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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
1
A long unreadable OCR letter from a former Ogden boy describes his impressions of France and American forces in the war. He notes dangers, soldiers, ships, and the reach of American methods, interlacing letters from Tehmby church and a page-long reminiscence with vivid battlefield imagery.
June 26. The county clerk's office sent out the rest of its questionnaires to newly registered men yesterday. The list includes Benjamin Jurtensen Tremonton Francis Gunnell Howell Horace Vern Wool Fielding James L. Hunsaker Honeyville Elwood Fielding Nobie Petersen Fielding Guy P. Christensen Brigham Will Fielding Carl Tangent Tremonton Lamar Koford Portage Joseph Nelson Brigham Alan Moche Thatcher Willard Serengen Garland Leon J. Ruwher Moneyville Fred We Hanarn Yeomonton Clarence Gare Fremmont RAD Willan AL Framed Weldon Arnoll Christensen Hearthyverity Austin Le Johnson Wear River City Rudolph Bok Schaler Jr Trentonton
A promotional ad touts Zemo as a quick relief for itching, irritation and skin eruptions. It claims 25¢ or $1 bottles cleanse and soften skin, banish pimples, eczema, blotches, and other troubles, leaving skin smooth and healthy, with user location Cleveland CT.
Navy planes bomb Bruges and Ostend docks in daytime air raid. About four tons of bombs hit yards and sheds. German seaplanes shot down one American aircraft and a total of three German planes were destroyed in the engagement off the Dutch coast. A seaplane landing near Holland was forced to land by enemy fire.
A Japanese educator, Nitobe, argues against a separate peace with Germany. He warns fellow Japanese not to heed censure about the war, contending neutrality would hurt national strength. He cautions Britain and Austria would resist Japan’s alignment with any side, urging unity with Allies.
Mrs. Margaret Smate of Bishop, Cal. writes that Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is a grand remedy for coughing and sore throat. The ad touts its reliability after weeks of cold symptoms and praises its soothing effects. The McIntyre Drug Co. is listed as the advertiser.
The district director for Texas headquartered in Dallas is EL Gh Dortthane. He will oversee rail lines including Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf, Missouri Pacific systems, and other Western routes from Kansas City to St. Louis and Memphis. The notice lists managers and HQs across lines.
Washington June 2 — Excursion fares to summer resorts will be reduced under directives from the railroad administration. Passenger traffic commissions are working on several thousand rate reductions for Seashore and Inland resorts, to be recommended to Director General McAdoo within a week. A number of apparent increases in rates are being corrected by passenger traffic committees, with special rates 40 to 20 percent lower than straight fares. The administration plans to add to the freight craft committee to adjust rates, as shippers and the public press for adjustments. Export and import rates were set on inverse basis and will be revised, with changes ranging from 25 to per cent above the old rate.
Prisoners describe American assault in Belgium with young troops, heavy shelling, and bayonet charges. Some Germans admit surprise at American preparedness and numbers. Americans press in from the open field, capture troops, and drive Germans from a forested wood amid artillery and machine gun fire.
The Italian forces seized the Cape Sile bridgehead and cleared the eastern Piave bank of German forces. Heavy bombardments and aerial operations continue in the mountains as Austrians hold in place on the Tower Piave front. The Rome war office says artillery shifts from Austrians back to the front in France and Flanders. British and French forces report raids and prisoner captures in Flanders, Picardy, and Montdidier.
Transfer records show Ghristian Nielsen and party to Pearl M Hanne for part of the northwest quarter of section 21 in township 7 north range east with consideration of 2400 dollars. Warranty deed recorded from Henry J Garner and wife to Joseph Verotte for part of the northwest quarter of section 34 in township 7 north range east with consideration 45 dollars.
Joseph Watson and wife convey the southeast quarter of section 36 township 6 north range 2 west to Nathan H. Tanner for 1690 dollars by warranty deed.
New York June 26. Following an investigation into the financial affairs of the National Emergency Relief Society, William Cumminge Story, former director general of the Dovib tors of the American Revolution, was indicted on charges of grand larceny petit larceny and conspiracy in connection with the society’s funds.
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