McFarland Accused of Dodging Fight After Chicago News
San Francisco report claims Packey McFarland fled a fixed homeweight title bout to avoid a $400 forfeiture. Promoter Jim Coffroth and manager Willis Perkins dispute the move, alleging McFarland quit to dodge Dick Hyland after a ten round Los Angeles bout with Hyland. Gilmore notes Chicago illness tale, while McFarland’s team says he chose to withdraw to train for a lighter weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Packey McFarland
Chicago
Ficht
McFarlan
Stiri
Hone
Mothers Health
Jim Coffroth
Willis Brittan Perkins
Packey
Mick Hyland
Perkins
Dick Hyland
McFarland
Los Angeles
Gilmore Te Lable
Gilmore
Thal
Coffrath
Salt Lake Readies First Class Pro Baseball Team
Salt Lake City prepares to launch a professional baseball franchise in the Intermountain league with J J Grim as manager. J OC Strouthers will manage the Butte team, both meeting at the Wilson hotel to finalize plans. Grim asserts the league is a go and promises a first rate Salt Lake squad with solid backing from business leaders. President W J Lucas confirms Grim’s coming meeting to decide proper conduct and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
J J Grim
OC Strouthers
Butte
Grim
Wilson Hotel
Strouthers
Shane
Intermountain League
Weel Ia
Salt Lake City
W. J. Lucas
Naew League
National Civic Federation forms to organize council of 100 men
The National Civic Federation appoints a committee led by John Hays Hammond to organize a council of 100 representative men from states to plan more uniform national organization. Members include Altin Parker Jr and Myron Nerrick among others. The aim is to foster interstate unity and better understanding across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Civic Federation
John Hays Hammond
Altin Jr. Parker
Myron T. Nerrick
Ohio
David R. Frnneis
Missouri
Curtis Guild, Jr
Maolis
John Lennon
H. Halliday
Indiang
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
California
Federation
Ice Wall Stalls Niagara Falls Flow Atop American Side
Report from Niagara Falls New York on February 14 describes wind and ice creating a wall from Goat Island to the American mainland. Water levels drop with only small rivulets reaching the brink and the Canadian side largely at a standstill. Previously such conditions occurred on March 29 1548 and March 22 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Finlay
Prospect Point
Bath Island
Goat Island
Sister Island
Naval Maneuvers and Key Trials Dominate Week
Rear Admiral Arnold’s squadron will meet the battleship fleet offshore, then move toward Haupton Road after completing maneuvers by week’s end. A tariff conference gathers in Indianapolis on Tuesday while Nashville begins testimony in the murder trial of former Senator Carmack and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Haupton Road
Indianapolis
Cooper
Robin
John D. Sharpe
Edward W. Carmack
Las
Nashville
Market dullness marks cautious week as investors hold
The New York financial review notes a stagnant stock market with investors waiting for clearer business prospects. Bears covered shorts amid fears of money tightness, boosting prices, while cash transfers from clearing banks to trust companies reshape reserves and confidence. The only potential disruption cited is government fiscal activity and the Japanese question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sieh Atrenstd
Bears
Clearing House
California
Hears
Financial Markets Drift as Foreign and Domestic Factors Ease
Markets show easing pressure as foreign influences from British visits to Benin and Morocco talks reduce tensions. French gold accumulation and revised import duties delay trade revival while copper oversupply and November December orders restrain iron and steel. Bond issues absorb readily as banking demand remains tepid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
One Financial World
California
Benin
Germany
France
Morocco
Bank of France
New York
Copper Producers' Association
Professor Alfani Predicts Shocks For Two More Years
Reggio reports ongoing earth tremors with Professor Alfani of the Florence observatory stating the quake measured about the Sth degree and promising more shocks for two years. He was knocked to the ground as he boarded a train to Naples but appeared unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfani
Reggio
Florence Observatory
Naples
Fraternal Order of Eagles Meeting Notice Ogden
Fraternal Order of Eagles Ogden Aerue No 118 F C BE meets Wednesdays at 8:00 in Eagle hall near Reed hotel Visiting Brother Eagles invited A C Fielitz President Ig R Geiger Secretary Dr H B Forbds Aerie Physician 3 25 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden Lodis No
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
L Uv
Hall
James Macbeth
Noble
Henry Kissel
Sec’y
Order of
Order of Eagles
Ogden Aerue
F. C. BE
Eagle Hall
Exat of Reed Hotel
Aerie
A. C. Fielitz
Ig. R. Geiger
H. B. Forbds
Jeffries Seeks New Punches Under Trainer Mix
Bakersfield Feb 15 Jim Jeffries has added a trainer and will receive weight reduction guidance from Roger Cornell of San Francisco, former Olympic Club instructor. Jeffries also hopes to hire Jimmy Quinn of Fresno to teach new blows and boxing techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Cal
