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Newspaper

Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1916

Page

4

Ideas For Ogien's 1919 Exposition Site Ambitions

A historical discussion outlines Ogden Utah expo plans, urging a valley site with irrigation, a power plant, water conservation, and a grand stadium similar to Tacoma's. It promotes funding by public gifts, railroad use, and a central, collapsible roof stadium with acres for dairy, fruit, and canning exhibits.

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Merr y Pantages SOW this Week at Orpheum

A busy three day holiday run opens tomorrow at the Orpheum with Alexander Pantages presenting a varied program. Joe Bransky's Nut Sundae headlines a lineup featuring Mary Pitchford Van Daye and the Monk Pretters among other acts promising lively entertainment and novelty in a single week showfare.

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Ventriloquist Valentine Vox in a Polite Comedy

A polished show features Valentine Vox performing rapid fire ventriloquism with a witty routine. He interacts with a bellboy on stage and delivers natural talking “boy” voices amid a stylish club interior setting. Elle Whitewing and Matt Jett accompany in skillful character pieces. The Bugler of agen Oracle caps the season’s best bill at regular prices Sunday and Monday.

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Petroleum supply being studied at national meetings

Albany December 27 The Geological Society of America and the Paleontological Association of Ames discuss methods to develop and cheapen petrol supplies for commercial use in the United States and Canada. Scientists from across the country including 36 state geologists attend sessions and consider a national conference urged by the National Academy of Sciences to President Wilson. John M. Clark explains the aim is to mobilize scientific effort to improve energy resources for national use. Madame Olga Petrova in Extravagan ce tomorrow and the remainder of the week at the Utah theatre drawing 1500 patrons.

Albany N.Y Canada Geological Society of America Paleontological Association of Ames Jean’ State Etate Geologiaty Tere Olga Petrova Utah Theatre

Enormous Gold Import Troubles Reported

A garbled news snippet describes a large gold import and related trade details. Mentions New York, a May 27 date, Canada, and a film listing with Ethel Clayton and Carlyle Blackwell. Includes scattered captions about a theater, a station chain film, and a phone listing.

Ethel Clayton Ant Carlyle Blackwell the Station Chain Utah

Selected Farm Loan Bank Cities and Districts

The Farm Loan Board announced twelve district locations including Utah Nevada California and Washington for federal land bank offices. Districts cover Maine to New York and Pennsylvania to Texas with plans to establish banks soon and issue loans backed by farm loan bonds at favorable rates, requiring experienced bankers nationwide.

Washington Gee Omaha Neb Berkeley Calif Spokane Washo Springfield Maes Tattimore Columbia Loutaville New Orleans St. Louis Maunt Paul Mino Wiehita Konste Houston Texas The Farm Loan Board Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Missouri Arkannan Federal Farms Foan Board Rich Banka Uns

Steamer Maryland Not Found Yet Near Nantucket

Fragmentary wireless report from Christmas Day notes the steamer Maryland, believed sinking after a high seas event, has not been located. Coast guard units and monitoring stations continue efforts as searchers near Nantucket and nearby waters.

Maryland

Methods of Transport Used in the Verges Mountains

American supply efforts in Alsace are described with mules imported from Missouri and Louisiana, Alaska and Labrador dogs hauling sleds with hundreds of pounds of food and munitions, and U.S. motor ambulances aiding wounded troops. A French surgeon praises the volunteers’ spirit, while teams demonstrate precise training and leadership without guides.

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Military training for Chicago high schools approved

Chicago officials, led by John D. Shoop, plan to provide military instructors in Chicago high schools with approval from Secretary of War, and Captain F. Steever ready to implement. The War Department backs similar plans for Oak Park and other Illinois cities including Rockford Freeport Elgin and Waukegan as well as Kansas City.

Chicago Nee Clicaro John D. Shoop Public Schoals Ecnot Board Rager Washington Steever Wyoming Ralf al War Department Oak Park Elain Rockford Freeport WeWand Bark Waukegan Ilinois Kanfax City

Unclear fragment outlines missing steamer trace search

A fragmented report notes ships led from Wood Hole toward a distant point about 200 miles southeast of the island. The Maryland said no trace of the steamer was found after it became known the vessel had wireless out of commission, likely due to water ingress into the engine room.

Wood Heaton Maryland Cutlera

Plea Made for Mill Workers in Ironwood Virginia mill dispute

Virginia Minnesota December 27 The Industrial Workers of the World publicizes new demands by auto workers of the Virginia and Iron Lake Lumber Company The demands include ban on discrimination for I W W members a 25 cent daily wage increase for about 1100 workers and a warning to shut the mill rather than concede If the union holds firm Superintendent C H Hogers doubts the workers actually intend to strike

Virginia, Minn Auto Workers Virginia and Tialny Lake Lumber Company Industrial Workers of the World TW. W Ras C.H. Hogers

Efforts to Prevent Sniping Reported Across Border

Washington reports assurances from Mexican military officers at El Paso that every effort will be made to prevent sniping from the Mexican side of the boundary. General Bell believes there will be no further trouble after a recent incident near Kentucky between. The dispatch noted a Mexican patrol district commander was jailed in Juarez, and U.S. officials were urged to intervene.

Washington Dell Ei Paso

Stoves Kept Hot in Soldier Tents

In Paso on a cold wave, soldiers kept stoves burning inside tents last night and today. Timber from the Mexican side of the International beige was torn away for fuel by Mexican troops. Some bets at principal streets of Suaree are barefooted.

Paso

Private Streigel Shot and Killed at Army Post

Private Albert A. Streigel, a misidentified Private Streigel, was shot and killed by a sentry at a Columbus New Mexico military post. He had been confined for disorderly conduct and was in his tent when a shouting incident occurred. The sentry fired after Streigel allegedly tried to escape despite a halt order. A storm recently knocked the post office roof, affecting the aviation hangar and aircraft facilities.

Columbus N. M Esteauy

Utah theatre ad promises extravagance tomorrow and week

The fragment notes a theatre in Utah promising extravagance starting tomorrow and lasting the rest of the week, with contact phone 1500.

Michigan Infantry to Return Home From El Vasa Texas

Michigan infantry units in El Vasa Texas are not leaving for home before December 4 per military headquarters. The Thirty Third Michigan Infantry is the first of the recent National Guard quota to be sent home, delaying the regiment’s original return date.

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More Moderate Weather Expected Across Mountain States

Denver reports hope for calmer conditions as the weather bureau notes cold, below zero readings across Wyoming Montana and southwestern Utah with ten to twenty degrees drop. In central Arizona rain was reported while Utah and nearby areas brace for the shift.

Denver Colo Utah Ue Mountain Weather Bureau Wyoming Montana Lander Wya Moreda Enir Arizona

Noted Sculler Edward Trickett Dies in Uralla

New York, Dec 27. News arrives of the death of Edward Trickett the famed Australian sculler at Uralla New South Wales He was born at Sydney and won championships that helped England regain professional sculling honors after defeats by other skippers Trickett lost titles to Hanlan and Amst before England reclaimed the Thames crown. The report follows later remarks by a local candidate about public support and crowd sentiment.

New York Newn Edward Trickett Uratli N.S Tele Sytary N.S. W England Joseph Sadler Thames Ernest Barry Dick Amst Uss Trickett Ward Hanlan Thames Earse

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