Boxing title bouts crown Olympic hopefuls in Boston
A national amateur boxing meet in Boston concluded with six new champions and two titleholders losing. Tommy Murphy reclaimed the 135 pound crown after a foul by B Ponteau, while Sam Lagonia defended his 158 pound title. Final bouts featured close, hard rounds with multiple weight classes decided by three or four rounds.
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New York
Tommy Murphy
Kansas City
A. C
Jack Schoendoerf
Milwaukee
Sam Lagonia
Bronxdale
John Burke
Willow A. C
Pittsburg
Karl Wicks
Boston
Sol Seaman
Brooklyn
A. A
William A. Parker
Shanahan Catholic Club
Philadelphia
Yale
Eagan
Gale Farquhar
Los Angeles
Frank Grauber
Kansas City A. C
B. Ponteau
St. Christopher Club
Name and addresses from a historical subscriber list
A long OCR list prints names and addresses in diverse formats. It notes corrections such as M. F. Moone should be M. F. Noone and records a total subscriptions amount of $6,170 since the last report.
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Mrs. Mamie
E. Park St
Noonan
Con
Talbot Ave
Normile
Margaret Mary
Eighth Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Katherine Blanche
Eidith Ave
O'Leary
Joe
O'Hara
R. A
O'Neill
Tom
Washington St
Walter
N. Main St
Granite St
O'Gorman
Paul
W. Galena St
A. Friar
O'Connor
P. F
Bell SG
Eveese
Peoples
Powers
John
Anaconda Road
Pinkerton
Howard
the Curtis Hotel
Pilling
F. E
Main St
Phelan
W. E
S. Main St
Quilty
Mrs. A
E. Center St
Roe, Joe
Riley
Anthony A. H
Regan
N. Crystal St
Roche
Mrs. M
S. Grant St
Regan, Michael
E. Summit St
Reynolds
Boulder Springs
Poumae
eVedongess
Seoses Shoo Sullivan
Mary
N. Main
Sennett
James H
W. Quartz St
Shea
Jim
Anaconda Rd
Shields
Pat
Sullivan
Tim
E. Copper St
Sullivan, Michael
Sullivan, Cornelius
Sullivan, Quinn
Alabama St
Sullivan, Neil
Sheehan
Jerry
Agate St
Mike
MnCartey's
Scully
Jas. J
Platinum
Jerry J
N. Montana St
Eugene
W. Wartz
Gach
Frank
Lewisohn St
Nellie
County Auditor
Tensey
Quartz
Yen Ad Toomey
Bell St
W. W
South McCadden
James J
E. Broadway
MacDonald
McDevitt
Eekes
McCormack
Rev
Timothy
Browning
Washing Malarky
Andy
Meehan
E. Copper St. Murphy
Mike D
Sullivan, John C
Sheehan, Phil
Quartz St
Sullivan, Edmond
Faucett St
Towey
High Ore Terrace
Care F. J. Kenck
Granite
Walsh, Martin
Young
McCafferty
BE. Broadway
McLane
Evelin
Wyoming St
Excelsior
Csessccceeresesess
Gus
McCann
Mrs
Ee Care Hennessy Co
McBride, Ray
Copper
Mullin St
Sewell
Walter J
Mallin St
Nora
Lenox Hotel
Tim C
Sidley
P. H
Sheridan Ave
Patrick
W. Woolman St
Teutonia Lodge
No. 2
Waller
M. A
Wall St
White James
Virginia
M. F. Moone
W. Granite Street
M. F. Noone
Connecticut woman bridges school and politics Miss Caroline Ruutz Rees
Edna Huber Church profiles Caroline Ruutz Rees founder of Rosemary Hall Greenwich Conn and member of the Democratic National Committee executive committee. A thorough scholar with degrees from St Andrews Columbia PhD and an active suffragist who helped Connecticut Council of National Defense during the war. Born in England she came to the United States in 1882 and continues to balance education with politics.
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Edna Huber Church
International News Service
Washington
Caroline Ruutz-Rees
Rosemary Hall
Greenwich
Elve Titulaere
Ecoles Des Hautes Etdues
Ruutz- Rees
Connecticut
Connecticut Council of National Defense
Ruutz-Rees
Lone Jack Endures A Run Of Calamities
Lone Jack Missouri endures a string of misfortunes with the light plant explosion a jitney mishap the abrupt barber departure and a bank robbery. Mayor King calls it a pattern of bad luck as the town grows accustomed to calamitous events.
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Lone Jack
Mayor King
Wig fashion in past ages drew hair from boys ages four to six
The record notes that wig wearing peaked about 150 years ago with even young boys aged four to six having their heads shaved in preparation for wigs.
