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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1903
Page
7
The Standard business office hours are from 8 a.m. to 6:40 p.m. daily except Sunday with Sunday hours altered. The weather forecast indicates fair conditions tonight and Saturday and warmer tonight.
Random references to Ina Geo and Z Kelly. Mentions weddings, local tradesmen, police and postal officials. Notices include a musical event at Epworth League, school district meetings, and a charity hall program with prices and times. Multiple names and places appear with scant coherent narrative.
Prominent correspondents from nationwide newspapers will visit Ogden during the Irrigation Congress. The city is highlighted for rail access and adjacent irrigation projects, with extensive feature articles planned in leading journals. Railroads pledge strong support, and Washington letters note irrigation funds exceeding ten million dollars remain in the treasury for related work.
Sioux City reports Chicago and Northwestern plans to extend from Casper to the Coast along the Pacific Short Line route. Gould systems aim to reach Ogden and El Paso with Western Pacific ties, while surveys proceed under engineering heads Bidwell and Hewitt to secure western terminals before eastern linkups.
Bun Fronelaen reports arrival of forces from Manila via Nagasaki. The contingent includes 17th Cavalry Company G and Hoof tun Engineers, along with 450 casuals, as they dock at Thames port under Captain Wuford.
Readable market column lists fruit and vegetable prices with minor shifts, noting rhubarb and indian fish scarce, sugar and flour steady. Meats show varied rates from beef and veal to pork chops and mutton. eggs and dairy prices fluctuate, with poultry and fish priced per pound or dozen.
A Bismarck saloon on Lower Twenty Fifth Street was entered by two men early today. They surprised the bartender and fled with about 36 dollars from the cash register after forcing the bartender to open the till. Officers were notified and patrols were dispatched to intercept suspects described as three men with dark complexions and wearing different attire.
Prauch Cruisey and Protat arrived from San Diego to help celebrate the event in the harbor. Admiral Adiganl and his officers will be entertained by the city residents on July 1 during the festivities.
The document records the June 6 1993 financial condition of the Ogden State Bank in Weber County Utah. It lists assets including banking house 22000 furniture 4000 real estate million plus cash and securities. It shows liabilities such as capital stock 100000, undivided profits, deposits 717800.07 and other liabilities. The sworn statement is certified by notary public and Secretary of State confirming accuracy.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe California excursions by Southern Pacific with prices and routes to Los Angeles, San Diego, and Utah points. Incoherent phrases appear: dates, agents, and return terms, with garbled names and locations, making a cohesive summary difficult.
Final account and petition for approval distribution and discharge in the estate of Jonathan Teal, administrator Timothy Rendell, with audits and disbursements totaling about $1,000. Chloe Ani Hance estate referenced. matter concerns probate administration and related dispositions.
Local ad notes highest prices paid for all kinds of junk and metals with prompt pickup and cash payment terms. Save time by bringing in items to the Ogden junk house. Details are limited due to the damaged OCR, but the emphasis is on quick cash for salvageable material.
City transit plans consider extending the Wall Avenue line from Twenty Fifth Street toward the Fair Grounds and Washington Avenue. A petition is circulating among workers and warehouse staff along Wall Street as crews prepare rail work from Twenty Fifth to Twenty Four. Named residents and railway officials appear in the campaign as rail ties are laid and the project gains support citywide.
A garbled 1960s style quotations list shows various railways and transit names such as Baltimore and Ohio, Chesapeake and Ohio, New York Central, Pennsylvania, Rock Island, Southern Railway, Union Pacific, Missouri Pacific, and others. The text resembles ledger entries with fractions and numbers, lacking coherent narrative or dates.
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