Ogden railroad celebration clash sparks wider debate
The Standard and Examiner dispute claims over credit for proposing a World Exposition style Ogden railroad celebration in 1919. The exchange centers on who first suggested government aid and a nationwide railroads led event with Union Pacific and other lines, amid broader war news and Russian fronts.
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Ogden
Benster Sutherland
Congress
Mr. Winchell
Union Pacific
Winchell
Taxing the Wealth of the Country in The San Francisco Bulletin
An article discusses income and inheritance taxes potentially centralizing capital yet warns concentrated wealth harms democracy. It argues that large fortunes grant power over labor, risking a hereditary elite, and notes the tension between taxation and social utility in modern America.
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San Francisco Bulletin
Ufa
Ita
Brigham City to consider buying Devil's Gate water rights
Special to the Standard reports Brigham City may acquire the interests of promoters at Devil's Gate to secure a culinary and irrigation water supply. Engineers from Salt Lake propose large dams to divert and sell water for irrigation, with the Commercial Club coordinating an investigation by Wm. T. Davila and James Jengzen for a mass meeting vote.
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Peigham
Brigham
Undersrood
Commercial Club
Wm. T. Davila
James Jengzen
Pioneer Day Excursions By Union Pacific System
Union Pacific System tickets go on sale July 22 to 24 with return by July 25. Consult an agent for fares and other particulars.
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Oregon
Union Pacific System
Man Claims 10 Have Been Beaten by Conductor
A stranger calling himself Pate alleged he was assaulted by a railroad conductor while at the 0.1. & 9. Railroad Co office. He showed an ugly bruise on his right cheek and said the beating followed a dispute over fare after traveling from Balt Lake to Ogden on the Nam Berger. He reported the incident to the superintendent of transportation. He refused to specify the security or details beyond saying the conductor attacked him again today in the terminal.
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Union Pacific
Cebbel Pacific
Promontory Point
Orden
Mouch
Central Pacific
Southern Pacific Railroad
United States
Pate
Balt Lake
Ogden
Namberger
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