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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1903
Page
7
The business office of The By4nd Ano will be open daily except Sunday. Hours are to 22. The notice appears in a local government or commercial listing and confirms a standard weekday schedule with Sunday closure.
A jumble of notices reports a June wedding nearby in Ogden. It mentions a man Waktrun arrested for curb driving, a hearing tomorrow at 10, and a future Fourth of July event with Weatherby's steaks praised. Includes travel notes about Mr Sims of Nashville visiting with plans toward California and a firerelated oil mention.
A large pile of timbers burned at the Rio Grande Roundhouse causing flames to threaten the building. Firemen fought for two and a half hours before flames were subdued, sparks from a passing locomotive starting the blaze. Water supply required laying 2409 feet of hose. damage minimal but insurance estimates placed losses around a thousand dollars.
The Fourth of July events in Ogden will draw about 1200 workers from outlying mills who will come for the holiday. A Citizens Meeting program features music, addresses by local officials, a grand display at Glenwood Park, and a large picnic at the Hermitage. A torch-lit area, races, a ball game, and a grand fireworks show are planned with bowling, prizes, and an orchestra providing entertainment throughout the day.
A fire last night destroyed a barn owned by Charles Price near Second Street and Mill Creek Lane, cutting about 200 dollars in value. Sparks from a northbound Oregon Short Line locomotive are blamed, with Mrs Price escaping as the barn collapsed shortly after smoke filled the area. The blaze consumed two tons of hay, a new double harness, two sleighs, and tools, with insurance of fifty dollars.
An aidless quarrel appears, with garbled dialogue about poly gyiny and nerve, touching on insults and confusion. The distorted text names Town opie and others, hinting at a heated but unclear confrontation amid poor transcription. The piece reads as an OCR error filled with stray names and misheard phrases.
The district court session opened with jurors examined to seven, seeking an eighth for Mindlento case about three damages losses of 715, 1000, and 287, age dispute, north of Ogden Hot Springs. Witnesses for the plaintiff were present as the report closes.
Estate transfers of Samuel L. Gillespin and wife to Guy T. Shoemaker involve a lot in Nob Wait Addition for 100 dollars. Nelson to Wan records a half southeast quarter of section 6 township 6 north range 2 east for 375 dollars.
General Corbin received a telegram from General Dates commanding the Department of the Lakes reporting Lieut. McCue placed under arrest and sent to Fort Sherman. The investigation supports the charge of bigamy while hinting McCue may be insane.
Washington July 2 postponement of a future petition concerning Jewish interests is reported. officials note the petition will be prepared about a week hence and will outline aims, with the President and administration to consider its terms and disposition while awaiting further guidance from the department.
In New York on July 2 Samuel Untermyer counsel for Whitaker Wright stated he asked the court to consider Wright’s plan to waive extradition questions and voluntarily return to England to face charges there. The hearing reflected Wright’s request to avoid extradition disputes and determine if he would consent to returning to England.
Readable fragments describe Cambridge cricket at Lord's grounds, Dalba Hie University travel to Washington, and various international reports. Mentions include New York sports, Manila abbey appointment, and World Trade topics with scattered names and places, though much text is garbled.
Water Boy won the Suburban Renewal event in Dallas Texas with a 2 04 pace noted amid a crowded field including Trish Lad and Blues. The finish sequence had Water Boy ahead by a length over Trish Lad and Roldsmith while the mile and stretch saw Water Boy extend lead before holding on for victory.
Reading factory news notes a shift to a five day week for 4000 employees due to new engine deliveries. The blocky OCR includes unrelated literary fragments and misprints, but the core item reports a corporate order reducing weekly workdays.
Widespreadly known telegrapher Swan, famed for philanthropic efforts and early station work, dies in Watervilla Tash night at age 7. He was associated with major telegraph companies and prominent philanthropic circles, leaving a lasting mark on the industry.
New York reports the death of a renowned American civil engineer from Turkey. The 61 year old, confined to bed six weeks, played a pivotal role in major projects including the Mississippi bridge at Memphis. He led the Le Saveraville concerns and collaborated with Houston and London partners.
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