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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1917
Page
4
Pagewide OCR fragments describe accident insurance in the Aina area and related services, listing providers and references to local agents. The text also includes a July 4 report on British naval activity and mine events, with scattered notes on torpedo boat destroyers, merchant ships, and wartime commerce, plus mentions of local businesses and advertisements.
Ogden City plans a paving case in district 137 with incidental work. A hearing on the injunction will be in Judge Pratt's court. City Engineer's office will receive bids until 10 am July 19.
The notice states improvement details to be seen at the City Engineer’s office in City Hall. Bids may be rejected and defects waived by the Board of Improvements. Published by Walter Richey City Recorder with first June 28 1917 and last July 28 1917 in the Orden Standard Paring District No 137.
Notices from the Second Judicial District Court Weber County Utah inform creditors to present claims by October 5 1917 for the estate of Willian F James and by August 16 1917 for Thomas R Middleton. Administrators Frank Cane and Joan A Sneddon attorneys are listed with their offices. Date of first publication June 5 1917. Last publication July 12 1927. Also includes a fiction snippet about golf and a Scottish dialogue referencing tomorrow morning.
A family of five traveling from Nuprrt to the Snake River dam were in a car that veered into the Minidoka project canal near Rupert Idaho. The four elder children were left at home. The vehicle left the road after hitting a chuck hole and plunged into an eight to twelve foot deep, 120 foot wide canal. Three adults perished. the four year old child survived. Rescue teams searched the canal but no bodies had been recovered by late reports. Relatives include Mrs E J Strong and Mrs David McCleery of this city Mrs A Freeman of Ogden and Mrs E B Knotts of Shawnee Oklahoma.
Brigham City's National Guard unit will send a large group to the officers' training camp at Jordan Narrows. The roster includes Walter Finn of Willard and many Brigham City men with Finn from Willard, plus Jos Wipp Bobel. A Fourth of July highlight was the public playground dedication attracting hundreds of children and parents.
Danish native and longtime local figure HC Hansen, owner of the HC Hansen bicycle business, died July 8 after fifteen months of atherosclerosis. He lived in the city thirty six years and was 74. Survived by wife, son Monty M, two daughters Anty and Mrs J Woody, and three grandchildren. Funeral held by Garden Lodge No 2 BKF from Kirkendall chapel Friday at 7 p m. Interment in City cemetery.
Arch bishop Ireland led a Fourth of July gathering in Minnesota with Belgian war commission members, pledging U.S. support for Belgium’s restoration. General Leclercq and officials wept, kissing the archbishop as they thanked the church for solidarity and vow to continue aid across Europe.
The Oregon Stork Line advertises very low round trip fares to northern Utah and Idaho with dates July 7 and 14 and later. For full particulars call City Ticket Office at Ophuem block or phone S500.
Utah has actually subscribed 319700 to the American Red Cross fund, per figures by state chairman Harvey Jom. The discrepancy with a 540000 total cited by Washington officials is blamed on incomplete report transmission from Utah's executive committee.
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