Burns Fights for World Crown in London Arena
British sports stars recount the Tommy Burns title bout details in London December 2. Dr. A P Ordway, American matchmaker, describes Burns pressing officials, demanding money from the referee, and tensions among club leaders including Earl of Lonsdale and Charles W. Blacklock. Controversy and behind the scenes figures swirl around the championship, with rivalries and financial disputes shaping the outcome.
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Ordway
Burns
Hin
England
Burne and
Hie
Billy Neal
Oth Incktact
Bragnenens
Omala
Bigland
Tr. Corr
Earl of ‘Lonsdale
Ttle
Charles
Champions Neetwit Defeats Spokane Team In Wet Contest
Washington State callers football team beat St. Louis on a muddy field in Spokane Wash with a score of 11 to 0. The game featured early St. Louis brilliance fading as Washington dominated the second half. Rain and ice made field conditions difficult and favored Washingtons grinding style.
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Washington State College
St Louis
Spokane
Wash
Leuteruntretally
South West
Washington State Callers
Washington
St. Louis
Spokane River
Idaho
McFarland Nelson Bout In Jeopardy Over Weigh- In
Harry Gilmore and Joy Gung dispute a 181 pound six o'clock weigh in for a proposed bout between Packy McFarland and Battling Nelava. Gilmore favors the condition, Nelson has no hand to make the match, and a pirate of articles set a split purse with a 30 day term, while a lightweight style battle is promised if agreed.
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Harry Gilmore
Joy Gung
Packy McFarland
Battling Nelava
Gung
Roben Wan
Merry Gilmore
Ringaide
Neluna Hingelf
SteFsrland
Batiligla
Gilmore
McFarland
Artielen
Glan
Melson
JSON
Calimenta Neavada
Nelson
Hans
Ronnie
Unclear boxing bout talk amid match plans and rivalweights
A wartime style fragment discusses boxing prospects with names like McFarland and Tomy of Boston, mentioning not sending Hacky Iolo and hopes for a match with a top heavyweight. It hints at possible rivalries and pending decisions as Morar Jond has not been defeated.
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Alroguu
Némon
Hacky Iolo
McFarland
Tomy More
Boston
Nelson
Bins
Morar Jond
Beautiful Xmas in Ogden like a day left over
Ogden enjoyed a mild Christmas with near 40s temperatures and no snow except in shaded orchards. The day was marked by festive decorations, social gatherings, and a general pause from work as residents celebrated with dinners, carols, and quiet streets. Police reported few arrests amid holiday calm.
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Umie
Ogden
Reef
Lagt
Warterfay
Union
Biélness Alfo
Holiday Excursions On D & R G Rail Tickets
During the holidays the Denver & Rio Grande will sell round trip tickets between all routes at half fare. Tickets on sale December 20 21 24 25 28 and January 1 remain valid through January 6 1908.
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Denver & Rilo Grande
Japanese Presbyterian Men’s Association Christmas Program Draws Crowds
The Japanese Presbyterian Men’s Association hosted a packed First Presbyterian Church Christmas program in Mydan. Notable for a bilingual segment in Japanese and Enakah, the event featured speaking, singing, and a Santa sequence guided by an American policeman. Members across multiple states gathered, with proceeds supporting association activities and future meetings.
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First Presbyterian Church
Yamada
Mydan
Wey
Banta Claus
Sean Ariteria
Colorado
Hach Sputier
Superior
Kkin
Nevada
Carland
Riverside
Salt Lakes Viet
Bove
Laho
Decorated Ghina Exhibit Opens at Quinn Studio
A decorated ghina exhibit prepared by Mr R is set to open at Quinn Studio. The display runs from Christmas Eve through the end of the year with daily hours and extended evening viewing for the public.
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Holy Boy
Utah National
Teachers Excursion to Provo by Western Ry
Teachers excursion to Provo for convention at Provo January 2 to January 8 offers round trip tickets at one fare for the round trip. Fare 88. Return by January 9, 1908.
