Archduke Ferdinand's Visit to Ogden Recalls Historic Meeting
A 1905 encounter in Jackson Hole is recalled by J H Ubl, a former Ogden rancher, describing Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife during a hunting trip. Ubl recalls their amiable manners, conversations, gifts, and the archduchess fondness for skins, with insight into the couple's quiet, democratic demeanor and later impact on world events.
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United States
Frantia Ferdinand
Austria
Serajevo
Bosnia
Ogden
J. H. Ubi
Jackson Hole
Washington Hotel
Mr. Wirb
Germany
Ubl
Ans Ranch
Gar-U
Unis
Wall
Uhl
Lear
Teey
Tha Ranch
Tthe
Tat
Archduchess
Mansfield
Chl
Tackson Hole
City Commission Considers Arc Lighting at Quincy Ave Corner
The city commission, on the recommendation of City Engineer Tra, discussed arc lighting for the corner of Quincy Avenue and Thirtieth Street as Wish Power & Light cannot at present secure arc lighting. The issue caused concern among residents about proper illumination on that intersection.
Streetcar Work Expands North of Bridge Area
City Engineer J M Tracy reports a formal agreement with Utah Idaho Central Railway to waive rights along the north Washington avenue paving section. The west side of Washington between the Oden River bridge and the limits is being paved, enabling streetcar lines to extend north of Bridge Street.
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Anatles
Ally Commission
J. M. Tracy
Utah- Idaho Central Railway
Washington
Washington Avenue
Oden River Bridge
Water meeting in Ogden to include farm bureau and officials
A late paragraph reports a Saturday gathering in Weber County offices to discuss water issues. James L. Robson, election committee chair, called the meeting with canal representatives, farm bureau directors, and interested parties slated to attend at 2 PM in the Federal Building.
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Weber County Farm Bureau
Federal Building
James L. Robson
Water shortage in county worries farmers this August
W Preston Thomas of the Webbraugis farm bureau reports the county water supply is shorter than last August. Farmers fear future impacts though current clans are not yet severely affected by the shortage.
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W. Preston Thomas
Webbraugis Farm Bureau
Appendix Breaks and Boy 15 Rushed to Hospital
A 15 year old newsboy, Chuck Dark of Adams Street, was rushed to Dre hospital after an appendix rupture. He had joined a camping trip on Lent Creek and later suffered cramps, leading to surgery. By noon his condition was reported as failing. Ahmed Turk, a long time street paper seller, is a well known figure among readers.
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Charles Dark
Adams
Dre
Chuck
Lent Creek
Ahamed Turk
FOLKS GAY DAY AT LORIN FARR PARK THURSDAY
A large elderly crowd is invited to Lorin Farr Park for a day of music games and a dinner. The event features the One Nightold Ladies Band, a Plain City versus Utah State Industrial School basketball game, and a program with speeches violin and banjo selections. The day includes a Spirit of 76 performance and several band numbers. Plans include escorts for honored guests and a postevent banquet by the Royal Society.
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Lorin Farr Park
Folln
Weber County
Falka
Finelock
Nighold Ladies
Plain City
Utah State Industrial School Leams
Sereeeere Hendershot Martial Band
Fong
Iissea
Congregation Traver
Young Ladies
Browning
San Torere
Joseph Wilams
Samie
Athen Gale
Isaac Dialer
Lloyd Loom Sent to Australian Government for Rights
Menominee Michigan reports Lloyd Loom technology being offered to Australia for rights to use the machine and new drying method. The deal would fund employment opportunities for veterans and wounded sailors, with the loom intended to weave fiber into consumer goods.
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Lloyd Loom
Menominee
Mich
Encomiel
Han
Gom
St McNetlage
Lloyd Manufacturing
Cable W
Australiate
Lloyd
Lloyd Room
Marshall Kj Bloyd
Mabel Normand at the Ogden in The Pest
Mabel Normand stars in The Pest at the Ogden Theatre tomorrow in a lively comedy of mistaken loyalties and rustic misadventures. The plot follows a lively farm girl who ends up near a county judge’s home amid party intrigue, rings, and mistaken paternity revelations.
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Mabel Normand
Goldeyn
Ogden Theatre
Herun
Ers
Society dinner party honors Hibbs and visits Ogden society
Enslon Wiliam Hibbs, son of Dr and Myre Kilbts, will be guest of honor at a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Thompson Cara. Mrs G W Coutts from Pendiaton Ore arrived in Ogden to visit her mother Mrs Maryette Griffin, and both were invited as guests for a Sunday event. Marlon Morarhond has gone to California for a vacation. Mrs Gra Brown hosts a Pioneer Wimest meeting Friday at 2 804 o'clock. Mrs J W Reeves will host the Utopia sluts Tuesday dine 26.
