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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text appears to be an Independent Newspaper notice. It mentions publication details, subscription rates, and a wartime style exhortation about a torpedo strike. The legible items include references to Ogden City and Ceden City, with incomplete pricing and schedule notes.
A local reader laments mismanagement of a periodical subscription, noting widespread stoppage notices and poor customer relations. The complaint expands into a critique of diplomatic delays, accusing British authorities of seizing American cargoes and delaying decisive U S action amid tense diplomatic exchanges with Britain over high seas rights. The piece decries worn diplomatic tactics and urges firm U S stand against encroachment.
The Salt Lake police implement a Safety First strategy after recent crime reports. Warnings target tourists and travelers in public places urging caution with strangers, avoiding gambling, and securing money in banks. The Zion newspapers reprint cautionary notes and anti-bunco guidance in the capital city.
Herbert Stead argues in the American Review of Reviews that the global Will to Peace vastly exceeds the Will to War, yet peace efforts are scattered and uncoordinated in the United States. He warns that divided peace initiatives dilute energy and urges a unified, practical joint effort to unify the peace movement.
Readers note a late showing titled Princess Hassan in Under the Crescent at Oracle Theater. A reference mentions The Brother Officers at the Alhambra, indicating a double bill or related performances tonight.
United States Rubber opened with 1000 shares at 54 and fell after further trading, dragging prices down. General market firmed with some recoveries, led by war specialties and coppers. Chicago hogs saw active receipts and higher prices with multiple classes quoted. Ovi and Nev reported higher hog and cattle prices, while cotton opened steady and then rallied slightly from early declines, with Liverpool influence noted. Sugar futures remained steady with modest declines in spot and refined prices.
Higher quotations from Liverpool lent support to the wheat market in Chicago today though cooler harvest weather in the southwest offset gains. Openings and cables moved with strength but overall sentiment remained bullish with cautious outlooks amid variable conditions.
The report notes a volatile trading day with weather aiding corn and steady to firmer wheat. Short covering kept provisions steady while the overall wheat market showed gains. prices closed higher than last night with specific bids listed for futures and commodities including corn, oats, and lard. Key figures mention Kansas crop conditions improving market firmness and various grain prices such as No 2 red wheat and oats with recoveries noted.
Washington reports Reed, an American war correspondent, was freed after lingering in a Russian zone without permission. Ambassador Marge did not mention Boardman Robinson, an artist detained with Reed. Foreigners in Urmia, Persia, and nearby areas are deemed no longer in danger as troops occupy Kurdish areas to protect civilians.
In New York a vast demonstration gathered at Madison Square Garden as about 40,000 people attempted to enter for William Jennings Bryan's speech. The crowd, comprising German American Irish American and peace society members, heard Bryan defend his resignation as secretary of state and attack the New York press, urging universal peace. The rally ended with praise for Bryan at Gracie Theater following an impromptu organization.
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