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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1907
Page
4
Fragmentary sale and legal notices: a haunting mix of property sale terms, a German Ladies sale schedule, and a probate petition for Steven Wilkes with scattered names, dates, and places. Names, addresses, and dates are partially readable amid garbled OCR.
The fragmented clipping covers multiple Ogden items including court actions, real estate, employment notices, and public announcements. It mentions university students, a hospital patient, business ads, and a county road project, with scattered references to local officials, merchants, and legal proceedings.
The fragment mentions an operation halted after opposition and a week timeframe. It references Mitt Smyth, a wall, pendiviti, and a delivery by a person with a nobility title. It also notes a furniture car and a person named Sallie Bnoddke as stenographer.
The Electric Workers union and a Utah independent company reached a settlement ending a long dispute that began May 21. The company conceded to demanded wage increases, with leaders announcing the accord last evening. Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone matters remained unsettled as of now and public officials urged patience while merchants noted relief from the stoppage.
Martin Woran, through his attorney Josep Chex, sues Ogden City claiming negligence in flood control near Madison Avenue. He asserts his two story home at 2 Ward near the ravine was damaged by a rain flood in late February and March, alleging city grading and culvert placement worsened the flow, causing water and debris to back into the dwelling and threaten its foundation. he seeks $1,000 in damages.
A chaotic city jail scene reveals a plan to force a confession using a psychological prank tied to strychnine. The victim, identified as S. Crilen Low, suffered severe cramps, head pain, and twitching after exposure to a tobacco sack laced with poison. He later recovered with medical care, while investigators traced the incident to alleged pranksters and the accused assailant, Crichtlow, who reportedly mixed strychnine with tobacco and joked about the ghastly outcome.
Chief Oliver Parker Delmore of Sparks reports heavy freight movements on the Southern and Union Pacific railways, now greater than in its history. He resumed duties yesterday and says the movement has been brisk and sustained, signaling strong transport activity across routes.
Dispatch notes indicate heavy movement from Ogden yards with about 500 sidetracked cars pulled east. Superintendent Delmore says only two cars remain at the Sacraments end after a long 29 month period. Shipment includes dried fruit, oriental goods, building materials, and merchandise as Weatraut reports from Sparks.
The Supreme Court discussed argument scheduling and case submissions for the term. Tuesday’s filings include Christine Pugmire versus Oregon Short Line Railroad in Mapleton matters, and Day Palmer andETHans against the town of Mapleton’s limits. An A. Th. Smith suit against Ogden and Northwestern Railway was also noted.
Forum reports a small ring targeting sportsmen near Sparks Forum. The scheme supposedly involves approaching a victim with a bogus swap request for $20 then taking $6 in smaller bills while handing back counterfeit or altered notes.
Incoherent OCR fragment mentions counting money and a robbery. Victim is described, thief departs, and subsequent discovery on a train. Details are garbled and names or places are not discernible.
The passage describes a market selling meat with cash-only terms and claims of lowest prices. It mentions government inspected meat facilities and references various buyers and managers. The text is disjointed and fragmentary, with unclear dates or locations.
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