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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1909
Page
4
A chaotic obituary style notice from St Paul details mourning events for city leaders and officials. It lists pallbearers and participants with numerous names, roles, and affiliations, reflecting a formal civic funeral or memorial. The fragmented text records the procession, honor guards, and attendees across multiple organizations and local groups.
A fragmented Ancient text describes a funeral procession with a casket in a hearse, Vine President O. T. Glave presiding, Governors staff present, and a public tribute at a Presby terian church. Names and details are garbled but reference to political figures and memorial rituals appear throughout.
A garbled OCR passage mentions names and places in a jumbled sequence. It hints at a Curve event, possible references to Damon Lif and Rey, with scattered terms like Manichy and Rolling lines. No clear dates, outcomes, or coherent facts emerge from the legible fragments.
The Treasury Department reports steady gains in internal revenues as total receipts for the period up to midweek show a strong increase. Details indicate higher than expected collections, with notable momentum across different tax sources and continued improvement in government finances.
Doctors report improved condition after a canyon accident. Dr. Fred Stauffer returned to Salt Lake City with a broken arm and shoulder injury, while Dr. Rich sustained a broken arm and severe leg damage. Dr. W. C. MacCarty of Rochester is improving but unsettled about travel plans. Mrs. MacCarty notes uncertain timing for continuing eastward, and officials say movements depend on progress and medical advice.
A Washington dispatch explains the new New York law taxing velvets when fabric exceeds five and three quarters ounces per yard. Dutiable fabrics include velvets, chenilles and plushes regardless of mint, canton or potin origin. The rate: two dollars per pound on any portion over the threshold, with total duty around two dollars eighty cents per pound, affecting all cottons involved.
A fragmentary note claims Newton showed a diabetes cure via a hospital visit in Capital City. The text references Pullon’s Compounds and mentions a Mason, Corinna, Corinna area names, and a claim of rapid recovery followed by further treatment and recovery signs.
The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold a rate discrimination case against the Oregon Short Line in Ogden on October 28. A vast list of witnesses and participants from Utah and nearby areas will attend to present arguments supporting passenger excursion rate reductions sought by labor and business groups.
Ambiguous text describes a reform push by Associated Fraternities aiming to adjust representation within a larger society. Mentions a meeting or conference, with references to factions and neighbors, and a dated note about a plan or event in the near term.
Fragmented text describes bows at a gathering of leaders with unclear names and locations. Visible names appear garbled, but reference to a meeting space and a front area is noted. The passage lacks coherent details or verifiable entities.
A large gang works on yard improvement near a new freight depot project. Concrete for passenger track ends set, track alignment and curbs advance, with Greeks and other laborers adding to a growing force under supervisor Dawe. Rail, spikes, and materials on site, paving the way for the new freight depot and related buildings.
Police court records describe a robbery attempt at a Chinatown laundry. Charley Britth and George Robinson, both arraigned on theft charges, were arrested by Deputy Sheriff Nay after fleeing Wall avenue with garments claimed by a Chinese owner. The incident stemmed from a dispute over laundry ownership and a confrontation that left the suspects facing possible jail time.
Treasury ledger details funds and assets including silver dollars 18 204,000 and 4 090 000 in bullion and coin. Officers list treasury balance 395,444,100 with silver coin 628088 126. Winter cane and young men funded. noting municipal funds and a public works restoration delayed due to flooding and bond recovery issues.
President Taft’s security plan draws on calls to state federation leaders and union volunteers. Labor chief Thomas Browning coordinates a special police corps to accompany the presidential party. High level talks aim to form a definitive officer corps to patrol and protect the president during the city visit, the first time unions are officially recognized as a body guard in presidential history.
At a special meeting the Musicians' Protection Union discussed offering their services at no charge to retain President Tutt. Ogden city military, led by A. Ls Agoo, offered their services for arrangements. Other city lands likely to contribute as well, while a sugar beet haul to the Login factory is set to begin next Monday. The Lewiston factory will open soon after the Login plant, and the home factory hauling had been suspended to allow higher development. Wet weather slowed growth and reduced saccharine quality. An electric fountain is hoped for in City Park before the Mayor's visit next Sunday. Underground wiring work progresses, with concrete centering in place to help support operations.
A garbled town record notes divorce proceedings involving Jennie ergudon and John MF guano Infarlown, plus filings for the California Asphalt Company with officers Painter, Man, and Posmit. It mentions a new dwelling project at Fortyeth Street area and a permitted red residence on Cxdogy survey, with a partial list of shareholders and capital.
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