Ancient Chinese firearm on display at Main City
A rare Chinese pistol, dating back hundreds of years, is described by WM Mathers in Main City. The ebony haft, brass barrel, Chinese symbols, and intricate mechanism are noted as remarkably well preserved. Mathers calls it one of the rarest firearms from Chinese gunsmithing and could still fire with minor adjustment.
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Wm, Mathers
Mathers
Mixsourt
Malhliers
Breage
Sizu
United States
Births and Names from Local Notices
In a series of birth notices, Hubert and Margaret Wood announce daughters and sons with given dates and addresses. Other entries name families such as Ambrose, Charlesworth, Marion Vowley and Violet Mavis, listing birth dates and local locations, reflecting a snapshot of family events in the community.
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Hubert
Marence Tan Uanter
Adams Avenue
Ambrose
Bern
Jaby Dt
Noam Bnee Tact
Lin Firms
Hoy, Vor
Aneust
Txiyld Fe Ane
Malid
Hinkin
Ondes
Bay
Lofa Amruse
Ogden Leads Recruiting Contest Amid Campaign Push
Ogden station tops ten day recruitment totals in a district contest involving Ogden Paratoilo and Boise for a ten day furlough prize for the winning station. Lt Ball notes steady gains since May and Ogden seeks publicity via a service automobile to boost recruiting. A campaign effort is under way across the district with results to be reported October 1.
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Omlen
Paratoilo
Boise
Chage
G. C. McLeod
Ogden
Uto Ogden
Bolsa
Salk Lake
Pocatella
G. W. Ball
Officar
Ogten
Hoger
Ivens
Tiduclig Mel
Ogden Tron Works Outing Pleases Workers and Families
The Ogden Tron Works outing at Glenwood on Saturday featured a lively sports program. A key event was a baseball game between machinists and another department, with a close finish and standout plays by Cas Springer and WU Shepard. The gathering also included tug of war, races for all ages, and an evening dance with live music by LA Sinther’s orchestra.
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Ogden Tron Works Company
Glenwood
Machiniata
Machiniatw
DY Fey
Cas Springer
WU. Shepnard
Helge
George Story
Holt Henderson
Sharkheys
Fim
LA Sinteher
Marines Recruit Across Ogden Area in Final Examinations
Two Ogden men join eight Marie C4 as Marine Corps final exams take place. Bryant to aviation, Fle accompanied by A D Firebaugh of Burroughs Adding Machine. Normond Bradley shipped to Salt Lake for regular Marine service, to Pacific coast after tests. Sergent Melvos reports age extension for volunteers 18 to 40.
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MW. Terssint
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Sergent Melvos
Marine Corps
Brother of a Oden Man Killed by Mexican Bandits
B A Stevenson secretary of the Tarent civil service commission forwards news from Thomas Sievenson that Albert, brother of a local Oden man, was killed by Mexican bandits on July 6. The letter says Albert died while aiding a irrigation project. his body to be shipped to Arroyo Grande, California.
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B.A. Stevenson
Tarent
Railroad Recovered as Allies Reach Avre Valley
The report notes Allied forces regain control near the Avre valley about 19 miles north of Montdilier. German troops hold territory along the Avre while French troops capture a few prisoners during enemy retreat. French artillery concentrates fire west of the Avre, and near Ruetus four miles north, the line disperses German units.
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Vrange
Seachin
Avre
Sellin
Montdilier
Ruetus
Peete
St George to Have Improved Acad
The secretary of agriculture authorizes the kical forestry office to construct on state Dletoway between St George and Modena Utah. Surveys under Engineer For Besson will guide the project. The TS mile road aims to serve the rich trade country around St George and expand dairy product markets as climate supports semi tropical fruit shipping.
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Secretary of Agriculture of the
United States
Kical Forestry Office
St. George
Modena
Utah
Besson
Ofice of Public Gonde
Teorge
Peouneoti
Neighbors Clash Over Disturbing Peace Trial
The case of Mrs. L H Disenzi charged with battery was taken under advisement by Judge George L Barker in Police Court after neighbors on 2016 Mouroe Avenue alleged she disturbed the peace. Disenzi says she defends her self respect after being called Dago by neighbors. John Anderson was found guilty of possessing six quarts of beer and two quarts of whiskey and sentenced to 30 days or bond. he claimed the alcohol was for family use and cited his dependents.
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L. H. Disenzi
George L. Barker
Mouroe Avenue
Disaned
John Anderson
Barker
Southern Pacific Shuts Down Tremonton Defeat at Lorin Park
The Southern Pacific shop team overwhelmed Tremonton 12 in a desert game at Lorin Park. Greenwell limited hits, Stonmr scored on three-base hit, Lowe pitched well for Tremonton, but crucial moments failed them. SP leads toward the state title while Wilcon and Espee contest honors with one win each.
