Moving Picture Machine Receives Final Instructions
After final instructions were given before Mclntosh retired to his corner, the battle began as they posed for a moving picture machine.
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1908
Page
2
Johnson and Burns Fight Through Fourteen Rounds Heroic Clash
The bout between Johnson and Burns unfolds across fourteen rounds with Johnson pressing the offense, landing hard rights and body blows while Burns absorbs punishment, shows swelling and fatigue, and receives occasional warnings from officials amid crowd scrutiny and police consideration for stopping the fight.
Johnson Triumphs in Sydney Bareknuckle Title Fight
In Sydney the referee stopped the bout after Johnson knocked Burns to the canvas twice. Johnson earned the victory declaring him the world's heavyweight champion, the first Black man to hold the title. Burns, born in Hanover Ontario, stood 5 feet 7.5 inches and weighed about 175 pounds. Johnson, from Galveston Texas, stood 6 feet 1.5 inches and weighed about 194 pounds. The bout drew a large crowd and carried purses of substantial value with both fighters betting on themselves. Johnson, praised for speed and power, faced criticism over a rumored “yellow streak” though no clear evidence defined him against legendary predecessors.
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Johnson
Burns
Barnes
Booee
Howver
Burne
Tommy
Burns Nils
Horne
Jack Johnson
Galveston
Texas
Hanover
Ont
London
Sam Fitzpatrick
Darling Point
Manney
James J. Jeffries
Tommy Burns
United States
Fnogland
McInteeh
Hushcuttera Bay
Sydney
Australia
Jack Jeffries
Los Argeles
Bob Fitzsimoons
Philadelphia
Marvin Hart
Joe Jeannette
Jim Corbett
Jeffries
Sullivan
Corbett
Draw at Brandywine Ends Ten-Round Bout in Wilmington
Patey Reardon and John Dougherty both of Philadelphia fought ten rounds to a draw before the Wilmington Athletic Club at Brandywine Springs on December 26.
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Tou
Brandywine
Wilmington
Del
Patey Reardon
John Dougherty
Philadelphia
Wilmington Athletic Club
Brandywine Springs
New Orleans
Des
Young Corbrettecond
Tommy Mowatt
Chicago
Mowatt
Young Donohue
Boston
Royal Athletic Club
Donohue
Mowatt Us
Jonine
Columbus
Jeffries reacts to Johnson Burns outcome with retirement stance
James J. Jeffries, former heavyweight champion, says he was not surprised by Johnson's victory over Burns. He expects a future title bout in Los Angeles and notes negotiations with Johnson and possible opponents, while reiterating his retirement from the ring. He sees Barry or Kaufmann as likely contenders and notes colored fighter implications.
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Los Angeles
James J. Jeffries
Johnson
Burns
Bie
Joinson
Kaufmann
Barly
Jeffries
Barry
Jobson
Barry Kaaufmann
Man Faces New Champion in High Stakes Title Bout
A contender prepares to challenge the newly crowned champion in a high profile match. The bout promises a decisive test of skill with both fighters aiming for top honors.
Gans Praises Victor After Johnson Fight Victory
Baltimore, Md., Dec. 25. Joe Gans, former lightweight champion, said after learning the Johnson Burns fight result that Victor will hold the heavyweight title long. He praised Victor’s cleverness, comparing him to James J. Corbett and noting his giant stature and speed.
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Baltimore
Joe Gans
Johnson
James J. Corbett
Sullivan on Byrne Johnson fight and public opinion
John L. Sullivan criticizes the Byrne Johnson result and predicts the public will not elevate Johnson to world champion. He argues modern bouts with padded gloves resemble boxing matches more than true prizefights and doubts Johnson’s lasting appeal in the American public.
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John Ed. Sullivan
St. Paul
John L. Sullivan
Jake Kilrain
Burne-Johnson
Sullivan
Byrne
Johnson
Grand Jury to probe big packers price agreements
United States District Attorney Sims announced a thorough grand jury inquiry into the big packing firms methods and possible price fixing. Special agents from the Interstate Commerce Commission and Secret Service operatives will present results as the probe widens to include rate inquiries and territorial divisions in several markets. Nelson Morris and Co. has been the only firm summoned thus far, with others to come.
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United States
Sims
Grand Jury
Interstate Commerce Commission
Secret Service
Department of Justice
Sime
Federal Grand Jury
Nelson Morris and Co
Too Good for This World Lambie Sees God's Day
A solemn child named Albert asks if it is God's day while at the hospital nursing care. The nurse and staff debate whether the day is sacred Sunday or ordinary Thursday as the boy repeats his question, expressing sadness. The nurse finally declares it God’s day, then asks where the funny paper.
