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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1909
Page
2
A short one act political drama centers on a waterworks dispute. It portrays Browning as a principal owner losing money and allies attacking rivals while claiming victory and power. The scene reflects a tense confrontation over control of the waterworks profits and public influence.
A disjointed reminiscence describes friends gathering at a wine shop near Waterworts, recalling Alems, Malt, and old loyalties. The voice critiques social pressures and quiet resentments as people seek simple companionship amid public scorn and shifting loyalties.
A garbled historical manuscript quotes a Democrat accusing party leaders of deception over waterworks reporting. The piece implies partisan tension and calls out alleged manipulation by rival factions, suggesting public trust and institutional integrity are at stake.
A chaotic OCR fragment discusses railroad rate protests led by shippers in the Midwest, claiming operating expenses rose and rates should fall. It notes meetings in Minnesota Ohio and Indiana and mentions figures for net income and surplus, with references to politicians and speeches. The passage is fragmentary and inconsistent in names and numbers.
Fragmented OCR reveals a dispute over waterworks management in West Ogden. Citizens question why Democratic members were excluded from water utility oversight while promises and alleged offenses surface amid council tensions and a looming political fallout.
The Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Masonry in Washington resumes its southern jurisdiction in a session selecting knights commander for the thirty third degree. The list includes major Charles Henry Earth and numerous officers from California Arizona San Francisco San Diego and other western states. Several charters were denied, and Grand Commander Richard announced the thirty fifth degree honorary to be conferred at a later date.
The fragment outlines a history of systematic and exceedingly profitable actions against the United States government. It references Washington and a date in late October, signaling a discussion of graft or improper dealings affecting the federal apparatus. The readable bits point to a critical historical expose.
A Utah Secretary of State report dated October 1999 details the condition of The Olden Savings Bank located in Oguen Weber County Utah. It lists resources liabilities profits and notes on business status, referencing bonds stocks certificates and authorized officers.
In New York, Oct 20, testimonies described a weighers’ scheme by Hirgé and others involved in underweighing sugar imports for the Magican and related firms. He testified many employees were implicated. Lipton's forthcoming U.S. visit stirs America's Cup debate as to race rules and prior conditions.
Distorted reports from New Fork describe letters received abroad and circulated to officials. Mayor McGlellan is said to have received a letter from a woman in Pal le that mentions poking and safety concerns for white women, noting Turkey and Central America as unsafe. The note purports to be from a woman artist and calls for protection, but details are unclear in the damaged text.
Benjamin W. Barnes, postmaster of a small city and former executive clerk under McKinley and later as postmaster general under Roosevelt, died tonight in Washington of heart failure. The report notes his reputation for good humor and references a controversial earlier incident involving Mrs. Minor Morris and the White House.
An unclear OCR fragment discusses a vacant position in Washington State politics. Mention appears of a person named Charles and a resignation or appointment process. The legible parts reference a potential candidate and a Democrat compared to a former congressman from Indiana, with surrounding names and dates indiscernible.
A fragmentary note describes an event titled Full Blooded Indian SpeakO at Institute. The readable text mentions locations and partial phrases, but specifics such as date, participants, or outcomes remain unclear.
A speaker recalls a pivotal journey from Michigan to Lawrence Keys, describing a turning point marked by the end of old life and the dawn of a new era. The voyage to the institute at Lawrence is described as a mind symbol and the start of a renewed path for his people. He notes the season’s onset and the emotional, hopeful reception at the school, returning fatigued yet filled with wonderment and joy.
An early 20th century ad praises eczema treatment claim. It markets a skin-based cure using wintergreen compounds and D D D Prescription from Culley Drug, with promises of immediate relief and faded rashes. It includes references to street address Washington Ave and local druggists.
An old hat box is repurposed with burlap and leatherette straps. A SMAI Ene item and a furopiia seelex can be placed inside the box for a decorative craft display.
Fragmented OCR text with unclear names and details. Readable parts mention a V-shaped cheini and a patat at the front, but no coherent events, dates, or identities to summarize into a proper news item.
Women embrace stylish Alder Canina hats described as fashionable for summer. Hats are shown with decorative white wings and lightweight features. Lightweight materials and coordinated outfits are highlighted as the season’s trend in local shops.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions embroidered goods and hemstitched edges, noting scalloped varieties avoid fraying. No identifiable people, organizations, or events present.
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