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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1903
Page
4
A dispute between a parade marshal and Fire Tu iva over parade propriety led to violent exchanges and animal exhibitor chaos. Whips cracked and crowds clashed as police detained a man named Yaqaiied for disturbing the peace.
City Health Commissioner Stewart says typhoid outbreak centers in Parley’s Canyon where contaminated water fueled the illness. Dr Browne inspected Parley’s Wing and findings align with Bullock family case as city endures months of riverborne disease with rising totals through August.
In Salt Lake City the Pearl Dalton family is mourned after a fatal sequence of illnesses and accidents. The obituary notes Pearl Dalton’s wife, children, and social standing, including church work and local education contributions, detailing a long illness and the family’s hardships.
The Vancouver based George H. Robinson acquired a vast claim for copper bearing ore, spanning an empire of a possible 9 000 feet along the coast. He envisions coal and water power, with plans for concentrators and a smelter, projecting immense wealth from the new prospect and its strategic site overlooking the ocean.
A garbled OCR list shows numerous marriage license entries with names and residences primarily from Salt Lake City and nearby areas. The fragment includes dozens of individuals with ages and locations, though many typos and misreadings obscure exact spellings.
The Salt Lake Tribune reports a disputed sale of the Salt Lake street car system. Key figures include Jola E Lee and Angue A M, with references to McCune, Clark, Von Gott, and Hohu Lewis Mrows. The deal centers on Consolidated Railway and Power and involves estimates of massive property transfers and anticipated gains, sparking questions about authenticity and implications for local utilities.
A historic ad from The Bradley Regulator Co. Atlanta promotes Motherhandt a celebrated pregnancy aid. It touts safe external use and calls for mothers to know how to ease labor while warning about narcotics and mislabeled remedies.
Fragmentary OCR lists several roles in a church and in the Utah Highland Power company and Consolidated Railway and Power company. Mentions presidents vice presidents secretaries and managers, plus alleged rapid transport dealings and a large rum for unspecified property.
Officer Sperry recovered a stolen pair of mules believed taken from railroad contractor Thomas Bullion at Bingham Saturday night. He pursued across the plains with Officer Geiger, borrowed a horse after a chase, and brought Hillag and the mules to the police headquarters.
Tavan September 7 Peter Lygerven post master and respected citizen of this pier died yesterday at about 66 years. He served in the Danish and German forces in 1849 as volunteer and held the rank of quartermaster in the Danish army during the war. He was engaged in local business for about twenty years and was well known in Baltan. The funeral will be held on Tuesday.
Victor Dalby, a well known local figure, died yesterday morning at 7:30 at his home 243 South Sixth Street after a prolonged illness from stomach cancer. Born April 18, 1889 in Lancaster County Virginia, he pursued teaching in Maryland before moving west. He traveled with a companion from Oregon toward California before illness accelerated. was met by local officials in Ogden and brought home for final care. He had studied medicine in Salt Lake City and practiced in Salt Lake Valley before moving to Prescott and then to Salt Lake City where he remained active in his profession until his illness worsened. He leaves behind family and many friends mourning his loss.
Yesterday at Calder's park a lively taeen event saw June Wilkes Lady Smith and Saxby as main wishers. Wilkes captured the final ree with strong performances in multiple heats, earning top prizes and setting a notable pace amid a crowded field led by Tre Hammed Wraugh and others.
Miss Alice M. Smith of South Minneapolis describes severe monthly pain easing after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She states the remedy relieved years of distress and made life happier. The notice claims free advice from Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts for women seeking expert guidance.
In a crowded third heat Shores' entry led by Saxby Olivera and Auriod competed for supremacy throughout the circuit. Auriet won the dash but Saxby Mizzy and another rider finished strong, with Saxby narrowly beating the rival for runner up as the clock showed a 32 second time.
Fragmentary text references a medical extract named Extrack of Wild Strawberry from Dr Fowler. Mentions fear, summer complaint, and dyspeptic symptoms but lacks clear narrative or outcomes. No dates or verifiable details present.
A handwritten note from WW G Taylor and associates extols druggists along the port area of the western region, claiming extensive experience in drug preparations and cures. The letter lists several names and addresses in the city.
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