20 May 1907
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1907
Page
1
Reading of a pardon and parole board docket reveals multiple clemencies, commutations, and releases for inmates in 1908. Notable cases include Susuelin Gwen Pardone, W Tully, and others from Kanad, Salt Lake, and surrounding counties, with actions ranging from full pardons to early releases and conditional parole.
Fragmentary text shows court and jail references including petitions for parole, a 98 year old inmate in county jail for petty larceny, and a county murderer’s case extended for ninety days. Names and details are garbled and uncertain.
In Salt Lake May V Sire Calamition the Vaden family suffered multiple fatalities. Charles Mt. Tage vn, a cement worker, died Saturday after a brief illness. The father and son died from a suspected mycacterium as the family faced a contagious affliction. The Vaden family had recently arrived from California and held services for the deceased at Ebert Hill undertaking establishment.
A Utah county records show Willie Lloyd and Thomas Culver faced a statutory charge in a case tied to a Bingham miner. The criminal case was dismissed at the county attorney’s request as the accused was ill, with the defendant pleading innocence and offering to cover costs.
In Salt Lake City May a petition is filed seeking separation from an arranged marriage. Charles M Kelly files for divorce from his wife he married in 1906 as Maggie J Welly sues for divorce alleging lack of support since 1891 and long abandonment.
Fragmentary record describes Ares C. Rr and Wengier van journeying to Chicago on April 2, 1903 with a warrant, then peat claim against Gateg in October 1905, and a move to Weiler Ida. It mentions a divorce pursuit and mentions children in a garbled passage.
Metropole hotel clerk May Fred Bennett, of Third South Street, was arrested by Veteeriser Chase on a charge of obtaining $46 under false pretenses. The alleged scheme involved replicating debts and misleading the complainants. The case cites alleged counterfeit goods and related items in the concealment.
The Mu gal Improvement Association of Weber Stake met at the Ogden Tabernacle with 15 attendees including Mary Comsele and young board members. Roberta commended Weber Stake associations for coordinating summer and Mutual Improvement efforts, while afternoon sessions covered Baby Path Day and a literary review. Evening program featured Roberta on Peace, urging unity to achieve national harmony and quoting church leadership on peace messaging.
Delegates from across the United States and Canada gather in Denver for the annual general assembly of the United Presbyterian Church at the First United Presbyterian Church on Ianesia and Poureenth avenues. Notable attendees include Dr John Know McChurkin, former moderator, and Dr Wm Me Whaity Hostel, president of Wyat Minder, with roles listed for other church leaders and local officials.
General Kuroki visited Grant's tomb in New York accompanying General and Mrs J F Grant. A laurel wreath was laid as Kuroki bowed, followed by a luncheon at the Hotel Astor marking the launch of a New York Japan Society and honoring relations between Japan and the United States.
Fragmented wartime note discusses retention of Cuban military forces by the United States. Mentions Myalera and May 19 references, with vague remarks on military and sanitary standards and population impacts.
A garbled report details Cuban pacification forces shrinking from 6 600 to about 8 200 and a Marine contingent under General Barry. It notes a withdrawal proposal blocked by recruiting shortages and mentions Camp Columbia with roughly 2 000 troops in the Harasa area and others scattered across the region.
An excursion run from May 27 to June 3 offers trips to Portisad or Spokane with fret place 920.00 tickets valid through September. Bloporers allowed.
Morning Examiner circulator Lamar Nelson offers a $10 reward for the arrest and chartetion of any party or parties stealing the Ogdes Standard. Reward noted in local notice seeking public assistance.
Cheap round trip excursion tickets to Jamestown offered by Union Pacific. Daily departures and details available at Union Depot. Traveling agents in Ogden provide particulars and booking through A. B. Moeles.
Seattle May 19 three college students drowned in a lake after a sudden squall capsized their small canoe. Eugene White survived after grabbing the canoe and clinging to its side while the others disappeared beneath the choppy water. A fourth student was involved in a near rescue as friends struggled to reach them before the craft sank. The victims include J B Gosshorn son of Mathers Gosshorn editor of Kalispell Montana Junter at Bragford University and Glen Jarqueth son of Kalispell Mt. resident, with Tulth Vogt a University of Washington junior among the drowned. White was the only survivor reaching shore. The Stanford students were traveling home as the university closed for the year and were near Vegt Point when the tragedy occurred.
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