Controversy Over Road Contract Withdrawals Deepens
The state road commission weighed bids from multiple contractors for new sections of the fate highway and faced a demand to withdraw their bids amid cost miscalculations. Governor Damberger and State Engineer McGonagle urged measured action while auditors debated whether contractors should be released from agreements.
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Gibbons
Syeaph Kirle
Oppost
Seeir Aid
Weber
Reed
Wen
Damberger
McGonagle
Beanlon
Commission
State Road Commission
Atate
Joseph Ririe
Comprasion
Hej
Bennion
Ritie
Angel
Heaven and
Earth
Weber County Officials Debate Retention of Comottsaloners
Weber County residents including county commissioners dispute whether Gib Bons and Reed should remain in office. Governor Bamberger notes contractors could, a $1,000 check was placed during a contract, but the matter was deferred for further investigation and discussion with Weber County residents and particularly the county commissioners.
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Weber County
Comottsaloners
Bituiliite
Gibbons
Reed
Vernor Bamberger
Fortel
Evan Doseollo
Uwe
Rammilsstoners
Debt notice for A P Hansen in settlement records
Public notice concerns debts contracted by A P Hansen. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate a formal debt action or claim with referenced parties. No dates or locations are legible.
Old Folks To Gather Here For Outing Next Week
The Rox County paper notes an event inviting elderly residents from Rox County and nearby areas to attend a community outing at Silver Park. Transportation will be provided by the organizing committee. Arrivals early morning with a noon lunch, followed by speeches, music, and the usual honors.
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Uli
Rox Eier County
Jhis Uity
Pledges Rally For Salvation Army Drive By Women Group
Twenty five members of the Woman of American Patriots pledged $5 each to aid the Salvation Army Home Service fund at a meeting in the Elks lodge. President Mrs Le Falck announced a slogan, committees were named for city wards, canvass plans set, and preparations continued to reach the full fund by Saturday with volunteer workers organized through the Elks club.
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Salvation Army Home Service
Woman of American Patriots
Elks Lodge
Elks Jorge
W. P
le Falck
Fallowa
Salvation Army
Hik
Packer
Logan Men Guilty and Sentenced by City Judge
Glen J. Hudson and Clare J. Turner, both of Luana, were arrested for drunkenness after entering not guilty pleas. They changed to guilty and were fined by City Judge Roberts. Hudson faces 250 or 66 days, Turner 100 or 60 days in city jail.
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LOGAN
Glen J. Hudson
Clare J. Turner
Luan
Land
Sancy
Roberts
Hudson
Elty
Turner
City Board Refuses Hearing On Firemen Dismissals
Four Brenton firemen discharged amid union demands for a rehearing. Trades and Labor Assembly pressed for a public hearing, alleging unfair treatment and urging state or independent bodies to investigate. Commissioners dispute union claims and cite budget issues as a factor in dismissals. Public hearing planned to address contested firing.
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Te International Firefighters' Association
Wad
City Commission
Trades and Labor Agsem
Miles AL. Jones
Nevaldlug
Uly
Atending
Tradrs
Alto
Willan Knere
Ilness
Frehen
Wy Twigs
Hia
Trent
Kolb
Donos
Graver
Graves Lelt
Hlanalard
Wolonshire
Thial
Wnt
State Industral Commission
Pomo
Bouy
Edward Joseph Dies Suddenly at Wall Avenue Home
Edward Joseph died suddenly of heart trouble this morning at his family residence 3017 Wall Avenue. Born February 14, 1863, he came to Utah 44 years ago, lived mainly in Ogden, and worked as a painter in recent years after earlier railroad service. Survived by wife Mary Louise and many children and grandchildren. remains at Lindquist parlors with funeral announced later.
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Fenari Joseph
Dlevk
Wall Avenue
Joseph
Utah
Ogden
Mary Louise
Stoberts
W. Js. Garrett
George Gibbs
Aberdeen
Wash
Garner
Pocatello
Michael Gates
W. C. Jnrph
Grace
Maho
Edward Joseph
Poem From Soldier With the Army on the Rhine
Fetor Alberts, son of J Alberts, writes from the army of occupation in Germany. A Soldier's Prayer recalls a dying comrade and the sacrifice for home and Buckeye State. The poem honors duty, family, and country as the soldier faces death.
