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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1906
Page
2
A garbled OCR text fragment mentions various names and phrases without clear context. It hints at community activities or mentions places and people but no coherent event or outcome is evident from the readable portion.
A garbled OCR patch lists scattered names places and times with references to a lake, a refinery, a secretary, and various people. Fragmentary bits mention a car, a vote, a daily schedule and a broad array of seemingly unrelated events and locations. The readable items are sparse and disjointed, offering no coherent narrative or clear event.
The collage lists residents and visitors in Ogden with many names and addresses, including retired officials, clerks, salesmen, and students. It notes travel to Albany, Cheyenne, and Salt Lake, and mentions a fatal shooting in a barber shop with a jury verdict and ongoing legal proceedings.
The Union Pacific Railway company will buy water from A B Patton and J H Bhaffer of Jawa for 12500 dollars. Water flow is three and a half second feet during dry periods. A reservoir will supply railroad yards, shops, and offices with emergency reserves. Surveyors are at work. lines not yet surveyed. Construction aims to run from the reservoir to the railroad yards. Ogden Furniture & Carpet Co announces its 1906 7 catalog help from A Le Semilie.
In Albany on July 28 a Supreme Court hearing tested whether the Mutual Life Insurance Company could strike from its administration list the names of Judge Gray, Cat Shook General Tracey and Harlow X. Higginbotham as trustees. The filing sought an order directing Superintendent Keney of the State Insurance Department to remove the four names from the list of committees. The court wrestled with procedural questions as policyholders’ counsel argued the matter, while witnesses and legal briefs framed the case as a challenge to the board’s composition and authority.
A cryptic report describes a vehicle collision involving CHAS VANDER VLIES and Charles Winterd. The driver lost control on a road turn, veered into a fence, and caused injuries to the injured party who needed stitches and dressings. The incident occurred near Atlanta with a vehicle overturning and a rapid turnout.
A majority of barbers resisted a state board fee for renewing barber certificates. three refused to comply. Warrants were sought for their arrest as complaints alleged unlawful practice without required registrations. The municipal court will hear the case, with many barbers awaiting the decision, signaling potential action against the board.
District Court actions include petitions for admission of wills to estate of Mary Cece etc. and probate matters for Phyllleda L. Urmanard, James G. Greet, and guardian appointment for Tanja R. Morris. Bonds set at various amounts. A jury verdict in Call and O Laughaire vs. Watson Packie Railad was reduced on motion. The court denied a new trial and granted status for amended complaint in Albert Smakes guardian case against Tri Grande Western Railroad Company.
A mob attacked two Black men near Pon Ganjrer, killing one and injuring another. White workers and deputies captured suspects, and a subsequent arrest spree led to several hangings. Authorities cited the killings as part of a broader disturbance and consigned the victims to a grave as whispers spread.
Fruit industry expands in Utah with large anticipated crops. Peach output expected to be the largest on record, apricots showing strong early growth, and a 50 percent plus rise in apple production. Pears face blight, limiting gains, while new orchards and bigger shipments from Provo and Tremain areas boost the state's fruit trade.
Careful handling of fruit suggests strong shipments to markets this season. From Ordea about 124 cars of peaches 40 cars of prunes and ten cars of pears will be shipped. Dear River valley expects a large apple crop with over 187 cars planned for next fall.
County teachers on recommendation of the teachers committees approve various sales by county law. William J. Jones to Riverdales A C Patter yon Marriotts Maud Johan son in West Warren and Callise Harb or and Fema Hiatop to North Og idee, totaling 16, and 4.38. County Clerk Mattson reports the adjusted valuations of Weber county district property at 1.70 percent, with an expense of $257,020 for last year.
Victoria reports a revolutionary uprising spreading from Chekiang Chios as rebels capture Teao Hel-Ching and Helo Ching after detaining their leader. A Christian church was burned during the first seizure, and the insurgents disrupt rail service on the Latlan railway. Rebels from Chedkitus Mongo and Alangel retreating amid a volatile situation.
July 27 report notes a city fire in 1920 causing extensive damage and insurance losses over two million dollars. It mentions Paul Odenex, linked to Russian theatrical trains in New York, who narrowly escaped death during the blaze and was rescued from a burning house as rioting mobs approached.
A court records Millie Brown receiving a pardon after a hearing in Pine County. The document cites the pardon action and notes the private communication and procedural details, with officials referenced but specifics unclear due to OCR corruption.
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