Paris Club Bids $25,000 for Johnson Title Fight
Wagram club of Paris proposes a $25,000 purse for Jack Johnson with $10,000 forfeited in Chicago to guarantee the match in April or May. Referee request for an American official and a $5,000 Chicago forfeit are demanded. Final challenger narrowed to Sam McVey Langford or Jeanette with elimination trials planned. Johnson may receive share of moving picture profits.
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Ry E W. Smith
Chicago
Wagram Club
Paris
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Charley White
New York
al Lippe
Jippe
London
Waaram Club
Sam McVey
Sam Langford
Joe Jeannette
Ross Puts On Open Sparring Ahead Of January 20 Bout
Kid Roas a light heavyweight boxer will spar in public at Palm Garden on Sixteenth Street as he trains for a twenty round fight with Frankie White at Eagles Hall January 20. White, famed as a tough opponent, is set to arrive this week and train at the Moose saloon. Local fans anticipate a landmark Cheyenne Athletic Club event with high interest in the match.
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Kid Roas
Frankie White
Eagles’ Hall
Palm Galoon
Sixteenth Street
White
Ross
Moose Saloon
Rosa
Cheyenne Athletic Club
President Lynch Announces Contracts and Releases
New York January 10 President Lynch of the National League announced contracts and releases. Contracts with Brooklyn FP Hy McBlveen with Cincinnati George E Sullivan with Philadelphia Fred W Laderua William M Baxter Releases by Chicago to Louis ville American association Arthur Bowell by Pittsburg to Indianapolis American association William Robertson by St Louis to Chicago Nathaneleecue Victor G Willia.
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New York
National League
Brooklyn
Hy McBlveen
Cincinnati
George E. Sullivan
Philadelphia
Fred W. Laderua
Wiliam M. Baxter
Heleases
Chicago
Louieville
American Association
Arthur Bowell
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
William Robertson
St. Louie
Nathaneleecue
Victor G. Willia
Baltimore Major Sheds Light on Early Baseball Curveball
In a Baltimore report Major J. G. Page recalls Arthur Cummings and Piet Curve as early figures in the curveball debate. He notes the national game’s early days and the questions about the first pitcher to use a breaking ball.
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Cummings
Brooklyn State
Bobby Matthews
Baltimore
Martin
Haymakers
Troy
Sill
Brooklyn
Arthur Cummings Piet
New York
J. G. Pavg
Arthur
Packey McFarland Demonstrates Legitimacy at Lightweight
Kansas City reports Packey McFarland of Chicago defeated Johnny McCarthy of San Francisco in ten rounds to prove he can meet the lightweight limit of 139 pounds. McFarland weighed just over the limit at the official check. He used rights and lefts from various angles and showed solid endurance, though a knockout blow remained unproven and the crowd sought a decisive finish.
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Packy McFarland
Kansas City
Packey McFarland
Chicago
Johnny McCarthy
San Francisco
McFarland
Hess
McCarthy
Stage Life and Wine Claim Johnson’s Wellness Decline
Heavyweight Champion Jack Johnson suffers from pace and indulgence as stage work and daily drinking affect his conditioning. He plans a two month recovery vacation in California with close friends, delaying any early title defenses. He intends to rest in the mountains to regain strength before returning to competition.
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Milwaukee
Jack Johnson
Johnson
California
West
Mountains
Record-breaking entry rolls into St. Louis bowling tourney
St. Louis January 16 entries to the American Bowling congress tournament start January 21 total 411 five-man teams the largest entry yet. Secretary A L Langtry says each team's bowling time will be assigned Saturday night.
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St. Louis
A. L. Langtry
Works Elected Over Baseball Magnate to Senate
Sacramento January 10 The legislature today elected Judge John D. Works of Los Angeles to succeed Frank Flint as United States senator on the first ballot. He received 92 votes with 61 needed for choice ending a bitter primary fight between Works and A C Spaulding. Works is a prominent judge and a progressive Republican.
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Sacramento
Cal
Aj N
John D. Works
Los Angeles
Frank Flint
United States
Works
A. C. Spaulding
Superior
Supreme Courts
Eldetora Dance Club Hosts Special Public Dance
The Eldetora Dance Club announces a special Friday dance at Keefe Hall on January 13 open to the public. Admission is 76 cents with an extra lady ticket priced at 260.
