Knockout in Five Rounds for Willard in Toledo bout
Walter Monahan, chief sparring partner for champion Jess Willard, predicted a knockout within five rounds against Jack Dempsey in Toledo on June 28. Monahan cited Willard's conditioning and warned Dempsey would tire from a rushing attack, unable to avoid Willard’s right hand uppercut.
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Toledo
Joss Willard
Jack Demskey
Walter Monahan
Monahan
Hils
Willard
Jack Johnson
Havana
de Mracles
Dempsy
Dempsey
Monajan
Jess
Arena for Fight Nearing Completion at Toledo Park
An immense bay view arena in Bay View Park near Toledo is nearly finished for the Willard Dempsey heavyweight title fight. The 150000 structure sits on four acres with a capacity aimed at 50 000, featuring four grand entrances, gated barriers, military guards, barbed wire perimeters, and safety measures including heavier footings to withstand crowd load.
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Toledo
Jesse Willard
Jack Dempsey
Bay View Park
Tex Rickard
Maumee Bay
Maumee River
Jack Johnson
Jim Jeffries
Rickard
France
Aries McLaughlin
San Francisco
McLaughlin
Noast
Jefferies Johnson
Reno
Gew
Hood's Sareaparilia and arena plans described in article
The piece touts Hood's Sareaparilia as a health tonic with herbs and roots, claiming improved digestion, appetite, and nerve strength. It also details seating plans, ticket prices, and construction notes for a Bay View park arena built by Aries McLaughlin, with aims to complete before a major fight after delays from past events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Mas
Peckinpaugh Leads League in Batting Honors
New York’s Roger Peckinpaugh, age 28, tops the American League with a .305 average, edging Ty Cobb who’s out injured. Veach ties for second with 36. Roth breaks the tie for total bases as Cravath leads home runs with three in a week and Olson tops the Cowmakers with 38.
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Chicago
Hine
Roger Peckinpaugh
New York
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Cobb
Veach
Peekin Path
St. Louis
Medix
Roth
Philadelpha
Milan
Washington
Boston
Auk
Steing
Cravath
Olson
Brooklyn
Ladé
Cowmakers
Bighine
Pittelburg
Lee Magne
Hinugo
Lowle
Koreans Plan Demonstration Against Japan
A Tokyo dispatch reported Koreans in Korea and Siberia quietly planning further demonstrations against Japan. The Koreans are motivated by perceived Japanese administration failures and seek to influence policy through protests, hoping to improve conditions even if independence is not achieved.
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Japan
Tor Viadivostok
Tokla
Tokio
Vether
Siberia
WANTS HER BONDS BACK Over financial embarrassment case in Brattleboro
Genevra W Woodruff of New York sues Oscar A Woodriff Vermont National Bank and People's National Bank seeking to unsettle a 11000 mortgage assignment on New York real estate. She contends there was no consideration and she did not know the company was financially embarrassed when she posted the collateral.
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Brattleboro
Fador Harland B. Howe
United States Court
Federal
Genevra W. Woodruff
New York
Oscar A. Woodriff
Vermont National Bank
People's National Bank
Vermont Last Block Co
Sbe
Wool Frauds Against Government Result in Fines
In Boston on June 28, William A English and John H O'Brien of the Singlish and O'Brien wool firm were fined 10100 each and sentenced to 18 months in prison for conspiring to defraud the government over income tax returns. The court exit saw AUSA Goldberg announce a civil action to recover the defrauded funds. The defendants pleaded guilty to frauds totaling 1979000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
William A. English
John H. O'Brien
Singlish and O'Brien
Peen
United States
Lewis Goldberg
Secretary Wilson Report on Labor Department Officials
In Washington on June 28 Secretary Wilson is asked by the House to report the activities of labor department officials and associates connected with a controversial matter. The inquiry concerns actions tied to a ticket holder and includes implications about sentencing in California related to a prevarication case and a dangerous incident.
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Washington, D.C
Wilson
House
Labor Department
Thoms J. Mooney
California
Old Boys Triumph in Alumni vs School Baseball Clash
Alumni from Goddard defeated the school team 38 to 7 in six innings after a late start. Largely made up of former players from Vermont and other clubs, the alumni showcased trick plays and sharp fielding while scoring steadily.
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Goddard
Tnit
Lami
Ont
University of Vermont
Smith
Tryon
Oleen
Masonic
Detroit
iMiohs Ler
Tufte
Heath
Bridgford
Port Sul Oklahoma
Allmnt
Blayton
Kelly
Inings
Anther
Brackett
Reid
Intercity Park
Montpelier Seminary
Slayton
Howard
Shaw
Borns
Theilere
Heattin
Bald
Ue Alumi
Hill
Davee
Nes
Arbitration in Japan United States shipbuilding dispute
Baron Ei lehl Shi busawa of Japan named as arbitrator in a dispute over U S contracts with Japanese yards for 30 steamers totalling about 125000 tons and a 5000000 dollar payment. Captain Frederick J Horne, former American naval attaché in Tokio, had served previously. as he moved to Washington the choice shifted to Baron Shibusawa.
