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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1918
Page
7
A wireless message from Odessa reports that Soviet authorities have arrested American Consul Treadwell in Tashkent, Russian Turkestan, as of Friday, December 20, per Associated Press dispatch.
The report sketches a London underground train scene amid Victory Week. guards, officers, and an Australian soldier Ozger are depicted alongside George Robey and a marching general as crowds greet the delegation. In New York, labor leaders push for postwar demobilization and protections, with debates on reconstruction, health insurance, and unemployment safeguards at a major 12th meeting of the American Federation of Labor.
Paris reports German civilians evacuated Mulhausen with each allowed eighty pounds of baggage. The Temps prints a Strasbourg reply to a Wolffsheim dispatch declaring war and noting Germans remaining in Alsace were treated by French authorities.
War weary Russian prisoners of war are being picked up by Bolsheviki in Warsaw and other areas. Thousands are slowly returning home as the Bolsheviki organize repatriation and confront rising resentment among soldiers and civilians.
A traveling observer reports that peasants in rural Russia reject Bolshevik slogans and autocratic governance. He notes food shortages, forced requisitions, and growing hostility toward Bolshevik officials as the population, nearly 85 percent of Russia, begins to resist central authority.
Paris reports celebrate the return of the stove pipe hat amid holiday festivities. The piece notes a renewed fashion interest, with manufacturers adapting to modern life, while observers praise its revival as a sign of social change and continued elegance.
A military transport landed in Wyoming from Bordeaux, carrying troops including 12 men. The shipment details mention casualties, with 127 die or perished aboard, reflecting likely combat or disaster events.
Parishioners gathered for Christmas morning worship in the Church of the Good Shepherd with Holy Communion conducted by John Hyslop. The service focused on the Savior's birth and included prayers, sacrament, and offerings for the needy.
Notice to all members of Ogden Lodge 68 Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen. Meetings paused due to quarantine will resume after advance warning. All regular business including election of officers will be addressed. Meeting set for Tuesday December 31 with officer elections on Tuesday January 17 1918. Signed W Borrandt president and W Warner secretary.
Community members respond to a flu scare and gather for a meeting with neighbor involvement. The event includes the election of officers and a report on local health concerns.
Secretary Daniels released the selection board for Navy officers to meet in Washington on December 21. The panel includes Admiral Henry Mayo, Vice Admiral Greevas, Brar nk FL Pletcher, Albert Thomas SS. Rogers, Hugh Kodman, Thomas Snowiston, Toby A. Voogerwerff, and Edwina A. Anderson. Also notes Red Cross funds used efficiently with 2 cents of every dollar going to operations and the remainder covering overhead.
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