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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1913
Page
2
The paper declares it will oppose corruption and demagogues from all parties. It vows sympathy for the poor, devotion to public welfare, and to avoid mere news printing. It promises to attack wrongdoers regardless of status and to defend reform.
The article quotes a defense of libel action by a political figure against press gossip about presidents. It details the trial, jury comprised of working common men, Judge Plannigan's clear rulings, and the defendant's admission that charges were without foundation after thorough investigation. It notes the cost and effort of pursuing truth and thanks supporters who financed the case.
Authorities sought responsible men to testify under oath about the facts underlying the charges but were unable to locate suitable witnesses. The search highlighted difficulties in securing credible, ready-to-testify individuals for the forthcoming proceedings.
A paper quotes three fathers offering views on youth decline and moral causes. One cites excess school sports and home neglect, another blames wealth influence and public standards, the third links fashion and media to female fragility. They argue reform lies in home discipline and sensible dress.
A Sacramento affair ties the administration to a scandal as two married men, including a son of a powerful California Democrat, exploit two high school girls. Authorities moved to charge the men with white slavery after a prolonged search, with Attorney General McReynolds and President Wilson urged to offer clearer explanations.
McReynolds declares the attorney general delays corrupt and demands immediate trial of Caminetti and Digesches. He cites warnings of perjury subornation and argues the administration pursues haste to shield influential figures, urging equal treatment for all defendants and criticizing political influence in Washington.
Fragmented reader text describes a fictional or garbled discussion of a school idea, mentioning Lincoln New York and New York City, with references to teachers, fees, and environment. The passage is largely incoherent but centers on proposing a school and its conditions, staffing, and funding in a period-tinged newspaper voice.
The passage discusses potential alignments from Suriington to Omten to exploit the Central Pacific route. It weighs Union Pacific advantages and a hypothetical buyout of the Western Pacific and Central Pacific segments east of California. It envisions trains running from Ogden to Winnemucca and onward to San Francisco via connected Western Pacific lines.
The pony contest at Wrights store nears completion with Kenneth Ward leading as votes are tallied. Ballots close Thursday evening with the contestant holding the highest vote total at closure receiving the top prize. A long list of entrants includes Ashton Raymond Baker Ada Belnap Howard Bodie Marion Jere Brown Theodore Browning Jute Bybee Charlie Chez Miriam Clarke Roy Cook Sterling Dallas Hobert Doyle Farr Charlie Fahey Tomvey Walton Inez Galacher Kenneth Hadley Narrop Clerna Herrington Dorothy Higginbotham Virgil Hodgson Philiis Holmes James Jackson Thos Jengon Knieht Viola Knight Kathleen Mark Dee Middleton Herdi Moore Earl Murray Joln McGowan Thontae McNulty Bernard Nelson Cheater Oborn Edna Palmer La Von Peterson Norte Merlin Powell Reeve Loland Scowerott Jobo Stewart Floyd Swenson Cath Taylor Franklyn Tomlinson Liisa Thatcher Lionel Watson West Fred Wharton Thomas Whiteley Gladys Woods Mina Woods Lingle
A family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who aided them after the death of their son and brother. They especially thank the speakers singers pallbearers and all who gave floral offerings. Mrs W J Moran Michael Moran and family extend gratitude. Also notes a free concert at the Hermitage every afternoon and Sunday evenings.
Diettysbur ge Pennsylvania June 25 veterans camp completes arrangements to help North Red FONM veterans reunite next week at Gettysburg. Fourteen information bureaus will be set up across the camp and scouts will guide veterans to tents. A 10 000 seating tent will host gatherings and a new war department purchase adds 40 000 clinkats worth 100 000 in souvenirs while "Hive" is barred.
Washington June 25 Secretary Houston plans to send four or five experts from the bureau of animal industry to Aruptine Australia Uruguay and Brazil. The new tariff plated meat on the free list and a reduced U S supply may prompt other nations to ship beef here soon. The department seeks to learn how other countries inspect their meat.
Petersburg June 24 The Duma discussed today the war estimates. The chief of the general staff enumerated measures the Russian government is taking to insure defensive efficacy. These include strengthening infantry cavalry and artillery and would impact the country in future heavy men and money costs.
A notice advertising a dance for colored people at The Hermitage on June 26 invites attendance and encourages the public to come and see the event in a concise, period style.
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