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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1919
Page
7
In the Chilkat Valley, 51 farmers grow berries and vegetables seeking a market. A recently incorporated country company plans operation, with inclusion of notable Alaskans in the papers.
A consumer credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for relief from stomach pains and gas after severe attacks. The advertisement claims the product cleanses the intestinal tract, reduces inflammation, and eases stomach and liver ailments. One dose is said to convince, with refunds offered through A. R. McIntyre Drug Co and druggists nationwide.
The Retail Merchants' association of Idaho Falls urged a comprehensive renumbering of business houses and residences to reflect growth. The committee plans to seek city council action early next year to adopt a new numbering system, replacing the outdated scheme set years ago.
An individual advertising in the newspaper offers to buy Liberty bonds at top prices. Contact Je J Brummitt at 2417 Hudson Avenue or by phone 89 for bond sales or inquiries.
New York Dee reports the Tecky Mountain club representing Arizona sent Christmas greetings to returning soldiers via wireless messages. The dispatch, approved by Governor Sormas Campbell, conveyed warm wishes and hope for future joyful days and faithful friendship from residents and friends.
Tangoln Neh December 25 The State Bank of Halsey a small grazing region bank with $10 cap ital and $50 000 deposits has been closed by the state banking department Hart ordered the bank closed days ago but no publicity was given until Hart received word county attorney at Halsey and State Bank Examiner Touralin were en route to Minnesota to secure F M Ridings president of the closed bank Ridings lives in Minneapolis for a week the officials have sought money or good security to cover 28 000 of deposits alleged obtained from the bank Ridings is said to have given 318 390 of North Dakota paper of doubtful value to the bank A requisition for Ridings had been applied for but found deficient.
Distillers in Versailles Kentucky say they have arranged to ship 30009 gallons of whisky out of the United States before January 10. The whiskey will be hauled to sea by motor trucks. The company declined to name the destination country.
Funeral services will be held in Harper town chapel this afternoon at 2 o clock for Joseph Gibbs who died Monday in Brigham City after an operation for ulcers. Gibbs was born January 24, 1859 in Harper and had lived there, serving in the Harper Ward church bishopric for twenty one years. He is survived by his widow three sons and a daughter. also three brothers two sisters and many grandchildren. The notice lists investigators as J J Brammitt et al. and provides a local address.
New York dispatch reports promoter Cochran arrived aboard the Mauretania to seek a world heavyweight title bout between Georges Carpentier and Jack Dempsey. He hinted at tentative arrangements for the fight in France or Great Britain, with broad backing from European fans.
New Jersey governor elect Edwards signals plan to legalize beer and light wines, prompting criticism from attorney G Wowland Munroe and anti saloon league figures. Debate centers on constitutional viability and legislative support amid a Republican majority and national coaching by Wayne Wheeler.
An advertisement touts Hewhin's Wizard Oil as a safe first aid treatment for minor wounds sprains and bites. It claims quick pain and inflammation relief and promotes sale at druggists for 30 cents with a money back guarantee. Also mentions Wizard Liver Whips 20 cents and ties to constipation and aches. News item reports miners fighting at Wilkeson Washington prompting governor to consider troops. Separate note says Grover Alexander accepted an offer to coach University of Minnesota men and will go to Urbana then California training.
George Romney Jr announced the first list of 64 enumerators for the second district with many names across Weber Cache San Juan San Pete Summit Uintah and other counties. Appointments include Ian Peterson Homer Rhres Horace Bhartiff John Farrell Minnie Stratford and many more.
In Tec Angeles dated December 25 M P BoIng president of the Alchidin Topeka and Santa Fe railway says the postponement of returning railroads to private ownership from January 1 to March 1 by President Wilson is probably beneficial given Congress failed to pass measures affecting operation. The delay allows time for preparations.
J. J. Bruramitt of 2417 Hudson Avenue advertises he pays the highest prices for Liberty bonds, inviting locals to sell their holdings to his firm.
In Rome on December 25 General Badoglio rushed to the capital for a conference with the king and the Prime Minister. Admiral Mig informed Captain Gabriele d Annunzio that landing at Zara would not be tolerated and urged acceptance of government proposals. The report notes political tension and hopes Congress would act, with a focus on Italian direction and relations with Turkey.
Orpheum theatre employees at Berthana were hosted by Manager Joe Goss and Mrs. Gosa for a Christmas party. The evening featured dancing and a light luncheon, with a practice cooking set presented by the employees and a performance by Arnold Chambers.
Ukrainian envoy Julian Balchinsky filed a memorandum with Secretary Lansing opposing a 25 year Polish mandate over Eastern Galicia where 45 percent are Ukrainians. He cited Polish suppression of Ukrainian language and press and warned the decision threatens peace and fuels renewed conflict between poland and Ukrainian national aspirations.
December 25 report: Benoy Vulgar, the French boxer, scored a decisive eight round victory over Georgie Brown in Ershy City. Vulgar dominated the action with sharp combinations and solid defense to secure the win. Brown fought gamely but could not overcome the faster challenger.
In Hamilton Bermuda the legislature narrowly rejected a bill to lift the automobile ban by a 17 to 16 vote. The ban keeps Bermudians and visitors walking or using bicycles and horses while officials intensify immigration checks at inland entry points. Immigration officers have examined many steerage passengers, with most not allowed to land due to missing documents.
A crowd of foreigners stormed the pier at Droghlyn to reach relatives aboard the steamship Palch docked Tuesday with 1800 steerage passengers. Pier guards were overpowered but police halted the mob before anyone reached the vessel amid crowded conditions.
Fragmentary Ogden directory listing shows diverse services with rough contact cues. Entries include carpet cleaning dentistry engraving fire insurance heating hay fitting millinery and surgeon listings, with mumbled addresses and phone hints.
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