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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1908
Page
7
A historical ledger of numerous names and entities dated July 21 170 with many misspelled entries. The list includes individuals such as Anderson Lafayette Banas D Fy erry P Wetman and Harry Hartford among others. The text resembles a roster or registration sheet with many broken names and unclear roles or titles.
Fragmentary notes describe grocery stores and meat markets closing at Root with a store staying open. Mentions Marchants’ Association and a planned excursion to Utah and Idaho on Thursdays, including a plea for agents to assist in some activity.
Readable parts show multiple entries for phone numbers with labels such as Belt, Ball, and offices. The text is garbled with inconsistent punctuation and spacing, listing two rings or one ring signals for various names or places with numeric identifiers.
Ogden area notices recount a mix of obituaries, personal notices, business ads, and community updates. It notes a state hospital commitment, a funeral viewings schedule, missing items, and locals traveling, with names, places, and dates scant but present amid cluttered OCR text.
A reinforced concrete water tank in Anaheim is described as 112 feet tall with a 38 foot height and 2 diameter 3% teal, designed by Leonardt for the Ansheim Water Company. The tank features conical roof, 6 inch bottom walls, and twelve concrete posts with steel reinforcements.
In Pocatello at about 9:80 this morning Jack Enos, a long time roundhouse worker, shot veteran blacksmith Try. Davis in the temple after a confrontation. Davis died at the scene. Enos was arrested by Patrolman Pat Sweeny and jailed. The dead man left a 17 year old daughter Gertrue who last night bore a child claiming Ira Davis was the father.
In Salt Lake on July 22 a Salt Palace benefit drew over five thousand people. The event featured public dispute over a contract for a bicycle act. The crowd denounced a participant, while records were set during a notable meeting with American and foreign riders.
The article reports E A Sothern filing for divorce in the Alatyfet court in Eho Nevada. The document indicates a contested case with allegations and potential financial demands. Details on dates and parties are incomplete due to transcription errors but reference to a divorce action and related individuals remains.
The article reports on Mrs Sothern and her attorney meeting with Mr Rothorn amid Nevada rumors. It notes no statement from Sothern and suggests a possible appearance when the gag is closed for trial. It mentions potential influence on principal actresses and a New York millionaire preferring to stay in the background.
Republican Judicial Convention of Howell County district met at the court hall to nominate a judge and prosecuting attorney for the Second district. J Bagley served as temporary chair and Henry Stanley as temporary secretary. William H. Wade nominated Judge Howell. M7 Trntris wing named the Republican candidate for district attorney. Wayne opposed. candidates were confirmed as the convention adjourned.
The 101 year old Mrs Kavanagh won the prize at a Weber County celebration honoring long service and wealth from local trades. Fifteen coaches supported the Fidelo Lagoon event as the committee praised pouring efforts and table decor. Mrs Kavanagh born in Winsford County Trohut in 1804 started in Amarton 56 years ago and was first acelled in Salt Lake division. the narrative notes a festive mood, safe crowd, and engineers managing transport from Oyedeny to Lawcoy.
Three men armed with revolvers rushed into a crowded Ramafca Malo roomy, pinned occupants, and demanded money before escaping. Witnesses describe the attackers as unknown and fled toward a nearby street.
Valley Restaurant owner Johnman protests Mob violence and intimidation during a chaotic night at the Valley Teese restaurant in Tulareville, offering rooms at reasonable rates. Attorney Maginnis, Gorn, and Winton pursue a $26,000 claim against the Inaho Northern and the Gregan Short Line Railroad, detailing a long road shipment from Rimmett to Chicago.
A disruptive quarrel over municipal affairs prompts Huntaville Mayor Lofgreen to summon all aldermen, with downtown tensions and hotel guests arriving as Chicago freight men and railroad officials meet. National tariff disputes echo locally as lawyers, clerks, and officials discuss rates and the intercity freight business.
The Fair grounds seek dirt or gravel immediately. Putters may meet officers at the Standen lee wool. St Louis dated July 22 reports wool territory and western mediation. Frank Desa and wife return from a Yellowstone camping trip with many delegates who attended the convention of American warrantors of the death and bind.
A large shipment of checks from the Watt For Cinterbutlan-Depot officers Healy out a stranger shocks the city. Southern Pacific and Union Pacific funds totaling about 1200000 are discussed with Oregon lines and railway departments involved. The note details a major financial bustle at depots, construction, and dining car systems, with officials, districts, and local authorities coordinating through the day.
Five men rescued from the President's yacht Menawa after it sank near New Patl on July 7. The crew aboard, unaware of the danger, were evacuated as the vessel took on water. the Mayflower was nearby and arrived at Sewptn around ten o'clock. No injuries were reported and the President and party remained unharmed.
A scrambled OCR snippet notes a decisive victory for Standard Oil with scattered references to talent, duties, and locations. The readable parts imply a triumph tied to industry and possibly a regional event, though details are obscured by garbled text. The piece suggests a report on Standard Oil achieving a notable win in a historical context.
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