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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1908
Page
4
A troubled account describes a stepfather killing his wife and child after a violent confrontation. Police reported a brutal assault with the assailant intoxicated, leading to a fatal beating and subsequent confrontation with officers. Details remain murky due to garbled OCR.
Heney reports improvement at Lane Hospital and plans an automobile ride this afternoon. The note lists symptoms including constipation causing headache dizziness and fatigue. Doctors note weakness of the bowels and recommend a drug present on the supply list.
In New York a church show last night ended abruptly when a scene depicting a burial upset attendees. The pastor and operator clashed over the film deemed unsuitable for children. Protesters demanded refunds as police ordered the audience to disperse.
Savannah Ga Nov 16 A Fiat driven by Louis Wagner won the longest and most spectacular international automobile race in the country after 16 laps over a 25.13 mile course. Nazarro finished second in aHoly Italian team race. Numerous crashes and mechanical troubles marred the event while Wagner battled delays to claim the victory by about 60 seconds.
A brief, fragmented report from Cache County details the death of a one year old girl named Serie, who suffered heart trouble. The family sought climate change to improve her health and traveled with her aunt, but the journey proved too strenuous. The child died Saturday morning, and the remains will be sent home for burial.
A brief sketch notes a woman approaching a pivotal life moment, reflecting on aging and the need for guidance as she recognizes a day extended beyond expectation. The tone hints at quiet transition and hope amid uncertainty.
Fragmented report from Salt Lake City notes unprecedented winter conditions with heavy snowfall expected. Weather officials cite abundant rainfall and prior drought relief, warning of rapid freeze and possible water flow disruptions for irrigation, while predicting a sustained thaw and later snowpack reformers.
A Salt Lake City inventor and the Hydrocarbon Burner Company announce a new heating device. The burner uses oil from a tank in each building, ignites its own fuel, and claims to cut costs. It targets residences, stores, hot air, and steam furnaces in large buildings.
Reports detail ore extraction at Baby Florence with a new shoot opened to the 1200 foot level delivering about $2000 in high grade ore. Multiple faces show quartz and telluride bodies, with assays indicating potential near a 200 ton per day yield. company earnings and upcoming work emphasized amid challenging conditions.
Lodi Mines company rapidly develops the old Misots mine into a major Nevada producer. A 100 ton smelter is being built to treat its ore. Grade ore at the shaft’s 10 foot level shows rising value from 206 to 3400 per ton. Shipping costs average about 200 per ton. Regular shipments will begin via Lansing as the smelter goes up. Estimated ore value shipments before the smelter is fully ready range from 29,000 to 910,000. A traction-engine driven road is nearly complete and test trips confirm feasibility. A second engine is planned as part of expansion.
Four miles of ditch and pipe work will supply water and power to the smelter with men on site. The shaft reaches richer ore and seven levels will soon begin operations. The company reports improving crosscuts, two shifts breaking down rich shoots, and plans to start transport and mining facilities at ground level.
Hol Ida Nov The sugar beet industry in Idanha grows rapidly per an investigation by former Horticultural Inspector A F Mittan using last year results Acres planted 26016 tons of beets valued 764340 amount paid farmers 208590 amount paid factory later SITS pounds of sugar turned out 63700000 value of sugar 2911500 tons of beets raised to the acres 947 The above excludes beets shipped to tab factories or grown in North Idaho sent to Washington EM Woodworld and others of Lovelock Nevada were visiting Ogden relatives yesterday.
A breezy housing feature promises strong insulation to block cold drafts. The unit brand Oer Barca Buit is highlighted for its weather sealing and compact design suitable for improving comfort in cooler days.
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