Coffroth Promoter Dominates Boxing Scandals And Battles
The article profiles promoter Coffroth as the central figure in major boxing bouts on the coast. It discusses Attell Moran Papke matchups, Coffroth s aggressive marketing, and fighters signing to appear at clubs with guaranteed gates. It cites Coffroth s reputation for getting cards and big purses, and notes rivals like Gleason Berger and others in his orbit.
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Chicago
Attell
Moran
Frisco
James W. Coffroih
Golden Atalli
Denver
Stanley Ketcher
Bil Papke
Caffenth
Culfroth
Marisch
Gleason
Berger
Greerams
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Connell Team Romps in Railroaders in the Ruck
Connell overwhelms Railroaders 10 to 2 in the Bat Commercial League at Columbia Gardens Tast eventing with Altey man Jimmy Doran pitching strongly. Leahy and Pauley and Wilson scored for the commuters. Umpire L. J. Hartzell. Also: Overone Johnny Thompson KOed Kid Dalton in five rounds at Utah Hot Springs Sycamore event.
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Connell
Columbia Gardens
Alteyman
Jimmy Doran
Leahy
Pauley and
Wilson
L. J. Hartzell
Utah Hot Springs
Web
Johnny Thompson
Sycamore, II
Kid
Dalton
Aged Widow Jailed for Contempt in St Joseph
In St Joseph an aged and wealthy widow, Mrs Lucinda Ashton, was committed for contempt of court by a Probate Judge. Her daughter, contesting her father’s will, seeks to break it while the widow refuses to surrender stocks and bonds pending the suit. The sheriff held her in his private office.
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Ste Joseph
Lucinda Ashe
Tmel
Pacific Coast Dividends Declared by Railroads
New York July 28 the California Pacific railroad company declared a quarterly dividend of 8 5 per cent on common stock and a semi annual dividend of 3 per cent on preferred stock all unchanged from the last quarter The Southern Pacific Railroad company declared a quarterly dividend of 14 1 2 per cent on its common stock These dividend notices are unchanged from prior quarters. Helene Montana July 25 a suit for 405 damages has been brought by A L Digrazia of East Helena against the county commissioners alleging negligence in repairing a bridge caused property damage in the recent spring flood.
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New York
Calon Pacifie
Inday
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Specif
Stanford
Helene
AL Digrazia
East Helena
Eat Helena
Representative Powers Dies at Home in Maine District
Representative Llewellyn Powers of Maine's Fourth district died at his summer home after a long illness. Powers served two terms as Maine governor and was in his sixth term in Congress.
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Houston
Joby
Llewellyn Powers
Fourth
Powers
Maine
Kern Plans Campaign Tour After July Speech
Indianapolis July 28 John W Kern announced his next speech would be at Charles City Iowa August 8 before a Waunauque gathering. He does not expect to start active campaigning until September.
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Indianapolis
John W. Kern
Mellver
Charles City
Iowa
Kern
Treasury Statement From Washington July 48 figures
Treasury release shows available cash balance of 804,681,100 and coin and bullion holdings at 389,008,08, plus certificates totaling 97,069,480 in the July misprinted statement. The text also includes an unrelated line about a confidence man lacking conscience.
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Washington
the Treasury Dalanee
Geiprar
Robbers Surprised In Lavell's Home
Under Sheriff Ballay thwarted a burglary at Tom Lavell’s Idaho Street residence as two men acted suspiciously in the rear. One was captured after entering the kitchen. the other escaped. In jail, the suspect claimed the name Frank Gorman, 26, asserting he came from Salt Lake City. burglary charges were filed.
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Tom Lavell
Howard Ballay
Idaho
Park Streets
Onder
Lowe
Lovell
Baley
Pion
Oatarshy
Batley
Frank Gorman
Butte Fron
Salt Lake
Mon- Any
Hla
Gorman
Youth Charged With Forgery Of Father's Name
Nineteen year old Mika Mooney was jailed after an apparent forged check attempt yesterday afternoon on West Part Street. The check bore his father's name and aimed to secure $42. Mooney was arrested minutes after presenting the check. his father worked at the East Colusa mine and deputy sheriff Baldisera ordered the custody.