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Enslon Wiliam Hibbs
Dr. and Myre
A. P. Kilbts
Mrs.Thompson Cara
Seas
Ogden
G. W. Coutts
Pendiaton
Ore
Maryette Griffin
Twenty-eighth Street
Heavy bootlegger sentenced after arrest in city raid
Joe Marcia, a stranger, was arrested Sunday as officers seized intoxicants. He was sentenced to pay a fine of 850 dollars or 230 days in city jail. The judge suspended further sentencing pending more investigation after a friend allegedly offered a pint for a commission.
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Joe Marcia
City Junger PD
Et. Roberts
Harria
Tas
Paris Peace Council Debates Huns and Ireland Claims
Paris June 25 The council of three premiers Clemenceau Lloyd George and Wilson met to discuss the scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow and reviewed facts from the armistice signing. Ireland's claim to recognition was presented with letters from De Valera Griffith and Count Plunkett, and Irish delegates offered to act as representation. The conference also examined the status of Galicia and African colonization questions.
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Paris
Council of Three
Clamenseat
Lloyd George
Prealdest
Wilson
Ita
Scapa Flow
Reuter
Ireland
Clemenceau
Edward de Valera
Arthur Grifith
Count Plunkett
Sean O'Ceallaigh
George Gavan Dulty
Galicia
Peace Conference Council
Africa
Some Bride at Utah theater draws big audience
Viola Dana stars in Some Bride at the Utah theater to large crowds. The comedy highlights Dana’s playful persona amid jealousy and hospital scenes, delivering laughable mishaps as Irving and his bride navigate romance, divorce threats, and a comic detective foil. Also shown: Fatty Arbuckle and Rachel Normand in Is Diving Beauty.
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Viola Tana
Utah Theater
Viola Dana
Dana
Metro
Viola
Tha Alyreotion
Irving Cutmimings
Ceanide
Irving
Visi
Lilly Mason
Hut ‘Irving
Fatty Arbuckte
Rachel Normand
Threshermen Meet Planned in Brigham City Saturday
A convention of threshermen from Morgan Davis Weber Box Elder and Cache counties will be held in Brigham City on Saturday June 28 at 10 a m. Organized under state agricultural college guidance the meeting aims to discuss local threshermen problems and urge full crew attendance from each company.
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Brigham
State Agricultural College
Weber County
Brigham City
Theas Counties
Brlkham City
Heavy troop movements crowd railroads in June and July
In June and July, several hundred thousand Armenian soldiers in Atlantic coast states will be moved home, causing crowded trains. Posters will warn travelers that overseas troop returns will peak in late June and early July, requiring passenger equipment at Atlantic ports. The Railroad Administration pledges safe, prompt, and comfortable travel with expected delays and asks for public cooperation. Walker D. Hines signs as Director General of Railroads.
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Atlantic Coast States
Tralia
Jane
Atlantic
Railroad Administration
Walker D. Hines
Director General of Railroads
Utah Soldiers Settlement Bill Advocates Hit Capitol Hearings
People of Utah rally behind the Mondell soldier settlement bill as Utah committee members prepare to address the House Public Lands Committee. former Governor William Sory and J. Leo Meehan hear from Interior Department officials Smythe and Cory who pledge favorable consideration if Congress supports the Mondell bill. Officials express strong, favorable impressions of Utah plans amid expected opposition in the lower house and coordinated national outreach by J. G. Scrugham and Mecham. Census notes show 3% grocery fire incidents in Ogden with business and professional listings expanding in the directory.
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Wastington
Utah Committee
House Public Lands
House
Ksaringa
Tal
Utah
Willam Sory
William J
Entires
J. Leo Meehan
William E Smythe
Harry T. Cory
Interior Department
Tane
Warazeed Ny Congress
Interior
Rment
Jihe
Notice to Contractors for Ogden Sidewalk District No 350
Ogden City Utah invites bids for public improvement Sidewalk District No 350. Plans and specifications are on file at the City Engineer and City Hall Ogden Utah. Bids due by 1918 with right to reject any or all bids. First published June 24 1913. Last publication July 16 1913.
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Ind
Havedy xiv Cily
Aldawalles
Sideralk
Ogden
Bell
Utah
Ely
Sioners
Ogden City
Ural
Dee
W. J. Critchlow
Ity Recorders Firat
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Olbera
Ugen
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Taco
Australia
Steauarter
Idaho
Harvey Thomas
Pan
Thomas
Thetic Ranch
Malad
Liberty Bone Jrans
Meng
Victory Ns
J. Brown
Mildred Ware
Qtanet
Stute
Ature Mal Boys
Daly City
Carmiltren
Warda
Rove Society
Nile
Comantiitere
Migs Marlon Morarhond
California
Company
J. W. Reeves
Barlow Avaio
Utopia
Duesday
Dine
Hermitage Park
THE
Utah Theatre
J. G. Scrugham
Nevada
Mr. Mecham
New York
Peli Filrectory
Dealora
Cufor
Hyeatoek
Eluthine
Ferty
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