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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1916
Page
10
Random classifieds and brief updates cover sales, trips, and personnel moves. Advertisements note meat prices, carpet samples, and carpentry items while editorial chatter mentions trips by truestaff, retirements and service changes in local firms.
In Judge Howells court this morning three women appeared near the bench. One woman spoke in a wavering tone as court proceedings paused. She demanded to be heard, insisting an attorney should not be consulted, and was escorted from the room as she seemed demented.
Several candidates have reserved quarters at the Reed hotel with offices in various rooms. Johnson for congress in all district, McCrea for attorney general, Kelly for secretary of state, Teath for state auditor, Howell for congress, Moyt for governor, Armatrang for U S Senate, Mattson for secretary of state, and Senator Sutherland arranging rooms and awaiting arrival tonight or tomorrow.
The Salt Lake county delegation calls a caucus at the Alhambra theater at 9:15 am to elect a chairman and convention committees. The event will determine party leadership for the governor nomination fight with key figures like Governor William Spry and Senator George Sutherland seeking to shape the ticket.
The piece references Lincoln G. Kelly a state auditor candidate, W. A. Day and T. C. Winn campaigning in Ogden, and Joseph Jensen a contender for state auditor. It notes supporters claim Kelly is aligned with public interests and mentions a Garland mayor praising Joseph Jensen’s run, with biographical scraps and local party dynamics cited.
The funeral for J. Lealie Jones took place Saturday at the North Ogden meeting home with Winlop George Brown presiding. Music included duets and solos by local performers, ending with interment in North Ogden cemetery. SMEPHERD infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Shepherd died yesterday afternoon. private funeral services were held at Larkin & Sons chapel with interment in City cemetery.
Fragmentary classified notice lists Artistic Funeral Designs Ogden Wholesale Floriais on Grast street with contact numbers. Includes terse line about men and advertising rates, but lacks full details or coherent service description.
Ogden Republicans prepare for tomorrow’s meeting with candidates for governor and state treasurer. Key figures include D C Rideout active in public service and legislative work. Edward F E Jenkins and Nephi L Moria among contenders in Weber County. Candidacies for secretary of state noted. list emphasizes public service records and local influence in Utah politics.
T C Hoyt, Wieler county candidate for Congress from the First district, born in Utah, trained in several institutions, served as county attorney of Hane county, and ten years with the Ogden Forest Service. He faces Hon Jacob Johnson and Congressman Joseph Howel in the race. colleagues claim strong public service records.
Four robbers entered multiple residences including 2660 Alternavone and 57 Vaenty-eiath streets, breaking in through doors and locks. From the Meek residence $128 in cash, a silver watch, and jewelry were taken. a watch was found at the Harding home. The burglars attempted another target on King Street but fled after a family alarm. officers found an open rear door and noted other houses visited.
A state Republican committee meeting in Eccles building prepares for a large Ogden convention. Delegates from Weber, Utah counties will receive badges, seats arranged on the main floor and balcony, with committees meeting at nearby rooms. Security provided by police and sergeants to maintain order. if needed, a Wednesday session will decide unfinished business.
Beverly Riley's engagement to Rosa Taylor of Thane Alaska is announced at a luncheon hosted by Mrs Ral E. Mirtatot at 2480 Van Turen Avenue. Taylor, superintendent at a Thane gold mine, and Riley, an instructor at the State School for Deaf and Blind, plan to marry tomorrow in San Francisco and sail to Honolulu before returning to Thane.
A birthday party for Miss Lelia Weight was held Saturday evening at 296 Adams Avenue. Mrs AvP Wright and Mrs Frank Russell organized refreshments. Several guests, including Nieves Tuk Bachelor and others, attended and presented gifts.
Joseph Haris, J Drew Marebail Charlea Ampey and Willian T Girne returned Saturday from a fishing trip in Morean county and reported flood damage along Boat Creek and Fast Canyon. Rocks and dirt washed onto the mountain road near Dryden as waters surged down Fast Creek, with reports of further washouts in town.
The fragmentary text describes a district court matter involving a woman named VatON3 Cawoes and Judge Towels. It mentions a contract, protection, and a proceeding with references to Petitions and a deputy. The legibility issues limit clarity on the full actions, dates, or outcomes.
Phil A. Kota, long general agent for the Denver and Rio Grande railroad in the Peat seven years, is to assume a top general agent post for the Ogden Logan & Tishy Highway company. He will reside near Ogden after August. Mrs Kohn and daughter Ella will accompany him. B.A. Gay, formerly city ticket agent for the Southern Railway, will succeed Kota as general agent in Ogden and Logan.
The case against Frack Jenkins for receiving stolen property over eighty dollars was reduced. Jenkins pleaded to a misdemeanor with District Attorney consent and received a 60 day sentence in county jail. Keating and Bettera cases are also noted with pleas and short sentences.
The Alhambra presents a string of films and acts this week with Pickford in Thule da From Holland and The Baits of we Somme. Additional features include The Great Lakes, Tone some Lake, and The Peath Valley. midweek shows include Paying the Price and Burke. Friday and Saturday showcase The Pictograph and Golden Windows with Cleo Redge ley and Hornen B. Carpenter. Sunday stars Charles Chaplin in Rank Ine Frederickson. The Rings and Pirates of the Aur show on Tuesday and Wednesday, with The Chest of the Janale and Toy Snillers on Thursday and Friday and The Morey Leniere on Saturday.
In Ogden City Municipal Court a complaint by Nicholas Product Company seeks repayment of $50.78 with 5 percent interest. Defendants are summoned to answer within ten days after service, or within twenty days if served outside the county, to respond or judgment will be entered against them.
Multiple district court summonses from Weber County Utah for quiet title and divorce actions. Plaintiffs include Johan Vanden Akker Charlotta Hazel Williams and A G Horn. Defendants face required appearances within 20 to 30 days, with judgments to follow if they fail to respond.
A group of businessmen led by Dr. Trekant P. Strang visited Brazil to explore Besinces relations with Gesth America. The delegation recalled a Treasury secretary's call for a return trip to South America and referenced the invitation from the Pan American financial conference held in Washington last year.
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