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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1909

Page

7

Jeffries Tour of the Country Sparks Big Offer Talk

San Francisco January 26 The Jeffries Johnson fight boom fuels offers reaching into the hundreds of thousands and even millions. Warnings from insiders note bids like 1000000 and 75000 while Australians saw a 50000 bid amid wild speculation about the future of the famed pugilist and his promoters.

W. Naughton Jeff Theatricale Jafiner Johnson Jeffries Australia Wren Turely Nevada Golconda Nam Ol Maxum Dick Adin Johnson Roosevelt South Africa Wildcat

Santa Anita Results Highlight Jockey Shilling Wins

LA January 27 Santa Anita results praise Jockey Shilling for four wins and two thirds including Vox Populi. Races feature Taunt, Kid, Ploming, Dandelion, Earl Rogers, and Annie Wells with times and payouts noted.

Los Angeles Santa Anita Shilling Vox Populi Taunt Schilling Powers Deckhaw J. Brooks Kid Helma J. Howard Kiern Ploming Earl Rogers BE. Dugan Harry Scott Bowers Nibiiek Tod Almena Lula Dozens Annie Wells

Emeryville Racing Highlights and Results from Jan 27

Fine weather drew a large crowd at Emeryville as Eyebright failed to hold an early lead, losing to Nada in the Alexander handicap. Multiple six furlong and mile races produced winners such as Ace of Diamonds, Quality Street, Jacobite, Nadia, Miss Delaney, and Rosano, with times listed for each event. An ad for Woods Liver Medicine followed the racing section.

Oakland Emeryville Princepals Alexander Eyebright Kennedy Nada Ficent Doverich Ace of Diamonds Murphy Darlington Ross Thine Pirse Quality Street Scoville Mr. Dunphy Gilbert Jack Dennerson Wood Jacobite Tom Shaw CC Miller May Amelia Goldstein Nadia Taplin Clamor Seoville Don Enrique

Graduation Program for Eighth Grade Exercises

The program lists concerts and recitals by students from Mound Port Grant Madison and Washington schools including vocal duets piano solos and readings. Highlights include overtures Martha and National Melodies, readings The Vision of Sir Lancelot and Oh Captain My Captain, and addresses by Stephen Keogh and Principal J O Crosh.

Etenth Overture Martha Flotow Katherine Poe Kief Mound Port Bellamy Opal Waldron Hazel Hall Grant School Sir Lawnfal Katie Drysdale Vivian Peterson Lewis Bolin Areta Cross Mound Fort Contificates

Fine Arts St Lecturer on Egyptian Color Schemes

A Harvard Lampoon line jokes that ancient Egyptian painting colors reportedly tied to gender and age, suggesting heredity influenced perception through red for men blue for women and green for children. The tone is satirical and critical of simplistic minds.

Harvard Lampoon

Prohibition Petitions Move Through Utah Legislature

Utah lawmakers hear ten petitions urging passage of a prohibition bill. The Judiciary Committee favors McCracken's bill making it a felony to frequent or reside in a house of ill fame. Bills seek $250000 for a central university building and new health, livestock, and public service provisions.

Cose of Representatives Utah Bear River McCracken Weber House Robinston State Agricultural College Allen Willian McMillan Wooton Senate University of Utah Baker Johon Simith R Brinkerhoff Ftee AHL Cnlls Willian Forsberg King Lilvestock EC. Ashton Judiciary Committee University of Utah Permanent Land Fund Committee On Brinkerhorft Wilson Badger Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company Salt Lake County Stookey Department of Public Health Board of Health Stoakey John Y. Smirth University of Ullah Committee On Public Institutions Williams William Fpornberg

Burgomaster At Ogden Grand Draws Good Crowd

Pleased theatergoers at the Grand Ogden last evening enjoyed The Burgomaster with Harry Herrigon and Ruth White in lead roles. The show traced New Amsterdam to New York with humorous Dutch styling and strong performances despite an absent orchestra.

Ogden Harry Herrigon Ruth White America Peter Stuyvesant New Amsterdam Jake Extraorimars Burromaster Doodle von Kull New York Burgomaater Hermsen Wildle Miss White Trilby Wilton Lackey San Francisco Leo Kendal Bowery Lockhart Alaters Opera Salt Lake al Elis Burgomaster Company

Through England Without a Notebook Lecture at Baptist Church

Rev N B Elderkin presents a complimentary lecture Friday evening at 8 oclock in Ogden to support the Woman s Christian Temperance Union. The talk, titled Through England Without a Notebook, was praised by Methodist Brethren and friends as two of the most interesting travel lectures, and invites all to attend for a profitable evening and W C T U treasury support.

England The Baptist Church N. 8 Elderkin Woman's Christian Temperance Union Ogden Methodist Brotherhood Sali Don Maguire

Freight rate reform urged by Utah shippers at Ogden meeting

Salt Lake Commercial Traffic Bureau officials led by S H Babcock met fifty Ogden businessmen at the Weber Club to press for a state plan to curb railroad charges. Salt Lake leaders urged organized shippers to unite, seek a square deal, and push for a state traffic commission to investigate rates and curb discrimination against Utah.

H. Babcock Salt Lake Commercial Club Traffic Bureau C. N Strevell W. S McCarthy Samuel Weitz F. Redman J. G. McDonald Shh Love S. H. Babcock A. R. Heywood Weber Club Ogden Utah Strewall State Senate Lote Pacific Coast California Missouri River State Service Commission Traffic Bureau Ss. H. Babcock Rio Grande Weatura Railway Co United States Babcock San Francisco Provo Harriman Western Pacific Railway Ute Payson Alusiens W. McCarthy

Ogden Businessmen Urged to Join Transport Bureau

Local speakers including Mayor Brewer J W Abbott Sidney Stevens John W Watson and William Craig backed the transport bureau idea urging Ogden merchants to join. A committee of William Craig J W Abbott Mayor A L Brewer and George Matson was formed to canvass city businesses and secure memberships. The panel will meet at 10 at Weber club rooms to plan the operation.

Utah Brewer J. W. Abbott Sidney Stevens John W. Watson William Craig Traff le Bureau Ogden A. L. Brewer George Matson Weber Club

No man speaks without shaping unseen forces on history

A compact reflection argues that every opinion alters the course of progress and touches the future. It cites ER L Godkin on influence and Tupper on change and self correction, stressing that even small thoughts ripple society.

L. Godkin

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