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Southern Pacific
Hiss Tremontan
Lorin Varr Park
Withner
Greenwell
Glen!Stonmr
Lowe
Tremonton
S. P
Wilcon
Salt Lake
Betweed
Espee
Capture of Many Chun and Shells Reported
Parig Ag reports a large capture of heavy artiller y and shells. It states a substantial number of anti aircraft and artillery pieces were seized, with thousands of 77 millimeter shells salvaged up to the present. The tally includes a high volume of guns and ammo, though exact figures remain unclear.
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Parig, Ag
He Alles
Colorado Midland to Be Junked
Colorado Springs report notes the last passenger train over the Soleraie Midland Railway, ordered junked by a district court decree due to unaffordable operating costs, arrived from Grand Junction this morning. Crews will take days to begin actual junking as railway towns along the line seek work elsewhere.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Soleraie Midian Ciiiroad
District Court
Calorado Springs
Grand Junction
Sensational rise in price of corn peaks in Chicago
Reports from Chicago describe a sensational rise in corn prices due to extraordinary heat and forecasted shortages. October delivery reached 6s for the close on Saturday amid wild trading at the session's start and end.
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Chicago
Sports recap scene with chaotic OCR fragment
A garbled sports recap lists players and actions including sacrifice plays, double plays, and baserunning miscues. Names such as Gilhenley Peckinpaugh Pratt St. Laure and others appear amid incomplete lines, with pitching notes and fielding errors scattered through the fractured page text.
Rumor of Transfer at Union Pacific Sacramento Division
Rail office chatter in Ogden claims F Rowlands, current superintendent of the Ogden division, may transfer to Sacramento as superintendent. If true, Rowlands would replace T Willan, with B A Calinbelt tipped as successor. No official confirmation yet, but Rowlands’ Sacramento travel and Kell’s inspection of the western division support the rumor. Prices rose on United States Steel and several favorites after the inquiry.
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Ogden
TF. Rowlands
Union Pacific
Sacramento
Cal
Rowlands
T. 14
Willan
West Oakland
B.A. Calin Belt
Hale Holden
Willian McAdoo
Ceneral
San Francisco
Jannie Kell
Gaden
United States Steel
Sipang
Market rollercoaster . Harvester leads declines in New York
World markets show Harvester shares rising amid news of dissolution while many leaders falter. General Motors, Baldwin Locomotive, United States Steel hold narrow gains or decline. Lorillard Tobacco drops sharply. Bond and currency activity mixed. rail stocks dull. Liberty bonds at par. Omaha and Kansas City livestock entries reflect steady to higher hogs and mixed cattle, with broader market subdued at noon.
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New York
Stock Exchange
General Motors
Sumatra Tobacco
Baldwin Locomotive
United States
Lorillard Tobacco
Coypers
Harvester
Rails
Bumaka Tobarco
Eemottr9
American Telephone
Liberty Bonds
Grain and Livestock Markets Report From Chicago and Ogden
Market notes show advance in corn with hot weather forecasts boosting prices and a strong close. In Chicago livestock, hogs and calves sold at mixed prices while cattle and sheep receipts pressed steady to firmer. Ogden yard activity mirrored steady demand with prime steers and fat cattle firm. hogs strong at top bids. Sugar prices and refined products listed with varied quotes. Read the Classified Ads.
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Ogden Livestock Union
Cadet
Record-breaking highs shake corn market amid crop damage
Chicago reports record high temperatures and drought damage pressuring corn and oats prices. Market opened firmer with September and October futures up amid war news and widespread crop losses. Provisions also firmed as traders weighed feed costs and demand.
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Chicago
India
Bolsheviki Victory Report From Harbin Front
Readable fragments describe Bolsheviki gains near Harbin and Manchuria with forces under Dt -Bo vik Siberian units retreating from Lai Kai. Chinese and German prisoners seen, severe machine gun fire reported, and fighting along the Trans Baikal area with artillery and infantry actions.
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Harbin
Ye Semenad
Dt -Bovik
Lai Kai
Manchuria
Trans Baikal
Chineseburla
Khailar
Tranberlan
France
Notice of Estate of Daniel Duggan Surrogate Court
In Wellington City Ontario a notice to creditors and other claimants of Daniel Duggan deceased who died May 4 2915 demands claims be filed by September 1 1918 with executor Lawrence Dunbar Guelph Ontario. The executor will distribute assets among rightful claimants and will not be liable to those who fail to file. Dated at Guelph July 28 A D 1918 Charles Lawrence executor.
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City of
Wellington
Daniel Duress
Guelph
Province of
Qatar
Truslen
Ontario
Daniel Duggan
Ogden
United States of
Ameris
A. D
Stadfost
Cir Lawrence Dunbar
Douglas Stroes
Ther
Ater
Gasle
Charles Lawrence Oes
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