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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1915
Page
2
The Standard announces subscription terms and notices readers about noncontinuation. It condemns James F. Archibald for acting as a German propagandist and calls for strict action against Dumba, urging stronger US response to wartime diplomatic outrages and labor coercion.
Rail lines face peak traffic as Ogden handles record effort with every engine in service. Government reports show a harvest near one billion bushels of wheat and corn approaching three billion, signaling booming business for rail freight and passenger movement into fall and winter.
Postesenter Browning intercepted the Oxden Standard mail on Monday night, saying the five California trip tickets given free to subscribers amounted to a lottery and violated law. The editor printed the winners list, prompting a stoppage of the Standard from delivery as the names of those receiving tickets were deemed unsuitable for newspaper publication.
British trade unions oppose conscription and urge strikes to secure higher wages and shorter hours. They warn that a German victory would injure England’s economy and industrial base, urging loyal service while unionists risk future impacts on employment and national security.
The Christian Herald critiques the Wilson administration's Mexico policy after a year and a half since lifting the arms embargo. It argues American weaponry fueled deaths and devastation in Mexican lands, urging a renewed embargo to restore moral high ground and avoid involvement in regional bloodshed.
The Union Pacific system has issued quit claim deeds to farmers and early settlers along the Echo to Ogden right of way, worth about 260000 dollars, in a move reported by the Salt Lake Herald Republican. The action excludes later squatters and centers on those who settled land before the railroad survey line was known. The piece notes Bar on Dumba’s involvement and calls for a strong rebuke of federal interference in industrial welfare and railroad ownership matters.
The article discusses long running right of way conflicts along the Union Pacific line across Kansas and Utah. It covers adverse possession challenges by settlers, the government ownership status of the right of way, and a 19th century Supreme Court ruling that the railroad did not own fee simple to the land. The decision compelled farmers to relinquish portions of the right of way and influenced the new Union Pacific dispute policy announced about a year prior.
Mr Bryan visits Winona Lake Indiana delivering a lecture titled The Costless War and joins in a song led by E C Excell. crowd's patriotism sparks talk of preparedness. A later show at Rex features Fatty and Mabel and The Diamond From the Sky as the Twilight Hour airs poetry by Margaret E Sangster Jr.
The feature titled Business Rivals showcases a complete program change headlined by Anita King the Paramount girl appearing in person at the Alhambra theater. The article notes a dynamic lineup and King’s presence as a notable draw for the show.
Local theater buzz surrounds the upcoming drama Cousin Kate at the Orpheum next Wednesday night directed by Maront Olen. The production gathers amateur actors including Kita CUM and Brown as cast members while fundraising funds are discussed for a city children's bathing pool project.
Names Amy Byence Dorothy McGaw Florence Riser Robby Spencer Master G R Howes Rev James Bartlett Henry Anderson Weath Desmond Norval Olsen are listed alongside a fashion show queen and a notice about Bal lots with every paid admission to the Alhambra in a compact local item.
Mrs Annie Williams, a Black woman from Salt Lake, broke her ankle last night while dancing at Sylvan Park during a closing feature of a program that followed an Ogden vs East Lake City baseball game. The event was hosted by Dryden residents for visiting guests.
Police reports described Fred Sanford, drunk and jailed after a night disturbance, as the happiest man seen. Judge gave a suspended sentence with a warning to avoid further trouble. O Welch agreed to pay for a meal at Hon Ton, previously charged for drinking, and faced related penalties.
J. L Bowman forfeited 5 bail to secure his sherty after being booked off charge of drunken ness. Jarry Casey, a longtime police nuisance, sought a war opportunity to leave town. Frank Faulkner was found guilty of battery, given a 310 or ten day sentence. The offense occurred Sunday night after a dispute at a noodle house where charges of nonpayment led to a fight outside. The bout at the Orpheum theater is set for September 32 with Clapham weighing 170 pounds, plus fogs.
A brief mention directs readers to see The Little Dutch Girl, a Sad World feature, showing at the Isis Theater.
Local wrestling fans await another opportunity as Jack Harbertson, along with Tarterteon and Bam Clapham, signs for a bout at Nolah venue. The unsigned advertisement confirms Jenaiten wrestler Harberteon's involvement in the card.
Stimson's Cafe has reopened and invites old patrons to enjoy quick service and fresh eggs. The advertisement promises homelike cooking and appealing meals to attract returning customers.
Yesterday in district court State of Utah v C Manos and George Pappas concluded with a plea to petit larceny after the district attorney offered terms. Both men were sentenced to 45 days in the county jail. A second grand larceny charge led to a guilty plea and another 45 day sentence.
In West December officers pursued two informations against Bruce and Pappas, Greeks, accused of attacking a sheep. The men allegedly paid fines in full after authorities followed clues to the defendants. Sheep were found in city markets, tied and ready for sale, suggesting possible federate complicity.
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