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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR yields scattered references to coal firms in Ogden, railroad condolences, and social events. Names like A A Haw, Merhoreatvin FiltimA, and De Perking appear amid damaged text about legal matters and a local headquarter regret.
Fragmented local notice with election talk and social event details. Mentions candidates Ed Lirbe ttone, Hrrom Marrep, Irtrdo Saas, a gathering at Union hall, and food served. Also notes a theater injury to Trent swansger and a funeral for dean T. Smyth with mass and choir.
Laporte Nov 20 The state rests in the Lamphere murder trial. Key testimony from Deputy Anstius and claims by Lamphere’s counsel focus on alleged admissions and possible motives. Defense contends Mrs Guanes died in a later fashion and questions the body found in the house ruin.
Protesters rallied against tariff cuts affecting Colorado mines as state officials warned of potential layoffs. The Colorado Manufacturers warned the measures could harm production, while executives urged restraint and a formal response from national committees.
Edwin Cooth's Wardrose heads to a New York auction on December 4 as tens of large tents remain and Edam Tooth, the actor, is linked to the sale. A daughter of Grose and a reignited family drama surface as bracelets and porcelains are showcased amid bidding speculation.
Chicago, March 28. At a meeting today plans were laid for a monument to Col. John F. Finerty. A committee was appointed to secure funds and select a site in Mount Olivet Cemetery. The movers hope the memorial will honor the late officer and public figure with proper ceremony.
James Mack declines to run for trustee amid attendance issues and unsupportive turnout. The letter, signed by Mack and the chairman, cites weak participation and concerns about educational improvements as key reasons for not pursuing candidacy.
Developments at the Coalition estate show a bonanza as mining advances with high grade ore. Drift work along the center yields a five foot vein near Hind a ton, while Diph grade streaks, valued at 10 to 20 dollars per pound, widen the prospect. Screening and sacking began this morning, with a December 4 shipment expected. no danger reported to workers.
Nov. 19 Mark Dunkley, a young man, had his right ear bitten off by Tommy Um after a quarrel at Old Crow saloon. Dunkley was taken to Gingoa hospital. authorities hunt for Um who escaped during the ensuing melee.
Chicago November 22 Fifty families woke to smoke and flames at one o clock when the Southland apartment building burned in the engine room. A quick police officer roused tenants and all escaped by stairs and fire escapes before firefighters arrived. No injuries reported though many slept through the alarm. Loss estimated around ten thousand dollars.
Dileasa Nov 20 reports Otto Weet Side politicians including Jona A. Cooke’s former partners and James B. Panama added to charges of responsibility for a recent telegraph trains incident. A federal inquiry extends over years as a grand jury is convened and awaits verdict.
In Rock Ark a partial report notes abatement delays and forest concerns. A Montana dispatch describes a eastern Oklahoma threat to a national forest and rescue efforts. Government steps are reported to check the progression of the threat.
In a tense encounter Mim High and Trr clash as Zeus and Pou prepare to play. The match centers on exertion and strategy with both teams aiming for decisive advantage and a likely standout performance from key players.
Fragmented notice lists transfers in a county land book with names such as Albert F Dieter W F Dieter and Emory A Smith. It notes parcels in plat records and city surveys with stated consideration and partial lot descriptions.
Chicaro dispatch says Alestate Krewls of Streator Illinois visiting Aurora for a wedding when a runaway team struck the party car. Mrs Joba N Orr, a newlywed of a few months, died. A 20 year old bystander suffered injuries but is expected to recover. The tragedy occurred yesterday afternoon near the Chicaco Burlington and Colney station.
San Francisco report states Flora Reeves body found at home on Minne Street after an apparent suicide. Police believe Reeves acted alone. husband Merro Reeves and F. O. Smith, a former neighbor, are detained for questioning as witnesses. The couple moved from Butte, Montana months ago.
