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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1903
Page
9
Fragmentary notice indicates changes to publication schedule and advertising deadlines for the evening paper. It mentions Sunday timing, Mary front pages, and front 10 to 12. The text is garbled but signals standard advertiser notices about deadlines and listings.
A jumble of notes from Ogden items lists new home purchases and relocations, sales and services from Weatherbys and Weatherbys like discounts, furniture and stained items. Mentions Mrs Dén Bangs joining her husband, school events, and real estate transfers. Also references weather, tom don Carlson, and various local merchants in a period newspaper tone.
An ad touts Hamilton Brown Shoes as the world’s largest shoe house offering footwear for ladies Gents and children. It claims top quality at a low price and urges readers to try them to become customers, highlighting millinery furnishings and related items.
The city outlines official Roosevelt Day parade route through Ogden with a large turnout expected. Officials urge crowd decoration of buildings, with reserved seating for elderly folk and extensive country participation. The route passes Lester Park, Jefferson, Grant, and Madison avenues ending at City Hall square while President greets spectators.
The clipping lists wedding notices, visits and travels of locals, church events, a supper fundraiser at a Grant and Twenty Fourth Street corner, an excursion by the Grana Army Veterans and Relief Corps, and business ads for cement work and a shoe line. It mentions Mrs. Wilkin Wayment’s relatives gathering, a visit to Idaho, and a sermon at the Baptist church.
A Davenport Iowa woman credits a remarkable postumy coffee remedy for restoring her strength after years of fatigue. She claims the treatment reduced pain and improved stamina, leading to renewed energy and interest in daily activities. Her account highlights personal relief and invites further inquiry.
The Twelfth Commercial department of Mount Mountain Business College plans commencement exercises at the Methodist Church on June 3 1903. Programs mention class mottos colors crimson and carmine and list graduates and speakers including Chas Hall A W Smith and several others. business and department mottos focus on progress and the theme The Business Woman. An anniversary sale of boys and children’s novelty suits is advertised as well.
Sullivan pleads guilty to two counts of simple assault and is fined 620 dollars. Witnesses testified about a barroom confrontation at Meadquarkirs saloon involving Frank Parley, a knife, and injuries near the Sunday night incident. The trial proceeded with Judge Laird Minto and county officials outlining the case and pending further proceedings.
In a frigid Ogden outing the Ogden team fell to Salt Lake under tough conditions. Poor field quality and windy showers hampered plays as Christie, Nash, Byrnes and Butler produced key moments, while Salt Lake surged with timely hits and strong defense to win the game 7 to 4.
Real estate transfers show Henry Ah Curtis and wife to Emily Kncthinson for part of lot 4 block 85 in Cecio area and Jashan Ruckhayn and others transferring to Chrense Nelson in South Ogden entry M475. Annie Campbell and Lloyd Campbell involved in quarter inve sk, Linn 20 town ship 7 north range 1 east.
May reports note the Railroad Commissioner allowing Boston and Northern Roboul to issue 84 percent stock and new issues totaling 1,797,300 dollars for Boston and Northern stock and Old Colony stock at varied values. The items involve multiple Massachusetts rail lines and reference historic company actions alongside brief notices and unrelated details.
A district court session reviewed allegations against several named individuals including a defendant described as Midas Park avuk and others tied to a case of probity and living arrangements. The record notes witness testimony and questions of authority, with proceedings focused on admissibility and potential actions by the court.
Charles Hamer was arrested last week on charges including assault with a revolver. He received a sixty day jail term, with family illness cited as a factor. The court will determine if additional terms apply as to a separate case.
Prominent notices announce President Roosevelt reception in Salt Lake May 66th and a June 18 Brigham Young Family Reunion in Ogden. Oregon residents will be able to purchase round-trip tickets from May 28 to June 1 with limited return validity.
Summer excursion rates advertised for travel via the Rim Grande Western Railway and Rock Island System. Chicago round trip priced at 4 Mond tip Bi. Lewis. Kansan City Omaha and Higux City round trip listed with special low rates. Minneapolis via St Paul round trip noted. Agents Henry C. B. Gelson and HAL Ray provide details. listed routes include Denver and eastward options with $200 extra round trip via Rock Island System.
A fragmented notice describes a teachers excursion to the coast organized by Southern Pacific Co. The item lists contacts A Henry Mekeb Agent W L Chivers Agent Ogden and mentions dates around May 6 and September 8 1903 with unclear additional names and details.
A garbled OCR fragment lists a colonial era furnishing market with references to rates and addresses. It mentions a proprietor Mrs Sl Chinn and a shop on A622 street with over bids and tools. The text is incomplete and difficult to parse for precise facts.
A garbled snippet mentions lime to order a dish for Decoration Day and notes a dish day antenna. It references Hlatbrank’y Greenbours and a “ivgo sappy of cut towers and wire Ililesigns” in unclear terms.
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