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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1899

Page

4

Lavigne Loses Fight As Brother Intervenes In Violent Round

Bax Francisco March 11. Billy Lavigne brother of Kid Lavigne rushed into the ring in the 14th round and forced referee McDonald to award the decision to Smith after a clash that left George Lavigne groggy. Smith violated clinch rules earlier, but the referee ruled Smith the winner following Billy’s act. Lavigne led early and targeted the kidneys with body blows. In New York another chess match began with Americans favored to win the ten board event against Great Britain for the Sir George Newnes trophy.

Bax Francisco Billy Lavigne Kid Lavigne Smith-Lavigne McDonald Smith Billy George Lavigne Reveres New York Great Britain George Newnes

Russia Grabs Land Tepidly and Angers Britain, March 11

A late Allahabad dispatch reports Russian troops at Fort Murghabi in the Great Pamir aiming to seize Sir-i-Kel, a 100 mile stretch north of the Mustagh mountains, risking friction with Great Britain. Other items note amicable Nia Chwang settlement and Hong Kong contract withdrawal, plus warship orders and Ecuador battle losses.

Great Britain Lespos Allahabad India Yarkand Turkestan Murghabi Great Pamir Sir-i-Kel Mustagh Mountains Pamir Russia Russie Pexiy St. Petersburg Hong Kong

Hogg Under Fire in Texas Senate Clash

Ex governor Hogg faces sharp questions in the Texas Senate over a proposed payment of 10 000 to him for recovering 101 000 from the federal government. The body voted 223 to 4 to declare the claim illegal and unconstitutional, with an amendment noting it should not reflect on Hogg’s character. Hundreds attended the session in Austin.

Fewo Senate of Texas Austin Texas Hogg Senate Lone Star

Mrs Cody Walks Free After Judge Suspends Sentence

Judge Gregory suspended imprisonment in the Margaret J. Cody blackmail case citing jury mercy due to age. Cody, found guilty, claimed innocence and left for Denver to be with her daughter. The report also notes a snowbound Cheyenne and Northern train’s beleaguered status and a series of terse telegraphic notices on various national matters.

Gregory Worit Aupany Margaret J. Cody Gould Helen Gould Denver Oolo

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