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Toki
Baron Ei-lehl Shibusawa
Japan
Anance and Industry
Epico Penentits
United States
United States Shipping Board
Tapan
Ynient
Frederick J. Horne
Tokio
Horne
Washington
Hecensiry
Wieathe
Baron Shibusawa
Rutland High School Class of 77 Graduates
A Rutland high school ceremony yesterday saw a class of TT graduate with Prof. C. V. Woodbury of Norwich University delivering the day’s address. The young women wore white gowns and the young men white trousers with dark coats, while the high school chorus performed from a rear platform.
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Rutland
Rutland High School
Carl Wode Woodbury
Norwich University
Massive Commercial Wheat Stocks Reported in 1919 Survey
The department of agriculture survey for June 4 1919 shows commercial wheat stocks at 2 408 000 bushels held by 84 firms including elevators warehouses mills and wholesalers. Compared with June 1 1918 stocks rose to 274 5 percent of 108 stocks and visible supply figures from Chicago for May 31 1919 show 23 702 000 bushels. The report also lists stocks of other cereals flour and meal and various graded commodities.
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Department of Agriculture
Senate
Chicago Board of Trade
Blind can work in shipyards during wartime effort
June 28 report from San Francisco notes blind and maimed veterans are effectively employed in shipyards. Luebbert, head of a tent maker, tested blind workers by tying foot stops and rigging knots for the Matthew Walker knot. Pupils produced high quality work, earning 3 4 of a rent per foot stop and $4 to $5 daily, proving capable of rapid, precise rigging for the new merchant marine needs.
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San Francisco
Hoth
Tilly Capatianf
Pang Inste
Hangure
Luebbert
United State
Lubbert
Matthew Walker
Labbert
Tia
Jale
Tam
United States
Cnme
Yanks Defeated by Canadians in Port Huronn
Canada beat the United States 2 to 1 at Pershing Stadium France in a lone game. Port Huron’s Ernie Tate starred on the mound for Canada, with two other American players on the Canadian squad. The Americans rallied in the ninth but could not overcome the Canadian lead.
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Pershing Stadium
France
Priday
Associated Preas
Canada
America
Baseball Today
Grandstand
Ernie Tate
Port Huron
Mich
Dnck Kolls
Philadelphia
Gilpatrick
Orone
Mademoiselle
Armentiers
Taylor
Former Kaiser to surrender himself to the allies
Coblenz reports a telegraph message to former Emperor Wilhelm read under censorship urges the ex-ruler to surrender to the Allies. The civilian sender proposes that voluntary surrender by Wilhelm and German leaders would frame the nation’s disgrace as a duty to the fatherland and be judged by God.
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Coblenz
Wiliam
Coblens
Kaiser Wilhelm
Amerongen
Major S. F. Berry Wounded in Action Near Washington
Major Stanley F. Berry of Richmond Virginia was wounded slightly during action. A former student at Goddard Seminary he distinguished himself as an athlete at Whitaker. He later attended the University of Vermont where he earned a medical degree.
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Washington
F. Berry
Richmond
Stanley F. Berry
Ad Seminary
Wimaelt
Goddard
University of Vermont
Instituton
Daylight Saving Up to Wilson Repeal Headed to President
Congress yesterday approved the conference report on the agricultural appropriation bill carrying a repeal of daylight saving time. The measure, attached to the bill, awaits President Wilson's action and includes a labeling provision for horse meat under the agriculture program.
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Wilson
Washington
Congress
House
Electricity on the Farm boosts harvest effort in Kansas
The article notes electricity transforms farming by powering water pumps, threshers, cream separators, and lights. It highlights costs dropping from 20 to under five cents per bushel, with 22 farms equipped last year and hundreds more awaiting service. It predicts major wheat yields and widespread adoption similar to Michigan's pattern.
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Stata
Kansay Farms
Ose
Uel
Michigan
Kansas
Detroit
Michigan Leads In Salt Production In 1918 Figures
Output across the United States reached 1,288,744 short tons in 1918, up 4 percent from 1917, with value rising 30 percent to 269,940,361 dollars. Michigan New York and Ohio remained top producers, while rock salt, evaporated salt, and brine inputs showed varied increases and declines.
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United States
R. W. Stane
State Geological Survey
Interior
Hawaii
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Pirto Rivo
Virginia
Michigan
New York
Ohio
Net Result of Experience Hammock Barance
An editorial note from the Boston Transcript remarks that seasoned individuals avoid stumbling when attempting a hammock balance, noting familiarity with the ropes and steady footing under pressure.
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Boston Transscript
Extradition Hopes Rise for Thaw Return to New York
New York District Attorney seeks the return of Harry K Thaw from Pennsylvania to face trial here for an alleged assault on Frederick Kate of Kansas City years ago. DA Bean says Thaw recently visited his mother in Pittsburgh and is awaiting Governor Smiths signature on extradition papers. The notice notes Thaws Philadelphia confinement and the plan to alert authorities.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Pennsylvania
Jeter
Frederick Kate
Kansas City
Eee
Districk
Bean
Thaw
Philadelphia
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Goddard Seminary
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C. V. Woodbury of
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Peete
Granite City Bottling Works
F. W. Langlois
Pershing
Kaiser
S. F. Berry
War Department
eMare
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Barre
Boston Transcript
Cuticura
Mins
Ada Meaney
Standish St
Wollaston
Mass
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