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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1910
Page
3
Fragmented notice mocks a closing sale promising bargains while pressuring buyers to act fast. It touts many wares including vessels and furnishings, claiming prices are strong but warns the sale will end Sunday night, urging customers to not stay away.
Saturday at the Fair Grounds the gate will be free for ladies with no tickets required. Ogden and Salt Lake teams are evenly matched and will play before Industrial School children and the long awaited women spectators who have never seen the game.
An irregular OCR fragment mentions reservations and a City Tebet event with unclear details. It references Viv Orevon Shark Liaw and Aueth with tentative dates and locations in Washington. The text is garbled, but suggests a Canadian themed event or annual exsura item with reservations.
Joe Thomas travels to Ogden after weeks of training in San Francisco. He reports good condition as he prepares to box Terry Keller at Ball Lake, aiming to weigh about 488 pounds with a strong punch. The match promises a hard fought contest as he seeks victory.
Inter national boxing slated for 20 rounds with expected winner advancing to Minatar. Notable figures include Keller and Gene McGovern linked to Osden Fair grounds. Shumway and Shumway Fulay arrange preliminaries in Salt Lake with six round bouts and West Coast contenders Ed Matthews and Ed Wabber featured. Ke Le Roy Frown and Patoués Sinclair discuss future matchups while training near Provo river ahead of August 15 bout.
Beginning Monday, Edward Holland presents a illustrated lecture The Light and Shadow of a Great City in the Underworld. The talk tours New York and its dangers, with vivid scenes and a moral lesson, featuring endorsements from reform groups and dramatic depictions of urban life.
Park officials vow strict action after reports of vandalism at City Tall Park including tearing and stealing property. Superintendent J Van der Achult notes arrests may yield a reward of £24 for the capture of culprits. Authorities say transients steal valuables to fund illicit selling and alcohol.
Report from San Sebastian on July 26 notes a Spanish corporal killed in a clash with French and other forces. The fragmentary dispatch mentions caution in confirming details and references allied maneuvers near the city without clear casualty totals.
A fourteen year old, Amos Collins, leaped from a Salt Lake Ogden route train at Thirtieth Street around 8 p.m. He was bruised but not seriously hurt, taken to Ogden General Hospital for examination. Officials say the boy was warned against attempting the jump and appeared eager to reach near his home.
The county boards of education hold an examination for teachers at the academy building on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. A number of candidates are being considered for the superintendent position, but the board will not select until fully qualified and properly prepared.
Reports from the police court where EB. C. Hayme faced a reduced bail of 1 dollar for disturbing the peace, while City Attorney De Vine objected to the reduction. The court ordered restoration of the original bail and re calling of the case. Guy Nelean’s case for exceeding the shield taught pilthamiha was continued. The ten dollar bail was forfeited. William C. Nintoney, Charles Kibg, and Tyre Tyre faced charges for gibing, pleading guilty with fines of 100 dollars each. A grill case saw no arraignment this morning, with expected action tomorrow.
A wireless dispatch from Los Angeles reports James J. Jeffries has been offered $50,000 by Philadelphian promoter City McCarny to fight once more. The offer allegedly includes a choice between a lump sum or a staged percentage of proceeds. Details stress the Los Angeles Culaling area and Labor Day timing.
Weber County Old Folks committees organized a day trip for over a thousand elderly residents to the Lagoon park. Five trains carried guests age 70 and up from Weber, North Weber, Weber and Ogden districts, with bands, food, and joyous reunions creating a memorable, youthfully nostalgic excursion.
A fragment describes prolonged poor eating, drastic weight loss from 205 to 100, and weak health during a period of hardship. It mentions hunting meals, limited food variety, and recovery attempts with dubious methods, noting ongoing struggle and uncertain improvements over time.
Reports from yesterday describe a fatal Morir train wreck near Tambo with six men killed and several injured. One Ogden victim, Brostrom, is identified as the son of Mr and Mrs P Brostrom of 821 East Seventh, his funeral set for Sunday at Hizb ward meeting house. Bodies of others, including two Austrians, Merkolvich and Grondovich, are being recovered or buried in local cemeteries after the crash.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses builders and construction limits, mentioning condemned work and parts of a site. Names and places are illegible, with many misspellings and unclear dates or actions. The readable bits suggest a notice about restricted construction activity and potential penalties.
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