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Frovo
Ain Grende
Teathers
Provo
HG. W
Barber Shop Find Reveals Wrapped Intruder Incident
A man was found inside a barber shop around closing time. The porter locked the back door after the intruder attempted to escape through the front. Police investigated as an alleged burglary with a suspect detained for questioning.
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Ray Harbor
Howe
Ogden Savings Bank Shareholders Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the Ogden Savings Bank shareholders will be held at their banking team in Ogden Utah on Tuesday January 5 19b8 at 11 o clock noon for the purpose of electing A Isolors to eche for the easing sui and for the Lranenction of alleh other publeds as may properly come before salt meeting. Signed CHAS H BARTON cashier.
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Ecular Sunual
Ogden Savings Bank
Hell
Ogden
Utah
Jmrpasa
Christmas Dinner Recalls Ogden Arrival and Large Family
A reflective Christmas note recalls arriving in Ogden sixteen years ago with a growing family. The writer describes a home filled with three daughters and four sons, later joined by another child, and the extended kin gathering for a Christmas dinner with grandparents. The scene highlights faith, gratitude, and a bustling, crowded table filled with loved ones and gifts.
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Salt, Lake
A. Litte
Ogden
Grandpa
Grandma
Moore
Arandma
Piandox
Okennan Hemiontoy
Funeral Services for Ghetunina Cuistenson
Funeral rites conducted for Ghetunina Cuistenson with members from the First Ward Meeting and community figures attending. The service featured songs including “Time to Rise,” with mourners paying respects and sharing memories of the deceased.
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Umprakaiies
Ghetunina Cuistenson
Shane
Heeward Ehotr
Mary Farley
Mr. Brown
Widmer
Che Rees
Pulman Car Company Linen Dept Travel Rates Ad
Travel rates listed by the Pulman Car Company linen department include round trips from Ogden to Spokane 42.00 and to Portland 62.00 with other routes to San Francisco Los Angeles and more. Tickets go on sale December 19 and 20 with return limits within thirty days.
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Ogden
Spokane
Porilate
Tatirn
Quilen
San Franglace
Reten
Lox Angeles
Yotuta
Bouthern
Tiekel
Unscrambled grant alters rights in Portas case
A court in Rehahon Apel HUSH issued a decision granting a deed to Aina Mhith Rawle from tote Prwtas. The proceedings touched the Me and involved payments of 10M with ongoing constraints. Whlen Hine was present with the Tank vessel in related actions.
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Rehahon
Fragmented religious services described in poor OCR
The garbled text references Rev. Faller Qushnanan and morning services with musical performances and a well arranged program. Attendants were large at all four occasions and the edifice appeared charming and happy during the events.
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Faller Qushnanan
Falstaff Gafe Finishes Repairs to Host Theater Event
The article notes Falstaff Gafe has completed repairs and prepares to host a new theater experience. It mentions plans for a forthcoming play featuring Roxie Furvitore and a prize draw tied to a New Year promotion.
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Trea
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London
Ontario
Alleghenies
Alleghany
Wecomd
Olf
Tecumseh
Fred Goldsmith
Pennsylvaniag
Phil Powers
Goldsmith
Hmimy" Galvin
Galvin
Swat
Gelvin
Ater
Goldamtth
Hases
Neetwit
M'Farland and
Mark
BR Aarelesyt
M. J. Brandenstein & CO
San Francisco
Hin Grande Western
Julieti
Ladira
Vici
Algo
Mur
Viet Kid
Washington Ave
Japanisne Presbyterian
Med
Berane
Castoria
Ivatnanil Childrei
Old
Kentucky
U. S
Omeere
Bony Brook
Tua Vette
Pateby
Sunny Brook
Jefferson County
Fred J
Kiesel
Ogden Distributors
Pulman Car Company
Lovira
Ermjiathy
Caden City
Catholic Services
Ava
Tlekota
Chelate
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