January Payday and Political Reform Debate in Utah
The text discusses January payrolls for the Southern Pacific and Ogden Union Depot, noting large bonuses and overall rail money. It shifts to a San Antonio conference where Villa and Francisco Villa will plan a northern Mexico government, then critiques Utah legislative openness, urging public hearings, publicity, and end to secretive committees to ensure responsible budgeting and deter corruption.
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Villa Partizans
San Antonio
Texas
Ate
Ihe Lla
Wen
Hopolito Villa
Francisco Villa
Vila Seta
Mexico
United States
Ja Hag
Ban Lifted on Old Men in Employment Rhetoric
An editorial discusses age discrimination against older workers, noting unions and city campaigns to champion experience and maturity. It cites Chicago’s Olympic committee meeting where over 1200 unemployed men attended and employers praised neat dress and intelligence. The report argues for factory policy changes to favor older applicants and references concerns about child labor in Chicago.
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Benjamin J. Thosenthal
Chicago
Rcommittes
Miniltea
Comitee
Roberts on State Board with Iberts as president
The reorganization of state equalization, Iberts newly appointed as president, and Roberts recognized as a man of high citizenship. Roberts is praised for his strong influence and grasp, expected to aid in equalizing valuations and restoring home owners heavily taxed.
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Equalizaton
DB. H. Iberts
Roberts
Two Factors in Clean Government Urges Legislature Action
The Standard endorses an appeal to the Legislature urging fiscal restraint. It forecasts Governor Bamberger will report Utah’s painful financial condition and urges a different line of conduct to curb waste. Without broad reform, economy remains elusive and budgets may be slashed by late session adjournment.
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Salt Lake
Bamberger
Ctah
Supreme Court Fails to Enlighten on Election Ballots
The court declines to decide whether 19 excess ballots affect a school election, sparking concern over ballot integrity. Judges say one contestant appears elected on the face of returns, but fail to address how the extra ballots entered the tally. Critics urge legislature to fix defects and close loopholes in election laws.
Union Pacific Plans Over 14 Million In Improvements
Omaha Jan 4 Union Pacific will spend more than 14 million dollars on improvements this year. 37 million for new equipment, 4 million for doubling the line from Omaha to Granger and an extra Sherman tunnel. 3 million for shops depots and machinery. Budget includes 1900 box cars, 20 locomotives and 2700 reefer cars. Short Line improvements to be announced later.
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Omaha
Neb
Union Fa Cific
Raiiroid
Calvin
New York
Granger
Union Pacific
Secaeee
Ivan Es Ees
Peter Thompson
Betty Wale Serge
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Sineat & Amet
Acuma
Southers Pacific Company
Ogden Union Depot & Railway Propany
Sien
Yailroads
Roeda
VILLA
Tsenselves
Aquillar
Star Chamber
Alepa
Tribune
Tim Tribone
Utah
Prevois Tost
B, H. Roberts
Supreme Court
Lyceum
Belimore
Kolinsky
LIS
Eeeseees Tagen
Cess
Eee
Renee Fon
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