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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1903
Page
7
The Stand ard business office will be open from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. each day except Sunday. The mail hours will be from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Random references mix with local notices as names such as Mudge Charles, John Armstrong, B. S. Farnsworth, and Skeen Harrows & Co appear amid court, grain, coal and real estate hints. A family reunion note reports Win Angave and Charles Angave meeting after 26 years en route to inspect mining property in Kenton Utah.
A jumble of notices and ads from Ogden announcing loans, legal actions, furniture and carpet services, a council talk by the Order of Washington, and business closings. Items mention Gov J Kelty, a potential civil suit, and local merchants like Barrows Grocery and the Ogden Furniture & Carpet Co with sale inquiries and service offers.
A San Simos court matinee dealt with several drunks and minor offenses. Ezekiel Hobinson and others faced charges of intoxication while James Doriovan and Leroy Stoddard received suspended sentences. one defendant, Shaley, got ten days. Several cases involved drunkenness, disorderly conduct, or theft with varied penalties.
Leading financiers from New York and Michigan industrial firms are exploring beet based industry growth in Utah and Colorado. A New York corporation plans beet pulp byproducts including alcohol and chemical derivatives, with demonstrations showing profitable extraction from residual pulp as rail progress and factory equipment advance toward Garland and Cortland Hos.
Senator Kiesel returns from a six week expedition through the East to prepare staff and arrangements for the next irrigation congress in September. He talks of a unified office, employment plans in the East, and notes signals from Gilbert McGlora and Grover Cleveland about attendance and publication plans for land reclamation advocacy.
A misread Amusements note describes Aiden Benddiet staging Macbeth in a quirky theatre, praising the intense prologue and lighting. It lauds the production as vivid and terrifying, noting the performers convey the play’s descent into ruin and moral corruption with forceful acting and stagecraft.
A court fixed bonds at 1000 dollars and scheduled a 10 am examination for May 8 1983 involving Tessa Rockevellow once linked to a rape case. The defendant, described as batgirl in earlier reports, was reportedly brought from Ashfornia by Deputy Shr Bulowp on a January night. the complite was found dead and the examination planned for Maett. Bail was set at 100 dollars and the bonds posted at S100.
Real estate transfers record chains of title to parcels in Ogden and Lake Winn additions. Transfers include Rudolph Van Dyke to M Raymond. George F Chase to Howard A Dobb. C Anderson to Lake Sherwood. Manner to Henry M Black. J Carlsay to H Dyer. George H Mateon to Alex Vopanee. Chas Riehanis to Mrs Josephine West. Malan to Emma Hampton. Amounts noted include 2500 and 3000 dollars among others.
The First Presbyterian church work lags due to material shortages. Ceiling panels and interior fittings delay completion and the plan shows windows to follow, with a projected readiness for occupancy around early October.
May 6 Bryanstoin Wyoming reports James Van Cleve a nun iniver killed himself at Oakley Sunday evening by firing two revolver shots into his mouth the bullet exited his head. He allegedly discovered his wife absent returning with another man later confronted them and argued. The coroner's jury ruled death by self inflicted cause and no arrests were made.
A historical letter listing numerous names and initials in a gentleman's list notice. The page fragment includes names such as Anderson, Wing Ayn, Lee Kavvivlunnn, Ch Ut, Crawford We By, George Dickeon, Daly, Henry Qeeil, and many others. It requests relettered names to claim remaining letters and marks the advertisement as "Adver tised" dated May 18, 1903.
On the first day of May 163 a dissolution notice states Williamt pays all accounts and the new firm Trank & Burgie will collect all debts. Richard Gamen Well signs the notice as part of the dissolution in the Greemyell butcher business.
An anecdote recalls two tea drinkers, Dean Stanley and Dr. Jowett, who misremembered a warning about cups. They continually mispronounced and joked about their forgetful habits, each rising from the table to declare a need for their favorite beverage.
Summer excursion details list an eastbound fare plus two dollars round trip. The notice directs readers to contact HAL S. RAY for information, as general agent based in Denver.
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