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Eldetora
Keefe Hall
Cook Selected for Doorkeeper of House
Former State Superintendent A. D. Cook chosen by the Republican caucus to serve as doorkeeper of the house. The move places Cook in a senior ceremonial role within the chamber and reflects party leadership decisions ahead of the session.
Insurrectos Defeat Federals Near Janos in Battle
Reports from El Paso state insurrectos defeated 160 federals near Janos with 16 killed. The incident adds to ongoing border violence as passengers from the south relay details of the clash.
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el Paso
South
Janos
Insurrectos
Invalid OCR fragment summary
Incomplete text from a Milwaukee dated item lists names and garbled phrases about individuals and a song reference. The fragment does not yield a coherent event or clear entities to summarize meaningfully.
Republicans Control Both Organizations in Wyoming Legislature
Insurgent and old line Republicans maneuver over control of the Wyoming House and Senate. Mary Bellamy, the lone woman legislator, is named chairman of the credentials committee. The scene shifts from the temporary speaker’s seat to the senate’s early session with routine proceedings and minimal notable clashes.
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Robert Taylor
House
EB. B. Lewis
Carbon County
F. L. Moore
Archibald D. Cook
Republican State Central Committee
Mary Bellamy
Wyoming
Albany County
Credenble
Hart
Eidegora
Bellamy
R. A. Baldwin
Big Horn
Frank Hunter
Carbon
H. ©. Saul
Converse
E. J. Chaese
Johnson
R. H. Hall
Crook
R. L. van Winkle
Promont
L. Draper
Laramie
P. J. O'Connor
Natrona
N. A. Peargon
Sheridan
A. Hamilton
Sweetwater
H. R
Republican sweep seals Senate race and party leadership
Republicans dominate the chamber with an 18 to 9 margin. Senator Jacob M. Schwoob leads over Democrat William H. Holliday by 19 to 7. A Republican caucus at the Industrial club chose the slate unanimously, with William Duboise as president ad interim and Barn L. Emery as temporary chief clerk.
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Aight
Jacob M. Schwoob
Mg Hern County
William H., Holliday
Albany County
Industrial Club
William Dubolne
Cheyenne
Barn L. Emery
Duboise
Emery
Watt Brandon
Uinta County
Journal
Flora McGreagor
Reading
Lyman Eldridge
Carbon County
Bill
Rathbone
Unita County
Col
J. F. Crawford
Florence
Report of the Condition for Wyoming bank showing liabilities
The document presents a bank condition summary with assets and liabilities including capital stock 100000, undivided profits 17400, total assets 200,251.06 and total liabilities 2,904,147.99. It lists deposits, reserves, and cashier's checks with signatures of officers and a notary.
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Sereccan
Aril Comantes
Cyshier
Ea Boraing
Shier
Changes in Loans and Discounts Ledger Entry
The document lists loan and discount movements with entries including U.S. bonds, secured loans, and checks approved for various disbursements. It notes funds from federal reserves, miscellaneous assets, and substantial figures such as 100,000.00 and other rounded totals.
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Securitien
United States
Drews
Alos Ds
Ceesa
Wyoming Legislative Appointments Listed by Counties
A compiled roster names Lachapelle as sergeant at arms and W C Judkins as chaplain with other officials including Dr George Rafter as Cheyenne pastor, Victor Mohler messenger, N T Rankin doorkeeper, A A Mehr page, I & Jeffries Jr stenographers, Mies Sperry and Miss Stewart day watchmen, H M Menough night watchman and Frank Call in Ulita county among the Fremont Natrona Carbon Weston Sweetwater Cheyenne districts.
Persia appeals to American people for justice against Russia and England
Persia has addressed an appeal to the American people asking justice against Russia and England, stating that the bad actions threaten the peace of the world and urging aid for victims. The message outlines alleged aggressions and calls for united action.
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New York
Persia
Russia
England
Faith of Those Countries Nears Persia Government Collapse
Fragmentary OCR notes mention faith of various countries pushing Persia's government toward the edge, with unclear context and risks implied for stability and leadership.
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Persia
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