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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1909
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes describe meetings and proposed bonds related to government work in Nevada with mentions of committees, civil issues, and projects. Names, dates, and places are garbled, yielding a disjointed briefing with uncertain specifics.
A fragmented account lists a one mile race for four year olds with various names and numbers. Winner named Buttercup or Hug. finish order uncertain with Rather Royal and Hyapala amid muddled results. Trainer G Swain cited. purse and times partially recorded.
Gresham captured the handicap amid a chaotic field with strong early pace and steady riding by Bean Meth and others. The race featured lively turns, near breaks, and a late surge by Sandy and Jam Beane, with Gresham maintaining the lead to the finish as rivals faltered.
Chicago November 8 1910 With Pittsburg having won the world championship the owner Birney Dreyfons hints at mercy toward retirement for basebal stars Honus Wagner and manager Fred Clarke The talk centers on possible phrasing and timing of their departures and the impact on the club and league.
Promoters including Sid Hester Jack Gleason and Coffroth press Jeffries Johnson bout with offers up to 75000 in purse or 70 percent of gross receipts and 50 percent of moving picture privilege. Frisco promoters plan large arena to house 25000 spectators while Miller Brothers offer 60000 with state governor approval.
Fred re evaluates outlook for the new season as Dreyfuss and Clarke weigh retirements and family peace plans. Wagner previously returned after spring, aiding two titles while both players seek rest from the grind. Clarke fears JoHart may bench the aging star, who fears remaining on the bench.
In Turk City Utah a man identified as Forty Niner dies at a park. The deceased, Robert Bouse or Forty Niner, was last seen Saturday and is believed to have died from unknown causes. He was 61 years old and had lived in New Haven Conn. since 1849. Friends say he never married and kept to mining claims, with few reliable ones.
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