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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1907
Page
7
Weather bulletin notes light to moderate westerly winds shifting to southeast and southwest by Tuesday morning. Balloons may race briskly with central air currents. forecast covers tonight through next day as winds shift and central conditions favor balloon movements.
Random references describe a visit by Utah Southern Pacific figures and rail officials, with excursions and plans for a Salt Lake City trip. The narrative mentions discounts for a railway excursion, upcoming gatherings, and searching for attendees for a local lodge event. The text also notes various business ads and notices in a bustling Ogden area.
Expedition planned for Friday October 25 with departure on the Southern Puuse route. Rover fare listed at 8100 rover units, return expected in November.
Roderick McKenzie tendered his resignation as chief of police in Sit Lake after it emerged he is not a naturalized U.S. citizen. Mayor John S. Bransford named Tommy Pitt to fill the vacancy, with the appointment unanimously confirmed. The report notes McKenzie’s Canadian birth and lack of naturalization papers before reaching adulthood.
In Globe Arizona Col 22 Thrtis James owner of Glane Rice Telent & Gas Company was shot early this evening by H B Buckner as James approached a gas plant. Buckner fired at close range just below the heart and fled. Fate of James unclear. Buckner fled toward Cheat mile. Police seek suspect and tense situation reported with threats in the area.
In Ogden the board of education resolved a salary dispute with two teachers Miss Myers and Miss Holland. They initially rejected $43 monthly offers but were later promised raises. The teachers agreed to resume duties as the district sought replacements from Denver. The board chair explained tensions over prior notices and concluding harmony was restored with plans to adjust salaries.
Reports from Norjun Novadz Explor ton association indicate rising activity as prospectors swarm Washi and Goldbanks areas. J M Radwinds notes large ore shows with estimates near 34 80 000 a fim, while Wingfield Nitow and Edmunds push claims near Goldhanks and Washakles with plans to begin staking a long-term stone prospect about 70 miles northwest.
A drunken hotel incident at Fort involves hotel keeper Anderson who assaulted two travelers, Wilson and Whison, in the dining room and lobby. The altercation escalated to pushing, biting, and a stabbing threat, with Anderson and others ejecting guests as he drunkenly caused a scene through the night.
Pinkerton agents offer a reward for the capture of a pair of train robbers who assaulted an express car west of Romlo Pint y Nerd Counts Mont. The men, described as about 30, 5 feet 8 inches, 160 pounds and 34 respectively, fled after dynamiting the car and fleeing with the valuables aboard.
Fragmentary OCR lists case names and trial dates across December including Knolin versus 3 5 Fors et al Tunies Ay Hateman v Blah Consolidated Macomber versus Tunshietson Westmore Separating Company Garteld Water Company Utah Fuel Mike Brown versus Tinie Mt and others, with dates December 1 6 8 9 11 17 19 and related parties.
Federal court schedule lists hearings and defendants across November and December. Notable items include trial dates for Mezco, Cah Maal, and various motions, with calendar entries showing Wednesdays and Mondays through November and into December. Names and locations appear in scattered form, reflecting a noisy OCR of the docket list.
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