21 Aug 1903
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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1903
Page
1
Senator Hansbrough defends the anti-canteen law citing its moral gains and dismissing repeal talk while detailing measures at army posts. The report also covers a boxing match where Jeffries defeats Corbett after a ten round bout with multiple exchanges and a stoppage as Corbett’s corner throws in the sponge.
In San Francisco at the Corbett arena a packed house watched Jeffries and Corbett spar through three rounds. The early betting favored Jeffries ten to four. Round one featured exchanges with Jeffries gaining a slight edge before the bell. Round two saw Jeffries striking Corbett’s nose while Corbett landed a head swing. Round three had constant clinching as Jeffries attacked the neck and nose with a jawbreaker and Corbett alleged a foul.
Cash wheat sold at one dollar a bushel in Minneapolis, a five year high driven by demand not manipulation. Storage at 1,365,000 bushels, Wa hburn Crosby holding most, farms delaying sales for top prices as markets tighten and forecasts show a short crop.
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