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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1909
Page
3
A garbled combination of notices, social plans, ads, and names from a late era paper lists a church gathering on a Thursday afternoon, piano sale, party invitations, and various local business references. Names like Mrs Pikeerald and J Stilwell appear amid scattered locations and times, with numerous misspellings and unrelated fragments.
Round the morning the ballyhooed events include a political meeting, theater plans, and a public sale. A City Clerk report notes tax notices going out in Weber County while a labor strike disrupts work on the Weber School project.
Oriel Chater announces the Eastern Star annual session will convene on May 10 at 10 a.m. All members of the order are requested to be present and participate in the meeting.
The Chicano Symphony gave a well received Salt Lake City concert Monday evening. Soloist performances by Frank A. Prefeck and soprano Atis Herman drew enthusiastic applause. Under conductor Adolph Rovenbecker the ensemble delivered refined tone and accurate interpretation, with portions of Meistersinger praised. The orchestra plans future Open House performances in the coming weeks.
May 12 records note a birth of a boy weighing eleven pounds at A459 Wrellanl. A light scour and a notable try are mentioned in the same column, reflecting local notes on births and sports-like milestones.
Martian Uyenses Geen Tea to ckethinr, Tantei ant Elialeth Veen VWerthx of Geten marry Frank EL Stephens and Sarah titlem in a simple ceremony with kin and friends present.
Obscure obituary fragment notes death of an individual aged about 50s in Chicago area. Mentions kin in Chicago, a sister, and a trip from there to visit relations. Partial text references a mis-spelled name and unclear event details due to OCR errors.
Widow of 0, bad Ber with granddaughter Uy act a Uridescaal. Fragmentary notes describe a wedding and family ties, hinting at Molerna and elderly relatives, with unclear names and dates but a familial gathering referenced.
Court records show Bonner charged with drunkenness after a fall from a bootblack chair at a race track stand. He pleaded not guilty, offered a dollar to repair the chair damage, and was discharged. Charles Bryan also faced drunkenness charges, with details about his admission and the prosecution’s questioning. The docket notes mendicancy and other juvenilia, with multiple defendants remanded or continued until officers could testify.
Notice is given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Ogden Union Railway and Depot Company will be held at the office of the Superintendent in Ogden on Tuesday June 9 1903 at 10:00 am to elect directors for the ensuing year. FN Hess secretary.
An excerpt notes Abel Gorham’s habit of careful speech and restraint while judging others. A resident quotes Gorham urging frank discussion, with Hobbs referenced as cautious about speaking, illustrating a local appetite for candid dialogue in the period newspaper tone.
A Minnesota Tribune excerpt depicts a tramp leaping from a hidden area to pull a man from a blazing red car. He drags a tarped device clear as the vehicle bursts into flames, then receives a greenback and a nod of thanks.
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Ogden Elks organize details for their annual reunion to be held in July. Members will travel west by Southern Pacific route via Oakland and Los Angeles, carrying descriptive literature about Ogden’s attractions. A parade uniform of white, military crepe, and purple accents will be worn with Ogden 719 embroidered collars.
A notice from Knights of Columbus requests attendance at a memorial gathering for late Brother Varela Al lant from St. Joseph's Church. The meeting is set for 10 am on Map 12th, at Larkin and Lana Undertaking establishment, with a 9:20 arrival in Florida, Roc area.
The page lists Wednesday race entries across six races with horse names and weights. Notable entrants include Lord Flora Reson May Iride Hoberta Hel and many others across divisions for two year olds and up, plus a handicap and seven furlongs event reflecting a busy card.
The text discusses three kinds of trouble imaginary fear borrowed and real. Imaginary trouble includes accidents earthquakes and war while borrowed trouble stems from relatives and social fears. The piece urges embracing physical culture and personal responsibility, praising a health philosophy and the era’s movement.
A newborn infant was found between the Ilo Grande railroad bridge and a tower mouth. Chris Drake and Charles Dane located the malnourished baby and Rhertit Wilson secured the scene. The infant, possibly three to four months old, was left with Undertaxee Larkis for care amid uncertain origins and circumstances.
A London report outlines the annual egg laying contest results from Tha Potter Buffet and Cafe. It lists monthly totals by breed and pen, including Wyandottes, Plymouth Rock, Leghorns, and Partridge Wyandotte, with figures ranging from 22 to 616 eggs and noting September as the lowest month.
A fragmented historical note describes a powder fashion from the French era to English practice, noting violet or tea tinted powders for dark or blond hair, fattening wigs with pomade, and a peak powder trade yielding substantial revenue. It mentions Colton Mather lamenting colonial uses and a Native belief about a skin disease.
In a puzzling report the caramel bias and a guest related scene are described with unclear names and actions. The text mentions Mee the Hime henrend and Votnutoples as involved parties with references to a caplurativua and an unnamed keeper. No clear prize is offered and details remain muddled.
The Utah Vinegar & Pickle Works announces it will continue operations and comply with pure food laws, urging fair treatment for all manufacturers. Officials note disputes over acetic acid use in vinegar, with details on costs and production methods, and a meeting planned to decide policy impacting health and regulation.
In an afternoon school exercise the class discussed the voyage of Columbus and the fate of his ship. A pupil offered a thoughtful reply about following the voyage and bearing witness to the journey, while a teacher prompted with humor about who truly saw Columbus’ ship.
A fragmented, stylized meditation speaks of wealth code minds and feminine charm, weaving terms like cenament and pride with abstract notions of service and vitality. The piece reads as a poetic, irregular reflection on status and identity, not a clear narrative.
The Journal reports the discovery of John Orth in Vainesville Ohio working as an ebbist at a salary of per week. Previously he followed this occupation in Grant Rapids Cleveland and other cities, with archduke claims and marriage history shaping his mysterious past.
Report from Virginie hotel notes guests and staff frightened as a prowler entered rooms, stealing jewelry and valuables during a disturbance. Police investigated as a second prowler was observed later, with security steps taken and investigators reviewing footage.
A garbled excerpt discusses alleged sexual harm and coercive acts, referencing Faure 18 and experimental procedures inside a lab setting. It mentions mounting pressure, restraint, and intrusive practices, implying a controversial incident and retaliation within a controlled environment.
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