Corbett Defeats Sullivan In Twenty Three Rounds
Detailed report from Americus describes John L. Sullivan losing to James J. Corbett in twenty three rounds. The fight opens with crowd anticipation and weather interruptions. Corbett dominates with superior reach and footwork while Sullivan presses aggressively, yet finds little success as the rounds unfold with steady Corbett pressure and accurate counters.
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John L. Sullivan
Americus
Sullivan
Corbett
Club
Jack Sheehan
McAuliffe
Skelly
Charley Johnson
Jack McAuliffe
John Donaldson
Hilly Delaney
Guillotte
Bat Masterson
Frank Moran
Johnston
DeLang
Sully
Professor Duffy
Duffy
Sally
Jim
John
Corbett Dominates Sullivan In Long Championship Bout
In a grueling twenty one round match at the club rooms Corbett defeats Sullivan in a fight praised for Corbett’s speed and accuracy. Spectators lift Corbett as the victor while Sullivan grimly acknowledges his defeat and vows future challenge. Time noted as one hour and twenty three minutes.
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John
Jim
Corbett
Sullivan
Sally
Jobn
Sully
Jim Jobn
Hle
Jon
Ile
Moss
Ares Gartaendion
Erain
Prisco
Dina
Ike
Cheera
Jobo
Jol
Tie
Joho
Joha
Jim Janda
Aim
Bully
America
Ifo
Chas
KE. Davies
Teter Jackson
Jackson
SCARE OVER cholera scare fades in New York amid precautions
New York reports two new cholera cases but the panic subsides as health rules tighten and guardians reassure residents. Atlanta party landings differ, while politics cool with Harrison’s acceptance speech viewed as a mere routine. Sumter County BibI Society plans a Sunday meeting at Andersonville with Judge Ansley and Major Speer attending.
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New York
Atlanta
Robert Lowry
Mia
Austin
Tom Platt
Platt
Sumter County
Bibi Society
Andersonville
Ansley
Major Speer
Americus
Stoves and Glassware Loot at Artesian Corner Sale
Butler and Berry advertise a shift from refrigerators to stoves with a sales pitch about affordable, shipshape stoves matching current times. They warn of a black-list sale at Artesian Corner for Glassware lines like Gold Edge and Silver Queen with deep discounts up to 334 percent off, plus assorted broken sets to go.
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Artesian
Bete & Berny
Americas
Odd Bargains in Artesian Corner Ad Sale at Burien & Degur
The ad promotes black lszed Price Coffee Pots with lips at the top at half price, plus fancy and plain pots 20 to 25 cents, cheaper flower pots due to stock breaks, and small lots of plain ones to clear space. Also offered are odd granite ironware, embossed steel tea spoons, and free silver plated sets at 25 cents. The pitch asks readers to visit Burien & Degur of Americas and questions who reads ads.
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Berten& Benny
Ameticus
Catal
Burien
Degur
Americas
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Sumter Co
GA. Loan and Trust CO
Americus, Gay
Thompson Anderson
Hotel Windsor Jewelers
W.D. Bailey
Megs Clothing
Browning, King & Co
United States
W. D. Bailey
Jacob Reed
Geo. D. Wheatley
Tse
Soo
TIMES
Douglas
L.lon
Lamar St
Cotton Ave
Kerbett
Science Atre
Johna
S&s. A. & M. Railroad
Richmond Locomotive Works
Harrison
The
Minke Societyy
Weather Report
Falr
Hellena
Artesian Mullenx & Bexny
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