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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1907
Page
2
A garbled file mentions The Eventry Standard from a Blaster Deniaen News Co source in California and Oregon. It references The Union Parise and Bevihern Pacific railways and notes patrons intend to report the matter to officials.
Preliminary designs by Pun O'Mara J A Hartour and associates outline a resort on Malan Helghie Heights above Ogden. A cable railway would rise along the east of Ogden via Fall Canyon with a mountain road patterned after a Southern California line. The project envisions a dammed basin named Malang rights to create artificial lake and water power, plus boats transplanted to a water-shelter basin for lighting and heating the resort. Promoters seek a large town trade share, aiming to place Ogden among leading western destinations and attract tourism from Colorado and beyond. Their enterprise is presented as innovative and impressive, with hopes for major local support.
A garbled historical report discusses gold reserves, investment, and credit impacts. It cites rising money supply, bank lending, and planned expansion amid industrial depression fears. Production figures for gold and diamond regions are mentioned, with reference to Africa and foreign outputs.
The article outlines plans for broader facilities to mine tungsten and related minerals, with state support to stimulate exploration and reduce production costs. It notes increasing capital investment in mining ventures, new methods, and anticipated gains and tests showing positive early results, aiming for broader production growth by 1997.
Local agent of Marcie Ikneg states coal deliveries to Ogden have been diverted for road repairs and public works, with three cars of coal allocated to Fire Tolati and Wyoming fields shipments slowed. Bankers report reduced output from Cumberland No. 2, while new mines open promise higher supply to meet demand, as authorities stress earnest efforts to restore coal flows.
Controversy erupts between Feet Washers and Muddy Meeda groups over dedicating a new church site near Petre counts. Clashes break out with about a dozen wounded after a thirty minute skirmish. a dance is proposed as a peace gesture, with events continuing into Monday.
A garbled OCR passage depicts a large whale performing leaps and movements as if dancing, with phrases suggesting a sea panorama and a mysterious narrator. It mentions a figure named Gomez selling cattle and a reference to a street, creating a patchwork of unrelated items from the page.
A fragment from a local page notes a fatal outcome linked to the Sanetl Spirine Cubs amid a contentious event. Details are unclear but imply a serious incident affecting the team and community. Further context remains unreadable.
Chicago police busted a group posing as bond brokers offering high salaries and fake bonds. Hartin Adans, Jack Adaton, and others were arrested at DuBarry's after promising payments from a London firm. One suspect, Lu Watry, faced charges for a Philadelphia theft. Police traced the scheme to Buchanan & Company in New York, which denied any involvement.
Samuel Wallace, a 42 year old carpenter, died yesterday after falling from the roof of a two story building. He was conscious briefly after the fall but expired moments later. He is survived by his widow and six children, two of whom are married. The funeral arrangements will be announced by his brothers in Carats. The death is mourned by a large circle of acquaintances in the community. Wallace was the son of George W. Wallace, deceased, who was born in Salt Lake City two years ago and had resided in Change ha for most of his life.
Chicago reports 22 scarlet fever cases and 34 other illnesses on a troubling day. Six deaths occur across Chicago and Evanston as Chief Factory Inspector Davies announces new sweat shop reevaluation. Officials fear textile shop congestion may spread disease while a spring stock delivery to wholesalers nears completion.
A Galveston dispatch reports Gulf fields cutting production by more than forty five percent after a January quake. Seventeen Texas wells and several in New Mexico shut entirely. Jamaica and Jamaica shocks are noted, with tremors affecting offshore operations and color changes observed in the area.
A fragmentary report details anti gambling and pool hall measures proposed by Senator Mr Chan of Custer and Representative Marshall of Missouri. It notes penalties of up to seven years in prison for persons conducting gambling and outlines enforcement expectations. The measure aims to curb pool rooms and related activities, with a looming vote before November 3, and potential fines doubling as penalties.
In New York a cryptic notice hints at Bryce’s rising profile within the Velon league and a February appearance at the Mtertma event. The misspelled copy suggests February 3 as a key date with references to honors and a Roper role at the Olearr ceremony.
A lengthy session records passage of bills on highway impounding of animals to protect roads, calls for a special judiciary inquiry into a state prison water supply, and amendments to mining and taxation laws. Senator discussions highlight enforcement, costs, and implementation, with votes on third reading and committee referrals shaping state policy.
Fragmentary note records a committee of gobli¢ beslth to meet alder and report on a bill. Bishop Callister is mentioned in relation to the adjournment and task, but surrounding context is unclear.
The document lists multiple House bills and amendments proposed in Utah, detailing topics from drainage districts and taxation to public works and school revenue. It notes committees assigned, including Juste arr, munie, and education, with aims to regulate sales restrictions, inspector appointments, and superintendent salaries.
The court heard against James E. Jennipgn and co defendants in a suit to recover 6135 principal and 925.90 interest advanced by the back to the mb company upon Jennings and Caine. Judge Armetrcag granted a decree set aside and granted new trial due to plaintiff Margaret Wineger’s absence, with conditions for payment.
A chaotic night in Murray sees Deputy Marshal Bam Carice charged with deadly weapon after allegedly firing at George Brown during tensions over fuel shortages. Mar abal Manes and his deputies failed to capture Novick, while Mauseard Wobble confronted authorities at Gingham Junctica over local arrests.
The article outlines a mining operation north of Ploehr with tunnels driven to depths of 43 to 30 feet, exposing ore valued at 416 to Helte currency. It notes ore yields and potential profitability, mentions investors from Salt Lake and a planned incorporation for care of the mines.
Esti Lake Jan 24 More than a quarter of a million paid to city property owners under a land option plan in Salt Lake City. Transactions cover plots on Fourth South between Main and State, with options on several parcels including the Brooks, Tersey Woodret, the Kimball, and the Newhouse lands. Deeds recorded for target parcels show totals and staged payments, anticipating rapid completion of ground rights and future purchase options.
Salt Lake City reports Marie Barbridge, age 22, daughter of Myra and Mita J. W. Barbridge, died in Los Angeles Tuesday from heart leakage following a recent attack of pneumonia. The family mourns, as the mother travels to aid the dying. The other death involved a young son from the same family, linked to frost and alcohol exposure, with the bereaved mother awaiting arrangements.
The article describes Behellenberger and Schelbenberger tied to a 239 order delivered to Blewile, a deserted partner, with 9700 owed on property. Judge Whitaker presided, approving a verdict in favor of the Flatbed for the sethon and directing payment to Mrs. Seneiler, while a separate order sought $340 from the judge’s account, reflecting a tangled financial case involving a wife.
A lineman died after contact with a live wire at the Utas Light and Malimay site. William Sterling, another worker, suffered severe injuries. Police and authorities investigated. an inquest was ordered. The deceased was James H. Beate, aged 44, father of the deceased, per the article.
In Fat Lake January, a complaint filed in court by Adaube accuses her husband of cruel behavior and exposure to hardships during their marriage. She seeks dissolution on grounds of cruelty and abandonment, detailing alleged assaults and mistreatment across years of marriage. The document references restraining and custody considerations and mentions prior settlements and related parties in the case.
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