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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1909
Page
2
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The Amalgamated Sugar company reports promising beet crop prospects this season. Farmers anticipate high yields and steady prices, with potential broad earnings for growers as demand remains solid and processing facilities prepare for harvest.
Reports from a local meeting reveal organizers failed to place ads in newspapers for a major event. Officials discuss advertising lapses, campaign costs, and the impact on attendance and sponsorship.
Fragmented text shows the city waterworks fund and a special meeting. mentions a $5 sale and various misread figures. Readers are directed to a full official report on the page, with a committee profile and notes on taxes, expenditures, and future planning.
The opening of Hadens avenue between Twenty fourth and Tweety streets is under reconsideration. Officials note previous urban blocks show limited value and favors widening the central area to support business growth, retail access, and civic living space.
The Bat Lake Telegram reports excavation for a new Sal w York City building with a foundation of 11,500,000 cubic yards, basement depth 140,094 cubic yards under water, and a tower height of 237 feet. The structure, tied to a transit terminal and bridge traffic, will rise on Chambers Street with 25 stories, a first floor area of 42,000 square feet, and total cost estimates around 12 million dollars.
Fragmented text mentions a boldop member of a short line service and a retrospective deputy of Weber metry. It discusses officers working abecuriurs in the contérece of Ohleres and robbers and a dangerous protection role by Vara against thugs.
Reports from Ogden describe a flying machine by J. F. Bev with Wrights’ support ready for demonstration. The event aims to showcase new aeronautical feats, including multi-plane design and stability before a broad audience, with prominent observers and potential demonstrations across the Intermountain region.
A derailed report on a boxing event at White Central Park blends religious commentary with sport. The writer derides clergy preaching about bodies and moral conduct, arguing physical exercise can improve health without moral coercion. The piece criticizes fans and ministers who mix religion with athletics, calling for practical training and vigor over sermonizing.
A scrambled dispatch notes Ming Alfonso declaring martial law across the region while authorities pledge relief measures. A second official message mentions frontier violence near Cettere and popular demonstrations against the government, with troops and naval units prepared to intervene as reserves are directed.
Dispatches from Madrid report July unrest across Catalonia with Barcelona at center. Rioters attack churches, schools, and bridges while rail lines are sabotaged to block reinforcements. troops clash with mobs as authorities impose a state of siege. Continuous strikes, arson, and barricades spread from Barcelona to Tarragon and Gerona amid widespread panic and arrests.
The dissolution announces the end of a business partnership under the firm name and details. Partners Willem Warhands J. Wes Terrean Traving and others continue the business under the same firm name while dissolving their partnership and assuming all debts and pending obligations as of Solr 36th, 1909.
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Washington reports President Taft remains opposed to the lumber tariff as conferees push a price compromise. The House favors higher rates while the Senate insurgents seek lower duties. The White House hopes for a middle ground but delays loom with glove and lumber schedules unsettled.
Washington reports indicate the Senate and House conferred on lumber, hides, coal, ore, print paper, leather, and hosiery duties. The agreement aims to reduce duties from prior levels and preserves tin duties on lumber while favoring certain reductions for paper and leather products. Western senators seek continued cattle protection as talks continue. A0expedition rate notice also appears for Oregon Short Line travel promotions.
Reports from Madrid on July 22 describe tribesmen from variona polata flocking to Steilils and preaching war. Estimates put killed or wounded around 400 as Spanish troops retreat through mountain passes amid armed tribesmen and contraband rifles. A Spanish regimental unit is decimated with Mangemarty wounded, an officer ordered to prevent capture by the enemy.
In New York on July 24 two bonded girls employed in a shirtwaist factory on Bant Teoth street began a strike after management prohibited talking during work hours. The workers previously chatted in the wash room and were not allowed to converse while handling tasks. They left the factory to protest and seek better conditions and wages, aiming to restore the right to talk freely during shifts.
Philadelphia officials refuse registration of a contested codicil in a city will. The long fight concerns the estate of Marquis Percy Tee JAliehe and a large inheritance dispute involving the will of Treger Ws Clade in late 19th century France. The registrar cites legal issues and conflicting documents in denying the codicil submission.
Fragmentary text mentions a wife Weed and a prior fast before Pope Leo XIII, with references to Eleanor Norton Blanorae and a lawyer Zodertol. It also notes a late Thi n Wood who served as a consul at Rome, suggesting an obituary or memorial context with several names and roles.
A New York dispatch describes a craze for top hats worn by women to shield against peach bay bets. The evolving fashion, dubbed Brsatey toques, spreads attention to headwear and styling, with varied effects on social dress. The report notes the style’s impact on silhouette and appearance, though some observers question practicality and comfort for daily wear.
New York July 98 Tontaar Adame inventor of the Rogues Gallery retired from the police force due to health issues. He joined the department years earlier and helped create the gallery and the crime trace device used to identify suspects. Superintendent Byrnes retained him on the detective staff briefly before retirement.
July report from Ettenslie details extensive trials of Motioa cars built for passenger use by the Chicars, Rock ed & Pacific railroad. Early tests indicate performance improvements over Noho Ure and potential to replace older services across mainline interurban routes within a few years, amid competition from rival lines.
In Redding California authorities report the murderer Philip Lev, accused of slaying Thezory Martian and wounding A. France Ores Sreock Guich, has fled to a camp twenty miles from Lamoine. Officials say Lev visited the camp in April and may return, armed and awaiting surveillance. The pursuit has begun.
Fragmentary report describes Owen Ruger laughing during a night event in Udiear July 29. The incident mentions an iron falling, a broken device, and a fatal spasm as he collapsed in the basement. investigators note likely death by laughter in a grim, unclear account.
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