18 May 1907
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1907
Page
1
An old newspaper snippet markets Danderine weed killer claiming it produces thick growth on crops and promises strong results. The ad asserts guaranteed satisfaction and offers a money back style incentive to prove its worth.
A damaged notice describes a poverty struck family in a Norfolk village with three sisters, one blind, one ill, and a bedridden infant. A writer's appeal to charity reveals the plight and attempts to secure funds, with figures of contributions and a call for further support from the public and a national society. The article cites a British charity appeal and mentions a local company contract at Fort Dutee for sugar.
The Reorganized Utah Implement Company, Sal Lake ay, completes consolidation with the county chary. Capital stock 2590. Aldrel Staphtrea presides. WL McCormick prepares, John Q. Crithiow acts secretary. The new board lists J.C. Grentz of UBkapo and others. old company assets valued at $250,064. Mr. Girne Dyke expresses regret at not attending Salt Lake meeting. Permanent manager tirett tendered 14 Mr. Celteblow. plan to continue local operations under Crithiow.
A damaged report details a theft incident involving a car and valuables. Items recovered include a checkbook, clothing, jewelry, a salt vase, and a purse. Officers note the car involved, a Grande car, and a swamy companion observed earlier. No clear suspects named. investigation continues.
Official notice calls all Utah citizens to a peace meeting in the Assembly Hall Salt Lake City at 2:30 p m Sunday May 1 1907 The gathering marks the Hague conference anniversary and aims to discuss peace benefits and methods to promote humanitarian reforms Governor Jos Cutler signs as organizer urging fraternal support from civic groups and peace advocates
East Lake May 17 Albert Tibbs reports son Tibbs left First Booth Street Monday afternoon with a light build and copper front teeth. Neighbors fear a kidnapping. parents offer a reward for information leading to his safe return. Local rumors place him seen near Nevada, as search widens and relatives hope for clues.
In the case involving a missing child, authorities found the child’s remains in the vicinity of the smelters at a considerable distance from the bore. The mother, Mrs. T4, formerly from Provo, will be buried as the local community mourns the tragedy.
A jury awarded ten thousand dollars to a plaintiff alleging injuries after a platform collapse at a transit stop on Waterton Road. The decision held the company liable for the injuries, with the plaintiff claiming the platform gave way and toppled, causing harm despite warnings to stop.
A student body from the radical department voices concerns about proposed cup reorganization. Dean Kingsbury discusses the issue with medical students, noting the aim to relieve Professor Chamberlain of excessive work and push for a board vote on the changes at the next meeting.
A. J. MeXUl, Oregon Short Line official, arrived Salt Lake City today after a lengthy western trip. He reports health concerns required extended rest and notes his duties will be handled in his absence by Jobe Cructshart, chief clerk of the passenger service, who will oversee operations and bookings for the near future.
Peppe Pappe sues Lazarus Peppe for one hundred sixteen thousand dollars claiming injuries from a ditch collapse on Le Tannery Avenue near Salt Lake City on October 1. He alleges a wagon overturned onto him as workers covered an excavation. Jury trial before Judge Lewis.
A jury in the Frauche lk Caley agatn case returned a verdict in favor of defendant Balt Laky. The action, filed to recover wages, appears to be resolved with the defendant prevailing.
Mary McGrath of Brandon Wisconsin aged 110, claimed Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey restored her health and enabled her to walk a mile. She criticized other medicines as harmful and credited the whiskey as a life prolonging tonic. The letter dated December 16th, 1808, lauds the product as a key tonic for nourishment.
A carpenter, Linden, died after a street car struck him at the intersection of Brown Street and Reo Road about 3 PM. The wreck injured several others. emergency crews and a deputy sheriff attended the scene. Linden died en route to the hospital after the car’s fender struck him.
Fragmentary notice describes a dispute and damage involving tires, trees, and a sale or claim. The legible parts mention December, a large incident, destruction of trees, a place, and a financial claim. Details are obscured. core facts cannot be reliably determined.
Plaintiff sues city for damages claiming injuries from a driving incident on an avenue near Mirae, including a ditch collision. The filing alleges the driver was forced into the ditch after a failure in road maintenance and seeks compensation for medical costs and other losses. The suit names the city and related parties and requests a court remedy.
The article discusses President Theodore Roosevelt's influence on the Republican nomination process. It notes Roosevelt intends to keep control of party policy and process until the convention, with potential nominees named including Fairbanks, Cockran, and Foraker. It also mentions Sullivan, Lafollette, and Cromwell as possible figures, and asserts Roosevelt would not oppose a nominee as long as the convention adheres to his policies. The piece emphasizes the delayed timing of nominations and the importance of maintaining Roosevelts political stance through the lengthy convention period.
Historical notes discuss experiments and cooperative studies on evaporation at the Salton Sea. It covers methods, expected water loss rates, and their impact on irrigation planning, with references to federal agencies and projected acreages served by reservoirs.
A Wisconsin woman Mrs. Bauer describes severe back and hip pains and digestive issues. She credits Peruna with restoring strength and easing symptoms after weeks of use and following doctor recommendations.
A conference committee from three bureaus led by W C Mendenhall and C F Matvia proposed extended evaporation work under Weather Bureau direction with Prof Frack Bigelow and Dr Go Gilbert oversight. The plan calls for long term meteorological observations, supplementary studies on surface waters and engine tests, and funding by the collaborating bureaus. Conference set for Mar 1 in Yuma to finalize basins investigations and equipment needs.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls tension between landlords and a New York child, with murmured disputes about upbringing and authority. The text contrasts harsh voices with a child’s resilience and hopeful sentiment amid urban upheaval and parental concern.
A fragmentary Boston item notes Ella1 and Dor girl intercambio with unclear meaning. The text mentions New York, a brief personal aside, and references to a speech and a year-end RS note. The readable portion hints at a private conversation and a question about sentiment or motive, with limited context.
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