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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
3
Readable fragments describe fall waists and skirts with tailored lines. White Madras waist sets with collars offered at 1.26 and 1.50. Grand brand pinafore skirts feature string details, with prices around 2.48 to 2.60. Limited values cited for white waists also noted as 4.00 and 6.00 range.
Recorder Wallace notes several transfers including Albert A. Kinter and wife to A L Moore for part of lot in A Ogden City survey with 165 cash, Albert A. Richer and wife to Char W Moore for part of lot 54 in A Ogden survey for 160, and John M. Forsdal to Pana O Taylor for part of lot 36 block 10 North Dedun survey for 100. Want and bring big result.
Local schedule highlights a Saturday matinee featuring multiple child friendly films. The best known feature is a lively fantasy with vibrant coloring and a second engaging title for younger audiences. Early attendance urged for full viewing.
Six men including Gilared Man Explain Why Me Was Arraned Willie Enjoying the Comforts of a Pullman face charges after a Tulge Muephy morning arrest. Henderson and others received 40 day sentences for rock pie offenses. Witnesses testified about open doors, and the court pursued municipal improvements while postponing several cases due to attorney availability. Doan’s Regulela is advertised at 25 cents a box.
J H Dana of Coffeeville Kansas a noted promoter of rail and suburban electric lines spent several days in Ogden meeting with Mayor Brewer to discuss possible arrangements for the city to secure the rights needed for a proposed interurban electric line. Dana represented eastern capital and expressed intent to invest in western developments.
The fragment describes installing a new Inege power station with electrification of Banberger road toward Logan, suggesting potential corporate and water rights implications. It mentions possible public water concerns, feasibility notes, and an intent of Mr. Roan to return and continue his investigation, anticipating future action.
Boxes of fruit are loaded into thirty five cars in Ogden and sent toward eastern markets. A second shipment of seven similar trains is planned, with daily increases in cars destined for Brigham City and additional shipments from Rivergate Five Points and North Ogden. Warehouses on Wall Avenue are congested, awaiting freezer cars and packing for transit under railroad coordination.
President Smith of Intermountain College appeals to parents to guide boys away from vice. He warns of constant temptations and urges direct action to place youths on the path to success. He invites fathers and mothers to meet him and discuss steps with Abn for guidance.
The UP reports brisk business as thousands of men work between Granger and Green River. Double track between Granger and Green River nears completion by November first, with bridge and tie work continuing. Wage suspensions cause some delays as workers await official notices while orders push for resumed operations in coming weeks.
A state health report on an Ogden Industrial Home typhoid and scarlet fever outbreak cites possible transmission via contaminated milk from premises with a documented fever. Recommendations include disinfecting outhouses, improving milk handling, and installing an automated fire safety system. concern is raised about inmate safety and fire egress.
A heavy western Colorado storm washed out a main line between Hemnva and Kortings on the Union Pacific, delaying Train No. 7 and stranding Western Nomerookes. Crews reported a mile of track washed and filled with water, with front road crews and security watching for further damage as officials planned repairs and detours.
Delegates at the party gathering clash over the convention’s path and timing. The dispute centers on leadership, rules, and seating arrangements as the party pushes toward a May or June gathering.
A fire swept through a Toronto tannery on an early mid September day causing about 200000 dollars in damages. Fire crews battled the blaze as workers evacuated the premises and authorities investigated the cause amid smoke and disruption to local industry.
P Bigelow returns from Anaconda Montana pleased with the local shooters' record at the Western Hunters Trip Shooting tournament. Ogden team members Antworsory Sienn and Eagan posted strong first day scores but faced drops on the weekend. Attendance drew widespread support with 164 entrants and large prizes, while several Ogden shooters fell during the event.
Fragmentary OCR text describes Harriman considering construction toward a Teton area project. Mentions Metrintok and Witt Roeornar Utley with unclear roles. Source lacks clear dates or specifics beyond intent to build in a northern region.
In Sugee City the Short Line extension survey outlines a thirty mile district plan begun over a year ago by engineers. Harrison Neifer remains cautious, not urging action while awaiting engineers and company reports. The expected business expansion hinges on local support and official examination of the findings.
A Memphis steamer, Bator S. Lee, caught fire amid a panic among passengers and crew. Despite the chaos, no one was injured, with most passengers seeking safety as the vessel returned to port in Memphis.
Report indicates rising heart disease among children in New York with 1.884 deaths reported last month. Health officials warn about dangers in the formative years and urge greater attention to pediatric heart health and early diagnosis.
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