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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1906
Page
3
Vaight and Railway announces the installation of a new sheet metal cell line as part of a broader set of offers. The facility aims to boost production capacity and efficiency, with expected gains in output and job opportunities for local workers.
A miscellaneous local page lists merchants and residents, including Obert Wider of Marrswd, Freight agent PG Cook, and Winstons prompting travel to Idaho. notices of marriage licenses for Green and FitzGerald, Weber and Zan dervon, and Logham. business ads from Matson Bros and Wells Fargo express. and upcoming events, travel plans to California, and routine society items from Ogden and nearby areas. The fragmentary text reflects a bustling early 20th century community page with personal notices and business advertisements.
Minnie Middleton weds Waller Couch in a city ceremony at 429 Twenty ninth street. Conductor for Southern Pacific railroad, Couch plans a honeymoon to California aboard later trains. guests and notes mention Mrs. R. Norton and local social scenes. Ceremony performed by H. McQuainle. couple to travel west for a period, with local reception and admission details.
A Yale alumni gathering on an eventful day featured speakers noting security concerns and national turmoil. Attendees praised leadership while skeptics urged decisive action as the crowd debated future plans and ongoing challenges.
The wife of the accused man Farse will be arraigned in Ogden municipal court on a charge of assault with intent to commit murder. Evidence is described as strong circumstantial against Farse while he pleads innocence. Witnesses from Salt Lake will testify at the preliminary trial as Mrs. Farse reveals tumultuous relations and jealousy tied to Page.
The Rio Grande plans to adopt new passenger rates on the Utah territory route. A one way fare of 1.10 will replace the 1.50 present rate between Salt Lake and Ogden effective July 1, with a ten day round trip dropping to 2.25 and later abolished. Other routes and mileage books priced to 0.9 per mile reflect broader changes to reduce operating costs, though high grades in many sections keep some rates above the 3 cent per mile benchmark.
In district court the case of A B G Smith versus Opden Nortweaterhiatiicut involves six days extra time to prepare and a writ of error. a separate matter concerns Volkerfroseroft Laimber Company versus Mary Fil fers Vente aril others, with mediation or stimulation alleged between parties and awaiting result.
June 26 Washington: cordial greetings exchanged between President Roosevelt and the German chancellor over American cable policy and the Galard of Gamatt a. The messages reflect the U S position on war and peace, with the German leader replying from Washington.
A garbled report notes Colinbia O Fano 25 Goer a r Karile returning to the capital from Ratow this evening. He appears faster but not yet ready to move. The governor dismissed reports of any illness.
A noisy police court session centers on a dog caught without a collar in front of Denkers’ Grant avenue store. Dog catcher Johnson testifies as Denkers fights the claim of interference, paying a small fine to settle the matter. A Chinaman named Lea Dane is discharged after an unrelated dog incident. A kitchen sergeant Jeppeon is fined ten days on the rock for stealing wine from a chiller and drinking it.
May gome to Utah details the new organ project at the Tabernacle with Professor Ballantyne guiding chorus plans in New York and Chicago. Brigadier General Frank Baldwin retires at 62, replaced by Colonel Walter Diggan. Ambler Patton returns home from study in the Philippines after completing year two at his institute.
About 2250 elderly residents from Glenwood and surrounding Weber County gathered for a long running old folks reunion in Glenwood. A special Grande Western train carried more than 1150 from Salt Lake with 1000 plus locals, ages ranging 70 to over 90, many wearing color coded badges. The crowd enjoyed shade, meals, and songs as officials praised the well organized reception and noted past meetings dating to 1875 with Salt Lake visitors such as F. P. Smith and J. R. Winder among the notable guests.
Disordered report describes Southern Packie Company activities at Palisade with track improvements, depot expansion, and the 2000 foot line length affecting Eureka and Palisade blocks. It notes a 240 foot longer depot and an arrest of Brakeman Bell for manslaughter linked to Train No 747 wreck where Fireman Brooke died. warrants cited by Salt Lake division official.
A San Francisco Idaho and Montana railroad survey team has started from Caldwell to map the line south toward Winnemucca. A galapago representative has already reviewed the Caldwell to Winnemucca segment. The following construction may begin soon after the survey concludes, with work occupying about twenty to thirty minutes per site.
Masked as a public notice, John D. Rockefeller proclaims a bounty on snakes and foxes on his Pocantucket estate with twenty five cents paid per snake and per dog killed. The broad appeal invites locals and travelers to join the extermination effort amid reports of numerous venomous species on the grounds.
Paris June 26 The grand prix on Sarthe circuit began at 6 am with a large crowd and strong enthusiasm. The course was guarded by troops and the lead car finished in 6 hours 48 minutes 25 seconds. Clermont France placed second. Several incidents caused injuries but no serious harm. the event attracted twenty five entries with roughly 148 kilometers covered.
Vague report suggests miners in a Western union branch rejected a proposed labor reform at Balardny night. The camp and local workers debated the plan amid mixed reactions and uncertain outcomes. The article hints at profits and community support but clarifications are lacking.
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