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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1907
Page
3
A garbled column lists names, places, and events across Utah towns with references to Ogden, Fire, schools, a police or court context, and scattered personal names. Mentions include the Salt Lake area, teachers, a district attorney, and a rapid transit note, all in a jumbled OCR style with many misspellings and partial phrases.
A garbled town notice outlines graduation shifts, upcoming schedules, and staff changes. Key names appear as Grant-Kertmdy Watson and Panrie. references to Wimbering, Shommillenier, and Stonday hint at venue and dates. The piece notes anticipated entrance into a department and continued work near a location labeled as Mp recilar.
A Utah arrest report describes Mrs Gusale Wallace of Salt Lake City conspired with railroad police to counterfeit goods and set fire to a car interior in a bid to defraud the Oregon Short Line. She claimed she was misled but confessed after arrest. authorities pursue her husband Abram Wallace in Ogden.
A disputed court ruling involving Judge Murphy and a Hor Mtr Clit case draws attention to the recent State versus Loute Hes matter. The document references dramatic statements and alleged threats tied to a public safety context, with notes on courtroom decorum and sentencing.
The note lists tabernacle services and a musical program with names like King at Kinga and The Gal dline piece. It mentions attendees such as Vadleter Bary Whitaker and others, with unclear spellings and partial phrases across a dated church program.
Mosher, accused of bigamy, admits having a wife in Ohio and two children as authorities press to file charges. He and his wife were arrested in Cleveland after a letter from his Utah wife revealed a complex family situation. Police seek full evidence to support a formal complaint for bigamy while Mosher questions the need to settle his past.
Lugy J Lake wife of Harcabat Lake and sister of the late Hoe Laster Herrick died at her home in Fairview Idaho last Tuesday January 32 at age 79 after an attack of Documenta fever. She leaves children Mth Gen Cafferty Mrs Frank Hay Lymay Lake Mee William Veo Re Sra James Taylor and others. Funeral services were held at the meeting house in Fairview with speakers from Treeton Fetriiew Ogden and more. the funeral was well attended.
At a January 23 gathering of county officials the North Western Bailrasd company was granted three franchises to lay and operate an electric streetcar line along a route from Mot Sprinas to Brigham, with rights to use steam for freight handling. Construction must start within two months and finish within two years, and the company plans public service extending to the Springs via Ogden.
A sworn statement records a settlement of a claim from a deceased husband, mentioning the Order of Washloxton, Walter Richie, and 4. preretary. The signer notes receipt of monthly sums totaling several thousand dollars and asserts the settlement was made without contest or annoyance. The author signs as D. Mameda Bhurtief with a positive endorsement of the settlement.
Three opinions in the Supreme court affirmed damages against the Southern Pacific Railway for injuries when drunken passengers disrupted a first class carriage on the Golden Gate Limited. J A McCollum T R Mathie and Agnré W Fitsee were awarded 2989, 1250 and 600 dollars respectively. The railroad had appealed, arguing improper testimony, but the high court ruled the trial proper. The incident occurred April 26, 1996, in San Francisco as the train bound for Ogden carried disordered travelers.
A catastrophic factory fire trapped workers on multiple floors. Employed people fled through windows and upper floor openings as smoke and flames spread. Firefighters battled the blaze as several were rescued or perished, with chaotic scenes and urgent attempts to save those cornered on higher levels.
Fragmentary text mentions a tense tie and referee actions, with garbled names and numbers. The readable parts hint at a heartbreaking moment and a possible price or cost line, but specifics are illegible.
Superintendent J C Manson of the Southern Pacific arrived home from Oakland aboard Pacific No 10 after talks with telegraphers and other officials. Delegations representing various brotherhoods reported no final agreement yet and postponed further meetings for two weeks to pursue amicable settlement. The dispute centers on a general extension of the schedule and pay for overtime and wages.
Warhlowton Jan 23 A long report on a Contnuetwner Sergean inquiry by Commissioner Nerih at San Brandten regarding 21 Japanese migrants aboard the Korea nom Monotoly. The hearing disclosed nine migrants originally bound for Mawali due to Japanese immigration efforts. Evidence indicates several journeys involved delayed departures, with 160 Japanese aboard the ship having left Japan as late as December and 26 departing for Hawaii in 1906.
A damaged OCR fragment describes items for sale at a shop, noting an address clue and a reference to open bette and gro eet. The legible bits indicate consumer goods offered for sale and directions from a street, but essential details are missing.
Ogden Milling Elevator Co reports an arrival of one hundred shiploads of Japanese workers tied to a contract labor scheme. The newcomers faced delays and misdirections about railroad assignment. Immigrant groups in Japan reportedly funded their travel, and upon arrival in Honolulu they were met by factory agents and faced higher wages than initially promised.
Washington January 25 A bill to regulate child labor across state lines was introduced today. It targets manufacturing sites that move products between states and employ underage workers, seeking to reinforce state laws where factories or mines are located. The measure, unlike earlier acts, would require compliance with the proposed act. Want ads yield big results.
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