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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
3
Frail OCR fragments describe a sale or price note about underwear and fabric items with scattered place names and prices, suggesting a dated catalogue or ad. The text is garbled but centers on undergarments and possible retailers, with unclear locations and figures.
The Wasatch district court hears a libel claim for 203.50 alleging a 1904 shipment to Morgan Canning Company was defective and unpaid. Plaintiff Paul W Stecher claims the Morgan concern owes the amount, while the defense disputes the quality of the goods.
A large procession of fishermen moved along the convoy road toward the canyon as preparations ramped up. The event drew enthusiastic crowds as they passed past Akemo forks, while a wife expressed concern over the dangers and delays. Charles Meade is noted in the text.
Miss Peterson and Miss Binghman, traveling in a wagon, were struck by a Rio Grande Western train at the Wilcon Lane crossing west of the city. They escaped death but suffered serious injuries, including facial and shoulder trauma, with Miss Binghman also sustaining a scalp wound. Nearby residents and Drs. Rich, Osgoul, and Conray attended to them. both were taken to a nearby house for care before hospital transfer.
The Tabernacle choir will perform with a program featuring Mrz. Bred N Hess in The Murvaioun Wore from Haydn and a selection by the choir. The event lists several local sponsors and performers, including Mrs. Pred floss and Miss in Ro Mibrfoe Midd Verna Vendyke, with a note on attendance at 8 o'clock tonight and a plea for support for the orchestra and vocal groups.
A local card of thanks expresses gratitude for support and sympathy after a bereavement. It lists names and relations among those who mourn, including Mr Brewering, Miss Min Shek, and other family members. The note recalls appreciation from Nichole’s family and local friends, acknowledging kind deeds and messages.
An intoxicated man, Reed, withdrew 415 dollars from the First National Bank and later vanished with the money after a talk with two newspaper men. Bank employees say Reed, in an intoxicated condition, did not act with others’ help. Police recovered the scene as Reed claimed. A written release absolved him of blame, while Mrs Reed denied any telephone notifying about the money.
The Western Passenger Association study reports lower mileage rates after a special committee recommended reducing ticket miles and rebates. New forms include a 2300 mile individual ticket and a 1600 mile option with different pricing, plus a smaller rebate for upgaged riders. The group plans a meeting to discuss these recommendations and broader travel rights.
A year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Van Workim of West Oxton, drowned in the Meppers canal near Deve Whgren farm. A search party worked through the night but the body was found tangled in brush and driftwood. Mrs Van Workim aided by Dr Dickson, and neighbors searched a long mile of canal but could not locate the child until the swift water carried her away. The mother remains under doctor care.
Henrietta Crosman stars in Mary Mary Quite Contrary with an original New York cast at the Grand Opera House this week. The 20‑piece company arrives from Denver Saturday, with the show to begin at 10 p m Friday. Manager Whint hails it as one of the best productions he has presented and Ogden residents are enthusiastic about the New York import.
The case of Survey G. Taylor versus Loaden City went to trial for nine days. The jury awarded $200 to the plaintiff with $30 for personal injuries after falling into a cellar on Twenty fourth Street in front of the Seelea building. Defendants Oxden Cllr and others were represented by Judge Bay Wy and partners. plaintiff Tulge Haliniskt and S. J. Hass held the other side.
Clarion Coolidge a well known Menite and called man becomes representative for Union Metal Cartridge and Flecking ton Arm companies of New York. He is a noted pistol and revolver shooter and has visited factories in the east to study their goods. The Union Metal Cartridge company is a leading manufacturer and the Memington company traces to American arms making for 85 years. Coolidge’s tour covered Utah, Sinho and seealeen Mëntand with quarters at Ogilen while also visiting his old Massachusetts home.
A dated compilation shows several irrigation and drainage figures by state and locality totaling 27 028 571 50 dollars at 10 percent. The note discusses U S reclamation work attracting international interest and surveys for potential irrigation adoption. It cites Punjab Bunna Valley issues and Salt Range drainage, with global interest from Canada Australia and Britain in project methods.
In Police Court the City of Gem City versus Watts and Hest and four named saloons was argued at length by the city attorney and the defense. Frank Rudman testified he obtained beer at four establishments, paid, drank, and was fined twenty days after disputing the liquor sellers. Prosecution of the saloon owners followed as proprietors disputed Rudman’s claims.
Rev J B Catyer reports progress in the city improvements on Twenty-fourth and Twenty-second streets and adjacent avenues. He praises residents and the Improvement League for upgrading main streets toward Ogden canyon, noting better sidewalks, drainage, and park plans, urging continue funding and preservation efforts.
An editorial in the Chicago Evening Post hails the Wyoming opening of the Interstate Irrigation Canal as a pivotal government move to reclaim western lands. It notes shipments onward to Nevada and Colorado, highlights the irrigation scheme’s aim to boost small farms, and cites varying state allocations with figures on costs and funding, underscoring the broader national impact and the government’s commitment to arid lands.
A garbled shopping themed fragment mentions starts, delays, and trips with stray phrases about Don’s training and a rough scene around a desk. Names and places blur into jumbled words, yielding a hazy vignette of everyday tasks and misread guidance.
In a fragmented wartime column, the piece references women gaining agency and public roles. It hints at social changes, work, and education, mentioning figures like Fane JY LeU and a path analysis of gender expectations. The text is garbled but centers on evolving female roles.
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