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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1915
Page
5
Linen proves a satisfactory covering for aircraft wings, improving strength by about 50 percent after several coats of rubber solution. Despite silk’s lightness and strength, linen remains favored for durability under varying weather and speed conditions in early flight testing.
Borothy Donnelly, a leading lady of the Murray Stock Company, headlines William Fox's The Thief with a climactic turn in a career of stage triumphs. Daughter of Ina Henry Donnelly, owner of the famed troupe, she pulls a memorably intense performance during the run in May.
In a troubled household, Mina pleads for help as Burd wheezes toward illness. She confronts power and poverty while planning action against oppression. Tom notices a vulnerable child, Betty Ward, amid a tense scene at the hospital and party, revealing deeper social conflict and the looming tomorrow.
A long, incomplete cooking and household tips page lists asparagus soup and clam preparations, gingham hats, heat resistant mats, and household hints. It mentions green peas with mint, pepper and cheese salad, watermelons, and methods to deter flies with lavender oil and geraniums, plus a dubious dead-file remedy.
A scrambled OCR reads like a local puzzle around Freckles and Tess with stray names and garbled lines. The readable hints mention a diner, a plan to remove something, and a sequence of unclear actions. The fragment suggests a small, humorous crime or mystery scene in a town setting.
German forces reportedly crush Russian defenses along the Pransnysz frontier near Warsaw, advancing with an estimated corps strength. Southward, Germans seize Konyga village and drive Russians back, capturing artillery and 4410 prisoners amid broader gains across western Poland. Berlin dispatches claim impending final offensives may crush Russian resistance, with coordinated strikes around Trzasnyse and Venlindenburg in the Courland theater while media notes cautious optimism from military experts.
Police report C. Bisenzimer and Tony Roe ge arrested on grand larceny charges after wallets and travelers checks stolen at an organ recital. About $410 in checks tied to Nesheminy, Pa. Penrose identifies similar notes found with suspects. Identification bureau head Spooner suspects the two men are the same individuals in circulation notices.
The British government plans a brief limit on cotton exports as announced in the House of Lords by the Marquess of Crewe, president of the council and leader in the Lords. The brief measure aims to curb export quantities to stabilize domestic supply.
Rosenthal putto, identified as a spy, was executed this morning in England after confessing to posing as an American citizen. The forged passport, issued in Berlin, was linked to a Reelin official whose name was withheld. The German secret service allegedly directed Rosenthal to obtain British movements data.
A dated report notes extended Electric Road 10 project plans involving Utah and nearby counties. It mentions Vereco, Cole, Tas doin ta ea ce Tet Hes pee tele power and Tan servicite, with references to power development along the Prec river and related canal work.
Readable plans show intake and ownership of property for a power house with rail sidings linking to the Den ver and Rio Grande railway. Rumors say options on electric light and power property in Grangeville and Castledale favored Utah Power and Light. Unconfirmed reports claim the company may have options or purchases on most lighting plants in the territory.
Mrs Amine Ann Stephens wife of A N Stephens died yesterday at the family residence 3609 Hudson Avenue after ten weeks of illness She is survived by her husband seven children three step children and lists of names Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3 o clock from the First Ward channel viewing this evening 7 to 9 and tomorrow 9 to 1 at the residence Interment in City Cemetery
After word, committees were named and met to outline a programme for Pioneer day. Ely plans to make the event one of the biggest in history, with no prior celebrations in the area. Townspeople will be invited to participate in Brigham’s dairies facilities in Boxelder County.
A livery stable and a blacksmith shop, both in Idaho Falls, burned last night around 10 with many horses saved from the barn. A Belgian stallion and a valuable jack were lost. Insurance totals about 4500 on the shop and tools and 205 on the barn and contents. The structures were old frame and nearly saved by the fire department. Cause believed to be a discarded cigarette in the hay raft. Brigham City plans Pioneer Day celebrations with large turnout and business leaders backing the event.
Taylorsville July 1. Eugene Paxton aged 32 years, son of Mr and Mrs Tugens Paxton, died after a wagon wheel passed over him at 10 1 oclock this morning, dying at 3 pm. He had been riding with his uncle Ephraim Paxton to a farm to fetch a load of straw. On the return trip the boy fell from the wagon seat and a wheel ran over him, causing fatal injuries. Funeral to be held at 10 30 am at Taylorsville ward house with interment in Taylorsville cemetery.
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