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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1906
Page
3
A fragmented reminiscence notes a saying about a man willing to cut through obstacles will achieve greater fame and reward than he anticipates. The passage hints at clever scheming and rising expectations.
A garbled Ogden page piece reports social events and elections in the Ladies Society, market observations, various local notices, and personnel movements. It notes officers elected Thursday, a charity banquet, stray market commentary, and upcoming excursions and civic matters affecting residents.
Charles Zelmer of Ogden deposits 30 pounds at the Standard office to back a $252,900 wager on a horse race between Dan and Happy Hooligan owned by T. Dibbon. The terms require a purse to be posted by September 1906 with a match race planned at Boise or Frov, contingent on offered stakes.
Telegrams report William Lacey of Seattle suffered an accidental death while working on power lines. Investigations focus on the wire contact and pole, with company officials and workers exonerated. funeral plans are pending at Lindquist's parlors.
Analyzed OCR fragment references Grape-Nuts and various terms about labor, manufacturing, health and safety, and nutrition. Mentions Drs Pelix Oneal and Vrata workers, foot measurement, factory prep, and milk products. Text is garbled and not a clear report of events.
The Kimball Company plans to remove the front of the Tabernacle to install a new big organ. Work starts after a 30 day setup period with delivery expected in August and dedication hoped for by September. Dedication services will be arranged as part of a historic church event in Weder state.
Probate matters included estate actions for James H. Spare and Martha J. Child with petitions for confirmation of sale and distribution, plus administrator duties. Civil docket featured Walker Scowcroft Lumber Co v Glenwood Park Co with trial begun and motions on calendar. Demurrers to complaints in several cases were overruled or continued, and a restraining order motion was continued to August. Union Pacific Co moved for a new trial, arguments concluded.
In a neighborhood dispute over a stray calf, Hansen was found guilty of cruelty to animate and fined $10.60 after witnesses described a chaotic scene. The calf was roped and taken toward the stray pound amid an altercation near Tolberts Park, with further testimony revealing conflicting accounts and questionable actions by several involved.
The defendant Utah Construction Company denies the plaintiff’s claims and asserts the contract work was performed properly. It states the plaintiff received due payments and asserts a 30 percent retention was released after completion, totaling $82,088, while alleging the plaintiff seeks full payment contrary to the contract terms.
A large crowd gathered at the Tombs prison doorway as Mrs Thaws Thaw faced police escort to a cab. Witnesses described the scene with rubberneckers pressing forward. Mrs Thaw complained of the crowd and police pressure, while others speculated about her situation and the public gaze.
Report describes a chaotic political climate with garbled phrasing indicating a president avoiding active policy reform and concerns over safety. A July 12 movement mentions hundreds of Jews leaving the city fearing an outbreak, while local committees fail to open mediation or provide results.
A filed complaint in Chicago alleges a trust violation involving Lamber, Dany, and several unnamed parties. The action seeks an accounting, damages, and an injunction to restrain alleged antitrust activity affecting commerce across three states. The case cites the Mineola capital and Dowty tele as related factors and names multiple defendants and unknowns.
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