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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1909
Page
3
A jumble of short items mentions prisoners awaiting trial on murder charges, among other alleged crimes. It lists names like Nick Vaces and Clartare Teneat, plus various charges such as burglary and grafting preparations. Local society notes cover births, visits, and business, including Inspected Meals and a public notices section.
A noisy scene unfolds as Mr. Byden and friends plan a spring outing to Hunters Lake using Whitney’s private car. The narrative mentions train delays near Oregon Short Line and a collision injuring 29, with details about a pony purchase and a health inspector’s temporary leave. Advertisers seek copy for the Breting Standard and local businesses promote coal, groceries, and restaurant offerings.
A notice from secretary BW Geiger announces the funeral arrangements for Father WoW and calls Eagles and associated groups to attend. The message emphasizes honoring the late priest and requests mourners to assemble at the specified platform for the service.
Washington July 27 J A McNulty president and Van Vliet secretary treasurer of the American Civil Service Institute Incorporated were arrested after mail schemes to defraud prominent New York and Buffalo citizens. The Delaware based company, formed April 7 1907 with capital stock 259 004, allegedly sought to obtain federal civil service posts. Van Vliet said 150 000 of the capital was in bonds locked in a safe vault. he could not name the institution.
Notice to owners of watches left for repairs with J A Deltzer at Fiznet Avenue requesting immediate payment or pickup of items.
New York July 37 The field of suffrage at Columbia University led by the Equal Franchise Society and Mrs Clare H Mackay president centers on 7 000 students with many women teachers. Dr John Dewey spoke on Some Educational Aspects of Equal Suffrage arguing enfranchisement would raise educational standards while noting gender pay gaps and public official salaries. The discussion covered taxation and voter participation in public affairs.
A 19th century Hawaii article notes planters weighing immigration from Russia and other nations to solve labor shortages. It mentions alliances offered by Russia, past hires of Japanese and Spanish workers, and dissatisfaction with previous immigrant groups. The piece references restrictions and potential arrivals to meet plantation needs.
The notice notes the general sale draws near as crowds grow aware of meeting current and future needs. The Wrights emphasize urgency and activity as the event approaches, urging shoppers to visit before the end.
City council reviewed the water department annual report noting $17,532.56 in operating expenses for six months and a net income of $21,222.20. Officials praised Kircher and the waterworks team for progress on extensions and a 10,100,000 gallon reservoir while preserving enterprise value amid criticism. A new city recorder, Mrs. Tillie Hancerk Poulter, was appointed to fill the late Mrs. Brown’s term.
Plans approved for partial yard expansion to handle increased passenger flow at Union depot with new tracks on the west side near Calor Tarsenger depot and near Twenty-ninth Street, while freight depot location debated. Officials indicate phased construction possible with site selections driving subsequent yard enlargement, and await authority on which design to implement amid differing regional considerations.
An event in Atlanta on July 27 features a Carlisine troupe member and a prominent local family. The outing includes a visit to Pittnerque Mountain lawn for an evening gathering near Hareepack, with notable figures such as the Wants maker and John St Atetant referenced as part of the entourage.
A British steamer of about 700 tons ran aground yesterday in fog off Great Titan. The vessel, Cafenerate, struck near Banithing, with the captain and crew resorting to lifeboats. All hands reportedly saved as salvage work begins at the wreck.
The Eccles Addition in the city sees extensive construction with ten acres slated for ten or more residences. Estimated costs reach up to 10000 dollars, with homes planned for W A Wright, Geo S Navin, A Hillier, and Kerio Lumber Co. others, including a central house. Builders include the Eccles Patella Co and Oregon Lumber Co. plans feature bungalow and streamlined styles, aiming to attract permanent residents and tourists alike.
A brief travel notice outlines Ogden Canyon trips described as a most beautiful ride. It lists sale locations for tickets at drug stores and depots, with departure connections from Merrital age to Oaks and intermediate stops. Timings mention 10:20 p m and 11:00 a m after mermaids?
Large crowds swarm Yellowstone National Park as travel peaks. Railroads halt ticket sales to manage demand. Hotels near the park hit capacity and overflow Pullman sleepers are redirected to Yellowstone Station to handle the rush. Additional transportation and accommodation are planned for the coming days.
University of Chicago Divinity School author Mathers argues public theater taste shapes newspaper content. He says readers want ornamented and diverse coverage while editors balance reform, race, and religious themes. The lecture reflects on press independence and audience influence.
Reported plans show Utah expected to receive unprecedented theater and advertising activity as parade promoters aim to bring motion picture exhibits from New York Chicago and Paris to showcase Utah scenery and attractions. Representatives from around the world are anticipated to attend and millions may be invested in promoting new reels and venues nationwide.
G A Peaton of Oakland California attempted to board a train at Covelack New G A Poston of Oakland was a passenger on the train at Lovelock Nevada yesterday morning when the depot actions pulled away He was injured with part of his foot amputated and several toes cut off though not crushed to death He is 25 years old and remains under care at Lovelock later reported to a company area at Lovelock My wording preserves readable facts from the damaged text.
Colonel Clem former Ogden resident and longtime quartermaster officer in the Army will visit Ogden during the national Grand Army encampment. He will be accompanied by family and is expected to meet old friends during the five day festival.
Montgomery July 27 In a heated legislative moment supporters urge that prohibition should be constitutional firming a vice that the legislature may pass the law and enforce it. Opponents warn revolutions on living standards and demand strict enforcement with licenses and penalties. The piece notes officials and citizens would rally to uphold the prohibition regime amid calls for reform.
Turbulent Weber club gathering ends with a bizarre hat incident. Attendants recall a chaotic scene as hats clash and injuries noted, while attendees depart in disarray. Authorities report one man wearing a mismatched helmet like headgear amid the uproar.
Judge John A Marshall in United States v Allmen A Gerr holds that cattle given to an Indian by the government remain the tribe's property, not the individual’s. The decision bars the demurrer and upholds federal jurisdiction in the dispute over ownership of the livestock and its status as property of the tribe.
Cleveland July 22 A new airship under construction is designed to carry passengers and freight. The AltAirship Company claims the craft will navigate water risks and prevent leaks with improved appliances. The project, sanctioned by state authorities, targets future passenger service and cargo capacity.
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