Giant K-34 Near Newfoundland Reported At Last
The British dirigible K-34 was about 400 miles northeast of St. John’s at 10 P M Greenwich time. Admiralty officials said it would not pass over the city tomorrow morning unless its course changed. it might cross Newfoundland toward Bonavista bay and Fortune Bay then proceed to New York.
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Associated Press
ST. John's
N. F
Greenwich
Admiralty
Bonavista Bay
Newfoundland
State Leader Edition Saturday Holiday Notice
The State Leader will not publish tomorrow morning July 6 due to a holiday. The note explains the Fourth of July observance and asks readers to be tolerant of the omission for those who work at night to provide the morning news.
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Cheyenne
Aiffer
Ens
Choyonng
Cheyenne Plans Fourth of July Observance With Tight Security
An unclear Cheyenne fourth of July plan emphasizes a quiet community observance at Fort Russell and hints at many to travel elsewhere. The fragment describes an unusual commemoration tied to a national birthday and mentions political tensions and expected absences.
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Watson
Fort Russell
Precautions Taken Across Nation Against Red Outrages
Spokane called for state or federal troops to protect against expected radical demonstrations over political prisoners. authorities sought orders from Washington and Olympia after Fort George Wright and state militia were deemed without authority to act. In Oakland California police rounded up alleged Reds on warrants under a new state act amid a nationwide radical demonstration plan, arresting two drillers helpers and preparing warrants for fourteen more.
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Associated Press
Spokane
War Department
Hart
Fort George Wright
Thomas
Austin
State Militia
Washington
Olympia
Oakland
Calif
Boxing matches listed for heavyweight and other bouts
A rundown of several boxing contests with multiple matchups. Willard versus Dempsey for the world heavyweight title in Toledo leads a card that includes Britten versus Griffiths in Canton, Herman versus Griffin in Fort Worth, Gibbons versus Girth in Kansas City, Greb against Brennan in Tulsa, Hughes versus Puryear in Tulsa, Loadman against Stewart in Wheeling, Lynch versus Wolfe in Baltimore, Vendler versus May in Allentown, and Wallace versus Carter in El Paso, all scheduled as noted.
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Does Willard
Jack Dempsey
Toledo
Deck Britten
Johnny Griffiths
Canton
Pete Herman
Dick Griffin
Fort Worth
Mike Gibbons
Jeff Gmith
Kansas City
Nny
Tulsa
Okla
Rich Loadman
Walter Stewart
Wheeling
Joe Lynch
Kid Wolfe
Baltimore
Law Vendler
Eddie May
Allentown
Otto Wallace
Kid Carter
el Paso
Tex
Warning of bomb outrages prompts state police alert
A telegram from George F. Lamb acting state police superintendent warns Pittsburg area residents to take precautions against potential bomb outrages tomorrow. The message, sent from Marineburg, was addressed to local guards and mentions relatives Chyde and Edeburn. The item continues on Page Eight.
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Pittsburg
Potes
George F. Lamb
Marineburg
Willard Dempsey Set for 12 Round Title Fight in Toledo
Both champion Jess Willard and challenger Jack Dempsey express confidence ahead of their July 4 title bout at Bay View park Toledo. Promoter Tex Rickard guarantees 100000 to Willard and 27500 to Dempsey with potential big gate and heavy tax deductions. The fight features a 20 foot ring one minute rests two judges and a referee with special gloves and strict rules to govern the bout.
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Toledo
Ohio
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Bay View Park
Maumee River
Dempsey
Willard
England
Ollie Pecord
Tex
Dempsey Vows To Knock Willard Cold In Title Fight
Championship favorite Jack Dempsey says he will knock Jim Willard cold if given the chance and will credit the younger man if he wins. Willard asserts he is prepared, trained for three months, and in top shape to defend the title, inviting public support and stating events will prove the outcome.
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Dempsey
Willard Cold
Associated Press
Jess Willard
Willard Dempsey World Title Fight Sets Toledo Arena
The big heavyweight championship pits Jess Willard titleholder against challenger Jack Dempsey in a specially built Toledo arena with over 60000 expected spectators. Gate near $1,000,000 and admissions from 5 to 50 dollars. Willard to earn 100,000 and Dempsey 27,000 with ring time 3 p.m. on July 4 for a twelve round bout unless knockout ends it early. Marquis of Queensberry rules. Referee Nick Pecord. judges Tex Rickard and Maj. A J Drexel-Biddle. Promoter Tex Rickard. Alternate referee Jack Skelly. Tincheeper Warren Barbour.
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Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Challener
Toledo
Ohio
Willard
Dempsey
Marquis
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