Ferry over the lake proposed to cut Overland Trail time
A plan would use a twice weekly ferry service across the Great Salt Lake to connect Ogden and Ogden area points with Latola. Special flatcars would carry passengers and freight, enabling quick lake crossings and a future Ogden beachfront. The proposal envisions an Ogden population of 100000 with expanded lake access and tourism.
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L'nelfe
Snit Lake
Acin
Ogiten
Nui
Latola
Ogden
Little Mountain
Pomontory Point
Course Work of Women Sparks Protests at Lafayette Square
The National Woman's party faces sharp criticism as suffragists burn President Wilson's speeches near the White House. The demonstrators denounce the Senate's failure to adopt a constitutional amendment and aim to sway public opinion amid calls for a peace conference. Officials fear the action harms the president's image and U S stance abroad.
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National Women’s Party
Ibn White House
Lafayette
Executive Mansion
Wilson
Senate
Federa
Europe
Veporta Aa
Word of Caution to Americans
A speech by Prof. Emery at the Keonont Club of New York cautions against American overconfidence after victory. He recalls his Russia trip in 1916 and wartime experiences, urging prudent restraint. He cites German ideas about American policy and warns against militarization and eroding civil liberties, stressing the enduring balance between liberty and authority.
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Emery
Keononte Club
New York
America
Prussia
Mracry
Yale Ant
United States Tariff Board
West
Russia
Algad Islands
Germany
Rome
Greece
Flerre Victor
Hmery
Bryord Cayil
Vicory
Mlpd
Stanton
Appomattox
Palm Beach
Amricon
Ural
Subtle Propaganda Critique Amid War Talk
A quoted critique contrasts German self exaltation with American pride in liberty prosperity and institutions. The speaker warns against self righteousness, urging Americans to avoid imitating German superiority and to stay true to their values while facing European conflict.
Arrested suspect charged in murder of Chicago girl
Muskegon Mich Dec 16 An arrested suspect, Mile A Piper, faces murder charges in the slaying of Miss Frieda Welchman of Chicago. Authorities allege an expensive scheme around a bigamous marriage and an extended honeymoon ended in her death. Piper, to whom authorities trace letters and disguises, was arrested in Hamilton Ontario and later confined in Muskegon under alias. The case centers on his alleged former wife and a supposed partner named Sheldon, with investigations tracing through Rensselaer Indiana and Crown Point.
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Muskegon
Mich
A. Piper
Frieda Weichian
Chigago
Michigan
Braels
Bgeleston Township
Piper
Amn
John S. Sheldon
Welchman Amder
Sul Piper
Rensselaer
Indiana
Sheldon
Hamilton
Owlario
Welchan iv
Kansas City
Interned Mackensen 15 in Hungary under eminent act
Reports from Budapest say Hungarian parliament authorized internment of German general Mackensen and 14 others. The action followed a directive argued by the Flungarkin government to sanction German leaders abroad amid mounting tensions. In Chicago markets strong bearish tone dominated grain and futures trading with corn weakness and cautious price moves across oats and pork.
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Copenhage Pee
Marshal von Maesensen
Germ Furevs
Amanta
Aw Mat
Budapest
Chicago
X . Targrly
Marcel
Sethns
Responsibility for German leaders rests with governments
London dispatch reports Marquis of Crewe argues crime by German rulers and top officials should be punished by executive acts rather than courts. He says atrocities in Betsina prison abuse and Captain Fryatt case show individual guilt, but ultimate accountability lies with governments, not jurists, to avoid dangerous legal delays.
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London
Marquis of Crewn
Heralories
Wesminster
Ile
Betsina
Captain Fryatt
Edlthy Layell
Fte
Ilbert Loses To Ned Young In Salt Lake Boxing Show
Salt Lake City December 17 The boxing card at the Manhattan club drew a large enthusiastic crowd showing lines returning to normal after a tense period. In six bouts Ned Young defeated Pat Gilbert with three rounds to two and one even, delivering sharp blows as Gilbert absorbed punishment. The crowd roared through each exchange, as Young used cleverness and power to edge ahead in the decisive rounds.
