24 May 1910
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1910
Page
1
A garbled advertisement fragment mentions dry cleaning and dyeing services and promises returns or trials. It refers to customers, moths, and specials but lacks clear details, dates, or names. The text resembles a faded classified notice from a local shop.
Frank Goteb, world wrestling champion, plans to join the Jeffries camp by early June after his bout with Zybyako. Jim Corbett is slated to precede him, with Ben Lomond, California as the training base. Also noted are expected arrivals of trainer Coodwin and entertainer Nehkard.
England's Packey and English challenger Mulligan Davis stir worldwide betting as promoters plan a high stake bout. Backers from the National Sporting Club and Last minute wagers push the $20,000 prize pool, with Packey praised for ringcraft and conditioning while doubts linger on his tolerance for defeat.
Western League games include Omaha 3 to 4 loss at Mivuli Linonin Topeka 3, Des Moines 2. Nations League shows St Louis 5 at Brooklyn 9. Cincinnati 6 at Begton 1. Pittsburgh 1 at New York. American League notes Washington 7 Philadelphia 3. Boston 2 at Chicago 1. Northwestern League lists Vancouver 1 and Bloomington 6 in casual college action.
Reports from most of the unions indicate officers are reelected with few exceptions. Michael Powell of Ottawa appears elected treasurer for the Printers Home at Colorndo Springs. James M. Dynen likely reelected president and D W Hayes secretary by large margins.
Ogden citizens endorse a flour cost plan urging local residents to buy Oc VEN MADE FLOUR at 504 per sack with no morning price changes. Ogden Billing and No vator Co coordinates are noted as local entities involved in the proposal.
The Weber County schools close with a record graduating class of 112 at the Ogden tabernacle next Saturday morning. Superintendent Exyersion notes high exam pass rates and top marks, especially in the grammar department led by Supervisor L B Powell. David O McKay will deliver the graduation address with President Kingsbury of the University of Utah expected to speak on higher education.
The list presents a long, garbled roster of names and titles with numerous principals and locations such as Plain City Huntsville North Gydan and West Weber. It includes many near illegible entries and scattered affiliations, resembling an OCR scrape of a district or school staff directory.
Readers report a rare celestial display with people gathering across regions to witness a sky event described as an eclipse. Observers note shifting light and astronomical interest, while officials caution onlookers to avoid unsafe viewing practices.
The article notes a rare celestial display as the moon fades and a prominent comet graces the sky. Observers at the university observatory and local amateurs report keen interest with photos being captured, while residents enjoy the unusual event as a backdrop to an ordinary evening.
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