Christmas Notes and Army Details From Ogden News
A wide patchwork of local items recounts soldierly ties, business shuffles, and holiday greetings. Fort Douglas soldier Davis visits with parents Mr and Mrs Daniel Hefmthleofty while recalling service with Shupe Whitans Candy. Omaha and Ogden correspondents share moves of Dry Clean era shops and film plans as Motion Picture Plus emerges under W Hoadkinnon. Christmas themes color civic life with church events, charity drives, and news of recovering patients Leona Edwards and Miss Peart Burton.
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Fort
John Tra Davis
United States Army
Fort Douglas
Nin Parenta
Daniel Law
Ormerly
Shupe-Whitans Candy Company
Liquor Violators Heavily Fined in Municipal Court
In municipal court this morning Kent the total was increased by 260 dollars. Lo Smith and FS Murray were fined 100 dollars each, William Towry Lan fined 50, and W. Tianingin received similar punishment. A jury was secured for the trial of Raven Grogka connected to an incident at Andrew Stephanus’ coffee house. Deputy sheriffs detained twenty four individuals about 11 days ago. The jury included Fred Williams and others, with Judge George Barker presiding.
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Lo Smith
FS. Murray
William Towry
Tianingin
Shell Peterton
C. Tallon
Genni Aheriits
George
Barker
Raven Grogka
Andrew Steiphus
Coffes Houge
Iver
Fred Williams
T Roberts
M. Smith
G. Murphy
Claerlel Court
Aggembly Club Members Charged By Officer
Deputy Sheriff William Brown announced the assembly of a colored group last night on gambling charges. Seven men were bound over for municipal court, with Lovey and others named by A G Korn as defendants’ counsel. Prospects of trial and attendance noted for the morning session.
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Sherif William Brown
Assembly Oni
A.G. Korn
B. Ff. Hopler
Bawnrit “Mack and
Thomas Tobinenti
Attempted robbery of residences at McLit
A watchdog thwarted a burglary at the home of Joseph Beaneralt on Twenty-viste street. The intruder, frightening the family, was driven off by the dog and force. An attempted burglary at A. Boyd on Twenty-fifth street involved a removed window screen and raised alarm.
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Joseph Beaneralt
Youngsters Start on Rat Killing Drive for Bounties
Enterprising Ogden youths offer services to George Shorten, city sanitary commissioner, for the rat eradication drive. The high drive remains this week with rewards paid per rodent, partnerships allowed, and rules about sharing rewards. Mr Shorten notes conditions and declines purchases as rodent infestations are not numerous enough to justify poison.
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Ogden
George Shorten
City Sanitary Commlecloner
Mr. Shorten
Salt Lake City
Orden
Shorten
Boy Caught In Picture House Bed After Sleep
Freddie Smith, a year-old boy, caused a nocturnal search by his worried parents and theater staff when he wandered into a movie house and fell asleep under the seats. Authorities were alerted but the boy was located after dawn when his father telephoned.
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Freddie Smith
Life Parents
Aleop
Coroner verdict on Frank G Berm mystery in 1910s case
A coroner's jury in Judge George Berker's municipal court ruled Franke G Berm died by self-inflicted gunshot to the heart with intent to end his life. Witnesses included May Galva Berry, a daughter, and L. Ledewidge, a repair-shop owner. testimony largely matched prior statements. The report also notes a Lyceum program featuring Skinner's Dress Suit with Bryant Washburn in the lead role and Henry J. Irving Dodge's story accepted for film presentation amid praise for Washburn's performance.
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George
LF. Ledewidge
Mie Harryhawe
Grant Avenue
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Miele
the Lyceum
Skinner
Henry
Irving Dodge
Saturday
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Rereen
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Tay
Waenburn
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Aed Lnga
Hazel Baly Wipe
Washburn
Larry Thay
Jessanny Cervice
New Home Of Society Ready For Formal Opening
An informal inspection of the new Martha society home on Twenty first and Washington was conducted by eight members to review improvements ahead of removal from the old headquarters. The organization, formed in 1908, now plans a formal opening next month after spending about 3000 on alterations of the 10000 dollar building. Mrs John S Lewis presides, Mrs Joseph Wright is secretary. the society has a charitable aim with thirty members.
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Martha Eadely Hotere
Elizabeth
Washington
Twenty-first
Northwest
Plana
Martha Snclety
Orpaniard
Joh S Lewis
Doseph Wright
Po Gs
WEDDED INDIANA ENGAGEMENTS AND TALKS FOR SOCIETY
A society item notes a talk by Wilton, a Royal friend of Frances de Villa, at 2:30. Invitations extend to all. In Indiana, Frank Smith formerly of Ogden wed Miss Tena Ron at Valparaiso on Christmas Eve. He studies architecture at Valparaiso University and will graduate in four years. Miss Ron’s home is Ellwood, Pennsylvania. The couple hosts friends at 606 Union Street, Valparaiso. Also mentioned: rapid progress of Lalrya, with a letter from Newey Shorer via his father. A Cambridge studies program and US government service are referenced.
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Frances de Villa
Inter
Dlen
Indiana
Frank Smith
Ogden
Tena Ron
Valparaiso
Inn
Cylon
Staith
Eden Hieh
Howniverstey
Valparaisn
Stretuhds
Ellwood
Velparaten
Ny High School
Gang
Unio Siorel
Valparnisn
Lalrya
Newey Shorer
A. Shherey
Canyon Road
Tell
Sanz Manta
Christmas Programs Highlight Fraternal Meetings
Daily and every other evening a rapid advancement is noted as Christmas programs unfold. Oxden fraternal groups held gatherings with speeches by Mayor Abbott, Rev Carver and others. El Monte Commandery No 2 Knight Templar hosted a Christmas event with a sermon and address titled A Modern Christmas. Knights of the Trenches references and a Friday gathering by Sieged Cross members are noted. a church-route car is planned for December 24 leaving at 11:20 from Canyon Street/Wall Avenue.
