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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1916
Page
7
Washington reports a crisis in newsprint pricing and supply. The Federal Trade Commission plans an Octorer report on possible collusion among manufacturers as demand climbs due to the presidential election and war news. Publishers claim 10 percent higher usage. production figures vary.
Chicago reports Chief White Cloud, a Sioux claimant as sole survivor of the Custers Massacre battles, plans to reach Fort Peck, Montana, on foot today. He recently returned from Washington, claiming multiple wounds and service as a scout under General Nelson A. Miles during the suppression of uprisings.
A patient marvel named Daniel Death remains silent amid a striking incident as both of his year tires blow out, creating a scene of curious disbelief and quiet resilience. His calm, unspoken reaction stands out as a defining moment in an otherwise routine occurrence.
Washington Aug 10 The Interstate Commerce Commission ruling was sustained in a brief District of Columbia case. Chief Counsel Folk led the commission in compelling President Milton H Smith of the Louisville Nashville railroad to testify on campaign contributions. Smith refused to answer during an inquiry based on a Senate resolution, and the matter went to court to force responses.
Rome reports an Italian naval raid on the Albanian port of Durazzo held by Austria. Italian cruisers penetrated the harbor on August 1 2 torpedoed a steamer and engaged four enemy destroyers with Aspero bombarding the Arulan coast. French and Italian warships reportedly emerged undamaged amid heavy Austrian gunfire.
Gardners and Lewis Killen, two brothers, with a third man, walked the Ogden riverbank above Lincoln avenue to build a fire. Gardner slipped into the mud and died of heart failure attributed to fright after an alarm. His body was sent to Denver where his parents await instructions. The third man warned of raid activity and an automobile arrived as the incident unfolded.
Simon Bamberger, former Salt Lake County state senator, announces Democratic nomination bid for Utah governor at Ogden on August 18. He touts forty eight years in Utah business and mining, supports prohibition, public utilities commission, initiative referendum, and recall. Bamberger, longtime Democratic figure and Lake City educator board member, has not held other public office.
Washington reported plans to use 70 Dilbosida to oppose the Democratic party and push back against adopting a national woman suffrage amendment. The announcement came from the headquarters of the Congressional Waiters of, Worn, On, outlining broad efforts to influence the outcome.
Fragmented accounts describe political organizing around women’s suffrage in western states, including fundraising by a finance committee with named local figures. It covers parade plans, advertising aims, and multiple street canvassing routes, plus Oregon Short Line improvements and freight yard work.
An Ogden Harver festival and fashion show fundraising effort will begin in the next few days. The general committee met at Weber Club to announce plans and outline broad actions to secure financial backing for the event.
Hiizham City reports W. Valentine has been released from his five year presidency of the Bwir Orrman mission based in Saall Switzerland. News reached relatives and friends with word of the leadership change.
The death of J. J. Schillerman at Doe hospital Tuesday morning was ruled due to peritonitis rather than the knife wound inflicted by Marlene. A postmortem in Evanston by physicians led to the affidavit supported by Attorney A. A. Crawford. Findings show two wounds penetrated the abdomen but were not life threatening. Prosecutors consider charges likely to include assault with a deadly weapon with intent to commit murder.
A partial, garbled quotation shows a boy and his mother awaiting a response or outcome. The fragment hints at care, patience, and a calm dialogue, with the speaker complimenting the child as a perfect little heartbeat amid the unclear sequence.
A humorous Lake Meluke letter to the Cincinnati Enquirer notes a cat blocking a hall at 1 a m and the joke about stepping over him. The exchange touches on etiquette, a parasgapher and a lodge reference, reflecting light community chatter.
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