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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1909
Page
8
New York police pursue a six line lead as Ermoel Detien’s headless body is found in the Lower East Side. An employer cites painted words Hack and on a doorway as evidence implicating a rival painter. A witness claims a man linked to a family feud arranged the alleged payment to the culprit.
Readers were asked to name the 13 remaining inventions in a nationwide poll. Over 400,000 coupons were cast, listing Tocomo tive, the potato, vaccian, the cure of ile, auger, electric-tetegrapte Eatches, the bolter of a stram engine, the telephone, petrol, the sowie ta thay and raap.
A garbled, fragmented note discusses balance between truth and deception in politics. It mentions a stick, trouble, and paving with a tool, implying a critique of political strategy. Names, dates, places, and clear facts are not provided in readable form.
A prominent Episcopal bishop, Tukey Tutte, spoke at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Ogden last Sunday, marking his first visit in forty years. The audience heard about missionary work locally and abroad, followed by brief addresses from President AH Heywood and other city leaders. An informal reception and music program concluded the event.
A Denver man Abatlea T. Glazier sought a marriage license for Mioa Ternter Nicholas of Qader but faced age and guardian hurdles. Clerk Dye required consent from a legal guardian, leading to Glazier obtaining a guardian and finally securing the license amid other yesterday renewals.
Mr and Mrs WM Driver return from California after ten months away. They visited the Golden Gate and many sights, enjoyed the trip but are glad to be home again. Mrs Driver remarked California is beautiful and thanked experiences of their travels. They plan to remain at home, noting they have long lived here and love this place best.
An account details a disorderly scene at a dancing pavilion with patrons clashing amid a police response. Officer Anderson is questioned about patrols and presence at the station. The narrative notes confusion over how officers were summoned and reports no serious injuries or formal charges.
Sunday round trip excursion to Baltimore advertised with price of 1.60. Service rail trains to and from the Capital noted, with driver and wagon presence referenced in transit context.
Floodwaters threaten western and southern regions as heavy rain adds strain on dikes and conduits. Repairs on the Oregon Short Line yard and damaged track near City Creek proceed, with West North Temple streets drainage being cleaned to allow safer water flow and prevent further spills.
Jene W Howard Teck Mead, 22, was struck by Los Angeles Limited train No. 2 about seventy miles south of Salt Lake near Balt Lake. He suffered fractures of both legs and was taken to Crets hospital. He walked along the track at midnight Monday and ignored whistle warnings, resulting in fatal contact with the cowcatcher before the train could stop. His wife remained unaware until she traveled from Sandy to Salt Lake to be at his bedside.
The Bloomers were shamed by four men and several girls on the bench while attempting to play basketball at Wallace's Geld yesterday. It was not a real game and no score was kept, but the affair drew praise for segregation and mocked the talent of the Bloomer girls. Bert Mar esti reported the chaotic scene, calling it a travesty on the national pastime.
Spanish Fork June 18 The waters of the Spanish Fork river are rapidly receding and further damage to roads bridges and farm property is not expected. The crab and sugar crops are said to be excellent hay crop is good and livestock ranges reported to be medium. Spanish Fork City is consulting J Ledgetel of the Wales States reclamation service for a power supply to light the city. The city is paving streets and improving parks with home labor and several cottages are being built by local residents.
Miners gathered Saturday for a day of athletics with many events read aloud from the program. Winners included Vodyard and Seyard in dash races, Murphy and Thurston in distance events, and William Ore taking a top prize in the men’s division. several second places were noted for other competitors.
Vague OCR text reports a county drainage issue with Bear River flooding and spreading, mentioning Ha Hanks and new territorial boundaries. It notes a 0.600 head of wire ends and crediting dates, with August 15 awaiting actions. The fragment references Toparte, Montpedler, and Top Far as nearby locales in a widening problem.
A person named Arul Muppine reportedly collapsed while walking home in the evening. The incident occurred near Neo Te Rot Maat tree, with authorities finding the body and noting a possible heart failure as the cause.
A ragged compilation of obituaries and local items from Salt Lake areas recounts the death of Keight, a Utah pioneer, and small notices on fishing season rules, a new fruit packing plant, a home wedding, a funeral in Dayenn, and health remedies. Names include Lydia Dran, Elgin J. Fern, and James P. Katheit. sites include Salt Lake City and Millard County. events mention a June 16 fog beacon opening, a July 1 return to Lagoon ponds, and a Dayenn funeral.
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