Ogden News Notes and War Efforts Highlight City Update
Ogden brings war effort news with Herbert Hoover urging a city war aid banner on the municipal building and a call for 150 artillery volunteers. Local items include a $41.03 gopher bounty payment, Denver business visits, book donations about war, a Weber stake conference, a watch theft, a newborns report listing four girls and one boy, and plans for the University club opening with music and refreshments.
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Food Lipn
Ad’ Susyors
Herbert Hoover
United States
A. Heswood
Smith to Leave for St Paul for Russian Rail Work
F C Smith assistant division superintendent for the Southern Pacific will depart for St Paul to discuss a possible appointment with the Russian government railroad system. He met with George N Emerson of the Great Northern, appointed by President Wilson to head rehab work for Russia. Formal appointment may come, leaving his successor unnamed for now.
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F.C. Smith
Southern Pacific
St. Paul
Russia
Mr. Smith
George N. Emerson
Great Northern Railroad
Wilson
Aysiem
Smith
Mia
Domestic quarrel leads to arrest and humorous court
In a late night disturbance on Bhorien Avenue a woman Mamla Bteltar sought police protection from a man named William Frown. Officer James Hoare refused immediate arrest, dividing blame at trial where Brown was found the aggressor over a coat and door banging. Brown received 10 days or fine, and the complaint against the woman was dismissed.
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James Hoare
Bhorien Avenue
Mamla
Abe
William Frown
Elis
Iearn Eaid
Drown
Bim
Darker
Crown
Brown
Pretty Girls and Camp Kearny News From Battery B
Harold McKnight writes from Camp Kearney California with news that Battery B 145th Field Artillery First Utah has arrived for infantry training. He reports a three day road trip including a stop in Los Angeles, describes the camp as a city with plenty to offer, and notes the proximity to San Diego three miles from the beach where many pretty girls are seen. The letter conveys the soldiers are well, happy, and enjoying the new surroundings.
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Thn
Battery Tsince
Linda Vista
Cal
Harold McKnight
Are. C. la
Kearney
Los Angeles
Ike
San Dican
G. McKnight
Nattery B
145Th Field Artillery
First
Utah
Camp Kearney
Calif
The Last of the Ages at the Alhambra theater review
A highly favorable Ogden review praising The Last of the Ages as a masterful silent drama. Respect for the production notes, the fund backing, and the Utah talent involved in acting and equipment for athletics. The piece emphasizes a strong local connection and a mix of romance, morality, and spectacle in a citywide premiere.
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Alhambra
Ogden Pictures Corporation
Aaron Huffman
W. Chadbury
162Nd Infantry
Harry Trevier
Neywood
Uuree
Society of Oxden
Aaronning
Kennedy
Malcolm Wat
Alhambra Theater Son
Walter Smyth
Orl
Bose
Jin Ogden
Utah
Montana
Ogden
Galt Lake
Mina Lillian Walker
Port Wat
Ania
Oxden
John Culley
Bint
Trot. Jensen
Weber Academy
W. Feed Mosanet
Bleelow
Easten Harrick
Bab Stajor
Vincent Bexton
Henry Anderson
Mayer A. TL
Glenwood park easement approved for feeder line by city
JGHT COMPANY sought an easement through Glenwood park for a feeder line requiring four poles. Utah Power & Light’s request, with a $40 check accompanying, was granted by the city commission with no recommendation from Parks Superintendent M T Jones. Only other business was the weekly dog tax report by John I Hughes showing $36 collected, thirteen dogs impounded, and two bears killed.
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Utah Power & Light Company
Glenwood Park
City Commission
M. T. Jones
John
Il. Hughes
al Hughes
Red Cross Knitted Work Display Opens Window
A window display at Last & Thomas' store features Red Cross knitted work, sewing patterns, bands and garments. The display includes authentic samples supplied by national headquarters and invites Red Cross workers and interested parties to view, though practical details are limited.
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Last & Thomas
National
Red Crota
Red Crewe
Ising In Winnipeg Canada Rent Costs Listed
A fragmented note indicates rent costs in Winnipeg Canada around a range of twenty dollars per unit per year or similar time frame, with unreadable surrounding context. The passage mentions Ising and Winnipeg but lacks clear figures or dates.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Ogden theater captures village scene for film shown at Alhambra
The article notes many outdoor and village shots for a big production filmed near Ogden, with scenes on the river by Glenwood Park and at the Alhambra stage. It mentions a Cozy theater feature The Neglected Wives and the romance Absorbing White. The sixth episode of Mary opens today and runs into the weekend with continued storylines.
