Army Officer Arrives to Test Would-Be Officers in Ogden
Captain Louis R. Dail of Melted Blaten army arrives in Ogden to screen applicants for the second officers training camp. He conducts a rigorous oral exam testing history, math, and general education, followed by a medical examination. Candidates face questions on Gettysburg, presidents, algebra, Shakespeare, and geography before a final physical assessment.
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Louis R. Dail
Blaten
Ban
Dall
Grant
McClellan
Bberidan
Stonewall” Jackson
General Washington
Johnny Reba
Captin Hall
Meade
Erat Lee
Donia
Syho
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Yale
Harvard
U. of U
Washington
Garfield
Waahlegton
Bimeel
Sogner
Captain Ball
Dill Shakespeare
Hamel
Carpathians
Tatend
Meixoland
Todlans
United States Army
Ordnance Department
Toulon Loes
Mali
Noair
Ten Camping Parties Pitch Tents In Jones Grove
Ten camping parties camped in Jones grove for a night while en route to Yellowstone park. Most left early morning, leaving two groups behind, then traveled via Ogden and Salt Lake City with plans to visit Payette and Home before a Pacific coast loop. Draft registration details noted for local and city boards with exams to begin soon. Vivian Reed presents The Princess of Patches at the Cozy with two reels. next, Man and Beast and A Butterfly.
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Jones’ Grove
Yellowstone Park
Tu T. Mason
Dy. T. J. Craix
Wile
Rom Albing
Wromlog
Som
Aliogna
Kan
Tome
Salt Lake City
Payette
Viai
Vivien Reed in The Princess of Patches at Cory
Actress Vivien Reed headlines at the Cory with a double feature today featuring the two reel Hoyt comedy Man and Beast alongside The Princess of Patches.
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Vivien Reed
Patches
Hoyt
Cory Today
MASTER DRAFT LISTS EXPECTED IN QUAD A TONIGHT
Citizens remain watchfully waiting for the master draft list from Washington. The list is due to arrive and local officials expect it to enable examination work and recruitment, with county and city authorities involved in the process tonight.
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County Blerk
Ine
Itan
Deten
Waehingwua
Otire Thay
Drunk and Disorderly Detainees Fined by City Judge
In police court Judge Harker fined drinkers 15 dollars or five days in jail for disorderly conduct linked to lowering city rocral states. Edward Kirkrelio received 10 dollars or jail for brazing on Washington avenue. John Frurge and Sam Matley, two colored men, faced disturbance charges after fighting in a yard, with testimony noting the judge’s dismissal of further care for most offenders.
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Dimink Durine Ihn Pant Mwark
Harker
Edward Kirkrelio
Washington Avenue
John Frurge
Sam Matley
Berker Dipmalyerd
Heat Prostrations Reported in New York City
New York July 26 reports indicate New York City faced extreme heat with high humidity and rising heat injuries. Weather records show a dangerous combination. authorities note shelter and cooling measures as more residents seek relief from the heat.
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New York City
New York
Amahumerner
Blanchard
Pike's Peak Trail Covered At A Pace Of Twenty Miles
A telegraph from C F Adams at the head of an Adams party touring from Ogden to San Francisco reports Pike's Peak Trail covered at about twenty miles per hour along the ocean highway north of the fire at Gatt Lake. The message notes eighty to ninety percent road quality west of Colorado Springs, adequate water and supplies, and good hotel and garage accommodations. The line also mentions traffic through Ogden and Scoville at twenty four miles an hour and the route’s overall roughness.
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Pikes Peak
Gatt Lake
J. Bulwell
Oxden
Athea
Chillicothe
Colorado Springs
Hope
Aiong
California
Ogden
Scoville
Adams
Ibres
Clash Over Cow Pasture Ends in Fisticuffs
In a dispute between Italian Zenola Venzola and German resident Peter Dagenhout over a cow pasture on a rent lot, a melee erupted. Mrs. Venzola and her daughter wrestled, Dagenhout and Venzola fought, and C. Rocca joined unscathed. officers arrested all three. Police court postponed the case to Wednesday as both sides claimed ownership and permission as the matter remains unresolved.
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Italien
Zenola
Wright
Peter Dagenhout
Dagenhest
Veotola
Pagenhout
Venzola
C. Mecca
Brean
Dagenhout
Yeomen Meet at Lagoon on a Wednesday Afternoon
A Yeomen group gathers at Lagoon on an August Wednesday afternoon. The event listing notes 633 Kr as a reference point for attendees.
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Lagoon
Robbery Report At Notore Rubber Store Breaks Window
Saturday a break in at Jor Tatts stores on Lincoln Avenue left a window damaged and a back door open. Police Detective Grant Syphers arrived after a report. No money was taken though bundles of tobacco and canned goods were stolen. a fall likely caused by a window collapse produced a blood pool and unconsciousness for the detective.
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Jor Tatts
Tincoln Avenue
Grant Syphers
Syphera
Thle
Air Raid Made on Paris 15 Failure
Paris dispatch reports an air raid on Paris on July 3 in which bombs caused limited damage. Reported by a government ban, the Associated Press states the raid hit several targets with minor effects and no major destruction.
