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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1903
Page
4
Local column clippings report a municipal judge marrying Vogel of Denver to a Newnan woman, plus notices of a couple from Ogden planning to wed. Other items mention paving and street work on Washington Ave and nearby blocks, a disturbance case with a guilty plea, and various advertisements for groceries, services, and employment in Ogden and surrounding areas.
A distorted account describes Wong Kai Kah, vice-commissioner of the Chinese Empire to the St Louis Exposition, arriving in Ogden with his wife Madam Wong and children. The party includes attendants, painters, carpenters and carvers to erect the royal palace and grounds, while Wong Kai Kah discusses plans and the use of American labor for decorative work before moving on to St. Louis with Prince Pu Tam and other officials.
Downey finished training in Ogden Canyon last night weighing 13a pounds and in prime shape for the coming bout with Mexican fighter Vererras. He plans a tough clash, confident he will whip opponent Burns, while Burns says Downey is superior and will win. Pre-fight spins occur each morning as the pair prepares toward their Salt Lake showdown.
Tamalies McCardle advertises Tamaties and chicken products for wholesale and retail. The notice mentions Howie orders, a gathering at a corner location HA with Cie yee Telephane pale.
A special Board of Education meeting approved contracts with Callaghan and Donovan for the High School annex project and accepted necessary bonds. The signing of the works and heating systems contracts was postponed, with details obscured by garbled text.
An Oxden citizen writes about dangers to the elderly and pedestrians after recent incidents. He petition seeks city action, accountability, and a public review to prevent further harm, urging prompt attention from officials and the community.
The city enforces a rule against riding wheeled vehicles on sidewalks without bells or lights after recent accidents. Mayor Clasmany orders strict enforcement of the law, warning riders to use bells and sound warnings to protect pedestrians. Several injuries occurred last week from reckless riding. Offenders will be prosecuted. The Tabernacle meetings at the Opden Tabernacles are discontinued until further notice and will resume on September 6, 190K.
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