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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-04
FAVORITES ARE WELL
PLAYED AT THE RACES

Salt Lake City, June 3.-Favorites
at the fair grounds today were well
played and with a single exception
rewarded their hackers. In the sixth
race Grace c., in a fast finish beat
Salvage, the favorite, by head
Salvage had led all the way to the
wire
The entries from the Kenilworth
stock farm at Petaluma, Cal, who
scratched on account of the death Of
occurred here this morning The flags
at the fair grounds were at half mast
out of respect for the dead horseman.
Results:
First race. selling, three furlongs-
Grahame. 104 "a. Harris). TO ..
won; Lena Merle. 101 (Nelson). to
l, second; Wicket, 1O2 (Cottonl, to
l, third. Time. :36 As. Lady Pan
chita. Galtor, Quickly, Charles j. Har-
vey, Sea Green and Luke Mccoy also
ran,
Second race, six furlongs, selling
Marburg, 90 (Manders}, even, won:
EXchequer, 104 (Harris), 6 to 1, Sec
ond, George Guyton, "a (Thomas), G
to l, third, Time. lie 3-5. Dollie
Dollars, Elmdale, Prolific. Zalma, King
Brush and Judge Shoretall also ran.
Third race, mile, selling-Boggs,
107 CA. Harris), to 5, won; Prince
Of CASTLE. Ill Is. Johnson), 10 to l,
third. Time, LA 2-5 Logisulla.
second; Manila S. Denny, II to l.
TastmaSter Legatee also ran
Fourth race, four and half fur
longs. selling Oregon 110
(Johnson), to 10. won; Billy Maynam,
104 DENNY. 8 TO 2, second; Frank
Lubbock. 109 (Peak). Is to 1, third
Time, :57. Swagger!ater, Weymouth,
Nv Nurse also ran.
Fifth race. six furlongs, selling
Fore, 101 (Sullivan), 8 to 5. won: Bal
made. los tDonvltz), IL to 1, second:
Grotto, "a Mondon), to 1, third.
Time, 1,16 %. La Refine Hindoo.
Knight Deck. BIskra also ran
Sixth race, five and half furlongs
Grace G., 1O4 (H, Smith). TO 2,
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(By Battling Nelson)

Well, the fight has proven that my
old predictions came true. l stated
some days ago in my writings that
would win my fight In from seven to
| fifteen rounds, but under no condition
would allow 1t to pass the old twen-
! ty-third. my lucky skidoo round. !
| finished Hyland In the twenty third,
and l look upon this as a great boost
for my predictions.
Hyland Is very tough little fellow
| and must be given credit for the great
stand he made. as he was, to my way
Of seeing IT. fighting an uphill battle
from first to last in the twenty
fret round I gave the notice for the
moving picture men to keep on grind
ing to the finish, written all over him.
knocked him down several times In
the last few rounds. and must say that
! he used some of the gameness which
made me the undisputed lightweight
champion of the world.
discovered very early in the battle
that / could have fought him for a
week and blocked all his punches with
my anatomy without suffering
knockout
There was a funny coincidence be
fore the battle started. While / was
bandaging my hands, HyIand's man
ager went to the center Of the ring
and took his choice OF gloves. 1t is
common ring etiquette in Coffroth's
arena to have Sol Levinson make
each fighters gloves to order. He
takes the measure of each fighters
hands few days In advance of the
battle and gives each, fighter a try-on
Of three or four pairs Of gloves so he
can select the ones which suit him the
best,
When Hyland tried his on he pin
ned his name inside of the glove. When
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recognizing this now as never before
An instance Of hospitality on the
part of southern women, even when
they were half starving, is afforded
by an experience of Mary Gay. author
of Life in Dixie During the War"
Her mothers home In Decatur, Ca,
had been taken as headquarters by
a cavalry regiment and ner servants
and provisions confiscated, When the
soldiers went away there was moth
ing eatable left save the grains Of
corn scattered on the ground where
they had fed their horses. These
grains the ladles-reared in luxury
picked from the ground. and also out
OF the cracks of the drawers Of their
mahogany bureaus, which the soldiers
had used as feeding troughs. They
crushed the corn into hominy and
cooked 1t. and gave portion of it to
a sick Federal soldier who had been
left behind and whom they nursed
until he was we'll.
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A Thirteenth Century Drink.

