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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1916
Page
10
A Philadelphia advertisement promises to restore eyesight with a free home prescription. It cites Dr Lewin and claims many users report clearer vision in days, with reduced need for glasses. The remedy involves Bon Opte tablets dissolved in water and used to bathe the eyes two to four times daily.
Long Branch N J Oct 30 President Wilson denied Senator Lodge’s claim that he considered a weakening postscript to the Lusitania note. He telegraphed New Republic editor Walter Lippmann stating no postscript or amendment was written or contemplated. He noted changes he inserted strengthened the protest and arbitration talks were never discussed in cabinet.
Omaha dispatch reports William Jennings Bryan denying any truth to a postscript claim tied to the Lusitania note. He said the president would act as he sees fit and cited Henry Breckinridge’s reaction after Wilson’s denial of Senator Lodge’s statement.
Senator Lodge in Fitchburg reads a letter from John Temple Lloyd Jeffries of Heston alleging Henry Breckinridge repeated remarks about President Wilson removing a postscript from the Lusitania note. Dr. Charles H. Bailey of Tufts confirms a conversation with Breckinridge. The exchange centers on alleged Wilson interference and the Lusitania notes.
Surreptitious postscript disclosures and cabinet tensions surface as officials dispute statements attributed to Major Breckinridge and Dr Bailey. Senator Lodge cites testimony from John Temple Lloyd Jeffries affirming the postscript as true, while Garrison denies discussing the matter publicly amid a broader war secretary Talley and Wilson administration context.
Washington Oct 30 The supreme court refused to review California federal court dismissals of a lateen cults contesting Southern Pacific Railroad ownership of riverfront land at Sacramento. Denial would grant the railroad perpetual control of the terminal property. Lower courts held the railroad a public service corporation, restricting equity claims to damages.
Heavy liquidation pushed January cotton futures lower to about 18.38 cents, a drop of roughly 2.25 cents from Saturday's close. Weak spot demand and shipping concerns fail to fully explain the decline, which falls well below recent record levels as traders reassess the market.
A garbled list cites national and state offices with names like Charles BonnEs and Charles Nearnen Banks, plus references to a vice president candidate Feng Kwo Chang in Peking and a note about British workers at a Greenock torpedo factory. The text混 continues with scattered political titles and an unrelated British naval factory line.
London reports Captain Boelke, famed German aviator, killed east of Cambrai after a Tirideh pilot engagement. Berlin dispatch cites Amsterdam corre spondent via Exchange Telegraph. Emperor William allegedly announced the death at a Bellevue Castle luncheon.
Loreon et al report that two men named Iabosh and Thot face trial on charges of conspiring to assassinate Romanian Premier Bratiano and officials, with alleged Austro Hungarian and Budapest police involvement. A Kronstadt lawyer Offenberger allegedly arranged funds and travel for the plotters, who allegedly used forged passports and explosives mailed from Munetia.
New York January 30 The Republican National Committee chairman W T Willcox predicts Charles E Hughes will exceed 2300 electoral votes. He cites expected GOP wins in Ohio Illinois Indiana New York Michigan Utah possibly Wisconsin and Minnesota not slipping to Democrats. He says Minnesota reports do not support Democratic gains and Wisconsin varies but favors Republicans.
Washington Ort 30 At the outset of a hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission on the proposal to require high power electric headlights for locomotives road representatives charged that Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers officers expelled members testifying for the roads favored against the propriety of the high power headlights.
Critics claim board members use state funds and time to advocate for an amendment to Article 13. They argue lobbying and campaign activity are not mandated by law and suggest motives lie outside the amendment, pointing to existing constitutional sections like Section 11 that aren’t addressed by the proposal.
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