A Red Lodge dispatch reports three bodies recovered after a mining accident in Montana. Forty men were believed trapped. rescue teams continued efforts as the status was not yet clarified. Different editions showed varying counts and details.
At the National Municipal League and American Civic Association joint convention in Nov. 19, delegates debated municipal utilities control. Nell Mayers criticized the Wisconsin Utilities Commission while Frederick L. Ford urged frugality and accountability to curb waste and taxes, emphasizing moral standards and reform to attract investment and reduce political influence.
In Philadelphia on November 18 a 22 year old man, Grigg, confessed amid allegations of involvement by three youths in the slaying of William Blend, a Fehies contractor, in La Vina Lang, New Jersey. Detectives pursued details as Wheeler and others faced questioning while some planned to visit a grieving elder.
A fragmented note from Philadelphia outlines displeasure with a president’s religious stance. It cites appointed church leaders from the German Central Conference and mentions a letter backing clergy in New York against alleged slights. The item references mounting tensions and a December date in Ble recoil.
A Chicago meeting of creditors disclosed that only six cents on the dollar could be recovered. After a final audit of assets, creditors learned the firm’s paper debts totalled around six million, with bankers fearing losses and urging reorganization under a new fund. Bank officials and attorneys attended, including W Vernon Booth’s committee, a receiver, and city bankers from Chicago, New York, and other cities.
November 19 The appellate division of the express court was appealed to by District Attorney Jerome to reverse the tower court habeas corpus ruling. John R Hegeran president of the Metropolitan Litera company faced charges tied to entries in the company books regarding Linfonia. Coupee for Hegemen urged reversal of the emmy ender which he was held to Enewer on a charge of pectury. Both cases stem from examination of insurance by Governor Unghes with Deckton reasserted.
In November 17 notes, Clarence Mackay approves funds and plans for a University of America project. Architects finalize minor details while Kennedy confirms Luding correspondence. An extra 400 is budgeted for ballast stone, boosting the training house outlay to 3095, asserting Mackay Bold’s structure rivals any U.S. college.
Stocks in the Ty kla exchange rebounded to original figures as bonds gain ground. Reports from Paris and Jaucon on a two million dollar loan oversubscription appear to ease tensions. In Manila a column of infantry with a gun convoy moves to balance forces while talks aim to keep the Meron disarmed. In Boston, ten trials at Park Square Coliseum see fast times and a Devon, Viel, and Hantzaa relay attempt to beat the track record.
Distillery fires in Kentucky have destroyed millions of dollars in property over recent weeks. The incidents involve thousands of barrels and total losses estimated around 2 million to 4 million, with insurers and government facing heavier costs. Fire damage highlights persistent arson risk and impacts on production.
Washington November 19 The preparation of a new tariff bill will be presented at a special session of Congress. Changes in the agricultural products schedule will be examined by the Ways and Means Committee. Citrus, oranges, lemons, and rape seed are not slated for duty change. Florida and California fruit growers pressed for protection. Champ Clark pressed for revenue duties. Debate touched on tapioca starch and other starch preparations. California frost growers submitted samples as evidence.
A fragmentary report from New Fork on Autonobile racer formerly noted as Freata Acycin champion preparing to switch to aeroplaning. Fournier discusses plans heading to Monte Carlo for a £20009 stake, with return trip and prospects amid a busy schedule.
New York reports that the output of United States shipbuilding plants for the year ending June 1 exceeds former totals. The summary traces gains across major yards, citing naval architects and industry leaders. Key figures and historical context are noted, highlighting rapid growth driven by defense and commerce demands.
Offbeat local note reports the Zourke Cockran Railway Mechanics electing new officers. Fragmentary lines mention Winnies and a reference to dates or locations, with unreadable sections obscuring full details of names and roles.
Fatagores Spain Nov 1 Movet former premier delivered a speech outlining Liberal party aims. He called for a secular state and education reforms while opposing religious influence in public life and civil functions. He urged independence of state functions from church authority.
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