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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1910
Page
4
From Oakland a veteran boxing figure Delaney declines to provide public opinions on Jeffries versus Johnson. He hints Jeffries may not regain peak form but keeps his views private, offering only cautious private thoughts to trusted friends. The piece notes Johnson’s challengers and Delaney's strong yet restrained stance amid long sparring histories.
In Excelsior Springs Missouri Father J S Wagushta hosts a visit by Charles A Gobiskey owner of the Chicago American League club and Ban Johnson president of the American League as they recall a shared past at Prairie Du Chien Wisconsin Christian Brothers College where English and Comiskey played on the college ball team.
Chicago January 14 In a letter to Governor Deneen Judge H V Freeman pleads for two fifteenninets to be released saying he believes he sentenced innocent men and will make reparations by freeing them The men Thomas B McNally Charles Kurth and Edward Warren have served about sixteen years for the murder of Ja Prin and his son Peter in November 18M Warren led the prison escape and is described as a young man The reason for Freeman's shift in guilt is not known
A fragment notes a political clash as Washington figures debate who will select investigation leaders. It mentions Republican Representative Joh Dwight of New York and talks of a pact between reformers and insurgents on selecting U.S. wag or pipehole investigation leadership. The text implies a plan to join major parties in pushing a stated agenda.
The readable lines show a discussion of a public committee sponsor and a proposed action. Names and places are garbled, but references indicate a local public measure or vote, with unnamed individuals and entities connected to a law or regulation. Unable to determine concrete event, date, or outcome from the fragment.
Salt Lake City reporter relays Tedbune Fitzgerald account of the December flood that wrecked the Salt Lake Route through Meadow Valley Wash near Moapa. A wall of water swept away tracks, bridges, cattle and crops, with severe losses and thousands of miles of desolation across lower valley farms and transportation corridors. Regulators and locals fear the railroad will never be rebuilt along the washed canyon.
A fragmented report from New York describes a so called universal language claim linked to researchers including Professor Ono Anaporgon of Copenhagen. The text mentions antedotes and a possible global communication project, but details are unclear.
Washington reports discuss a proposed universal auxiliary language compared to French German Italian and English and the potential inauguration date change. The text notes a joint constitutional amendment to extend the president and vice president terms and shift the congressional calendar, awaiting ratification by states and presidential approval.
Miss Fannie Specter secretary of the track elevation committees of the city council received praise after pursuing a black rubber down a dark alley when he attempted to hold her. She waved her umbrella and called for help but did not wait for police, continuing the chase as the robber fled.
Kansas City Jan 14 Whitwind conditions in northern central parts of Kansas were improved today while southern section remained risky. Arkideas City saw gorges on Walnut and Arkansas rivers forcing paths, with water washing out bridges near the town and threatening roads.
Fragmentary OCR reports a photographer named Marie, deceased by self harm in New York. The note suggests a man, possibly Saul Tag, appears connected to the case. Inquiry or court action is implied, with reference to months and a wife. Details are garbled but indicate a suicide note context and a local newspaper notice.
H Kahn, manager of the South Manchuria Railway, concluded a tour of major grain centers in Europe and America and announced Seattle that his company will adopt the American plan of grain elevator construction. A concrete elevator at Darian with a capacity of 1,500,000 bushels will be built, designed by a Chicago architectural firm.
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