Street Car Collision Leaves Motorman Dead and Dozens Hurt
A street car wreck at Twenty-first Street and Washington Avenue last night killed motorman Butters and injured many passengers. Victims include John F. Shaw and his son James, with others bruised or moderately hurt. Shaw saved his daughter Dorothy from debris. Officials blamed operator error for failing to heed signals at the junction, amid a crowded car and frantic rescue efforts.
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Alan-Sitane Central
Washington Avenue
Twenty-first Street
Washington Avenue i
Compare Jive
Tin Aid Wat Dassinkers
Washington
Debri
Wesanis
John FE
Shaw
Sure Conger
James &. Shwe
Uta
Dorothy
Ezra Palber
Titort
Motornatt
Butters
Inoformar
Wheaton
Twenty-first
Ivy Francs
Ob. Muisers
Domaen
Mus
Krmieinoe
Chileon
de Howling
Margarete Tear
Patriotic Address Highlights Valor and Allied Unity At Orphen Theatre
A wartime speech at the Orphen theatre lauds allied bravery and the Great War cause. Josephy na receives a United States certificate of honor for cooperation. attendees praise the fighting allies and the moral principle of liberty, democracy, and peace.
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Orphen
Livy Pyening
Mam Josephyna
United Stes
Lynch
Ogden
Christ
Briginnr
Piaha
Raul
France
Francé
Joffre
Canada
India
Great Britain
Daunt
Voices of nations honored in a war era tribute
A sweeping, reverent passage salutes nations and peoples affected by a world conflict. It lauds Belgium France Great Britain Italy Greece Japan China Portugal Romania Brazil Guatemala Nicaragua Costa Rica Honduras among others. It proclaims a new world democracy born from sacrifice and the call for liberty, urging unity and goodwill.
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Greece
Japan
China
Portugal
Ruemania
Russia
Jossen
Serbia
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Italy
Portugil
Rumania
Brazil
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Waiti
Honeduras
Random references on births and soldiers in transit
A fragmentary notice reports a baby girl born to the inn of TR Archibald on December 22 at Wo She Hee hospital. The father is stationed at Camp Lewis in Wisconsin, while John J Olson travels from Salt Lake City to spend time with family. The Ogden boy serves in the medical corps in Germany. A Salt Lake area report notes H W Wistor, former Salt Lake Southern Pacific superintendent, removed from his wife and family during Christmas, with brief mentions of wartime units and holidays.
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Horn
B. Archibald
She Hee
Wiscnnt
Camp Lewis
Salt Lake
John J. Olzen
Er.j. Olsen
Hay Eliest
Hing
Germany
Ogden Boy
H. W. Wistoer
Salt Lake Division
Southern Pacific
Tall Lake
Lost Keys Notice Near Maes Area
A fragmented late notice indicates misplaced keys with uncertain location near Maes. The snippet mentions a phone contact at 3190 for retrieval, suggesting a local lost item classified ad seeking owner confirmation.
Treasury Office Closed for Quarantine in Smallpox Era
A county treasurer's office was quarantined after Treasurer Huish contracted smallpox. The office remained closed for fumigation and to allow a boxes check, with reopening planned after the year’s start. Huish remains in quarantine but is recovering. read the Classified Ads for details.
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Nuish
Ater
Huish
City health report on flu epidemic halted by paper
A November report on the flu epidemic funds and case counts was partially printed due to printing constraints. The article notes the health department kept day to day disease tallies but presses halted printing, urging restoration of daily checks to track new cases and maintain quarantine rules. It mentions public safety and park expenditures and lists scattered personal notes about undertakers and local residents.
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Torla
Othe
Pa Jper
Health Department
George Shorten
Willy Opten
Maden
Nettie Hunter Becomes Bride of Idahoan
Nettie Hunter daughter of Mrs Margaret Intes of Twenty fourth street and Sau Nelson of Idaho were married in Hall Lake yesterday. Mrs Water once supervised telephone operators and has lately been employed by Last & Mas tery Goods. Mr Nedshow will move to Tahoe.
