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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1907
Page
3
Fragmented OCR reveals a chaotic notice to subscribers directing attention to a telegraphing service and fees, with names like Samar Nelson and various places. It references mining activity in Nevada, a move to Liz Nevada, and a large unreadable section about individuals and property, indicating a disrupted local notice page with scattered names and actions.
An OCR garble of notices mentions speakers, marriages, sales, and legal notices. Items reference the Hollow Creek group, a Dr. Marda’s Dies, bulbs, a marriage license for William Goodman and Annie Mayes, and various shipments, meetings, and crimes with unclear details and many typographical errors.
Fragmented local report covers Oregon Short Line court case before Judge Lowell and a Portland cement plant near Deril's Slide preparing to operate at 1000 barrels daily. It notes Ogden figures like Mr Poore and KT Wighardeon returning from the Coast, plus social items on the Chiluta Culture Club and Joe Maltby’s transfer to Varilla.
A dispatch from the Daily Telegraph in San Antonio reports that congestion on California rails has pushed Short Line limits. Freight cars are stranded by sidetrack arrangements near the Opien to Sparks route, slowing repairs and prompting officials to consider stricter enforcement. The piece covers local officials, enforcement questions, and a controversial proposal to punish employers who force workers to wear mustaches as a badge of loyalty.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Oxford and Antlan with unclear names and a discussion of breedice and lacking sspante. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities can be confirmed from the readable portion.
A city committee recommends rebuilding the old steel bridge with a concrete structure across the Ogden River near the canyon mouth. If the river diverts into the existing channel, a concrete bridge will replace the worn steel one, with bid advertisement authorized and council approval sought. Estimated cost about 4090 dollars.
Mary presents East Indian magic at Weber Stake Academy illustrating feats with tables, canaries, doves, and a three and a half foot illusion dish. A mechanical pagoda and live animals appear from empty props to astonish the audience. Mary closes the act with a bird cage illusion and a final flourish. The performance continues next Thursday evening at Taberrecia.
A police raid on a resort run by colored proprietors led to multiple arrests including T.8 Walker and E.L. Shackleford. They face charges of conducting a gambling house and selling liquor without a license. The operation followed a tip from a victim of a crooked game. A separate incident involved a man named Doe, who faced assault and vagrancy handling in court.
Sheriff M Horton of Carbon County Wyoming reports Will Faton was sentenced to four years in penitentiary on the burglary charge for the Edmund Tailoring Shop theft. Faton, caught after a break in, had fled to Evanston where several stolen goods were recovered and partially returned to the firm.
Reported early this morning a derailment near Deeth Nevada halted Train No 10 and No 19 sections on the Southern Pacific. Engineer Ohlman sustained a knee injury. Deslaura Fila Sireman escaped unharmed. Wreckage blocks the line as crews work to clear cars and route delays extend to Ogden for treatment arrangements.
Nations including the United States and Nicaragua discuss peace efforts amid a shifting stance by Zelaya and regional allies. Honduras and Guatemala appear ready to accept mediation terms, while El Salvador faces caution from U S and allied observers about active involvement. A tentative plan may push toward neutral arbitration without forcing concessions.
Under the Weebiseton Jockey Club banner the Bennings track opened the 1907 racing season with ideal weather and excellent track conditions. The program featured the Henning Spring handicap with Somer Rorees among the notable entrants while Grartalls and others drew attention from the popular choice. Officials will largely maintain the same cadre as in prior years with Land Mars Canalty presiding.
Appleton Wis March 25 Eimer Sheppard a heavyset man known as Hig Eno died here today from a degenerative condition. He weighed about 630 pounds though he was only about 40 years old. Two years earlier a wagon accident left him unable to enter a door.
March 23 report from Gheat details a push to appoint women to the city police under Prefect of Voden Von Menel. A canine unit is planned with a corps of watchdogs to aid operations as Cheng potentially directs militarian efforts in Ratoge, with women and dogs set to play a role.
A terse obituary notes the death of prominent figure Prop Von Bergmann in a morning blaze. The report names no further survivors or details, but marks the event as a notable local loss.
Fragmentary OCR text reveals unclear names and numbers. The readable parts mention a drummer and timing hints, with phrases like Cleveland and yield figures, but the overall item is garbled and cannot confirm a coherent event, person, or organization. The readable elements are insufficient for a solid, factual summary.
In Sapulpa a gas well caught fire last week with flames leaping high and oil pools igniting, workers unable to curb the blaze as heavy smoke spread. Interurban train incident and a separate shooting near Melrose, involving a divorcee and her husband, are reported with limited details.
A partial dispatch from Nicaragua's foreign minister Benor Gomes claims Allied forces led by Palvator and Manduras defeated all resistance. The message notes fresh clashes near Santa Marta with substantial forces, mentioning a strategic retreat and ongoing pursuit.
A cabinet meeting today debated sending French troops to Africa. The decision aimed to reinforce Ouad Ja frontier in Morocco and to secure reparations from the German environment. The plan calls for rapid deployment and a framed strategy to support national authorities.
Prince von Arcmount dies in Creteld Germany after a regional tender incident. The report notes government actions and local reactions with unclear details and dates. Further results or official bids are not provided in the readable text.
A garbled transmission references Cleveland GN Railroads Princeton No 3 on March 20, with quotes about women and a former president. It hints at railroad corporations, strikes, and public reaction, noting obituaries and unrest around railway actions and opinions on governance.
A fragmentary summary reflecting heated debate on national policy and party strategy. The text references dangers of internal attack, calls for calm amid protests, and mentions Tariff reform as a central issue. It hints at Democratic strengths and electoral aims, with emphasis on public caution and lawful conduct.
The Weather Bureau reports continued cold air remains across the region with a forecast of below normal temperatures. Highs today reached 33 with continued south and southwest winds. several weeks of persisting cold are predicted, while a warmer trend is not expected immediately.
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