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Fetor Alberts
J. Alberts
Adams
Army of Occupation
Germany
Soldier's Last Stand At The Cottage Door
A frail verse fragment recalls a gallant soldier addressing comrades at a cottage. He vows to do his share and falls in a final, fatal breath as he lies with rifle in hand and blanket beneath his head. The scene evokes the cost of distant wars and a fallen hero.
Pawn Shop Robbed as Window Breaks on Twenty-Fifth Street
A pawn shop on lower Twenty-Fifth Street reported a break in this morning. A front window was smashed and three revolvers on display were stolen. Police were notified.
Salvation Army Captain A M Holbrook Arrives to Lead Fund Drive
Captain A M Holbrook of the Salvation Army arrived in Opvien to oversee the home service funds drive in this county. He praised the success in his city and county and planned to move on to Brigham City this afternoon and then to Park City tomorrow to organize further efforts.
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A.M. Holbrook
Salvaion Army
Utaby
Opvien
Holbrook
Binger
Brigham City
Park City
Planking Laid On Closed Twenty Fourth Street Viaduct
Planking for the repair of the twenty fourth street viaduct has begun and traffic is diverted via Twenty first street. The work is not final and studies seek a substantial pavement solution while efforts aim to minimize traffic disruption.
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Twenty-Fourth Street
Tne
Twenty-first Street
First white child born in Utah Territory debate continues
An 1918 Deseret News clip highlights claims over Utahs first white child. The piece traces multiple early births in the Salt Lake and Ogden regions, noting Harriet Ann Beck and Elizabeth Steck-Young among contenders and detailing pioneer routes, camps, and the Mormon Battalion era. It cites sources from Journal of History of the Church and Placer County Republican.
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Hollor Standard
Fam
Deseret News
Andrew Jonsen
Marer County Republican
Auburn
Cal
Harriet
Ann Scott
Long Valley
George W. Therlkill
Htah
Scott
Journal of History of the Church
Catherine Sterla
John Steele
Hebert
Kimball Land
Piltakath
Shy
Pinea
Salt Lake Valley
Temple Black
Salt Lake City
James Fitapeley
Kunarra
Utah
Mormon Battalion
Akaton Filten
Great Salt Lake Valley
Presidency
Lesaple Block
Elizabeth Steck—Young
Drignam Young
Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth
England
Harriet Ann Beck
Great Salt Lake City
Placer County Republican
Therlkills
Sierra Nevada’ Mountains
Liecoant
Crow
Theriets
Company of Pioneers
Brigham Young
Fourth white birth noted in Utah history fragment
In 1847 the text records a claim of the fourth white birth in Utah during the interval of Irua history. The snippet includes a signed mark by Werloyd Stone, indicating a personal note or annotation within the source.
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Utah
Irua
Werloy
Stone
Grass Fires Endangered Property Overnight
City fire department assisted in extinguishing two grass fires during the night. The first fire ignited a telephone pole on Twenty-sixth Street. A second call reported a frame building at Thirty-third and Tyler Avenue threatened by grass, but the blaze was controlled.
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Twenty-sixth Street
Thirty-third
Tyler Avenue
Return from Coast Leads Whittemores to Grieve Loss
Mr and Mrs A Whittemore and son Charles return to Oriearym Los Angeles after the death of their daughter and father Mrs N W Evans who died in Clara Darton capital Los Angeles following an operation on July 14 Mrs Svenp died a few hours after the operation. Utah figures appear in Ogden Salt Lake and relber Utah as friends regret the death. A man falls from a thirteen story building but awakens safely in bed. A woman desires a man to declare love but Herendaha doubts him if he does.
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A. Whittemore
Som Charles
Oriearym
Los Angeles
N. W. Evans
Clara Darton Fapital
Los Angelan
Svenp
Zvank
Ogden
Salt Lake
Relber Utah
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