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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1916
Page
9
Random references fill a page with notices and ads. Names like Angus E. Berlin surface as political chatter while sales, appointments, and events wander through fragmented lines. The piece lists addresses, phone numbers, auctions, travel, and marriage notices with scattered details in a cluttered, era-specific town newspaper style.
The eace of Henry G. Gwillams of Sloss Ogden City witch wan deciled te faxur of the defendant has been Assented to the supreme court of Vand. On April p1 L9dé the district court Fied mat appedaleur and auster Vax lerled and aseereed In diatrict V3 for the curling ullering and Fraang of Twenty third street Des beth Monme and Gurney avenues The plaintiff wave contended that he tax was illegal
Unclear OCR fragments describe horses or sales with scattered letters and odds and ends. No verifiable names dates places or outcomes available for a coherent card.
Matrict Forester Koelop and Jam Ny returned from a twelve day automobile trip through Yellowstone Park and portions of national forests. The route included the park highway to Yellowstone, via Jackson Valley and Teton Pass, then Swan Valley, Death’s Ferry, Star Valley, Montpelier, and home via Lear Lake and Logan Canyon. Severe storms slowed travel but roads from Ashton to the west entrance were rough only in places and some mountain passes required care. Koelpp praised the park’s beauty while noting forests outside the park offer comparable summer attractions with fewer safety restrictions.
For Civil Service positions, prepare at home using supplied data on courses and pen. Home furnished on request. Advertisements indicate Ogden listings and a 17 percent rate or fee.
Ruby Jones and Grace White, both described as colored, were arrested on Lower Trentmouth Street by Detectives Floh Weolten and firant Sy phems. Jones paid $425 bail and was released. White faces robbery charges to be heard later. The two allegedly lured a man named Wanesker behind a billboard where the pocketbook containing $75 was taken. White admitted taking the purse but claimed only $55 was present. Other local incidents included fines for pool room intrusion and drunks, plus battery and profanity-related charges.
Ogden wholesale floral firm listed with a cryptic contact entry. The ad mentions directions near Feventernth and Ciract and includes stray phrases like Areenkourt, Phone SIR, and a dated price line of two dollars.
Censors approved most of the fairy tale The House of the Golden Windows to be shown at the Alhambra Saturday afternoon. The intrigue section starting with reel four was cut. Last week, Miss June Pierce and today Superintendant John Wintte reviewed and approved the film for showing.
The Weber county Democratic committee schedules three conventions at the Alhambra theater in Ogden for August 18 and after adjournment to nominate a state ticket and county slate. Leaders say harmony prevails, while possible fusion talk with Republicans swirl around gubernatorial and congressional races, with candidates like Browning and Richards named as possibilities and Arthur Pratt discussed for district attorney.
State Manager Boyd Hatch of King-8 Auto Company accompanied by factory mechanic P A Crinkley of Detroit passed through Ogden in a King-8 car on a tour of the Intermountain country. The car was sealed on high gear in Salt Lake City with city officials present and will remain sealed until return. The trip, expected to take a week or ten days, will visit routes through Idaho Montana and northern Utah.
Charles E. Hughes, Republican candidate, spoke to farmers in Grand Forks about protective tariffs. He argued tariffs protect both farmers and factory workers, criticizes opponents, and urged readiness and strong enforcement of protection. Weather and scheduling notes appear alongside stray local items.
A fragmented account details a proposed Rural Credits Bank for Ogden to aid development across the Intermountain region. The plan envisions cheap capital to reclaim and cultivate vast irrigated lands, stimulate industry and freight, and boost Danville area prosperity. it narrates potential national impact and the need for government support.
Humphreys Mw Pleasant View Weah died suddenly this morning while helping raise a horse that had fallen. Born in England December 24 1527 he emigrated to late in 1850 and joined Sermon church. Survived by wife and son George Th of Montana and 628 Wallehter Tertha Mumphreys of Pleasant View. Services at the Darkin chapel with arrangements pending.
City of Ogden census sample reports 817 children aged school age. The survey, led by Viola Coney and census mentors, lists literacy, school attendance, deaf and blind counts, and notes an overall increase of 245 children from prior figures.
P I Roach advertising agent of the Canton Pacing railroad arranged for the local reception of the United States paramount "BOENF Firat" train due to reach Onde Friday August TM. The train will arrive at the Union Pacific terminal early morning and the penitentiary of riffmite will be open to the public from 3: oil p.m. according to daily reports.
A Denver display on public health and nutrition attracts local visitors as the department leads anti contagion efforts. Dr Le Paine of the U S Public Health Service spearheaded investigations in New Orleans that helped curb tuberculosis and yellow fever. Lecturers tour stations giving talks on various exhibits and health topics.
Superintendent A. Terea of the Utah Montana division of the Oregon Short Line visited Ogden for a brief review of the Salt Lake City to Saltair Beach excursion. The event, led by PD. 31. Newton, carried about 200 travelers from Brigham City Mantua Collinston Willard and other northern towns to a day at Saltair.
An automobile parked at the curb on Twenty-fifth Street near the Heed hotel rolled downhill and struck a trolley car and a single buggy at the foot of the MIAL. The buggy suffered about 20 dollars in damage, including the destruction of a wheel. The buggy owner is P. H. City, Salt Lake Tribune circulator. The car belongs to C. P. Harber of Wilpo, Idaho, left curbside while driver was at work. Fire damaged home at 247 Washington Avenue due to chimney sparks. no major damage.
Washington reports show Republicans in caucus resisting Democratic plans to adjourn before November 1 while Democrats pledge to push immigration legislation in December. Progressive groups demand action on corrupt practices bill and oppose any deal that blocks it, as Senate Republicans claim control over agenda and adjournment.
Washington Aug 10 President Wilson designated W P Hamlin as governor of the Federal Reserve board to succeed Charles Hamlin and Paul Warburton. term one year. The president also appointed Dim Ik as vice president and restructured officers to give new members a chance to serve. A first aid entry notes a sampler in Martha Oklahoma.
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