Byrne Electrocuted Near Riverdale Power Plant
William M. Byrne head operator for Zens at Utah Power & Light’s Riverdale plant died after a raft accident brought a heavily charged wire into the river. Companion Henry Moore and others attempted rescue with fatal shock. Byrne’s body was recovered. investigation and tributes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian M. Byrne
Zens
Utah Power & Light Company
Riverdale
Iyme
Henry Moore
Aires
Tytne
Joel Grover
Byrne
Grover
Moore
Nyrne
Seark of
Arm
Rividale
Flewan
Vivid
Elizalot Tysie
Vile Site
Hirzel Strante
Adaa
Mielma
Delbert
Vera Byrne
Sui Vivine
Ogder
One Style of Bed for the Troops in France
A fragmented wartime note describes a standard bed design for soldiers in France. The six by two and a half foot frame uses available materials and waterproof sheets with a single blanket. Officers mention straw mattresses and limited comfort, with many men lacking proper sleep between sheets in trenches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Bess
Jan Soyelery
Utah Boy Among Dead In Marine Casualties
Salt Lake July 4 Two intermountain state servicemen were killed and two severely wounded in action yesterday Lloyd B Hutcheson of Meridian Idaho killed in action and Frank Peterson of Snyderville Summit County marines severely wounded Daniel S Cronin Hyattville Wyom and Harry B Fletcher Salt Lake City marine were wounded Peterson a Snyderville rancher and Park City High School graduate joined Marines at 17 and was recently decorated Fletcher son of Mr and Mrs H S Fletcher of Provo enlisted in Marines as a youth and saw action aboard the battleship Nebraska. the other severe casualty Cronin and Fletcher are the only confirmed names with connections to Utah and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Ae Lloyd B. Hutcheson
Meridian
Idaho
Frank ¥. Peterson
Snyderville
Summit County
Daniel S Cronin
Hyattville
Bla Horn County
Wys
Harry B. Fletcher
Farherly
Third Avenue
Salt Lake City
Marine
Provo
Frank HE
Peterson
Snyvervile
Park City
Novaber
Charles J. Peterson
Jagl Your
France
Marine Peterson
William A. Wrown
Toutaville
Wiliam J
Mary Fla
Camp Lewis
Moldavia
Harry J. Fletcher
Balngy
Pied Avenue
Ball Lake Chry
Frevo
Ananett
Greenville
Tex
Fletcher
San Franeteon
Swarines
War Department
Arch C. Fietcher
Nev
Braska
German Count Killed in Moscow Embassy Attack
Basel July 7 Bolshevik premier Lenine sends message to Joffe regarding the assassination of Count von Michael at the German embassy in Moscow Two unknown men entered the embassy yard and stole documents then fatally wounded the count with a blow Diplomats condemned the act as a political maneuver authorities pledge swift investigation and reprisal measures were ordered at the embassy and the surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Count von Mirbach
Geena
Mancow
M. Tehlicherin
M. Telecherin
M. Karakhan
Cin
Tiew Courrence
Lindspatch
Havas
Unaeh
Uyghars
Count von Mirhach
Werfstenlor
Basel
Sikolai Lenine
M. Joffe
Berlin
Uews
Count van Michael
Moscow
Dlack
Count von Ofnre
Arby
Beyernntat
American Troops Carry Out Raids in Vosges Sector
Paris reports say American troops conducted a raid in the Vosges near Longpont and Corey, taking prisoners. The rest of the line remained quiet with artillery actions noted elsewhere. Austrian forces withdraw from a coastal defense position after heavy sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ayjaned Ina
Vosges
War Office
Aisne
Marie
Alane
Longpont
Corey
Vorgey
Wright
Trent
German Tanks Not Gun Proof With American Army
June 8 report notes German fighting tanks resemble turtles with turret tops and heavy plated armor. Tanks shown are fast and heavily protected against artillery, while Allied anti-tank guns and smaller arms produced more damage to opposing forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pranch
