Ogden Zinc Boom Hinted As Promontory Point Growth Looms
The Standard reports miners foresee Ogden rising as a mining camp with zinc production boosting Utah's output. Thirteen ore cars carry zinc from new workings, with outcrops along a mile-wide area. Promontory Point expansion could spur electric rail and resort development, drawing national attention to the Utah site.
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United States
Ogden Je
Utah
Ogden
Sielm
Great Ball Lake
Promontory Point
Germans Precipitate Western Front Struggle Escalates
The article argues German forces have surged on the eastern front and now plan large operations against France or Italy as Russian resistance weakens. It notes German superiority since May, hopes for fresh offensives from Belgium, and a potential push toward Paris if Prussian troops regroup. It highlights British morale, naval shelling, and air raids as non-military pressure aimed at urging home front retrenchment.
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Sines
Russia
Jess
Neutsor
Poland
Galicia
Italy
France
Purmna
Calais
Belgium
Soleapna
Paria
Sois- Pols
Orager
Scarborough
Hartlepool
Ogden as a Western West Point in Military Arsenal Debate
The text argues for relocating U S military production away from sensitive sites and to a fortified defense infrastructure near Ogden, suggesting West Point as a training hub and a regional depot. It envisions a strengthened national arsenal with rapid output and minimized capture risk, mentioning routes and training centers.
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Coammons
United States
Ogden
Betik
X Siden
Cowet
Varia Men Pathe
Sreuwe
Wun
West Dent
Mining Will Increase Our Prosperity
Fragmentary text discusses mining and prosperity with garbled phrases and unclear details. Prominent words include mining and prosperity, with possible references to policy or planning but no clear facts, dates, or names.
Ogden Sparks Plan for Southern Pacific Foundry
In Sparks Nevada a freight train with engines labeled Oxden Utah showed extensive repairs needed, as railroad officials push to build a large factory in Ogden. The city faced pressure from the Southern Pacific to end costly car repairs at in-state shops, while past plans for a valley-foundry near Ogden faded with shifting priorities and local resistance.
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Sparks
Nevada
Salt Lake
Southern Pacific Railroad
Oxden
Utah
Oeren
Uyten
Whiteheads
Opden
Thera
Flarriman Conda
Valle
Fontaiy
Ogden
Planas
Excerpted Letters Reveal Family Struggles and Travel Notes
A collection of letters discusses financial strain, withheld remittances, and a confession about a traveling man. Content includes requests for money from Oregon and Utah sources, a confession to protect Albert, and plans to move, plus brief theater notices and film listings.
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Sayem
Storf
Tam
Albert
Grant
Oregon Tumber Company
Remarg Mall
Weil Grant
City records show June births near triple deaths in report
Inspector George Shorten released figures for June noting 6 35 males and 1 females births and 23 deaths 12 males and 11 females. The Sanitary Division logged 97 inspections 83 abatements 20 food inspections and 28 dogs 8 horses and 2 cattle destroyed at the dump.
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George Shorten
Ameloratoe
Garl
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