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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1907
Page
3
An unclear OCR fragment lists scattered names and places such as Anst lu and Oregon Shiver Talat with dates and terms that appear unrelated. The text resembles a garbled newspaper snippet with partial names, locations, and times, lacking coherent context or a discernible event.
An OCR heavy page describes travel openings and schedules for Ogden sanitarium and railroad routes, mentions July openings and special trains, plus local incidents. It notes accidents with injured passengers, a balloon event, court actions, marriages, deaths, and upcoming public notices. Names include Ogden, Lin Oitea, and Christenn Tracy, with train and fare details cited.
A brief, fragmentary report describes a fire at a location called Promised Land. The text is garbled, with multiple unclear references to places and times, leaving the key facts and involved entities largely unspecified.
A bold robbery occurred when two thieves seized a clerk at a Japanese store and escaped along Twenty fourth Street. They were pursued by a wagon and police, with bystanders noting a quick departure and a partial escape near a signboard. Officers later identified a suspect described by witnesses and made an arrest.
A land dispute on the open range in a Minnesota or nearby county escalated as Peery’s herders clashed with a rival group. Aiding authorities, Peery’s foreman Hooper and others faced threats and a knife attack. Legal action and possible arrest for assault are anticipated as investigations proceed.
About 1000 people over 70 gathered for Old Folk Day at Glenwandrel. The Fourth Ward held activities with tables and chairs while bands played. Prizes awaited the oldest attendee as Cavanaugh, aged 94, from the Third Ward was a likely winner.
Lawyers praise the appointment of Judge Gideon as the municipal bench open to a crowded court. Attys including Haywood and Pratt laud fairness and progress while jurors and spectators observe the formal proceedings amid ceremonial warmth and a ceremonial candidate’s first appearance.
John Gilmore, 24, son of Mr and Mrs O Gilmore, died last night after a rapid decline following Bright's disease. He was born in Ogden and worked at Gave's Drug Store as a capable druggist. Funeral services will be Friday at 4 o'clock in the Fourth Ward, with interment in the city cemetery.
In police court this morning John Dryndale Wes was arraigned on a statutory charge and remanded to district court at Ingrange with bail fixed. Several defendants faced charges including disturbing the peace and vagrancy, with pleas and remands announced. A preliminary exam for N Veal on a felony charge was set for this afternoon. Profanity appeared in the courtroom but did not affect proceedings.
In Salt Lake a crowded field contested the mile dash with Lawson leading early then trading pace with Bank Keeler and others. Despite a hard-fought finish and several near surges, Lawson could not overcome the final push from rivals as Meive and Wil showed strong late speed. the event highlighted strong performances from Winet and Perry Ely among a crowded field of runners.
Aulentown on July 1 saw Henry Hillegas, descendant of Michael Hillegas, first U S treasurer, receive the era’s first specimen of a yellow backed government soldier. The portrait honors the Hillegas line’s devotion to the United States with ties to George Washington era, Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Civil War and Mexican War service through generations.
A stained article from Salt June recounts a church theft incident. Authorities report a suspect, Goldie Smith, linked to the break in at St Matry's. Witnesses described a confrontation near the church door. investigation continues with no clear motive or suspects named.
A garbled local notice reports a Teak Teland Wave event with unclear participants and timing. Names and places are unreadable, but the fragment hints at a gathering or contest linked to a fivegenn date, awaiting clarification by editors.
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