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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1909
Page
7
Fragmentary text shows a clothing sale offering coats hats and boys and girls garments plus brides dresses advertised with low prices and cash discounts. The readable items imply a department store or alley shop roadside ad with casual pricing notes.
Fragmented OCR reads like a late 19th century Ogden news page listing court actions, marriage notices, obituaries, coal company ads, guests from Montana and Idaho, and miscellaneous business notices. Names include Parker & Co, Wilgy Rowan, Gail Allen, Bertha Toll, Hagauer Anderson, and others with scattered dates and locations like Ogden General Hospital and Helena Montana. The garbled text notes a dam incident, a divorce or marriage matter, amended complaints, and coal dealer references.
The article reports a dramatic Utah election scene in Ogden where a Republican candidate, Glasmann, won amid intense Democrat attempts to sway votes. It details alleged coercion, police intimidation, and the absence of fund-raising by Glasmann, who nonetheless secured victory and public support from locals and newspapers.
A garbled account from Los Angeles details a desert rescue involving a man named Bath and others. the text recalls surviving, mental distress, and bizarre claims of snake flesh, with scattered names and locations obscured by OCR errors. The fragment hints at a cautionary maritime or wartime survivor scene but many details are unreadable.
A garbled account depicts a shop with American and Japanese figures. A sudden disturbance erupts as a blade cuts through something held by Japanese figures, prompting protests and a decline to observe further details.
The Tanpka Oley race track meeting was officially declared off today by Manager Math Winn. No reasoning was provided. Aqueduct may continue to race remaining dates up to November 13.
Fragments describe a Des Moines incident with a car jumping a curb on Nineteenth street hill and injuring multiple people including J P Johnson Ras Moltvas and Bibert Waren. The chaotic scene involved a frantic chase, a damaged vehicle, and passengers and bystanders receiving injuries from the crash and ensuing wreckage.
Republicans win four of five council seats as Parley T. Muyen misses by ten votes. Chris Flygere-Barker defeats Sam Thames in a ward tally, with Avan Lurgson MMekson and Barker elected. Chita Fiypare narrowly escapes fate of its rivals, ward results show a 10 vote margin.
The schedule lists numerous entries for Thursday with many horses and riders named. Several contenders show strong form in recent outings, including noted horses and jockeys in tight competition across multiple heats.
The readable text shows scattered terms like currencies, percentages, and place names, but the overall meaning is obscured. No coherent event or identifiables emerge. the fragment seems to mix figures, locations, and names without a clear narrative or reportable fact.
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