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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1906
Page
3
Journal mentions Decoration Day events at Glenwood Park with dancing nightly under H. J. Voller, and a program featuring Lt. J. Toller. It notes admission for gents 1c and lists scattered local activities, a theft at Mrs. Christina Hunter’s home, and various ads. The text mixes stray notices, concerts, and business references from Ogden area.
In a crowded police court session Judges freed John Craig and Harry Crawford after a rough saloon fight and prior arrests for minor thefts. The judge cited insufficient evidence for conviction but warned both men to avoid crime and seek steady work.
In Columbus Ind a group led by JON Taylor and Walter Herrick formed a business partnership to operate mining interests at Cherry Creek Nevada. Taylor will soon depart for several years to oversee operations with Alore and other partners as they prepare deposits and commercial exercises. Local water concerns and public meetings are noted as plans develop.
Decoration Day closures announced for ROTIGE stores and Thatcher Shops. All locations will be closed all day Wednesday May 3th. This temporary shutdown affects customer service and operations across the chain.
The record lists transfers including Frederick A. Pirree and wife conveying part of the northeast quarter of section 13, township 2 west, to a family. Edmond F. Delahunty selling part of late 44, block 1, South Ogden survey for 2197 dollars. a note about Geo Alowe Co. being reestablished and a stray illegible line.
Storm floods basements and gutters overflow turning streets into lakes. Police assist pedestrians as water floods shopfronts. City workers halt outdoor tasks, transit and construction delayed. Snow on mountains adds fresh challenge while medicine ads flood the page.
Dispatchers report Hao enjoyed a trip through the Northwest and will resume his local office duties in the morning. Linhey returns to Montello to serve as a telegram operator. Carlson, a former Ogden machinist, accepts a former meal shop position. Union Depot decorations planned for UCT convention as soldiers travel by train from the West to the East.
A severe rain storm struck near Golconra along the Southern Pacific line at 2:40 AM washing tracks and halting service. Reports describe flooded rails, stranded trains, and drownings of shearers from canyon camps as rivers rose, with exact losses yet unclear.
Washington on May 28 an official notification announced the retirement from the supreme court of The United States. Chief Wilson presided as the statement outlined changes to the court and noted the impacts of the retirement on the distribution of duties within the court. The address emphasized professional service and the continuing work of the court amid changes.
A fierce storm near Cleveland sinks the spring schooner Mabel Wilson, mutiny rumors circulate as the ship goes down. Captain Gothant and Sue Gunnison are rescued after a harrowing struggle. one unknown sailor drowned. Seven crew members saved, crewman status unclear.
May reports from Sienna and St. Louis reveal a contested resignation claim by Prince Conrad von Hoiglohe Sentilingstiert amid alleged mediation efforts. Temperature fell from 83 to 44 in St. Louis with May weather described as unusually cold. Washington notes Senate action on the railroad rate bill with chairs Elking Cullom and Till ing, while Makea reports on Moroccan state regulation talks led by German and Turkish representatives.
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