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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1907
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a telephone office area with independent phones and ringing sounds in multiple rooms. The passage mentions one ring and a busy business environment suggesting an early 1900s telecommunication scene. The text lacks clear names dates or locations but conveys a bustling office atmosphere.
A fragmented local page notes Mrs. James Colla visiting friends, knightly conclave plans, a lawsuit against Southern Pacific, a chambermaid job, Lagoon excursion details, railroad company charges, a death in Vintsville, and progress reports on a new project at Ogden with large contingents and travel. Includes names like Francis Browning, Chauncey Parry, Niels Anderson, and James Pingree amid various civic notes.
A high profile boxing bout is planned for the Fourth of July in Ogden at Glenwood Park featuring Billy Finacine, the famed Fighting Irishman of Chicago now in Ogden, facing Muggsy Schoel of Cheyenne. Finacine has drawn crowds nationwide, with wins over top contenders and a reputation built through travel and tough opponents. Schoel, known as a ward hitter with fearless style, trains daily in Ogden as promoters expect a large turnout. undercard bouts include Mickey McAlster and Kid Herrick with Jack Evans and Maura Hernan as preliminaries.
A confused report outlines a bid dispute over an annex to the Quincy saloon contract. It mentions a bidder with a $437 bid, a petition to the court, and a Juvenile judge named Patton. The text also alludes to a state industrial school case and a remedy description tied to medical or health matters.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a diplomat linked to Tatan and Count Cavour, mentioning events around 1828 and later appointment stories. The text is garbled, but indicates a figure involved in diplomacy, wartime service, and a ministerial role in Sardinia, with references to Austria and the congress of Parks.
Fragmentary OCR notes an 19th century figure tied to St Peterburg and Austria, with roles including ambassador and councilor. It mentions a wife, a 1870s county devotion, and a 1900s pneumonia death. The text is garbled but preserves names and official ties.
Sensation report from New York describes Viola Boylan’s murder under scrutiny as her father Thomas Foylan is arrested. Police question him about the child’s disappearance after an apartment search precedes custody. Boylan, 60, disabled, is alleged to be involved with a plan by Viola’s peers to lure the girl to a wine cellar.
San Francisco on July 1 a writ of prohibition was issued to bar the board of police commissioners from proceeding with the removal of Captain Moonay who was charged by Chief Winan with defaming the board by declaring the police department incompetent.
The report from El Salvador or Mexico City claims President Cabrera of Guatemala ordered the arrest of about 160 citizens on charges of alleged complicity in a protest against him. Prisoners were tried in groups, with two bands already tried and many accused reportedly fenced to death. Wealthy and prominent men are among the imprisoned, with speculation that Cabrera blacklist was used to purge political opponents. Central American residents in the city react with a planned Sunday meeting to discuss the situation.
In New York and Chicago trading, multiple big names like Great Northern Ore Certificates and Union Pacific fell amid broader price declines. High rates pressed loans, while few stocks resisted the slide. western rails and low-priced specialties weakened, with mixed commodity notes across regions.
Chicago Live Stock Market notes July 2 with hogs Receipts about 14 000 head and strong market. Steers rich large demand with widespread prices from 4 50 to 6 35 for natives and westerns. Cows and heifers steady to firm while hogs show gains amid brisk demand. Kansas City reports 24 000 hogs and 5 000 cattle with strong market and higher bids on western feeders and cows.
Readable fragments show sales figures and prices for livestock and wool. Entries include multiple price strings, head counts, and terms like ewes and packers, indicating a damaged historic market ledger page with mixed numerals and abbreviations.
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