Boxing talk and oldtime matchups loom large in sports pages
The column argues about Rubin Ruhlin and Jim Jeffries as they plan bouts before the Morton boxing law repeal. It notes Ruhlin’s form and Jeffries’ confidence, with clashes against Sharkey and Fitzsimmons on the horizon, and reflects on aging fighters and boxing culture. It also covers baseball notes from Pittsburgh and Brooklyn, praising center fielder Fielder Jones and his rapid rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Fitzsimmons
Gus Rwhfin
Tom Sharkey
Fitgsim
Mins
Sharkey
Jeffred
Ruhlio
Aurust
Jeffries
Fovind
Rubin
Asainet Sharkey
Rublin Aa
Rublin
Rushiin
Ruhiin
San Francisco
Joffries
Ohip
Ruhlin
Hia
Florion
Sadier
Baseball Gossip and Local Feats From the Season
Chick Stahl of the Bostons markets a novel business venture and signs agents nationwide as baseball chatter notes Crisham the first Cleveland player to homer this season at home, followed by Frisbie. Cleveland hit five homers to date. The Indianapolis crowd reacts to a Gray versus Buelow collision at first, with playful misreads from fans. In 10 years with the Giants, Ewing earned about $45,000, averaging $3,600 yearly, while Buck and others endured rainy days and clouded skies, with Hopper and Bell visible in New York chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crisham
Cleveland
Frisbie
Indianapolis
Gray
Buelow
Anectatnra
Cantillon
Tebeau
Sand
Billy
Bne
John B. Thy
Ewing
Siya Hiv
New York
Wall Hopper
Digby Bell
Horses and horsesmen race talk and owner hopes
The piece notes rising demand for fast road and track horses and urges owners to educate road use. It discusses Miatawah 2:06 and East View stock farm prospects, The Abbot 206%4 likely to show in exhibition class, The Monk 2:08% aiming to challenge the 4:12%4 record, and Geers claiming a fast pace with track conditions. no free-for-all racing announced in Grangeloult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyan
Geers
Louisville
Two Minute Trotters On Speedway Showpromise
A New York Sun report discusses two minute trotters on speedways, noting straight footing may allow a mile race with minimal stroke change. It suggests Abbot and other horses could reach near five minutes for mile trials, though regular mile races on speedways are not advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speedway
London Discredits Treaty Message In Conflicted Dispatch
London reports that Conger’s dispatch to the department appears not regal but part of a broader Chinese effort. The intercepted messages, including one to M. Del Cusse, suggest simultaneous dispatches and mediation appeals from Paris. The Chinese envoy in London notes the governor of Bhan Tans received a pressnote from Conger for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Conger
Athe
Sitlver Ton
Anhe
Ile Jon
Harley
Robert Hart
M. del Cusse
Parte
France
Pekin
Shens
Bhanshel
Bhan Tans
Minletey Couger
Explosive incident linked to Ghent area lab mishap
A fragmented report describes a terrific explosion near Ghent involving a machine or device. Text hints at rescue efforts and injuries but remains garbled with many unreadable names and specifics. The piece implies danger from a blast and ongoing investigation.
Training horses and high jumping in old English sport
The piece discusses horse training and high jumping as part of a broader revival of equestrian sports in England. It notes the excitement of hurdles, chases, and cross country riding, the traditional fox hunting, and the growing interest among wealthier riders in "rough" riding as conditions allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Jumping Horse Training Shows Gradual Progress and Skill
An article explains the art of jumper training, detailing how riders coax horses to clear high obstacles. Trainers build confidence with calm words, gradual lessons, and repeated attempts, leading to successful leaps as horses understand expectations and gain trust.
Fox Hunt Ends With Obstructive Bull Turned Back
In a rural scene the hunter notes the animal must be checked at six feet or more of obstruction, and once the limit is reached the creature is sent back to its owner. Horns braced, the beast awaits to bear a rider across country in pursuit of the swiftly moving hounds driven by the fox scent and anise-seed bag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uttle
Howe
Na Amine Satouraged
In Used at Butte July 16 2000 Adama ws Allan Sian
A long, jumbled OCR list from the Butte newspaper page shows names, titles, and possible notices. The readable items include a multitude of individuals with diverse surnames and prefixes, suggesting a social register or classifieds segment rather than a single coherent event or article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mot
Adama
Ws Allan
Sian
Ne Brows
Ian Brown
GR Baldwin
Pingneg Ba Brady
Hann Brickstone
Fi Black
Hugh Butler
Harry Berg
Laura Banaster
Mes H Buby
Beak
Katherine Babel
I N Cohn
Michael Cardwell
Wi Callaway
Wm Culvert
Tom Clothier
Pet Colling
Peta Connelly
Thos J Cooper
Sam Compton
Robert Clarry
Corcoran
Philly Coughlin
Clinton
Mark Cartier
Marie A Casey
Mary Decker
Charles E “Eckson
Archie FR Dowing
John Davenport
James Enshaw
Finberg
John Evans
Fagg
Don M Francs
Qagneur
AN Qrogan
Andy Gorman
AE Case
Bertha Gondis
Bathe George
Ernest Wald
Ernestadge
Palx A George
J Hanson
Hanson
Austin
Hartwick
Mr Hatch
Clarence Hoffman
Chris Hurley
B Ai
la Tolsaprle
A Hetteron
Ream Hancock
Henry Hutchinson