Germany
Tase Pt
Armen Colely
Moen Azmad
Lore
Vonaioey
Tae
After the War Big Force to Be Retained
The article reports Simon Jessen of Gyllen Packing & Provision stating postwar manpower will be kept with lingering duties. He returned from the East noting Chicago meat buyers export to France and U.S. military demands. The piece mentions ongoing contracts and large orders, reflecting industrial postwar expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon
Jessen
Gyllen Packing & Provision Sompany
Jansen
Cplling
Demmson
Chicago
France
Auto Tourists At City Grounds Stir Local Attention
Automobile tourists roam the city grounds at the corner of Sev enteenth street and Jefferson ayewud with little order. Observers report many in the party have registered names and travel routes to destinations from Denver to Oakland and beyond, indicating a widespread journey pattern across states and regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventeenth Street
Jefferson Ayewud
Tha
Nfdale
Gilkesan
Denver
Cato
Vets
Jawstone Park
A. 7
Linillo
Storkton
Cake
MerPherson
Rand Wy Anderson
Mibelington
Greenno
Talay Olemh
Kan
Oakland
Cal
Donie Doniners Telltzen
Cireth Anekiale
Po Hat
San Francisco Toy Poshoan
Rens
Nev
Denver; HW
Syeneer
Heat Sake
Merten Callfazala
Colorado
J.B. McCotloven
Los Angeles
Heath
Party
New York
Long Bowl
Tearay Varohoay Calerton
Mahe
Fligha Wilbur in an Auto Accident Noted
The report describes Fligha Wilbur in an auto accident with injuries and recovery efforts. It recounts witnesses, the vehicle involved, and the shock observed by bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fligha Wilbur I
Local Accident Benchmarks Driver’s Struck Head Wounded
A car collision caused Mr. Wilbur to be thrown from the machine and strike his head. He was rushed to the hospital by Anita Bernstrom, the chauffeur for Janey Pingres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur
Anity Bernstrom
Janey Pingres
Allied Breakdowns Reported Near Chateau Chieny
Berlin dispatch says American and French offensives west of Chateau Chieny pressured German defenses with strong attacks. Reports claim Allied assaults continued yesterday and last eight days, suffering heavy losses on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Vie Lonton
Chateau ‘Chieny
Artivil
Telegraphers End Strike Call After Labor Conference
Washington July 7 telegraphers at Western Union Telegraph Company end strike after long distance talk between Secretary of Labor Wilson and 5 7 Konen Kamp president of the Commercials Holographers' Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Western Union Telegraph Company
Tabor Wilson
Konen Kamp
Vinion
Australian American forces clash in Brattaneus fosion
London dispatch, July 7, via Reuter, notes the Australians and Americans attack plans amid praise for Allied coordination. A German office is described as having been obliterated after a surrendering servant was shot, provoking claims of treachery. The report emphasizes retaliatory warnings against treachery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Viller
Brattaneus
Reuter
Donhin Sietory
Austragna
Ground won as Australians push Germans back near Wake Wood
The British front reports no further German attempts to retake ground lost, while Australian and American tanks disrupted German positions south of Wake Wood. Tanks mopped up machine gun nests, destroying or capturing dozens of guns and forcing surrender of many troops. Infantry advance followed tank support as crews directed fire and protected advancing lines. A tank assault near a mound eliminated gun emplacements and suppressed nearby threats, with multiple tanks receiving praise for their decisive action. Observers note improved prospects for victory as the armored drive continues and naval air activity supports ground operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakewood
