Albuquerque Eyes Flynn Johnson Heavyweight Showdown
New Mexico aims to host the Flynn Johnson title bout in July with Albuquerque as the venue. Plans include sending reps to Salt Lake to persuade Jack Curley to stage the fight in New Mexico, citing its lax laws under statehood and strong local backing. An open air amphitheater is proposed if secured.
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N. M
New Mexico
Flynn-Johnson
Salt Lake
Jack Curley
Prine
Nevada
McDonald
Wis
Daweleht
Las Vegas
Maher-Fussimmons
Congress
Prise
Maupassani
Maupassant
Poe
Barcain Gale
Holmes Named Receiver For Lincoln Baseball Club
William Docky Holmes, former manager of Lincoln and Sioux City Western league teams, is appointed receiver of the Lincoln baseball club by District Judge Stewart. The appointment takes effect next Thursday as Deepain aims to settle mortgages on which George Truman sued. Holmes expects funds from Charles Comiskey via Norris ONeil of the Western League. if not, he will take charge under court order.
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Neb
William
Docky”) Holmes
Sioux City
Pe Faile
Holmes
Times Record Lays Out 26 Cent Price Line
A brief newspaper item notes the Times charges 26 cents a day, marking the price point for readers. The report highlights the labeled rate and its prominence in the edition.
Championship Boxing Bouts Set For February at Vernon Arena
Two world title fights head the schedule at Vernon arena in February. Bantamweight champ Johnny Conlon faces Frankie Conley in a twenty round bout on February 3, with Abe Attell set to meet Johnny Kilbane for the featherweight crown in a twenty round fight on February 22. Conlon trains on the coast amid interest from California fans.
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Johnny Conlon
Chicago
Frankie Conley
Kenosha
Wis
Washington
Abe Attell
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Conlon
Tom Jones
Ad Wolgast
Hilly Papke
Conney
Frankie
Conley
Doyle
Vernon Camp
Shadow
Hobo" Dougherty
Kid Snyder
Jimmy Austin
Brian
Venice
Ocean
Johnny
Forbes
Opposition Develops 10 The Ruling
Reported dis satisfaction from big eight camps over summer baseball rules prompts University of Chicago and Northwestern students to expect a rehearing within sixty days. If protests exceed one, athletic boards must decide fate, may require a special session after the June meeting.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Northwestern University
Johnson plans private training space in garage
Jack Johnson, the heavyweight champion, says he will avoid police trouble by boxing in a garage corner after a raid on a loop gym. He claims he can choose opponents and methods, and offers Al Palzer $2000 per round after the third if Palzer lasts that long.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
al Palzer
Klaus Defeats Knockout Brown In Six-Round Fight
In Pittsburg on January 29 Klaus of Pittsburgh beat George Knockout Brown of Chicago in six rounds at a National club event. Klaus dominated the bout, with Brown smiling between exchanges.
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Pittsburg
Klaus
Fpittebure
George
Brown
Chicago
Yaqui Rebel Suppression Placed Under War Plan
El Paso report says General Wil fobn peace commissioner for the Yaquis has ordered vigorous warfare against the rebel Yaqui faction. The plan calls for 40 divisions and more fighters to push the campaign toward end of hostilities as peace efforts stall.
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el Paso
Texas
Gcuamas
Sonora
HJ. Wilfobn
Yaquis
Ft Russell Reveille Peacetime Duties And Dance At Post Hall
Soldiers prep for inspection and pay rolls as the Fourth Field Artillery tidies quarters. Re-enlistments and assignments are noted for Battery B including Norman Morrow at Ft Sill, Isaac Jones back from furlough, and Joseph Jostandt’s special posting. The post bowling alley opens and a Monday night artillery dance features a full program by the band and Chief Musician D Aulto lo. over sixty couples attend.
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Epent
Lexington
William Dalton
Sear
Battery B
Mr. Dalton
Panama
Port Worth
Texas
Jack
Joseph Jostandt
Cheyenne
Ft. Russell
Fourth Field
D'Aultolo
Post Hall
Boxing Gossip Trails Promising Weight Classes and Matchups
Jack Britton to face Hogan Murphy winner after defeating Frankie Burns at Oakdale California. Charlie White to meet Willie Gibbs in Memphis eight rounds February 5. Monte Attell seeks Johnny Coulon title clash at 115 pounds. Fritz Holland likely to fight Sailor Petrosky or Frank Klaus next month in Oakland. Joe Acheson touted as rising lightweight by San Francisco scribes. Jimmy Walsh to box Frankie Burns in New Haven tomorrow night. Manager Chance plans summer campaign as Topsy Hartselfe lines up Toledo team for next season.
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Jack Britton
Frankie Burns
Oakdale
Cal
San Francisco
Monte Attell
Abe
Johnny Coulon
Monte
Coulon
Fritz Holland
Pacific Coast
Frank Mantell
Sacramento
Sailor Petrosky
Frank Klaus
Oakland Wheelmen’s Club
Largest auto shipment passes through U P on West route
The U P will haul the largest U S auto shipment, fifty carloads of Bulek cars from Piint Michigan, starting January 25. The train will travel by day only, reach Denver January 5, Cheyenne next day, then Ogden with most cars to the Oregon Short Line for Port and the rest to the Southern Pacific to Southern California. Watchers along the route expect a half mile long train worth over 260000 dollars.
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United
Torourn
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Pacific
Bulek
Piint
Mich
Denver
Chevenne
Ogden
Oregon
California
West
Automobile Associationa
Buick
Michigan
Pacific Coast
Cheyenne
Baseball Gossip and Player Moves from Early 20th Century News
The column mentions Graham of SHrowns and Meyers of the Washington Senators with Eddie Cicotte and the Red Sox tied to a statement about Harry Davis next season. It notes Frank Bowerman’s eating records on Giants trips, Frank Huelaman likened to Ham Hyatt, and a Detroit rumor of Jim Delehanty possibly joining Craw Crawford and Ty Cobb in outfield. It also notes Waco gossip and Jimmy Sheckard in Florida commenting on cold weather.
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Eddie Cicotte
Red Sox
Athletics
Harry Davis
Detroit
Jim Delehanty
Tiger
Sam Crawford
Ty Cobb
Railroad reshuffles and safety note in Union Pacific system
James A. Needham becomes general superintendent for Union Pacific Coal and Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul lines with duties split between W D Brennan and Geo B Pryde. Headquarters move to Cheyenne. Milwaukee system to open coal mines in Montana and British Columbia. Also updates on Lod Angele limited train stops and a large Buick auto shipment reaching Denver and Cheyenne after routing from Michigan.
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James A. Needham
Union Pacific Coal Company
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
W. D. Brennan
Superior
Geo. B. Pryde
Rock Springs
Cheyenne
Milwaukee
Montana
Britsh Columbia
Ilinois
Needham
Tea drinking in the country declines
The article notes a drop in tea consumption nationwide, suggesting cultural shifts influence how people choose beverages and how markets respond to changing tastes. The piece references broader trends and potential implications for tea producers and retailers.
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