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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1910
Page
4
In a heated exchange McCoy argues that Johnson, the white heavyweight hero, could overpower Jeffries in a July 4th title bout. The column quotes McCoy praising Johnson’s craft while predicting Jeffries will rely on his left and defense to counter. Johnson reportedly refused a meeting with Jolsen, keeping the fight discussion with McCoy focused on strategies and reputations.
Fragmented notes describe a restless scene in Los Angeles on February 7 featuring a young boxer’s arrival, talk of a king’s job in Denmark, and a telegraphed plan for a midweek gathering with Francisco Nalgon and Wolgast. The text references Sid Hester posting 4500 and a potential $600 for a forfeit, with mentions of San Francisco, San Mateo, and San Mateo as the context for boxing related arrangements.
Lenten regulations were announced for the parish, outlining fasting rules for all days except Sundays and exemptions for the sick, laborers, and the elderly. Guidelines include meal timing, permitted foods, and dispensation for meat on specific days, plus related devotions and services across archdiocesan churches during Holy Week.
Lexington officials announce Latonia Racing Association has applied to run May 33 to July 2 under parimutual rules. The plan, favored by western horsemen, marks a victory for the racing commission and preserves Kentucky Derby timing and related spring events.
London Feb 1 Prof Marta Tiger dure Swedish scientist arrested in Tondun Iuahill charged with complicity in bramb outrages in Sweden. She became temporarily insane and was extradited to Sweden. she died suddenly at Brixton jail. Cause of death attributed to apoplexy.
Washington Feb 7 Barintor Curtis of Kiineng introduced to President Taft in a ceremonial White House gathering. The braves wore gorgeous party coxtuie while a tomahawk gleamed and feather fans fluttered as they entered.
In the ongoing divorce case of Mrs Rice and Mrs Joseph Hice the second district court again addresses custody. The court contemplates temporary custody terms and sets payment provisions, with a final decision on permanent custody to follow after a specified period.
Weber Academy band, led by Professor Nichols, presented a concert to showcase a high standard of musicianship. The program featured Thatcher's Weber Academy March and other selections, with an afternoon rehearsal and a public concert at the academy building Wednesday night to benefit the Standard people.
In the district court on Saturday the divorce calendar was heard. Two women sought relief and restoration of their former names after divorce from their husbands. Decrees were granted, allowing Mary Bleyman to resume the name Mary Schilly and Mrs. Mary Lewis to revert to Mary J. Holbrnoi, as part of finalizing their divorces.
An advertorial urges careful medicine selection for children and promotes Rexall Orderlies as a gentle, effective remedy for constipation. It claims the product has a safe ingredient list, offers a money back guarantee, and markets tablets and bottles sold by The Rexall Stores in Ogden, Utah, with emphasis on non harmful effects and avoidance of harsh laxatives.
The court granted an absolute divorce to Neilie Thompson from John Wayne Lavis after a period of separation. Judge John H. Thompson led the proceedings and confirmed the decree, noting the parties had deserted the marriage without reconciliation.
A message flashed from Reno announced that every lady aboard the Utah special excursion trains was in good health. Santa Barbara will host a fish dinner in Playa del Ray and Los Angeles will host headquarters for the expedition. The trip includes visits to resort towns, night cities, and a ride over the Ice Shaped Track at Santa Fe with plans to reach Riverside and other southern California cities. The excurionists do not expect to depart Los Angeles until late in the week.
United States Senator Gore of Oklahoma arrived in St Louis in a state of financial embarrassment. He admitted to friends he borrowed money on the train to pay his fare from Washington. The episode prompted a late night dash for transport and a brief halt before continuing his journey with aid from others.
Heavy rain bursts caused a soap tank to rupture, blocking sewer mains and delaying cleaning operations. Workers faced a large, sticky spill clogging pipes as the city’s power department scrambles to clear the municipal system overnight. Local crews labor to prevent further damage and restore flow.
Fragmentary report from Chicago dated February seven notes a Cubis star pitcher facing uncertainty about playing. The text mentions a held position and references a Terre Haute incident, with unclear details about team affiliation and outcome.
The report notes Brown has two grievances. One seeks a substantial raise in salary and the other aims to remove a no-bargaining clause at season end.
In the Hueton district of the Boston and Maine railroad workers received notice of a ten percent raise today. A boxlike utensil with a knife blade on top was described as able to cut into clips with a single pressure of the hand.
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