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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1909
Page
6
Brotherhood of Amengan Yeqmen and Modern Woodmen report weekly and monthly lodge meetings at Eagles Hall and K of P Hall with visiting members welcome. Also note additional events from Improve Order of Red Men and related civic notices. details include locations on Washington Ave and 24th Street and times around evenings.
The article notes progress in preventive medicine over the last half century. It cites testing in London and New York, showing rising life expectancy and reduced infant mortality. Dr Moeman Biggs of the New York City Health Department estimates infant birth life expectancy rising from 26 to about 42 years by 1903, highlighting the impact of prevention and medical advances.
The text records a national rifle tournament with Andrew J. Dendy scoring 316 for a navy team and Major W H Gam B Marte of Elizabeth NZ achieving 446 to win the United States championship. Midshipman T A Thompson of the navy claimed second with 446 and Midshipman Denny placed third amid the military championship results.
Ogden Lodge No.5 of the Independent Order of Old Fellows meets Tuesdays at the hall. James MacBeth serves as Noble Grand Benny Hissel is secretary Racine City Rebekah Lodge No.4 meets second and fourth Fridays at the Odd Fellows' hall. Gatred Want and Amanda Jonkins listed with duties.
Knights of Pythias and other fraternal groups hold regular meetings at Tastin Hall and Masonic Ball on Washington Avenue. Gatherings include Knights of Pythias Ogden lodge meetings on Mondays and Fridays, and Eagles Fraternal Order events Wednesdays at Eagle Hall near Teed Hotel. Members and visiting brethren invited to attend.
Fragmented notice from Doden Lodge No 1 inviting members to attend a meeting in fall at 26 Washington Avenue. The incomplete text references officers, a clerk, and an annual gathering with volunteers and a Monday or midweek meeting. details are garbled but indicate an organized lodge event with expected attendance.
A garbled report from Tacoma mentions a fire impacting a local brewing house and nearby addresses. Details are unreadable, but the incident appears tied to a mailing firm and unknown numbers or names. Further clarification is needed to identify exact location, cause, and casualties.
Time card notice from Union Depot outlines schedule changes effective August 22 at Union Pacific, Oregon Short Line, and related lines with arrival times and service notes. Details are partially unreadable but indicate timetable updates and affected routes.
A brief item reports the Gden Rapid Transit Company involved in an entry without notice matter. No further details on parties, dates, or outcomes are provided in the accessible text.
Notice covers street bulking bids in Sidewold area under City Engineer approval with bid opening and council action. Also announces Union Pacific Railroad Company stockholder meeting in Salt Lake City on October 12, 1909 to elect directors, with stock transfer lockout dates and meeting details.
Notice of delinquent assessments on shares of Wellpse Gold Mining Company at Oden City Tuscarora. Directors set a sale date for August and September 1908 to cover unpaid assessments plus advertising costs. Officers Critchlow and Champneys sign as President and Secretary detailing shares and amounts due.
A chaotic Texas scene emerges as a tornado strikes the area near Jackaanville and Voki Sem 1 Tar Villy, causing structural damage and reports of injuries. Emergency crews respond as residents assess the wreckage and safety authorities issue alerts.
Mysterious document describes a plan related to energy, satellite, and property actions. It mentions Hie remaining details about streets, measurements, ends, and a public aspect. The text includes several garbled names and fragmented phrases, unclear date or location context.
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