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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1903
Page
9
Fragmentary OCR text shows partial notices and advertising headings from an evening paper. It references an office address and a telephone line, plus a line about advertisers and Sunday publications. Names, dates, and full details are missing or garbled.
A garbled Layton Utah page reports money to loan, alumni meetings, a May 20 marriage notice, and various local items. Mentions Gov J Jelly, Weatherby alumni, Mrs J Vel en, license issued to Hert Harris and Nora Hebinson, county tax notices, sales ads, a church wedding story, and Morgan county mining cases. The text is fragmented but preserves named individuals, places, and dates.
An old advertisement promises affordable prices for Tilton Brown Shoes for men women and children. It claims large stock and quality, offering military gear and furnishings alongside.
Officials announce offices in Ogden City Hall to open June 1 for the Eleventh Irrigation Congress. Gilbert McClurg named assistant secretary and Willis Beardsley as assistant secretary, with duties in preparing for the gathering. Springer of Ranch Navy travels to Portland for National Livestock meeting. Union Pacific emphasizes arid land reclamation under Campbell system in Kansas.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles conducted a memorial service in their hall on a Sunday afternoon. The program featured a color-guard procession, seven chairs draped for the deceased, a ritual by Worthy President, and a voice recital of the elegy by Rev. C. S. Worver. A quartet performed with two stanzas of Weaver, My God, followed by benediction.
Real estate transfers appear across multiple parcels in River Es addition and neighboring blocks. The notices reference transfers to individuals including Elias Reed Stoodt and George W, with various lot numbers and sundry parcels. A dissolved partnership and assorted notices follow, with drug and patent material advertisements interspersed.
Ogden City Council handles Craig's legality, votes to affirm his seat by unanimous belief, while approving a day labor sprinkling plan and authorizing paid work. Officials clash over mayoral communications and the authority to order public sprinkling, with budget, bond, and park notices discussed.
An advertisement-like fragment promotes Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for blood impurity, skin eruptions, pimples, hemorrhoids, and digestive issues. It claims the product purifies the blood, removes poisons, and improves mood, with testimonials and address details for Dr R B Reed in Buffalo New York offering a free 1098 page book and how to obtain the volume by mail with stamp payments.
Council members debated and then suspended rules to adopt an ordinance prohibiting liquor sales in certain districts and licensing months. The Independent Telephone company franchise was approved, while proposals to reassign committee chairmanships and oppose Grim Cooss dissolution were discussed. The council adjourned amid routine remarks and a local medicine advertisement.
Amateur ball schedule lists teams from Ogden Salt Lake and Provo with entries from Ogden Silt Lake and Provo. Proposes a new league to offset costs with one professional game weekly openings set for next Friday at Provo Ogden and Provo matchups. Wessler, Kneyldon, Gunn listed as managers. calendar shows dates May to August with multiple games per site at Calder Park Glenwood Park and other venues.
District Court notes petitions for letters of administration and distribution in several estates. Mentioned are Margaret Anderson, Trevor Smith, Anna Sleuth, Nat Blalury, and others. cases involve heirs, discharge, release, exemptions, and appointing attorneys. Defendants include Board of Education and Christiansen. Proceedings filed after April with various petition dates and guardians.
Teachers excursion from Ogden to the coast and back via Southern Pacific Co. Draft travel dates May 5 6 dawn 4 5 6 10. Tickets valid through September 8 1903. A Timmy tickets agent W El Chevers agent Ogden end.
Classified rail line ad offers rooms for rent by day or week with furnished interiors described. Rates and terms vague, mentions Rock Island System fare details and a contact for Hal S. Ray, Denver general agent.
Unclear OCR text references payments by priests to a location on 12 Was Ave Tele. The fragment preserves names and exact terms inconclusively. no concrete event or outcome can be established from the readable portion.
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