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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1910
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR shows entries for telephone listings with call numbers and two variants. It preserves names like Bell Photte and office references, with partial digits and ring counts. The readable portion hints at exchange identifiers and the structure of early directory entries.
A muddled column of random notices and ads appears, listing pastry chatter at Charles Cafeteria, a long string of contact prompts, marriage licenses issued by the county clerk, and scattered business solicitations. It includes storage offers, funeral carriage inquiries, private calls, and odd promotional lines, with references to Los Angeles, Wheatley, and various names, all in a garbled newspaper-archive style.
In Ogden court this morning, a defendant described his fear of a war with his wife as the motive for the shooting of Contos. Sheriff Wilson testified about attempting to summon witnesses abroad, with most out of state or dead, while the defense pressed for a witness in Baker City, Oregon. Vacos offered inconsistent recollections of money matters and the events leading to the tragedy, claiming Contos threatened him and that Contos reached for a revolver first, though prosecutors aim to portray the act as premeditated.
A fragmentary report notes a complex regional incident involving figures with Nicaragua and American names. Details are unclear, but mentions a general named Madina and actions related to a military context and potential execution.
In a municipal court, Rose faced a fifteen day sentence for vagrancy and drunkenness. Witnesses were not ready, John Deg Motrlain and William Robinson pleaded guilty to drunkenness and paid fines of six dollars or jail for the days. Rose Parker pleaded not guilty to vagrancy but was found a vagrant and ordered to pay fifteen dollars or serve time.
Delinquent butchers resisting a 25 a year license under a city ordinance. about twenty complaints drawn. Desk Sergeant Wardlaw to serve warrants this afternoon. Russell A James Moat Company owner says many refuse to pay and plans to consult a lawyer. Constitutional challenge expected if enforcement proceeds.
The Roy store of Parker's General Merchandise was robbed at an early hour by two or more offenders. Theft is believed to have occurred between 7 and daylight. Around eight pairs of shoes and various apparel items were taken as clues remained elusive.
A freight wreck near Thwarile Pennsylvania on January 2 left four men dead and several injured. The collision involved multiple south bound trains and the leading engine jumped the tracks causing a long blockage. All victims and crew were in the cab when the crash occurred, and rescue efforts continued for hours.
Four Topeka women describe relief after stopping coffee, reporting gradual mental clarity and restored digestion. One recounts giving up coffee abruptly to protect health, noting improvement within weeks and eventual return to normal sleep and daily function.
In Dublin workers and McGovern aides face charges in a $254000 fraud tied to the Lawrence Tunnel section N shale work. Indictments name Paul Rechuken, Max Landgath, Ralph Bounell, John Parks, Hubert Green, and others, with bonds set and city officials questioned over the shale rock mischaracterization and overbilling.
Henry W. Taft, brother of the President, visited Mexico and spoke of the strongest cordiality toward the United States. He said the Zelaya affair had not sour relations and that Mexico plans to replace American engineers with Mexican staff on the national railroad. American railroad workers fear a general strike amid the expected changes.
Washington debate over disposing of lands by lottery ended with Senators Gore and Burkett opposing the method. The bill to sell allotted lands sparked concerns of inequity and crime in frontier openings. After heated exchanges the committee defeated an amendment and passed the bill, though Pine Ridge actions would be delayed.
The Atlanta Georgian extols Mantell's engagement in Atlanta, lauding his Shakespearean range from Prince of Denmark to Othello. The piece notes the public’s enthusiastic reception, calling the appearance a intellectual tonic and praising the performer as a premier tragedian whose versatility bridges vaudeville and high drama.
Washington reports the incorporation bill, shaped after Taft’s proposals, has undergone lawyers’ scrutiny and revisions. Attorney General Wickersham and Secretary Nagel led months of work to craft a measure aligned with the president, promising strict accountability and mechanisms to enforce the charter.
In Lowavills Kentucky a Black man is arrested after the discovery of Mrs Janmie Clo horn a White woman found dead with a severed heart. The suspect George B Roburtean faces charges in connection with the violent case. Police say the body was found in a feedlot in Chlossoum Inpnaty.รายละเอียด
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