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Ninteens
Mika Mooney
Bouther
West Part Streat
Mooney
East Colusa
Baldisera
Lindquist Charged With Grand Larceny Over Clothes
Charlea Lindquist, pursued by Deputy Sheriff Waldiscre, faces grand larceny charges for allegedly obtaining clothing from a Galiver Row resident by fraud. Lindquist claims he paid the asking price but the seller demanded extra money, leading to the accusation.
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Charlea Lindquist
Sherif
Lindquist
Aelor
Local prisoner Lindquist to have hearing in justice court
Lindquist remains in the county jail as he awaits a hearing in a local justice court after a purchaser refused to pungle. The case proceeds under county confinement and set hearing procedures.
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Lindquist
Burglars Enter Home Of W. C. Messias Forvaluables
Burglars broke into the residence of W C Messias at 218 North Washington street while the family was away Monday. They took two gold watches and a dismantled jacket belonging to Miss Laurie Messias. Access was gained through a trap door from the basement into a bedroom. Messias is a bookkeeper in the general office of W A Clark, where his eldest daughter is employed as a stenographer. Mrs. Messias and younger daughter are out of town.
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W. C. Messias
North Washington Street
Laurie Messias
Méssian
W. A. Clark
Alescias
Ot of Lown
Quess of Butte Elated Over Olympic Victory
In Butte the populace celebrated a sweeping victory by athletes from Sha water in the Olympics amid notable national pride. The enthusiasm showed through public displays and expressions of joy, reflecting a strong sense of achievement and sportsmanship.
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Quess
Butte
Gaelic league plans fiery telegram to American team
Members at a Bulte Gaelic league meeting vote to send a congratulatory telegram to the American team upon its arrival in New York harbor. The secretary is directed to draft a strong message, even if it "burns" the wires, to honor the sports and athletic spirit the league promotes.
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Bulte Gaelic League
New York Harbor
Butte Brie fs and Nearby Visitors In Town
A flurry of names marks a Butte brief section with Forsyth, Missoula, Helena, Great Falls, Whitehall, Dillon and Livingston figures. Mentions include Light of Forsyth 16 in town, W Hi Hollis of Missoula, G Murphy of Helena, C H Marshall of Mis soula, T E Smith in Butte from Missoula, J E Peterson in Iron, Charlon Kessler of Great Falls, George H Stanton of Great Falls, J W Pace Montana state fair, Madison County officials, and other local visitors staying or visiting Butte.
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Forsyth
W. Hi. Hollis
Missoula
G. Murphy
Helenate
the Butte
C.H. Marshall
Mis
T. E. Smith
Butte
J. Ee Plerson
Iron Whitehall
Westersdasr
Charlon Kessler
Great Falls
George H. Stanton
Grease Falls
Jy & Guest
Phoratan
Mikes Plovence
Nelile Driscol
Fiat
Belmont Park Stocke Farm
Madison County
Walter Feinfexter
Dillon
W. V. Kingsbury
A. Ny Shearman
Mae McCullit
Joe Ryan
Tamed D. McCullit
Livingston
Mr Coxson Improving After Operation
Word from Rochester Minnesota states Patrick Conon is improving after a recent operation. He has been moved from the hospital to a hotel and expects to travel to Chicago soon to visit his brother.
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Rochester
Mion
Patrick Conon
Anya
Chicago
Richard Williams Dead From Paralytic Stroke
Richard Williams a longtime Butte resident died at his home 20 Watson Avenue after a long illness with paralysis. He was 51, survived by a wife and four children in Butte and three brothers in Colorado. He belonged to Woodmen of the World camp Nn Ibe and the Knights of Pythias and had worked in various mines up to his illness.
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Richard Williams
Butte
Watson Avenue
Colorado
Williams
Woodmen of the World
Camp Nn
Ibe
Knights of Pythias
Ta Hyd
Ober Brothers Miner Injury Improves to Stable
L Ober of 203 North Montana street was seriously injured in the Bpgcu lator mine early Monday morning. Reported resting easily last evening, his condition is now believed not dangerous.
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Y. Ober
Montana Street
Sunday school and temperance picnic at Columbia Gardens
The Sunday school of Sluth Butte Presbyterian church with the Woman's Christian Temperance Union held events yesterday at Columbia Gardens. Both affairs were well attended.
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Sluth | Butte Presbyterian Church
Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union
Gribual Plcnics
Columbia Gardens
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