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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1903
Page
12
A crowded fragment lists weather notes, police figures, local trades, and social items. It mentions Salt Lake connections, purchases and sales, arrivals, a birth announcement, and various ads for goods and services. Names include Weatherby s and Weatherby s goods, plus local figures and shops in Ogden and Farr West.
The fragmentary Ogden page notes a string of varied items. Mentions include a warning from Rev. Goshes in Larue about sermons and beef markets at Killer & Co in Ava. Also listed are a Drowning Automatic Arms Co filing, a Dam Black death, a convicts death, hats sale, and a June 1900 recital by Miss Ema Ramsey with multiple sponsors.
A vintage ad promotes LYON BROWN SHOES from the largest shoe house in the world. It targets Indica and children with wearers urged to try the brand to reduce average footwear costs. The retailer also sells millinery and other items, promising style and quality at a favorable price.
A Causey North Carolina wife recounts her physician husband recommending Postum Cereal Food Drink to quit coffee. She describes weight loss from coffee, improvement after starting Postum, and that many in her community have switched to Postum for better health and appetite.
Geo W Snow advertises $4 men's Guaranteed Patent colt Kid shoes in a crowded sale. Shoppers rush to secure value as stock moves quickly and prices draw strong interest from local buyers.
Readable fragments describe a photographed scene titled Where the Silvery Colorado Weds Its Way in the Grand Canyon area. The note mentions admission details for Pavilion 1ge and free entry for children under six when accompanied by parents, indicating a family friendly display setup.
The Canied Out kindergarten exercise honored five graduates Laphelia Runyon Alue Rey Invlds Cleone Rich Lucile Crifiu Vivian Beclas. Pupils sang and recited with praise for Lorena Amphray Mary Hurst Katharine Fitegerald Jack and Alone Reynolds among performers. Dr A S Condon awarded diplomas and urged mothers and fathers to guide future statesmen and warriors.
Under the new law the open season for fishing starts at midnight tonight and by Monday morning the streams within forty miles of Ogden are expected to be crowded with anglers. Many parties plan to fish the Weber, Lost Creek, and nearby counties, with some taking several days. Wardens will enforce the law to ensure no fishing begins before allowed.
Fragmentary ad notes new furniture and modest daily and weekly rent terms. Mentions 302 Main Street and a proprietor identified as Mrs B Chinn. Includes scattered phrases about repainting and tract over Bland.
San Francisco bids pour in for construction of the Kew Shops with plans for solid concrete foundations beneath machinery and a potential new prefabricated house. Excavation may begin at Gorey Bros. of the city, with brick work requiring about 76 000 bricks and an estimated building cost near 126 000. The project foresees a larger eastward freight depot and better tracks, possibly within this year, while steel work contracts remain unsettled.
Memorial services for Weber Camp 742 Woodmen of the World are planned for Sunday June 445 at 9 am with a parade and unveiling at Mountain View Cemetery. The service will include a military band, choir selections, and an oration by Dr A S Condon, followed by a return to the lodge rooms for a program at 128M.
An frightened horse bolted through several blocks early evening, tearing a buggy and causing chaos from Washington Ave to Lincoln. John Greiner jumped clear while Silverstein held on, the horse was halted by a pole and captured by Warren of Nelson & Wells stables. Both riders unharmed. buggy destroyed.
The Seventy Seventh Quorum of Seventy records a solemn resolution on the death of Elder Ephraim H Nye who departed this life May 1 1963 while serving as a missionary. The document extends compassion to his wife and family and prays for comfort and renewal of faith, preserving his memory in the church records.
Advancements raise the rank of the Ogden port office to first class effective July 1. Salaries for portmaster and assistant postmaster increase by 100 dollars yearly, bringing total pay to 3010 and 1500 respectively. Receipts for the year ending show about 443,000 with estimated first class duties above 49,000. The post office will move to a new building near Angus, expected to be completed shortly after August.
Reduced fares to Boston available June and July via lakes and Michigan routes. Tickets on sale June 28 and July 2 with limited overnights and stopovers. Contact Erin Teate in Denver or O H Trimty in Chicago for rates and routing details.
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