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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1908
Page
8
An advertisement extols Mapilake wheat as the perfect whole grain. Steam cooking for six hours then flaking and roasting ensure full heat attains every atom, delivering a digestible, non fermenting food praised as the best for children and sold by grocers nationwide.
A charity baseball match proposed between Chicago and St Louis teams aims to raise about 880 009 for the Chicago Newsboys fund. Promoter Comiskey expects strong gate with Chicago hopeful to top 10 000, while St Louis backs the plan. The event would unite fans and players for a cause tied to the newsboys, amid talk of securing better attendance and larger pledges for the youngsters.
Fragmentary text mentions Erik and a baseball context with American League hints. Names and places are unclear, leaving unreadable specifics. The readable parts suggest a sports card tone but lack concrete events, dates, or scores to confirm.
A garbled report outlines a National League game where Pittsburg defeats Cincinnati 5 to 1. Names and specifics are unclear due to OCR errors, but the main outcome shows Pittsburg securing a decisive victory with several players mentioned in a confusing line of text.
Fragmented report details Western League games with erratic names and unclear places. Mentions Pueblo 12 to 1 over Sions City, unclear dates, players like Ben Moher and Seager appear amid garbled wording.
Fragmentary 19th century style note mentions Doan's Reguilots used to correct liver and digestive issues. References to constipation and abdominal discomfort appear alongside physician names Olmstead and Donough. Content is unclear and garbled.
Scandinavian Society announces an excursion by special train leaving at 10:40 AM and 2:05 PM on Friday, with arrivals at 6:40 PM. Rates are 1501 admits and 400 children, details include locations Columbus Minneapolis St Paul and other nearby cities.
A large crowd watched Murray fall behind 23 to 9 early in the game then rally thanks to nine timely points from Ogdan. Manager Smith promised stronger play next time and hinted at personnel adjustments to balance the lineup.
An itinerant traveler named Walsh, described as 43 and physically altered, continues his lengthy continental tour with Ogden as a stopover. He visits monthly, receives police station care, and carries small balance notes with a printed poem. He tolerates drink and lodging as he travels between major cities, with local officials noting his peculiar but amiable behavior.
The column notes congratulatory messages received for a nomination. Messages arrive from Manila to Porto Rico and beyond, with officials, friends, and business leaders sending telegrams and cables. The piece reflects on connections, attention from distant places, and perceptions of campaign activity and public interest.
Fragmented readable lines reference Christian burial, parish leaders, and legal disputes over burial rites. Names and places are obscured by garbled OCR, but the article hints at church authority contestations and a court or decision affecting burial practices.
The Rev J E Carver spoke extemporaneously to a chapel audience of students and townspeople yesterday afternoon. He urged making the most of opportunities for self preparation for the word of God and praised the school’s education and moral training while stressing daily duties and intelligent living for young men and women.
A garbled report describes President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill during a vacation day. The scene recalls the public promenade, banded crowds, and the president’s detours as he moves through the village, with observers noting his health and presence.
A street car derailed and struck a utility pole causing the line to break at Polk Street. The accident injured no one, though passengers reported a jolt as the car struck the pole and the front end pinned against the ground. The vehicle was moved to repair shops and normal service was expected to resume after investigation.
An invitation to a Scottish themed event on Thursday June 12 at 2 pm in the Fourth Ward. The notice mentions Scottish cronies and includes garbled phrases about venue and activities.
London reports a massive Hyde Park gathering in support of women’s suffrage. A crowd of around a million filled the area with banners and songs while protests from suffragists and clashes with police caused some injuries and detentions.
The Goddards defeated Union Depot in a fast paced afternoon game on a poor field. Pitcher Helamitor started for Depot and was relieved in the fifth. Furltlyall worked until the late innings when errors and misplays allowed the visitors to pull ahead. Renns, the catcher for Union Depot, contributed with hits but fielding miscues hampered them, and Bee Mortensen umpired as the game wound down. Final score not stated.
Secretary Taft was en route to Yale when a misfired cylinder rod on a locomotive broke near Lomaday. Quick action by the crew and emergency braking prevented a serious crash as passengers dined aboard the Artin train.
The notice urges readers to recruit new subscribers for The Standard and Morning Texan to earn votes for a Worlds Fair trip to Seattle. It describes a six month pre vote period starting November 11, promotes large prepayment discounts, and warns to avoid secret support while urging broad, visible backing.
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