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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1916
Page
7
Legal summons and civil action details against a defendant in Utah, plus listings for Masons and other fraternal orders in Ogden. Includes notices of forthcoming sales, dates for court actions, and meeting times for the Loyal Order of Moose like groups and Women’s benefit associations with names, venues, and janitorial contacts.
Copenhagen reports the Landesthing rejected selling the Danish West Indies to the United States if postponed. The vote was 39 to 7 with several abstentions. The measure will go to the assembly next day. Other items note London fines for trading with a blacklist firm, Hubbell named senator nominee, and various society notices.
The District Court of Weber County Utah is served with a summons to Jana J Richards and Charles A Mnchetits as plaintiffs and multiple defendants including Chauncey Hadlock and Jane Hadlock heirs in a real property dispute. The document lists many spouses and potential creditors and various unknowns claiming rights to property described in a plain complaint.
A long notice details the BelleFtote circus arrival with Floated 16 and Seile-Floto prep. It describes the multistage setup from advance riders to billposters and programmers, the general agent review, and the twenty four hour crew ensuring grounds and parade coordination for the great World Champion show. The piece emphasizes the hidden labor behind the glittering tents and chandeliers of the circus spectacle.
Deriin reports from London dated August 24 note German newspapers celebrate the return of the merchant vessel Rentechland and praise the United States for its neutral conduct. Captain Koenig and crew are hailed as heroes while editors discuss possible trade materials via merchant boats. The Cologne Gazette and Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung commend U S policy and note wartime efforts and later peace considerations.
A health column argues that long life depends on guarding health and reducing disease. It cites TB killing 147,600 yearly, whooping cough incapacitating 100,000, industrial illness causing 2,630 deaths, and typhoid measles mumps deaths from contagious diseases. It warns of preventable deaths among mothers and children and urges better hygiene and preventive care.
Secretary of War Baker praised President Wilson's European and Mexican policies at a mass meeting in Wilton. He argued the administration infused the declaration of independence and the golden rule into foreign relations, maintained peace, and sought to restore balance with justice and humanity. Baker contrasted Wilson's approach with past regimes and urged continued steady leadership through reconstruction and tests ahead.
The Orpheum theater opened for the remainder of the week with a vaudeville bill featuring The Three Hianos acrobats and a “September, Morning In Attics” act, Charles W. Moyer in Petticoat Minstrels Maids, Betty Jordan, Charles F. Semon, Elwell and Krayon, Venetian Four, Francice and Jackie, and an animated Mutt and Jeff short with current event pictures.
Ball Lake Aug 25 Philip Denardo 28 an Italian dies in hospital from a bullet wound to the right lung after a man named Culley Phoenix resident in Bingham Canyon fired at a bush target while training his two sons. Culley claims accident and bail was posted. awaiting trial as body lies in M D Evan Morgue pending funeral plans.
New York report cites praise for visiting Japanese players Tohiya Kumagee and Heshispira Mik ami for sportsmanship and prowess. George T. Adec and Minbert M. Thompson note their popularity and the impact on international relations, as Kumagae nears a national championship bid after Newport defeat.
Republican leaders of Utah plan to curb public receptions for Governor Hughes during his continental tour. State officials say tight security and private greeting routes will replace large open processions. The move aims to balance privacy with public interest while maintaining a dignified campaign presence in national cities.
Montanas state compensation law has operated one year. Benefits totaling 9332,189 have been paid to injured workers and to dependents of those killed. Among thousands of cases handled by the State Industrial Accident Board, not a single decision has been appealed.
Incomplete OCR reads a crowd line about a speaker and a call to action. The fragment references addressing an audience in India and a suggestion tied to a release of a hostages or an action. The text is garbled with unclear names or places and lacks a complete narrative.
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution narrates a scene where a dark day is challenged by turning loose sunshine. A old man is urged to open hidden sun and brighten his house and heart. A dollar is offered as thanks, and Brother Willatis notes the sun was in the man’s pocket all the time.
An agricultural note highlights that pruning fruit trees in spring is advisable. It mentions Mr. Bubbubs-Herr and Mrs. Sabbubs-Wellet in relation to pruning practices and timing. The item reads like a brief horticultural tip column from the era.
John Randall Dano of the Mother Church lectures on Christian Science at the Eirat Church of Christ Scientia in Boston Naas. The event is free for the public, Monday evening at church premises corner Storios arenca and Twenty-fourth Street Advi. fies the Classified Ade.
A correspondent reports dog flesh sold openly in Canton markets as food, with observ ers noting dogs are eaten by the poor and even officials have tasted it. The Cantonese military officer once served dog meat at dinner, though he found the idea repulsive. The discussion covers language, market practices, and social classes involved.
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