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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1915
Page
2
The People's Convention in Ogden endorses a slate of candidates aligned with lower taxes, strict law enforcement, and support for the 9 o’clock liquor closing law. The ticket pledges a square deal for all and is endorsed by the orderly Ogden Republican organization.
The Deseret News reports Ogden leads the nation with only 5 percent unemployment, a striking contrast to the 10.4 percent in Salt Lake and a 20.2 percent average across the country. The piece extols Weber County’s city for its economic standing and community vigor.
The first Orem cars arrived in Ogden this morning carrying Salt Lake excursionists to the Logan celebration. The electric traction links Salt Lake Valley with Springville Provo Ogden Logan and Preston Idaho for a 350 mile ride. The interurban line has evolved over eight years and may extend further toward Idaho, connecting Utah’s heart to its commercial centers.
Stockholders faced a pivotal choice between two candidates for a valued post. One man, unknown in ability, vs a seasoned professional with integrity. The decision centered on who would wisely invest shareholders funds and steer the company, especially from among poor investors urging fair conduct.
An official remarks that Great Britain has not yet maximized its wartime potential as the English public slowly grasps the scale of the task. He notes a remarkable record, with three million men mobilized in one year.
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A summary of Britain’s wartime mobilization and support for allies. It notes the vast need for guns at 10,000 daily, uniforms and ammunition, a hundredfold shell production, aircraft and submarine defenses, naval blockades of German ports, aid to Russia Belgium and Italy, and Britain’s half‑billion dollar credit extended from the United States. It praises leadership as extraordinary while emphasizing volunteer reliance.
Ogden stands to gain its first mining camp in history as Promontory Point zinc properties develop. Salt Lake deal with American Smelting and Refining Co will absorb Lakeview Mining and hire at least 35 miners. By March 6 the firm plans to control the property, creating a 2000 inhabitant camp, electric railway to town, a lake shore health resort, and a surge in industrial activity.
August Post recalls the romance of air warfare and heroic feats by aviators on both sides. Pegoud’s death is praised as a noble duel in the clouds, with a wreath dropped from a German plane. The piece extols the temperamental yet vital qualities of pilots shaping modern offensive and defensive air combat.
New York October 27 Henry A Whee Wood a member of Mr Daniels naval arms committee and president of the Art Club of America urged Washington to present a clear plan to place the United States in a position of naval power in the world. He warned that the present program was insufficient and called for a definite national preparedness agenda. Meanwhile Holbrook Blinn staged The Family Cupboard at the Isis showing an object lesson on double lives.
A garbled note discusses plans for actions to be made in the coming year and mentions the year program not leading upon future congresses. Readable fragments highlight intended yearly efforts without clear specifics.
New York October 27 The steamship Winnercane on the forty seven weeks array posted by the Irish admiralty as a suspected abe arrives in New York en route to Copenhagen and Gothenburg despite the Death warping. she carries a cargo of food and other contraband supplies.
The article reports a rate reduction by the Bank of England affecting treasury bills with new yields, alongside notes on a cargo issue involving Winceronne and Beuttal ports. It mentions inspectors from the British consulate and ownership questions about the vessel as it tests rights to carry cargo to Beuttal ports. Also referenced is Holbrook Blinn in The Family Cupboard at the Isis today.
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