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Newspaper

Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1919

Page

7

Wireless Phones Exhibit at Utah State Fair

Wireless phones will be shown at the forest service exhibit at the state fair. R B Adams, telephone engineer for the First and Fourth forest service districts, notes the devices are already on display at the Montana State Fair in Helena. A triangular system is in operation with two forest service telephones forming part of the government exhibit. Today and tomorrow Lila J Lee presents The Secret Garden The Apes Napoleon and Sally and Fatty Arbuckle in Back Stage at Alhambra with 6c 15c 20c admission.

Utah State Fair Forest Service R. B. Adams Montona Helena Lila J Lee Washington Avenue

From Pony Express to Millionaire A Widely Traveled Return

Thurman Wheeler, 12, a veteran of the Pony Express in Utah, passed through Ogden today and plans to make Chicago his future home. He rode for Utah from 1867 to 1869, and after leaving Ogden in 1869 he wandered to San Francisco then Australia, where a gold rush fortune followed. He returns to Ogden as a self-made millionaire, recalling the era and noting opportunities today for youth and education, with a tale of early hardship and later wealth.

Thurman Wheeler Pony Express Utah Geden Chicago Thurman Gaden San Francisco Australia Ogden Wheeler Mr. Wheeler Doston Euch Southern Pacific Ogdion Whesler

Mountain lion keeps Farr West family in terror

Lan Webster and his family in eastern Farr West were held inside their home for about five hours as a mountain lion circled the house and drove off their dog. The animal did not harm livestock but frightened the children, leaving Webster with only a butcher knife. He planned to buy a rifle and shells for future safeguard, noting a previous lion sighting nearby. The predator is believed to have emerged from hills between Ogden and North Ogden canyons.

Lan Webster Farr West Webster Harriss Ilies North Ogden Ogden North Ogden Canyons RA Rae

Accident Merges Two Cars On Washington Street

Mika Sullivan, an employee of Strange and McGilve, narrowly escaped serious harm when his steers wheel for Fortick car collided with a standing machine on Twenty fourth Street at Washington. He attempted to avoid a small boy on a bicycle, the tar tracks cramped, and his car ran onto the curb. The other machine was pushed aside and headlights damaged. Sullivan was tossed but walked away with possible collar bone injury.

Mika Sullivan Strange & McGilve Company Marrowly Deai Fortrick Tsventy Fourth Washington Street Allivan Nitigg M Amal Sullivan

International revue delights audiences with bright numbers

The article reviews an International Revue featuring four Rennes acts praised for lively songs, dancing, and Lunetal numbers. It notes rare blackface comedians on vaudeville, mentions Toe Ddrey who sings Oo Salada, and describes the Sam and Ada Heverley duo as a strong act. The July 1 performance is recalled as broad farce with colorful interpretation.

Thres Fie Rennes Sam Ada Heverley

Secretary of Union Forfeits Bail in City Court

Secretary Leilth of the Carriers' Union forfeited £7 cash bail after failing to appear in city court. Mike McGivter was found guilty of intoxication by Andee Roberts. Gaye, Tingcom, and Pingres faced various traffic and public nuisance charges with fines noted.

Vigtini Leilth Te Carriers’ Uson Lo Pat Baller Parcrssien Mike McGivter Andee Roberts EA Gaye Arsinst Gaseronen Tingcom Sal Take Disnyl Pingres Ogden Tam Lust Anday Hotientos Losan Wan Gade

Theatres AT THE ORPHEUM Theatres at Orpheum showings

Fragmented OCR text lists theatre events and performances at the Orpheum with unclear names and dates. The readable items mention live performances and a strong turnout, but details are unreliable.

Forest Fire Toll Hits Record in Montana Region

Rab Adams, a telephone engineer for districts 1 and 4, returned to Ogden from Montana where he led forest fire communications work. He says Montana and eastern Idaho saw more fires than ever, destroying millions of feet of timber and obliterating stations and bridges. Ninety miles of telephone lines were lost, hindering response as up to three thousand men fought fires amid extreme dryness and electrical storms.

Rab Adams Forestry Service Ogden Missou Montana Mr. Adams Montana Idaho Forest Service

Berthana Dances Ban Shimmie This Season

Berthana manager Jee Goss announces a strict ban on the shimmie dance at this season’s opening night. Professor Woolwri will eject dancers who perform the move as two large orchestras provide the opening event. The gala program includes carnival features and high spirits as the hall prepares for a lively start.

Walsten Jee Goss W. If. Woolwi Ri Goss

American Legion Plans Social Event Generating Meeting Tonight

American Legion members are planning a smoker and dinner in the next ten days. A meeting is set for this evening at the office of Royal Douglas to finalize plans with returned soldiers and marines invited. The event aims to organize local veterans under the American Patriots banner and mark steps toward Bethel. A separate note mentions German Baker Post No. 9 and Soldiers Sailors and Marines Clubs as organizing bodies.

American Legion Royal Douglas Irda Jandas Bethel Baker Post No. 9 Pelson Soldiers Sailora Marines Clubs

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