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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1916
Page
9
Fragmented 1900s Ogden notice items list city events and public notices. Includes examination dates for Belter Babies, office moves of City Attorney staff, railway business, and a funeral attendance, alongside local health and birth registrations and public notices on municipal revenue and building permits.
Traffic, theatergoers, and fans tired of sensational plots will find clean wholesome entertainment in The True Cop presented by a notable cast led by Howard and Gladya Sulette at the Uleb theater today. The production promises strong performances and an appealing moral message amid a crime drama backdrop.
Tinford of the Dinford Motor Company was injured this afternoon when a Washington avenue trolley car struck an automobile he rode in. The car, driven by W C Woody, escaped serious injury though Tinford was knocked to the pavement, later reported not in serious condition. The trolley fender and wheel were demolished. The crash occurred in front of the Binford Motor Company garage near Twenty sixth Street. Woody claimed he turned the auto to the right but the trolley reached the same point, prompting the collision.
A five act drama at the Utah Theater follows a brave mounted policeman who saves a banker’s daughter during a runaway. He uncovers a bank scandal, helps thwart the teller’s scheme, and wins the heiress, with featured stars M Biltebell and Gladys Huzette delivering strong performances.
The entertainment committee of the Orden Warvest Featutal & Fashion Stow association met at the Weber club to plan a September 7 to 9 festival in Ogden. A Whitney dance each night, a fireworks display, and a parade sequence were outlined with strict marching orders, timing signals, and prohibited banners.
Word spread yesterday that the Republican presidential candidate Governor Hughes will arrive in Ogden on August 24. The special urban train bearing the campaign party will reach Ogden at 1 am and depart the same day at 2 pm.
A fragmented ad promotes low rates on travel with Oregon Short Line Union Pacific System offering Sunday to Monday service. Mentions city tickets and a 2514 address, likely a newspaper promotion title.
Ogden Municipal Band will host a Sunday evening concert at Briran Park Hall with continuous dancing. The program will feature two organists alternately performing as the big band divides into two groups for the event. Funds raised will help purchase music for future concerts.
The Conk Brilth Chemlest Company recalls an assembly set for August 15 at 2 00 p.m. in Lbu oktice 2645 Washington Ave Elizabeth Cook serves as president and advertisement pertains to the notice district.
All tose and newaboye are invited to join the Standard pews boya group for crying and to visit the Standard office at 1 o'clock tomorrow to see Harry Demstein, kirk of the newsboys. The mayor and commissioners will ensure care. County attorney Evan fa to girl va Mle int to the boys accompanies them on the trip. Last night Standard newebors enjoyed H. B. Ekinger at the Alhambra theater.
Yeomen advertise a farm sale at Tasher farm tomorrow afternoon at Lindnutat undertaking parlors.
Society notes from the trip north to Portland and a meeting of suffrage club ladies. Reports include a vote count on a motion at a conference, seating disputes, and the selection of officers for the National Woman's Party with Miss Anne Martin presiding and Mrs Willam Hent named as chair.
advertise that the comedy drama presents real cool clean entertainments in a thrilling love story. the feature promises humor and clean fun for audiences, inviting families to attend the Utah theater this afternoon.
Death notices indicate John Wm Gardner’s body, after Wednesday’s incident at Nineteenth Street and Lincoln Avenue, will be sent to Denver for burial with a partial accompanying funeral flag. Also notice Oscar Kinderman’s funeral at Lindquist chapel tomorrow at 2 PM officiated by Myron Richardson, with interment at City Cemetery.
Ogden wholesale florist listed at 1 2 block north of Seventeenth on Grant advertises services. Includes note Greenhouse and phone number 62 Thana 225 W Rea. Local ad lacks clear event details.
The resolution committee to draft party statements was enlarged to twelve members at the conference in Calorate Springs Utah with additions from Arizona Idaho Montana and other states. Mrs Dora Phelps Buell Colorado presented the endorsement for Mr Hughes and prompted a pause as the panel considered a drafting program and executive session.
Senate debate on the marine bill continues with Republicans signaling a vote soon while discussions on the revenue bill progress in subcommittees. Senators Jones Sims and Ammons address procurement and compliance, as Pletcher proposes a new amendment on foreign discrimination impacting ship owners and diplomatic action.
A squall from Wy Hook was picked up and initially thought to be a German freighter Bremen. Officials attributed the signals to amateur operators of the Telfunkation system as investigators traced the call to New York. Government stations aided in locating the sender.
Washington Aug 1 Three regular army colonels recently to command or attached to ten regiments on the border or in Mexico have been retired for physical disability on the recommendation of examining boards. They are Colonels Jacob G. Galbraith formerly commanding the Tenth Cavalry George H Manda formerly attached to the Eleventh Cavalry and Charles W Penrose Twenty fourth Infantry
The funeral plans for Hon John M Thurston former U S senator from Nebraska call for cremation today in Omaha under the direction of St Johns Masonic lodge. Honorary pallbearers include U S Senator Hitchcock congressman Tabeck and other former lawmakers. the ashes will be interred in Washington at congressional cemetery.
Chicago police report a new element in the death mystery surrounding Marne Davin a Vancouver mining engineer found at a Michigan Avenue hotel last Wednesday Dr Willan D SteNally coroners chemist said chemical analysis of stomach contents from Oasis who was found unconscious at the time of her husband s death indicated a poison was present in the subject but details were withheld pending further tests
A damaged OCR fragment notes a Davis murder case involving Mrs Davis and her husband. It mentions a chemical possibly mixed with salts used for ice and references Th McNally and a plan to access salts in bottles and boxes. Details and names are incomplete.
Western Union Telegraph company announced a major shift in its national distribution service. Beginning September 1, telegrams will be collected and delivered by 11 messengers and motor truck delivery will be centralized in larger cities. The change follows a prolonged shortage of messengers.
The Scotland report for 1918 shows the lowest number of criminals since 1569 despite population growth of 45 percent. Major factors cited are the temperance movement better job access and recent mobilization. The 1935 tally stood at 27 340 crimes, down 16 195 from the prior year.
Dutch rumuriers near the Belgian border fetch up to 48 dollars per pound as they move pepper across the frontier into German hands. The pepper is said to fill tamba ani and aid gas production. AGENT TO ASSIST IN AUDIT Birigham City Acc 10-1E LL Meffert, agent for the Oregon Short Line, called to Salt Lake for a month to audit the company. Wil Mubeard to fill vacancy. Read the Classified Ads.
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