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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1920
Page
11
A newspaper note discusses Ogden’s growth as census data nears completion. It traces population rises from 1 464 in 1860 to about 46 000 today, driven by rail expansion and industrial growth in canning, sugar, and dairying, with housing shortages amid rapid increase.
Utah Rapid Transit company that runs Ogden street car system filed with the county clerk a copy of Delaware articles of incorporation. A certificate from Breclaw president and Barton secretary confirms Whtiney as attorney for Utah. Articles authorize 10,000 shares but ten issued, held by Roteau Knox and E.G. DI of Wilmington. Corporation Trust Company of America is the resident agent in Wilmington.
The Orpheum stage showcases Oh Boy with bright song, solid choruses, and strong comedy. Charline Mayfield leads with charm as Jackin Sampson, supported by Harry R. Hayt and Hoy Guistt. A chorus of pretty girls, witty bits, costuming, and two sets of scenes bolster a well received musical comedy.
Public health style advisory warns about dangerous gas buildup after meals. Recommends Bisulated Magnesia as a safe remedy to neutralize stomach acids, drive out gas, and prevent distress. Mentions use after eating and warns against neglect or ineffective aids.
Genese Romsey, an official for the district, warns locals that census enumerators may be mistaken for tax assessors. He notes crews canvassing the area and urges the public to verify credentials, emphasizing that government-issued credentials differentiate enumerators from other officials. Citizens are advised to contact J. J. Brummitt at 2417 Hudson Avenue to report concerns.
The market opened with mixed activity as speculative interests shifted amid morning uncertainties. Oils and textiles showed activity while greens and steels faced selling pressure, with traders cautious and money-market liquidity tightening after a seven percent revival loan rate.
Chicago Wheat and corn prices eased with May and July futures down from early highs while oats and rye showed mixed moves. The Ogden and Omaha livestock markets reported steady-to-firm demand for cattle and hogs, with new show details and pricing, and a broad market snapshot across grain, feed, and exchange quotes reflecting a cautious trading day.
The Chicago livestock report notes varied bids and prices with fluctuating quotes. Market detail includes multiple cattle and hog figures, highlighting lower quotes and notable price totals across items and lots.
Following a near scuffle at the Ogden Livestock show secretary TR C Evans announced W C Binford was chosen to referee the wrestling match between Jack Harbertson and Ad Santel at the Aurora theatre Thursday evening. The selection was approved by the two wrestlers promoter and Livestock show director Teak.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a trusted remedy for coughs and colds that lead to ship infections. Claims include years of use, safety for children, and the product containing 10 opiates with no harmful effect on a delicate stomach.
Funeral services were held yesterday in the Blehth ward church for Ty Anderson with Monsignor Ciabin officiating. Speakers included Hugbert Anderson and Patriareh A. O yon. Interment followed at City Cemetery with local mourners Mrs Agel Nylander and Mrs Lindell furnishing attire.
Dr Henry Nelson is named new city physician amid regulatory push to purchase ottoman materials for a winehouse project. A morning meeting with commissioners addresses supply checks and clerk orders. A ceremonial appointment is planned with city officials and a Japan aid delegation referenced.
A portion of the church roof was ripped away by today’s wind storm near Twenty Fourth Avenue and Grant. No major damage reported though repairs are needed. Residents expressed concern about similar risks during future storms.
Property records show transfers involving Apple T and Meus Pare valued at about 1.2 units. Details on parcels, grantees, and dates are limited in the readable text. Further specifics require the full notice.
Twin Falls home demonstration agent Edna Ludwig, serving Weber county, left July for a visit, then returned from an extended Denver trip. Reported progress in home demonstration work across counties, noting positive reception and ongoing program gains despite travel.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes for wool, silk, cotton, and mixed fabrics ensuring a flawless result. It highlights color permanence, lightfastness, and the simple guidance from their instruction booklet to achieve perfect dyeing without mistakes.
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