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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1916
Page
2
Local note summarizes an irregular publication pattern with an unclear reference to a club, an editor, and a recurring evening issue. The fragmented OCR reads like a short notice about publishing cadence and personnel, but specific names, dates, or events remain uncertain.
Festmaster James Clove of Provo has been dismissed from government service on telegraphic instruction from Washington. No public reason given. Col C E Loose named acting postmaster. Three inspectors conducted a thorough office inspection last Saturday. Clove supported Senator Teed Simoot, a prominent Utah figure, and his ouster caused a stir. Senator Emoot had labeled the president hypocritical, a remark Clove defended.
A Duluth dispatch reports about 7000 railroad workers outside engineers and conductors planning to appeal to President Wilson over the Adamson law. They claim underpayment and warn union wage control may divert revenues from nonunion workers. The piece notes repeated references by railroad presidents to unorganized employees and hints at political and confession implications.
Fragmented editorial tone argues railroads provoke injustice and underpay workers, urging power parity and stronger action against railway bosses. It critiques Adamson law rhetoric, praises educated union members, and questions enfranchisement effects on elections and women’s suffrage.
A dispersed account from a depot scene describes a stern woman entering an office announcing funds, and a gray suited man stating the passenger train just left. On the platform two women spoke to a small crowd as others, especially younger women, were seen smoking cigarettes nearby.
City commissioners order that leaves must not be burned on streets. The note warns of improper disposal and recalls past periods of smoke and coughs caused by burning distractions. The article reflects urban concerns over sanitation and air quality.
The Sacramento Bee recalls the 1910 Caminetti Diggs case where Matty Diggs and Drew Caminetti were arrested for crimes against two Sacramento girls and sentenced in San Francisco. It notes delays in final arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court and criticizes alleged delays and technical appeals that extend justice and trust in federal courts.
Relief claims include fast toothache relief with a single application and targeting the root of trouble. Also advertised for neuralgia, muscle pain, rheumatism, gout, bruises, sprains, and neck pain with external use. Available in 5c, 10c, and 1.00 dollar bottles at drug stores.
The article argues that European practice uses burning leaves to cut air pollution and then recycles the ash and leaves as fertilizer. It contrasts American neglect of small economies, urging Americans to adopt European methods to reduce waste and enrich soil.
The Deleel-Wemmer Company raises San Felice cigar prices due to higher tobacco costs and quality expenses. Consumers will pay cents straight instead of a quarter. the brand promotes national scope and uncompromised quality despite the higher price.
Miss Frances Keller and Mrs. Nelson Q Shaughnessy spoke at the Women’s Republican club of Oregon headquarters, urging support for Charles Evans Hughes. They reviewed Hughes’ labor record as New York governor and President Wilson’s policies on Mexico, urging women to back his candidacy amid debates on national employment and reform. About 190 women lingered after the program for discussion.
An advertisement describes a home treatment for catarrh and catarrhal deafness claiming quick relief from head noises mucus drainage and loss of smell and taste. It advises preparing a mixture from Bitt Toounce of Varmint with hot water and sugar taking a tablespoon four times daily, asserting many ear troubles stem from catarrh and can be cured without cost.
The Hallett presented Eugens Walter’s drama The Wolf at the Alhambra. A virile Canadian tale blends treachery romance and humor, with an engaging unraveling of a heartfelt plot in strong acting and staging.
The Alhambra hosts the New York success Fine Feathers next Sunday starring Myrtle Vane with Andrew McTavish, Jules Beauhien, and George Huntley in a melodrama about love, betrayal, and survival. Prof J J McClellan will present an organ recital preceding the show, drawing crowds from local theaters and stock company players including Antoinette Crawford and Norbert Cals.
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