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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1907
Page
3
A fragmentary evening notice mentions Mev and Veer events, a baby at a hospital, and a New York based catering firm. Names such as Richard Liedauist and Kiplin are referenced alongside a hospital or pillar scene, with no clear dates or locations.
County surveyor reports new river widening structure to begin at once. Abutments will be removed. 30 feet span between. steel and ventrite components valued around 35000. Other local notices include licenses, tenders, and farm product ads from Ogden to Amanda with varied goods and services.
An oblique fragment notes Sevady Nowhern Tallway visiting Fir Ne Vata with a family concern and mentions a new pest, a TomRry event, and a knitting factory at 232 Stik rtiret near Bhupe Wil. Entente and other vague items follow with uncertain place names and actions.
William da Hervey, manager for The Smith Premier Typewriter Company in Salt Lake City, showcases the Cardon Roll Billing machine at the Reef Hotel. The device automates carbon copies for daily department store and telecommunication charges, feeding carbon through without operator touch and ejecting both original and carbon as a single unit. It defies typical manual writing by handling repeated bills and leaving a finished, seemingly metered print.
The Wyoming Coal and Coke Company plans to dispatch all coal produced at its mine near Rock Bycloes, Wyoming, to Ogden and store in sugar factory bunkers and local transit facilities. The plan aims to move coal quickly to meet winter demand, with the entire yield directed to local needs if car supplies permit. Public shortages and delivery delays are cited, but the company expects most fuel to reach boilers by winter.
Funeral services honored Cate James Gillen a veteran and Grand Army of the Republic member. Attendees included his widow and wartime comrades, with procession from the store and a burial at the A Troth near Toronto, Canada. The obsequies remembered the late father and daughters, a homekeeper, and local community figures.
The Tabernacle audience packed the house for an interpretive song service conducted by Prof. Joseph Tallantyre and the Ogden Tabernacle choir. A 200-voice choir delivered powerful, balanced performances under conductor Wd Magnificently. Apostle David O. Melcay offered praise and credited the Mutual Improvement societies for supporting the event.
Edward Haynes and associates stopped a burglary at a lower Twenty-fifth Street second hand store. John Estes, captured after attempting to force a window, confessed with an accomplice to planning the robbery. Estes was taken to the police station as officers arrived, facing robbery charges.
A minstrel entertainment will be staged as the first ward fundraiser for the etch project on Wednesday May 5 at welock, with admission set at 25 cents.
Parents of four sue Southern Pacific and others for 26000 after J W Morea dies at a depot on April 4. Complaint alleges engine backing without warning caused Morgan to be crushed between ventilators. negligence charged to allow death. Plaintiffs: David and Agnes Morgan and others through lawyers Macionis Corn and Devine.
Denver May 1 1923 railroad and employes leaders and United States labor officials arrived to press wage demand talks. The parties planned arbitration under federal law if amicable settlement failed while presenting comparative pay data showing mountain divisions higher than other routes.
County commissioners considered confirming the appointment of Jut Grow as county game warden during a session this morning. The meeting addressed actions by the state warden and adjourned after a vote. Reports described grouse law violations and dynamiter activity near Ogden with several depredations recently observed.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions old jewelry and a town, with unclear details. It references a storm context and possible restoration or making items anew. Names, dates, and concrete facts are not decipherable from the readable lines.
Garbled report references a group called the Pirates facing trouble in arriving at a settlement. It mentions delays, a promised end to the dead, and prior large events. The fragmentary text names Magremna and Wefaitney but provides no clear dates or outcomes.
Journal report details a Western rail wage conflict where crews argue schedules vary from Chicago lines. Workers contend increased upkeep and longer runs push hourly rates higher on the Midland than the La Grande and Denver routes, resisting arbitration calls.
Eight carpenters strike during reconstruction of the First National Bank building after a demand for 30 cent raise per day. Builders granted 4 dollar per day per man while the workers threaten to extend the holiday if extra work is not provided. Most plan to return within four days.
The former business agent of Pacthe Staten Telephone and Telegraph faces indictment on bribery charges. He allegedly tried to influence board members to secure a franchise for the company. He arrived on the steamer China from Manila, under Captain Trambriler of the Pailin, amid a fine pursuit.
Grand Jonetson, a realty dealer, dropped a divorce case after alleging his wife Ute Wt Cade harassed him with spiritual readings and threats about his death. The complaint referenced a Vancouver arrival and claimed ongoing property disputes and personal distress leading to the action's dismissal.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a horrific incident in Houston with crushed skull injuries and mentions a failed attempt at medical care. It references an attending physician and notes involvement of repairmen and a possible move to New York, though details are unclear.
A compact note highlights Mead the Read's work on a project titled Wetlatite with emphasis on reason guiding their approach. The item hints at collaboration, local interest, and a forthcoming presentation or publication event.
Notice of stockholders meeting of Ogden Hydmiyn to elect officers and conduct business. The meeting will be held at the company office 2G Wash Ave Ogden Utah on May 15 1907 at 2 pm. Related details include election of officers and other business items.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a garbled note about a labor organization or union file. Detected terms reference an organization, a labor matter, and possibly a meeting or record but specifics are unclear. Further readable details are needed to produce a concrete title and summary.
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