Mormon Elders Defend Faithful Patriotism in War Effort
In a reply to criticism of Mormons, Ottawa Free Trader-Journal prints a statement by Elders Benjamin Hollingeworth and Moront Allen defending LDS allegiance to the United States. They recount historical loyalty from Missouri expulsion to the Mormon Battalion, World War I bonds, and church-backed civic work, asserting their duty to fight and support liberty as part of their faith.
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Ottawa
Canada
Ottawa Free ‘Prader-Journal
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter: Day Saints
Benjamin 4. Hollingeworth
Moront Allen
Aput
Frey Trader- Journal
Frea Trader-Journal
Marmans
Weber County
Mbue
Elder Allen
Iano Drattevader
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Brigham Young
Wwe
Stera
United States
Mis Peouri
Nauvoo
Mormon Sanders
Martin van Buren
van Buren
Inter
Lincoln
Jozeph Smith
Mor- Mona
Ilingis
Uion
Mexico
Joseph F. Smith
Salt Lake City
Red Cross
Tens
H. Hollis
Bingham High Holds Commencement Exercises
May 23 at the Bingham High School auditorium marked the commencement and graduation of the high school and eighth grades. Eighth graders totaled fifty nine. high school graduates included Ker Margaret Tennant Clesta Paul Clyde Countryman and Thomas Jenkins. The program opened with a chorus and salutatory by Clyde Countryman, featured a main address by Rev Dr Elmer Goshen of Salt Lake, and closed with a chorus and diplomas presented by Supt D Denson.
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Bingham High Bingham
Ker Margaret ‘Tennant
Clesta Paul
Clyde Countryman
Thomas Jenkins
Elmer , Goshen
Salt Lake
D. Denson
Burglar Creates Panic Shifts Focus in Salt Lake City
In Salt Lake City on May 24 police faced an elusive burglar still active on the west side after terrorizing residents on Eighth South. Four burglaries and an attempted assault on Norma Fullmer, 17, were reported with victims recounting near-standstill encounters, one where the thief offered to call police. Witnesses described him as about six feet tall, well built, wearing brown coat and blue trousers with rubber heels to muffle steps.
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Salt Lake
West Side
Eighth South
Frank FR. Williams
Lester Court
Florence Fadtock
Lester
Cave's Stomach Powder advertisement text
An old advertisement fragment promotes Cave's Stomach Powder claiming relief for gas indigestion and sick headaches. The brief text urges users to take the remedy if symptoms persist.
Relief Societies of Mormon Church Are Giving Wheat
Relief Societies of the Mormon Church assist Food Administrator W. W. Armstrong by releasing over 40,000 bushels of wheat for soldiers. The article lists numerous wards, stakes, and towns contributing across Utah and nearby areas as part of the wartime effort.
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Relief Societies of Mormon Church
W. W. Armstrong
Arm 7
Tremonton
Garland
Collinaton
Deweyville
Hielding
Murray
Tiginton
Providence
Semili Cattonwood
Rennison
Spring City
Moront
Payson
Layton
Parowan
Cedar City
Freedom
Mayfield
Fuhriam
Farmington
Centerfield
Sterling
Monroe
Ephriam
Coalville
Gun- Maan
Mencor
Manti
Kantsville
Tooele
Roy
Paragonah
South Jordan
West Weber
Spanish Fork
Vernal
Sunset
Levan
Della
Leamington Tou
Sutherland
Descret
Marowan
London Wake Em Work and Knights of the Stars and Stripes
A fragmentary item notes London readers debate sense and poetry amid a quote about an immigrant entering a new world. Interference by the federal courts delays plans to change the Mae to Knights of the Stars and Stripes, affecting some members who will receive the stripes.
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Robin Gripple
Hadlock
Fred Ia
New World
London
Wake 'Em Work
Tow. W
Mae
Knights of the Stars and Stripes
Oniaha
Tremonton Now Real Live City Tremonton Becomes Third Class
Tremonton voters approve city status by a 60 to 5 margin in a special election. The move paves the way for street and fire safety improvements, sewers, and a more stable city government. New officials elected to serve until the 1819 general election include Mayor Charles McClure and councilmen Mathew Baer J A King W W Stenn Paul Holmeren and Stary Woodward.
