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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1903
Page
7
The business office will open from 8 am to 6 50 pm except Sunday. Advertising rates and deadlines are noted for evening placement. ads must be in the day prior.
A jumble of names and places shows residents and visitors in the city after a Yellowstone trip while local events and notices appear. The piece lists markets, concerts, legal actions, and public notices with scattered names such as Macke, Keller, Robbin, and French among others, along with references to police action and upcoming gatherings.
Random references show a local page with wedding hints at Pre Massa 2404 Wash Aver, notes on people from Salt Lake to Brigham City, listings to buy sell trade and fish weather at Weatherby s, and a few travel mentions. Names include J W Backridge George J Brazier Sam Eline Paul Zieganhire Major A F Morgan and Supt HT Dyer.
Michael Higgins has been repeatedly arrested and bound over on the same charge as a district court must settle tangled legal issues. The case involves a deadly weapon and connections to past crimes, with prior bindovers lost papers and jurisdiction questions. Higgins faced arraignment before Parker J. Hall, and multiple dismissals preceded the present proceedings.
Promotes Hamilton Brown Shoes for men women and children. Claims world’s largest shoe house status and emphasizes style quality. Includes invitation to try and become customers with emphasis on hosiery and notions.
A St. Louis woman recounts how swapping rich meals for Grape Nuts and Postum coffee transformed her nerves, sleep, weight, and energy. She claims her husband and neighbors noticed a marked health turn after two weeks. The account praises the cereal as a life changer and urges others to try it.
Work will commence tomorrow on Southern Pacific shops described as the largest and most complete in the West. Plans include tripling floor space, tripling employes, installing a 10 ton crane and 75 horsepower diesel motor, and excavation foundations contract let to Ogden firms. The new 193 by 230 foot machine shops will double capacity, add eleven engine pits, a 100-261 crane, skylights, and extensive transfer facilities, with bricks valued at $730,000 and a total build-out cost rising into many thousands more.
From Dayton Washington comes news that Archie Bigelow of Ogden won the high honor in the Northwest snowball sports men’s tournament. Bigelow tied with Wood of Tacoma at 25 then 24 in the final shoot, claiming the medal with a decisive third race. Contestants from across the Northwest competed in Dayton where George D. Duker won the best purse with 39.69 in a twenty target event.
A Utah story recounts William Jennings from Ogden who lost his wife to typhoid while four children aged six months to four years faced charity aid and uncertain custody. Universal Service Society intervened, claiming Jennings milks tragedy to solicit funds as authorities in California question the tale and plan to remove the children.
Fragmented list of real estate transfers with names such as Hillis Peery Mrs Nelson and others, referencing blocks, townships, and parcels. The readable text lists multiple grantors and grantees and scattered parcel identifiers, indicating a partial public record note.
The report describes Rey de Forrest, an alleged felon from Davenport Town, found dead in a bid whil ht ere, with authorities noting details about health and a forthcoming autopay hold on March. A wife and daughter remain in Davenport as investigators pursue the case.
Editor predicts Ogden will host the irrigation congress with about 1200 to 1500 delegates and heavy travel costs. He cites government action on reservoirs and expresses doubt over delays, noting interest from Oregon Washington Nebraska and Wyoming. Local officials plan to attend council meeting in Ogden.
Daniel Busign at Corey Stables reports a sale of 2000 units of an item at a reasonable price. The event notes the quantity sold and the vendor involved, indicating a brisk trading of goods.
Fragmentary OCR text references a named person and location but lacks clear events or dates. It reads like an informal notice or advertisement fragment mentioning a man, a park, and assorted phrases, offering little verifiable context or outcome.
Travel offer lists Saratoga Springs New York round trip via Union Pacific at 60.59 dollars. The notice notes a lottery or voting event and invites public participation with a deadline and eligibility details.
A fragmented local business notice solicits town orders for wholesale and retail chicken products. The piece references Med Muieh ears porder, Crank Ave, Celephone TA, signaling street names and contact cues, but the legible details are sparse.
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