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Salt Lake
Manhattan
Rey
Gilbert
Pat Gilbert
Ned Young
Young
Pat
Ned
Jax
Ghent
Pitti
Lpockpit
Alihengin Bey
Conference of the Governors discusses education policy and labor
Governors from Pennsylvania Nevada Arizona and Iowa met to discuss state educational policy and labor issues. The session included talks on public education port theory and policing reforms as part of broader development plans.
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Notharsh
Pennsylvania
Royls
Nevada
Joge Campbell
Mmardiog
Iowa
Governors plan to attend Baltimore event as guests
Pleasant of Louisiana and Governor Robertson of Oklahoma with McKelvie of Nebraska discuss state workmen compensation plans. Governor Cox of Ohio says he cannot attend. He was to deliver an address on the subject. The governors plan to travel to Baltimore as guests of the Baltimore Prags club.
Endorsement for Prowty as Director General of Railroad
At a Utah Manufacturers Association meeting in Salt Lake City on December 17, C A Prowty was endorsed to succeed W G McAdoo as director general of railroads. A telegram urged President Wilson to appoint Prowty, praising his qualifications. The group also discussed national revenue and tax plans for 1914, authorizing a telegram to Utah's congressional delegation.
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Board of
Utah Manufacturers Association
C. A. Prouly
Division of Public Service
United States
W. G. McAdoy
Wilson
C. A
W. G. McAdoo
Prowty
Utat
Toi
National Defense Council says revenue bill should reflect expansion needs
The National Council of Defense urges a revenue bill based on about fifty billion dollars to fund expansion in Western manufacturing and industry amid expected commodity value declines. After dividends, funds should remain in industry treasuries for growth, while not hindering government efforts to finance defense.
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National Council of Defense
Westert
Brigham City Plans Natural Gas Pipeline Expansion
Brigham City Natural Gas and city commissioners approved an underground pipeline project to supply a fatal gas to residents. Brigham City will begin gas sales after the new drill equipment arrived Monday and work starts on Elvis Jensen’s leased property one mile west of the city.
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Brigham City
Brigham City Natural Gas Company
Auarjeys B.C. Call
William
White
City
Elvis Jensen
Utah Faces Stamp Drive Shortfall in State Counties
A wartime appeal urges businesses and individuals to donate Savings Stamps as Christmas gifts to fill Utah and county allotments. Reports show Utah behind by about 400,000, with Salt Lake and Weber counties most affected and a proportionate deficit compared with other counties.
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Utah
Salt Tate
Weber
Bonfires Celebrate Arrival of President Wilson
Fragmentary text notes bonfires honoring the arrival of President Wilson near the Swiss border. Mentions large scale dancing and a first night since the start of a period, with scattered references to resorts and a village setting.
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Grney
Bec
Switzedand
Wilson
Nuxated Iron touted as vital tonic by Dr MacAlpine
Special to physicians reports Dr Kenneth J MacAlpine of New York Post Graduate Medical School and Hospital endorses Nuxated Iron as the most valuable tonic strength and blood builder. The piece notes widespread use, endorsements from medical figures, and suggested dosage of two to three tablets daily for endurance and health improvements.
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Kenneth J. MacAlpine
Frees
New York Post Graduate Medical School
Banessar
Sparkie Suggury
New York Poly Grad Hus
Sylvalla
Ranedy
Ant Shiangta
Senate
Run-Davin
T. Macalphine
New York
Ust
Cradyuti ‘Meiliénl School
Payeini
de. MacAlpine
Berne
Sach
de. Schuyler C. Seames
Sorgen St. Elizabethi'a Soapttel
A. J. Newmin
France
Tn. James
Ely Preshetan
Gutdeor
Westchester Mounts Hospital
Ferdinand Wings
Mfullenk Autor
pUierns
Witen R. Kerr
Chicago
Fey Hospital
Chia Cave
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