Jim Jeffries
Roger Cornell
Cornell
San Francisco
Olympic Club
Jeffries
Jimmy Quion
Jef
Quinn
America
Fresno
Washington News This Week Preview and Signals
Washington week ahead promises heavy official activity. Colonel Goethals will testify on Panama canal project costs before the House appropriations subcommittee. The president plans a Monday message on dependent children care and a Wednesday talks with the president elect. Taft departs Cincinnati Monday for Washington to review Panama reports. Roosevelt attends Grace Reform Church farewell Monday and hears a suffrage petition. A North American forest conservation conference opens Thursday in Washington. Details of the Venezuela protocol may emerge as Commissioner Buchanan returns home Tuesday. An American warship may visit Liberia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Goethals
Panama Canal
House
Congress
Taft
Cincinnati
Panama
Roosevelt
Grace Reformed Church
Anti race track bill passes in Helena Montana
Helena Montana February 14 The race track bill is signed by Governor Norris and will ban licensed gambling throughout the state except during July weeks when races occur Will passes both legislative chambers and heads to the governor for final action The measure pleases the anti racing group and signals swift transmission to the executive for signature
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
oGyermoy Norris
Committee On Labor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ogden Business Directory
N. Ogden
D. W. Ellis Abstract Company, Inc
Weber County
Flist Nat'l Bank
Attorneys-At-Law
A. G. Horn
Badcon
Monopolien
Ee. T. Hulaniski
First National Bank
Joseph Chez
Ogden
Utah
Bath
Farneworth
Attorney At Law
Eccles
Ogden City
25Th St
A. W. Watson
Eccles Bldg
C E. Lee
P. O
Insurance
WN. Pierce
24Th St
Ogien Junk House
Bell
Donaldson & Bone
Ind
Osteopath
Gordon G. “G. Ives
Kirksville
Reed Hotel
IR “Crane
Madison
Parcel Delivery and Express Co
23Rd St
M. G. Barnes
Wash, Ave
Thomas Studio
Washington Ave
Physician & Surgeons
A. Eee
Ffice House
Wash
Ness McCarty
Ogden Scavenger Co
A. Curtis
SLADE
Alien Transfer Co
Albert Allen
26Th St
Piano Moving & Specialty
St. Beth
GiLegg
K. Yon Kam
Volker Ave
At&t
THE
Utah Fans
Financial Review
Eevee Ave
Adams Ave
W. HB. Wedel
Fiveroom Modern
Apply
27Th Street
Hussey & Woods Realty Co
Ademe Avenue
Inquira
87Th Street
Liu
Bell Phone
A. H. Grosse
Broom Hotel
Wwtreh
Urnening
Berlin
Grose
Europe
Jefferson
Bell Phone Lysek
Drake
Feeles Building
J. S. Spargo
City Loan Agency
Hunter & Kennedy
First National
Madison Avenue
Hiunter & Kennedy
Flist National
Washington Avenue
Hudson Avenue
Grant Avenue
Nordloh
Denver
Colo
Marlon
Fountain Springs Ice Co
Valley View
G. v. Griffin
Royal Arcanum
Rocky Mountain Council
I. O. O. F. Hall
H. L. Peterson
J. W. Wortte
Spoon
G. B. Roberts
P. O. Elks
Warren
Twenty-seventh Street
B. P. O Elks
Second Moor
F. A. Bart
J. H. Knauss
ODD Fellows
H. H. Thompson
Queen City
Rebekah Lodge
I. C
Odd Fellows’ Ball
Virginia Mathews
N. G
Amanda Lansing
30Th St
Sore Land
Modern Woodmen OF America
W. 27Th St
Uish
P. m
Eagles’ Hall
A. W. Ageef
Rooming House
Lincoln
E. F. Bratz
P. M. Jones
Monroe
Ogden Lodge No
D. of H
L. C. F. Hall
Bedith Prout
H. Jennette Hill
L. Jennie Prout
Knights OF
Pythias
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Utah National Bank
K. of
P.’s
Geo
H. Davis
C. C. W. W. Crossman
E. L. N. Mead
Riverdale Beg Farm
Hans Telleson
St. House
Masonic
Jersey Beliers
Jersey
T. W. Horn & Son
Y. Ind
Conkey
T. Farr & Son
T. Farr & Sons
Tift
Nephi Hardy
Roy
Masonic Hall
Eva F. Corey
W. M
Lily V. Halsted
Sec'y
Leeotah Councell
D. of P
Susie Alden
Susan Gault
Pocahontas
Alice Collins
K. of R
Wasatch Division No
R. C
Fraternal Order OF Eagles
Royal Neighbors OF America
Excelsior
Mary Dora
Oracle
Josie Rha
B. OF
R. T
Ladies OF the Maccagees
Sliver Hive
Deng Ty
Vt I
F. Hail
Ida Holland
C. L
Jennie Prout
van Buren Ave
Weber
K. of P. Hall
Utah Nations Bank
Sam Kline
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Hall
Lulu Ritter
M. Fc
Lottie McGaw
Women OF Woodcraft
Woodcratt
Ogden Chrela
GO. B. Hall
Duce
Bingham
Crocary
Martha A. Morris
G. N
Twenty-third Street
Marie Crites
Monroe Avenue
Sego Lily Ciirelo
O. C. F. Hall
Minnie Muller
Porter Avenues
Kate Heyman
23Rd Street
Union Depot
Union Pacific R. R. CO
Silas Angeles
Overland Limited
Atlantic Express
California Express
Los Angeles Limited
Oregon Short Line R. Ar, CO
Portland Butte
Kelton
TiWast Mail
Che Valley Express
Fache Valley
Portland & Butte
Cache Valley Express
Malad
Salt
RIO Grande Western Rar, CO
Atlantic Mall
Points East
Atlantic Limited
Pacific
Pacific Coast Limited
Southern Pacific
iiEx
OiFnat Mall
ilOverland Limited
Weat
San
Salt Salt & Ogden Railway
Lagoon
Simon Bamberger
Dovise
Adams
W. Lighter
Adame
Mace
Manufacturing Corporation
WF. A.c
Gough Street
Garland Refining Co
Cleveland
Good Tailor
Viking Hosiery Mills
Market St
Phila
28Th St
Ave
Wall Ave
Imo
Washington House
Wash. Ave
Jefferson Ave
Iwk
22Nd Street
Jefries
Jimmy Quinn
Washington News
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!