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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
8
Vague report outlines Democratic primaries at neighborhood polling sites with candidates for school board positions. Mentions Cavrink p. Ge Fi Now and numerals that appear garbled. notes no major changes to election arrangements and references individuals like Tate and Payne.
Breeders are advised about a trotting horse named Rig No 1g from Hatlog In The West as sire of Il 98 PL, claimed world champion with a 1494 year record. A $10,500 offer was refused amid mares listed Tow da Ms and terms awaiting appeal.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a Paris theme and an essayist linked to dramatic readings. It references dates, a grand theater, and notable names, but the text is largely indecipherable. The piece hints at cultural events, public readings, and a notable actor or author associated with a late afternoon session.
A damaged notice invites patrons to a theater event titled The Hoare of Mirth. The venue sits one block north of Wilgte Street, with a director listed and a ticket promotion running through the evening of a mid 2011 date.
At a late evening meeting the Chamber of Commerce discussed improving electric light service and lowering costs. Resolutions urged the city to establish municipal electric rates, to pursue water rights for a plant, and to favor building a municipal power plant at the mouth of the Ogden River, amid broad attendance and varied reactions.
Ogden audiences enjoyed Louis Jamey and Mansefield's elaborate production of Peer Gynt. The review contrasts Jamey's natural, free approach with Mansfeld's dramatic precision, noting minor missteps but praising overall artistry and interpretation, with attention to stagecraft and character portrayal.
A garbled period piece notes an event titled Checkers with a dramatization and a lineup of cities mentioned. The fragment hints at New York Chicago and other places, suggesting a staged show and possible ticket or bustet references amid unclear text.
The troupe led by Mary and Jamaine Mann stages a dramatic work attracting criticism and praise. Robert plays the tile pole with New York City allies, while Helen Ormsbee and Lydia Dickson headline readings. The company employs 169 performers in a bustling Face track scene. Roberta Wilson, Mies Roberta Witwa, and Push TM Stiller headline the ensemble, with superstition surrounding the number 13 impacting some tales. A perilous elevator scare, a near-miss with an auto, and a bag from the world Ivo missing the star underline a night of risky theater life and bold performances.
The Alaskan company travels as a major organization with large salaries and extensive scenery. John Cort, owner and director, expands the second season with popular features and new novelties while the orchestra remains large and adds its own instrumental sets.
Members of the Red Men are asked to attend a council meeting Friday evening November 20 at 9 00 p m The message mentions a program by El Migier of Ro but the fragmentary text makes details uncertain
Walter J. Thesston of Ogden died in Pasadena Cal from typhoid fever while serving in the U S Army. Born February 1 1887 he was the son of Walter Thomson and grandson of Ogden planter Walter Thomson. He enlisted April 22 1906 and served in San Francisco and Gottfeld areas before returning to Ogden. His body will be shipped home with funeral arrangements to be announced.
Republicans of Orden City are called to meet at the designated venues at eight o'clock p m on Thursday November 19 2008 to place names of trustee candidates for Public Borough and to conduct the necessary actions for the election.
An exciting roller skating contest at the Auditorium featured Clyde Green of Logan and Cie Mor Ma of Ogden as contestants. Green won by a small margin in a 16 lap race, finishing in 2 minutes 58 seconds, signaling a promising future in skating. The meet also highlighted state champion William Scotte. Attendance was large and expected to grow tonight.
Manager W N Winter of the Independent Telephone Co of Ogden has resigned. M Chandler is chosen to succeed him. Winter has served Ogden for years and will pursue electrical engineering in Salt Lake. Chandler, former chief clerk at Salt Lake, is regarded as competent and capable.
Fragmented testimonial advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female troubles and “female problems.” It cites letters from women in Maine and Chicago claiming relief from tumors, inflammation, and the need for surgery, praising the remedy as transformative.
Republican school primaries take place this evening across five wards. Each ward names one member of the board of education.
Hoarded reform report indicates allotment of Mojave tribal lands will begin immediately. Distribution aims to assign about ninety units to tribal members with remaining valley lands held in trust for settlement. Public notices mention proceeds and rent allocations, with a focus on orderly probate and enrollment records in the Mojave reservation plan.
The notice outlines a campaign opposing insurance tax methods led by a council in Chicago with actions planned in New York on December 8. It mentions penalties for noncompliance and a January meeting to organize further efforts, led by an executive committee of a broader association.
A blaze ripped through a location described as Ubate AO DVOpAriNg on a date not clearly readable. Authorities responded quickly, containing the flames and avoiding wider damage. No injuries reported, and investigations into the cause are underway.
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