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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1917
Page
2
Prospective Railroad Strike Threatens East Line
Prospect of a Southern Pacific East Late division strike tomorrow afternoon looms as engineers conductors brakemen and others may quit over demands. A stoppage would cripple 40 plus crews from Ogden causing severe railroad disruption and impact on freight and passenger service in a major center. Union officials push for amicable settlement and have drafted an orderly plan to avoid picketing and violence during the walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Southern Pacific
Oguett
Theas
Aeroun
Future of Ogden under Prohibition Sparks Debate
The piece explores Ogden's post prohibition outlook with a businessman's view and laborer concerns. It notes a city population near 20 000 with about 36 saloons, and reveals funds supporting these establishments largely came from workers. The article hints at tax flows benefiting distillers and brewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Ogin
Ogden Sees Economic Boost From New Expenditures
The city anticipates job growth as expenditures shift to new channels. Many saloon workers may find employment, and Ogden’s industries promise expanded work, with potential boosts to Southern Pacific shops. Wyoming and Nevada residents may relocate seeking a stable home, while Ogden attracts families and single workers alike.
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St Bome
Hanor
Oxden
Wyoming
Nevada
Hanoi
Ofden
Wyoning
Ogden
Tman
Ogden Wa
Southern Pacific
Orden
Mailing magazines to boys in France during war
Instructions from the Post Office outline mailing rules to American soldiers in France. Each item must be wrapped and addressed to the specific soldier, with division, regiment and company included, and marked American Expeditionary Forces. Mailers should follow ordinary postage procedures for newspapers and printed material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Pardita
Utah
France
Postoffice Department
US Postal Rates and Magazine Mailing Regulations
The document outlines procedures for domestic postage rates and wrapping marks. It notes that notices to the upper right of front covers allow one cent per copy for magazines sent to US troops in France if mailed by others than publishers and the issue is new. It also directs first class offices to dispatch per established instructions and to avoid designating specific places in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
France
Pontimasters
Rain Drives and Battles on the Western Front
The article notes heavy rains hindering British advances toward Bomme and Vimy ridge, with storms accompanying Armée attacks. It cites a thirty mile front in southwest Belgium, torrenial rain, and mud-filled hell holes as General Nalk struggles to clear roads for another dash while Germans concentrate along the Yser to resist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bomme
Armas
Vimy Ridge
Nalk
Recollection of Washington Avenue paving progress
An East Lake World editorial recalls local efforts to secure state aid for paving Washington Avenue south of Twenty-Eighth Street. It credits County Commissioner Morons Skeen for pushing the project, notes citizen support, and praises Mayor A. T. Heywood and the city commission for their role in advancing the road to connect to Riverdale Road, promising a smoother drive and pride for Junction City residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werald Tepublican
March of Progress
Waehington Avenue
Twenty Seventh Street
Riverdale Road
Junction City
Salt Lake
Topan
Cache County
Utah
Silecka
Ogden
A. T. Heywood
Ogden's wartime planks and public sentiment in print
The piece discusses Ogden's improvements including highway work on Twenty Eighth Street from the south, praising civic effort amid labor shortages. It notes Herald Republican praise, predicts further flattering notices, and blends wartime sentiment with references to U S and Allied news from France. It also cites Wells Hastings and Count von Reventlow in relation to Austria Hungary and navy circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Twenty Eighth Street
Herald Republican
Smirka
Amilea
Crowd Signals Hermitage Park Visit
A brief, fragmentary note directs readers to gather at the Hermitage Park area, itemized as 92). The terse directive suggests a public assembly or event at a local park location with a numeric cue. The fragment provides limited context and no further names or specifics.
Dark stories of Reventlow and European tension
An Amsterdam dated summary debates Count Tev entlow and Arthur Balfour on Austria Hungary nationality matters and future development. The piece notes American views on neutrality after the breach and hints at secret Entente plots and German-Austrian influence, with unnamed diplomats and Constantinople as backdrop.
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Amsterdam
Count Teventlow
Tagra Zhung
Arthur J. Balfour
House of Commons
Austria Hungary
Elshia
Austria-Hungary
Basendor Penfield
Austria
Hungary
Alto
Dancing Boating and Bathing at The Hermitage Park
A historic note highlights recreational delights at The Hermitage Park including dancing boating and bathing activities along with ice cream parlors attracting visitors. The item mentions the park as a social hub with leisure offerings popular among local residents.
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Hermitage Park
Von Kuhlman Opposed as German Foreign Secretary Hope
Aug. 3 Copenhagen reports that German ambassador to Turkey Dr Richard von Kuhlman faces strong opposition from Count von Neventlow whose scathing Tages Zeitung article accuses him of anglophilia and past attempts at an understanding with England. The piece recalls von Kuhlman’s antebellum stance against submarine warfare and predicts tense relations with The Hague and China amid warnings of warlike complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Richard von Kuhlman
Turkey
Count von Neventlow
Tages Zeitung
Count von Reventlow
von Kuhlman
England
Afminster
Hague
China
Holland
Foreign Office
First Women Appointed to Rer- Un Magistracy
The first women elected to the Rer- Un magistracy have received their appointment. They have been assigned to take charge of public social welfare work.
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Rer- UN
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