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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
2
The article argues that if freight rates are finally standardized, Ogden and similar cities could expand. It notes that prior discriminatory charges harmed local industry by pushing materials from the East into prohibitively expensive terms and limiting Dunahodt products to a narrow market.
The Ogden Baseball seapention has leased the Fair Grounds for July Fourth and given the morning to the Fourth of July committees for a children focused program. Daylight fireworks, grounds refreshments, and a large merry go round are planned. At 1:90 pm a boxing contest from Jeffries Johnson is to be held in Rome Nevada, followed by a 8:80 pm game between Lilwoon Salt Lake and Ogden. Fireworks at 9 pm, four pieces per minute, are promised though the public doubts the claim. The organizers aim to keep refreshment prices reasonable to avoid price gouging for families.
Minneapolis Steel Machinery Co will rebuild a modern grain elevator on Wallayon te street in Ogden for O A Smurthwaite Grain & Elevator Co. Four steel tanks 60 feet diameter and 40 feet high will hold 40 000 bushels with 20 000 bushels more storage planned. The project aims to streamline car loading and unloading and may spur mills and further elevator development across northern Utah and southern Idaho. Ogden would become a major grain and flour market with rail access and regional distribution.
A large Ogden wholesale dealer reports improved collections over last year and sees a broadly prosperous middle class. He notes banks' retrenchment no longer triggers widespread money stringency, citing a settled uplift in consumer confidence and debt positions. The dealer insists a large cash surplus among the middle class could sustain the economy if future financial stress arises.
A garbled 1920s style report claims Canadian Northern railway and investors plan to list with United States exchanges. The text mentions Machen and Mann, a $15,000,000 figure, and involvement by New York and Toronto entities, with references to a study and a complex financial arrangement.
An arrest list from a morning session shows several vagrancy cases including Yd Kelley and George Glidenbrook. Bonds ranged from $3 to $19. Vera Wilyou and Lyne Beth faced vagrancy charges and one woman agreed to leave the city to gain release, while another pleaded guilty to being unlawfully drunk.
A garbled column fragment shows a lively, quarrelsome conversation among political figures and a playful exchange about letters and love. Names blur with OCR errors, but the piece evokes a noisy social scene and banter about politics, rabbits for dinner, and a scattered poem or lyric line.
The narrative recounts a Berkeley California wedding with elaborate decor, white fox furs, pink pines and a red rose centerpiece. Miss Grace Full and Edward By Mtehson wed, attended by Loretta Malone and Genevieve Malone, with Rev John Edward Barr conducting the ring ceremony. The couple, married in a formal setting, plan a honeymoon to Alaska and received many elegant tokens from about fifteen guests.
Miss Moyes hosted a lively evening at her home on Thirty second Avenue featuring an orchestra and vocal numbers by Mrs Rose and Ravert Paloe. Laughter and games filled the party with many attendees including Miss Niles and Miss Rose among others.
Miss Loretta Whaten hosted a party for twenty young ladies on Thursday at Biles Grove Sullivan. A lively evening with refreshments and music followed at Miss Whalen’s home. Dr and Mrs Edward Rich plan a refined party in Ogden Canyon tonight in honor of a friend in the Lied fraternity. A wedding for Mr Franklin Tere not? Stiss Win AJ Ble was quietly married at the home of Rev Garver. Twenty Mith street marks the day with best wishes for happiness. Grace GUMvAN, guest of Miss Kit Fitzgerald, travels to Salt Lake.
Fragmented OCR text shows a political convention, names such as Ay Veerwonit and Ogden Gearing, and mentions Mr Heywood addressing a letter to the president. The article centers on a gavel passing to the organizer’s heirs and reflections on the event, with unclear names and dates due to damaged text.
Report describes a large posse following a railroad robbery near Ogden Utah. Authorities consider the Leaf River gang possibly behind the Oregon Short Line heist. Rewards totaling $850 are offered for the capture of the three men linked to the Dragon and Short Line train robbery.
Ogden celebrates Independence Day at the fair grounds with daytime fireworks, free grandstand, sports for children, a large fireworks display, and various contests and prizes. Baseball games include Salt Lake and Ogden matchups with set prices and hours for free events and gate admissions.
Nearly 2 000 Knights of Colwados from Park City Aureln Ggien and Sa Lake Ch joined in their annual outing. The event featured a ball age between Salt Lake and Daikin for a practice trophy with Salt Lake prevailing 8 to 7 in a tense finish.
Springfield Ohio June 30 Representative Lee OWell Browne and Robert H Winsom faced a second charge of conspiracy to bribe in the legislative Sangaiven County inquiry. Each posted 70000 bail, with William Aligaley of Ridgeley National Bank as surety. Browne and Wilson were represented by Thomes T Wilson and J Homes N Ferne. The state attorney signaled potential trial delays in county court and noted possible interference with cantons in Chicago.
A fragment from a dialogue showcases jokes and misunderstandings about marriage. The exchange features a character named Mrs Stubs and a playful debate on love. The scene hints at social norms and witty banter within a late era social column.
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