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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1909
Page
1
The city announces extending gas mains with a free service pipe from curb to premises. Interested residents can apply as next week construction begins to bring gas to more streets. A Salt Lake speaker Miss Van Cott champions the gas heat as controllable and labor saving.
YGDEN STEAM LAUNDRY CO offers expert launderers and French dry cleaners. AST 28th SL Phones 174.
Watlington reports Wright shows growing skill in a long flight at Fort Myer with Abe Weight’s aeroplane. The first flight lasted about twenty minutes, circling the parade ground with 25 smaller laps, the second about half an hour with numerous maneuvers. The machine performed smoothly though not yet in final condition for official tests, Wright noting fuel and bearing wear. A third trial is planned for tomorrow with better conditions expected.
National League baseball report from New York July 1 describes a split doubleheader with the first game won 4 to 3 and the second ending in a 2 to 2 draw. The two games featured Tiraborg against New York and included notable players like Tachinag, Phelps, Ames, and Ayers.
In Detroit on July 1 New York edged Detroit 3 to 2. Key players Wilson and Elvin contributed as the Yankees capitalized on late offense to clinch the victory while Detroit struggled with inconsistent hitting and defensive miscues.
Spokane 5 Aberdeen 1 in a July 19 game with Kines Alay and Oeldivck scoring for Beatle. Tacoma blanked Vancouver 4 to 0, with Taterson, Fillgan, and Sugden contributing. Portland and Spokane also noted in standings with scattered scores and players.
In Wichita on July 3 Wichata beat Blase City 12 to 1 behind notable batting. Starred players include DOD and Armatroney with seven runs batted in as Ichabek and Sea contributed steady offense for the home team.
New York dispatch reports Brooklyn club offers for catcher Jon King Kling after he refused to play for Chicago this year The Brooklyn club aims to acquire Kling with manager Abbette and President Murphy involved The Chicago club has proposed a deal with Kilong but details remain unsettled The Brooklyn camp insists Kling must play for them or remain unattached during the season
In Wingham on July 8 Dingham Commertate won a relay race over Wagemot with a score of 7 to 0. The meet featured Whipnte’s standout performance and strong efforts from Vor Wingham Avnera and Harke Wagenet.
Park City defeated Tintic miners 4 to 2 as Hoth Veama delivered strong pitching through the game except the fourth inning when Tine added three runs. Kerry Sowed three hits and struck out, while Park City rallied in the later frames to secure the win before a crowd.
Glidden tourists arrive ahead of schedule after traveling from Sileneapolis to Mankato a 122 mile route. The party arrived two hours early, with the Mader cat at 12 20 p m and the pipemater at 1 45 p m. They plan to depart for Port Dodge tomorrow morning.
Harry Stone of New York defeated Jon Belzer of Denver in a stubborn twelve round bout at the Radford Athletic Club in Brooklyn. The report notes Stone's advantage in endurance and technique, with Belzer mounting a late rally but failing to overturn the decision.
T. A. Desoad, an electrical engineer at the Telluride power plant, plunged about 200 feet down Mount Timpargaa in Belt Lake area. He survived with numerous cuts and burns and is hospitalized in Provo in guarded condition. Friends who joined the ascent were with him when the accident occurred.
Plucky Little Escort was involved in a street confrontation on Namberger road after an incident at a toll point. George Clore of East Point Street witnessed a fight near Second Street and Commercial Street where a man accosted a woman, leading to a police arrest after a severe beating.
Advert describes Ivory Soap as essential for bath, toilet, laundry and home care. Praises its 99 9 percent purity and versatility, noting its trifling cost and wide domestic use across millions of homes.
A disturbance ended with Delaney holding a young woman while slurs were hurled. Close intervened, becoming involved as a fight ensued. Delaney was held for a police court hearing. Close was released on personal recognizance after testimonies and witness accounts.
T A Devand of Provo a surveyor for Telluride Power company was knocked unconscious after sliding on ice near North Park and tumbling 200 feet down a shale slope. He escaped with no broken bones and minor bruises despite a dramatic near fatal fall. He was treated at a hospital and rested easily by nightfall.
Balt Lake July 18 Local milk dealers from Balt Lake and nearby areas will meet at the Kenyon hotel at 7 45 pm Thursday to discuss forming a milk dealers association. The group cites aims of better sanitary conditions and improved practices, with meetings every two weeks or ten days and a possible paper on milk quality.
Provo plans a mass meeting on July 23 to discuss the Third West depot proposal. Opponents claim strongest clash expected, with heavy turnout and campaign cars coming from Salt Lake to rally supporters. Organizers say all sides will present, though some voices are excluded. The event aims to shape the hot election as a pivotal local contest.
Salt Laye July 19 During wartime turmoil a patient at Keogh Hammond hospital Bran Dusan of Wagham jumped from a window in an attempted escape seeking a drink. He was only injured but remained confined for recovery with several injuries reported.
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