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Newspaper

Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1909

Page

5

Died at Roy Mrs Martha Larsen 89

Mrs Martha Larsen of Roy died Saturday night from paralysis at age 89. Funeral services will be held at the West Weber meeting house at 2 pm with burial in West Weber cemetery. Also notes of local church services and a funeral for Mina Frances Jones, 14, at Wilson meeting house with family and ward choir in attendance. Kellogg escapes custody in Pocatello after arrest in Ogden.

Roy Martha Larsen West Weber Methodist George D. Peacock, Jr American Sunday School Union Gebarl Naaman Mias Frances van Baskirk Brotherhood Frances M. Jones Mina Francesa M. Jones David H. Jones Wilson Wilson Meeting House Edward Bingham Ward Holmes Mitchell Barton Architeld McFarland Frank Stratford Bishop Bingham Hooper Cemetery James A. Thompson Fifth Ward James A Thompson H. C. Jacobs Mary Farley May Jones Tillie Hancock Hugh Watson Salt Lake Mr. Thompson Deseret News H. J. Fuller F Middleton Ogden City Cemetery Margaret E. Layne Charles B. Layne Grant Avenue Ogden Miss Layne Weber Stake Academy First Ward Meesting House B. H. Ensign Orden City Cemetery

Kellogg escapes through depot toilet window

Kel Kellogg fled from a Pocatello depot prison by slipping from a window. Officers failed to recapture him by latest reports. The incident followed his attempt to enter the toilet room after being permitted to pass. The runaways current status remains unrecovered as the search continues.

Pocatello Kellogg Oficer

Brennan Monorail Car Demonstrates Balance on Copper Cable

Dr Alexander Chessin of Washington University staged a Brennan Monorail test in Columbia University lab showing a model car balanced on a copper cable with center of gravity three inches above contact. The device uses four inch gyroscopes at 3000 rpm and balanced ten pounds, suggesting commercial potential and a subway test in New York.

New York Alexander Chessin Washington University St. Louis Physical Laboratory Columbia University Chessin Brennan New York Subway

Keel of Battleship Florida to Be Laid

At the Brooklyn Navy Yard ceremonies begin at 10 o clock for laying the keel of the new all big sun battleship Florida. Displacement 21826 tons with ten 12 inch main guns and secondary battery. Rear Admiral Goodrich and Naval Constructor William Baxter to attend and supervise.

New York Brooklyn Mavy Yard Florida Gehe Goodrich William Baxter

Kerns liability bill killed in Utah assembly

In the Utah assembly Bolao Ida, the Kerns liability bill was disposed of after fierce debate. McCracken attempted to pull it back, Alvord moved for indefinite postponement, Sheehan defended the measure as an employers’ bill, and Atkinson urged its passage. The motion for indefinite postponement carried 30 to 18.

Bolao Ida Kerns McCracken Alvord Sheehan Atkinson Dunning

Bamberger Roads Find A Ready Market

Salt Lake March 7 Simon Bam berger president of the Salt Lake and Ogden railroad reports that Harris Trust Savings Bank of Chicago is selling bonds to finance electrification. The $600000 first mortgage 5 percent bonds dated Feb 1 1909 and due Feb 1 1934 are optional at 105 with interest after Feb 1 1914. The issue is part of a $2000000 authorized sale with $660000 allocated to electrify and equip the line. The issuer says substantial equity exists over bonded debt and after bond proceeds are spent property value will reach about $1600000 with only $650000 in bonded debt. None of the remaining $1500000 bonds will be issued under strict trust deed limits. Net earnings for six months ending Nov 30 1908 exceeded twice annual interest charges.

Salt Lake Simon Bamberger Salt Lake & Ogden Railroad Harris Trust € Savings Bank Company of Chicago Harris Company

Idaho names fall on Brady appointments for state boards

Governor Brady sent to the senate his appointments in Idaho with Joseph B. Fallon of Kootenal county named Immigration commissioner. W. G. Cruse is promoted to bank superintendent, replacing W. S. Chaney who moves to Lewis ton. Other appointees include leaders for Normal and Albion boards, the medical board, and the Idaho academy trustee slate.

Boise Idaho Brady Senate Joseph B. Fallon Kootonal County Goasland W. G. Cruse W.S. Chaney

Nephi Plaster Factory Burns in Salt Lake City Fire

Fire destroyed the Nephi Plaster and Manufacturing company plant near Nephi early Sunday. Estimated loss about $30,000 with similar insurance. Thomas Bale awakened by a loud noise saw the factory in flames. help arrived too late as the building burned to the ground. Owners include L S Hills Deseret National Bank president and J A Hyde of Nephi managed the works.

