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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1909
Page
7
Merce Moyer was yesterday elected captain for next year's track team at Ogden High School. Other notes show roster changes and local business listings including a garment sale and a new baby born to Mr and Mrs McResnolds.
Obscure references to estates of the late Merk Kirkham, Carey Act land openings at Shoshone, and county commissioner firings, plus notices on notaries, road work, advertising deadlines, and a railway and weather update. Mentions Stanford track visitors, railroad executives, and a robbery on Rio Grande trains.
Fragmentary OCR passage mentions John Dervid as Weber agent and references a firm with par value Bud per share. Names Charlyn and Carles Dr. Whchwarth appear as officers with unclear titles. Mentions ore conduct and clearing for northern Ula and southern Idaho, with principal office. Content is fragmentary and lacks verifiable facts.
The Forest Service announces numerous personnel moves including new and restored posts across national forests. Several assistant forest rangers, forest guards, and deputy forest rangers are reassigned or promoted on districts such as the Bol National, Cache, Kalbot, Neto, Pocatello, Targhee, Teton, Humtodit, and others.
Mrs Wm T Baker of Ogden reports severe back ache and lameness eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Nadean's Pharmacy. She praises the remedy as valuable, stating her husband and others widely endorse it. Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo distributes as Unsold States agents.
Nelson Henry machine foreman of the back shop at the Southern Pacific plant was found unconscious in his office yesterday with a headache. He was taken to the emergency hospital after doctors diagnosed acute kidney trouble and transferred to the general hospital. Henry had recently arrived from Salt Lake City and is about 25 with a history of similar attacks. friends describe him as generally healthy.
A fragmented and archaic sounding text ponders Providence and the ways of God to men. The speaker questions mortal understanding and references faith, doubt, and the great argument of existence in a Muse like monologue tone.
Sheriff sale notice for the Weber County Utah case names Mongo J. Harker as administrator of Bestent dotin S. flatker deceas ed, with Martha Cate defendant. The sale occurs on the With tay of dune at a specified front door location. Description includes Lot V1 Week 1s and survey references. Deputy Sheriff Allison signs May 3th, 151.
A damaged paragraph describes a wet fragment about a steamer, a swampy disruption, and the discovery of two unidentified bodies washed ashore near Carmona. The scene hints at a disrupted pursuit and an untold outcome awaiting further confirmation by authorities.
Thomas H Brown of Ogden died at home 2120 Quincy Avenue yesterday evening of heart disease after a long illness. Born April 18 1562 in Ogden he was married eight years to Pearl Fordehar. He had worked eight years for Standard Publishing Company as assistant bookkeeper and was known as sober industrious and capable. Survived by a wife two children his mother three brothers and a host of friends. Funeral at 2 PM Thursday at Fourth Ward meeting houses with the remains sent from the home to City cemetery.
New York May 24 Alfred Fas lauds American women as the most charming and interesting companions, praising their independence and vitality. The remarks came amid a Royal Society event in Pittsburgh where British officials noted American women as exemplary.
Beattie Wath May John Williams manager of the New Western Shingle mill at Lowel Wath and formerly deputy city clerk of Everett Stherwool Toreman of the mill and Frank Putnam millhand were drowned. The incident occurred near Camona Island and involved several prominent local men.
Kansan City reports on Jamra Sharp’s murder trial for architect Michval Mullane. Sharp demanded the judge require his witnesses to testify, claiming the proceedings showed conflicting statements from the defense witnesses and asserting his desire for cross examination.
Notice of probate and guardianship filed in Ogden Utah. Creditors must present claims by December 25, 1909. Executor Aius Worthen and attorney FT Humanists listed, with addresses in Ogden. First publication May 25, 1909. Also mentions Oregon Short Line fare to Seattle and return from Ogden.
The city corporation annually forwards ten remnant pieces of cloth to senior officials including the lord chancellor and the lord chief justice. Black and grey cloth allocations go to clerks and magistrates. The practice dates back to medieval times amid guilds and freemen traditions.
Electric uptake rises in central Vermont with high usage in Barre and Montpelier areas. The district serves about 24,000 inhabitants and 1 in 37 residents use electric power, signaling a notable shift toward electrification amid local infrastructure.
Denver May 11 The board of foreign missions pleads for increased funds to support literature and outreach in Africa and Asia. Dr Judson Brin of the American Tract Society urged greater donations as essential for home and church outreach to convert American homes. Bank officials and Southern clergy urged relief for freedmen, noting church property value and the need for sustained support. The assembly planned further talks on the freedmen movement with Southern church representatives.
A long river trip recalls Malvern Hill atop the James River, once a famed landmark guiding steamboat passengers. The mansion overlooked the water and stood as a notable view on the river bend, its era tied to Civil War campaigns between McClellan and Lee.
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