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Albert
Buccers
Lambie
Grief-Stricken Father Kills Son Then Ends His Life
Lincoln Neb December tragedy reports Herman Weidburg a 35 year old truck driver shot his nine year old crippled son Sydney twice through the heart and then killed himself. Weidburg in poor health of late had sought medical help as brood over his and the boy’s illness is blamed for the act.
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Thy Morning Journal
Lincoln
Neb
Herman Weidbure
Sydney
Sen
Weidburg
Christmas Rush Sets Record at Local Post Office
Post office crowds packed the lobbies and outside area as Christmas deliveries peaked yesterday. From 10 a.m. to noon thousands of mail items were handed out, with police asked to maintain order. Clerks worked around the clock for days. normal conditions will return after the holiday.
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W. Hopkins
Largest Coal Fields in United States
A notable article explains the vast western coal field extending from Casper and Douglas Wyoming north to the Canadian border. It outlines surveys by J A Taft K W Shaw and H Gale and notes blanket geology where coal beds run through hills unseen on the surface. It urges careful appraisal by geologists before classing land as non coal.
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United States
Casper
Douglas
Wyo
North Dakota
Montana
Tha
Wyoming
Belle Pourche
Bighorns
General Lane
Secretary of the Interior
Geological Survey
J. A. Taff
Sheridan
Clearmont
K. W. Shaw
Carper- Douglas
H. &. Gale
Mr. Tafts
Absence Request From a Little Girl
A bright girl in a large school asked her teacher for half day leave claiming a telegram her mother received that company was on the way. She cited domestic affliction as a possible reason while the teacher checked the official list of acceptable absences.
Midnight Murder in Buffalo
Harry Carr of Syracuse a typewriter company mechanist was shot and killed in a boarding house on Morgan Street early this morning The alleged shooter is Lytton Hooch Cordery a fellow boarder who returned home after midnight and caused a disturbance
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Buffalo
Harry Carr
Syracuse
Morgan Street
Lytton Hooch Corderoy
Balcony Scene Advice From Stage Crew Sparks Banter
A humorous exchange in the Chicago Party News quotes an amateur actor asking about scoring a scene in a balcony moment. A disinterested friend suggests with help from the stage carpenter he could do it, highlighting playful backstage banter.
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Flemeo
Juliet
Wes
Repite
Chicago Party News
Duel to the death over a girl ends in tragedy
Two suitors fought with knives in a dark room on Christmas Eve over fourteen year old Julia Price. Powell Framic h died, Michael Milonovitch wounded and jailed for murder as Framic's brother was stabbed while attempting to intervene. Both men had proposed marriage. the girl refused both.
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By Morning Journal
Leseed
Cleveland
Chrismiax
Julia Pice
Powell Pramich
Michael Milanovitch
Froemich
Milanovitch
Fremich
Kaeh
Fatal brawl erupts as two men clash over peacekeeping attempt
Police report a deadly confrontation after a man threatened others and engaged in a fatal fight. Witnesses say the altercation began when he tried to intervene, drawing in Fromich and others who attacked him.
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Olice
Meh
Fromich
Hrettiov
Pistol Duel Ends in Saloon Tragedy in Ponteatoria
In Ponteatoria Louisiana on December 25 Irvin Cooper and William Arnold Jr. killed each other in a pistol duel at a saloon following a dispute between Cooper and Arnold’s younger brother. Cooper, the saloon bartender, died after the shooting and trouble escalated as patrons attempted to intervene.
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Ponteatoria
Irvin Cooper
William Arnold, Jr
Bertender
Cooper
Arnold
Ballard's Snow Liniment Claims Quick Pain Relief
Advertises Ballard's Snow Liniment as a remedy for rheumatism and stiff joints. Promises to drive away aches and leave users as well as ever, claiming effectiveness after previous failed remedies. Sold by J. H. O'Rielly & Co.
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Ballard
J. H. O'Rielly & Co
Feud sparks claim as brother shields sister from attack
A Chicago News report notes a complex feud with a friend involved, and a brother protecting his sister amid escalating tensions. The text hints at social friction and protective action within a family context.
Out of Proportion and Mittens of Mirth
A fragment from Chicago News hints at yearnings and trouble with exaggerated self images and comic misdirection. The lines mingle dramatic emotion and playful wordplay without a clear event or人物.
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Chicago News
The Best of Meats at the Columbus Hotel
The notice touts meat specials at the Columbus Hotel offering quality products at reasonable rates. Details on dates or discounts are not provided in the readable text.
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Columbus
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