaunie eruption may have occurred at Ranajo, releasing a lake and flooding streams as torrents roared down canyons. One child died. a constabulary detachment heads the investigation.

Manila Jan J Tayabas Lagiss Telecam Ranajao Peay Range

Guilty of Murder in Second Degree Verdict Links Grigg Case

The jury in the Herbert Grigg trial at Bridgeton New Jersey found Grigg aged 18 guilty of murder in the second degree for the killing of William Read of Vineland. The verdict was returned tonight after deliberations in the court cage.

Bridgeton N. J Janu Herbert Grigg Noy Wm. Read Vineland

Last of the Shoe Thieves to Face District Court

Drunks crowd the police court docket with one burglary arraignment. Robert Cowan William Frank and Charles Eddy plead guilty to crankenness getting five dollars or five days. John Pool on crutches receives 20 day suspended sentence and an order to leave town. Robert E Gleason bound over on burglary after stealing a child's dress and clothes.

Robert Cowan William Frank Charles Eddy Crankenness Dan Minovitch Jatt John Pool Robert E. Gledson

Meeting Notice on Lincoln Discussion at Congregational Church

Dix Logan Post 4 members and affiliated groups will gather at the post room at 7 p m Sunday February 7 and proceed to the Congregational church for a discussion on Abraham Lincoln. Comrades and friends are cordially invited. John Gray Commander. W W Crossman Adjutant.

Dix-Logan Post No Woman's Relief Corps Ladies of Lincoln Circle No 2 Congregational Church Abraham Lincoln John Gray W. W. Crossman

Thirty-One New Senators to Be Sworn In

Washington dispatch lists thirty-one U S senators with terms expiring alongside Theodore Roosevelt. It notes eighteen may seek re election, thirteen new faces including Cummins Iowa and Brandegee Connecticut among re elected peers, and cites retiring senators with years of service.

Washington Albert J. Hopkins Hinds United States Theodore Roosevelt Cummins Iowa Allison Senate Uv Wesley L. Jones Theo EE. Burton Ohio George B. Chamberlain Oregon E. B. Smith South Carolina M. N. Johnson North Dakota Benj F. Shiveley Indiana Coe. Crawford South Dakota Kansas W. O. Bradley Kentucky Fletcher Florida Elby Root New York Charles J. Hughes, Jr Colorado Connecticut Clarke Arkansas Clay Georgia Dillingham Vermont Gallinger New Hampshire Gore Oklahoma Heyburn Idaho Johnson Alabama McEnerney Louisiana Newlands Nevada Overman North Cirolina Penrose Pennsylvania Verkins California Smoot Utah Smith Maryland Stephenson Wisconsin Stone Missouri Ankney Uraker Fulton Gary Hansbrough Hemenway Kitkedee South Tiakote Long McCreary Milton Platt Teller

Government end private detectives in probe of 25th Infantry

Washington reports the War Department has dismissed Brown and Baldwin after paying 16000 for following members of the discharged twenty fifth Infantry and obtaining a confession from Boyd Conyers. Officials say private detectives have done all that can be expected while continuing to seek shooter identities.

Washington Jan Brown and Baldwin Twenty-Fifth Infantry Boyd Conyers War Department

Roosevelt's Absence Aims at Peace, Senator Says

In the Senate a debate centers on the President sending men to hunt unknown animals, with Senator Rayner claiming the Smithsonian will cover expedition costs. He argues the plan is prudent for peace and national welfare, at least temporarily.

Washington Senate Rayner Smithsonian Institute

Treaty on US Canada Boundary Waters Reported Favorable

The committee on foreign relations ordered the boundary waters treaty between the United States and Great Britain to be reported favorably to the Senate at today’s meeting, outlining continued negotiations on the boundary with Canada.

Washington Jan United States Great Britain Canada Senate Committee On Foreign Relations

Fielding in Court as He Faces Forgery Charge

William Fielding, once in Salt Lake City, was arraigned in district court to plead to obtaining 800 from the First National Bank of Ogden under false pretenses. The DA moved to dismiss. the judge released him, then he was rearrested on a Seattle forgery charge for an 800 mortgage. An officer heads to Seattle to return Fielding for trial.

William ¥. Fielding District Court Uie First Natonal Bank of Orden Fielding N. J. Harrs Plesding Sherif Wilson Seattle Ogden Melding Salt Lake City Ordon Savings Bank Hs Young Ogden Bank

Rebekah Assembly Officers Visit Utah Lodge

The officers of the Rebekah State Assembly of Utah will visit Queen City Rebekah Lodge on Friday evening January 22. All members and visitors are invited to attend.

