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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1916
Page
5
A Utah reader describes daily misery from weak kidneys with backache fatigue and worry. The ad urges Dean's Kidney Pills as safe relief citing Mrs Charles W Adam of Ogden who claims five boxes cured her kidney troubles after heavy lifting caused backache and weak secretions.
National Democratic leaders plan a western tour with stops in Utah. Vice President Marshall and William Jennings Bryan head a list that includes Senators Shafroth Teed Lewis and Norton and Judge Norton. Shafroth visits Provo Salt Lake and Ogden in early October with other speakers to follow.
Notes from North Ogden report a late peach harvest easing labor strain with local help reduced to side brown workers. A reception honored Elder Edmund R. Barrett’s return from a British mission after four months away due to health, with remarks by Bishop Marker and others. Construction advances on the North Ogden beet sloop and a fire at Utah Pratt Growers Association packing house destroyed packing gear and a wagon of peaches, with stockholders named.
A fragmented ad offers 65 cents to Brigham City and a return Veach trip on September 14. It promises free peaches and entertainment. Tara operates hourly from 7:20 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The Electric Way advertisement appears amid the readable fragments.
Members urged to attend a Wednesday meeting featuring Brother Max Davidson fresh from the Grand Aerial convention to discuss Special dispensation and a New Women proposition. Secretary L A Mensley and Worthy President B Brauglinessy announce the event and advertisement.
The Utah Supreme Court ordered the Weber County Commission to levy 5.1 mills for the county’s schools, resolving a conflict between two laws from the last session. The grant will raise about 16,000 dollars, higher than the 3.5 millage option. Justice J O Frick wrote the decision with Chief Justice Straup and Justice McCarty concurring.
A Masonic notice calls Unity Ledger No 18 Be and Ke Members to meet at Westneslay Masonic Temple at 1:50 PM to conduct the funeral of Brother J HIT of Kensington Ledger No 401 Chicago Its. By order of Worshipful Master Felix T Moone Secretary.
Work began in the county clerk and auditor’s office to compile the new tax rate in response to a state supreme court mandate linked to the Ogden board of education versus Weber county. Deputy J A Van Pyke assists Harry Hales as the prior corps resumes building lists and preparing taxpayer notices, delaying delivery to the treasurer by about a week and postponing notice issuance.
A scrambled OCR fragment mentions Mysteries of Myra and Chas Oherny linked to Utah today. The readable text is fragmentary, offering no clear event, date, or context beyond these proper nouns.
At the better babies examination by the Children’s Aid Society nearly 100 children were tested and all scored high. Top performers include Dorothy Moore at 97 percent, Margaret Deshar d at 96 percent, Lilian Weed at 96 percent, and several others ranging from 90 to 96 percent. Boys also posted strong scores with Spencer Wangegard at 88 percent and Paul Helm at 96 percent.
Charles H. Kendall senior highway engineer from the Ogden forest service office departed for an inspection of the Kamas-Stickmore road in Ulnta National Forest. He will be joined by A W Jensen the supervisor and FB Trowbridge assistant to the solicitor of the Department of Agriculture. J S Lawson from the local forest office has left for Albion to represent the vertex in court proceedings.
Thomas Nelson Page the American ambassador arrived in Ailne Italy to visit the Australianian front. He travels with Captain Elvin R Heiberg military attache and Lieutenant Commander Charles Russell Traine naval attache. They will be guests of the supreme command of the Italian army for about a week.
The Ogden Logan Idaho railway hall announces a special hourly car service for Peach Day on Thursday September 14. Aimed at drawing crowds to Cox Elder county seat, the schedule runs 1:30 pm to 6:30 pm with final northbound car at 12:13 am freight through to Preston.
Mme Eugenie Fenariova, famed Russian beauty and concert singer, has just arrived wearing the national mourning dress of Russia. The czar’s eldest daughter and several Petrograd court ladies adopted the style, pledging to wear only black until Russia defeats Germany.
Denver reports at 15 oclock show George A. Carlson leading with 15 596 votes to Samuel D Nicholson 14 517 as 396 of 2 879 precincts statewide reported including 214 in Denver. Nicholson backers claim possible city majority while Carlson headquarters predict at least a 4 000 edge. Other statewide races remain unsettled with Julius C. Gunter not yet nominated for governor.
New London Conn Sept 12 The patial yacht Mayflower with President Whean aboard cleared out of the harbor at ten oclock this morning. The Mayflower will take the president to
President plans to travel from New London to Sandy Hook where an automobile will take him to the samuset White House at Long Branch. He is expected to arrive around five this afternoon amid a cautious approach due to Mrs. Anne E. Howe’s serious condition and her need for opiate medication. Political aides McCormick and Sims await his return for campaign talks as the race for reelection looms.
Washington reports Interstate Commerce Commission figures showing net revenues from operations of all railroads for the year ending June 3 at 31 176 804 001, with per mile revenue of 5 134 and total operating revenues of 5 396 508 231.
The data show June revenue from rate rail operations at 103,451,433 with operating incomes of 1,029,241.80. For the year, gross rail revenue amounts to 2,409,393,699 with passenger receipts 673,472.19, mails 60,057, Express 82,014.68, and freight transportation over 97,000,009. Net revenue by district places 16,061,320 in the eastern, 5,822,563 in the southern, and 4,920,119 in the western district.
Lake Flowers, president of Des Moines Amateur Baseball, refused to entertain the Toledo Rajirishts for September 16 and 17 in Des Moines, after a Cleveland conference decided Toledo would visit Des Moines. He warned he would block the series if original plans weren’t kept, citing high trip costs and prior expenses for other clubs.
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