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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1907
Page
3
Random references describe a rummage sale at 2267 Washington Ave with names and dates scattered through community notices. The item lists sales, job ads, obituaries, and social updates including Miss Mary Becka Thompson’s death, employment inquiries, and local business promotions amid fragmented OCR text.
A caller arrived at his hour at 2121 Aviams Avhnup this morning claiming a felon threatened to cause harm. Police note unclear details but report a ticketed incident involving several named individuals and a party at Jennette Otel.
Local growers report a second strawberry crop this year near the city, with berries described as large, deep red and very flavorful. Warm weather and new root propagation sped growth, producing a late October harvest hailed as the best of the season by farmers and dealers.
Nevada’s famed Scotty drew local interest during a visit to Ogden. He boarded the pilot of an engine, proclaimed premium SW service, and secured a time change for a Belt Like City trip. Officials and railmen watched as he toured the metropolis before continuing west, the stunt fueling talk of special trains and railroad intrigue.
A Standard reporter interviews Wulth packer Blwce A. Rogers about Montana mining’s slump as Butte’s copper mines shut down. He says business near standstill, thousands of miners laid off, rail and smelter activity down, freight and rail service disrupted, banks strained, though hopes of copper price rises may restore prosperity.
The article previews a major fall grid clash between Ogden and Pocatello Academy in Glenwood with league implications. It notes Blakeslee's Uors drills and the Academy’s ramped preparations, while highlighting past ups and downs, travel plans, and the season’s culminating Thanksgiving game.
In Salt Lake City Galland, a former inmate of Harriman lodge, disappeared after misappropriating between 1000 and 4000 dollars. Denver officers tracked him to Chicago and St Louis but could not catch up. His wife, unaware of his whereabouts, remained hopeful as detectives pursued leads across states.
Anparsed rail traffic note from Oxden and nearby lines describes crowded trains and delays as services converge. It cites passenger movement, station stops at Weatworth and Avon Melogit Shurt, and mentions specialized attention by local crews, with drivers and radio operators noted as active in the scene.
Puddo, a member of the Nandy Brooing, celebrated her twenty eighth anniversary with a gathering at the Grand hotel. The program featured prominent local figures from business and the oldest organization of Ita kind in the area. Former Governor Alu Adan spoke, delivering remarks to the club.
Report mentions a missing commercial traveler Williams originally from Blackfoot and a body exhumation linked to a possible identification. The scene includes references to a city burial, unclear details, and a later note about the Army of the Cumberland meeting in Chattanooga with about 100 members present.
Buy fall and winter clothing now to maximize use and savings. Burt & Bros advertise a broad fall lineup including 50 inch coats in broadcloth and whipcords, burgess meltons, and a wide range of colors. Also promotes stylish sailor suits and costumes as Ogden's season opens.
Oysters shipped direct from Baltimore arranged for sale by apedial dealers. Oysters are kept on ice for freshness and free from taint, with shipments expected to arrive around October. The advertisement emphasizes pure quality and direct handling for customers seeking fresh oysters.
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