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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1907
Page
8
The report notes frequent city burglaries with little regularity in prosecution. Homes at Pred Edgon on Lincoln and Thirtieth, Alden on Lincoln Avenue, and a residence near Twenty-sixth and Adams were entered. Items stolen include $10 in gold and a poll nugget, with thieves active in recent nights.
Glenwood hosts a gala day featuring two big events arranged by manager Grant Ads. Among scheduled attractions are a walloon ascent and a parachute jump by Brat Gutda and wife, plus an eight-event program culminating in a five mile motor race. Organizers expect record crowds and high excitement.
A garbled report notes President Shartliff returning from a long maritime trip with officials including Polcher and others. Text mentions the Fifteenth Irrigation Congress in Sacramento and references statements about a priestly or ceremonial tone and regional plans. Overall, the piece suggests political outreach and public works discussions abroad.
Lawrence Now of Goldfield Nev writes a vivid firsthand description of Goldfield’s wild growth. He extols luxe casinos, wagging fortunes, and crowds at gambling halls with women, fountains, and luxury dining. He praises the city’s progress, infrastructure, and multicultural allure while comparing Death Valley’s vastness to Goldfield’s booming wealth.
Ezra Kendall appears tonight under Harry Agkin's company in a monologue driven program praised as his best. Critics note Kendall's wide coast to coast humor and the village detective character delivering quiet, well drawn bits with a coherent, entertaining storyline.
Arthur Livingstone plans a around the world attempt to beat a 40 day record set by Brimley. He faces a chaotic setup with supporters, potential sponsors, and logistical hurdles as he contemplates travel by train and ship, aiming to complete the voyage in under 40 days if backing and travel arrangements align.
Local bike meet featured fast two mile and five mile events amid gusty wind and rain. Clarke and Wort led the two mile dash to a close finish while Samuelson and Lawson faced equipment troubles. Clarke also won the half mile. Several amateur riders placed behind a strong field including Murphy and Syzimary in the shorter races.
Subscriptions note calls for delivery by 7 to 7:30 a.m. and reminders for late paper delivery. Excursion to Salcair via Rio Grande Western Railway set for Monday July 45 with bathing and new attractions. Round trip fare is $1.25 with return times 9:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Special excursion east via Union Pacific offered July 16 and 28 with return to Wall Detrbar.
A small wreck occurred yesterday morning near the depot area with several cars damaged. Workers at the freight house were attempting to rearrange cars when equipment failed, scattering timber and derailing portions of the line.
A fragmented subscriber notice appears, instructing readers to receive or pay for a service by 7 PM. The garbled text mentions delivery timing, phonetic cues, and references to charges, lines, and possible routes or accounts. Names, dates, or concrete entities are unclear due to OCR errors.
A large crowd attended a military funeral for Won G. Bewhy Ford, a veteran from the Philippines. The service featured G. 4. 1, Women's Relief Corps and National Guard units, with a long procession to the city cemetery and sung tributes by Maria Johnson and Carrel Martlett, marking a solemn day for veterans groups.
Forty parcels of good land in Weber County offered for sale by the executor's annuity. Inquiries directed to Attorney Wf. D. Lessenger, room 16 Moe tle ttt, Oxden, tinh.
The notice warns ten subscribers that their exam mailings are not delivered by 7 am and directs a special messenger to deliver the papers. It specifies alternate arrangements and emphasizes timely delivery by a stand in helper.
A farmer reported the theft of a horse and harness from premises on Twelfth Street near Hooper. Mrs Hull discovered the loss that morning and a search followed, revealing that the horse and another item were missing. A deputy inquiry confirmed both horse and harness were stolen and reported to authorities.
An Oregon Short Line notice details an excursion to Saltaire via Aug Crannie Wexteen, with schedule notes for Monday and July dates. It lists fares, departure from Salt Lake City, and related travel arrangements, mentioning Galta Air and a delivery season.
A garbled OCR fragment describes visitors being entertained at an event featuring Anita, Hale, and a reception with drinks and music. It mentions a next Wednesday gathering and details about performances and seating, but the text is largely indecipherable.
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