Thirteenth century tastes In food
had few limitations. Besides the fowl
OF Africa and the rare gadwit OF Ionia7
mentioned by Ftzstephen, gourmets in
the time Of King John used to regalo
themselves on herons, cranes, crows.
storks, cormorants and bitterns. Some
would wash their meals down with
wine. but the majority drank mead or
metheglin. Mead. according 10 Holm.
shed. was only the washing of the
combs after the honey had been taken
from them. and 30 poor a beverage
that 1t had to be spiced. peppered or
made palatable with sweetbriar or
thyme. But metheglin contained one
hundredweight OF honey to "A gallons
OF water, and must have been much
more intoxicating than the strongest
old ale of the present day.
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|STOB' I !
Bat Nelson's Own Story
of the Hyland Fight

tried mine on, instead OF my name,
I applied the magic "23."
When | picked up the odd pair OF
gloves | discovered Hyland had made
mistake and tied my gloves on his
hands securely.
I informed Hyland OF his mistake.
but he was not anxious to change, so
l showed him the magic "2S" I had ap-
piled inside my gloves, saying, You
had better take your own gloves OF
else l will do the same to you as l
did to Jack Clifford
When fought Clifford in Ogden he
was suspicious of the gloves and
Thought mine were smaller than his.
He Insisted on having my gloves. or
course, | am anything but suspicious
of hoodoos, so / said. Jack, II you
want my gloves you can have them.
but hate to knock you out with your
own gloves" but / did.
With Hyland something on the same
line of conversation came of with the
exception of the "23," which l showed
him inside his gloves.
81 will have to knock you out with
your own gloves" ! said. Il Will try
and do 1t for you as quickly as / did
for Clifford, but under no conditions
will l allow you to go by round 90"
and did not
Hyland is a grand little fellow per.
sonally, as we'll as some fighter. He
fought clean battle with the excep-
tion of holding more than the rules
allow. or course, he will have to be
excused for that, as there must have
been a certain amount of method In
his battle-he was losing. Outside of
that he took his punishment like a
gamester and went down with flying
colors, fighting to the last notch-yes,
and might say with the last ounce
of strength he had in his make up.
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voice from the bleachers. there amt
no women out here"
Ladies and gentlemen continued
the unabashed Mr.. HUMPHREYS (some
more circles. II present to Mr.. Honus,
better known to the fans as Hans,
perhaps" interruption from bleachers,
Sure! We all know the Dutchman")
Hans, perhaps" went on the speak
er, this beautiful cup as a token OF
esteem. Hans muh boy, keep It and
che-erlch it"
Hans" promptly grabbed the trlnk-
ct around the neck as II 1t were bat.
letting the stand fall off. lugged it
back to the bench with lowering
look on his sun kissed features and
fulfilled the ball players superstition
by striking out the first time he came
up after the presentation.
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head and shoulders above all their RI
vals. Brown is one of these Mat
thewson is another, The race for hon
ors In the National between these two
was close. Both Will be watched
much more carefully this season than
In previous years, provided their teams
are up IN the race, which looks to be
the probability right now
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Chicago, q; Philadelphia, 3.

Chicago, June 3.-The Chicago Ma
tionals raised their third successive
pennant today and afterwards defeated
Philadelphia by the score OF to 3
In twelve-inning game, After the
flag was raised President Charles w.
Murphy presented Manager Frank
Chance with check for $4,000 to
be divided equally among the mem
bers now with the team. Twenty-one
men will receive S455 each Frazer.
LundgreD, Slagle, King and others
who were with the team when it won
the championship last year, received
no part of the bonus. Score;
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HoSPlTABLE HEROINES,

The palm of heroism should be
gwen to the women of the south for
tneir courage, their endurance, their
seiIsacrihcing helpfulness during the
civil War. Our northern brothers are
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hornets nest of public accommodation
In England. which would have wiped
out lot of prestige that still is his
despite the fact that Jack O'Brlen
gave him a six-round battle that
ought to have placed him where he
belongs.
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"a @ "a PURIFIES
D. -. BAD BLOOD

blood ailments Irom any
poson trouble IN some
pinpies etc.
which have changed
acrid fuid which forces out B
which break out the he often
abrasion Ii the blood
healthy being infected with impurities
Inflammation
broken and the continues until the
of purifier
and ba 1t down into the cIoua
impuity lost
steadily tones the entire system s & neutra any
neny letter Salt Rheum Bo and all other skin
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itching piles provoke profanity, but
profanity wont cure them. Doan's
ointment cures itching. bleeding OF
protruding piles after years of suffer
ing. AT any drug store. =
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New York City, June 2.-An inter
esting interruption to the first of the
series Of Giant. Pirate games occurred
when Joe Humphries presented
Hans" with loving cup donated by
an actor for the best batsman In eth
er league during the season Of 1908.
When Mr. Humphries. orator. sum-
moned the bashful Hans" to the
home plate before the game started
the German was blushing with the
honor. All the other players crowd.
ed around, lids off, and then the afore-
said orator let fly.
Ladies and gentlemen" (repeated
several times, as Joseph revolved in
circles).
"Aw, cut 1t out" foated back
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0. S. L. EXCURSION TO SALT
Lake CITY every Sunday, S1c0 round
Tip Eight daily trains to and from
the Capital.
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Portland, 9: Vernon d

