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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1909
Page
8
A fragmentary note contrasts President Roosevelt with wild animal catchers who daily face death in a perilous trade described by Fritz Duquesne. The text promises a dramatic tale about exotic beasts and an extraordinary, risky pursuit.
Hampton's Magazine announces its August issue now on sale at newsagents. Read provocative pieces on politics and society including Washington DC debates, the Negro Question, and the woman movement. Features include Luther Tracks, Gouverneur Morris stories, and praise for water power, with contributions from Rex Beach and Rex Beach colleagues.
Fragmented OCR text suggests Comptroller Metz, a New York figure, contemplates a bid for the mayoralty. The garbled report mentions Metz’s ambi tion and possible acceptance timing, with reference to support at a New York waterfront gathering and a pledge to focused, stable management.
A public notice indicates the search for a fugitive has been abandoned. Details are unclear due to damaged text but reference to Neer Metehia afternoons and local authorities suggests a concluded manhunt. Names and precise locations are obscured by OCR errors.
Ogden Chamber of Commerce members gathered at Garren, eater and Garrison on Warblogtn arecus to probe delays in the 104000 freight depot project. A committee led by Hyrum pienup and W. Critchlow will meet President W. o. Bostaph and select delegates to the National Irrigation Congress in Spokane in August. The group endorsed the Weber County irrigation district plan and outlined steps to advance the project, with a ten week adjournment for a full report on the depot timing.
Funeral services for William H. Brown were held yesterday at the home of his sister on Twenty third Street at 2 o'clock. Bishop Robert ScQuartle of the Third ward presided. Music was provided by Maud Nelnap and Mrs Marriott. Words of condolence were offered by Metaartie and President C.F. Middleton. The Fraternal Order of Eagles, of which the deceased was a member, attended with their ritual.
Myrem Vagree, manager of the furniture and carpet company, reports an extensive trip through eastern markets. He says manufacturing activity is rising, mills are working, and output is greater than in years. Eastern merchants are buying heavily and the outlook is prosperous.
In a clash over appointments to the Ways and Means Committee, William A Calderhead faces opposition from lawmakers who favor different regional and party balance. Despite protests, Calderhead remains a prominent figure as the Sixty first Congress advances.
Disjointed OCR style text references a wartime era, mentions a person named Mal derhead traveling to Kansas and Newton, and various cryptic events in political and legal contexts. The fragment mentions engagement with legal practice and potential congressional activity, but details are unclear and incomplete.
The International Typographical Union holds its annual convention in St Joseph, Missouri, with delegates from the United States, Canada, and beyond arriving August 7. Highlights include pension reform, extended funeral benefits, standardized applications, and expanded correspondence for members, plus a varied program of city tours and social events through August 14.
About fifty new juvenile titles arrived for the Carnecio Free Library. The list includes Arsob-iundred Patles, On Your Mark, Star Jewels, Campers, Katrina, Jack the Young Explorer, Under Prake’s Flag, Fairy Tales, West Point, Adventures, and many more.
Federal and state authorities consider action on seized products as Agriculture Secretary Wilson communicates plans. Officials note existing shipments halted by customs and discuss government measures to prevent further breaches while ensuring justice for affected parties. The letter references a potential court action and ongoing enforcement efforts.
In Fontainebloa, Tan Cassa, famed for raring the pret reaenty and the viper killer, drew attention with notable exploits. Brance, aged 1, observed a grap and faced a sudden struggle, while Sieh’s grip and Mertal’s warning influenced the tense scene near Telmmint and Che giake'e hie.
The young people of the Congress signal church will entertain with a social Friday evening at the church parlors. All who come will be made welcome. Mrs Hotberg and J L White will preside. Miss Hotberg will speak. other program items include music and recitations. The society will serve refreshments to visitors.
Warren K. Wood led Homewood with a 140 in qualifying, but fell to Nate Mears 1 up in the second round. Phelps of Midlothian survived a hard 17 holes before losing to Mears, as Brannion’s unknown player advanced, marking an upset day at Homewood.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe trials involving Sullivan, Flynn, Boch er Weing and others. References to Miners Way, Bethe peal, Proms Bow ber, and related proceedings appear garbled with names and dates missing.
Four of ten boys escaped from the Industrial School camp remain at large. Suspects named include Koges, Ralph Gardner, John Ki id Care, Jos Shunt. A reward was offered for the return of the fugitives. One suspect reportedly fled into a garden, then vanished into the street amid a guard’s pursuit.
In Honolulu today prosecutors offered evidence against M Makine and other strike leaders in a Japanese plant workers movement. Translations from Nippu Jjit editorials were read to show alleged conspiratorial intent and calls for harsher action against opponents. Expert Walter Dering testified as interpreter and said he attended with government permission to aid the case while denying the police sought workers’ return to work.
Pakano Washington July 28 Ailing families traced migration from New York to Michigan North Dakota and Washington state. Grandmother and great aunts are named with long histories, while a photograph records the event amid a scattered tribute to lineage and community patriarchs.
A comic dialogue features Rastus and Anty Drudge with Mr Henry, discussing washday tips. Anty Drudge extols using Fels-Naptha in cool water to replace boiling and hard rubbing, claiming it saves time, reduces wear on clothes, and leaves garments cleaner and fresher.
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