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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1918
Page
10
Dramatic fragments report a robbery and a family absence at a mine, trade ads for dry cleaning and monument work, a birth notice for a son named Malan, and several civil and military items. Reports include snowfall in Chicago, federal officials and livestock commission movements, draft board actions, travel notes, and local residents’ connections to military service.
Traveling Agent B W Hansen visits Ogden on company business with Salt Lake City HQ. Bank clearings total 907491.81, up from 220255.46 last year. expenses 87235.35. Building permits issued for tenement houses on Advina between 34th and 35th streets at about 1600 dollars each. construction to start. Births reported by city officials. names and dates listed. Provo commitment papers delayed as mental examination found John F H Cooper insane. transferred to county jail. First National Bank suit to recover 9000 on three promissory notes issued 1917. District court adjourned to January 24. theater listings and classified ads noted.
The body of Rupert Stang, a brakeman on a Union Pacific train, was found after a derailment east of Lyndon. He died from injuries after the engine and cars left the track, with crews blaming a possible wheel or oil incident. Survived by wife, daughter Evelyn, mother Mrs. Shaw, and several siblings. The inquest was held in Ogden. interment planned in Evanston. The accident disrupted service on No. 260 and prompted tributes to a young, cautious railroad man.
The Ogden Tabernacle choir plans a social reunion and dancing night at Weber College auditorium. Dancing begins around 7:30 pm with music by Lillian Thatcher or the WH, and rehearsals for the choir continue later. Mrs. Cora Thorne Bird of Springville will sing solos, recalling her Orphean benefit show last month and famed soprano voice.
The funeral of Mrs. Hannah Heeton will be held Sunday at noon in the meeting house at Dewey. Survivors and burial details follow in the advance notice.
Four new companies have been formed as a development of the James Mack Matai venture. Articles of incorporation were filed at the county ict house. The new firm carries capital value of FLU 2,000,000 with shares of revalue.
The fragment lists items like serving trays and assorted pictures with unclear pricing. It mentions a shift in January and hints at adjusted efficiency or availability. Specific names, dates, or organizations are not readable.
Fragmentary OCR text lists multiple individuals and roles, mentioning Mack family members and various titles. The readable core references an Open development business, protector roles, and a secretary figure, with scattered names and places lacking coherent facts or events.
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