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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1918
Page
10
A cluttered notice lists items such as a filing cabinet and office supplies at Bramwell's, with scattered references to unrelated names and places. The fragmented text also mentions court entries, weddings, divorces, and local business notes, reflecting a cluttered early 20th century newspaper page.
Harrisville plans a large Home Coming event Friday night in the ward amusement hall with invitations to native and former residents. The program includes instrumental and vocal music, speaking, dramatic reading, and other features, followed by a chicken supper and a dance. The ward bishopric directs the celebration, with Bishop R A Brown and counselors Horace L Shurtlift and Jeander Harris in charge.
Emma Goldman, guarded by Deputy U S Marshal John J Whaten and his wife, arrived in Jefferson City to begin a two year term for obstructing the selective service act. She will be assigned to clothing production for inmates.
County Attorney Charles Farr outlined a bootlegging chain stretching from Fryanston to Ogden as Alvin Johnson Roy Head and George Covey faced arraignment. Bond set at 300 for Covey and 200 each for the others. Johnson and Head pleaded not guilty while Covey denied the charges amid testimony of illicit transport and distribution, with connections to Yellowstone Jack and a prior knife incident near Evanston.
Allied war reports describe intensified raiding and artillery duels on the Western front as spring offensives near. Feb 21 marks Verdun’s year, Grandcourt's capture on Feb 7, and a retreat to the Hindenburg line nearby. Big guns heavy around Ypres, Oimbrai, Meuse, and the French and American sectors.
Senator Sheppard of Texas today introduced a bill to make Hawaii bone dry after July 3 1924 with a provision for elections if prolonged. Twenty percent of voters could call for a repeal vote. Also noted: labor leader Thomas Kennedy of Hazleton Pa seeks Democratic congressional candidacy. British Parliament proposes a £60000 supplement for intermediate education in Ireland. Rental ad for unfurnished modern two room apartment.
The K C K club founded by a local high school student boasts 40 years of activity and strong patriotism. Of eighty two members enrolled many serve in aviation, navy, marines, or army units in France and at Canty Kearny camps. Officers include George Hamel president and Cyril Jennings vice president. A farewell Washington's Birthday dance is planned with invites from Vow art Ravor, Floyd Pickett, or Cyril Jennings.
New York Feb 6 Colonel Theodore Roosevelt went to Roosevelt hospital in the afternoon for a second operation within a week to remove abscesses linked to a prior illness. A secretary said the condition was not serious and the trip was for convenient treatment after Explorations years ago.
Committers of the Knights of Columbus organized a campaign to solicit donations for their war camp fund. The effort followed a Monday night meeting filled with goodwill across religious lines, with Eden resident Richard Jones praising the fund and urging support.
Mrs M A liter sails north for extended visit while Mrs Klarer will be away for weeks Judge Horn departs for Los Angeles on business and social trip Mrs Ferraro hosts a studio recital with four pupils including Dorothy Herrington and Lorna Jenkins A similar recital planned for March plus a dance and bridge party at Mrs John Owens home social club gathering at Grant avenue and light refreshments mentioned.
Officials in Ogden under Browning plan a coordinated probe into venereal disease amid a public health drive. The measure calls for city attorney, police, and health departments to lead an eradication effort and educate youths to prevent disease entering the national army. Civil rights bill news closes the item.
Opening of today's stock market shows minor leniency and few sharp moves as Western Pacific shares react to liquidation prospects. Heaviness among steels and metals, with copper and oils trading lower, while special stocks stabilize later. Omaha livestock sections report mixed hog and cattle prices with notable highs and lows.
Chicago notes continued weakness in the corn market with limited new buying interest. Opening prices drifted from the off to higher in March at 91.27 percent and May around 1.264 to 1.250, as scarcity of offers and waning confidence weighed on prices and the movement outlook.
Kansas City livestock market report shows hog arrivals at 21,000 with steady trend. prices for pickers, butchers, and sows listed. Cattle receipts 13,000 with steady market. feeder and steer prices noted. Sheep and lamb receipts 5,000 with strong demand and varied values across classes.
Utah stocks list a wide range of mining issues with varied prices such as Alta Consolidated at 302, New Quincy multiple lots at 2066 and 4 percent, Tintic Standard at 1.74, and Many Day Mining at 4, while numerous bank and industrial shares show bids and asks including Deseret National at 303, Merchants at 93.50 bid, National City at 172 asked, and Utah Power & Light at 1088 asked, reflecting a volatile market with diverse broker quotes and small lots across mining and financials.
For sale by Federal Land Company Ogden Utah a fifty acre farm with equipment including five roams, ten acres of No. Perchard and 28 shares North Ogden water, a 700 abridge por, four horses and other animals. All necessary appliances. Price 14500 dollars.
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