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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1908
Page
4
The text explains a crude fireplace mechanism with three large mica doors and a base burner. It details supplying hot air for combustion by a hollow ring and draft screw, aiming to improve burning of coal and achieve near perfect combustion inside the fire pot.
The restaurant is described as entering a new era with a change in management to Orientals and a shift to a modern, orderly operation. It promises renovation and improved service under the new plan. The current leadership, Watte & Ana, will oversee the transition.
The Union Pacific Railroad Co will hold a stockholders meeting at the company's office in Salt Lake City on Tuesday October 1 at twelve noon to elect directors and to approve and discuss the issuance and terms of the first mortgage bonds and related matters with Equitable Trust Co as trustee and Mercantile Trust Co as trustee for related mortgage facilities.
Public notice of a mortgage transaction limiting transfer of stock and real property. The South Omaha and Western Railway Company of Nebraska plans to authorize parchent and transfer actions at an executive committee meeting after the annual gathering. The meeting date and book closing are set for September 14 and October 14, 1908.
A damaged notice advertises impromptu speeches and oratory lessons priced at £6 for seven sessions, with a payment plan of £34 down and £60 monthly. It notes a theatre event at the Lyceum and mentions the Industrial Society show Friday with a young ladies’ attendance fee and appreciation costs.
An unpublicized midterm drive in New York prompts staggered donations from business leaders to the Republican national campaign fund. Andrew Carnegie Les and Mrs. Austell Gaze are named among contributors, with calls for ten thousand business leaders to donate fifty dollars each while the treasurer promises full disclosure after the election.
Salt Lake reports a complex criminal case involving threats to murder and libel in a feud tangling Austrian groups. Zale, a foreigner, is charged with attempted murder tied to a record of recent sectarian tensions between Austrians at Gayfeld and Brogham Canoe, affecting families and interpreters.
A mother and two young children narrowly escaped deaths when a street car struck near Mala etztet and Firat Gouth. Mrs J iom Dillon dragged her four year old from the wheel as a second child, two, and a toddler Clemena, two, were endangered. The under fender pinned them and the lifesaver below the platform saved the boy. The mother sustained a bruise to the hip and all were treated by Dr S H Pinkerton and Dr C M Pegedict before being taken to a hospital for relief.
The town of Eainorely Arconptised for its rock of water at Hah Lake. On Oct 11 the contract for the first twenty miles of the Lester Valley canal was awarded to J lergan re Main for $14. The announcement mentions the award and the contracting party.
The city board pays 9763 lt to Elsinore to fund canal construction and town water supply. A Mammoth Reservoir irrigation plan targets 78,000 acres taken from mountain streams near Price, with dams and canals planned to boost irrigation and fertility in the region.
Weotgrowers Association and Banster Boos report protest from Granteville citizens to Senator Reed Sront regarding a proposed nation forest reserve from Cedar Mountain to Tooele desert. Wool growers, Utah Wool Growers' Association and secretary C S Stewart urge action, citing land unsuitability and impact on 200000 sheep. Senator Ameot has been asked to review a forest report amid protests.
Prone Oct. Charles A. Pinner, who attempted self destruction during a divorce case in Place County Utah, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Gretee Judd after he threatened to kill himself with carbic acid. He was taken into custody when officers were alerted.
In Prova Oct 7, 188? a district court granted Nora Trachel a divorce from her husband claiming she used whiskey excessively. The judge noted three children under the marriage and found the prayer of the petition in order.
A horse drawn cart toppled on Center Street when Nepharron and others arrived in Provo. The carriage broke a bag and spilled its load, tossing Springville residents into the roadway. Mt Mephesreen remained in a tight strap but managed to handle legal matters later that afternoon.
Albert Hawes of Davenport was elected secretary and grand master of the Drotheraond of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers. Albert Philipe of Pacramenin pornig was elected fifth rice grand mater.
A typhoon named Mazil struck Taft on Samar Island causing extensive destruction. The new town on the inland side of Samar was reported as largely demolished with widespread damage and losses.
A garbled recipe style piece advertises Dr. Mersen Uoiden Medical Discovery as a cure for sour stomach foul taste and bitter mouth. It claims to restore digestion, rid bad breath, and ease stomach upset with a mysterious line of remedies and a medical offer from Natal, S. for a case.
In Askabad Turkestan Oct 3 a daring maneuver near Arxebad by General Mintchenko who once commanded in the Rassofapaners war and now governs Turkestan was wounded by shrapnel while observing from a ridge an enemy shell hit. An adjutant was lightly wounded and a revolution plot suspected. Troops halted while weapons were inspected and cartridge traces found near general sites.
A rambunctious scene aboard a train ends with a groom declaring the bride married for love after a chaotic toast. Roma pepper mist drops and drunken merriment swirl as guests clap and a chorus of salutes erupts, then the groom warns any critic to refrain or face consequences.
A garbled column weaves aphorisms from various cultures on women and marriage. It mixes proverbs about wives, trust, and companionship with jagged snippets about equality, obedience, and marital roles, alongside stray references to land sales and travel notices, all in a fragmented historical newspaper voice.
Brochlirlgera of the Overland Micing and Mining Company informs shareholders that the board met in Ogden Utah on July 27 1904 to levy a one per share assessment. If not paid by September 1 1904 stock will be advertised as delinquent with costs of advertising and will be sold at public auction October 11 1908 at 434 28rd street Ogden City at 2 oclock pm to pay the agency costs and penalties. Secretary H estmark announces details.
Night school at the Mentalain Business College offers English, penmanship, spelling, correspondence, and arithmetic. Courses include brokerage, geography, shorthand, and typewriting. A Civil Service work class is planned near Merday, organized under the latest civil service manual.
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