Asrest
Sis
Gan
Tyes Rapid
Tirh
Virginia Hotel Offers Modern Rooms and Fine Board
First class accommodations with modern rooms and good board at Adams and Twenty-fourth streets. For reservations call Ui Aa. advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams and
Twenty-fourth Street
Probate and Guardian Notices and Sheriff Sale in Weber County
Notice from Weber County Clerk and Probate for Marian Fignon estate urging creditors to file claims by August 8 1918. Also a sheriff sale in Ogden City Weber County Utah to satisfy a judgment in the matter of Euena Investment Company vs James F Jensen and Mabel Jensen with sale set July 10 1918 at 12 oclock noon of Lots 12 and 13 in Block 5 of Mushton addition Ogden City. Curtis Allison deputy sheriff signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Pignon
Mary Or Pignon
Youghers
Weber County
State of Utah
Euena Investment Company
James F. Jensen
Mabel Jensen
Minnin May Jensen
Ogden City
Weber
Utah
Mushton
Weber Conniz
CG. Peterson
Weber Coe Utah
Curtis Allison
Change of name petition set for July hearing in Ogden
In Weber county Utah the district court fix es a hearing for July 23 1918 at 10 o clock am on the petition of John August Joneschelt for a name change to John August Joannis before Judge A W A L with clerk of court and deputy clerk on record The Ogden Petroleum Company notices delinquent stock assessments listed against named shareholders including Walter no 26 Chihi Mrs A68 Clark Mrs Gordie 134 Conn Mrs C F Carter Hattle Prout Cardon Mabel 299 Cowden Fea Th 353 Barton Lillie B 5 186 Dexlyon Margaret 107 Farr Clem p Farr Clem iz 33
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Me
Judicial Discriet
Weber
State of
Utah
John August Jonesehlet
Manus
John August Joneschelt
Ogden City
Weber County
Ogden Petroleum Company
Ogden City Tran
Nur Lair
Walter No
Chihi
Clark
Gordie
Conn
C.F
Carter
Hattle Prout Cardon
Mabel
Cowden
Fea
Barton
Lillie
Dexlyon
Margaret
Farr
Clem P Farr
Clem Iz
Ledger of stockholders names and shares for Ogden company
In accordance with law the shares of stock in the company will be offered for sale at the office on 364 Twenty-fourth street Ogden Washington on the 15th day of July at 7 00 a m to satisfy delinquent assessments plus advertising costs. Secretary Treasurer A L Glasmann signs as custodian of the list and total balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farr
Parr
Adrian
R. W
Francis
Barr
C. Lews Seees
Goddard
H.W
H. MU
H. HT
Geraw
Hugh M
Green
Cosnel
Laver
Hickenlooper
J.B
Johnson
Aye
Duttrel
M.N. Ye
Bugis
Albert
Moore
Frank
Minnock
C.C
Murphy
Mallendorf
Max
Nicely
Mrs
Bila
Neulcboom
Cigaat
Oaden Miner
Peterson
E.R
Swenson
Charles Saylor
W. B
van Dyke
L. A. Willams
Willams
Nan A
Whitmayer
Twenty-fourth Street
Ogden
Wah
Fae
A. L. Glasmann
Twenty-fourth St
Oeden
Vaal
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WM. M. Byrne
Hermitage
Vienna
Playa
Cink
Saut Lake
Abe
Misa
Tsuyono Ianyi
B.D. Mashinoto
Salve
Motori
Hitiamte
Havehinsie
St Webs
Tesau Wersan
Hinvnts
Paakan
Seema UK
Chile
Gden
Ogden Tel
Sinaley
Albee Sapahey
Horlick
Infante and
Invalides
Onemy
Lars
Ival
Fred Cross
Japan
Pohl
Uise Earratie Carniteer
Ihoptec
Ehnere
Erie Uit
Jones
Lowe
Milwaukee Sentinel
Wea
Virginia Hotel
Conault County
George H. Piper
Marian Fignon
Mary 4. Fignon
C. M. Ramey
Julia Figgare
Chea & Stine
Petitioner
J. A. Hogle & CO
Huson Ave
Chicago Board of Tradt Salt Lake Stack and Mining Exchange
Bankers
National Bank
H.E. Winser & CO
Empire Building
Ith
S. Brocka
U.A
Canada
Gola
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