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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1909
Page
3
Ogden area notices reflect a mix of public work progress at Weber Canyon. Seepage walls and gates planned, with delays blamed on heavy autumn weather and river conditions. Community items include funerals, social events, and classified ads seeking workers at a Utah grain factory and various services.
A matinee event titled Oracle Isis Globe Ladies Bouvenia is listed for Wednesday at IIS Theater with further details to Thursday noon. The notice preserves venue and time cues for the public.
The Hill of pictures selected for the Globe this week offers two finest features Gratitude and The Call of the Wild praised for photography and acting. The Montebank's Son a high class production by Pathe is shown. The Witching Time of Night at The Oracle but The Ordeal second chapter in Joan Valjean's life is noted. The house was packed last night. patrons urged to arrive early for prompt shows.
North Ogden reports excerient weather after frost. Harvesting heavy apples and fruit crops show lighter yields than spring. Local residents mentioned include Mrs. Red, Clifford, Zina Baba, and Waller Taylor. marriages and community events noted amid a period of mild temperatures and crop activity.
Fragmented OCR notes describe illness affecting attendance and medical concerns. Mentions names such as Virginia Wilaugh and New York references with unclear roles. The text is garbled, but indicates disruptions to planned events and concerns over health and participation.
J P O Neill reports concrete work advancing on West Side projects as crews lay pavement along Grant to Wall and Twenty Fourth Street. Paving on Washington Avenue between Twenty Ninth and Twenty Eighth streets is leveled for concrete, with asphalt work expected to start within a week or ten days and finish by November, barring delays.
The Orpheum offers a popular priced matinee tomorrow with reserved seating at 15c 25c and 40c. The program features Cantos Le Maire Co in A Blog for a Night Matthews Ashley new Hold Up by the slower pair Charles D Weber as a clever comedy juggler Margaret Fealy performs a dainty playlet and The Get On wind thy Well showcases strong singing. Schattler Blakford present a fine musical act Wille Stafford, ten years old, adds novelty.
An issued pastoral letter from Catholic authorities in France condemns public school teaching, arguing it harms children. It denounces co education as immoral and declares that mixing the sexes in schools undermines civilization. It also objects to public school testing, especially history exams.
Spokane reports a proposed strong telephone combination by Home Telephone Company and others to unify eastern Washington lines. The plan includes Montana peers and executives Patrick Wail and Thomas L. Greenough as key figures, with $100,000 already invested in parts of the effort.
The Republican gathering at ltr Hall nominated C B Madson as mayoral candidate after lengthy debate. James Carver and Wm Glasman opposed, but Madson won on the final ballot while party leadership promised to open the process to ensure a strong nominee.
Parley T Moyes responds to rumors that he lacks property owner status and tax payments and that the bank he worked with would oppose his bid for the Fourth ward council seat He asserts property ownership and tax compliance and declares that securing the nomination will not affect his standing The letter portrays Moyes as a Republican seeking a clean forward campaign and defends his eligibility and independence from bank influence.
Ne Shab Tight and Thuvay company Mat Avind case wiring buildings for lighting. Manager Decker notes the firm recently added a wagon to the fleet for street and building lighting work. The piece highlights extensive electrical wiring efforts across the West, with emphasis on modernity and municipal progress.
Sale notice fragment mentions a brick house and for sale listing. Text indicates a storm or wind carried balloons and references a September date, with garbled names and locations from the Mediterranean area. Details are incomplete but imply property sale near seaside or port region with weather events noted.
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