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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1909
Page
3
An assorted digest reports a heavy raid north of a river valley area, mentions rail and factory activity in Ogden, and notes agricultural and weather impacts in southern Utah. It lists engagements, engagements, and social notices including engagements and business ads with multiple names and local places.
Exhibits at the fair attracted visitors despite heavy mud as attendees praised the agricultural and horticultural displays. Judges are expected to complete evaluations by tomorrow morning with county farm products and departments in the lead. top entries include cream, melons, vegetables, and fruit displays along with notable individual exhibitors.
A bolt struck a street car near Tenth Street, piercing a carman reports two holes in the car as a head of a man was seen flying. The car was disabled but no injuries were reported and telephones experienced temporary disturbance during the incident.
Morning opening sees robust turnout in the district with Superintendent Mills reporting excellent attendance and satisfaction in the high school expansion. An eighth grade move into the high school from various grades is noted, as staff and students adjust to the new sub-high department and traditional building use.
Detective claims to have a photograph of the Nan killed by Davidson as proof of his guilt. T. J. Davidson, a noted Southern Paglia gacehorn figure, surrendered yesterday at Mountaln and awaits preliminary examination. He retains Charles Hene Hieron of Elko to defend him and pleads not guilty. Witnesses say two companions threatened to harm him after he ordered them away from a tein anny ivan toatert.
A damaged notice for the Globe Theater showing Wonders of Nature. The film presents views from Twin Falls Shozhone and other cascades shot from a hill over two weeks. It plays through next week, inviting lovers of good pictures to attend.
The contractor O Neill reports curbing and guttering on Wall Avenue between Twenty fourth and Twenty eighth streets is nearly done though rain slows progress. Crews will shift to Liveola Avenue after completing Twenty fourth Street and the Washington Avenue pipe work delays curb work. He cites flooding from river waters as a recurring obstacle.
A house was struck by lightning during a heavy storm. Passengers in a nearby vehicle escaped injury as flames and smoke damaged the premises, with firefighters responding and keeping damage to a minimum. The incident halted traffic briefly while crews secured the area.
A string of purse snatchings has officers investigating thefts as women report bags grabbed when identification is difficult. One victim, Mrs Ralph Wiesins, lost cash from her purse Friday night. the bag later turned up empty on Lower Twenty Seventh Street. A distinctive wire-tangled handle aided identification.
Peach Day excursion details offer a round trip from Ogden leaving at 9 31 and 16 m with a return from Brightn Vea at 10 50 DP. The note promises freight peaches and free rata for every herty.
A jumble of late 19th century court briefs details arrests for drunkenness and vagrancy in a city alley. Severely confused prose mentions officers, sentences, and multiple defendants including Long Warner and Ed Floord, with orders to reform and suspended terms amid a chaotic municipal session.
A court sentence labeled the mob as knights of the road after they were found guilty of trespassing. Each defendant received ten days in jail, with remarks that the punishment should deter crowds from gathering in public spaces.
A St Tuwenh's Polish Gathotte parish priest in Meckgon Mich confronted robbers during a burglary at the church house. The altercation occurred yesterday as the intruders attempted a break in, with the priest defending the sacred site and warding off the assailants.
Fragmentary text describes a burglary incident with suspects fleeing and a collision involving youths. The readable fragments name no clear persons, places, dates, or organizations to identify a full, reliable event.
In a tense court room at St Louis, Mrs Bleakley fought for custody of five year old Marian Bleaklet, infant of the St Louis World’s Fair, as Judge John H Atwood heard arguments. Barclay of Hibalo contested the adoption, claiming the child was in danger and should remain with the Bleakley family. The court adjourned without a final ruling, with Mrs Bleakley’s attorney arguing for immediate custody while the defense pressed for further evidence.
The opening stock market moves show a 6 point drop in Union Pacific and declines in Southern Pacific while New York contracts and other markets experience soft starts. Reports indicate trading weakness and cautious investors as preparations for a holiday period weigh on prices.
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