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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1906
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR lists names such as Blinda, Matted States, Werangrerian, Wise Creek, and Kelley Money. Mentions real estate and a public sale or property event with dates and agents, but key details are unreadable.
Carnegie Library Board plans to spend funds for books and materials for children and reference works, with $150 allocated for fiction and literature. City council approves related expenditures and a committee is named to oversee the project installation and documentation.
Woodmen to receive Boak as community leaders organize a reception in Ogden. A parade will form with police brigades and march past the depot toward the library, where a civic program and speeches by Mayor Conroy and J A Howell are planned.
The Australian Thistle has gained considerable headway along the mand ridge near Weber county, alarming farmers as the weed spreads across fields. Samples were sent to the university for chemical analysis, confirming the weed’s persistent, tenacious growth and long runners that threaten crops. Authorities have discussed extensive methods to combat the pernicious perennial, with some progress and cautions on eradication attempts.
The readable text outlines a mix of street names, addresses, and references to travel routes and merchants. Fragments mention Grant Avenue, Washington Avenue, a visit by individuals, a railroad trip to Ogden, and various local commerce hints. The garbled OCR preserves place names and routes without coherent narrative.
Principal speakers announced for the annex ceremony with the Welter Stake academy. President W. Short Andre Wright and Lebet Boer will lead talks. Invitees include key figures and many members expected to attend the event tomorrow afternoon.
The Japanese school children in the city face a protest and possible legal action as the Board of Education considers whether their attendance should be restricted. Dr. Frantison and supporters argue for keeping Oriental schools open while appeals to higher courts are anticipated. The board contemplates delaying the matter pending further review.
A fragmentary obituary tracing William Beulls formerly York Scully of London who became a U.S. citizen and settled in Washington. It notes his land holdings in Newanka and surrounding counties, his 19th century move from Ireland to the United States, the family names, and a brief outline of his later years and death.
A Union striker was killed in a violent confrontation at a Lima store as tensions rose between workers and a local faction. Police report the assailant fled, leaving investigators scarce clues about a motive or suspect identity.
Reports from a Frtm minister’s visit to St Weleriig outline aims to ported accord with the dsl aslaner Vaile. The minister’s remarks centered on international cooperation and security concerns shared by allied nations in the current period.
An unclear OCR fragment records a meeting among local officials and a committee. mentions Grove and Rastaeet, with scattered phrases about wanting ads and results. Entities are uncertain. unable to extract a clear event, date, or outcome from the fragment.
An item notes a recent banquet of the Chicago association praising James J for maintaining farm labor ideals and announcing an annual donation of $5 by J Dede Umer via an international livestock exhibition. It mentions support for an agricultural college and references a contest with participants TWk gray and others, with a letter received from Mr ve raeaie yeator detailing the event’s aims.
A legal battle centers on ownership of an island spanning several counties and states. The plaintiffs allege actions by Estabh Mistourt or Kanaay Ti Kansas Cus and others violated property rights and seek protective orders and recognition of title. The case names multiple entities and requests court intervention to restrain further claimed encroachments.
Taft and Admiral secretary Haron returned to the city after a hurried conference with the President. The leaders met to discuss national defense and current policy amid tense wartime conditions.
A labor inquiry recounts an error in suing O Neil Construction Co instead of the ONeill firm and foreman John Childe. Witnesses describe city curb and guttering work on Twenty eighth Street, with claims of ten hours in a day and contract details examined by the Trades and Labor Assembly. The state aims to clarify proper contractor liability and hours worked under a municipal contract.
The Boye Furniture Co has quietly purchased W. Ah Wright & Cole’s building at 653135 by the middle block, planning 15 years of improvements. A new electric passenger elevator costing 800 appears, plus an electric freight elevator, expanded frontage, and a modern back fence to accommodate public access, signaling growth and a claim to the Gateway of the West.
