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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
7
Community items report court orders for estate sale of Joseph Branford, arrests for petty larceny and vagrancy, public meetings for Modern Woodmen of America, multiple recoveries and lawsuits, a dance recital planned, and upcoming social notices in Ogden with marriage, divorce, and property matters.
The article describes the leasing of the City Subscription List of Standard. ArnoteH details the arrangement with Evening Standard for a ten year period and assigns oversight to Meg Ellin Laveen as treasurer. Warnings are issued about handling by the Subscription Supervisor and potential concerns with ex officio officials.
An unreadable fragment lists marriages, naming individuals in a brief notice with unclear spellings and uncertain details. The text is partial and does not provide clear dates or places.
A fragmented listing notes a seven room house with pantry and basement. Mentions water heater and a “beet part” of some term, plus references to a likely sale or viewing stage. Names and places are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Report on the unclaimed 600 piano prize and a tumult over ticket numbers and cash awards. Multiple receipts from the Evening Standard dated June 1909 record various cash prizes per ticket and a mystery placard marked number 17465. Deliberations focus on who owns the piano if the winning ticket fails to appear.
The court whittled through petty felonies and drunkenness cases. Hammell and Atummell faced penalties with Hammell receiving a heavy sentence on the rock pile. Lynch and Gouzhtly appeared on charges of drunkenness and felonies with fines and brief detentions. A language barrier and spectator commentary surrounded several proceedings.
Report describes passengers at the Union Depot receiving attentive service and improvements to the facility. It notes officials and staff cooperate with travelers, with praise for handling and kindness during delays and boarding.
A teenage boy named Douglas Adams faked funds to obtain money from merchants in Provo and other towns. He cashed a 2.25 check at Cave Drug Store and later tried a 50 dollar check at another shop. Merchants report similar attempts at several stores and expect the boy’s mother to be held responsible. authorities are pursuing a restitution plan with the father believed to be prosperous and away in Iowa.
Local court records note multiple fines for riding on the sidewalk. Officers report repeated incidents by drivers and wheelmen, with defendants entering pleas or defaulting as proceedings proceed.
Fragmentary excerpt discusses asthma and hay fever remedies. It references a person named Hyemer or Hyemed and mentions allergic symptoms and forest plants as potential relief. The passage is garbled and contains many unreadable phrases and misspellings.
The excerpt shows a court scene where a clerk notes a not guilty plea and the broner is urged to face the troubles in the statutes. The defendant argues he was not on the sidewalk at the time of the disturbance while the judge vows to consider witnesses and proper charges as long as evidence is presented.
Operations resumed at Kina Blep and Dor Factory with aid from Americans led by J. F. Farley. Fifty five special deputies arrived as workers faced a factory shock and limited crews. Outside labor plans emerge as unions push for return to work and the company vows eviction for those refusing to comply.
Harry Stover, a famed horseman of Kenworth Farm, died in Balt Lake Thursday. Born in Rains, he moved to Eureka California where he developed a noted stable and promoted major racing events on eastern and California courses. Survived by his wife. no children. brother John Stover of Kansas City.
A district court today set a precedent involving California peonage in a habeas case. The judge ordered the attorney general to show who should have faced charges amid fraud claims by Brown and Wells.
Fragmentary OCR reports heavy rains triggering floods across multiple sites. Mentions teams or groups and damaged infrastructure, with references to widespread disruption and potential repair efforts. Details are illegible, but emergency impact is noted.
The event in the notice is postponed with revised dates and attendees listed. Details include the venue name Mine Van Cote and a plan to attend the functions with a focus on the 68 attendees and the new schedule.
The trial featured vigorous opposition by attorney Henry over a service order for vouchers tied to detective payments. Patrick Calhoun and the Coltet Railroad faced testimony about funds to detectives and other suppliers, with witness Adam Tishler confirming voucher production. Witnesses described payments to Pimwa and other agencies while a Citizens League member testified about influence attempts in court.
The Grand Lodge consecration of the Lodge of Free Malone is reported with mention of American citizens in London under English authority. Robert Newton Crane is named as first grand master, with James Melionard ax renior wanlen noted among leaders. The event includes a Taft greeting and emphasizes English American Masonry bonds.
A Washington man and a New York woman faced police and court inquiry after a hypothetical marriage impediment case. Authorities consulted the department and considered detention, with testimony linking a sister from New York and Washington to the matter and to aPay off allegations.
Vague OCR text reports two taxicabs colliding in New York while Mrs MH de Young of San Francisco and her daughter traveled to the Bromley theatre. The crash left victims shocked and multiple injuries noted, with confusion about the cause and parties involved.
Four former directors of the United Copper Company defend their removal as legal. The stockholders meeting elected new directors, with postponement noted for the formal installation. A separate dinner included Rear Admiral Olives and Japanese officials amid discussions of Pacific steamship competition. Ambassador Otterson plans a June 26 U.S. departure for vacation and possible travel to Europe.
Fragmentary text discusses America favoring maritime commerce over warships. Includes garbled phrases and partial quotes attributed to an ambassador, with unclear context and numerous misspellings.
A man named Montross and Jung 3 It were reportedly targeted by a companion who offered a drink and then stole 24 pounds from a pocket. He was arrested and fined 100 pounds under local prohibition rules adopted in many Colorado towns during April elections.
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