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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1903
Page
11
The Stand notes ATD will be open from morning until closing time every day except Sunday. Hours include a Sunday-like day from 10 a.m. to 12, with unclear wording. The ad reflects inconsistent OCR but indicates regular daily operation with a mid-morning to noon window on Sundays.
Random references describe loans, visits, and social events in Ogden with mentions of Cond ville, Yred Musa, Allison, Weatherby goods, and Barrow Bros. Grocery. It notes irrigation water from the Waber river, a streetcar accident on Twenty-second Street, and touring plans to Yellowstone. Incidental ads and names appear throughout.
A garbled 19th century notice announces Ogden's winter display of white waists. It promises up-to-date garments for the season with prices around 1 to 2 shillings. The mall or shop provides details on furnishing, fabric, and clothing.
The Second Ward invites families to Lagoon on July 17 with a brisk program and prizes for games. Notices include a buggy accident near Washington Avenue injuring two, car and trolley clashes, and local business alerts. Also announced are sprinkling hours from July to October and ads for local stores and services.
The board met in regular session with Directors Dee Joyce and Gwylliam and Clerk Rolapp present. They read and approved minutes from recent special meetings while reporting cash on hand at 1203 and signed contracts with Callahan Donovan and Hilverson Brothers. The high school facility head J E Thompson will return next year but asked for release which was declined. Excavation plans for the high school annex and foundation work began, the treasurer showed disbursements totaling 10449 with a balance of 2120.28. Applications for principal positions from A S Otto and Chas I Wreed were filed but appointment details deferred to next meeting.
Sodoni Ward announces extensive plans for an excursion on July 7 at Lagoon with a mission style program and prizes. The notice promises ample entertainment and mentions a strict timetable and orderly conduct for participants.
Secretary Wilson and Secretary Hitchcock send notes and I H Newall offers views on the Eleventh Irrigation Congress. They discuss reclamation law of 1902, funding, surveys, and securing timely speaking slots. The letter emphasizes practical planning, investor questions, and fostering westward development through coordinated investigations and appropriations.
Multiple unnamed congregations hold Sunday services across several churches including First Presbyterian, Swedla Lutheran, First Church of Chiral Scientist, and Church of the Good Shepherd. Topics cover The Struggle for Heat, Men Who Made Amari ca, and themes of charity and faith with notices of Sunday school, readings, and community gatherings.
Angus Goush of Riverdale describes a runaway wagon crash that injured three men near the Hadeo Howell buildings. Greenwell drove the wagon, causing severe wounds to several, with one victim hospitalized and others treated for head and rib injuries.
Lewis Forest a French laborer claimed a hold up near Ure Henry hotel lasting 25th treat, but investigators found he told two or three different tales to multiple parties. Forest was seen in Ogden all day and gambling at Pacific Falcon, with his alibi inconsistent and false leads noted by Captain Brown and Oficer Han.
A fire in a south side Chicago residence damaged a room and caused smoke and heat to spread through a house. Fire crews arrived quickly, extinguishing the flames after about minutes. One occupant, Mrs Coulter, was uninjured and aided by neighbors while authorities investigate the cause. Damages are estimated at about 900 dollars.
Salhina Koon and In Lay Visizieh court by the Orphan Bell Mining company sue Taaholla Gold Mining for 125000 dollars for ore allegedly wrongfully taken from the fired company’s property during 1898 to 1900.
In a noisy, imperfect notice Kennedy announces a new venture at 221 Street involving boarding and toons with plans for Henke, Fields, and local residents. The message asserts a welcoming, fun atmosphere and invites participation from the community.
A Mystic temple party traveled by special train to Ogden for a one hour visit and a cheer-filled performance on the platform. The event showcased their religious procession with choir, drums, and banners as they toured the city and returned home, amid local curiosity and praise for the temple.
A June comparative statement from a baggage agent indicates a sharp rise in business. The depot handled nearly three new pieces of baggage per day, with numerous items forwarded and received. Numbers show large year to year gains in forwarded, received, and total baggage activity for the month.
A proposal seeks to buy a church structure for nineteen thousand dollars payable over multiple installments. Attending officials and church members discuss the plan, with emphasis on maintaining friendships and aiding the congregation and wider community. Additional notes reference meetings, dates, and the involvement of a fiduciary or governing body guiding the transaction.
A fragmentary report describes a novel headlight system for locomotives, including a vertical beam and sensor touches that alert the engineer to obstacle presence. The text mentions trains to New York and Milwaukee routes with emphasis on engine visibility and safety features.
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