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Bingham City
Tremonton
Cotume
Trémonton
Utah
Charles McClure
Mathew Baer
J. A. King
W. W. Stenn
Pauld Holmeren
Stary Woodward
W. E. Geta
Tawis Trenkman
Clara
Lord Mayor Refuses to Submit Letter at Dublin Conference
At Mansion House anti conscription conference in Dublin on May 22 A J Balfour British foreign secretary sent a letter to the old mayor offering passparts only if he agreed to submit documents to the Irish government. The mayor replied he would carry only a direct message to President Wilson and would not submit to the lord lieutenant. The two hour session adjourned with the mayor delaying departure beyond the week.
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Dublin
Wentesiday
Mansion House
A. J. Balfour
Lot
Ental
Frealdent Wilson
Manaton Tronse
Jeutenant
Ireland
Tomosrex
Real Estate Transfers Reported For Osgood and Hewes Parcels
F C Osgood and wife transfer part of block 34 plat G to Lila May Smith for 195 pounds in a warranty deed. Mary E Hewes transfers to Fred A Pierce and wife part of southwest quarter of section 4 and part of the south area.
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David D. Tribe
Johanna M. Ryan
Thoebe Sgurt
Ida M. Maddock
Stevens
Johanna M. Tyan
Sarah Il. Tribe
Saran HH. I Tribe
Martin Cullen
Hoxer
F.C. Osgood
Lila May Smith
Mary E. Hewes
Fred A. Pierce
Ani
Plane overturns near destination as Stinson lands
Aviatrix Catherine Stinson leaves Chicago for New York and covers 733 miles in about ten hours. She lands on a small plateau north of Kingstonhamton, N Y, after her plane overturns on the approach, the propeller and wing suffer damage. She is uninjured and assists in flating the aircraft with help arriving quickly.
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Kinghampton
N. Y
May Cathering Stimson
Chicago
New York
Miss Stinson
Thi City
Imien Houra
Aliss Stinson
Ruth Law
Kelly
Misa Stinson
Terrible ordeal for Grace Lusk at trial in Wauneka
Grace Lusk faced what she called the worst ordeal of her life as she resumed the witness stand in a slaying trial involving Mary Newman Tickerts. The defense prepared to cross examine and Lusk disputed previous testimony, saying the man portrayed himself as unhappily married and earned her sympathy.
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Waukesa
Wie
Grace
Lisk
Mary Newman Tickerts
Miss Lusk
Robert
Thim
Hbimself
Opening of AOA Celebrated With Public Road Parade
A public demonstration is planned when the Ogden to Cache valley road is completed with state officials invited. Cache and Weber counties announce an automobile parade to the Cache valley divide summit on June 7, with a short ceremony and lunch to follow.
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Ogden
Cache Valley
Govenor Bamberger
Toy Bhe Boauts
Cache
Weber Counties
Weber Country
Cache Valley Divide
Promotions and transfers amid artillery unit changes
Report details promotions of first and second lieutenants to captain and first lieutenant across several artillery and engineer units. Transfers include Corporal Ni bert A Gurell, Private George Moore, Private Leland Staker, and others. a hospital casualty Cororal Curchi. resignations and new officer assignments from the Jash Metyainsts school.
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Nibert
A. Gurell
C Battery
George Moore
Cororal Curchi
Cauny Bast
Privata Moore
Leland Staker
BD Batten
Willard F. Speares
Walter Dinmert
George H. Raegen
Wight Field
Floyd F. Woolley
Norman J. Salisbury
45Th Field Artillery
Edward S. Linton
Field Artilers
Christopher Rivers
I Phompson
Charles E. Watt
Sre Wates
Jash «Metyainsts
Les and
Watt
She We
Thompson
16 Field Artillery
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