Surprise Deployment of German Troops in Rua District
A note from the German government urges immediate troop entry into Rua District, arguing that peace and order cannot be restored without temporary military intervention. It claims insurgents have seized control and that Allied consent should no longer delay the advance, citing risk to lives, liberty, and Germany’s economy.
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Germany
Railway Station Taken While People in Bed
Berlin reports French advance into the neutral Rhine border area with occupation of the main railway station in Frankfurt in front of a tank. Darmstadt and Hanau are cited as occupied without incidents as residents slept. The French Rhine flotilla supposedly departed for Hanau.
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Berlin
Rhine
Zweelfuhr Blatt
Frankfort
Darmstadt
Hanau
Shots Fired During North Frankfort Occupation
At Mayence on April 6 the French occupied North Frankfort with only a few shots fired. German detachments fired two or three shells on a French cavalry patrol as Reichswehr and security police withdrew. An officer doubted the move, saying Britain would not allow French entry. Darmstadt greeted the French troops cordially.
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Mayence
North Frankfort
Reichswehr
Darmstadt
Frankfort Residents Favorably Inclined Toward French Ties
The Frankfort population showed a tendency to be amicable toward French relations, signaling a cordial cultural or political stance among locals toward France.
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Frankfort
Occupation Completed as Forces Enter Frankfort and Darmstadt
Paris dispatch reports that operations against Frankfort and Darmstadt began in early hours yesterday. Thirtieth corps troops met no resistance, completed encirclement and key point occupation by 11 o clock, with cavalry seizing Hanau later. A battalion of German security police was captured and disarmed in the Frankfort barracks.
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Paris
Havas
Frankfort
Darmstadt
Thirtieth
Hanau
German Forces in the Ruhr District Reported
Berlin April 6 The German forces in the Ruhr district total a sizable force per the minister of war to the inter allied commission. It lists twenty six infantry battalions cavalry squadrons twenty three batteries four pioneer companies two mine thrower companies three armored trains one armored automobile one squadron of airplanes four Maison sections one search light section four supply automobiles one repair section.
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Berlin
Ruhr
Inter-Allied Commission of Control
Reds Driven From Essen by Government Troops
Dispatch from Frankfort reports government troops driving red forces from Essen. Reds, while retreating, commit brutal outrages harming civilians. The leaders appear to have lost control of most insurgent units.
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London
Frankfort
Essen
Central News
British Seamen Protest Chinese Coolies on Ships
British seamen protested to the board of trade claiming Chinese labor on British ships has risen from 8182 workers in 1914 to about double by 1915. They urge immediate enforcement of the act barring aliens from employment on British ships at pay lower than British subjects, arguing war veterans are left unemployed.
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Lostdon
Board of Trade
Pickford Case Probed as Nevada Judge Faces Scrutiny
Governor Emmett Boyle of Nevada in Sacramento says his office is flooded with telegraphs from influential Americans urging him to halt the inquiry into the divorce of Mary Pickford and Owen Moore. He notes a belief that the judiciary has been mocked and heads toward Seattle for duties there.
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Sacramento
Cal
Emmett D. Boyle
Nevada
United States
Mary Pickford
Owen Moore
Boyle
Seattle
Northwestern Mining Congress Seeks Aid for Gold Industry
A Northwestern mining congress urged government and private support for the gold mining industry, which its speakers noted was in decline and facing worsening conditions.
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Northwestern Mining Congress
70 Year Wage Earning Limit Opposed In Commons
In London the debate over the unemployment bill saw opposition to a 70 year earning limit. MP Mr Galbreath cited his 92 year-old mother earning $3 in the last fortnight as reason against the cap. The section was withdrawn.
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London
Osler
Commons
Galbreath
Russian general to relieve Denikin in southern Russia
General Wrangel, commander of the volunteer army of Russia, named to relieve General Denikin as head of anti Bolshevist forces in the south. General Romanovsky, Denikin’s former chief of staff, was murdered at the Russian embassy in Istanbul shortly after arrival.
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Denikine
Constantinople
Associated Press
General Wrangel
Volunteer Army of
Russia
General Denikine
Romanovsky
Wurtz Wunderlee Divorce Granted for Cruelty
In Alamosa Colorado the district court grants divorce to Mrs. Wunderlee after she cites cruelty due to her husband W. A. Wunderlee repeatedly refusing to attend the same church. The ruling hinges on his refusal to accompany her to divine worship.
California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns for Cal Ifornia Label
A vintage warning urges parents to check for the word California on the syrup bottle to ensure a safe laxative for children. It touts the fruit flavor and full directions on the label, emphasizing correct labeling.
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California
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Quarts
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Speca. Co
Rua
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