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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1909
Page
2
A fragmented notice outlines insertion charges for ads in the Evening and Weekly Standard. It lists reader rates per line and per word, with weekly price changes and conditions for first insertions and ongoing placements. It references random line insertion and weekly charge adjustments for classifieds.
A densely garbled reminiscence references Mapai and a memory of a man and a nation. It laments lost political power, rail and industry, and the enduring influence of figures like Weenunteys and Neate, amid calls to defend a fragile union against fading ideals.
Fragmented text surveys late 19th and early 20th century upheavals from Russo Japanese War to early wireless telegraphy. Mentions advances in navigation, aviation, and science amid chaotic narrative, with numerous garbled names and dates.
An unclear broadcast mocks a Utah melon growers' demonstration at Melita Tismetnhention. The text references visitors and a strong public voice about melon production, implying a push to compete internationally despite obfuscated details.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Yellowstone Park travel and transportation terms. Mentions agents, locations including Oregon Utah and London, with references to accommodations and travel costs. Details are unclear but indicate a traveler or passenger service and agent names such as Moseley and Donne.
A pall of grief settles over Bancroft as a local death is reported. The obituary notes sorrowful days, somber clothes, and family sorrow. Officials and neighbors offer condolences while the community debates the impact of the loss on daily life and future plans.
The Union Pacific system faces a day of stunned operations after a death is reported. Offices are closed and mourning encloses the depot as crews suspend normal duties while crews assess the scene and await orders for resumed work as weather clears.
Melvin Owen aged 15 son of W. B. Owen of Ogden company fame died after an appendicitis attack at SeonerafL & Sona Co hospital in Salt Lake City. He registered at Salt Lake High School Tuesday morning and appeared well until home from school. He underwent an operation Friday afternoon and funeral plans were announced for Sunday at the Twenty‑First Ward chapel.
The page lists detailed horse race entries and results across multiple purses. Notable names include Chas. Graen, Rose Daly, Charley Dulwrly, and La Chala with various pedigrees and odds. Positions show several horses finishing around the 100 mark, with several 107s and 110s noted.
An elderly observer describes unusual storms and drought in Utah. He notes farmers bale crops without irrigation, ground frost, and a late spring, with weather patterns shifting and impacts on outdoor work and early spring planting. He mentions high winds and cold spells since the fair opened.
Special trains depart Ogden at 9 00 10 and 10 30 a m for Brigham City return from Brigham City at 6 10 and 8 00 p m Free peaches and value for all riders plus round trip fare of 756 listed in low quality OCR text.
A readable snippet describes a music program exploring religious life, reform laws, and authority. It mentions performers Stevens and Migs Mac Conroy, Mrs Tali and Mlay Biddle offering violin and piano numbers, highlighting a blend of classical pieces and themed readings.
Disjointed OCR text outlines debates over building a Plain City streetcar line. Mentions crossing design, permits, and local control, with references to roads, drivers, and officials. The fragment hints at delays and potential routes without coherent specifics.
A garbled OCR passage describes sugar transport and road constraints, noting farmers, crossings, and regional lines. It references freight tonnage expectations, district meetings, and the impact on shipments while hinting at rail and road coordination in a rural area.
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