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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1918
Page
5
The store launches July White Sales on the Second Floor tomorrow morning offering undermuslins at prices unlikely to recur for years. Garments were purchased before latest price hikes and represent best values for an indefinite period. All prudent shoppers should stock up for a year.
A case involving A. Landay and associates accused of harming chickens led to dismissal by Judge George Marker. Witnesses described ongoing disturbances as a man sought to identify owners, prompting trap preparations that captured four hens inside a building. The matter centers on property disputes and alleged provocation.
Notice states that Nobre is bound by a formal agreement with FC Brown and Tans Peterson, and that neither party shall incur further obligations to the other. It calls on all persons with dealings with the noted dairy to govern themselves accordingly. Dated July, 1915, by J. V2. Brown of Brown's Ice Cream Co. and Vallagy Parish.
The court heard a plea regarding the alleged theft of forty-three chickens from the defendant's dining area over the past weeks. The birds were kept near the residence, with the case referred to law enforcement for further action.
M A Witlaing, superintendent for the western division of the Dalton Pacific Railroads, travels to Ogden as a new hall at Green River nears completion. A Cine Library, dancing, reciptions, and a special dance are planned to inaugurate the hall for employees and officials across Omfen and Salk counties. The event promises free refreshments and an evening of socializing, with a formal reception and remarks expected from railroad leaders.
Fragmentary OCR describes a man named Fanny Stevens noted for a place on the American stage. The text references world, blip, and a condemned existence with piles and treowes, but specifics are unclear.
A polished stage drama unfolds across two continents as a young novelist confronts wealth and virtue. A publisher and a penniless violinist orbit her world, while her wife challenges loyalties amid a poverty stricken backdrop. The production showcases strong performances and vivid sets, with a national star headlining a compelling tale. The Utah theater presents the piece again today.
Reported in this city that Edam Bates, brother of a Third Michigan soldier, was wounded in France and is recovering in a hospital. Frenzied telegrams reached here recently, conveying updates on the grim news and urging support for the wounded soldier and his family.
At dawn the commission discussed extending the water main from Weer Twriay-foneth tireet to connect with mills and the Globe train and Milling Company. The board will consider the proposal after the engineering report and city attorney review. A separate note mentions property taxes related to Joseph and Chris.
City Auditor ALF Larson reports that a claim by Utah Tire & Repair company for police department supplies totaling 52.40 was allowed. The report notes grounds for possession and recommends collection of taxes totaling 36.47. Three lots appear affected by the decision, with the 994 A year cited in prior city commission presentation.
A Richmond Utah man William A. Eckerstoy travels to Ogden to enlist in the United States Army and join the quartermaster corps. Charles P. O’Connor of Italyaxe Mississippi enters aviation corps to report to Fort Douglas. Thomas G. Reeder, son of Thomas H. Reeder, joins the signal corps through the recruiting office and will depart soon. The item notes training and enlistment trends as war mobilization continues.
Sergeant George Duncan McLeod launches a local Ogden campaign urging automobile owners to give soldiers rides as a sign of patriotism. The movement aims to spread nationwide within two months, starting with Ogden and expanding through Weber club and the Publicity Bureau.
Allied resistance slows German offensive with heavy losses. Captured map indicates main attack planned through the Marne valley toward Epernay. About thirty divisions identified, some from Crown Prince Rupprecht’s army, suggesting a new push was possible while current effort continued. French military authors remain confident they control the situation.
Harl Spawn, a 17 year old, took a car from PK Smith at the Alhambra theater Sunday evening, leading to a joy ride halted by arrest at Farmington. fined 270 dollars by the juvenile court. George Tain and Inde Cox appeared before the material court. case dismissed on recommendation after investigators found they did not know the car was stolen. Shaun posed as the owner and recruited friends. they were surprised when nabbed.
One hundred fifty laborers are wanted by the government for road work at Yellowstone Park. The announcement was made by IL W Deckett Sr, federal employment examiner. Pay is 2.40 dollars per day for 8 hours with board included. Men must furnish blankets. other provisions are provided.
Salt Lake City July 16. Fifty eight men have volunteered for the proposed new national guard regiment for Ulas under Governor Bamberger. Captain J Sarley lists names and addresses of volunteers for eligibility examinations and testing at the adjutant general’s office.
A cropped OCR reading presents a maze of street names building numbers and person names including Foslon East Street Robeuliseh South East Boston building West Fourth North Street Central building and Adams Avenue. The fragment mentions residents such as Atha Rawling C P Rockwood James Lanuer Ernest I Smith and Marty Sturges among others with varied street endings and partial city context.
Five and five day window to evacuate Ogden for Camp Fic anont California to fill government No 972. Induction limited to those physically qualified for general service. June 2018 registrants may volunteer or be involuntarily drafted if Class One exhausted. California to supply 250 men sent to Camp Fremont to bolster war strength.
London July 16 General Hergate has been proclaimed dictator of 3 ja according to a Pekin dispatch to the Tit to Gredly. The report notes Slovak troops moving toward the Trans-Baikal area and mentions Czech plans to seek permission from the Chinese government to traverse Manchuria as part of a broader movement.
A special Japanese cabinet meeting was held on Saturday with officers present and news staff noting its importance. Reporters suggest possible communication or intervention signals from the American government amid tensions with Russia.
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