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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1903
Page
3
A jumble of OCR notes reports weddings, probate actions, court filings, excursions, and community notices. It mentions a Netherlands Lagoon excursion on August 7, a July 24 town window schedule, marriage licenses, divorce actions, and local trustees approving room refitting at the library, with various names and addresses sprinkled through.
A playful classroom scene shows a teacher asking pupils their names and fathers while one child humorously responds with odd phrases about lime and a mason. The exchange features Willie Brow and a line about a favorite dish, with a Pery Brothers wheat flakes reference.
The Ogden boys defeated Sidney, Nebraska 32 to 1 in Sydney yesterday. Ogden belted seven home runs led by Fettis and McDonough on the mound. Sidney’s Battery Button was hit hard as Wellis Stayall and Filmer Java contributed for Ogden.
Governor Odell of New York accompanies a party departing Ogden by special train for Yellowstone Park. The group tours western routes, views the engineering feats of the Southern Pacific, and plans a return via the northern route through Ogden. Local officials and family members travel with the governor on this West Coast journey.
Real estate transfer notices recorded by county offices show property moves including transfers from Winners to George Frye and Hedley to Catherine Jane Pode, involving parcels in blocks and lots with street references, indicating title changes and recording actions in a local county system. The readable fragments reference specific lot numbers and street names, reflecting unsettled details and chain of title activity.
In a scrambled report from Walla Walla and nearby districts, workers are described taking on a dive job at Hirekoh Ti peet am and other sites. The piece notes seventeen or eighteen individuals involved, with mentions of prices around twenty cents and references to local yields and opening prices, all amid a chaotic transcription of names and dates without clear coherence.
The Board of Control discusses a monumental nighttime parade as a feature of the Winning of the West celebration. A civic effort could showcase floats from nearby states and locally built designs, with a queen, pageant, and illuminated decor, aimed to attract visitors in September during the Congress week.
The regular Quorn tieeling will be held in Third ward on Saturday the 2th day of the month at 10 AM. Members usually invited to be present. Loren Bure, President.
In a busy municipal court session hoboes were tried with several given suspended or short sentences. A housebreak arrest of Jiumius was noted after a pedlarion key attempt at United Lator Mercantile, arraigned by Officers Burke and Wilstin. Hearing set for Monday April 27 at 2 pm with bail of 200 dollars.
Reports from Sealton Washington say discoveries above Lake Arkell have locals buzzing. The strike, on tributaries of the Alask river, is described as fabulously rich, drawing hundreds to the north. Distances from Champagne Tantinga, Mush Crepe, and White Borse noted. Dean's Ointment advertised for hives with claim of instant relief and cure.
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