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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1907
Page
3
Fragmented OCR item lists events and people including a union hall affair, a vaudeville venture, a knitting factory, a store, a jewelry sale, travel plans, fare reductions, a hospital accident, and a sanitary products firm. Several names and places appear jumbled or misspelled, with scattered dates and locations.
The Congregational church and society announce their annual meeting for Tuesday evening January 29 at Ku'elock. Reports on work by organizations will be presented and balances for the year will be elited. All members and the congregation are urged to attend. Myrtle Mustinesthan sues George I. Hushnell for alimony of $10 per month, claiming desertion and four years’ separation. attorney Horn represents Cys cloun.
A controversial wire service story accuses Senator Valley of corrupting voters by wine, women, and money during his bid for reelection. The Senate appointed four committee members to investigate the conduct of newspaper men who may have circulated the allegedly damaging piece.
In a fragmentary 19th century note the editor of The Star Chronicle, St Leuk Janty-John BooW, is reported dead and connected to a bribery misdeal involving political figures. The text alludes to alleged corruption surrounding a franchise and delegates, but is garbled and partially unreadable.
A terse notice notes a plague outbreak in Peru with authorities advising caution. Details are limited in the fragment, but officials warn residents and travelers to follow health guidance and seek medical attention if symptoms appear.
County officials met this morning with representatives from the bar association and city to discuss a high cost tender for a New York rendering project. A committee was appointed to determine the cost of a new setup. Reports indicated charitable aid distributed to the poor with several trees donated to the needy. A request arose to purchase or lease a property for streetcar service. A Brooklyn arrest for the suspected murder of Dr. Charles Townsend was made and details of the suspect’s movements and alibis described. A note on socialists failing in Germany cited by a popular press figure.
Amid a blurred accident scene near Bath and a fenced area, authorities reported a fatal incident. Police tracked a suspect named Mertin in connection with the event, with several witnesses and officials involved in the inquiry.
In a contested case, Judge Murphy invalidates a claim that a resort lies outside city bounds and rules the site is within city grounds. The decision affects a approving permit and tax implications for the resort owners and a controversial license issue. A stay of ten days was granted for appeal, while testimony and river valley observations were central to the ruling.
Joan of Chicago and Vernon Hunt, an elderly streetcar conductor, killed themselves in separate rooms last night in Los Angeles. Both men undressed before firing shots. Hunt had recently been discharged after five years service. The motives remain unknown.
New York Jan Ag director of the Metropolitan Opera and the Metropolitan Opera Company discuss canceling further performances of Salome at the Metropolis, with executives meeting tonight to decide. Cedric Haven, president, hinted other directors may sway to halt the controversial opera.
Cricara Jan 4 191? Edwant McKerry Teal died after several years of illness. He was a former president of the Chicago Underwriters Association and, at his death, leader at the board of trustees of The McCormick Theological Seminary and president of the Chicago Helier ati AL Society.
Flooding battered an Arkansas town on Sunday driving residents from their homes. Details remain scarce with the river retreating, and officials have not yet released a full update. The misprint laden text confirms widespread inundation and ongoing disruption to daily life.
incomplete text describes a district court hearing with mentions of a defendant and a sentencing timeline before March. details are garbled, names and places not fully readable.
Thawing conditions cause rapid runoff flooding streets and underground storage. Waterways, sewers and power lines fill as a Chinook wind brings warmth and rain. City crews work to clear flooded routes and prevent overflow while ice threatens damage to melted ice and hindered traffic. Municipal responders fear overwhelmed pumps if warmth persists.
Fred Klamer will run Grerije relay at the Page Auditorium rink in the evening. The lineup includes Huck Morter Perce and Melarah. The skaters are described as fast, promising an exciting race with strong turnout.
Michael Fbaugbressy sues To City alleging the city caused damage to his property east of the cemetery by removing sand and gravel during street construction. He claims workers took materials from his land leaving holes and hindering building lots. He requests damages totaling 150.
A notice advertises horses wanted for a young rider and mentions a man held by police in connection with a killing. Police say the arrest occurred early today but decline to release details. The victim is Ly. Charles Wilmot Townsend, a prominent figure from Blaten Island.
Tevila notes a public display as Emperor William, with imperial family, paraded the streets to applause. An imperial ordinance follows restricting penalties for acts of majesty, with punishments to be applied to offenders who premeditate or act with intent and to those who do so through fervor or thoughtlessness.
In New York on January 24 the authority of Chief Enalsere Hurt states the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railway will deliver electric power to Morristown and the surrounding area upon completion of the Mee Adoo and Treas Hill tunnels. The plan is part of a broader railroad project recently favored by the Tackawanne system and aligned with actions by the New York Central and New Waren roads.
A ceremonial tribute honoring Emperor William Tau Ti-0 Team, noting the event aimed to prevent disruption in capital areas and diplomacy. The Vatiras Answan authorized the fire recasting of medi celebration in honor of Protestant anniversary.
A Belgrade Servia note reports a mysterious explosion at the royal palace on a Saturday. Authorities say the blast arose from gunpowder stored near private apartments, but details remain unclear and no injuries are recorded.
A Parkersburg family suffered a fatal house fire that killed three young children and left another infant severely burned. Mrs Moon and the elder child escaped to the yard as flames engulfed the kitchen, while firefighters recovered the charred remains of two late victims. The surviving infant died later from burns. The Moon family is connected to Mrs Moon’s brother, Sergeant Tout of the local police.
A January 24 1807 notice asks unemployed residents to report their names and addresses to Sheriff Sepring at the County Courthouse and to inform the county commissioners load of county about potential snow slide danger in Ogden Canyon.
House and Senate schedule a busy week with deferred items and key speeches. Senator Carter will tackle the public land question and western colleagues may push administration policy on land withdrawals for farms and reservations. Thaw and Simpson murder trials surface as major courtroom interests in New York City and Rivere head, North Port origin.
A fragmentary discussion argues for a drastic copyright system. It claims owners may control all copies and distributions of a work and frames a machine for enforcing such rights while noting public policy concerns.
The article debates extending copyright to fifty years after an author's death and questions public access. It argues excessive ownership limits works meeting world benefit and wonders if works should enter the public domain after reasonable protection. It cites Twain and other authors and discusses penalties for infringement and remedies.
A fire at the Pyringfeld plant caused extensive loss with damages estimated near a million dollars. The incident disrupted publishing operations including Mod Fouse Keeping and the Americas Agrleutiarist monthly, affecting staff and production.
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