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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1908
Page
2
Tangled OCR notes show a Daily publication reference from Utah listing payment terms Twelve months in advance with prices belated Sunday morning courier services and a Puritanic company name, indicating an ad or notice on subscription rates and terms.
An ad rate notice outlines flat rate per inch for The Standard Hath Cart and related charges. It highlights column positions, special contrast ads, and promises lower rates and claimed superiority over other advertisers in Ogden.
Fragmentary OCR reports a mob riot triggering deadly violence in a rural town. Citizens burned property and one man was killed amid denouncements of a public figure, with scattered references to street clashes and a referenced historic murder.
Fragmented stream of garbled phrases discusses national identity and unity. It references global events, figures, and nations with unclear connections, mentioning Britain Germany Slavs Celts and various names in a disjointed, uncertain way.
Fragmented OCR text mixes names and events about performers, inventors, and communities with garbled phrases. It references attempts at improvement in trading, education, and regional culture, mentioning various persons and places in a distant, indecipherable way.
The article discusses European markets showing confidence as harvests approach and cotton demand rises. It notes abundant money, low rates, and bank reserves sufficient for crop movement, with interior banks preparing for financing. It mentions political figures and a shift toward domestic investment, highlighting improving domestic sentiment and signs of economic stabilization.
Legal notice to A P Parker of Ogden applying under 1905 and 1907 Utah laws to appropriate 100 cubic feet per second of water from Ogden River Weber County Utah for hydroelectric use at Huntsville andOgden with return flow to the natural channel After publication protests due within 89 days as stated by state engineers official file Na 1788 dated 1908 with first publication and August 28 1908 completion set
Notice states a special election will be held September 1, 1908 in Ogden City wards to decide authorization of bonded indebtedness up to 450,000 dollars for purchasing the current water works system from Ogden Water Works Company and related franchise rights. The notice lists polling places in Ward 1 at Dolan Fell’s, Ward 2 at Maung Fare Senood, Ward 3 at Ahrevvo’s Shaw, Ward 4 at Ahrevvo’s Shaw, and Ward 5 at Mahlsan.
Ogden City wards names and candidate assignments listed for the 1908 municipal election. Poll hours stated as from sunrise to seven in the evening. The city contemplates indebtedness up to 450 000 dollars to fund water works purchase from the Ogden Water Works Company, with approval by the Mayor and City Council. Date stamps show publication July 26 1898 and August 9 1908.
Notice of stockholders meeting at the County Court House at 3 o clock on Monday August to raise capital and elect a new Board of Directors for the coming year. Signed Easton Provident and A Maginnis secretary.
Sealed proposals for building sidewalks on Bath Street from Jackson Avenue to Taylor Avenue will be received by the City Recorder until 7 o’clock p.m. on the first day of August 1908. The bids will be opened aloud in the City Council Chamber when the council calls for bids. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive defects. City Engineer A. F Parker announces first publication July 10 1908. Last publication August 1908.
Sealed proposals for repairing heating systems, building a central plant, and connecting to Open City Publo Bulldogs concho City all Square must be received at Ogden City Hall by 2 oclock on Monday August 1 1908. The City Engineer ALB Parker will issue specifications for inspection at the City Vault office. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Link publication August 8 1908.
Notice to water users that Slaly Enginesy and Salt Take Co operative, Utah, will receive certain allocations from the water works company. The action involves a proposed distribution plan and a potential rate or service adjustment pending approval by local authorities. The notice calls for interested parties to review the plan and respond as required.
The document outlines a water appropriation plan listing seven diversion points from springs near sections in Township 6 North Range 1 West Salt Lake Meridian. It describes bearings distances and the main pipe line to a reservoir east of Ogden City with annual distribution from January 1 to December 31. Public notices invite protests within 40 days after publication. CALER TANNER, State Engineer, issue date 1902.
Notice from State Engineer in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Mar gams Crescent Mining Company, managed by George L. Btenhouse, has filed for appropriation of 1/10 of a cubic foot per second from Ceyal Hollow Spring in Morgan County. Water to be diverted via an iron pipe for domestic use and yearlong irrigation, with application No. 305 pending publication. Public notice invites protests by July date.
State government issues notice to water users in Batt Vavko City. Wally A Lon is advised of restrictions and compliance requirements under local water management policies.
Caleb Tanner State Engineer announces an application by B Spencer to appropriate ten subte feet per second from the Ogden River for electric lighting and machinery operate near Ogden. Water to be diverted at a point 3,706 feet from the southwest corner of section 2, township 7 north range 4 east Salt Lake meridian. After use the water will return to the natural channel. Protests must be filed within thirty days after publication.
Notice announces a public auction on August 8, 1908 in Eden Precinct for estray cattle described by brands, ear notches, and marks. Animals include twelve red and white cows and calves, a Jersey cow, a sow, and other unlabeled cattle. Property held by a party to secure payment of a loan of fifty dollars. Provisions set by Law Thodds, district official, with venue in Eden Precinct.
Ogden Wan July 10 1908 notice invites bids for building and walks in District No 9 Rat No 2 along Jefferson Avenue between 2atty and GLh Strate. Prepared by City Engineer and approved by City Council bids open at City Hall. Public opening date announced. right to reject bids reserved.
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