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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1913
Page
2
A fragmentary statement praises Bie Strader Tele Raper for defending reform and public welfare. The text vows to oppose corruption, assist the poor, and remain independent and unafraid to challenge wrongdoing, despite garbled wording and unclear context.
Southern Pacific has set July 11 as the effective date for new freight tariffs benefiting Ogden merchants. Shippers gain equal footing with California points as rates drop from 1.40 to 1.16 per hundred, boosting Nevada trade and signaling a robust Ogden market push.
Pacific coast papers question the attorney general's stance on breaking up unions among Northern Pacific lines and the control ties between Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania. The piece argues the merger of Union Pacific and Southern Pacific would implicate Pennsylvanias ownership of B&O, condemns perceived favoritism, and notes competing routes along the New York to St Louis corridor. The text compares rival lines and ownership stakes, urging clarity on antimerger motives.
This week promotes Marx Made Trouser Week highlighting Marx Made Trousers. The copy claims these trousers are perfect and more desirable than others, noting they sell more than any other make. It asserts manufacturers favor Marx Made trouser materials.
Fragmentary text discusses potential actions with Southern Pacific stock if it wins or fails. Mentions Pennsylvania, dividends, and central Pacific but key details and context are missing, making the intended outcome uncertain.
A Salt Lake City figure, recently traveling, predicts enduring prosperity amid threatened tariffs. He is a strong protectionist but remains cautious about the ensuing political impact, noting the country has seen steady gains since 1907 and that crop failures are the only thing he fears could delay recovery.
A historical discussion of sabotage as defined by the Industrial Workers of the World and its relation to anarchy. The piece questions outcomes if IWW controls industry, arguing against anarchy and predicting widespread disruption and coercive power in a socialist state.
Kev CO. from Cheyenne arrives to address Cheyenne laborers and organize the Tabernacle Baptist Church of Ogden. A meeting at Salvation Army hall is set for 3 pm Sunday June 23 to discuss the new church’s formation and activities.
Ogden Council No. 777 Knights of Columbus held an informal anniversary gathering with a luncheon. Drather I C Wall arranged the event and Bay Maguire spoke as a transmitter of Ogden talent. Speakers included George Tween deputy Trevey of Salt Lake and Rache, Chabnahan, Maguire, Dinason, OTren, and O’Connor with W L Rocht closing.
The Christian Reformed minister G. W. Hylkema will speak at Central Park Presbyterian Church corner 312 and Washington Sunday afternoon at four. A colored people’s dance is planned at The Hermitage on June 26 inviting the public to attend and enjoy the event.
The Denver and Rio Grande budget for 1913, prepared by L. Brown, shows total expenditures on water works and equipment near 4.5 million dollars. Major costs include rails tracks and roadbed under 700,000, permanent bridges 300,000, engine house and coal chutes at multiple towns around 150,000, shop tools 60,000, machine ditchers 40,000, and fencing plus miscellaneous items about 200,000. Labor is strong and fiscal year receipts are projected as the greatest in the property’s history with a surplus exceeding 1.7 million dollars.
A community notice announces free concerts at the Hermitage daily after noon and on Sunday evenings, inviting residents and visitors to enjoy performances in the public grounds.
A special train carrying German delegates will arrive in Ogden at 0 p.m. Monday, with many coming from Los Angeles to Denver and departing for Detroit after the Germania Convention. Delegates plan visits to Yellowstone and the canyon, with Oregon-Michigan Society members in four Pullman cars and a baggage car on the Short Line from Portland arriving at midnight June 28.
New York June 21 large offerings dominated the opening as stocks declined rapidly. Steel and major issues fell as investors reacted to a pending intercity commission ruling on rate increases, with readings showing persistent weakness and selling higher in the first hour.
The report shows widespread losses across markets with declines up to about 8 points and heavy bonds. Livestock prices varied as Chisaga Livestock in Chicago reported mixed receipts and steady market, while New York money on call remained nominal and bonds stayed heavy as cattle, hogs, and sheep markets fluctuated.
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