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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1908
Page
8
An advertisement argues Maps Flake is superior value because it is all food and digests fully. It contrasts costs of preparation and waste, claims savings from digestibility, and promotes a free 15 cent coupon for a sample package by urging readers to request a grocery order card.
A historical boxing discussion features Jack Johnson and Tommy Burns as voices on prize money, race, and legitimacy. The piece critiques treatment of Black champions and argues on fairness of pay while detailing base-running terminology and fielding dynamics in baseball.
Report discusses Ty Cobb and manager McGraw promoting a novel base running trick. It claims execution from off the field and far from the base as a potential strategic asset, with other players and teams noted in commentary.
Sioux City Wing and Denver batter the field in a doubleheader victory with Corbett and McDough handling pitching duties. Oklahoma City triumphs 10 to 3 as Springfield and others post strong hitting and solid defense.
Fragmented OCR text references American League figures and teams with scattered names such as Chiengs Warbhigton and James SoM L Ninel. Mentions of players, staffers, and possible game notes are garbled, yielding no coherent event, date, or outcome to report.
Fragmentary OCR notes list names Summers Bieven Paine and Thomas Burchell Pruitt and Me Purland with batteries cited. Content unclear. reads as a clipped historical item mentioning Detroit Boston 1145 and 8 Inch Aps.
Regional baseball results from Wichita and surrounding towns report varied scores and standout plays. Highlights include Topeka defeating Wichita 6 to 2, Joplin winning 7 to 5, and Pueble’s 6 to 5 thriller with sensational sixth. Multiple pitchers and batters are named across the day’s line scores in Kansas and Missouri towns.
The record cites Louisville and Columbus teams with scores from the first game and notes a second game featuring Louisville. A reader, Mrs. Manson of Havemurg, voiced a severe description of a child’s burn injury and seeks Dr. Thomas Exlectric for relief.
The Ogden Woodmen of the World held a solemn memorial service at Mountain View cemetery with a grand parade along Twenty fourth Street Grant and Washington avenues. Four hundred lodge members formed the procession led by the Hot Springs band followed by police and sheriff officers. Monuments for Joby Rbow Merbert Barclay and fifteen other members were unveiled and decorated with flowers. Speakers and officers honored departed members and reflected on memory, sorrow, and the duty of remembrance.
A ceremonial tribute extols the ideals of harmony and brotherhood, praising the Woodmen of the World for fostering universal goodwill among diverse peoples. The piece references biblical and historic echoes, celebrating charity, equality, and duty to the nation amid a landscape of memory and reverent rituals.
A Woodmen of the World fraternal memorial passage honors departed members John Rhea Herbart Muvetay J. Wm Keele fen G. T. Jovan Willian Mere Leonard Filph Th Wize gius Jasper W. Leavitt Quincy N. Thewyning and others. It laments their absence, recalls noble qualities, and dedicates a monument to their memory as they rest in the City of the Dead. The piece speaks to loyalty, charity, and the enduring fraternal bond across time.
On and after June toll, streetcars will run from Windlightgliw Avenue corner of 20th Street, with no pickups for riders at other points. Service hours include every 45 minutes Sundays and holidays, 9:80 p.m. closing, and last cars leaving certain corners. Hot Springs timing noted with specific routes and schedule. Ogden Rapid Shanbitoo, J. W. Bailey Avenue Supervisor.
A notice from Mrs. Genson invites Ogden ladies to a parlour class at 1016 26th Street after 2 p.m. Dune 20. Participants will sew and learn to make their own gowns, with instruction and lining material provided.
A garbled report lists Salt Lake City police and Ogden facing off in a local game. It praises the tenacity of the police lineup, notes strong pitching and clever fielding, and names several officers in key positions. The narrative hints at a ceremonial or charity tilt with a parade of names like Captain Brown and Sergeant Wardrow.
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