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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1903
Page
7
Fragmented OCR notes list varied items from Ogden area including theater and church notices, excursions by the Woodmen of the World, a river trip plan, dancing events, and small ads for real estate and goods. References mention First Baptist church, Grand Opera House, and local merchants with scattered dates and prices.
Fragmentary text about shoes and shopping hints at choosing correct footwear. Mentions heat and quantity buys from major makers, praising certain brands. Overall reads as a shop feature or advertisement with unclear, garbled phrases.
A scrambled notice lists a free lecture at Urand Opnes Houga on Sunday with unclear topic details, plus an upcoming grand ball at Sonljovoll's on Saturday March 14 featuring complete orchestra. Various ward activities, a city engineer’sBaltimore trip, a fourth ward dance Friday March 13, and a memorial area sale advertisement are also mentioned with broken details.
Thieves forced rear doors of Ace Wells Cigar Store and MacCready's at 25th Street, stealing Wonder cigars, tobacco, and a gentleman's valise. Entry marked by removed clamps and forced locks. stores left with few marks and both doors pried open.
Market prices show a five cent drop in sellable goods with sugar leaping five tenths per pound and other items moving in various directions. Flour, butter, eggs, produce, meats, and hay experienced shifts as merchants report mixed demand and adjusted wholesale quotes.
The Birt and Mrs Hobt Hoggas express sincere heartfelt thanks to the Rink friends for assistance during the illness and death of their beloved daughter Beesie. They ask others to receive the same kind treatment and support in their sorrow and trouble.
A notice proclaims a meeting of all interested parties regarding the construction of a government project in Ogden canon. The gathering, scheduled for March 1803 at 47 fh, aims to report by the appointed committee on current business and any state requirements. CF Middleton chairs, LA Taylon secretary.
Brigham City Canning Co President J. Januon announced in Ogden that a six-building site at 8 Ta Ry, Co. on the west edge of the street, with a five year term renewable, will be developed for long term use. The project aims to house operations with rustia and inter onaugl, to support future years of business, with over 100 workers expected and productivity growing as weather permits.
The library board, led by President Peery, approved new committee appointments to move the building project and staff training forward. Miss Faddis to be retained six months for trainee preparation. Mrs Nelson to liaise with local clubs. chairs named for Building, Finance, Administration, and other panels.
Real estate transfers documented by Gaunty and others include transactions involving Edward, North Amorietin Bavingas, and Arelis shak Oo, with properties in the Shnyle Block area valued at $27,600. Names include Valentin Tehenean Graven and the MLA Chenk Inamrnnee company, with properties noted on 10 W. Th Wedeth and surrounding parcels.
Reported early morning disturbance at residence 462 Wealthigton Avenue involved a man identified as 7. M. Sounay and relatives. The suspect was drunken and violent, leading to injuries among siblings and others. County officers detained him for examination and a magistrate ordered bail set for later proceedings.
In a recent bowling game the Latte Team edged Hilgenberg 24 minutes into the match. The box score lists Williams 5 for 12, Themis 148 high series, Hib winsborg 148, Moline 145, and Sentven 188. The game featured several strong performances and close scoring as standings were decided.
A derailment and washouts along the Oregon Short Line disrupted traffic near Corinne Utah and Brigham Valley Nevada. An eastbound freight struck a stalled freight on a siding and damaged tracks, delaying the South en Paula passenger train and halting service between Corinne and Ogden with damage to rails and washouts reported along the line.
A Utah Legislature measure provides a $1,000,000 appropriation to support the National Irrigation Congress meeting in Ogden in September 1903. It requires citizen subscriptions of $9,000 before drawdown, auditing within 90 days, and return of unspent funds to the state treasury. The law aims to cover expenses including travel, reporting, and incidental costs.
A garbled notice from a historical Eagle Saloon hints at an inquiry into improper conduct and a prohibition era issue. The fragment mentions authorities, a proposed action, and potential penalties, with unclear details about dates or names.
Bids will be invited to reconstruct Ogden area roads lowering grade from ninety to sixty feet per mile. Union Pacific plans open competitions for the project between Ogden and Morgan within a month. The total cost is estimated around 1.5 million dollars and jobs will be created for many workers. The project follows the proposed route along the foothills south of the city. Invitations for bids will be posted at the site between the Morgan and Ogden areas. Work between Sluenah and Koha will start next week.
The readable portion appears garbled, with many broken words and mixed phrases. It references names like Kennedy and a duration of days, and mentions a style or context but lacks coherent event details to summarize into a proper news item.
The meeting of the Wabey County Fair Association will be held Saturday March 14 190 at 2 pm at the county courthouse. Stockholders are requested to pay dues and sign a pledge regarding the earnings. Preston Blair is president and A Runyon secretary.
A dense 1920s style notice describes Sandy Hotlom and Randy Ratton at a local theatre, praising the actors and long dialogue while noting emotional moments and strong crowd reaction. The review highlights stagecraft, the lively cast, and a broad social reception to the production.
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