James Hope Engineer Dies After Long Railway Service
James Hope an engineer who served the Central Pacific railroad after 1869 died leaving a legacy as a capable, devoted worker. He oversaw motive power during the Ogden-Tacon culoff Great Salt Lake project and bridged inland waterways with steady leadership. His memory is cherished by colleagues and neighbors as a skilled, faithful family man.
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Mendes
Hope
Centra Paeble Railroad
Ogden-Tacin
Gorass Great Balt Lake
James ‘Hope
Mavern
Odd
Loue
Closing Down the Factories Amid Fuel Crisis Debate
Garfield defends a five day plant shutdown to curb fuel shortage and plant layoffs. He criticizes McAdoo and railroads for bottlenecks after government control, arguing decisive action ends looming disaster though protests blame the move for economic harm.
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Agmagtes
McAdoo
Ura
Invernman
Vague wartime call for stronger postwar government
Fragmentary speech praising vigor of administration and urging drastic postwar steps. It argues a strong, masterful government is needed before the war ends and asserts officials must be prepared to take extreme actions if required to achieve desired results.
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Aura
Children See the Dead at Dutle Hangings
Editorial condemns public executions after three men were hanged in Dutle drawing large crowds including children. It notes disturbing curiosity among youths visiting the jail yard and undertakers and urges restraint by press and public to shield young minds from gruesome display. It calls for keeping executions out of public view to avoid glamorizing death.
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Dutle
Tne
Butte
Ogdenite’s Voyage to Vladivostok Amid War Service
Fred C. Smith, superintendent of the Spit Lake division of the Southern Pacific railroad, and 336 fellow railroad engineers were drafted into the Railroad Engineer Corps for service in Vladivostok on the Siberian railway. They faced unsettled conditions as Bolsheviks controlled the city, shaping American expeditionary aims. Smith later sent a letter from San to the editor describing expected outcomes and the expedition’s tasks in Siberia.
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Bummer
Fred C. Smith
Spit Lake
Thay
Stratgtien
Rusali
Vladivostok
Fetgorrad
Ameriegna
Giberisana
Neago~ Anki
Jagan
Ewelllye
Dara
Smith
Vindiyon
Siendard
San
Voyage Through Far East to Vladivostok and Nagasaki
A passenger contingent of 316 aboard the Thomas travels from Hawaii to Vladivostok via Sangar Straits and Honolulu. They describe cargo, local labor, currency, and weather, with stops at Hopelulu and Nagasaki while awaiting movement toward Harbin and the Trans-Siberian route.
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Windivostok
Nagasaki
Smap
Rueaian Interpratory
Wachanfons
Baliwin Locomotive Works
Russia
Miitla
Sangar Straits
Japan
Pacific
Sea of Japan
Hopelulu
Tlonolulu
Hawaii
Siverle
Thomas
Vladivostok
Ladivestak
Vlndivastok
Lustqav
Patrograd
Haat
John T. Stevens
Couny
Vladivastok
Siberia
Irkutal
The Hidden Hand at Rex Today and Tomorrow
New Path e serial The Hidden Hand opens at the Rex today and runs through tomorrow while the last episode of The Fatal Ring also screens, offering double feature suspense for patrons.
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New Pathe
the Rex
Dutchman Van de Graaff sparks Ogden protest over naturalization
Protests erupt after a letter from a mother questions the ease of military exemption for Jan van der Graaff of Ogden, a resident alien from Holland. Local and district boards dispute his citizenship status and potential expulsion from social clubs, while his work at Southern Pacific and long Ogden residence are noted.
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Hollander
Locat City
A.B. Meynandays
Jan van der Grant
America
Parsons
Ven de Graaff
Jocal
van de Graaff
Clare
van de Graff
Datrice
Brant
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Weta
van de Ornatt
Creden Hala
van de Graal
Han
van da Grote
Ogden Ischools
William Duncan and Carol Holloway in The Tenderfoot at Cozy
Wolfville premiere of The Tenderfoot features William Duncan and Carol Holloway in a Cozy Theatre engagement running today and tomorrow. Tension and charm drive a light stage romance set in a small town.
