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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1902
Page
3
A chaotic notice page lists St. Josephs Thanksgiving plans and a big toy store opening by O J Nuss on Washington avenue Ogden. It mentions community church events, dancing clubs, Quorum of Seventy meeting, and a city calendar of social and religious gatherings. Reads like a fragmented 19th century local bulletin with varied notices.
John MacDonald, a young man linked to robberies in Oregon, is jailed in Ogden on vagrancy charges after being identified by a witness. He allegedly stole a monkey from former employer Scott, with incriminating ties to about $200 in losses. Police say he confessed to thefts and offered partial restitution.
Reverend Alfred Brown, rector of Sh e Mavis Episcopal church at Anarontia, has received a call from the Church of the Good Shepherd in Ogden. The interview was requested by his vicar, and Brown returned to Tutle Wednesday evening. No definite decision has been made as he is under consideration. Brown’s health has not been good recently and his physicians advise a lower altitude. Brown has served in Mantayia for nearly ten years, having gone to Anaconda to lead St. Mark's.
A chaotic village report blames millers for high flour prices while farmers hold wheat, with Anila and Dairy merchants clashing over supplies. The Uerald notes farmers pushing wheat, shipplers and processors influenced by outside markets, and a tense stance among locals as price tensions rise.
Five defendants were placed under bonds. Miki Murray, alias the Pamian, faced arraignment for attempted murder after Mike Whaten, the victim, remained in critical condition. Murray shot Mike Bale. preliminary hearing adjourned to tomorrow. Judge Tweell set bond at 10,000. if Whaten dies the charge could rise to manslaughter.
The St Joseph’s Catholic cathedral in Ogden opened to the public with a grand concert. About 4,500 attended as a lantern of electric lights enhanced the interior. Rev Mather Crhanahan gave the welcome address praising religious truths and civic unity. The program featured Providence by Shorts, The Holy City, There is a Green Hill Far Away, O Jesus Divine, and The Lost Chord, with strong performances by Mrs Woven Pury Mawel and others. The church aims to be open to all denominations and will be formally dedicated on the second Sunday in December.
A fragment describes Thayer in Chanat Feathers amid a Walwally wind at Knsvbine with a dove tied and a scene involving Mvtax and the Pomknoy. The text mentions Alay place to Gspol avail at pasoline and a cryptic Cheating reference.
The readable text fragment mentions several personal names and unclear terms, offering no coherent event or location. No identifiable event or outcome is present to summarize with concrete entities or dates.
Rail police hunt Q J Moort alias a barber named Moore accused of forging a bank check at Winnemucca and passing it in Reno. He reportedly forged signatures, used mysterious cabalistic grips, and fled west after a Reno train stop, leading to a series of alleged exploits and arrests.
Alma Andrews, alleged under 18, was arrested after fleeing from Saver Bow county. She registered at Central hotel as Nona Norton and told reporters of a life with a bold past, revealing details about a life in Butte and a possible return to the city.
Fragmentary text lists many names and places with garbled punctuation. It suggests a historical newspaper snippet containing person names such as Walter Unker and Michael, plus locations like Wisg and Chelan. The exact event or notice remains unreadable.
Rail notes report Burlingtoes official at Salt Lake City traveling to Ogden, with crew affected by a wreck near Waratch. A survivor rode a special train to San Francisco, then returned. Milo Purdy assumed charge of the telegraph office at Jacke on the Southern Pacific. A 35 year old youth begins first expedition on the junior line.
Richardson, a leading Ogden merchant, faces public scorn for slipping flour into markets at inflated prices. Mills have raised costs sharply, forcing the poor to go without. He claims shipments of high patent flour from Angus hard wheat sell at 2.50 per 100 pounds and 2.00 per antl for straight grade. The piece urges residents to seize the chance to secure a steady supply.
A northwestern rain caused a passenger train wreck near Lytlis Wisconsin on November 28. Four crew members and several passengers were seriously injured. Rescue teams battled to clear wreckage as authorities and railway workers coordinated emergency response and inspect the mangled cars for fault and safety improvements.
Markets show receipts for cattle hogs and sheep with prices ranging from 4.00 to 7.25 for steers and heifers and bids up to 5.60 for heavier hogs. Hogs receipts 30,000 today, 19,000 tomorrow, with steady to higher values and butcher cuts around 5.10. Sheep receipts 14,000, good to choice wethers 4.00 to 5.00, western and mixed lots 2.75 to 3.80, overall firm tone for the day.
San Francisco Nov 25 Wheat prices show slight movement with spot easier around 1.30 to 1.45. The article also includes miscellaneous household cleaning tips comparing almond and olive oil with white wax for sponges and preserving them through boiling water and ammonium additives.
A reader explains a simple paste method to clean white shoes. Mix a paste from common household items, rub it on the surface, let it dry, then buff with a clean dry cloth to restore whiteness.
A historical kitchen note describes pear puddings prepared with preserved ginger and syrup. Pears are peeled or trimmed, simmered, and combined with a sugar crust. The method includes shaping with stiff meringue, browning in the oven, and serving in a sauced dish.
A fragmented OCR recipe describes mixing stewed pumpkin with sugar ginger or leaf flavoring and a teaspoon of salt then adding butter two eggs and a blend of cream and milk. The instruction mentions baking in a large deep pie tin to finish the cake.
In a brief, absurd exchange, a turkey and a duck discuss sympathy for the ballot box. The turkey declares mutual stuffing, while the duck questions why. The vignette playfully imagines political appetite and civic metaphors without concrete events or dates.
Cleaning advice guides readers on removing soil from intricate ornaments. It recommends a strong solution of sulfuric fluid for water and pouring it over figures, with a gentle wipe using a soft cloth, followed by air drying. The language is archaic and contains typographical errors but preserves the practical steps for cleaning delicate pieces.
Instructions describe steaming chiffon with a wet cloth over high heat. Do not use direct heat, keep fabric taut, and smooth wrinkles as the chiffon dries quickly. The method emphasizes garment care and wrinkle removal.
A quack guide promotes ten viral exercises and vibrating movements aimed at reshaping the abdomen. It claims to pass hard as possible arches and rapid breathing will redistribute fat, with routines lasting minutes daily and promising healthier proportions.
Baked quinces are praised at Tondison with ripe fruit kept well through Christmas. Core, fill with sugar and spice, bake until soft, then serve hot with butter and sugar. A separate note suggests a glaze of equal parts wine and glycerin to keep a surface from dulling.
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