Salt Lake March Nephi Plaster and Manufacturing Company Nephi Oa Lh Thomas Bale Gom L. S. Hills Deseret National Bank William Blienbeck H. 8. Young J. B. Clinton Walter Filer The J. A. Hyde

Settlement in St fotin and Des champs residence noted

In 1870 the Mal valley settlement moved to St fotin where Mr Iips died years later and where Mrs. Des champs has lived continually since.

Mal Valley St Fotin Iips

Frightened wife awakens dead husband. police search ends

In Sheridan Wye on March 6 Mrs Harry Bridee woke her husband after police demanded entry to look for a fugitive. She found him dead from heart failure believed to have occurred hours earlier. The fugitive Suspect was not found at the Brides home.

Sheridan Wye Harry Bridee Brides Residence

Oldest Laramie County Resident Dies in Guernsey

A. B. Reynolds, early pioneer of the Guernsey region and likely the oldest resident of Laramie county, died at age 89 from erysipelas. He moved west in 1849 crossing the plains in an ox cart seeking gold in California and lived in Guernsey about thirty years.

Guernsey Wyo A. B. Reynolis Laramie County Plains California Guernacy

County notices seize gambling gear under new law

Prosecuting Attorney Crawford serves notice to all residents with gambling paraphernalia to destroy it immediately under a statute from the last legislature. Also appears: an advertisement for Dean's Ointment claiming to soothe itching and heal skin conditions.

Evanston Wye Crawford Dean

Chickens and Hatchery Supplies Advertised by Barrow’s

Barrow's Commission Co advertises buy and sell of purebred chickens and hatching supplies including incubators brooders and eggs. The notice lists both phone numbers and offers services for poultry enthusiasts.

Glso Barrow’s Commission Co

Sage Brush Hair Tonite Promises Cure for Dandruff

An old time home remedy using sage brush tea is touted as a cure for dandruff and hair loss. A laboratory developed preparation removes odor while preserving active compounds. The product Sage Brush Hair Tonite is advertised for sale at leading drug stores and barber shops.

North West

Thrilling Flight of Amateur Aeronaut Ends in Ballon Breakers

Jean Savage, an amateur aeronaut from Long Beach California, ascended in fierce wind and drifted over the ocean before shedding weight at 2,600 feet. The balloon turned and plunged into breakers where a launch recovered it, while Savage rode out dangerous angles with his parachute until he landed amid rising surf and lost the parachute to the sea.

Long Beach Cal Jean Savage Savage

Two Pioneer Women Claimed by Death in Malad Valley

Malad Idaho March 7 two Pioneer women have died this week in Malad valley. Mrs Elizabeth Roberts born in Wales seventy six years ago came to Malad in early days and long celebrated her birthday with friends. Friday death called Mrs Nellie Deschamps of St John pneumonia ended her life at 10 am born October 10 1839 in South Wales came to Utah in 1863 married Louis Deschamps in 1867 and the couple later moved to the region.

Malad Ida Malad Valley Elizabeth Roberts Wales Nellie Deschamps St. John Deschamps South Wales Utah Louis Deschamps

Growth in New York indictments outpace population rise

The district attorney's annual report shows New York City population growing about four percent per year while indictments rise more than ten percent in 1908 compared with 1907. The data reflect steady increases in crime handling alongside urban expansion.

New York District Attorney's Office

Youth Found Dead After South Side Shootout

Hugh Hopkins son of J J Hopkins superintendent of stations of the South Side Elevated railroad was found slain early today in a doorway at 3708 Wentworth Avenue. John Lattern a bartender detained by authorities says Hopkins fired first after pounding the saloon door and was shot in return. Lattern reports the incident and is under investigation.

Chicago Hugh Hopkins J. J. Hopkins South Side Wentworth Avenue John Lattern Lattern Hopkins

Rat Causes City Street Car Service Disruption

In San Francisco a carbonized rat in the shape of a rat body blocked power lines at the beach power house, causing a temporary shut down of the street car system and leaving a 16 000 volt convection. Repair crews traced the outage to the rodent remains found among two main wires, ending a brief service interruption.

Beach The Power Company

Moore Explains March Blizzard Proofs To Taft

Willis L Moore chief of the U S Weather Bureau told President Taft why a Washington blizzard hit on March 4 despite telegrams predicting clear weather. Moore presented evidence that no such high lows had ever produced a storm of this magnitude. In the White House, Roosevelt Club members, British envoy Mrs Bryce and others called on Taft as he dictated letters.

