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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1909
Page
6
The engagement of Roy M. Jones and Miss Edith Read is announced. They will marry at the bride’s home, No 1116 Washington Avenue, on April and then travel to the Virginia for a short wedding trip before settling with many friends in Ogden.
The sensational marriage of Japanese waiter Gunjiro Aoki to Archdeacon Emery's daughter in California draws local interest. Saburo Ichimura, cashier at the Japanese American bank, recounts prior acquaintance with Aoki and his brothers, noting Aoki's limited education and varied work history. He mentions mixed reception in Seattle and questions about Aoki’s associates, while stressing the clash of class and race in the union.
President Harriman and party arrive by private car on a Southern Pacific special at Ogden, Utah. He chats with depot officials and reporters, reports improved health, and says he will return to New York soon. The visit includes a Salt Lake stop and meetings with railroad executives before continuing to Denver.
The fastest trotting stallion in the weet will appear in the Ogden Fall Geomids after April 1. The owner is CB Johnson.
A new freight depot at Uxcon will be built this year, with preliminary work starting soon after the viaduct is completed. The $100,000 structure aims for rapid completion before cold weather, with foundation work and yard rearrangements to proceed in parallel. Construction is set to begin within weeks, per authoritative sources, with no delays anticipated. A second note mentions a conference excursion to Salt Lake City via the Oregon Short Line from April 2 to 6, priced at 110 dollars round trip.
In a Salt Lake City district court Judge Marshall fined Union Pacific Railroad Company Oregon Short Line Union Pacific Coal company and a M Moore manager 3000 each Sverett Buckingham Oregon Short Line traf fic manager 1000 The D J Sharp Coal company alleged conspiracy to restrain trade and violate antitrust law Jury verdict sustained the charges and defendants plan an appeal to the U S Supreme Court
Edith Purdy Werner infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Summer Werner died Saturday at 4 pm at 224 Twenty eighth street. Funeral at home Sunday 4 30 pm conducted by Bishop Robert McQuarrie. Interment Ogden City cemetery. FALLEN MAY Woodfield infant died Sunday at North Ogden of whooping cough. Funeral Tuesday 1 pm at North Ogden meeting house. Interment North Ogden cemetery. San Francisco Weekly Examiner ad seeks subscriptions. Frank Cutler to visit Ogden for several days with address Box 541 for receipts.
A marriage license has been issued to Chauncey S. Nichole and Eva V. Pearse, both of Brigham City. Also noted is the birth of a 10 pound 4 ounce boy to the wife of Adam Farber, described as a promising barber.
Portland police capture a suspect who admits being one of the robbers of the Portland National Bank. He says a $2,400 portion was sent to Ogden in a newspaper to Charles Price. The money is reported to be part of the stolen funds.
Washington March 29 The entry service plans to distribute 100000 basket willow cuttings from its experimental farm at Ariington Va The government tests various willow grades to find best stock and site value for basket industry Most willow used domestically is imported from Europe but top grades can be profitably grown here Farmers increasingly cultivate willow as a locally produced option Adverts offer impact results.
The Chicago White Sox, featuring famed pitchers Dr. White and Nick Altrock, will arrive Tuesday at 1:20 p.m. over the Southern Pacific and play a 2:45 p.m. game at the fair grounds in Ogden. Local players Wosaler and Dad Gimlin will join the exhibition, offering Ogden fans a rare glimpse of world class baseball.
Local ad offers special prices on lawn grass clover for the next few days. Named parties Ogden Feed and Lumber Co and WT Antill, J. Ho Shafer promote discounts. The notice reads as a promotional snippet with unclear full details.
J A Beltzer at 2478 Grant Ave has converted his watch and jewelry repair business into a cafe to provide safe keeping of items entrusted for repair. The move aims to offer customers a secure on site storage option while awaiting service.
A final transport departs the sanitarium bound for the city at 10 p.m. providing the last connection for patients or staff seeking arrival in urban areas. The move reflects ongoing arrangements for patient transfers and institutional operations.
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