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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1908
Page
8
The jockey recalls a near fatal fall and fractured leg during a race as crowds, ambulance crews, and a final diagnosis of serious injuries shape his recollection. He discusses fear, the horse Holocaust, and the impact on his nerve and career after the crash.
An excerpt recalls Pat Papke discussing Willie Fitzgerald and the left shift tactic. He recounts a sparring session with Corbett era tales, noting how using the left shift altered a bout, and how he learned the risk of exposing openings in the right hand.
A jumbled league update reports Cleveland defeating an unspecified opponent as late innings push the scoreline to a nine to mark. No clear opponent name or event details are legible, but the game conclusion favors Cleveland with a late rally noted.
June 1 reports show New York defeating an opponent 2 to 0 with strong pitching by Chowkea and notable fielding. Chicago beat St Louis 6 to 2 in a rough game with multiple pitchers used. Philadelphia won 6 to 1 behind six runs in the second inning aided by walks and an error.
Fragmented game notes report Pittsburgh defeating Chicago 7 to 8 in a cleaned up fielding and hitting showcase. Philadelphia won on timely hitting in Brooklyn, while Boston defeated New York. Cincinnati split a doubleheader with St Louis, with details of pitching and umpire calls noted for the second game.
A fragmented OCR passage mentions teams and scores with unclear names and places. It references American Association material, multiple unusual abbreviations, and partial team identifiers, but readable facts are limited and no coherent event is established.
Fragmented report notes a wedding at the Episcopal Church with Margaret F. Gray of Nashy Versieasire and others in attendance. The ceremony involved church rector Tomer Raw and included various speakers and guests amid a festive reception plan.
A city council meeting featured speeches on building and fire ordinances, water supply ownership, hydrant placement, and electrical code enforcement. Carl Scheid urged a municipal reservoir, expanded mains, and safer infrastructure, while debates focused on cost, feasibility, and private contracts for sidewalk work.
Neighbors filed objections weeks earlier to the levying of a beer tax. Petitioners Tony Guntila and others urged removal of the tax while Powars advocated diversion of funds. Police assigned to assess the situation. a library board member faced a formal citation as part of the ensuing controversy.
The Livingston family expresses sincere gratitude for floral offerings and church ceremonies by the Ladies Auxiliarigato Evanston Division 136 and Dix Logan Post. Thanks are given for attendance and support at the grave, from Mary A. Livingston and son and brothers.
Judge Howell held night sessions in Davis and Weber counties to clear criminal cases. In Ogden last night he announced a Monday hearing for the pending charges with other business postponed. Carl Strurtz, 20, charged with brass theft from the Tallrond company, will be heard Thursday at 9 30 in the morning. District Attorney Halvergon indicated a cautious approach and requested postponement of plea in the Strurtz case.
The Brigham City court handled a crowded docket with A B Graves charged with forgery and others, including George Snyder on burglary and Frank Collins on related counts. Graves pleaded not guilty overnight, while Snyder and Campbell faced next steps. Judge Howell weighed leniency for the 20 year old offender William Wilkins, with sentences and future hearings set for midweek amid a spree of burglary and embezzlement cases and an assortment of legal maneuvers by defense and prosecution.
The court issued two opinions concerning a right of way along a cement sidewalk on Fulton Avenue in Salt Lake. The rulings address access, property use, and the legal standards governing public easements.
The Supreme Court affirms the lower court, granting appellants a right to use a sidewalk easement along Ballmont Avenue attached to a property owned by Welflmt Wheel. The decision cites an existing ORC easement clause and notes the issue existed when the lot was bought. A separate Owen Morgan case is referenced, with the Fourth District’s ruling on fraud and possession. The Montéta Salt Company meeting was postponed that evening due to the absence of a quorum.
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