Washington Taft Willis L. Moore United States Weather Bureau Moore Roosevelt Club St. Paul Hugh T Halbert Mra Bryce Ile Philippines Sherman Franklin MacVeagh Hitchcock White House

Emmet Anniversary Observed by Irish League in New York

Two commemorations marking the 141st birthday of Robert Emmet were held in New York. The United Irish League met at the Lyric Theater and Clan Na Gael gathered at the Herald Square Theater. Michael J. Ryan praised John E. Redmond for advancing Ireland and urged continued unity and leadership in the Irish freedom cause.

New York Robert Emmet United Irish League lLyrie Clan Na Gael Herald Squire Michael J. Ryan Philadelphia United Triud League of America League John E. Redmond Ireland Emmet Redmond England

Auditorium Skating Rink in Ogden Destroyed by Night Fire

A midnight blaze gutted the Auditorium Skating Rink on Grant Avenue Ogden leaving it a charred ruin. Firefighters saved the post office building and adjacent structures including the Ogden Automotive garage and Congress dancing hall. Investigators suspect incendiary origin with evidence of arson materials found. losses run high while adjoining buildings and contents were protected.

Ogden Auditorium Grant Avenue Twenty-fourth Twenty Fifth Streets Rohlingon Lewis Block Washington Avenue Alarma Ogden Automobile Garage Congress Dancing Hall

Emmet’s Century-Old Beginnings Recalled in Chronicle

A fragment notes that the project was begun by Robert Emmet more than a hundred years ago, marking a long historical thread. The line suggests a foundational moment tied to Emmet and a lasting legacy across generations.

Robert Emmet

Auction of Unemployed Men Called Off in Brooklyn

New York March 5 The proposed sale of unemployed men at Parkside Presbyterian church in Flushing Bush Brooklyn was not held due to police interference. Twenty men with masked faces were to be auctioned from the pulpit to the highest bidder but the police cited a penal code clause banning masked public assemblies. Church authorities halted the event after seeing officers on the scene and decided to call off the auction.

New York Parkside Presbyterian Church Flasbush Brooklyn John D. Long

Hitting the Homer: Merkle's Two Long Drives Spark Rally

A playful account notes Merkle belting two homers, one with blazing speed over Seymour’s shoulder that seemed to summon wind pads and shin protectors. The quip hints at a bold, athletic display fueling a dramatic moment.

Merkle

Health sermons urged to curb disease losses in Chicago

Dr Emil G Hirsch condemns preventable disease and poor supervision as boosting Chicago losses to millions yearly. He cites typhoid via milk supply, tenement crowding, and landlord greed as key factors while praising drainage efforts and Health Commissioner Evans.

Chicago Emil G. Hirsch Evans Hirsch Europe

Giants Show Batting Form In Scrub Exhibition

Martin Texas March game features four home ruins and a three bagger among many singles and doubles in a five inning scrimmage. McGraws beat the Lathams 9 to 8 as Durham limps through damage in the fifth inning and Marquard also troubled.

Marquard

Kermit Roosevelt To Be Entertained At Harvard

Cambridge Massachusetts March 5 Phins are being made here by fellow students of Kermit Roosevelt at Harvard university when he returns by school next week to wind up his school affair before departing for Africa with his father. Several dinners will be given in his honor and he will be the

Cambridge Mass Kermit Roosevelt Harvard University Achoal Africa

Central figure of college stunts departs after exams

A prominent college figure, Kermit, left the university immediately after mid year examinations, leaving his belongings in the big room here.

Kermit Wnniversity

Mintosh Bids Nelson $10000 For London Bout

London March reports Hugh Moelntonh offering Nelson $10,000 to come to London and fight Johnny Summers, the English lightweight who recently defeated Jimmy Britt. Summers’s improved form and moving pictures of Britt bout are sent to America, with promoters eyeing Summers as a top lightweight. If Nelson declines, Packey McFarland may be offered a purse as alternative. Summers is touted as a possible conqueror of the 181-pound class.

London Hugh Moelntonh Sydney N.S. W Bat- Uing Nelson Johnny Sammers Ure Bayligh Jimmy Britt Hare Britt Sunmer Simmers Summers Britt America Mclnfest Packey McFarland Ston

Anti-Saloon League Spends 300000 to Target Tennessee

Dr Tra Land rith of Nashville and state Anti-Saloon League secretary notes Tennessee’s dry move cost the league about 330,000 to win the fight. He asserts the effort shows any state could regulate liquor and that the price is a factor in pushing prohibition.

Anti-Saloon League Tennessee New York Tra Landrith Nashville Tenn

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