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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1908
Page
4
A garbled century of notes mentions events at a theater district, with references to films like Samson and Delilah, a war nurse ordinance, and multiple local notices. It sketches a bustling street scene with ads, arrivals, licenses, and rail news, all in scattered clipped OCR form.
Reported from Tulssa Oklahoma where oil men gather as the Democratic state convention opens in a large tent. Governor Charles K Haskell delivers the Reynolds speech while delegates discuss party unity and future support amid evolving political pressure.
Fragmentary notes recount a clash among Anosevlt, Kermit Namer list naturalists and political figures. Confusion around events in New York on a day tied to President Hannevett reflects wartime and postwar tensions. Names and places are unclear due to OCR.
Voters show rising interest as polls open from 7 pm to 8 pm. Total votes counted show support for the water works purchase, with 42 in the first ward, 78 in the third, 183 in the fourth, 8 in the fifth, and 42 in the second ward amid general opposition in some areas.
Four year old son of Jobo Taagnich was struck by a runaway team while playing on a sidewalk near Lester Park. He suffered a broken limb and knocked out teeth with blood covering him. Doctors say injuries are serious but recovery hopeful.
Olint Flamagren and wife transfer part of the northeast quarter in section 17 township 6 range 1 to Wm. D. Shaw for 473 dollars. A. S. Patton and wife deed to W. J. Stephens all lots 1 to 49, block 18 Lakavless addition Ogden for 1 dollar.
Washington dispatch notes governors from several states plan to attend a joint conference with the federal resource conservation commission chaired by President Roosevelt. The gathering aims to present state facts and decisions on river and harbor matters, with governors attending in person or via official representatives.
New York club wins in Boston as the National League improves its percentage. The pennant race tightens with Chicago and St Louis still in contention while the New York squad pushes toward the season’s close.
A government official from the Forest Service and the First National Bank inspecting conditions discusses locating headquarters between Ogden and Salt Lake. The decision remains open with Washington as the base, and a final site choice will depend on space needs, local conditions, and district headquarters plans.
Fragmentary notes indicate a delay before returning to Wuehleten to prepare and present a vix report. The text is garbled and omits concrete names, dates, or locations beyond Wuehleten, leaving the main event and actors unclear.
Balloon dropped over the city around 2:30 PM hitting a freight car at New York Central yards and injuring three occupants, including Captain A. D. Mueller with a sprained back. Gerald Grageny suffered a minor wound and Doris Gregory twisted an ankle. One Chicago entrant, Derry Gregory, was taken to hospital. The balloon then landed near Devil's Hotel and woods at Devoe College.
Washington reports that bids opened for seven torpedo destroyers to be built for the navy. Each destroyer, about 742 tons, will cost 809000 dollars and feature turbine propulsion, a speed not less than 30 knots, and fuel handling capacity. Three gunrollers are also provided for in the first session of Congress funding.
Aron reports on September 1 that John X. Crol, brother of the assassin of President Joy, was sentenced to the workhouse. The family claims the case will be investigated and a fuller account will follow.
Report from a state party meeting notes vocal support for a local option plank. Rosen, Leniporiey, and Chapman named among leaders guiding the effort while Heybien signals a perfunctory push without clear opposition. The assembly discusses the plank as Morning committee members vote and arrange further action in Mopalen.
A court session before Justice Benton resulted in a temporary injunction being granted against further action. Henry J. Simmelink, Yealdah, and Tedslby Wan appeared. the case involved Foresters in Toronto and fluctuating member age limits. A restraining order was issued to halt any proceeding.
An elderly Indian named Olds, who owned eight actionJends with five under evation, protested to Washington that Los Angeles illegally seized water rights. District Attorney Jor has gone to Tshett to investigate the merits of the case. United States Senator Flint accompanies Lawler for personal visits to the valley.
A garbled OCR passage discusses kidney inflammation and health remedies. It mentions chronic kidney disease, treatment approaches, and the idea that kidneys may carry disease unnoticed. The text is muddled but references the need for careful diagnosis and medical attention.
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