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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1909
Page
2
The brief note records Shy Standard entering two vacant acres at the Pastures in Ogden Utah under an act of Congress. Published by Wm Glare except Sundays. Gerry is listed as Pobidhed.
A detailed discussion outlines a railroad from Ogden toward the northwest aiming to connect with Oregon and Washington routes. It describes possible routes via Granger to Pocatello, a project that could influence growth, reduce mountain travel time, and reshape regional power by improving access to Portland and beyond.
A garbled report discusses turmoil in New York associated with crime and vice, mentioning Chief Thomas Browning, police conduct, and the spread of illicit activities. It references lurid street life, callethurch conditions, and concerns about public health and corruption amid rising criminal elements.
The text hints at concerns about a scourge and a degeneracy threat aimed at the American people. It suggests some would attend to curb influence or trends deemed corrupt, portraying a contentious cultural issue without clear specifics.
Ogden welcomes a new trolley route linking the canyon to town, promising swift access to scenic mountains, budding trails, and wildflowers. Officials tout the line as a key to drawing travelers from Garden of the Gods and similar attractions, framing Ogden Canyon as a premier wilderness gateway.
A historical report notes Ogden City banks, led by First National and Pilot, with total resources around 2.2 million and foreign assets near 2.262 million. Banks show reserves double legal requirements, signaling strong financial growth and westward expansion.
A California twelve year old boy killed his brother and buried him alive in a pig pen. The case prompts reflection on child crime, impulsiveness, and the impact on grieving parents.
Fiste Fish and Gane Warden Pred Chambers reports the Murray hatchery capacity will rise from one million to two million spawn. Commissioner Jackinat arrived from Pine Lake with news that an additional two million fry have been planted at Mountain Trent company hatchery. The hatchery is expected to be used for 1 Wney pawn fry and will operate between now and September as part of a broader hatchery expansion plan.
Several witnesses testified at the ongoing investigation into mistreatment at the industrial school. They described interrogations of inmates, corporal punishment, and alleged improper practices, with the inquiry adjourned to Tuesday for further testimony and closing arguments.
Fragmentary OCR describes a strange cost bar device for trousers and coats. It references a New York area, a meeting committee, and possible legal wording about clamps or hooks. The text is garbled but suggests a procedural item in a trade or textile context with minimal readable names or actions.
George P Lowman, superintendent of re on et e tion for the Maattiction company at Oroville California, was injured yesterday in a train accident in the auraway area. Ricken, internnal inguriea, and other details relate to the incident.
Mr Howmac known to Och from years of residence. New Feek records show June 21 totals at 3.10156 billion in aggregate deposits, 3.49964 billion in assets, and 1.247 million in the week, compared with figures from the same week last year. The following is a list of the cites.
Notice to electors in Weber County Utah of a special election July 6 1898 to vote on a county tax mill levy for roads and highways within the district. Appointment of election officers Mo battia John Child Low 4 Taylor Oscar B Hana and family Oy County Clerk. Printed June 1898.
Weber County Utah undertakes a special election for the Blaterville Road District on July 6 1909 to authorize a district road tax of six cents per dollar assessed on property in the district. Only registered voters inside the district who paid property taxes in the prior year may vote. Election officers Willam Cowne G W Perry and Moron Wheeler were appointed by the county commission. Dated June 7 1909 with publications through January 28 1909.
Notice from Weber County Utah that a special election will be held on Tuesday July 6 1909 at the meeting house district to elect qualified electors for a tax measure funding roads and highways. Appointed election officials include Fawin Mattenall, Marker, and Merrett under county authority. Publication dates list June 3 and June 28 1958 as dates in the notice record.
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