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Oxden
el Monte Commandery No. 2
Knighta Templar
Abbot OM
John W. Hyslop
John GE. Carver
J. W. Ferristall
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Navy Paymaster Examination Passage Highlight
A fragment notes that a candidate passed the navy paymaster exam, requiring a high degree of difficulty and implying official qualification for the role. The read text centers on the achievement and its sufficiency for appointment.
Brothers Enlist to Serve the Cause of Uncle Sam
Four young Americans enlisted for service in a naval recruiting drive. Albert White and Wallace White are brothers, both from Kanesville, with other enlistees including Holph Hoastraurs, a 21 year old farmer, and Golinsky, a 34 year old from Pittsburgh. The notice notes the First Ward meeting of the WCTU led by Mrs. Mary Drake with Leota Kennedy in attendance.
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Alaioo
Tollowa
Albert Wilte
Tarmor
Kanesville
Wallace White
Farmer
Holph Hoatraurs
Kanesvle
Golinsky
Winner
Pittsburgh
Albett White
Wallan Walte
Heal
Noth
W. C
Brentice
Leota Kennedy
Mary Drake
Weber county lad joins regular army after war declared
Jack Nash, early Weber county recruit from the Presidio, visits his mother in Ogden and is cheered by friends for his service and patriotism. He longs to see Meld sergigo in France to help strike the Kaiser. He notes soldiers are popular along the canal and Uncle Sam provides work and loyalty.
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Jack Nash
Weber County
Aurle Sam
Cail
United States
Howe
Presidio
Jack
Belng
Ogden
Thade
Sergigo
France
Kaiser
Uncle Sam
Winter Weather Impacts Industry Says Ogden Firm Leader
Matthew S. Brown Jog of Ogden, head of J.M. and M.S. Browning Co., notes severe winter weather has caused widespread distress and factory slowdowns. He reports guns are being manufactured but specifics are unavailable while production efforts rise in many sectors despite uncertainty from the war.
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Matthew S. Brown
Ogden
J.M. and
M.S. Browning Co
Atlantic
Browning
Herald
Planta
Industy
Paymaster Barton Furlough Visit Described in Turbulent Text
Paymaster Barton, identified as Ensign in the Navy, plans a furlough from San Francisco. He expresses eagerness for active duty and notes support from Mrs. Charles Tartan of Ogden and Parmaarer Hannon. The fragmentary item mentions family links and past service with the staff of the First National Bank.
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Parmaarer Hannon
Tartan
Sonoc
Charles Tartan
Ogden
Boas
Uniani
Sin Francisco
Activy
Marton
Kirst National
Packard to Lecture at Walter Club Round Table
Packard of Ogle, visiting relatives on furlough, will speak Friday at noon in the Walter club at the weekly round table season. He has served at Camp Lewis and Camp California and will discuss the government effort to ready the army for action.
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Lient
Packard
Ogle
Walter Club
Camplanvia
Koopa
National Army
Aficars
Preeshits
California
Camp Lewis
World Markets and Livestock Report From Chicago and Kansas City
world markets drifted early with United States Steel at 114 and declines in several sectors. Mixed cattle and hog figures appear from Chicago and Kansas City, noting weak futures, higher receipts, and firmer live stock bids despite general downturns in some equipment and metals shares.
Market figures show mixed livestock receipts and pricing
Fragmented data lists feeders at 6.00 and 51.00, calves 49.188 12.76, bulls and staggrage with a $6509.00 value, sheep receipts marked 6500, merchandise lines including Yearlines at 11.50 and 112.50, and oblique entries such as owes FU TIGL 25 and Ininbs 4.60 9218.00.
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Kansas City
Kansag City
Tee
Helfers
STLAD
Chicago Market Summary and Stock Listings
In holiday trading, corn rose modestly with January at 1.26 and May around 1.24 to 1.29, while oats and hogs saw uneven moves ahead of shipping inquiries. Sugar prices held steady as New York stocks show mixed performance and Ogden cattle and hog receipts noted steady to lower bids amid ongoing market activity.
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Cinigago
Shorts
Sien
Trecelpie
Hoga
Chicago
Algu
Claro
Tony Ee
Lard— Joo
RAF
Minion
Ogden
Vorcalves
Industry names and firms listed in a mixed OCR line
A garbled OCR line shows numerous company names and brands such as Southern Pacific Southern Railway Studebaker United Cigar Stores United States Steel Westinghouse Electric and Montana Power alongside various incomplete terms and misread fragments. The text reads as a collapsed list of industries and corporations without coherent context or complete entries.
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Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker
Teanessaee
Toran Co
United Cigar Stores
U.S
Indugunal
Atcouol
WY. G. Thabber
United States Steel
Uinh Copper
ePenes Wabash
Westinghouse Electric Isseries
Witlys Overland
Utah Stocks Quiet Amid Holiday Slump on Private Wire
Utah stocks activity remained subdued after Christmas with Paloma Ameri can and Wellington among active issues. Colum bia, Iron Blagu ga and Prince Consolidated showed weak to strong divergence as several shares traded in low volumes while bank stocks and utilities quoted varied bids and asks.
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Paloma
Wellington
Columbia
Canly
Iron Blaguga
Zumaay
Bres
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