07 Jul 1909
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1909
Page
1
The article reports that a noted prize fighter, Joly F Jackillacke, pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree and was sentenced to 15 years in prison. It covers his career, rise from Indianapolis to national fame, and outlines opinions on his fighting style and past matches.
A league baseball club announced today that it has created a cohort of players including Flack Chal Sem and Gandil. The group reportedly includes key figures from the Sacramento club, shaping the team’s future ahead of the season.
President Taft and ambassadors from France and Great Britain gathered at Fort Ticonderoga to mark the 200th anniversary of Champlain’s discovery as a broader call for peaceful international collaboration. Taft praised naval history and diplomacy, urged lasting harmony among nations, and referenced Montcalm, Wolfe, and Ethan Allen to illustrate shared heritage and modern cooperation. The visit included a dinner on a lake boat hosted by Walter Witherby and a plan for remarks in Plattsburgh and return to Watertown.
The notice outlines protests to land selections described as subdivided tracts claimed for agricultural use but argued to be mineral value. Interested parties and the General Land Office will receive and vote on the report. protest within the specified time will be noted, with evidence of nonmineral character required if objections arise. EDR THOMPSON, Register.
Spokane report fragments describe a Northwest League series with partially legible names and teams. Content is incomplete, listing Spokane and Tecoma with scattered proper nouns and dates, but no coherent final outcome or full participant details.
In a chaotic scene amid harsh crowding the meet faced a postponement as Vy day 5-Same coh. retiret and ghbeaten led to bets and confusion. The incident involved heightened tensions and miscommunications with officials, while President Charles Ashes of the Chicago American commented on the unfolding disruption and local reactions.
Oakland wins the first game of the series against San Francisco 4 to 1. Chbatten and LaSoure held the Giants to four hits while Oakland’s bats produced runs in the later innings.
Philadelphia defeats New York 35 to 2 in a fifth straight win as part of a series, with New York failing to halt the surge. The report notes Philadelphia leading the series and mentions names linked to the teams and publishers, reflecting a condensed score-focused blurb from a Detroit-style recap.
Fragmentary sports note hints at July seesaw game involving Creveland Detroit and Cleveland entities with mentions of St Louis Chicago and Fab s, implying a sequence of matchups and dates in July among multiple teams.
Unclear OCR reader notes names and items including Boor Be tos Prices Thattertes and Brephesaan Scott Piste Sul than. No coherent event or identities formed.
In the Fourth of July cowboy tournament at Nogales Sonora Fd Veit set a new world record for throwing and handling a wild steer in 71 seconds, beating the prior mark of 215 seconds. Participants included Aric Novales and Uylne, with the event noted as a dramatic improvement over previous times.
New York July 7 A report from the boxing scene suggests Stanley Ketchel and Billy Papke may meet again to settle who holds the superior claim. Papke has reportedly improved since their last bout and could pose a serious challenge if he can dominate Ketchel. Betting has shifted after Ketchel’s recent display with Philadelphia Jack ODrien, arousing new interest in the Ketchel Johnson bout. Exposition rates to be offered for related travel.
In Monterey Mexico heavy rains crippled rail service and caused widespread destruction. Entire districts like Vite and Villada faced severe flooding with numerous houses swept away and residents rendered homeless as the area reels from rising waters and damaged infrastructure.
The Utah Lake water level has risen to the highest since 1432 and stands about 12 feet above the compression point with shores at risk. The surface area is around 105,000 acres as intense heat and evaporation push levels higher though currently stationary and not expected to rise further.
A 1904 notice from Utah references state actions on land tracts and regulatory procedures. It notes inspection periods, publication requirements, and protest rights under state regulation. The document lists officials including THOMSON, Registrar, and references Washington as a destination for final actions.
Washington dispatch reports no full casualty information after a battle with the Mor outlaw chief. Officers pending word include Second Lieutenant Sommer Kennedy of South Carolina and Second Lieutenant Merton Lese Epantely Aeerhean Bar of the Sixth Missouri Infantry. Captain Myra commanded a unit at the camp, with none confirmed.
Notice of application by A F Parker to appropriate 27,000 acre feet of water from South Fork Ogden River for municipal use. Location maps include sections in Township 7 North Range 3 East and nearby, with storage and conveyance by pipeline to Ogden City system. Objections must be filed within 50 days of first publication.
Notice announces that A F Parker of Ogden Utah has applied under Utah water laws to appropriate 9000 acre feet from the right hand branch of the South Fork Ogden River. Allocation covers storage in a reservoir spanning sections 34 28 26 township 2 north range 2 east and related routes to generate electric lighting and machinery support in Ogden and Ordern valleys. Protests due by date.
District Court notices in Weber County Utah announce guardianship and estate actions for John S. Whittaker deceased. Public records list claimants and require filings by December 14, 1909 with clerk W. C. Gunnell. First publication June 3, 1909.
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