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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1902
Page
4
In Salt Lake City a runaway horse trampled two women and knocked down bystanders on Second and South streets. A streetcar strike caused further chaos as bystanders fled and pedestrians dodged debris. Nearby workers and shop employees faced danger as the horse bolted, with several people knocked to the ground and narrowly escaping further injury.
In Tarolitury bankruptcy proceedings, Molly Jond proprietor of Hobtaa Store faces a counterclaim by seven creditors. The complaint alleges Hoag land transferred stock to Kathleen Projims to favor certain creditors, totaling about 920000 in debt. A bankruptcy court trustee is sought to oversee and resolve the case.
A chaotic dispute unfolds involving TJ Wie Kitson and Wardware Co over stock and unpaid merchandise worth about 8,000. Proceedings name a sheriff to seal the scene as creditors pursue liens and potential court actions. Witnesses allege misappropriation by a principal, with litigation expected to follow.
Report describes an early incident where a Frank Cochrane is named in police notes as a suspect in an assault linked to a colored wand and a vodka incident on View Street. Officers state the man’s name is not released, and a witness claims to have seen the attacker’s hand and a distinctive cigarette. The case heads to police court for further identification.
A wagon was struck by a car on Sixth Street near Bishop, injuring farmer George Isham from Black Creek. Eyewitness reports and local officials describe the crash as the vehicle failing to control speed before impact. Bishop sustained injuries and was later attended by medics.
A garbled historical notice appears to reference a court proceeding involving a young man named Little and an incident at a jail or street scene. The fragment mentions a judge and a defendant claiming memory lapse after a Saturday night drink episode, with limited readable details about charges or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR shows a court proceeding about drunkenness with mentions of a fine of three dollars and warnings. The text is garbled and incomplete, but indicates judicial assessment of intoxication and penalties. No clear date or full names are legible.
Report describes a violent incident at a street near the temple area ending with a suspect being detained by a sergeant. Witnesses indicate tensions rose as a man threatened others and was restrained. one bystander was injured while attempting to intervene. Police investigation ongoing.
A north city employer, A. Ridd, reported a theft of shop tools from a shack near the work site. About 60 to 80 items were taken between 4:00 and 6:40 PM. The thief’s unknown description and the disruption of work prompted a local inquiry and search, with clues pointing to the tool haul being part of a larger burglary pattern.
An assortment of scant local items reports a funeral held for Willison Junkboo near Telper, a woman’s court complaint against her husband, two youths reported missing in Jef town, and various minor incidents. Other notes cover an electrical workers meeting, a hospital admission, a neighborhood dispute over a door key, and a theft charge against a large man named Chuck.
Fragmented state report describes a robbery with a pistol before a suspect fled, followed by Sheriff Stoves and Barney Bole’s pursuit and capture next day. The piece also lists appointments for deputy treasurers across multiple towns and licenses, plus a noted public safety incident involving bystander reactions and a local performance by ANiMLH the Trypnotist.
A historical advertisement touts Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an ideal internal remedy for cold and catarrh. It claims tablets avoid mess of washes and douches, kill germs in the blood and throat, and relieve nose and throat symptoms. The writer quotes a lawyer praising their head and throat relief after two months of use.
A mass meeting in Madison Square Garden featured speakers including Adlai E. Stevenson Jr and Senator James K. Jones. Hearst and other Democratic leaders assailed the Republican party, urging unity and denouncing subsidy bills, excessive public spending, and corruption while contrasting Democratic ideals with Odell administration charges.
A Paris fortifications plan is outlined with an estimated cost of 19 million dollars. Officials expect the project to yield about 21 million dollars in value, funding sourced through parliamentary credits and external communications via London.
In Livingston on October 28, a man named Thomas Dawes, age near to Maryland Ta, died after a fall in his yard in the evening. He breathed his last shortly after, as per local report.
A physician questions why many remedies target blood purifiers and nerve tones yet neglect piles. The Pyramid Pile Cure is promoted as a rapid relief and potential permanent cure for all forms of piles, marketed as safer than surgical options. Sold in stores and by mail, it claims remarkable healing without surgery.
A garbled passage describes a method to gain weight rapidly over a month with mentions of a younger brother, an operator, and a chamberlain. It references pounds gained, a daily routine, and a sale or exchange related to medical or household items, with unclear individuals and places.
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