Portland, June 3.-Portland over
wheimed Vernon today. Hardness
proving easy for the local batters
Bunched hits In the first. third ard
seventh innings accounted for the
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II your friends thirst, give them
IHoNPORT. For sale at all Soda
Fountains.
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Detroit, 5: Boston. 8.

Boston, June 3-Detroit's hits were
more timely than Boston's and the
visitors won, to 8. Score.
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Los Angeles, June 3.-San Francisco
won from Los Angeles today. no runs
being made by either side until the
ninth inning. The one error charged
TO the locals assisted In their defeat
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BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Philadelphia, 6; Chicago, 9.

Philadelphia. June 3.-Chicago to-
day defeated Philadelphia by score
of to In one of the poorest games
witnessed here this season. The home
team used sixteen players, including
five pitchers, while Chicago used tair-
teen men, Score: r. H. E
Philadelphia ...........6 6 13
Chicago ..,,....,, 9 s 2
Coombs, Krause. Vickers. Plank, Dy-
CERT and Thomas, Livingston; Scott
Fiene, Smith and Sullivan and aPyne
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cincinnati. 6: arooklvn 2

Cincinnati. Jun 3.-Cinclnnati easily
defeated Brooklyn today. Fromme
struck out ten Brooklyn batsmen.
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San Francisco, 3: Los AnoeIes .

Enman, fitzgerald and Byrnes
Maler and Christian and Lewis.
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and Gibson; Mccarthy, Mattern and
Smith.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
PIttsburo, g; Boston. 8.

Pittsburg, June 3.-Pittsburg de-
feated Boston today. 8 to s. after hav-
Ing score OF s TO l against them.
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and Custer.
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PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.

San Francisco. June 3.-Sacramento
won from Oakland today In a game
characterized by heavy hitting and
errors. Each team used two pitchers
In the effort to stem the tide of base
nlfS Score. ID IL Il
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Portland, 8; Aberdeen, 1.
Aberdeen, June 3.-Score:
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NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE.

Tacoma, l. Seattle, 8.
Tacoma. June 3.-Score.
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Willett and Schmidt; Steele, Cicotte
ind Donohue.
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-30

minutes the tired and famished sur
vivors of many mental deaths were
munching crackers and coffee with
Captain Varnum.
De Rudio's reception by his com
rades brings to mind the time when
an army was drawn up in battle line
TO receive me.
viii refer to one Of the press dis
patches sent from Terry's command 10
give an account Of thiMincident;
"Our march now lay through a sue
cession of abandoned Indian camps,
showing that we were on the trail of
the Sioux. The bleached bones Of buf-
faloes and now and then the shaggy
head Of this monarch Of the plains.
testifying TO the recent passage of In
dian hunters, were met with from
time TO time scattered among the
wickiups or temporary shelters made
Of saplings and tree branches. but so
far no signs of the hostile Sioux were
encountered. Our picturesque Crow
and Cree allies had brought informa-
tion Of the near approach Of the Sioux,
and we were in hourly expectation that
the savages would appear to dispute
our progress. Plains SCARED by deep
canyons we passed which might con
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-30
PRODUCE QUOTATIONS.
The Latest Closing Prices For Produce
and Live Stock.

The Latest Closing Prices For Produc,
and Live Stock.
PHILADELPHIA - FLOUR quiet
winter low grades. S5d525; winte
clear, S5.6065.90; city mills. fancy
$6.60G 1915.
RYE FLOUR hrm; per barrel
81 45OG4.6O.
WHEAT quiet; No. red. western
S13261.34
CORN firm; No 2 yellow. local
791h6 soc
OATS quiet; No. 2 white. clipped
601k 061c: lower grades sc.
HAY firm; timothy, large bales. per
ton, s16.5O
POULTRY: Live steady; hens.
15lk616c. old roosters. 1015 Ole,
Dressed steady. choice fowls, 16c; old
TOosters. 12C
BUTTER quiet; extra creamery.
Csc per H.
EGGS steady; selected. % q 25c /;
nearby. q PC; western. 21hc.
POTATOES steady at 81 61.05 per
bushel Sweet Potatoes steady, at 80
d70c per basket
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-30
The Thunderina Leaion.

