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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1909
Page
2
Fragmented OCR shows classified ad rates including per line and per word charges. Mentions weekly and monthly insertion options, with irregular spacing and unclear dates. Key terms include cent per word and 25 words per line, plus weekly changes and local readers rates.
Local Ogden residents form a city club meeting weekly to discuss community issues and push for clean government. The group reports on proceedings, with critics urging independence from party influence and calling for stronger oversight of public functions.
The canyon residents protest a private art project by The Inventor claiming it harms the valley. They warn the work could defile the landscape and threaten a long tradition of reverence for the rocks. Local authorities have been asked to intervene to stop the perceived desecration.
A local fair recounts mis dated schedules and changed attractions causing confusion. Organizers apologize for the error and outline updated events including exhibitions, lectures, and a star lineup with Naval and military-themed displays.
The Four-State Fair will feature a large gates opening and a diverse program. Exhibits include arts crafts education demonstrations patent displays and progress in local industry. Visitors from Utah Wyoming and nearby states will attend a week of leisure and manufacturing showcases.
Salt Lake and state news report that Utah Lake area manufacturers led by Pummyen and others returned from Gedens yesterday with plans for a large exposition. The fair aims to showcase mining into Baltic Lake products, with significant attendance expected and wide vendor participation.
A rough note outlines a proposed banking institution by Colonel Newholwse and partners in Salt Lake. Negotiations with Merchants Bank of Salt Lake City stalled over city site and capital arrangements, with plans for a strong initial capital stock and a formal start date targeted around September.
In Washington County the office of the state engineer opened hearings Friday on a water diversion and irrigation proposal. An application requests 500 cubic feet per second of water for a total of 100000 acre feet annually to be diverted and stored. The plan includes a diversion channel and a 40 to 29 foot wide intake, with a main conduit running four miles above Shonesburg and near Lukehu under Unebe, Issa Warthington and Kang pots. The project will be built to a depth of 19 feet and spans 19 miles in total.
Soldiers on special trains arrive from Fort Logan Colorado aboard three locomotives. The detachment, under Colonel Nelson Amen, includes a 1st Battalion infantry, band and officers en route to the Philippines. The transport is part of a Pacific coast deployment for overseas service.
A brief board of thanks expresses gratitude for the many kind acts shown to them. The message thanks friends and relatives for support and mentions W. Knooke and Rev. GW AIneronry for their service.
A New York dispatch quotes Ralph L. Shain stating the North Pole has been reached, sent from Copenhagen via a Paris to Copenhagen route. The Arctic Club observer Meederich and others relay greetings and confirm the historic claim despite references to a strong demonstration.
Fragmentary OCR passage mentions Froursion to Burley and Milner LDA with unclear names and dates. No coherent event or facts emerge beyond a corporate entity reference and scattered terms.
Fragmentary OCR recounts Dr. Cook, A Brass, and a polar voyage aboard the Hans Egede. It includes a debated paragraph about exploration, a possible claim of a mysterious urn or jewel, and mentions forest service permits and livestock capacity debates tied to a broader conservation discussion. Several proper names and places appear amid garbled text.
The Weil company promotes a Yellowstone trip with a four day option at 36.74 dollars and a six day tour. The special rate applies to fans leaving Salt Lake on September 11. Contact H Hy Lays and Olly Pash, agents, at 103 Molu St, Bell Yn,ud Salt Basin Cle.
District chief Clyde Leavitt reports on forest policy meetings delayed by weather and rains. Secretary Witsch Dod Uinevir plans further travel through Wyoming and Colorado to continue oversight, with limited attendance at recent gatherings and ongoing arrangements for upcoming tours and forest service actions.
A mangled wartime era note describes a woman nurse for dogs in New York on September 4. The account mentions a rural farm scene, care duties, and a comparison to an English dog care experiment, noting an association of dog care in England and the public interest in the practice.
Mr. Rautre Coop arrived Friday afternoon from a vacation to Alaska and the northwest. He spent a month in the mining region, discussing mining, agriculture, and fisheries. Coop noted gold beds, lure of enterprises, and a contrast between Northwest towns and Indiana, predicting growth in mining but slower agriculture in Alaska.
Fragmented OCR text shows disjointed names Ballinger TS Misicota and references to Duriss, Watts, and Pidhol. Details are unclear. likely a local item noting a political or sports mood and a sequence of unclear events. No clear date or place available.
Evening services in Ira Presbyterian Church are listed for the coming month. The record notes a Sunday evening preaching service and references a communal gathering, with details on times and speakers being informal but indicating regular monthly observances.
Fragmented text appears as an advertisement or notice urging ladies to seek assistance with various unclear topics. It mentions personal aid, instruction, and a contact line and address, but content is garbled, nonsensical, and lacking concrete actions or outcomes.
fragmented OCR shows multiple railroad time card entries, referencing Union Pacific, Oregon Short Line, Overland, Portland Express, Salt Lake Express, and Chicago bounds. Names and places include Ogden, Salt Lake, Portland, and Curie Valley. No coherent narrative, but indicates timetable notes and route segments.
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