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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1905
Page
5
In a noisy Denver arena a bout ended with Thompson surprising Corbett by knocking him down late rounds. Spectators described the action as a clean fight with rapid exchanges and strong swings. Both fighters pressed aggressively, the veteran Thompenn showing resilience as the bell rang.
The report describes Corbett delivering sharp punches and steady footwork that overwhelmed his opponent. He repeatedly hooked and dodged, maintaining control through each round. The piece notes the strong condition and the standout sequence where Corbett connected with solid blows to the opponent’s jaw.
In Paris on May 13, Jina 1%-Leay Martel was sentenced to three months for making a speech during a bar exchange. The incident involved the throwing of a towel at King Alfonso, with authorities reporting a disruptive act and court proceedings following.
Fragmentary report notes Harvard House in Stratford on Avon to be sold at auction on a date linked to Shakespeare’s birthday. A severe squall then strikes St Fant area causing damage to windows and trees as the storm passes tonight.
Four men and a woman aboard a ferry on the Missouri river near Great Falls Montana were tossed when the craft capsized. Two men drowned and the bodies of both victims were not recovered. One drowned man was later identified as Charles Mar who had died about two weeks earlier and was found on the wheel.
The report notes the Ogden diamond games with Salt Lakers and Spokane fallout. It lists upcoming linchpin matches, umpire designations, and player movements including a possible leave of absence for Cavey and various road trips.
A brief item notes Schilling's Best tea brands claim economical value and practical usefulness. It mentions a testing standard and suggests the product serves as a reliable daily choice. The language emphasizes restraint in expense and practicality for households.
A compact guide notes round top shoes to finish outfits and rise to success. It highlights the need to be well heeled to climb the hill of success with proper footwear and style cues.
The report lists race results from Latonia in Cincinnati on June 11 and Unton Park in St Louis on June 43, detailing winners such as Sir Christopher Billy Taylor Anterlads Mante bunk Mal Lowery Marshal Ney and Pure Favor among others, with times and placings for each event, and notes numerous horses across multiple furlongs with second and third places. It records detailed outcomes from various races including distances from six furlongs to a mile and one sixteenth, plus a Kentucky treble event and a double at several venues.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Navy Jppadanariovs of Masaim Army and Nas Neen. It references Aralians War, Iolani signing a rattrant with bil and issues at MVi memaramlinn Wh. Contains garbled names and locations, unclear actions and authorities, plus a mention of contissinn and Gresate Of Blocke.
The Toggery defeated Nye in a season finale at the association alleys sealing the league title and silver loving cup for C. M. I. boys after Nye forfeited remaining games. Freemer led with 592, Scudder 486, Buckmiller 381, while last night’s results end the winter league with closures set for September 1.
At today's cabinet meeting in Washington several matters were considered. An informal discussion covered pendency in negotiations and a protest from the American Asiatic Association against strict enforcement of the Chinese excise. The president and Secretary Metcalf aim to promote American export manufacturing and will address the issue. Secretary Wilson reported efforts to advance this policy.
The crop reports from the agricultural department mentioned a leak but could not be developed to sustain charges. Attorney General Moody and Postmaster General Cortelyny discussed department appointments with the president, but no announcement was issued.
Philadelphia reporters describe a heated council session on street railway ordinances granting 140 miles of track rights without compensation. Mayor Weaver vetoes measures as four firms and a Republican machine push reform while select councilman Frank H. Cave faces $10,000 bail on conspiracy charges. The session ends with referrals to the city solicitor for opinions as tensions mount in a graft and transit clash.
The report notes new limits on residence changes for city employees and that a required form must be completed for any move. Col Porter cites a printed rule while Col Sheldon toter announces the policy. Frank M. Riter is named secretary of the civil service board. Mothers fear a dreaded second summer and seek relief with Dr. Fowler Extract.
Washington June 18 The detenu in the trial of William G Crawford rested its case today after the defense claimed Angin W Machen and George Fo Losaze conspired to defraud the government by a contract to furnish wardens catchuls to the post office department. The government’s case was taken by surprise and was not ready to proceed with the exhaustion of witnesses. Assistant District Attorney Beach said the government would be prepared tomorrow.
New York observers report financial manager H R Winthrop and other Equitable Life officers faced examination by Superintendent Hendriele and Deputy Burt Turner. Directors may resign as discussions continue on enabling the society to mortgage assets and manage treasury. A June 18 steamer stop near Catalo Taife carried former Chilean President George Mott aboard, altering the voyage.
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