McFarland Edges Murphy After Ten Rounds in San Francisco
Packey McFarland won a twenty round decision over Harlem Tommy Murphy in San Francisco, drawing mixed reactions from fans. The Chicago idol failed to impress analysts who consider him an unlikely challenger to champion Ad Wolgast. The crowd showed disappointment despite McFarland's victory.
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San Francisco
Packey McFarland
Chicago
Harlem
Tommy Murphy
Sickarlard
Ad Wolgast
Murphy
Ten thousand deer killed in Minnesota hunting season
The Minnesota hunting season for deer and moose produced many kills. The game and fish commission sold most of 19 900 blank licenses. about 10 000 deer were slaughtered in twenty open days. Wolves spread destruction along the Sucker river area with thirty six deer skeletons found by resident George T. Croft.
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Duluth
Bee
Minnesota
Game and Fish Commission
Allen
Sucker River
George T. Croft
Eli
Opposition to Tobacco Plan Heading to Supreme Court
Felix M. Levy, attorney for independent tobacco interests, says he will seek leave from the United States Supreme Court next Monday to file a petition for a writ of mandamus. The aim is to force the New York circuit court to vacate its decree approving the American Tobacco Company reorganization and to issue a decree aligned with the high court’s opinion. The petition cites vital defects, including ongoing virtual control by twenty nine individual defendants.
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New York
Felix M. Levy
Independent Tobacco Intereste
United States Supreme Court
Circuit Court of
American Tobago Company
Supreme Court
Independent Tobacco
Cardinals Invested at Vatican Red Hat Ceremony
In Rome on December 1, fourteen princes of the church were invested with the red hat marking their rank. Three American prelates Caroline Falconio Farley and O’Connell received the honor, while American and Spanish prelates awaited biretta by their sovereigns under concord law.
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Rome
Vatican
Caroline
Falconio
Farley
O'Connell
Shipbuilder William Ward Killed In Accident At Sea
William Ward, partner in a Seattle shipbuilding firm and a member of the Sehilie Athletic Club, was fatally shot by his own pistol during a cruise with Miss Agnes Stevenson and her relatives. The weapon discharged when he pulled it toward him, the trigger snapping.
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William Ward
Sehilie Athletc Cink
Ritchie Stays the Limit in Championship Build Up
Willie Ritchie, lightweight from the training camp of Packey Merarland, gains international boxing fame by studying twenty rounds with rival foe Weilsh, the British challenger, as they prepare for a championship bout.
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Ritchie
Los Arecies
Cal
Dee
Willie Ritchie
Packéey Merarland
Reldie Weilsh
Wolgasch
Vernon
Sheriff Recovers Prisoner in North Dakota Grain Case
R Dixon was arrested by the sheriff on a telegram from North Dakota for selling mortgaged grain. Sheriff Olson of Williston, N D, arrived and took the prisoner back to answer the charge.
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R. Dixon
North Dakota
Olson
Williston
N. D
Maureks Halt Happenings Social Hop
Social event at Maureks on Saturday December 2 features two grand prizes. Ladies receive service sets valued at 12 dollars and gentlemen receive a feather suitcase worth 5 dollars. Come one come all.
Health of a Delicate Boy Prompts Vinol Letter
A letter from Richard Rush of Columbus Indiana credits Vinol with restoring his son to health after a severe whooping cough and measles attack. The note praises Vinol as effective and offers money back if not satisfied. Local notices report Reynolds moving his family to Austin and Mason City residents visiting for Thanksgiving.
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Richard Rush
Columbus
Ind
Vinci
Yow
J.B
MaVoy Druggist
Austin
E. Reynolds
Albert Lea
B. V. Brodfuehrer
Mason City
Dora
Bertha
J. Hoban
Brudfuehrer
Local notes from Rochester and surrounding towns
Community tidbits from Rochester area listing names visiting relatives over Thanksgiving. Mentions Miss Matilda Kranz Miss Julia and others in Manka to Chicago and Cresco with social visits. Includes store notices Lindbergs Haberdashery Austin's New Store and local errands with confirmations of dinner at the New England society December 5 and a corrected funeral notice.
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Matilda Kranz
Rochester
Julia
Mankato
New England
Elmer Downey Spnt
Cresco
Lady Macs Bess
Nancy Petting
Herald
Chicago Cal
Elks Notice Calls Austin Lodge Members to Memoral Se at Hour Theatre
All members of Austin Lodge 1 dy meet at 414 East P.O.B. Bike to attend Memorial service at nine o'clock Sunday night December 3 1911 at the Hour Theatre. Ex Ruler H A Rutherford signs notice.
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Austin
H. A. Rutherfortd
Rural Property Listings and Real Estate Offers
Rochford Land Co advertises rent of three good houses two with barns and a six room house for sale with city water. Also offers a new six room house and a modern six room house in Third ward priced at 2500 with monthly rent and cash options. Mower county farms offered from 55 dollars per acre. Company buys sells trades and provides fire and tornado insurance.
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Third Ward
Fimtreet
Mower County
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Marjorie Lewis
Downer College
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Jane Carson
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Hiram Hi
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John Teeter
K. Rovelstad
Detorah
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Sioux Falls
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Charles Fox Sr
Wm. Tecter
F.H. Pike
Eclipse Lumber Co
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Henry Cronan
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Iowa
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Fuller
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J. M. Greenman
Fred Decker
Fort Dodge
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Juno
Mom’e Perl
Northwestern
Little Richard Hogan
Austin’s New Store
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Clarence Jones
L. F. Snyder
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Minneapois
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He'en Campion
Pochester
John Conway
Harry Gi'more
Elks Notice
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