A fire broke out at Powell Hardware Company in Birmingham causing damage and disruption. Fire crews fought the blaze, with reports estimating substantial losses as investigators assess the scene and question a chain of suppliers connected to the firm. The incident affected operations at nearby premises, including the Ney Goods company, with responses continuing through the night.
A garbled letter laments giving up pies and hints at a mystery surrounding Sea Roem. It mentions a shy grave age, a note about pastry, and a strange line about Lawn 10 in search of happiness. The writer names Wow'tm, Matte Creek, and Powkler family figures in a puzzling, fragmented message.
The report details multiple criminal cases before Judge J. A. Vowel including Ong’s one year sentence and three year term for Wilbur who pled guilty to grand larceny. It notes alleged robbery of W. M. Center & Bon on October 6 and the trial proceedings with witnesses and testimony beginning after the Blaleys Crawford matter.
A high school auditorium meeting transformed the Alumni Association into a permanent club. Members must pay fees and follow rules to be considered bona fide clubmen. A committee of Zpargo, Stare, and Tenehura drafted bylaws and government structure. Glenn Douglas elected to fill Kroah’s vacancy. Ham Cross named president, William secretary, H W Peverson treasurer. Earl Pardoe added to the board of the Bigarchool student Wonder. A general discussion set the club’s goals and a winter program to boost alumni participation.
Oct 11 Chicago report says Margaret Whihafer of Creston Iowa, dragged from a bet in Huaste, may face a defect. she asks the War Department in Washington to investigate the affair and clarify military conduct. Charles W. Larber writes urging no reprisal. embassy in Merlin Way confirms status of the case.
In Cincinnati on October 1 a petition demanded an accounting of the Republican campaign fund surplus of 108 dollars. The filer, H. Kevts, a former vice president, said he contributed 150 dollars to the fund. The petition seeks an accounting and the disclosure of contributors believed to have given money during the campaign period.
Police say a fatal shooting occurred when a man named Klein shot and killed a person identified as a landlady’s son during a disputed claim over property. A suspect named Klein was arrested as investigators work to verify details and motive.
An OCR text fragment describes a violent incident involving a man and his son with unclear sequence. The readable portions reference a Chicago resident and a Russian subject, plus a committee and attempts to prevent further harm. The text is badly garbled with many illegible words.
Fragmented text suggests Croker may visit America. Mentions undecided timing and potential reception. Poor OCR yields unclear references to individuals and events.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a Santa Fe wreck with unclear names and locations. It mentions a vehicle collision near Santa Fe and a coach or path related reference. The readable elements are garbled placeholders and do not establish a clear event, date, or involved parties.
The report describes a derailment where the Wilt engine and cars left the track. Passengers were unharmed. Engraver Cre ford and Fireman Veonlagiou were seriously injured. Railway officials mobilized emergency teams.
In Portland Ore workers at the waterfront declare sympathy strikes with crate handlers. The Water Front Federation calls for action as trade and freight operations face disruption. Officials and unions gauge impact on shipping and local business.
A scrambled report suggests Premier Garriens may resign amid cabinet tensions. It notes a possible replacement by Pal Eterles and Memeneean as interior minister, with resignation grounded on health and party disputes over landings.
The obituary notes the death of San Francheen.tte of With Halitorer Ve a 8 seer of Palifernia, probate set at $300400. No heirs or descendants are listed beyond a brother and niece, all distant relatives. Mr. Van Neng, aged 80, is mentioned in connection with the estate.
Incomplete OCR fragment notes an arrest involving a person named Reacher and references to charges and a defraud case, with unclear names and places. The readable portion hints at a law enforcement action and a court process but lacks concrete details, dates, or affiliations to form a full summary.
A damaged OCR item reports a wrecked train near Migkonia city and nearby locales including Bgolt and Ne latte. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate a railway incident with formal reports and regional impact.
Disjointed OCR text references homecoming, Watts, and a four manry whale event. It mentions New York and Tangai E. Wh ote op Hillaber, plus an earthquake block and polish theater reopening. No coherent narrative or clear facts emerge.
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