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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1908
Page
7
The text presents a garbled report citing 23 000 men destitute in a city, mentions individuals Cowler Fowler Porting and Mrs Fowley, and references events in Seattle San Francisco and Portman with coffee quirked, while noting a lack of clear cohesion and multiple misread names.
A compact record notes standard telephone operations in the editorial room and business office. It mentions Ind. Phone and Bell Phone with two rings, a single ring, and a brief aside on availability and fees, reflecting era telecommunication practices.
Random references describe visits, letters, and casual events across towns and families. Mentions include Gawne Gnivion, Ogiwa friends, and Renó relations visiting Oxton with plans to stay a few days, plus various names and local gatherings, reflecting a scattered community notice.
Ogden notes show Gordon E. Rashmer of Denver Con visiting his brother in Ogden at 207 Rushnigr. In court, J Wate Someday, Cork ran, and M L Crocker pleaded guilty to forgery and each drew one year in the state penitentiary. Joseph Williams faced grand larceny charges and entered a plea at the statutory time. A local ad promotes Pivevles for rheumatism and back pain with a Salt Lake area store listing Cen. F Cove ring Store at 23e SL and Wanting ton Ave.
Nolena, Monk, Jan. 22. For violating the sixteen hour law the Nerdy ory Paghle Bulbwas company was fined. In court, the judge upheld the claim that the act is constitutional to prevent overwork by employees. The case concerns limits on working hours and enforcement by the court.
The Supreme Court reversed the lower court in favor of Houtz, remanding the case. The decision found the previous ruling improper given the contract stipulations and the claim of shrinkage, delay, and drop in market value. Lawyers Aurote Ro Hurwood and George Mo Uninsick represented Houtz.
A garbled OCR list enumerates numerous personal names, places, and initials tied to Ogden and surrounding Utah areas. The fragmentary text reads like a directory or mailing list with many misspellings and scattered affiliations, lacking coherent events or actions.
Amid chaotic text from Jan 27 reports in Wortington the Aldrich economic measures appear stalled awaiting data. The document references treasury activity, proposed amendments, and anticipated actions by committees, with several garbled passages noting fiscal policy, fire safety, and national economic indicators under review.
Fragmentary text describes workers at a Pacific company with five day weeks and reports on overtime, wages, and policy changes. Names and places are garbled, making specifics hard to determine from the readable portions.
The Citizens Legislature debates a sweeping currency reform bill. Key figures argue it would broaden credit note flexibility and impact national banks. Supporters claim $396 million in benefits could flow to the economy if enacted.
Philadelphia January 11 Frenaie 7 Frentand a mining engineer of Denver was found dead in his room at the Colonands hotel today. The door was opened by the hotel porter and the body hung by a cord from the bed. His physician said death resulted from cerebral hemorrhage. He had recently returned from a tour of Europe and registered at the hotel before Christmas. A sum of 278 000 was noted in the mining securities in his possession.
Merchants report counterfeit currency common in town, with holders using clipped notes and altered coins to fool cashiers. Investigators say several suspects tied to fake money rings were caught or identified, and efforts focus on tracing notes back to a single source while warning merchants to verify bills.
A distorted report describes Germany’s hoarded war treasure, claiming ten million dollars in god war funds and a vast gold stock kept by governments. The piece alleges economists debate the currency as a wartime flaw and hints at minting plans, citing a “great war treasure” tied to the German army.
A $100 million customer freighter is reported at Katver Conver in a tense port scene. Officials describe the vessel as large and underway, with maritime traffic resumed and security measures in place. Local authorities coordinate with coast guard amid routine inspections and cargo transfers.
Reported orderly events mark the imperial birthday with thousands gathered outside the palace as ceremonies proceed. The emperor is to wake to morning observations, with choral performances and official receptions in the palace. Officials and dignitaries attend the chapel rite and subsequent state functions in the white hall.
A damaged OCR fragment references a convention in the interest of employed individuals. Names mentioned include St. Kana, Tag, Larles Howe, and Merkae, with discussion of relief conditions and attendance by figures such as Heaton and Chivaga. The garbled text suggests planning for a related event or committee meeting.
A fragmentary report notes a probable drowning involving two or more individuals after a towing incident near the Delaware Breakwater. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but reference to a life-saving event and a missing party is evident.
Partial OCR reads like a local fire incident with uncertain names. The fragment mentions a stove, a fire hazard, and an explosion risk, with scattered references to individuals and places. The readable items imply a dramatic house or workshop blaze and warnings about fuel and ignition.
A chaotic report describes a shooting where Albert Donnelly or Grahan were struck as crowds gathered near Wantagh. Eyewitnesses and police discuss the sequence, the accused assailants, and the aftermath, including the arrest of suspects and injuries to multiple bystanders.
Several four and Ave roam houses are described as pressed Brick terraces with light in town. The property offers stores, mine and merchant facilities with equipment including good belt and barn, near inlet with income from start. Visit HUSBEY-WOODS REALTY at 09 Uay Washington Avenue for details.
A fragmented ad touts a steaming lot with whipped cream and chocolate, promising cheer. It claims hot chocolate and whipped cream to lift spirits, and offers prescriptions while you buy a drink, all at a nominal dime price.
A burglary at Basuett & Buy's store ends with a tool used to break in and an estimated $40.9 in coins stolen from machines. Suspicion falls on several visitors. a horse owner’s property is involved in a replevin case. A woman injures herself on steps. a divorce filing in Salt Lake City follows twenty years of marriage. Court actions proceed, with a judge’s involvement and temporary rulings.
Kaysville reports an outbreak of meningitis in several districts, with gatherings dispersed. City health authorities aim to contain the illness as William R. Payne recovers from a recent operation for an ailment, while Gustave Welcker prepares to leave for Columbus for the Brickmakers convention.
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