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William Duncan
Carol Holloway
Central Powers reject Russian peace terms as unacceptable
Berlin reports the Central Powers deem Russia’s proposals for occupied regions unacceptable as they diverge from the powers’ aims. They insist withdrawal during the war is impossible, but offer to give a clearly formulated response for potential compromise while preparing to continue the war and seek self determination as a broad base for treaties.
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Creat-Litovat
Agaliy
Russia
Hsem
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Pitched Battle in City Streets in Odessa
A street clash between Ukrainian and Bolshevik troops in Odessa left urban fighting as artillery and machine guns anchored the theater district. The Bolshevik commander was mortally wounded while ships fired on the city. reports differ on whether the arsenal fell. Germany’s peace talks drift with Berlin officials silent. Russia braces for the Constituent Assembly as tensions with Romania escalate.
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London
Odessa
Petrograd
Reuters
Afreeta
Olshevikt
Bolchavikt
Three Headliners At Pantages Today Vaudeville Bill
Pantages opens with three top vaudeville headliners Sinnager Cass leads the bill with Chatter and Wenry Rigoletto brothers and the Swangon Sisters. The Six Serenaders and Johnson-Dean chorus add musical dance and cakewalk acts. The Rigoletto brothers join Swangon Sisters for a visual of beauty while the program promises novelty and humor for Western audiences.
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Cass
Netk
Chatter
Wenry Rigo- Tello
Swangon Sisters
Able
Johnson-Dean
Serenators
Orpheum Theatre
Unclear War Reports Show Shifts In Trade And Battles
Fragmentary text notes tentative peace speakings by leaders, front line actions limited to artillery duels on the western front, and repulsed drives on the Piave. It reports merchant shipping losses easing from prior weeks with several submarines and mines sinking ships over 1600 tons, plus a rise in French losses and weekly vessel figures amid January reports.
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Presigant Whivon
Prenier Lloyd Gorge
Mida
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Buato
Brenty
Piave
Jtelene
Iilish Mercantmen
Watke
Etx
Five French ships sunk by enemy
Paris reports that during the week ending January 12, five French ships over 1680 tons and one under that tonnage were sunk by submarines or mines. Ships entering French ports in the week ending January 13 numbered 793. ships shearing were 751. Two vessels were attacked but escaped. London notes a marked decrease in British merchantman sinkings in the same period, with six over 1600 tons sunk, plus two under 1600 tons and two fishing craft.
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London
Ming
Admiralty
Circus Images and War Tiempo Sentiments
A fragmented reminiscence on childhood shows and circus acts amid wartime strain. The speaker laments disruptions to rail transport for summer travel and the looming horror of world events, interspersed with playful, nonsensical lines.
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Segalfnction
Mid miser answers with a fact on the proposition
The mid miser responded to a request for a vantribution by stating his fact on the proposition, giving a concise, pithy reply.
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Quickly
West Escapes Freight Transport Troubles
Western railways have largely handled increased government shipments despite eastern congestion. A conference of railroad officials led to coordinated dispatching and emergency handling, centralizing supervision to speed freight movement. The east seeks shopmen trainmen and officials as shortages rise.
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Aura
Western Railroad Ma
Tralolore
Rejglanas Trelakt
Voleron
Avery
Frank
Bogtanlits
Rasputin Screened as Bizarre Theater Pick at Utah
The piece notes Rasputin’s hypnotic sway over women as the source of his power and downfall. It previews a dramatic adaptation titled Rasputin, the Black, showing at Utah theaters Sunday through Tuesday, highlighting the film’s sensational appeal in local coverage.
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Rasputin
Utah Theatre
Pershing Reports Death of Private Turdulph Drandmi
Pershing today reported the death of Private Turdulph Drandmi. The terse notice lists the serviceman among recent war casualties with minimal details provided from the Washington desk.
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Washington, Jan. Rr
Aeetrt
Pershing Today
Turdulph Drandmi
Fe Olny Slater
Mra
M Marenall
Calumet, Mont
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