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Bam Imo Wan
Balt Jake
Sore Me Wan
Den
Ogden
Alhambr
Glenwood Park
Orden
Haiyn Lestle
Junior society plans Red Cross meeting and more
A society plans a junior Red Cross meeting at Centent Junior High on Adame Avenue and Twenty-fifth Street with Ned Cross Instructor Johnson to address and organize a junior club. Other items note a wedding anniversary dinner, Mrs Reed’s sendoff for Hood River, and locals traveling to California for the winter.
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Centent
Adame Avenue
Peenty- Fifth Street
Red Cross
Orden and District Schooln
St. Johnson
Ned Cross
Cive
Crue
Fvestone
Ke Ten
Sugar to retail at eight cents
Sugar prices move to eight cents per pound in the West as the United States Food Administration telegrams provide a framework for retailers. The plan ties the western retail price to a tentative ten cent rule and aims to curb price gouging by informing the public of the expected cost.
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Ban Francisco
United States Food Administration
Mall Beinty San Franciscn
Fifermaine
McAdoo Addresses Salt Lake On Liberty Loans
Secretary William G. McAdoo spoke at the Salt Lake Theater urging loyalty to the Liberty Loan drive. He warned banks receiving threats would report to the treasury and that disloyal acts would be prosecuted. After the talk he addressed soldiers at Fort Douglas before leaving for Denver with Rear Admiral Cary Grant.
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Salt Lake City
Willam G. McAdoo
United States Treasury
Los Angeles
Berty Ioan
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Trespury
Cayeeete
Balt Lake
Ile Ralds
Uberty
Mmcadoo
Fort Douglas
Mc. McAdoo
Denver
Colorado Poringa
Careyrayron
Heavy frost ends the tomato crop in town
The city faced a cold snap with a minimum reading near nineteen degrees at City Hall. Farmers report damaged tomatoes as frost ends picking season and forecasts anticipate colder conditions. Local warnings urge overcoats and precautions for continued severe frost.
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Gulbar Althitrnen
Bern
MW Har
Richardson Back From Coast With Goods for Local Stores
Ernest T. Richardson of Richardson-Sluet company returns from the Pacific coast with a stock for Ogden and Callaway, Hoock & Francis stores in Salt Lake. He reports pottery shortages due to coast strike and notes orders must be placed many weeks ahead before goods arrive.
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Ernest T. Michardson
Richardson-Sluet Company
Pacific Coast
Ogden Atore
Callaway, Hoock & Francis
Salt Lake
Tany Tishihs
Walt Belurna
Mrr
Richardson
Nore
U-Boat Has Not Saved Germany War Predicted
Copenhagen dispatch reports at Wareburg the German Badalists split risk unity. Reichstag deputy claims submarines cannot end the war and that Germany may endure a fourth winter. Amsterdam says talks on reuniting provinces with Germany are not feasible and calls for caution amid shifting loyalties.
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Copenhagen
Wareburg
Terman Mueller
Peage Op
Vandietmann
Bodallet
Amsterdam
Caurland
Tabdania
Prupp Bereldemann
Wuraburg
Germany
Herr Behnidmsan
Crown Prince praised for unseen deeds amid wartime barrages
Amid rumors and garbled text, a fragment suggests the Crown Prince has achieved something by keeping actions hidden. The same misread lines mention female workers in British munitions being immortalized by a distinguished British artist, reflecting wartime propaganda and morale efforts.
Stamp collection to be preserved and shown in years ahead
The article notes growing interest in philately with U.S. postage stamps bearing a French post office cancellation. Arrangements with the French government enable a new series of stamps through the Hed Croce society. Subscriptions are being received as readers are urged to start a card collection now.
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France
Ahe
Ogden Standard Tobacco Fund
Scirese
Thia
Hed Croce Society
Carda
Soldiers Landings Reported As Warfront Tensions Rise
The War Office reports increased landings on the southwestern coast near Dago Iel and Kaiser Germany forces repelled by our fire. Enemy bombardments target coastal towns with a cruiser and dreadnought while aerial raids drop Zeppelins over Vernau near Riga, destroying six houses.
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War Office
Iel
Fomo Amal
Aoon
Tog Plate
Wea
Oesel
Dagon
Abins
Oese
Vernau
Riga
Iza
French Vessel Submerged by Submarine or Mines
Varis Cet 18 reports a French merchant ship of over 1800 tons sunk by enemy shells or mines in the week ending October 14. Port arrivals reached 455 and clearances 819. Attacks on arrivals were described as unsafe while further notices point readers to the Classified Ads.
Manly Art in Navy Training for Boys
An article extols manly arts as excellent training and entertainment for boys at naval training stations. It notes sailors enjoy the big mitts and rounds with their mates, highlighting recreations as an important part of sailors' training and daily life.
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MANLY
Uncle Sam's Navy
Naxing
Paval
Eporta Ora
Aalors
Laura Bours
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