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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1908
Page
4
An illustration cannot capture the elegance of Tanner Clothing. On real models the clothing looks better, and customers are often surprised, but never disappointed. Knappy Pol mods priced from 10.00 to 45.00.
The Taft campaign reached Youngstown Ohio with Governor Hughes as lead speaker and planned closing remarks in the city. Taft arrived via Topeka 7 am to a welcoming committee, attended services at Beacon Wilt Congregational Church, then lunched with local supporters. He spoke to a large audience on Independence Avenue later, with church crowds and window disturbances noted during the event.
The Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Connecticut, Michael Tierny, suffered apoplexy and remains gravely ill in Hartford. Doctors say his recovery is uncertain as church officials monitor his condition closely.
Chicago defeated Pittsburg amid a record crowd of 9,247, boosting their pennant chances while New York and Boston linger. The game featured close scoring, tense moments, and standout performances as Chicago built a lead and held off Pittsburg late.
Baseball fans follow the final weeks of both leagues as Cleveland Chicago and New York vie for the flag. Detroit leads the American race by a slim margin, while Chicago in the National pitch battles as New York aims to force a decisive finish with Boston and the rest of the schedule.
Cincinnati won 2 1 over St Louis in a National League game. The article notes key batting and pitching moments, including standout hits and defensive plays. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but confirm Cincinnati victory and notable players.
Oakland scored two wins in a Pacific Coast League opener with standout performances by Gere and Bay Frasetass. The unfamiliar, garbled report notes early forenoon activities and a list of players including Wurstland, Kirertla, Praants, Mableny, and Vortland.
Unclear report notes a 6 to 2 score with mentions of R.B.E Las Angeles and San Franciate Cstleriea. Fragmented text references amid disjoint phrases about eruptions and cures, with no clear, coherent event or reliable names.
Washington Oct 4 The country’s work rests on a commission appointed last August. The president plans to send a special message to request entry for improvement and to study the subject before proposing legislation. The agriculture department and other officials compile data on crop production for a formal report.
New York Oct 4 Mary Johrton of California sits in Elly Island jail for wearing men’s clothes and stealing from a New York wealth trust. The educated 42 year old, deemed a danger, was jailed after a clerk noticed a male disguise amid a riot of travelers. The case follows accusations that she used a man’s attire to conceal criminal acts and evade detection.
A distraught woman's account, given to doctors, details masquerading as a man after leaving California. She recounts early struggles, migration, and a long, difficult path to work and survival, while a broader report notes August 1905 to August 1908 shifts in U S manufacturing imports and export prices impacting industry.
Motorist Maxoroy City Pa and family suffered a deadly plunge over a twenty five foot embankment injuring a husband and child while Helen age three perished. Peter Youre Jr and Charles Heenen among others sustained injuries in the crash. Authorities report internal injuries and lacerations. Rescue units responded to the scene and began aid and investigation.
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