Omcers Rebekah

Rainfall Pummels Entire Coast as Trains Blocked

Heavy rain and offshore winds lash California with no relief in sight. Sacramento valley totals approach two inches, raising river concerns. eight inches this January in San Francisco ties monthly norms. Northern rain blocks all rival routes, with Oregon-bound trains held at Redding and Red Bluff and southbound trains stalled at Dunamuir amid widespread washouts. Telegram and telephone lines are down as stages remain stormbound.

San Francisco Tan California Sacramento Valley San Joaquin Valley Weather Bureau Oregon Redding Red Bluff Dunamuir

Fierce Rioting at Village Deep Mine in Johannesburg

At Village Deep Mine in Johannesburg on January 21 a violent riot broke out among Chinese laborers. About 500 workers refused to work and attacked the compound, six Chinese men killed and many injured. Police used firearms to restore order.

Johannesburg Transvaal

Aeroplane Wrecks in Early Flight at Aldershot

A British balloon corps aeroplane wrecked during a third trial at Aldershot England. Captain T. S. Cody, in charge of the experiments, survived unharmed after the craft, lifted to about twenty feet, collapsed in a heavy fall.

Aldershot Enghand Balloon Corps T. 8 Cody Coty

Twelve Hurt In Dupont Powder Plant Explosion

An explosion in the mixing building of the Dupont powder plant at Gibbstown New Jersey injured twelve men including one seriously. The blast destroyed several corrugated iron buildings and was felt within a thirty mile radius of Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Drupont Gibbstown New Jersey

Death shocks Higgenbarth family after fatal yard accident

Mrs. Higgenbarth, daughter of JY. D. Wood, learns of her father's death from a switch engine incident in Salt Lake yards. She had arrived from New York to Baltimore via the Overland Limited and was met at Tinton Depot by relatives and friends. A daughter from California later joined and they were escorted to Salt Lake by friends.

Higgenbarth JY. D. Wood Salt Lake Overland Limited Tinton Depot New York

Marriages in city churches and homes reported

The Spencer-Spencer wedding at the bride’s parents home had about 150 guests with music from two orchestras and the couple to reside in Ogden. Herman Tholmueller and Miss Bertie A. Smith wed in Butte after a ceremony by Rev H D Zimmerman and plan to live in Butte. A license issued today to Albert F L Trask and Katherine Toponce.

Spencer Alexander Walker H. H. Spencer P. M. Cushnahan Walker Ogden Spencer Lumber Company P. K. Smith Thirty-first Street Misa Bertie A. Smith Chicago Herman Tholmueller H. D. Zimmerman Tholmueller Butte, Mont Albert FL Trask Evanston Katherine Toponce Osden

Heavy sentence for white man and his Negro wife

Marcus Lindsay, a white man, and Sophia Jones, a Negro woman, were sentenced in Farmville to serve 15 years in the penitentiary for violating Virginia intermarriage laws. The judge noted Lindsay’s mixed heritage but ruled the couple legally white. he will petition the governor for a pardon on the condition they end all marital ties.

Richmond Farmville Marcus Limdsay Lindsay Sophia Jones Sophia

New York Nomination for Insurance Superintendent

Albany January 21 Governor Hughes sent to the senate the nomination of Frederick Wallis of New York to be superintendent of Insurance. Wallis, born in Kentucky in 1869, has fourteen years in the insurance business. He was six years general agent for Kentucky for Northwestern Mutual Life and later a Maryland director of agencies for New York Life. He resigned to run the New York City agency of Home Life Insurance last year and became agency superintendent for seven states.

Albany Hughes Forlay Senate Frederick Wallis New York Wallis Kentucky Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Maryland New York Life Insurance Company New York City The Home Life Insurance Company Home Company

No Secret Understanding Between Castro and Gomez

The Hague January 21 Rose Paul commissioner to Venoniela denied Paris reports of a secret pact between President Gomes and Cipriano Castro. He cited Venezuelan exiles expelled by Castro returning as political factors in Caracas and noted Castro’s brother fled into Colombia, undermining any return plan.

Hague Rose Paul Gomes Venoniela Europe Paris Cipriano Castro Castro Caracas Colombia

Six Hundred Houses Razed in Smyrna Area

Constantinople report says more than six hundred houses were destroyed by the earthquake yesterday at Phoenic near Smyrna. Shocks continue as residents seek refuge in the mountains. The minister of the forestry has been sent to assist in relief efforts.

Constantinople Phoenic Smyroa

Salaries of Circuit Judges Raised to 10000

Washington state senate votes to raise circuit court judges’ salaries from 7000 to 10000 annually for twenty nine judges. Senator Bailey notes states with high pay often have poorer judges and asserts higher compensation improves quality.

Washington Senate Bailey Judes

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