In the year A. D. ia Roman Legion
made up wholly or in part Of Chris
lians fought under Marcus Antonius
against the Marcomanni. The Roman
army we're shut up in a defile and ready
to perish from thirst when a severe
thunderstorm, with heavy rain, reliev-
ed them Of their distress and at the
same time so terrified their enemies
that a great victory was gained. The
Christians attributed their deliverance
to the prayers they had just presented
and considered It miraculous, and the
term Numbering legion was applied
10 the soldiers.-New York American.
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-30

| ceal an army from view and yet were
invisible at few hundred yards dis
tant Right and left ran continuous
lines Of bluffs on either hand. offering
positions that, defended by resolute
and well armed men, would be almost
| impregnable
Suddenly. while standing around a
dre at a temporary stopping place, we
were startled by a quick succession Of
unearthly yells, and soon after a band
Of Crows, painted hideously. burst into
camp at full gallop They reported
heap Sioux coming toward us. more
Sioux than they had ever seen before
This our informant expressed clearly
In sign language, showing us the Sioux
mounted and coming to cut our throats
The interpreter soon after arrived and
confirmed our Interpretation of the In
dian sign language. Soon we were
startled by a simultaneous rush OF
the Cree scouts who announced the
Sioux. The troops Immediately formed
in line Of battle. and the scene was an
animated one. Two companies Of the
Seventh cavalry. under Captain French
and Lieutenant De Rudio. were TO sup
port the scouts In case of attack. while /
the column was properly arranged as
well as the difficult nature Of the /.
ground would permit
zone battalion of the Seventh cav /
airy under Captain Weir, formed a
mounted skirmishing line at fun gal
lop aided by the Second cavalry.
drawn up in column on their flank un
der General Grisbin and Lieutenant
Lows battery Of three guns. The
trains were closed up. and the com
panies Of the Fifth infantry, under
General Miles, the Sixty-sixth, under
Colonel Moore. and the Twenty-s
lnder Colonel Otis, were extended
llong the TANKS and moved In the
ear as supports. For few minutes
III was expectation and anxiety.
"A single horseman advanced from
he timber, and there was a muttered
Exclamation from many mouths, There
hey GOMEZ As we strained our ears
or the report Of the first gun the
Iorseman advanced toward the skir
nishers, making signs Of friendship
t proved to be Bill Cody, the scout
etter known as Buffalo Bin,' dressed
] the magnifcence Of the border fash
IN. He announced that we we're IN
-ont of General Crooks command and !
aid we might put of all blood,
iouRhts for that day. Such a recep- 5
on probably no man ever received. as =
arm In its greeting as would have
zen the warmth Of the reception Of 7
le hostile Sioux"
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-30

They he'd n deep part Of the creek.
hack and forth, attracted by heavy
hrfng on the village. which must have
been the Custer fight. As they refused
DO leave the horses, be started with
lO'l1eil afoot on their own hook.
At one time an Indian rode within a
rev feet Of them, cut a switch and
went on. They were then at the edge
af clearing, which they dared not
cross until dark, and they hid them
Aalves between some driftwood In a
h0le, placing their cartridges all around
handy and ready for the expected at
hack.
I Two shots were fred in close prox-
An4ty, and they thought they were
gone. Peering out, they saw that It
Bvas Indian women who were mutilat-
snR the bodies Of some dead soldiers.
around the ground, they
came so near that they were tempted
10 ire at them.
The Indians seemed to be, although
nccupied, suspicious that some were
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-30

