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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1910
Page
1
William A Brady forecasts Jeffries Johnson bout as top boxing event of the era. Promoter notes public interest, training camps, and media debate on who will win. Observations emphasize Jeffries prime form, Johnson’s cunning style, and potential ring strategy.
Thompson of Sycamore Massachusetts aims to arrange a meeting with fighter Nelson amid confusion over venues and weight class. He discusses plans to hire attorney for appeal while challenging Tonny McCarthy and Wolgaat in a proposed bout, offering up to six thousand dollars as a prearranged slide.
Lake Ball, Jan 16. Rumors swirl over Salt Palace track leadership next season. Gardner backs Harry Heagren as the top choice to manage the Salt Palace track, citing his proven success and ability to attract riders and good sport.
The meeting opened with heavy betting as the inverted betting lays drew down purses. Queen Lond won the first race for six furlongs in 1 20 1/4, with Pattou second and Daley third. Judge Snuflay captured the second, Frank Fisher won the fourth, Garner led the betting again in the fifth, and Bannock Bob won the sixth over a mile and a sixteenth.
Mrs Mary Rice denies husband’s claim to custody and accuses him of improper conduct. She states the children stay with Mrs Dean to avoid railroad camp hardships where she and second husband work. Rice requests return of children to him and alimony modification to 26 dollars monthly.
Mrs Simma Haley petitions the district court for an absolute divorce from Thomas Haley alleging repeated abuse since 1908 including strikes choking verbal degradation in front of children. She seeks division of joint property at the Healy avenue home valued around 2800.
Ogden marriage licenses list names including George W Thompson of Salt Lake and Dorothy B Young of Los Angeles. Other pairs include Charles C Mart and Hale M Smith of Mantelle, Charles H King of Memphis Tennessee, and Tay Baniy of Ogden. Crossed names indicate multiple applicants and localities.
A garbled dispatch describes Ogden as an ideal venue for an aviation exhibition or meet, with mentions of nearby Fort Herbert and a misrendered Sacramento plan. The text hints at ongoing preparations and inaugural events at a local expo in Renttin, but many names and places are corrupted beyond recognition.
Wash, last summer, Mr. Herlith spent time in France operating Curltas type machines with Hubert Lathans. He returned to America and gave performances with a dirigible at the Blk frit. On his way east in October he visited Ogden and was favorably impressed with the climate. He spoke of a Kristian meet for Utah next summer, saying no location could be more ideal, and hopes to exhibit this year while starting a series of flights in Michigan in the spring.
Obituary notice for John Wetstein Shupe, longtime resident of Oaden, Virginia, born September 9, 1840 in Rich Valley Wythe County. He traveled with Mormon bands, belonged to the Pitty third quorum of Reventies, survived by wife Attie Ahape and several children and relatives in the city. funeral details to follow.
A sequence of talks at the Carnegie Library features speaker Williki Thurston Etrowa from the First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City, addressing themes of faith, reason, and humanity as part of the library’s public program.
The announcement states a series of lectures starting tonight at 8 7 am in Carnegie Library Hall. Brown lists topics including the proof of man’s animal origin, origin and evolution of the moral sense, relation of myth to religion, evolution of human society, and education and reform problems. Each evening will present one lecture with no charge for admission.
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