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Nettie Hunter
Margaret Intes
Twenty-fourth Street
Sau Nelson
Idaho
Hal! Lake
Pe Welarg
Water
Ue Dei Telephone Company
Last
Nedsow
Tahoe
Ogden City Financial Report Released at Morning Meeting
City commissioners met with full attendance to review the financial report. Officials discussed budgets, expenditures, and revenue projections for the coming quarter, signaling steps toward audit completion and fiscal transparency.
Rexburg Visit Highlights Holiday Guests in Nevada and Nevada
Rexburg sees visitors from Nevada with Mrs. Retckal Nofainger and other relatives visiting Winnemucca and surrounding towns during the Christmas holidays. The group includes J. Vraay Goo and Mrs. Leidis, with mentions of travel from Rexburg to Holiday gatherings and local hospitality.
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Rexburg
Kinho
Goo
J. Vraay
Nevada
Retckal Nofainger
Dannhs
G. 1 Leidis
Tigdnnine
Winnemneva
Newey
Congregational Church Ladies Society Meets Tomorrow
The Ladies All Society of the Congregational church and the Red Cross tale with aneerim the church parishes tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock then all members are eagerly urged to be present for important business.
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Congregational Church
AIG Society
Ladies All Society
Congregaational Church
Aneerim
Former Ogden Sirs Seriously Ill
In Ogden word reaches that Mrs J Hyaune and Mrs Mable Krauss Crowther, formerly of Ogden, are seriously ill. Crowther has recently returned to Ogden with her two young daughters, and family members report concern over their health.
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OGDEN
Ogdeny
Hyaune
Mable Krauss Crowthne
San Francisco
Crowther
Saast
Captain Scott Leaves the White Sox for Bell Wis Semi-Pro Nine
CHICAGO, 26 Capisin dawer Scott a reserve pitcher for the White Sox to quit the club and play next season with a semi professional nine at Bell Wisconsin. He will attend an office training school at Presidio California while in the reserve army. He expects to return after the year to Camp Lewd and finish his service. Read the classified ads.
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Chicago
Hee
Dawer Scott
Wall Sox
Viel
Bell
Wis
Marts Scott
Wit
Presidio
California
Ang Wan
Jenatun
Ipto Seo
Battle Looms as Hans Leads Rebels in Polish Turmoil
Reports from Berlin indicate a major confrontation brewing as Hans and military factions maneuver. A government order asks troops to ready held positions while reinforcements seize strategic locations and dispatches stress a potential and decisive clash against opposing forces.
Dover Welcomes President Wilson Amid War Speech in Dover
Dover December 26 1917 crowds gathered as President Wilson was welcomed to the town amid wartime praise. The event underscored United States and Britain naval safety efforts and the resolve to aid Europe while defending sea lanes. Dover keeper of the gate of England watched proceedings, signaling strong allied support and commitment to freedom.
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Dover
Presiient
Wilson
Perce
Republic
Europe
Chia
Hut Dover
Fingland
Gardian
United States
Great Britain
Funeral services for Thomas L Trown announced
Funeral services for Thomas L Trown will be held Friday at 11 am in the Novi Oder Crematory. Bishop Frederick Harkes will conduct the rites. Memorial offerings may be made at the Larkheehgel vault. Local obituaries note the date and place in a brief notice.
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BROWN
Thomas L Trown
Frijday
Novi Ogder
Wishop
Frederick Harkes
Larkday
Rioters Seize Berlin Paper Plant in Spartacist Action
Berlin report from December 25 states that the editorial rooms and publishing plant of the Socialist Vorwaerts were seized and occupied at 10 oclock by Spartacus group members. They announced leader Dr Liebknechts would proclaim the overthrow of the Ebert government tomorrow morning. The radicals have threatened to suppress the Vorwaerts for its attacks on revived terrorists.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Socialist Vorwaerts
Spartacus Group
Liebknechs
Ebert
Elemante
Vorwaarte
Revoiusied
Aey
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Masterpiece of Chicago Art Institute
Lowing
Park and Pub
Deni
Steecrs
Dept. Public Affairs and
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Mand
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Potal
Bulaser Psec
Iain
Aleatha
Camp Co
Ogren
Mr. Am Mis
Emmett Taple
Miay
Lloyd
Financial Report OF
City OF Ogden
Board of Commoners
Capt. Scott
The
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Nave
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