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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1909
Page
7
The county commission enacted three ordinances to control hawkers and peddlers, set liquor license at 1200 annually with quarterly prepaid payments, and punish drunkenness with fines up to 50 dollars or 50 days in jail. A 25 annual license applies to traveling hawkers and peddlers.
The document records real estate transfers in a local area with names such as Shuler, De Geant, Dud, and Haye Ordon. It notes parcels described as west hill of town and near Parke Ane Tox, with values around 240 dollars and mentions of dining areas and layout details.
A jumble of items reports ministerial association meetings at Congregational Church, a 18 year old arrested at Southern Pacific yards for lumber theft, Christian Scientists in the city jail offering songs and sermons, and updates on federal building mail operations. Merchants plan to attend Salt Lake exposition. theater plans for a new venue progress amid renovation. Funeral services held for Mrs Booker with community mourners present.
Local newspaper notes a Bountiful Cooperative Mercantile promotion offering prices lower than Ogden and Salt Lake stores. It contrasts Davis county bargains with Ogden shop prices, questions why Ogden grocers fail to advertise, and mentions nearby travel and business items including railroad updates, initiation in Salt Lake City, and a Cheyenne escape rumor.
The document outlines articles of incorporation for a new company in Ogden, detailing stock issuance, officers, and a planned publication operation. It names Wirth County and mentions pricing, shares, and the regulatory filings required to form the entity and begin business activities.
Fragmented OCR text shows names such as Jimlin Ney and Dorin with garbled phrases. No coherent event or clear entities beyond these names. The piece appears to be a misread historical note or index entry without a discernible news item or date.
A gambling case involving Van Noy and W. L. against a city official proceeds to appeal after a judge throws out a faulty complaint about conducting a poker style gambling game. The morning session drew spectators as prosecutors challenge the ruling, asserting valid charges and seeking a new trial or corrected indictment.
Fragmentary text depicts a courtroom or confession-like scene with references to cops, a plea, and a poker game. Names such as Walker Wallace Parker appear amid garbled dialogue. The passage suggests witness confusion and partial recollections during testimony, with police action and alleged hotel or social club setting implied.
A narrative chronicles A. J. Cronin’s rise from a young man to chief clerk and agent in Ogden after leaving Bath. It details his work at the Passa & Hin Grmde, the Sungate road project, and the railway advancement. The account notes his perseverance, leadership roles, and pivotal events during his ascent, including a notable incident near a culvert and the eventual task of overseeing railway operations.
An unclear OCR text describes a vehicle disaster with twenty fatalities. Other readable items reference Serums, names, dates, and assorted fragments about agencies and individuals, but the core event remains a fatal car crash with twenty victims. The rest of the text is garbled and does not clarify locations or responsible parties.
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