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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1908
Page
7
A fragmented telegraph style notice lists various telephone line references including two rings and numbers such as 55 Bell, 4, and 6F. It appears as an old editorial snippet describing telephone office operations and numbering conventions.
Ogden scene shows travelers and locals in brief items from Oxden friends to coal deliveries. Mentions Florence Paxon and Jeanie Paxon of Falls City Nebraska visiting Ogden, Kessler Ladies’ Teacher enrolling September 20, and David Miller of Grand Junction visiting. Also notes Hamberger express service, Harriman in New York, and upcoming wedding announcements in the area.
A condensed notice outlines Peety's Crescent Flour offering a new ready to bake pastry mix. It highlights brand names Molls and Hiweulin as part of the line for cake and pastry uses, with emphasis on convenience for home bakers seeking quality flour blends.
Albay, Weet Australia, Sep 15. The visiting American fleet arrives after a long voyage with coal supplies for the fleet. A reception planned by Premier XT Moore is canceled due to weather. Rear Admiral Sperry, commander of the American fleet, attends events aboard the flagship with other officials including the West Australia governor.
A Roman Catholic priest named Arturo Aranielo from Santiago, Santo Domingo, was found unconscious in Central Park with a bullet wound in the back of the head. He arrived recently with companions, all said to have left the country this morning on a German liner. Police incline to murder attempt theory amid revolutions in his homeland.
A fragmented OCR notice mentions Charles F. Grout Hay and Doran Dealer and a grain and hay business feature. It references payment terms and a morning show contact, implying a local merchant setup and customer outreach in a dated rural trade context.
A historical platform praising Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft, endorsing Republican policy and leadership. It lauds the Roosevelt administration, GOP delegation in Congress, and the national platform adopted in Chicago 1908. It calls for protection of American industries and support for veterans and labor in Utah under Governor John C. Cutler.
A fragmented and archaic text outlines Utah Republican aims. It advocates increased military and naval strength, mine and irrigation development, homestead expansion, and highway construction. It calls for state representation at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition, supports exhibits at national fairs, endorses party loyalty, and urges voters to back Republican candidates in the upcoming November elections.
Readable fragments show prize awards at the Four County Fair with mentions of a Guernsey cow judged best purebred and other livestock honors. Names appear garbled but indicate competition results and prize money figures.
A distorted report describes efforts to limit crowded high schools and supply textbooks. It mentions Sourant Education and Ogden, and references protests, governance, and a policy push affecting students and patrons. The text is fragmented but centers on access to education materials and school crowding.
The fragment notes that eighth grade students may need to purchase their own books and warns of student uproar if the board of education does not provide them. It mentions exploration and regular class work beginning.
Chieags reports Thomas Kearng, treasurer of the Kearne No. 2 Gold Mine Company, is charged with stealing about $4000 from stashholders. A San Francisco resident, he was a prominent figure in the Hawkiis mining community, with wealth and business interests noted.
San Francisco 5am October 10 wife of William Herrin chief counsel of the Southern Pacific company died suddenly at the family residence aged 49. She had long suffered from heart trouble and death occurred so quickly a nurse summoned the family too late for aid.
Farmers in the Qos Animales area report a price reduction by the Prigee walnut producers during September trade. The shift echoes regional market adjustments, with suppliers citing increased crop supply and steady demand as factors shaping the lower pricing.
Growers in Southern California present prices for walnuts, with session notes on reasonable cents per pound and shell rates. The report lists soft shelled walnuts at 12.44 cents and No. 2 shells at 8.5 cents, with minor adjustments cited for birdseed buyers and market variation.
In Angeles on a September night Freddie Welsh the English lightweight stopped Frank Carsey of Chicago in the fourth round at the Pacis Athletics club. Welsh landed a sharp right to the jaw, dropping Carsey who was out for thirty seconds and unable to rise.
A chaotic shooting incident in Durango leaves four year old Ame Isaler dead after an Indian boy reportedly obtaining a revolver fires at a crowd. Police have few explanations beyond noting a savage street confrontation and ongoing investigation.
An explosion wrecked a boat near Beaille on a calm day. Albert du ohsen barely escaped death as 600 gallons of fuel failed to explode. Jacobsen suffered severe burns, and other injured were George Alexander and A M Pederanty.
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