Tor Sharkey Urges Sam Sharkey Fight Challenge
The San Francisco sporting editor writes to Ton Sharkey from Philadelphia, accusing him of misreading motives and urging a serious bout. He mocks Sharkey’s bravado, calls for discipline, and questions his boxing skills while proposing a promotional bout with clear bets and a test of real fighting ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Bulletin
Ton Sharkey
U. S
Philadelphia
Gould
Sharkey
Bill Salih
Som Sharkey
San
Mind of w ranen and a monkee ranch in Ottawa
A garbled piece from the Hanford Journal mentions a man needing axle repairs and a Portage traveler asking about a “tranceny wranen” as a mock dialog. It then shifts to Ottawa and a debate on Canadians leaving for the United States amid population decline in Quebec and Atlantic districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
United States
Liberal Party
Quebec
Quec City
Lewis
Arthakenville
Soarcely
North Shore
Widespread Quack Remedies Advertised Amid Mixed Claims
The notice catalogs dubious tonics and patent medicines sold by Benson Smith & Co, touting Seattle Beer and various cholera remedies. It mentions a range of products and medical advice, including instructions to seek physicians, with sensational claims about cures and prompt relief. The text imitates 19th century newspaper advertising and public health guidance while mixing unrelated items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phin
New York
Chamberlain
Chamberoin
Leon
Benson, Smith & Co
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Brooklyn
Academy
Dournat
Wil
Peeigea
Miney
HU. Peerk
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California
DAKES
Geney
Seattle
Criterion
Andrade
Lhwen
G. Ko Harrison
Waborgan
Hagatiity Nowa Cs
Thornton
Hedding
Ollister Dray Co
Wm. G. Irwin & Co
Lintrep
Wm. G. Trin
Claus Sprockel4
W. M. Giffard
Theo. C. Porter
Commission
Agents OF the
Oceanic Steamship Company
San Francisco, Cal
Gonsalves & CO
WL. Mackpeld & CO
Fort and
Queen Streets
Honolulu
Lesasien
Bounine Marmarata
Fort Street
H. May & CO
OS Fort Street
P.O
Jules
Edmund P. Dole
Bis Fort Bt
Jas. F. Morgan
Queen Street
STOUK
Queen Strout- Nrorer
Hustace & CO
Telphone No. Aa
Cook's Music School
Beretania Street
H. Hackeld & CO
C. Hustace
Kise Stuer
Australia
von Mellies
Loweat Pri
She
J. S. Walker
Hawaiian Island
Royal Insurance Company, Liverpool, Alliance Assurance Company OF London
Allance Marine &G Sun Insurance Comp Assurance Co, OF
London
ANY
SUN Life Ins. CO
Spreckels
Newegoods
Justf
J Reed
Albert
Rnitu Atk
H.H. Williams
Mincalmer
Purley
Premisis
Chisholm
Chosholoy
King Streets
Alex. Chisholm
Lewis & CO
King Street
H. E. McIntyre & Bro
Hontorn
Europe
Titan Otome
Guananteep Kart
Ort
King Streays
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