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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1902
Page
6
The article argues for New Mexico to become a state, presenting population figures around 900,000 and a plan to align with statehood. It discusses territorial status, potential tax implications, property values, and the Mexican population’s role in progress toward state status as of 1910.
The official vote tally from a territorial election in Arizona is incomplete and garbled. Figures mention Wilbon Enact, Seely Baber of Aborrieay, and February 1200, with unclear results for the Mulngale burongress contest.
Reports from Astoria on November 26 mention Private Thowpron, an alleged manacled prisoner who escaped from an underground jail at Mark Bloranay. Captured near a river, details describe a swift pursuit by upstate guards and lawmen, with time elapsed measured in the family’s account.
In Los Angeles on November 27, members of the Upholsterers Union rally for an eight hour day. Strikers report daily is spent working long hours with fruits sold for 280 to 3.00 a day. They say they have revolved from two to seven days, planning cooperative action amid the unrest.
A garbled report describes a nervy thief tied to a New York sting amid a billiard room scene at the Wildcat Astoria. The piece notes a counterfeit or mislaid overcoat, pockets of valuables, and a police inquiry with various unidentified names and snippets.
Reports describe Blue Jackets cutting a canal near Great Harbor as Rear Admiral Migwilison’s fleet arrives to guard the isthmus. The Tanthor with five hundred troops lands, while torpedo craft arrive from Sandiade to support a forthcoming search operation. A French youth’s comic yet costly courtship ends with a lost banknote and a moral about money and prudence amid a cascade of historical misadventures.
The readable lines depict a mother leaving home with food and a son or person named Tommy in a distressed mental state. Other garbled phrases hint at a question about past life and a fragmentary exchange with another fellow. The legible elements suggest a family scene touched by confusion and memory loss.
A mother from Monell Mo recalls a doctor treating her child who suffered cramping and diarrhea. After giving Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy, the child improved within minutes. The account credits the remedy and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Legal notices show Ogden City plans a sidewalk project on East Adams Avenue between 2nd and the Straits with a six foot minimum width. Estimated cost is 44000, to be levied on benefited properties via real estate assessments. Objectors may appear December 22, 1907 at the City Council Chamber in Ogden Utah.
Ogden City Council in Weber County Utah announces plans to construct a new sidewalk along the east side of Adams Avenue from 2614 Alice to the south, a distance of 488 feet. They will finance via levying taxes on affected properties and hold a public hearing on December 10, 1902 at Ogden City Hall.
North Bay Mining and Milling company of Ogden Utah. Notice of assessment on 1 share per $1.00 par value. Delinquent assessment due December 3, 1902. If unpaid by that date, sale advertised and conducted to recover delinquent assessment plus costs. Secretary J. H. Knauss, 2000 Sales Building, Ogden Utah.
Ogden City Council in Weber County Utah announces plans to grade pave curb and gutter Washington Avenue within paving District No. 1. The cost is estimated at 25000 dollars funded by local property taxes on benefited real estate with a public hearing set December 1. Objections from interested parties may be filed.
Ogden City council proposes a paving district on Washington avenue central to Weber County Utah. The plan calls for curb and gutter six inch pavement and asphalt on Portloord cement. Estimated cost twenty thousand dollars to be financed by taxes on district real property. A hearing is set December 10 1902 at city hall for objections from interested parties.
Stockholders of the Strovgs: Gruden Waley Co will meet November 28th 1902 at 7 oclock after the secretarys hour at wa Washington Avenue Ogden Utah to pinish a hoard and transact such business as may properly come before the meeting. It lists officers Linted Ogden Vin h November 1902 BW BRAN Booty. The notice mentions Batitrany December Wi and other stray notes.
Fragmented OCR shows a November meeting note for the Wontasy Mining company. Names such as Toy Meg and various individuals appear faded. The text references editorial commentary and potential plans on the stockholder assembly.
Bids for painting wagons belonging to Oyden Cig will be received until a stated date in Oxideny Utah. The city reserves the right to furnish material and reject any bid. Call for bids opening Monday in the city hall. Bid for painting the wagons announced by city council.
By order of the board of directors of a Utah corporation the November meeting declares fractional shares delinquent for payment. Shares valued at one tenth per shire must be paid before December 10, 1902 at the secretary’s office 24th Street Ogden City Utah to avoid sale at public auction on December 11 1902. Costs of advertising and penny of sale apply. Secretary. Ogden Utah.
Assessment Notice from Overland Mining and Mill failed company based in Ogden Utah. Board minutes dated November 1903 levy an installment on capital stock payable to Joseph Goddard secretary at 2232 Moffatt Lane Ogden. Delinquent by December 9 1902 subject to sale to cover costs and penalties if unpaid.
Assessment No 4 of Trln Crocknall Company locates a delinquent assessment on property along Washington Avenue Ogden Utah. Secretary KG D announces a public sale of the delinquent property to satisfy the assessment plus costs, scheduled for November 1902 at 12 oclock noon at the premises, with sale to occur if payment remains unpaid.
Classified ad fragment lists rental and sale offers including a 4 room brick house and multiple frame homes with prices from $600 to $12,600. It mentions Lincoln Ave locations, a 1200 B‑room property, depot area brick, and other real estate items with terse contact cues and names such as A. IVES and GRO. J. GNE MADER.
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