Umbrellas Promoted as Prideful Household Goods
A local seller touts umbrellas as affordable and advantageous. The ad asserts that a quality umbrella at this shop costs no more than a poor one elsewhere and claims owners will feel pride carrying it.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1903
Page
5
A local seller touts umbrellas as affordable and advantageous. The ad asserts that a quality umbrella at this shop costs no more than a poor one elsewhere and claims owners will feel pride carrying it.
A scattered Ogden page lists money loans at Kelly and Herrick, sales at the Wrap and Suit Sale, and prices for meat and fish at Union Market. It notes Provo councilman McEwan in Ogden, and mentions births, funerals, and local services, including doctors Rich and Rich. Also advertised are reading club joiners, coal, insurance, a State Fair travel deal, and various small ads for goods and services.
WANTED A serving girl. Lt Fred J. Kicac left for Oregon to look after business at Proudfit sporting goods. Miss Mabel Knauss visiting her Castle Gate Utah parents. For watch and clock repairs see Paul W. Stecher. E. E. Stewart returned from Oregon Idaho trip. Stewart held up at Baker City losing 70 while companion Harrison lost 300. Judge Chideater granted divorce in Mary M Smalley vs Robert Smalley custody to Mary with maiden name Marty Matson. defendant to pay costs. Marriage occurred Ogden Dec 2 1599. Stanley Stevens returns from Holland mission. visiting London before sailing next week.
Late this afternoon the condition of A McLaren Boyle was reported to be serious. He rallied twice during the night but then began a gradual decline as the day advanced, leaving caregivers guarded about his outlook.
Professor Buffum of the University of Wyoming regrets loss of a camera and overcoat during an Irrigation Congress trip to Ogden. A Standard Local ad helps recover the camera and leads to a letter thanking Mr Glasmann and the paper for aiding a thrifted partial division with the thief.
Reverend J W Lee of Kaighn Avenue Methodist Church preached on Husbands love your wives and be not bitter. He offered aphorisms on memory contracts and loyalty, urging husbands to cherish wives, avoid flirtations, and stay faithful in marriage.
W FARR & CO announces relocation from 310 24th Street to 2308 Wash. Ave. offering a full line of flour, grain, feed and poultry supplies with a prompt delivery promise near the corner of 24th Street and Wash. Ave.
The Boston cafe markets itself as one of the finest in the city offering meals to suit taste. It promises strictly first class service and quality ingredients from meats to poultry and gum. Wong & Chlx, Props invite a visit to the cafe.
An old advertisement extols Crescent Flour as the key to perfect bread. It claims Crescent offers superior whiteness, lightness, strength, and purity, asserting no other flour matches its quality. The copy promotes buying Crescent Flour at grocers.
About 35 injured were brought to Ogden last night from the Beo wawe wreck near Battle Mountain Nev. Rev George Comfort aged 75 is among the seriously injured with possible amputation and a risk of death. J W Littlejohn F A Faryanaki U Matsuyoshi Nephi Cross and Tom Matthews are listed among others injured with varying severity.
Real estate transfers recorded in Ellis County include Sarah F. Cook and husband transferring property to Eugene W. Judkins in a southeast quarter parcel for 450 dollars. Arthur Steed transfers part of lot 5 in block 10 plat B to John K. Spiers for 36 thousand dollars. A. D. Griffith receives lots 1 and 2 City View addition for 12.90 dollars. Joseph H. Skeen gains part of the southwest quarter section 8 north 2 west for 10.83 dollars.
The family of C Ingebretsen and wife express sincere thanks to friends who aided them during illness and at the death of Mr Ingebretsen at the family residence on 18th street.
In Salt Lake City on Oct 3 Peter Mortensen did not speak in his own defense as attorneys argued for a new trial from 10 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Judge Horse overruled the motion. Mortensen then spoke declaring his innocence of the Hay murder. A date for execution may be set by Judge Morse later today.
Secretary Shaw informed George KR Carter that he would accept 12,229,000 of Hawaiian bonds as security for deposits for circulation up to 90 percent of face value. Bonds issued for fifteen years exempt from Hawaii taxation and charged on territorial revenues. Carter said territory debt would exceed two percent of taxable property but be under last year's income after issue.
City Chairman John P D Murphy and Secretary David Mattson call the Republican Central Committee meeting at City Hall tonight at 8. The executive panel lists members and one vacancy from C W Cross. Democrats have not yet issued a call. Gideon may wait on GOP moves as political activity remains quiet and a few names linger from prior coverage.
County Clerk Iffolingsworth filed with the Secretary of State a certified copy of the incorporation proceedings for Huntsville. The proclamation will mark the city's birth date as today. An early next week city council meeting is expected to kick off business.
New York October 3 Comptroller Grout and Aldermanic President Ormes refuse to quit the Fusionist ticket. R Fulton Cutting of the Citizens Union replies Grout cannot repudiate Tammany and warns of the dangerous effect on good government. Cutting claims Grout would not have been nominated if his October 1 letter had been known beforehand.
The June grand jury discharged today handed down an indictment against Major Hugh C. Dennis, president of the Rialto Grain and Securities Co. Dennis faces four counts of grand larceny. Authorities expect more indictments though none others are public.
