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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1919
Page
9
The Leviathan will depart this evening with 22,000 troops of the 9th division. Notable passengers include Henry Davison and Garman from the Hak Crags war council and Representative Jesus Kah of California, marking a major mobilization event reported from Washington.
An old advertisement touts Freezone as a magic solution to lift corns and calluses. It claims a few drops dissolve the rough skin without pain, promising fast results and easy use with minimal irritation. The copy stresses affordability and convenience at drug stores.
Thousands in Pittsburgh and nearby towns trek to work as 3000 auto workers and conductors strike the Pittsburgh hospital company. The stoppage follows a wage demand dispute tied to a national war labor policy, with a 12 cent pay request circulating among the workers.
Dream of a taxless Wyoming becomes real as talk of new policies circulates in Hevexse May 48. The article notes expectations of royalty payments and potential shifts in state revenue if similar moves occur elsewhere, with uncertain details and archaic phrasing.
Mrs Sanford writes from Laurel Mississippi that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her overcome from weakness headaches and fatigue. She could resume sewing machine work dressmaking and housework. The letter urges other suffering women to try the remedy and consult Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for guidance.
Under the organic act Wyoming holds section 35 and 36 in each township for state revenue. Royalties from production fund current expenses while lease renewals loom as the Salt Creek field yields and Wall Creek reserves may secure vast income. The largest Wyoming discovery shifts production expectations with a major lease expiring December this year.
Reports from Helsinki indicate the Russian soviet government has advised Petrograd residents to depart before July 11 as government departments plan to move. Finnish sources say Bolsheviks face difficulties maintaining order amid a looming march on Petrograd.
An old advertisement claims Obi double strength removes freckles and blemishes. It promises complete clearing with nightly and morning applications, noting one ounce suffices for full results and offering a money back guarantee if not effective.
Mary J Lucas and husband transfer to Wil Want thes tots 43 45 and 46 block 11 Bakeliew addition for 1008 dollars. James W McKanna and wife transfer to Thoman L Shipeve lot 16 Fairmont pit division for 860 dollars. Ogden State bank transfers to Plizadera Igorlron part of lot 9 block 7 mat B for 41800 dollars. WW Taylor and wife transfer to Hazel Gib eon lot 4 block 20 North Devon for 2000 dollars. James B L Dineiate and wife transfer to Mor Hin FE part of Lot 2 Block 66 plat C for 506 dollars. Corolla G Heindel to Robert Smith part of lots and 9 block 3 Riverside addition.
Final negotiations were needed and could secure a worthy peace if a return to the fourteen points occurred. As long as hope remains, reason will triumph. We will not say our last word, but if a fist peace is imposed we shall decide. We must stay true to countrymen threatened by foreign violence and carry out resolve.
Teachers and the Ogden Teachers' Federation object to the salary schedule and contract terms they say were forced on them by the board of education. The group claims their signatures were given under protest and calls for uniform pay adjustments plus a $50 raise for all, with maximums for elementary teachers. The statement, titled Why Teachers Signed Their Contracts, cites discrepancies in credentials, experience, and supervisor grades to argue the plan is unfair.
Berlin reports on Wednesday May 14 that President Ebert reiterates opposition to Entente peace terms. He condemns the terms as unreconcilable with conscience and reason and calls for drastic fundamental corrections. The statement signals continued German dissatisfaction with postwar conditions.
The Siamese identified four assailants led by McCormack and John Pyler as the ringleaders in a night attack that bound and gagged him. The incident occurred as he prepared for a sparring event at a premilitary facility. Earlier, Vidie, tied to Ninth Cavalry duties, alleged a transfer plan and arrest context connected to the assault.
A terse notice records that Tony Roown and a committee decided to use the Mie cable to inform President Wilson in Parliament. They planned to present the customary procedure for notifying him as Congress is now in session.
Announcement lists the spring track meet scheduled for May 31 at Fort Collins. Schools expected include University of Wyoming, Utah University, Utah Agricultural College, Colorado College, Denver University, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado College, Colorado State Agricultural College and others.
Sixteen thousand members of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen will receive special war medals for their contributions in the war, announced today at an airborne convention in Columbus. The union’s service flag lists over 840 state chapters, with the group having grown to 62,148 members. In twelve years, the organization has conducted twelve successful strikes and backed the Adamson law as a worker rights standard.
Mayor Ole Hansen of Sratila will be chief speaker at the banquet for the annual session of the Association of Manufacturers in New York May 20 21 22. Attendance is expected to surpass prior years as committees study readjustment issues and topics including employment banking foreign trade interstate commerce taxation Bolshevism serial unrest and government ownership of railroads. A round table is set for May 20 to discuss plans for forming trust combinations under the Webb-Sonoran act.
A distorted report states a Finnish force led by General Manderhein is marching toward Russia's capital. The garbled text suggests a strategic move with claims of government alignment, but the exact details and location remain unclear due to OCR errors.
Governors from 26 states were invited to Salt Lake City for their annual conference on August 16, two days before the meeting. The letter from Governor Larrazolo of New Mexico asks Ramírez to consider petitioning Congress to cede public lands within state boundaries. The lands in question are mainly agricultural and grazing areas.
A special commission of American manufacturers, appointed by the World Cotton Conference executive committee, sails for Europe on the Atlantic battle to study textile conditions and international relations. The delegation will stay in Europe two months amid rising costs, trade upheaval, and wartime effects on French Belgian and Russian textile industries.
Paris May 15 The failure of the Hungarian movement to answer France invite to receive peace and general uncertainty among candillons probably will deny Austrian peace talks. Overlapping Austro Hungarian issues require joint consideration. Professor Phillip C Brown an attaché at the American embassy in Vienna recently arrived from Hungary with unsatisfactory reports on general deflation.
Hierr Hehckle mann says in his appeal we cannot believe that a man under the influence of world war can intend to reduce a kindred unity and enslave people. Germans call on you English not to force as a sign away our birthrights and the peace of Europe in our hour of weakness.
In Los Angeles on May 1 heirs of Robert F. Hunter contest probate court to remove Virginia J. Hunter as executrix of a $20 million estate spanning 29 million acres from Maricopa County Arizona to El Paso Texas. Plaintiffs Pannie S Cupper Mrs Miller and Philip Munter allege a blanket deed masked 26 million acres. Virginia Hunter testified her father ordered no recording during a dispute with the government and Indians over Pueblo boundaries.
Three Italian men charged with counterfeiting pleaded guilty in the U S district court today changing their plea from not guilty They were sentenced immediately Calvino Bigongiari got one year in Leavenworth Kansas Guiseppe Rigongini two years Emilia Vavaginin eight months Fines of 25 dollars per count noted Danil Bannari identified as ringleader awaits sentencing tomorrow A fifth suspect to be tried later
General Crowder denies resignation from the U S Army after leading Cuba election law revisions He rejects any offer of a political post in Cuba and plans to return to Washington to resume duties as judge advocate general He expects to appear before Congress on war articles revisions
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