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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1918
Page
2
An Independent Newspaper describes its publication schedule as evening except Sundays and notes Associated Press republication rights. It emphasizes credit to AP for news and states the paper is tied to the latest republication standards.
Rabies concerns spread across several areas as cases involving a rabid cat and a dog suspected of madness are reported. Investigations in Nevis and nearby counties note numerous suspected infected animals and warnings issued years ago failed to prevent spread. Local officials urge caution as authorities seek to contain the outbreak.
Italian forces regained steadiness following a dire breach by German and Austrian troops. French and British reinforcements steadied the line, and Allied counterattacks regained momentum as Italian troops prepared to push toward the Po and the alpine headwaters.
A damaged notice reports potato stocks and market movements from a winter agriculteral department look, noting only a fraction of supply moved and government officials urging stock removal to restore flow. It warns of wastage and forced redistribution to farms as next steps this season.
The article stresses that existing and potential potato supplies must be consumed this season as exports and conversions to non-perishable goods are discouraged. It warns the crop cannot be carried over and urges rapid, profitable distribution by larger dealers to relieve worldwide food strain and support the economy.
The United States shows strong trade and gold assets with exports plus imports exceeding nine billion dollars in the year, a favorable balance of 3.976 billion, and gold holdings about one and a half billion more than at war start. December exports rose by over 100 million. December gold imports and exports indicate continued buoyancy, with yearly gold exports near 972 million and silver exports around 84 million.
Fragments show political tensions within the administration as officials blame leaks and internal dissent for a crisis. A secretary associated with the issue faces intense pressure amid accusations of undermining the government.
The passage compares contemporary criticisms to those faced by Lincoln. It argues for constructive critique without spreading scandal, noting the public favors strong government when competent and aligned with patriotic duty. It asserts accountability for missteps while backing correct administration actions for national survival.
The United States Supreme Court ruled that mineral lands in Utah tied to school sections 2, 16, 12 and 36 in each township were not transferred with certain grants. The decision ends a long debate about whether the federal government held these lands. Utah faces revenue and land-title implications as coal companies may seek repurchase or revaluation.
Reports from Berlin indicate a major general strike announced for Monday by trade unions failed to gain traction. Strikes spread across cities, but only a few factory workers joined and sessions with co‑operatives saw limited cooperation, leaving the central aims unmet.
The War Department states German authorities evade the Russian truce by withdrawing troops from the eastern front and transferring them to the western front. German soldiers on furlough are being sent to western battle sectors, deceiving the Russians and countering eastern turbulence with reinforcements. A film listing follows with Fanching Ethel Clayton.
Washington officials warned local railroad authorities to prepare for floods as a rapid thaw looms in West Virginia and Kentucky. Rising temperatures threaten rapid runoff from a snow cover averaging several inches, prompting transfers of workers from snow removal to bridge protection while embargoes on eastern lines may be eased in a day or two.
DANVER Colo Fan 29 K GC Shrigbon filed a report in US District Court alleging Sal J A Owenby of Denver won forty three thousand dollars in an irrigation dispute involving the Morgan estate of New York and Colonel Owenby. The 1015 action traces back to an accounting over the Wootton Land and Viol company and related management.
COPENSLAGEN Jan 26 The Red Guard gains control in eastern Finland amid reports of a revolution in progress. The Finnish government and White forces clash as Bolsheviki influence grows. Bolshevik stance favors Finland's separation from Russia while opposition accuses the government as bourgeois. The Petrograd policy signals mixed support for the Finland struggle.
Wisconsin complainants accuse condensaries of being war industries faking signals to manipulate pork supply by diverting pigs to slaughterhouses. Independent packers face scrutiny over by products pricing and access to markets. Mr. May notes price gaps between country hides and packer hides reflect purchasing house ownership and government contracts. discussions reveal broader concerns about naval bases and global power.
General Smuts warns that Germany aims to seize colonies and raw materials to build an African army for global dominance. He argues British empire preservation and safeguards against Prussian influence, citing colonial strategies and postwar risks.
A vintage ad fragment pledges a $100 reward for a cure of calarrh alleging internal remedies restore mucous membranes and boost natural healing. The notice invites readers to request testimonials and send payments to J. & Cor in Toledo Ohio.
Bolshevik leaders announce through a semi official agency that relations with Ruvania will be broken after a Rumanian minister detained failed to halt the offensive. The news council of the commissaries issues orders to act on the severance.
London reports confirmation by the Soviet news agency that Trotsky and Kamenev are en route to Stockholm, London, and Paris to inform allied governments on the progress of the peace talks. The dispatch notes a May send date and cites the agency’s senior official.
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