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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1908
Page
3
Fragments show telephone company notices for Huntsville area with call numbers and service changes. Other items reference divorce proceedings with names Carrie E Huckel Rudolph Rachel and a court appearance, plus a social event listing with Gorton and others at a venue on a Wednesday.
A man was found dead in his cabin after neighbors reported his prolonged absence. Rat er Ctelstensen, a neighbor, checked on the elderly resident and discovered the Pioneer deceased. Sheri Wilson, related to the deceased, noted the ongoing distress in the community and local notices mention coal prices and a church event.
Clayton Cottier and officers discuss plans for a society to promote fellowship among Latin groups with Trachpat and Antereet outsiders mentioned. Monthly sittings are planned with a meeting led by Mrs Day on April 28 in Deer. Also notes a funeral for rr nelua De Groot in the Third Ward at 7 Sunday evening and a baby’s death with service details at Bead chapel on Sunday morning.
A fragmentary notice states Manson and Son plan a move from 2560 to a more commodious Washington Avenue location to better serve patrons. It promises prompt, careful auto repair work and invites customers to visit the new site for comprehensive service.
A group of Finnish miners from Minnesota arrived via Lake Superior vessels and faced a year long contract with Carpenheim Copper in Nevada at $280 per day. They claim to be whitebreakers and may not be unionized, while Nevada locals push for higher wages. The article notes labor shortages and tension among miners where Ely and McGill unions influence pay scales.
Fragments indicate Park Farr joins Castle Gate Coal Co to honor workers at Rock Springs Yard and nearby facilities. The event marks mutual support between crews and a shared celebration of coal industry history in the region.
The text shows a damaged OCR snippet claiming party confidence in victory with repeated phrases and misread names. It references states like Massachusetts and Michigan and candidates such as Bryan, mentioning electoral doubt and party support in a distorted page one excerpt.
Final notice appears to announce a public stake or sale action with details partially garbled. readable parts indicate a deadline or time on a numbered line and reference to an official notice. Entities are unclear due to OCR errors but may involve a local authority or agency.
The Harvard president, in an address from Peston Ont, condemns liquor use, stating he has never drunk beer or wine habitually and cites physiological research suggesting even moderate drinking is problematic. He argues for restraint and personal responsibility, reflecting concern over alcohol in society.
In a formal notice from the Ort en post office, workers commend the eight hour system and celebrate extending service hours to 7 PM. A letter to Str Glasnann thanks the postmaster for support and the change, praising improved patron access and labor solidarity.
The Edison theater company announces a fresh stock of plays and pieces directly from the factory, including Caught With the Goods and How Manel Found a Husband. Also featured are A Night Out and A Dearly Pay For Ki, with select titles by Lancer David Gossard. Also obtained are remembrances of Mr. Walker as pianist.
New York Ost 20 Bratntreets bank reports for the week ending October 29 showing total assets revised to 2221 119 007. The document lists 14 entries including an excursion to Salt Lake via DL W with fares published and sale date details.
James Kerr, Pennsylvania born national committeeman for the James Kerr camp, died at his farmer home after an intestinal disorder operation. Reports say Bryan supporters reacted with mixed feelings as the party sought a successor. physicians noted several recent cases of illness among attendees, with the condition worsening after the procedure.
Ogden High football signs contracts for two Thanksgiving games at Butte and Columba. First clash to be in Butte on November 26 with home and visiting team agreements detailing payment, player eligibility, and game time. Contracts prepared by George F. Inwoer and forwarded by manager Cuzeos for immediate action.
Pillsbury Oct 20 reports United States Senator D C Knox Lieutenant Governor Gove group RLS Murphy and Rep H H Graham led a Republican campaign closing demonstration in Western County. Jones presided. parade preceded the event and speakers attacked the Democrats and urged labor to support Bryan.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention feminine hand in literature and references to industry, possibly noting individuals or groups such as Laecen Marne and Vienna. The readable content is highly garbled and does not yield concrete events, dates, or clear subjects.
Multiple cases heard in police court include a Chinaman accused of selling Soong Deiik to women and a mother sent home to her child. Johnson pleaded guilty to drunkenness and fined five dollars or five days. Holliday received a similar penalty but was granted release due to her infant. Wong Kee’s case on selling to women was postponed for investigation. Bott, a Little Queen balloon proprietor, pleaded not guilty to reluogrant to women, with further proceedings delayed.
Steamship Luckenbach from New York to Sam Juan caught fire off Pasay Hawk on October 30. All 31 passengers and crew were saved as boats were lowered and extinguishing efforts began. Fire control, access to the hold hindered by heat and smoke, left unknown causes while crews fought the blaze aboard the Palladistia and Luckenbach reaching port safely.
Walnut carvings wainscotings and an alternate stairway from the old John Hay mansion on Euclid Avenue will be installed in the interior of the sea colonial dwelling planned by the widow of the secretary of fate near Wade Park. Plans for Bina Hay's new home were submitted to Deputy Building Inspector Horner Saturday. Estimated cost placed at 76065 dollars. The stairway carvings from the old mansion will be part of the large entrance hall measuring nine by forty one feet.
Oct 30 report from Alt Lake states Walter Bishop was arrested and detained for a statutory offense with Jules Young. Charles Clark also faced a similar charge and pleaded guilty before Justice Anton Lundberg. Bishop was held at Fort Pougias awaiting district court action, but officers could not locate a key witness, delaying further proceedings.
John Andereen a 20 year old hotel employee, was injured in a freight elevator accident at the Knutsford hotel between the second and third floors. He was pulled into the shaft area when the rope released the elevator, crushing his stomach and chest and injuring his legs. He is in Holy Cross hospital in a critical condition.
October 30 at Falt Lake reports Delta Tram fired wounds from a self inflicted act. The injured man died at 3 o clock BD. Authorities investigate the incident and identify the deceased.
At 2 30 this afternoon a man about 25 entered Jim salon at West Third South, drank carbure acid from his picket, and collapsed. Tony Arnold, nearby, tackled him as he lost consciousness. Police suspect foul play and found a long letter in the pocket with unclear date. He was rushed to emergency hospital in a patrol car.
New York Oct 30 Democratic National Committee Chairman Mack comments on a White House reply issued after Rockefeller related remarks. He ridicules the suggestion the administration aided Standard Oil, notes Taft and Rockefeller’s roles, and says the claim misstates the administration’s record. An unrelated note advertises an Excursion to Salt Lake and a five dollar trip offer.
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