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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
8
The New York World notes extraordinary claims about a Dr Olens who promises rapid permanent cures for a wide range of ailments. Advertisements insist patients pay for long treatments only if incurable, while offices promise to handle many cases daily and to treat both common and exotic diseases.
A draft law aimed at traveling salesmen, peddlers, and merchants from house to house would require a license and tax payment for selling or displaying goods in the state. The measure, introduced by Senator Charles Mt of Oxden, passed the legislature and takes effect Tuesday, with critics arguing it may be unconstitutional and target foreign merchants and corporations.
Advertisement for a Union Pacific excursion from Ogden to Chicago via Los Angeles and Chicago with round trip fare, departure times, and sleeping car service. Notes reservations and ticket office contact details.
Lew Dockstader’s minstrels return to the Grand with new features and a $25,000 production. Simon Pure orrell, Mont, and a host of a surrealist troupe headline a rapidly reworked rapid praha program.
Fragmented review notes describe Nat Goodwin in The Genius at tt Gootwia. The text hints at characters and plots with names like Mr. Gortsty and Shan, mentioning acts and possible setbacks, all rendered in a hurried newspaper shorthand.
The Grand Lodge session of the Degree of something begins Monday and runs Tuesday May 20 in a hall at Ky of PB. Delegates from Wyoming Idaho and a local area will study lodges and procedures. About 7% of the total attendees from several states expected. Eight trainers travel from Salt Lake City with daily departures via Teare Salt Lake departure times noted.
A damaged item describes work at Sylvan Park on a new eetreachment partition and a grand entrance arch. The 19 foot frontage building, pledges of a striking scenic setting, and plans to host attractions including Hale's touring car in a Pultrata coach are noted. The piece mentions anticipated visitors and global scenery, with a merry-go-round to be installed by month end.
A Crandall brothers contractor camp on Clark Road near Brigham City faces a labor dispute over wages. Laborers, allegedly urged by armed men claiming to represent local interests, refuse to work while sheriffs and contractors confer. Night moves and potential arrests loom.
The report notes Parisien forecasts with uneven timing and uncertain approach metrics. It highlights potential delays in plans tied to near term developments and the need for closer monitoring of evolving conditions.
A new organization, the Ogden Baseball Club, formed after a meeting yesterday afternoon. Albert Scowervlt was elected president, Harry Bima coach, W. J. Drate secretary, Elliot W. Kennedy business manager, with F. A. Grant, Frank Peterson, Harry Vattison, W. F. Dusaner, Franke Qtetla, Owe Wrowaing and P. M. Whipple as directors. Franks Glotia to manage the team and assemble local players for summer league play. plans include county and regional games.
Travel notice lists daily trips from April to May with fare of 0.15 dollars per transit. Tickets valid until July with stopovers allowed. Travel agent A. T. Mosley of Ogden clerks the arrangements for passenger service through Union Pacific line.
Report of Menty Robinson aged 34 killed and Jiaa Holt aged 2 under arrest after a street tumble on Second end Hurneble streets. Hebinesn claimed Holt struck Monnens with an Aad causing a fatal fall and fracture. Holt fled before a doctor could reach the scene.
A garbled OCR passage describes burial services and scattered names, with unclear places and dates. The text mentions interment at a local church or chapel, and hints at associated rites and attendees, but most details are unreadable.
Travel notice outlines excursions from Ogden to California including routes to Los Angeles and Portland with one way via Potash and San Francisco. Tickets valid to July with stopovers allowed. Fare details show various prices and route options across the Western United States.
Ohio Republicans see a strong path to replacing Senator Foraker as Democratic gains buoy optimism. The state house currently 62 Republicans 17 Democrats and two independents. the senate is 18 Republicans 18 Democrats and one independent. If elections tilt as feared, Democrats could seize control, reshaping Ohio’s legislature and the Foraker successor prospects.
In a fragmented report, Democrats claim elections won by plurality margins by small vote counts. Republicans argue victories by slim margins reflect voter preference, while debates arise over legitimacy and calls for fairness ahead of the next election cycle.
Cheap round trip excursion advertised by Union Pacific lists travelers Uekels Nadalds Velen Packie and Jon Asten among participants. Names appear garbled but indicate a rail trip to Jamestown with dates or pricing implied.
A reward is offered for the arrest or conviction of the carrier parties dealing with the Morice Exeminer. Lamar Nelson cited as central figure. An excursion is planned by six Oriande Thurstay on May 16. Fare ninety one hundred raved rip, tram leaves Ogden at Dy relurater apeeta train leaves Lake at midnight no.
Oklahoma voters seek guidance on interpreting the election online rules. A committee member left Guthrie for Washington by telegraph to urge a pure legal path, hoping for lawful action under the Daw state constitution.
The United States Navy described retaining American warships in Central American waters for a specific time. The report mentions vessels including the Marietta, the Yorktown, and the trawler at Cape Carr and Port Taring, with references to Punta Gorda and Acajatra, but the text is garbled and some names are unclear.
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