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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1907
Page
8
Sunday May 18 excursion price one dollar for round trip via Union Pacific. Through sleeper service from Chicago to Ogden with two p.m. departure for Chicago, trains through Los Angeles and Chicago. Reservations advised at depot ticket office or traveler agent.
A fragmented transit notice outlines a travel card valid May 7 through July with round trip options and various names and locations including Union Park and Semestown Reposities. It reads like a garbled OCR of ticket terms, dating, and route details with multiple misread names and places.
Newport reports describe the Octopus and Lake submarine trials in Narragansett Bay. The Octopus completed submerged tests with four air exchanges and limited air supply, while the Lake faced a leak but also recorded air pumping. officials questioned overall air capacity and endurance.
Ogden announces J O Doolittle named general agent for Rock Island Frisco, with headquarters East Lake City. The veteran rail man, born in Ireland and educated in England, will oversee passenger and freight operations and help rebuild the division as Northern routes expand.
Dockstader's minstrel show sails from New York to Ogden for performances at the Grand Opera House. Notable acts include Neil O'Brien's key characterization and Dockstader’s new "Bungtown Corker" routine. Tommy Hyde directs the bow numbers and a lavish "palace of emeralds" appearance.
Deputy Van der Vien reports two arrests of suspected pirates in the fub and Jawa case. Charles Couchon, Ales sure Laviere, and J. Hellione were taken to the county jail after failing to prove license status. Three suspects are linked to fishing in the eden river near Short Ling bridge. One wore a hook with batt breks, all held awaiting county attorney action.
Nicholas Mark, well known Ogden butcher and former Washoe steepleman, died Thursday morning of heart failure at his residence. Born in Cornwall, he lived in several cities including Nevada and Utah before settling in Ogden. He leaves a wife and four children, with funeral Sunday at 2 PM at the First Church. body to lie in state 9 to 2 on day of funeral.
The Theodore v Hales case moves through San Francisco as Judge Dunne hears ten indictments accusing Theodore Hales of bribery connected to officials in the Pacific State Telephone company interest. The proceedings detail alleged improper acts and seek legal resolution on the bribe charges.
Government inspected and passed meat samples describe pre and post slaughter checks. A U S expert from the government testified about packaging and shipments to a packing house. Cases were postponed to May 2 to confirm arrangements.
In New York on May 16 at Mrs. Mary H. Nichotson’s West Street home a quiet ceremony united the widow of Admiral Nichotnen with General James firant Wilwa. A small circle of intimate friends and relatives attended.
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