~ NE Of the most thrilling per
sonal experiences that ! eve
" heard was that of Lieutenan
De Rudio, who was cut of
from Reno's command at the Little
Big Horn and spent two DAYS and
nights filed with such narrow escapes
and blood curdling dangers as to make
under the conditions. the most callous
mans hair stand on end.
In the fight he was guarding a pony
crossing with eight men. when one of
them said: Lieutenant, get your horse
quick! Renos retreatingw But as
no trumpet had been sounded and no
order had been given he hesitated and
waited for the call. As the men had
seen the others retreat.ng. they uncere-
mOniously left, and De Rudio. seeing
the guidOn left behind. rode back to
get It which he did. but saw thlrty-fve
or forty Indians coming He dashed
on, and they fred a volley; but. lean
ing low on his horse. 1t went high over
him. He rode into the thick under
brush, when they fired many shots into
the woods, the bullets cutting the
branches all around him. He crossed
the creek, scramblng up the bank
when suddenly he saw hundreds Of In
dams IN front Of him. not fifty yards
distant. shooting at the retreating sol
diers, with their backs toward him. He
Instantly saw that he was entirely cut
OF. While thinking how desperate a
run FOR II it would be- the thought of
wife and children nerycd him. and he
was about to brave it when a young
Indian about thirty yards distant on
his right fired and killed his horse
The shot attracted the other Indians /.
and De Rudio jumped down the bank. 1
hiding I'm an excavation. and several /
volleys were fred SO accurately seem
ingly that the Indians thought he must
be Killed
A terrible yelling began among the
Indians, and all at once the firing
ceased Pecring out. he saw the cause.
Captain Benteens column was com
ing over the hills and had attracted
their attention. 1t aroused the hope
that they would come near enough for
him to JOin them. but i'm few minutes
they disappeared. and the Indians all
started off in that direction. Reno's
command had evidently rallied. and
they all got together. so his only hope
was to crawl around under the under
brush and get as near Reno's com
nand as he could. which he could
plainly see. at the same time there
vas a movement on another hill on the
light. and he thought he saw for a
moment General Custer and some Of
Icers, and then they disappeared
While quietly going through the brush
e heard a whispered Lieutenant.
Ieutenant" Then he recognized Pri-
ate O'Nell of G troop and Gerard, in
and Scout Jackson. The
wo latter had horses, but O'NeiTs had
cen killed
Gerard and Jackson would not desert
heir horses. fearing they would neigh :
r be seen. as Indians were passing +
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-30
Saturday. April q.

James L. Dixon of Chicago, inner
tied s100000 from rich uncle and two
DAYS later enlisted in the T. S. Marine
corps.
Lawson Addison, a negro. was hang
ed at Chester. S c., for the murder OF
two women near Lowrysville, Chester
county.
James e Clark was found guilty at
St Louis of killing Joseph Flood. a
telegrapher. last December. and he
was sentenced TO serve fifteen years
in the penitentiary
General Clement A. Evans. com
manderin-chief of the United Confed-
crate Veterans. has accepted an invi-
tation to present to the United States
government the monument to General
Stephen D. Lee at Vicksburg, Miss.
on June II.
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-30
Monday March 26.

The National bank Of Arrowsmith,
H.. was robbed by safe blowers, who
secured $1,000 and escaped.
Four persons were burned to death
in the destruction by fire of the Cen
tral hotel in Topeka, Kan.
Henry NJ. Bolger. a hotel and saloon
proprietor Of Pittsburg was found
guilty of accepting SI7.50O for the
purpose Of briging councilmen Of that
city to secure city deposits for a local
bank
Harry Rheams, a sixteen -year-Old
train robber, who killed William
Dempsey. a passenger on a Great
Northern train. in hold-up near Great
Falls. Mont. a year ago. was sentenced
TO life Imprisonment
Milford chronicle., 1909-04-30
TuesdaY. AnrI q.

uGoQayF EPiil 81
Rear Admiral Joseph Nelson Miller
U. S. y. retired, died at his home in
East Orange. n. J.
Pacy Hin was electroouted in the
Auburn. n Y. prison for The murder
of his cousin. Chloe Hancock, on
March 49, 1908
Clifford Rutherford. assistant post
master at Lenox Ga. was shot and
killed by a negro burglar who had
robbed the postOdice two stores and a
bank.
Mrs Mary Hoffman. wife of Har-
risburg. Pa. business man. committed
suicide in the PENNSYLVANIA Hospital
for the Insane in Philadelphia by hang
ing herself with a sheet
Wednesday, April %.
George Barton was sentenced to FIVE
years Imprisonment ami $1,000 fire at
Greenville. S c.. for robbing the post
office
Rev S v Williams pastor Of the
Christian church at Kankakee H.,
committed suicide by drinking carbolic
acid while mentally deranged
Brigadier General John Breckinridge
Z. 5 A.. retired died at sea
on board the steamer Prinz Friedrich
wilhelm. which arrived in New York
Tuesday from Bremen.
Justice Harlan Of the United States |
supreme court. denies that he intended |
10 be a candidate for the Office of /
moderator Of the Presbyterian general /
which meets in Denver next
month.