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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1910
Page
2
A brief telegraph style notice instructs readers to contact the editorial department of the Standard by dialing d22 Bell or 64 Independen for news information and internal updates.
The Salt Lake region reels from a strong quake that spurred sobering warnings. Mothers hush children with tales of evil depths as subterranean tremors provoke anxiety pending further shocks.
E G McGriff of North Ogden cultivates 72 acres of grapes on bench land with warm sun and rich soil. He envisions foothill vineyards expanding, notes Concord grapes from Ogden surpass California flavors, and mentions the Pearl variety developed by local growers. The fall will see extensive Ogden grape juice marketing, signaling a growing regional industry.
Mayor Whitlock of Toledo writes to the Federation of Churches arguing most vice and poverty stem from economic dependence and that laws succeed only with public sentiment. He warns against enforcing laws without popular support and cites the Underground Railroad as a precedent for principle above statute. He laments women’s plight and the harm of targeting reformers, urging patience and broader moral climate.
A circular letter from church members criticizes strict enforcement as harmful, arguing law should reflect the will of the people. They urge caution, citing history and theory behind legal order and noting mayoral replies.
A collage of humorous snippets from Gasswood notes with names like Jenkins and Uncle Fela, whimsical digs at pipes and amber versus celluloid, plus scattered local chatter about a travel trip, Hullton shipments, and a mining report. The piece blends colloquial banter, family quips, and light observations from daily life.
Frank Hardao will meet Sinclair in a planned bout at Ogden Opera House Friday night. A special train from Salt Lake will carry fans, with two preliminaries before the main event, aiming to boost attendance and showcase Hardao’s improving form.
A record of unprecedented bullion shipments from Seven Troughs Camp to Pac California Company details large weighings, odd lot consignments, and cross country transfers. The event centers on bullion values, bank store locations, and implied market impact, with figures suggesting substantial volatility and high stakes for regional traders.
Real estate transfers recorded including Martin Smith to Gustaf Pienguish for part of the northeast quarter section 14 town 7 range with consideration $1 and Gengorid Cuwale to Pesqua Cena in Tok Th Tueves addition with consideration $90. Joop Mywiiyane to Ragstvon for part of the southeast quarter of section 1 town 26 rifle range with consideration listed. Alarda Sori to Ann Phoenix for part of the quarter section 14 township 9 range with consideration $5.
Local item references Gulley Drug Co with a 27 percent wash and halon related notes. Also mentions WM and a driver QQNR at 2499 Wash and ARMACY 2421 Wash, suggesting a listing of addresses and individuals tied to the entity. The fragmentary text implies a directory or notice entry with entity and location pairs.
City council debates address street repairs on Elm Street and Washington Avenue, funding for a fire truck, and modernizing street lighting costs. Mayor Glaston urges immediate engineering estimates, regular light funding, and a licensing ordinance for street obstructions while vetoing a fire department equipment appropriation.
The transcript notes discussions on Washington ayonus between Lictier and Hive Ponta and a motion involving Connellman Austin referred to the mayor and city engineer. A protest about the Bamberger Hews stand was sent to the WAIRK committee. A request for free city ordinances by Weber was granted, and a petition at Shicalhaba Patternon Ave was referred to the WAler committee. The council adjourned after a few sessions, until next Therany week.
A detailed program from Sacred Heart features Mr Rolle Bear directing a May 25 event with dances and instrumental numbers. Performances include Hungarian and Swedish folk pieces, polkas, waltzes, a violin solo, and multiple class divisions featuring notable dancers and musicians from a long list of performers.
A partial historical notice lists Horace E Peary as vice president Ralph E Hoag as cashier and other board or officer titles in the Utah National Bank of Ogden Utah with names and roles indicated in the OCR text fragment.
A fragmented text listing names such as Nagar, P. , McCormick, Mepermonl, Ty Merete, B. Raddy, Rich, R. Smith, B. Sparka, Steph Anuoh, Mo Toy, A. Terrill, B. Vallee, Webb, C. Wheeler. The readable fragment ends with Admission is.
FragmentaryOCR notes describe an Idaho excursion, a sale via Organ Short Lefts Ay S4th and issues at May City Tekel Office. A line about May 24 reports death at Flat fort with unclear details and scattered local references including names like Willa Geey and references to Tubing Ne Ba Appell.
Odd phrasing in a low clarity notice notes high prices for poultry and related feeds. The piece references Ogden Poultry Company and mentions Washlweuil area context with limited legible details about pricing or affected parties.
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