Boston reports after a Chinatown shooting and murder in which Wong Yok Chun died and Ning Mung and Yeo Shoon Tang were injured police suspect a Highbinder led plot against Chinese residents. Wong Chinh, jailed for Yok’s murder, arrived with a steel plated garment, while locals recall a prior escape from San Francisco after a similar homicide.
General Buckner the gold Democratic candidate for vice president says he will vote with Republicans in Kentucky this fall. His son in law Belknap is the Republican candidate for governor and Buckner does not consider the Becks iui democracy of the state to be Democratic.
The Sultan of Turkey's yearly expenses are estimated at 396 million dollars with 7.5 million for women’s clothing and 100 thousand for the Sultan’s wardrobe. About 7.5 million goes to presents and 5 million for pocket money plus 5 million for the table.
Telegraph notes from Beirut report Khalid Pashi arrives as new vali of Beirut. Tekin notes Minister Conger reached Tekin on Oct 3 for signing a Chinese commercial treaty with Chinese commissioners. London reports Pilgrims club banquet to Alaskan foundry commissioners postponed due to Sir Michael Herbert’s funeral on Oct 8.
Philadelphia delegates representing the commercial exchange depart for Minneapolis to attend the Grain Dealers National association annual contention. They will present resolutions urging a uniform standard of grain inspection.
Pittsburgh Oct. 3 A general strike at all union works of the American Sheet Steel Company is threatened by the Amalgamated Association unless differences at the Philadelphia plant are settled by Monday. The union alleges the company violated the agreement by removing the output limit.
Isaac Medil McMichael, Northwestern division superintendent of Western Union, resigns after 47 years to accept the general manager role at the Great Northwestern Telegraph of Canada in Toronto. He spent over two decades in St. Louis and has a noted military telegraph record, returning to Minneapolis in 1900.
Boston on October 3 reports the English soldiers did not finish their first day’s entertainment until after 2 AM. The Honorable Artillery Company members rose early to engage with American hosts. The program, organized by the Ancient and Most Honourable Artillery Company of Boston, was a Providence excursion as guests of the First Light Infantry.
In Lexington on October 3 witnesses on the street during the Gonzales shooting testified in the Tillman trial. M Lide of Columbia said he saw Tillman raise his arm near the billboard transfer office and did not see where the pistol came from as the slate nears completion.
A report from Hu ron New York states Mrs Roland B Molineux failed to obtain a divorce decree from her husband in St Paul as Judge Charles Whiting was uncertainly present and Judge Bennett was absent. Rumor says she will file for divorce in Chicago this month.
New York dispatch reports Mrs Mary Layton Johnson wife of a Fifth Avenue dentist is alleged to have committed a series of embezzlements aggregating 54000 from a Cincinnati firm. She was held on a 300 bail for examination with a hearing set for Tuesday.
New York on October 3 Mia Blanche Molineux and her cousin Alex Young declined to comment on a report that Br er Molineux had failed to secure a divorce.
Chicago reports the packers signed an agreement raising swage payments for cattle butchery to twenty five cents per day, affecting all butchers earning more than $2 daily. Negotiations for further increases continue.
Barney Oldfield of Detroit failed to lower his mile track mark of 55 4 5 seconds on the Empire City track today, covering a mile in 58 3 5 seconds. He then attempted the two mile record and clocked 1 55 2 5.
Early today a tornado caused immense property damage west of St. Charles Minnesota. Several people were reported injured and two killed. Wires are down making details unavailable.
A poetic musing on hardship and faith. The speaker contrasts life’s trials with divine guidance, seeking strength, patience, and belief that what is, is best. The poem emphasizes loving ones, enduring pain, and trusting God’s chastening through sorrow.
A Montreal art dealer while playing golf drove a ball through a cottage window and struck a picture on the wall. He paid compensation and acquired the injured painting, later found to be a Dutch interior by Teniers valued at 2500 dollars. The dealer gave half the sum to the original lady owner.
Erick Ratzold, a Norwegian immigrant who arrived in Philadelphia this week, plans to go hatless in Newport and fashionable resorts to shame the local youths. He will wear a hat for the first time in seventy years after breaking ice from his hair and beard on many occasions.
The text surveys burial by cremation in ancient societies, noting Greek tradition credited to Hercules and pre Trojan War practice as described by Homer. It cites Tartary Serbians and Hindustan natives, with Ovid’s view of purification by fire and Athenians burning the slain after battles.
A commercial traveler recalls two men aboard a train who used a hot water bag to heat steak in its own packet, then served portions with sugar tongs. The improvised meal included hot coffee poured from the bag, illustrating makeshift dining on the rail.
A Marly Day Railroad wreck is recalled where a farmer injured in the crash asks the superintendent for compensation. After a brief dispute over a fair amount, the supervisor offers 60 cents and a ride home, but the man declines and leaves with a stubborn jab about the railroad.
A misread exchange at a drugstore leads to an awkward moment as the customer asks a question about internal use while the pharmacist responds with surprised slang. The fragment hints at an odd interaction and a stray narrative thread.
A readable fragment reports a shellbarrow 13 effort described as excellent in the three Wray, but the line ends with a stumble for Pugh, obscuring full outcomes.
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