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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1908
Page
4
An old advertisement extols Maps Flake whole wheat as perfect nourishing food for all workers. It claims multiple forms and precise processing steps to maximize nutrition, asserting Maps Flake delivers essential nourishment unmatched by other foods.
Mapl Flake claims its product delivers full nutrition beyond lesser foods, appealing to children and households. The ad argues sour foods provide less value, praising Mapl Flake as delicious and wholesome, a staple for Vermont maple lovers.
San Francisco hosts financier Harriman after arriving from Southern Oregon to attend meetings in San Francisco October 6 to 10 and to meet Bay Area business leaders. Andrew Sheylar, president of the alien simulator group, and California manufacturers’ association head lauded his visit. Harriman pledged cooperation with local interests and discussed large-scale enterprise efforts amid a warm reception at Lig Sears hotel.
A Duluth telegram warns Grand Marais and nearby North Shore towns are threatened by fast moving wildfires fanned by hot winds and drought. Residents flee with belongings as Hibbing and Mille Lacs aid evacuations by rail and boat. Fire danger climbs to extreme. some towns already cut off.
In a windstorm near Salt Lake an automobile driven by James H. Moyle collided with a light buggy carrying Irene McHeary and Mary Shweultz. Both women suffered bruises and scratches but were not seriously harmed. Moyle and a bystander stopped to assist as the wagon overturned and the scene was secured for aid.
A mail and baggage car on the Malad line caught fire after an attack near Fielding. Flames spread rapidly, the clerk fled, and the train halted as the blaze consumed the cars. Rescue efforts appeared futile as the fire overwhelmed awaiting responders.
Reports indicate Utah will send a large delegation to the National Irrigation Congress in Albuquerque on September 2. Governor appoints state delegates and a system for selecting city, county, and organizational representatives is outlined to ensure proper accommodations and broad participation across Utah groups.
Resident J. Carver urged careful weighing of every package in new Ulan industries at a Monday meeting in Loran. He cited examples from Salt Lake butter sales where water is added to increase weight, prompting discussion on honest measures and reliable scales. Carver argued merchants seek wholesome goods sold by true weight, not inflated quantities.
A young girl aged about five suffered fatal injuries after a coal stove fire at the home on West Street. The incident occurred as the child’s mother watched, and the girl managed to flee shouting before collapsing from burns. Local authorities began inquiries into the cause and circumstances of the blaze.
In spite of aid the flames were not put out and fatal injuries were sustained. The Bears was eased and had the child removed to the hospital. Her suffering was relieved by death after a few hours. The parents presented a pitiful scene as their daughter lay unable to speak in a dazed condition.
Salt Lake, Sept. 3 Annie Quayle of Logan died from injuries received when she fell from a vehicle at Main and South Temple streets yesterday morning. She died at the T. I. hospital after an amputation and shock proved fatal. Survived by son William Quayle of Logan, brother John Lanetair of this city, and three sisters in Logan and Quicke Valley. Body to be buried at Joseph William Taylor's establishment.
Mayenne Wyoming dispatch reports no change in local mining conditions since September 1. Workers recall expired contracts and renewals, with wage disputes the sole issue. Mines remain idle. operators seek lower rates, while miners resist. No violence or suffering reported.
W J Bryan spoke at a Chicago event as part of a push to establish a campaign club in every young Democrat. Leon W Tomlinson said over 3 000 clubs had been formed and materials would reach all chapters. Bryan praised the primary system and said real authority rests with the voters.
A scrambled speech emphasizes unity and organization within the party, stressing the need for turnout to defeat segregation and ensure every vote counts. The speaker warns against neglect of voters and warns that neglecting any group weakens the party’s aims and the conductor of the effort.
Fragmentary notice details a tragedy involving five young children burned to death near Nos. Brishteat, with unclear surrounding context. The garbled text mentions a 15 Annual Report Filed and references parties and scholars, but precise names, dates, or locations remain unreadable.
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