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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1909
Page
3
Warm community notes report job ads for girls at a local Utah canning factory corner 2nd and Pacific. Mentions millinery openings, a wedding license, and various notices including deliveries, sales, and social events. features several names and local businesses amid scattered city happenings.
Canal company directors in Ogden approve a plan to extend the canal 8.49 miles from east of Uintah to Baud Ridge, build a power plant at Ritter, generate 5909 horsepower, and raise 2,000 shares of common stock at 50 cents to fund the $550,000 expansion. The project aims to boost industry in Ogden and surrounding areas with power disbursed south of Kaysville and future pref erred stock exchanges.
A man was found near the Rio Grande round house badly battered and covered in blood after an assault in the afternoon. Sheriff Wilpon helped rush him to hospital where doctors fought to save his life. Injuries included a crushed skull, lacerations, and extensive trauma, leaving him semiconscious.
The sheriff reports a suspect named Chas Lassin and his father Netsan Lassin abducted a man near Wau kexon Michigan. The victim said he met two men at Branston and was beaten with a belt and clothes, stripped of $180, and left unconscious in the railroad yards. A third man joined later, and officers have cordoned depot yards while pursuing the three suspects.
Free lecture by Oranke Lec ard of Brooklyn New York in the Church of Christ. The Mount Gavel of the Mother Church of Christ onal Roslin Mase will deliver the address. The event takes place Monday evening at 7 oclock in Web w Arademy lecture hall.
Taft entertainment committees gather to plan participation in an upcoming event in Ogden. The roster includes L Brewer Clark Wright Howell Mohaph de Kleser Tingrou GInsmaan Trowning Rolapne and White with others such as William Van Alen Menlow Whitney and Devise among the listed coordinators and supporters.
A fragmented notice from Sydney reports a district council debate on a chamber reform plan. Key figures and dates are unclear but the piece emphasizes public curiosity and ongoing discussion about governance changes. The article hints at a season of meetings and questions about authority, inviting residents to follow future developments.
A circulation report says Union Pacific Utah division headquarters will remain in Ogden despite rumors of relocation to Green River. The plan described includes a new depot and offices at Green River, while key officials like Superintendent Whitney and Assistant Superintendent Whitney will stay in Ogden.
Secretary James Wilson, back from a farm vacation, hailed prosperity among western farmers and high wages for workers. He argued meat prices would rise with demand, despite rumors of overproduction.
The text presents a garbled dialogue about debt, a farm, and investment, with references to a fence, money, and a person named Maurles. Context is unclear and many words are corrupted or missing, producing a disjointed, partial speech-like record.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions infection, papilla, toe, and names that appear distorted. The text is incomplete and contains nonsensical terms, making it impossible to identify a clear event, person, or location.
An unclear local report discusses road work between Ayde and Rivara with mentions of a commissioner Chis Ogden and Washington state ties. Details are fragmented but indicate ongoing assessment, public works planning, and timelines for paving or improvements.
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