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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
3
Special weekly sale listing dresses including ladies vests long sleeve and tailored pieces. Includes children’s black nut pants and white batist shirts. Clearances cover slips and muslin undergarments with prices around $1.00 to $3.95.
Random references touch on carnations and roses for Decoration Day, plant aids for Cape Jessa region, and weather notes from the Southern Pacific freight house. The Salt Lake and Ogden Hallway case finds executor Peery obligated for 1403.78 with judge Howell issuing a final judgment.
A damaged OCR page lists a mix of property notices, theater ads, infant obituaries, a divorce suit, and a personal injury case. Names include Mrs Sin Comnanshigg Wash Co Pa, Morbert, Bismark City, and Paula Balv. events mention a Casino, a funeral view, and a Jefferson avenue project.
Caruso schedules a global tour starting in New York on May 21 with stops in Montreal London Paris and Berlin. He will perform grand operas with Melk and Wartoulette before returning home to prepare for winter engagements at the Metropol and Hoberg theater.
The Ogden plant undergoes full time upgrades with electrification and expanded departments. Officials say improvements boost fire protection, water system and output, expediting completion within a year or eighteen months while reducing dependence on steam power.
At Dreamland Leste of a Ghort pilvertived no by exhibition al Dreamland eri bng not fet arrival. Watch for the announcement of the arrival. The new pictures today include Canal of China and themes of beauty and industry.
A Utah delegation earned praise at a Washington meeting of governors with the President. Governor Cutler and Utah leaders were noted for securing support on forest service matters and conservation of resources. Senator Reed Smoot was commended for his work in forest service and the President lauded his efforts. Dr Thomas of Ogden Industrial School reported strong impressions of Washington’s reception of Utah.
A defendant, George Snyder, acted as his own attorney in a burglary trial. Though clever, his knowledge of procedure aided the prosecution and led to a dismissal of some counts while he faced a petit larceny charge. He was bound over on his own recognizance as the trial proceeded.
A Utah army baseball league proposal sought a four city circuit but stalled after failing to add a fourth city. Lieutenant Eifion of Fort Douglas suggested a plan to gather local talent from Salt Lake, Ogden, and nearby towns to form a traveling team that would play in Salt Lake if enough players joined, aiming to establish a Fort Douglas branch of the circuit once solidified.
A Chicago city measure passed prohibits school engineers from drinking intoxicating liquor while on duty or during hours they are not at work. The ordinance aims to curb off duty intoxication among city engineers and enforce strict conduct requirements.
A flawed translation recounts a con artist from Calhoun city Nebraska soliciting money for a bogus drug treatment. The letter mentions a plan to sell the scheme to others and cites an alleged Cochran style remedy with claims of a countywide payout and a dubious kidney test.
A garbled court note describes Judge Murphy handling a case involving a defendant named Hamnay who pleaded guilty. The fragmentary text mentions a sentence, a police inquiry, and alleged theft or possession related to city belongings, with unclear dates and secondhand references to prior hearings.
An oblique report describes Gyolone striking a station along the San Pedro route amid confusion and garbled phrases. The piece mentions Meetahi Apeat Cant and references local actors, with unclear dates or locations, leaving the exact event and players difficult to verify.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference toilet requisites and items priced around 105 with a table listing six bars for CCC. The readable text is incomplete, lacking clear entities, dates, places, or organizations to anchor a full summary.
Fragmented OCR text on railway material shipment mentions three thousand tons of rails and a Western route. Names and places are unreadable due to garbled OCR. key facts about origin or destination are unclear.
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