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Paris
de Thie
Exiday
Trepe
Ogden City Goes Dry At Nine Tomorrow Curfew
Ogden faces a citywide dry regime beginning at 9 pm tomorrow as curfew enforcements take effect. Police report heavy intoxication today with many on streets, while liquor dealers rush to sell stock before prohibition. Mayor and sheriff comment on limited powers to extend hours and enforcement of the nine o clock close.
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Ogden
Ogden Tipplera
Palice
Old John Barley
Tomer
Orp
Donn6
Mhoight
Gane
Heywood
Ebell
H. C. Peterson
Raloona
Prohibition Debate Opens in Senate War Question Split
Washington July 30 National Prohibition faced a three day debate in the Senate under agreement. Lively discussion covered war questions with supporters predicting victory by a slim margin. Senator Sheppard of Texas planned to open debate proposing submission to states of a national constitutional amendment for prohibition.
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Washington
Eecate Tre
Adve Tates
Prohibition
Sheppard
Texas
Armed Negroes cause trouble in Waco riot
In Waco Texas July 30 provost guards from the Twenty fourth United States Infantry hunted fourteen armed Negroes who had marched on a white neighborhood theater. One Black man, William Jones, was killed and Patrolmen Todd and Williams plus Harris were wounded. Troops and police dispersed the mob after a volley. Authorities say fourteen other soldiers were captured and fourteen escaped to their camp.
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Waco
Ter
United States
Wren
Teenty-fourth Infantry
Williem Jones
Todd
Eagse Williams
Neal Harris
Wilte
Ters Zilphery
el Me
Quaris
Texas
Ora United States Infantry
Ikea
Army moves of Iowa guard to training camp
Detachments from the Iowa national guard will depart Des Moines for a training camp at Desalak under orders from the War Department. The remaining state troops are set to leave around August 10 for the same destination as the training camp phase begins.
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Ots Moines
Iawa
Fark
Jowaational
Rusrd
Desalak
N.om
Andere
Totay
War Department
U S Transport Rammed In Port in Atlantic Fire
An American transport at anchor was rammed in an Atlantic port by an inbound American steamship. The collision tore a port quarter hole and sent crew overboard in lifeboats and craft. The Panama's captain kept bow pressed to ease the damage as other vessel beached the Saratoga.
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Atlantic
Sailtox
EG Turbes
Keown
Panama
Saratoga
Senate Debates Liquor Traffic in National Prohibition
Wallington July 20 The senate opened debate on a constitutional amendment for prohibition with a plan for a Wednesday vote Senator Sheppard argued national action is needed as state and local bans already cover two thirds of the country and liquor interests threaten liberty while Senator Underwood warned against stripping states of local control and imposing federal enforcement. He predicted federal power would force onerous regulations on resistant citizens.
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Wallington
Senate
Sheppard
United States
Washington
Hguar
Nquor
Underwood
Russian elections cost tillions report from Petrograd
Petrograd reports seven million rubles allotted to the ministry to cover expenses for election meetings to the constituent assembly. General press suppression includes ten Germanophile newspapers linked to the Social Democratic Workers Party by War Minister Kerensky.
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Petrograd
Fressler
Kerpasky
Social Democratic Workmen's Party
Motion Pictures of American Camp Controversy Jul 2
Censorship limits printings of royal views at the American camp. Newspapers show King George speaking with an enlisted man and inspecting soldiers, with palace lines and marching past the lineup. The article notes heavy use of permitted photographs amid wartime coverage.
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King George
Sim
Stare
Alcipes
Thousands evade draft prompt crackdown begins
Washington on July 30 1930s era report states that thousands of registrants dodged the draft and evaded military service. Attorney General Gregory orders all district attorneys to start roundup of the slackers and press criminal prosecutions.
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U.S
Washington
Gregory
German Agents Urge Treason Among Romanian Troops
London July 30 report says German agents have been active among Romanian troops and peasants urging them to follow the Russian army. The last work noted fifty Germans disguising in Russian uniforms engaged in traitorous acts and have been arrested and shot.
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London
Hgve
Rumania
Two Fashionable Berlin Restaurants Closed by Police
Berlin authorities shut down Sir-Hiller's and Dressel's eateries on Unter den Linden after charges of violating food ordinances. Prosecution alleges restaurants overcharged high prices for desserts and favored patrons without food cards, signaling strict enforcement with fines and jail terms.
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Berlin
London
Hiller
Dressel’s
Unter Ded Linden
Canadians Advance Near Lens Suburb Stemming German Push
Canadian forces report limited gains in the Lens area with an early morning assault pushing into the Cite Du Moulie suburb. Casualties described as manageable while the advance covered about 100 yards along a front roughly 400 yards deep, securing a portion of discult country between Restre and Tens.
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France
Canadian Press, Limited
Ena
Reservoir Bill
Cite du Moulie
Restrevole
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