Jeffries Declares Jack Dempsey Greatest Knockout Artist
James J. Jeffries, former heavyweight champion, lauds Jack Dempsey after Dempsey’s Toledo victory over Joss Willard. He cites Dempsey’s 45 career knockouts in four years and ranks him above Bob Fitzsimmons in knockout power.
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Joss Willard
Toledo
Ohio
Jeffries
Bob Fitzsimmons
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North Carolina Prohibitionist Sounds Alarm on Illicit Stills
Congressman Pou of North Carolina, a prohibitionist, declares that there are more illicit stills in his state than saloons, noting enforcement is harder in practice than in theory.
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Troops Sought in West to Battle Western Forest Fires
Western Montana and northern Idaho face new fires as labor drains. The Rattlesnake fire, over 5 000 acres, may be entrenched tomorrow. Montana Governor and state defense council request troops. high winds fuel blazes. fires merge at Gold Creek Gulch and Lolo creeks. Henning creek and Evaro fires threaten large areas with rapid spread.
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Federal Forest Service
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Lincoln County water shortage worsens in Wyoming
The Union Pacific runs heroic measures to protect Granger water supply at the lowest level since the line’s construction. A Kemmerer official found no relief possible as crews pump water from Black Fork to Hatsfork and between Granger and Nutria. Cattle are being fed on scarce meadow hay after a meager harvest while pasture hay normally enjoys better gage conditions.
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Eleven Western States Prepare for Highway Park Tour
Eleven states will meet in Yellowstone August 10 and 11 to push the Interior Department plan linking national parks with a motor highway. Officials, experts, and business leaders will discuss a route from Yellowstone to Glacier with buses already operating between parks and a scenic Montana itinerary via Gardiner and Helena, aiming to keep American tourists at home.
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To Probe Trouble in Adriatic Port S
Maj. Gen. Charien FP and Gen. Summerall are mentioned as American members of the inter commission probing unrest in the Adriatic port area.
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Charien FP
Summerall
Price Fixing Seen as Only Remedy for Cost of Living
William Harmon Black, ex vice-chairman of the War Labor Board, argues price fixing by the government is the sole cure for profiteering in life’s necessities. He warns that even well-meaning traders inflate prices, urging creation of price fixing commissions and potential court validation to curb inflation. Black sails for Europe amid looming economic strain.
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Associated Press
New York
William Harmon Black
War Labor Board
England
France
Clark
Japan urged to raise wages amid labor unrest
D Sakai of Tokyo said unrest among Japanese workers has pushed the government to act. He cited average wages around 10 cents an hour for laborers and 30 cents for skilled workers, with 14 hour days. He also noted plans to expand the merchant marine with more Orient to Europe steamers.
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Pacific
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Sakai
Orient
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Battery teams clash in earlier results with Washington and Philadelphia
The record shows two games where Washington faced Philadelphia with battery pairings listed for each side. First game ends at 38 to 84 with Harper Gill Ghar rity Johnson and McAvoy for Philadelphia. Second game features Shaw and Picinich Nay lor Murray Gravelle and McAvoy in a 28 to 8 contest.
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Philadelphia
T F
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Johnson and McAvoy
E. Washington
Shaw
Picinich
Naylor
Murray
Gravelle
McAvoy
Market Report from CHIGARG County Auction
Hogs receipts total 92 000 with prices mostly 25 to 40 cents below yesterday's average. Top hogs 823.50 bulk 824.50. heavy weights 21.90 23.15. light weights 21.65 23.25. packing sows and boars listed with varied bids. Cattle receipts 3 000 steady. beef steers prices range 16.85 to 18.50 for top grades. medium and good 12.50 to 16.85. common 9.75 to 14.15. heifers 7.25 to 14.50. cows 3 0 to 15.0. veal calves 17.00 to 18.00. Feeder steers 7.75 to 13.75. stocker steers 7.00 to 11.25. Western range steers 11.50 to 16.25. sheep 9 000 slow with lambs 14.25 to 17.40. yearling wethers 40.50 to 13.50. ewes 7.25 to 9.50.
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Sid
Undefeated Cavalry Teams Set for Port Russell Showdown
The Fiftees cavalry and Post Personnel, the league’s two unbeaten squads, clash at Port Russell at 2 30 PM. A top class contest expected as fans await the high stakes game and league standings.
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Fiftees Cavalry
Cheyenns-Tuay Aelleague
Port Russell
Omaha Beef and Hogs Receipts Decline in Weekly Market
The Omaha market reports hog receipts about 10 500 with losses across weights and prices up to 22.50 for top heavyweights. Cattle receipts near 2 000 show weakness in beef and butcher cattle with mixed price ranges for stockers and feeders. Sheep receipts reach 412 000 with lambs down about 10 to 25 cents and sheep mostly steady.
Market Prices for Corn and Oats in Omana Nebraska
In Omana Nebraska on July 24, prices are listed for corn qualities with No 4 white at 62.04 percent, No 2 white at 2.04 dollars, No 1 yellow at 1.059 dollars, No 2 yellow at 1.04 dollars, and No 3 mixed at 1.90 dollars. Oats show No 2 white at 7.70 dollars and No 2 white at 76 percent.
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Omana
Neb
Grain market brief with mixed commodity quotes
OCR data shows grain prices for corn, wheat, rye, and flax with varied figures. No. 5 yellow corn around 1.88, flax around 6.03 to 6.06, and other grains listed with inconsistent values. Prices appear fragmentary and require confirmation from the original sheet.
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Iawate Hye
Kyoyli and Family The Anse ee 'a te nerragio att oe Bi nas Yeni and
The fragmentary text mentions Kyoyli and family with unclear references to Anse ee and Bi nas Yeni. Readable portions provide no coherent event or outcome to summarize. No definitive individuals, places, or dates emerge beyond the names shown.
Injured Youth Dies on Operating Table
Casper report states Edward T. Ryan aged years died after sustaining a leg fracture during construction of a rig at Salt Creek. He was injured about a month ago when a canvas needed for leg operation arrived. he died on the operating table at a local hospital.
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Edward T. Ryan
Wyokans
Salt Creek
Ryan
Women Being Initiated in Baseball at USC Summer School
Sixteen female physical instructors attend USC summer school in Los Angeles to learn baseball. Their first lesson was a game between the Vernon and Sacramento clubs of the Pacific Coast Baseball League, followed by classroom discussion.
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Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Vernon
Sacramento
Pacific Coast Baseball League
Infantry to Leave Port Rus sell August 29
The 21st Infantry is ordered to be ready to depart Port D. A. Rus sell on August 29 or soon after. Lieutenants G. H. Ticer and C. V. Clayton, who have led military police in Cheyenne, will accompany the unit and be discharged. Ticer will return to Portland Oregon by way of Salt Lake and Clayton will head to his cattle ranch in New Mexico.
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D. A. Russell
G. H. Ticer
C. V. Clayton
Cheyenne
Ticer
Portland
Ore
Say
Salt Lake
Clayton
New Mexico
Strike Ends Yet Ships Remain Tied At Ports
In New York on July 26 the Associated Press reports that despite a settlement of the International Seamen's union strike, ships will not sail from Atlantic or Gulf ports due to ongoing demands in the settlement. B L Todd, business manager, states no departures are planned tonight amid unsettled issues.
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Associated Press
New York
International Seamen's Union
Atlantic
Gulf
Marine Govan Meemerre
B. L. Todd
Lost mink seatf on Randall Boulevard found
A mink seatf is described as lost on Randall Boulevard. Finder is asked to call State Seni or office with capacity details. The notice requests contact for return or further action regarding the missing item.
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