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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1902
Page
3
Community notices detail a variety of everyday affairs including church and fraternal meetings, political rallies and lectures with Senator Clik of Wyoming slated to speak. Local businesses advertise products, legal actions proceed in district court, and social events note marriages and anniversaries.
A garbled, OCR like piece expresses a plea about bread and charity with scattered phrases. It mentions wellness and a desire to save money, amid disjointed lines and misspellings. The fragment hints at hope and communal aid but lacks clear narrative details or identifiable proper nouns.
A garbled early 20th century notice describes visits by officials in Ogden and San Antonio. It mentions President GB W. Shurthift, a sanatorium, and irrigation projects near Ogden with plans for advertising opportunities. Several named individuals from Oregon and Wisconsin are noted as affected by the event.
The text describes land plots for cottages to rent as part of a boom period. Agents Wouter and Kennedy are noted, with mentions of a sheepman Mattson and various streets and areas. The piece references abundant land and planned sites, suggesting a return to earlier housing development.
In New Orleans and St Louis reports a strike breaker was attacked while guarding a central depot. Other individuals connected to the disruption were brought to the scene or detained as tensions rose around today’s train movement and related protests.
A Salt Lake City paper reports plans to increase the Ogden office force amid upheaval in the Pullman Company district. Superintendent Yager and Superintendent Twihing face removal, with rumors of a night shift expansion and relocation to Hall Take if the Ogden unit grows, per frontline officials and city coverage.
Plaintiff Newell sues the Oregon Short Line Railroad for forty thousand dollars claiming injuries from a line collision. He was hospitalized at Ogden General and St Mark's after the crash, with a fractured skull and arm, and faces a long recovery in multiple western cities. Attorney for the plaintiff is AW.
Ardohain, described as insane, suffered injuries after an alleged attack during a jail incident. Reports say he was beaten, robbed of about 50 dollars, and may face commitment to an insane asylum. Police, doctors, and Sheriff Layne are involved. no word yet from his brother John Aldohuin of Bishop Crock, Inyo County, California.
Reports describe riots and shootings at political meetings across several towns. At Giugina a large mob attacked three Republican leaders, with federal agents firing, killing Santos and injuring others. Romaguera and eleven others were arrested. Attacks spread to Rayaman and Limaesa with property damage but no further casualties.
A local politician and millionaire from St Louis faced charges in a federal court today. The defendant allegedly conspired to divert funds through a bill aimed at public works, with testimony indicating a pattern of influence and political connections. The defense argued for delays, while prosecutors seek timely proceedings and a clear path to trial.
Western and southern rail stocks saw cautious activity with notable losses across several carriers. Deterioration strained by minor gains elsewhere, traders noted limited liquidity as major operators faced mixed results and speculative interest remained tepid.
Tom Hunt was sentenced to eighteen months in the state prison this morning by Judge Holapy for housebreaking. The defense requested a new trial for Callihan, who faced burglary charges, but the court ruled he did not commit burglary and ordered a new trial on the charge of larceny after an affidavit by a juror was admitted.
The trial of Furgeson for robbery opened in the district court with jurors empanelled. State and defense attorneys appeared as witnesses testified on August 7 in Nevada, where Bertha Weston reported a missing valise and brooch from a Southern Pacific passenger. The proceeding is expected to go to the jury late this afternoon.
Fragmentary OCR reports a boy named John J Bulivan aged five traveling from Phoenix to Marceline Missouri with his parents. The garbled text notes a death and transfer to a hospital or home, with unclear details about the train incident and injuries and mentions a young wife.
In New York Ub 11 Jugkey Danny Mitz. a London proposal drives the move as Newmarket ties and New York University items surface. A mountaintop healing note, a New York Det. meeting, and Hebrews fund memory attend a continent’s preview. Tampa cigar makers face factory wood dissatisfactions within the American Manufacturing and American Cigar Company.
A passenger express from Wor to Mart derailed after colliding with a wrecked freight near Darra at dawn yesterday. Engineer John Smith and Weight Brakenan Traslow were killed, fireman Flick badly hurt. 120 cars and 4 coaches damaged. many passengers shaken but mostly uninjured except one woman with a sprain.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a track meet with mentions of athletes such as McFarland, Bedell, Motinri, Titlu, and Krebs. The text references a handicap event, distances like 50 yards, and various participants, but most names and details are garbled, leaving an incomplete summary of results and placements.
Reports indicate a new rural mail route setup may begin from the sub-office established January 101, with bids received and the process hinging on the superintendent’s evaluation. Postmaster Davis notes no firm decision yet as potential routes include Ogden to Weber County towns and multiple shuttles via Pleasant Points and surrounding areas.
Senator Hanna III of Cleveland Vermont who was taken ill on Saturday while on a speaking tour was compelled to return home. He will be in offices today and hopes to hasten his resumption of the speaking trip on Wednesday.
Telegraph notes report the usual summer recess in the court with grand jury actions and indictments for obstructing the United States mail amid a strike by Union leaders. Also covered are the Philadelphia Reading stockholders meeting and annual report, with remarks from President Hast nails and Mr Tate presiding over the gathering.
Fragmented report details ongoing mining schemes, government influence, and foreign involvement across multiple regions. It mentions oil, petroleums, and mineral interests, with references to governance, counselors, and international tensions shaping the industry and local economies.
A London dispatch to the New York Tribune notes Parliament will push a resolution and continue government business in every sitting. After adoption, debate on the Hedneatton bill resumes on clause 8 concerning school maintenance and teacher appointments. Liberal members vow to oppose the bill and may push further into Christine's term.
A destructive storm battered the Chicago area and surrounding districts, causing extensive damage. Reports indicate homes destroyed, widespread flooding, and dozens injured with fatalities likely. Emergency crews worked through the night to assess debris and restore power as residents faced hazardous conditions. Government officials prepared rapid relief measures for affected areas.
Notice states the partnership at SL Washington Avenue Ogden Utah is dissolved as of October 10, 1901. George Ke Stone will continue the business at the same stand and will settle all debts and collect all notes due to the firm. Partners I. Stone and I. Erin sign the notice.
Voters face a muddled message urging labor sympathy and resistance within Weber County. The fragment references laboring clans and a push against families being fed and clothed, mentioning Liloh and Weber County in a distorted political appeal.
A crowded programme previews the world fair and theatre offerings. Notable acts include Heaty Feng Thine HamesA and Lig Soakon with Useir, plus revived plays and a special evening feast. Audience members may enjoy new performances and a legendary “property” article discussion. Described are colorful acts, strong sentiment acts, and a prominent magnified dinner. An Oak venue hosts a late December showing with a mixed lineup.
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