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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1908
Page
3
A dense OCR jumble lists scattered items from a local paper including names like Keeler Ride, Gillen, and Fuller, with references to supervisors, auditors, and various public notices. It mentions real estate, theater ads, and political mentions, mixing inquiries about pay, public works, and local business details. it preserves a chaotic snapshot of a city page with scattered names, places, and events.
Enoch Farr announced a display titled Save the Exhibit will surprise Ogden residents with aerial fireworks and a large shipboard torch finale. The show features twelve inch shells encased in paper and a variety of pyrotechnic effects, prepared by Farr who has crafted fireworks for seven years and will supervise the event at the race track site.
Northern entrants with owners jackeys and stablemen gather for the County Fair at Ogden. Fatty carloads arrive and talk centers on the track ready for the opening day events amid the horses, trainers, and spectators expected from big meets near Hutts Mid Anaconda.
George Kruimos, a young man from the lower part of town, was arrested for cruelty to animals after beating a decrepit horse until it died. The horse had been tied, filleted, and shot after examination showed it was in poor condition. A second horse connected to the case had been bought for $1, and the owner faced questions about responsibility for the animal’s death.
The theatre in Darfoatiee presents a Shokesnaive style tragedy titled The nord The Sacra Cho. The cast is photographed in a wide display and the piece features a notable Homer reference. The production runs May ace age with emphasis on homelike scenes.
A special train carrying the Rewes Carnival arrived in Merkmut bringing electric lights tents and rides. The grounds are being set up for a Wednesday opening with gates to the public tomorrow night. Mr Relés promises high quality acts and moral entertainment with illuminated fronts and new attractions never seen before. No admission charge Tuesday evening before opening.
Quarleyons, Frank Thompson and E Ay Faaning faced charges for trespass after a disputed scene at a Southern Bnei company building. Frank James was fined, others jailed or held pending appearances as the court debated proper punishment. Mon at large and burglaries were charged, with sentences ranging up to days suspended to allow reflection and reform.
Weber county commissioners met in regular session but took no action on the Canyon franchise. The meeting included discussion of a bridge project and a public nuisance issue with peddlers. Relevant officials were mentioned but no final decisions were reported.
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Dr Joseph R Morrell spoke on personal cape of health while Prof Foss Driggs discussed recreation and amusements. Chas AL Wright led a session on rowlowe work, with twenty minute talks. A luncheon for attendees followed in a nearby town, and Joseph F Smith Jr of Salt Lake attended as guest of the Young Men organization.
Noise and Maho Sept 22 Supreme Court action halts Pattlanbois faction split within the Democratic party. DuBois and AmLDubois factions seek writs of mandates to compel secretary of state to cite county clerks for November election. Court ruling blocks the petition, leaving the party's governor and U.S. senator contests unsettled as Independent ticket presence unclear.
Readable text reports a mine incident near winter quarters with casualties and confusion. Mentions Pacific Coal company and a harsh, unsettled scene with workers and authorities responding to the event. Details are fragmented but indicate a dangerous mine accident and ensuing investigation.
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