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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1909
Page
3
A garbled OCR item references the removal of a fitness service from a fiscal year report, with notices about re certification and building applications. It mentions Funeral arrangements, church events, and a municipal inspection tour across divisions, including Ogden and Salt Lake, with references to a Royal Dancing Academy and local officials.
Local sheet reports an array of events including a fatal bear hunt, a murder trial with sentences, a mayoral election preview, and the death of William Taylor. It lists funeral details, job offers, and community notices along with scattered business ads and weather hints.
Two masked gunmen halted a Beaver and Rio Grande area dining crew and shot Eldredge through the hand during a failed attempt to seize cash. The bandits fled into darkness after the exchange, as police searched the railside area for clues and the injured man was rushed to a hospital.
A 1900s newspaper fragment describes an offer of eighty thousand dollars to promote a prize fight in Ogden Utah with figures including J Jeffries and attendees from Los Angeles and Ogden. It notes discussion of local officials, potential city licensing, and the influence of the National Wool Growers convention on the event while referencing Mayor elect Willa Glasmann and Police Chief V S Browning. The text reflects debate on legality and public interest in staging the bout with city involvement and infrastructure considerations.
The report notes an expected appointment to the district court next Monday and mentions candidates for deputy positions. It also discusses a suggested successor to the late Jote Ramual Cre and indicates names backed by local officials though no final confirmation is given.
Fragmented stream of OCR notes recounts Nevada politics and reclamation topics with mentions of governors, potential candidates, and regional water issues. The garbled text references districts in southern Nevada, artesian water developments, and election dynamics impacting gubernatorial and lieutenant governor paths, all amid unclear sequence and specifics.
A fragmentary store flyer advertises ladies kid gloves from $1.00 to $1.50, with regular values up to $2.00. Limited to one pair per customer at 5c, plus assorted linen and novelty items mentioned. Unclear text suggests Christmas promotions and fabric goods.
A fragment lists half price child bonnets with $2 items at 1.00 and $2.50 at 1.25, plus 20 Sophie corsets in stock praised for whalebone and silk trim. Styles described as neat, not extreme, with ribbons and satin. Quantity and exact dates unclear but sale is for tomorrow only.
Advertises discounted ladies dresses with wide variety and odd pricing. Mentions several brands and item codes with value amounts and sale prices including a $30 item for $1.95 and other marked down values.
Advertises three knit sweater styles for women with reduced prices. Highlights items with Alted waist, two-pocket design, and other features in gray and white. Mentions $1.98 to $1.98 pricing and a one day sale tomorrow.
The item list mentions sizes for children aged 2 to years and references bibs, 0e, and Bic. Prices suggest a clearance with small wares, urging morning stopping to clean out stock tomorrow.
In the Third ward a gathering titled Interacting anryice featured a vigil and lecture by President Binge chen aunugnond. Miad Mayes recited The Prodigal Son to engage attendees while Bilder Noymar Sherton drew attention with a talk on The Foul Man Ti the Church. The event closed with prayers and thanks as the meetings adjourned.
Two kidnapers held for trial after a two year disappearance in the west. Rosie Ghrdano, seven, identified as the victim in 1907. Her mother, Mrs Petra Cartan, said she paid 800 dollars to ransom the girl, who was later recovered eight days after the initial disappearance.
The liner Tia Sivole of the Wrench line arrived from Havre today 24 hours late after a starboard propeller issue left the vessel listing. One engine raced and a propeller setback forced the ship to proceed under single-screw power for the remainder of the voyage. An inquiry will determine the exact cause of the trouble.
In Sacramento California the Senate Commission on irrigation and reclamation was welcomed by diverse officials. Delegates from regional groups attended while Senators Curler Mantanay War Ten and others spoke in support of the commission’s aims and the California water projects.
Reports describe a late evening confrontation nine miles south west of there where one man was killed trying to stop the law and three others were wounded. Police arrested two men as chaos erupted after a quarrel at Carson Lake near Steven Hun. A hotel keeper identified only by local rumor was among those involved. The assailants fled as the scene cleared.
A group of nuns organized a bucket brigade to battle a blaze at a local building. They helped evacuate the children from the asylum area while older boys assisted, maintaining order as fire crews arrived and halted the flames.
Nov 1 report from Cinementi Ohio describes a court case involving L War Viner and five women linked to financial trouble and accusations of deception. Details remain unclear as some witnesses and locations are out of town and rail line issues complicate testimony.
London reviews praise American racehorses in The Times, noting miscast conclusions about their speed and a trainer linked to Harry Payne Whitney. The piece highlights uncertain performance and a famous mare owned by Laval Winnie with twenty horses, marking a notable but contested season.
Union members gather at the Alnottenn Rodaration convention to discuss defense goals and organizational duties. Delegates debated strategy, outlined aims, and prepared to ratify motions for unity and action within the labor federation.
A fragmented ad notes a sale of ladies wrappers tomorrow with colors blue gray and old and sizes 24 to 40. It mentions stocking bonds two seasons and collecting items at the store, inviting all customers to come to the event.
Fragmented OCR text lists peppermint wafers cocoa nut bonbons dainty diamonds fresh creams wig caramels jelly beans New York creams nasal berry creams and drops. It states these candies are sold at 25 cents.
A fund was launched to support President Samer Gampera Vice President Mitchell and Secretary Morrison in a United States Supreme Court matter. The later notable figures, who have been sentenced to jail for contempt of federal court, were unanimously ordered.
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