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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1909
Page
8
In a dramatic mile race in Los Angeles, the young runner known as a joke proved the doubters wrong by seizing the lead late and holding off a furious late charge. The crowd cheered as he shaved off distance, with tough rivals including Shrubb and Longboat giving chase until the final yards.
In Los Angeles, Vernon faced 14 leg in a tight game that stretched to the eighth. The decisive moment came when Fan Aneuies secured the winning emis for the visiting team, with a standout triple shaping the feature of the contest.
Results from Emeryville show tight finishes across furlongs and a mile and a half pace. Madman and Little Siex key carriers, with Teal and Med delivering clever pacing to victory. Notable placings include Pitat race won by Carmil over Le to Be, and Napa Niek taking second in another sprint.
San Francisco reports manager John Meagan of Recreation Headquarters Park says if Jeffries agrees to enter the ring, a twenty round world championship bout with Jack Johnson could be staged in the city. Meagan received a telegram offering a $56,000 purse for the match in New York, with first consideration to come if Jeffries accepts.
In Chicago reporters relay word that welterweights Kelley and Papke agreed to a 23 round bout in Colma with promoter Bere Catirib and manager Keller Veer Versitd. If Kelley wins, plans to match him with Ketch el Mraawhite are discussed.
Fragmented OCR text shows a track event note with names like Wes, ThA, Apel, and Mog. It mentions a challenge, a race, and a New York venue with a Saturday event. Details are unclear but indicate a sudden challenge and a forthcoming sprint race.
English boat from Westminster, piloted by Imka, won the Cup of Nations race covering 100 kilometers in 1 hour 25 minutes 9 seconds. Lisetlotte of Germany finished second. An American boat, Standard, did not start after a water pump failure, while others contended closely.
The State College of Wardington captured the national championship in indoor shooting with 22 caliber cartridges, posting a top score of 949. Judges appointed by the National Tur fesation tallied the results, noting Columbia University of New York a distant second with 922 and the University of Wisconsin third.
James Ean claimed to handle Battfiae Nelano and announced a Nelson Welsh bout in Nesico. He was arrested on forgery charges linked to posing as Nel son’s teenager to promote a moving picture show. The Nelson Welsh advertisement led to a Pittsburgh Kab. The case later was declined.
Edward W. Smith of this city will referee the championship clash between Cotch and Voselff Mahmout as part of an exhibition at the Chicago Athletic Club tomorrow. Mahmout fights Freed Heel while Goth acts as referee during the event. In another note, Ram McVey stops Tim Warren in the second round of a boxing bout in Rourne Parte on April 9.
The meeting of the Lewte ten Huger Company be held at First National Bank Building Daden City Va on Wednesday April 10 1907 at 1100 hours to elect a Board of Directors for the coming year and to transact other business as may properly come before the board meeting Henry I Rolapy is noted.
Ogden City Utah announces plans to pave Tilt Street from Grant Avenue to Wall Avenue and portions of Wall Avenue and Lizcols Avenue. The project, estimated at Forty-Two Thousand five hundred dollars, funds via special assessments on affected lots and blocks. Public hearing set for April 26, 1907, at 8 oclock in the City Council chamber.
An odd OCR fragment describes a foot care product gimmick with terms like feet pain relief and footwear claims. Mentions Allen's Fat Bane and Show Shoes in a dated style. The text is garbled with misspellings and unreadable names, lacking a coherent event or clear entity set.
Cletriet Attorney May File Informa tion Charging Murder in First Degree Change of Venue Probable. Witnesses testified they saw a man in an ath suit run along Twenty Ash Street after a fatal shooting at the Bulhling. Vecos, charged with the murder, was captured in a ditch near Clearfield. The court held Vecos manacled during a prior confession, now the district attorney will file an information for first degree murder and seek a venue change.
A damaged page reproduces a testimonial from a reader endorsing Doan's Kidney Pills. The letter claims relief from kidney trouble and backache, praising the product and urging purchase through local agents in New York. It mentions Carter at 203 Main Ave, Ogden, and names the seller Foster-Duboum Colamale.
A fragmentary 19th century note suggests veal extract or related preparations could cure deafness by strengthening nerves and easing inflammation. The text references tubal or canal conditions and a claimed restoration of sense with specific remedies, but lacks clear modern medical support or reproducible detail.
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