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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1909
Page
8
The article discusses Arbor Day as a national celebration of tree planting, noting that Paris leads in shade trees, Washington follows, and Utah and Wyoming observe Arbor Day on April 15 or 30. It calls for selecting drought adapted species, criticizes pollarding, and urges honoring Arbor Day with extended planting efforts and even Arbor Week when needed.
A Co ne correspondent reports a new copper camp in Elko County Nevada near Contact City with rapid townsite development. Builders from Twin Falls Malta Wells and Houghton push stores hotels and power plants as prospectors strike high grade copper and gold finds while rail access looms and investors back early work.
A rural resident visiting Toronto caused a hotel mix up when asked for King Edward and replied with his own name, Thomas Cox of Eramosa Much Wood Needed notes how newspapers use millions of cards yearly to push the city’s papers.
Willie Whitla identifies James Boyle and his wife as the man and woman who abducted him from Sharon school and held him in Cleveland for a 10000 dollar ransom. Boyle is a plumber from Sharon with a widowed mother and four siblings. the woman is described as his wife and nurse during captivity. Police plan further actions as grand jury proceedings proceed and potential extradition to Sharon are arranged.
The Kelvin Calumet Copper Mining property at Kelvin Arizona transfers to the Ray Central Mining Company led by the Lewisshon brothers. The $2,000,000 price is recorded with Florence county. Developments include a $310,000 spend this year and a potential $1,600,000 next year to fund ore dressing machinery before the mine becomes Ray Central owned. The deal ends three months of negotiations with key figures including Adolph Lewisshon and investors from Philadelphia and Phoenix.
An advertisement narrates women’s aches including headaches and back pains tied to kidney issues. It extols Down's Kidney Pills as a remedy endorsed by a local Ogden resident Mrs. H C Peterson, citing relief after prior unsuccessful treatments. Sold by Badeon's Pharmacy for 50 cents nationwide. Remember the name Down's.
In San Francisco on March 24 Hon James Pryce British ambassador to Washington was the guest of honor at a dinner given at the British consulate by local officials.
Advertisement urges women to send name and address to receive a pack of Mother Gray's Australian, a pleasant herb remedy claimed to aid urinary and kidney troubles. It promises a reliable remedy and notes it is sold by druggists at 50 cents.
A laundry promises careful and perfect laundering for collars cuffs and shirts. The ad emphasizes reliable service and consistent results for garments requiring delicate handling and precise care.
During conference time the Salt Lake building will be open daily from 10 o’clock to noon with guides ready to conduct visitors through the plant and explain the apparatus. The new Salt Lake plant is one of the best in the world and largest in the Intermountain country, inviting callers from near and far.
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