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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1916

Page

2

Promontory mining revival eyed for large lead zinc finds

The Promontory district mining project is being revived with W. A. Berkise optimistic about rich mineral zones. A sulphide lead and zinc ore body is expected 150 feet below current workings beneath the Take Bonneville Jered, promising secondary enrichment and substantial shipments as miners advance through coastal areas. Ogden city hopes local development spurs regional growth.

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Schools of Slr Moutha See End to Discord

The city schools have been free from discord since the removal of the superintendent, improving morale though weaknesses remain. Officials say progress continues and a bond will be needed in coming months to repair buildings and improve sanitation, restoring former recognition for Ogden area schools.

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Wattle Urged as Weber Club President for Three Years

Ogden residents discuss leadership for upcoming World’s Fair plans in 1919 with W. I. Wattle named as the fit choice to head the Weber club. The editorial urges strong, united effort, two years of preparation, and mobilizing local talent to ensure success of the exposition.

Weber Club W. H. Wattle Ogien Wattle Outaldo Ely Ogden W. I. Wattle

Congress Returns to Handle Neat Agenda

Congress reconvenes for a short session with Temperance leaders pressing eight hour work and reform measures. The administration seeks to push constructive regulation from President Wilson, with corrupt practices limits and election fraud penalties on the table before other legislation.

Congress Goon Tunish Bath Houses Wilson Owen Aramare Noth

Washington speech on Congress battle over reform and defense

The article reviews President Wilson’s push for a constructive reform program blocked by a divided Congress. It notes emphasis on supply bills and naval appropriations, plus hearings on the defense building program. It discusses Webb and Clayton measures, and Clark’s view that Democrats will control the next House with 216 Democrats to 213 Republicans and two seats in doubt.

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Beet Sugar Factory Warps Under Frost and Thaw Threats

Forty thousand tons of beets cut at Amalgamated Sugar’s focal plant and 90 000 more awaiting processing. Large beet stores risk spoilage as thaw threatens to ruin potential sugar output, with industry profits squeezed by seasonal deterioration and irregular conditions.

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How to Reduce the High Cost of Living

The article discusses consumer action to lower living costs through household economy and voluntary restraint. It envisions women baking their own bread for a month to curb baker’s prices and emphasizes reducing waste, avoiding excess consumption, and fostering consumer cooperation to regulate prices. It notes California prosperity and regional economic vigor as context for recovery.

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California’s political shift and rising population cited

The piece lauds California’s growth and increased political influence, noting a population rise to eighth spot and a shift in power balance. It criticizes past legislative missteps, praises ending the Progressive challenge, and hints at a possible permanent Democratic trend while condemning treachery and internal quarrels.

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World Markets Rally and Slump Mixed on December Trading

Markets opened higher on a broad list of utilities and metals led by zinc gains from Utah Copper and Petroleum. Kerosene, cane sugar, tobacco and munition stocks rose 1 to 3 points, while rails and coal edges slipped amid midday irregularity. bonds were uneven and notable issues showed gains.

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Wheat and Hog Market Mixed Amid Steady Trade

Chicago grain markets opened with mixed signals as wheat and corn fell while May and December futures showed narrow gains followed by broad declines. Reports of ample country supplies pressured prices. hog and cattle futures remained active with varied demand, and a multitude of commodity quotes and prices filled the record from Chicago trading floors.

United States Canada Washington A. Irf Asee Wass

Local Market Summary Finds Trading Active on Mining Exchange

Utah Stocks reports a brisk session on the local mining exchange with many shares changing hands at varied prices. Silver King Consolidated stood out, with modest gains, as prices hovered around 400 to 475, amid overall fluctuating activity.

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Railroad Law To Be Rushed

Washington dispatch reports that upon reconvening Congress President Wilson secured assurances from Speaker Clark and Majority Leader Hitchen to hasten railroad legislation. They believe eight measures supplementing the Adamson law could pass in the short session but seek the president's help to shorten the Christmas recess.

Washington Congresa Wilson Clark Hitchen Christman Holliday

Housewives Begin Six Weeks Boycott Over Butter Prices

Cleveland housewives started a six week boycott to lower butter prices, organized by the Montana Civic association. A classroom exchange shows a teacher asking a student about a Christian name, revealing humor in everyday life.

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