Mrs Hendrix
H.C Holland
Sotinenohan
Jam Hardwick
Jenn McDonald
Geof McGuirk
Meattus
Duncan Medinngas
Bune McGrath
Mavowar Biwalt Nolan
Peter A Nelson
Newman
Ne Noble
Mr Nelson
Harry C
Olkochieh
Sir Charles Dilke's View 5 You Interview Fragment
London Advertiser reports on Sir Charles Dilke with a fragmented rebus style interview. The text references a cubist figure and a seafaring theme, presenting a terse string of phrases and incomplete names. The readable portion hints at a discussion of politics and modern art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
China War Move Seen As Civil War Ends
The leading English authority on foreign affairs calls the latest China Russia events grave. He says Pekin shows a responsible government amid civil war and that China’s attack on Russia appears to be a government act. Li Hung Chang’s receipt of imperial instructions signals centralized control at Pekin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
China
Pekin
Amur
Ti Chink
Russia
Peeple
Li Hung Chong
McKinley Reacts to Conger Dispatch News
Canton Ohio July 20 President reads first Conger dispatch with visible pleasure then receives the State Department confirmation via Associated Press statement. He expresses renewed hope Conger is alive and later takes a drive with Mrs. McKinley after absorbing the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
Conger
Associated Press
State Department
McKinley
Anaconda Mining Patents Lode Claim in Summit Valley
United States Lami Office Helena Montana June 22 700 notice that Anaconda Copper Mining Company by John Gillie its attorney in fact filed for a patent for a lode mining claim in Summit Valley Silver Bow County Montana designated Survey No 6828 in Township 3 North Range 7 West. The location is recorded in Silver Bow County and adjoins Speculator Lode and Savage Lode with survey details and area noted. First publication June 25 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Lami
Helena
Montana
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Corporation. Ox
Monstaba
John Gillie
City
Summit Valley
Silver Bow County
State of
Neto 4
West Bow
Recorders Ofce
Hook “T
Erusicus A. Nonors
Savage Lode
Michatel Carroll
Belode
William McDermott
Uns
Allaronda Copper Mining Company
Ela
Georgd D. Greene
Register
United States Land
Nots
Silver Row
Montans
Sibtey
North Range
Wach
Recorder's Office
Silver Baw County
Poulin Lode
William McNamara Et al
J. George D. Greene
United Sites Gand
Mont
Isian
Henry Muntker
Tuite City
Morg
Silver Low County
Sai
al. Raed
Burvey
John
Notice to William Richardson et al on land claim in Silver Bow County
Public notice to William Richardson, Charles M Buck, Amanda R Buck and others regarding a land claim on Helen Placer Mivmnga in Silver Bow County Montana. It outlines required payments totaling four hundred dollars across years 1887 1899 1909 with interest, warning that failure to comply by the stated nine year period will result in loss of claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Dreyfuss
Pittebir‘ee
la Surerto
Wame
Wiliam Trehardson
Charles M. Buck
Amanda R. Buck
Butte
Helen
Silver Low County
Montana
Pao 9
Salt County
Floyd Dallure
Barehiy Nutter
Wain Bichardson Dion
Amanda K. Thiel
Hornan
Uwelye
Terest
Patent filing for Anatonda Popper Mining Co claim
Notice announces Anatonda Popper Mining Co has filed for a patent on 25.7 linear feet of the June Mining claim in Summit Valley Montana. Details describe the claim boundaries, adjacent lodes, and record location in Silver Bow county with public dates in June 1900.
Mining Patent Applications Filed in Summit Valley
Henry Muntker of Tuite City Montana files for a patent on 18.18 acres near the Henry Lode in Summit Valley Silver Bow Montana with surveys 6886 and 2074 noting adjoining claims and public notice of publication. Chap Tear of Butts Montana files for the Lode Marie claim with official field notes, survey 5802, describing a 1.74 acre parcel and boundaries in Summit Valley.
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Macon
Taleo
Fite
Jim Corbett
Carson City
Rubin Ad Sharkey
Inser
Tev
Bly Oehters
Ckacker
Eivat Macs
Graf
Ward
Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph
Brooklyn
Heider
Jones
Christian
Portland
Ore
Binghamton
Springfield
Brooklyns
Baseball
Chick Stahl
Bostons
Chick
Peuting
East View Stork Farm
Ana
Cond
Coney
Bonne Dirvot
Miss Kate
Gayton
Miss Jay
Cole
Nevaila
Ghent
Tyee
Eiripa
Tieelf
Amram
Kaisamorose
Mra Gil Oa U Fahan
Burke Michael Cody
Cunningham
Canter
Dell Colton
A B Greard
Alexander Rant
Joan Conroy
Stas Davis
Dienst
Mr Deley
Babtoy Davies
R Doyle
John J Bevin
Pearl Buyer
Fetur
KE Flanigan
JL RK
PB Farrell
John Finis
John Fraser
Jennie
Zee Harris
Wes Houston
Wm Harrington
Jas P Page
Mollie Istead
Charles Karn
Keller
Martin Lawrence
Annie Once
Lewis
Jane Lawrence
JC & Laursen
John LeSage
Irene Lute
HW Larowitch
John Lint
Bred Lindsay
Ephraim Lemon
Maguire
John W Miles
Mra
Henry Matson
Trunks Michelle
John Malloy
May Mack
A HL Murray
Qesle McCreary
Joseph McGinney
Joh P Nrish
Henry Instry
Mszie
John G Mctntirey
Thomas Mcintosh
J Meloaroy
Pred
Cela
Nilvon
Jacob Nitional
Charles Dilke
M’kinley
Samuel Barker
Applicans
Perinasen
Ageia
Dpa Ae
Butte Nats & Fry Aa Ca
Jorn Butte, Mont
Samuel Barker, JR
Bamubl Ears JT
United States Land Office
Butts
Point Betis Avery
Hellyne
Lode Marie
Survay Pia
Burgey
Ane
Southes
Sellars
John Dreeland
Ageents
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