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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1908
Page
4
A distressed city reports suspected cholera cases and public fear. Strewn OCR fragments reference a woman’s collapse, weather conditions, and a chaotic scene at a department store amid warnings and sporadic illness across regions, with limited clear details.
Sin Francisca Bapt, president of the Anglo Cultura bank of Mite effy, died after the motor car carrying him home from a prize fight collided with a horse and cart. He sustained fatal head injuries as the car struck a horse and the crowd watched the aftermath, with questions about whether he was thrown or fell during the crash.
Salt Lake and state news report a serious assault on a policeman by unknown assailants on Gillespie Street near Temple, with a tumultuous scene in the park area. Details are garbled but indicate the officer was injured and suspects involved in a public disturbance as dawn broke.
A violent confrontation between a burly assailant and police escalates quickly as the man wrests a baton, strikes officer Gilespie and bystander Wilson with force. He is finally overpowered, handcuffed, and taken to the station after another furious attack. Medics assess injuries, including a possible skull fracture, with grave concern over recovery chances.
A woman identified as Sall Take of Main and South Temple streets died Tuesday morning at a hospital after injuries from an incident earlier that day. The survivor lists a son William Quite of Lagat and several siblings. Born in Stockfeyrou-Tees England in 1853, she came to the U.S. in 1880 and was married then divorced from William Quayle. The body was prepared for burial at Joseph William Taylor’s establishment.
A garbled report describes Balt Lake and A W McCare ty returning from Peru, noting developments in Idaho properties and the growing promise of transcontinental rail links. Surveyors move in the field as construction could begin soon, stressing tyghenie importance and potential shipment methods amid Western trade competition.
Fragmented OCR text reports unclear Gortain results and a string of medical symptoms and events. It mentions pains and a local setting including a Padey's Drag Store and references to a hospital visit. The excerpt is garbled with many misspellings and misplaced phrases.
The author argues for a Peru centered route from the Pacific around Cape Horn to reach the United States. He envisions mining and natural resources from the western Andes to fuel global trade, with Peru and McGuine engaged in vast development. The piece cites Peruvian government support and plans to channel wealth through Barbarang regions to boost commerce and exploration.
Salt Lake reports a Michigan prelate court judgment awarding a large fortune to Edward P. Ferry of Sauk through the Michigan Trust Company. The federal suit seeks to enforce the judgment against Ferry personally, amid a dispute among the late William L. Ferry heirs over administration of the estate and appointment of a new administrator.
In Los Angeles Edith Evans, formerly Miss Bath Kovena, recounts her eloping with banker Wilbur Curtis Springer for 19000 and a breach of promise suit. She claims Springer’s bank career was harmed by her affair and details ongoing legal actions against Dr W A McEnery in Salt Lake City.
A Salt Lake City event notes John W Kern may visit as part of a Western tour by Democratic leaders. Governor Osborne of Wyoming cites Osbourne’s letter to Judge W. I. Klug, listing Salt Lake as a potential stop with plans for a reception by the Hrvan club and notable speakers.
The Connecticut State Convention adjourned in New Haven amid cheers and formalities. Delegates elected a slate led by Senator Frank Bredegens Cheehadeavan and endorsed Hendrick for governor, with Lilley of Waterville noted as a key supporter in the party.
In a tense Connecticut scene Lt Ravernor Prank AL Weeks and Secretary of State Matthew J Rogers lead a slate with Treasurer Vreemam F Patten and others. Figures include Iotn J Tillson and Lalley amid a charged race for lieutenant governorship and GOP alignment before the Electus Tyit company scrutiny.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a pledging or treaty style agreement involving popular vote mechanisms. Mentions Ren, Seph, Chabenton Tat ey Huawei and Reperbitean, with references to Kad Clb mun Pi and Tent oeralle. The text is garbled but suggests multilateral commitments to popular vote procedures and related political actions.
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