John Johnston and Ketchel train for world title showdown
The article notes Johnson and Ketchel preparing for a heavyweight world championship bout. Johnston resumes roadwork, plans full training through October 12, and will skip some town engagements to focus on conditioning. Willis Britt and Stanley Ketchel are due in San Francisco on Sept 21 with Ketchel set to train at Millett's camp.
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Johnsen
Stanley Ketchet
Wes Wuly
Sey
Dace Stille
Kaufman
Elty
Jilnson
Johninm
Johnvon
Vali
Jetriel
Walt Jomison
Otrien
San Francisco
Jomneon
Atly
Willis Britt
Stanley Ketchel
Ketehel
Millett’s Camp
Britt
Colma Frme
Jeffries Refuses Water Cure in Carlsbad
Jowen Jeffries speaks from Carlsbad about avoiding the hydropathy cure while detailing his strict daily routine at the Orpheum. He reports weight of about 236 pounds, workouts, meals, and plans to sail for New York in October, with several friends and associates in attendance. Whitney and Marsh advertise a Hull-Borelert dress form in New York price terms.
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Carlshad
Jowen Jeffries
Ville Columbus
Walt
Jeffries
Eures
Orpheum
Tam
New York
Johnson
Nat Goodwin
Los Angeles
Carlsbad
Paris
Whitney & Marsh
Speech of Speigelmyer on jury, sailors, and horses
The text records Speigelmyer venting about a hung jury and comments on justice. He mentions Adolph, a crowbar, and a plan to find the wabler boy, plus observations on speed tests at sea. He recalls a fleet reception for Honolulu sailors and mocks local dining habits, ending with praise for naval discipline.
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Adolph
der Jong
Army and Navy Dispatches From Coast and Camps
Vallejo reports orders to commission the Marblehead on November 1 as a major coast ship renovation. At Sitka Alaska a new wireless station site will move to Bjorke Island after interference at the old pocketed site. In San Francisco a Mitchell car convoy carries dispatch personnel from Major General Leonard Wood to Fort Mason, while depth soundings near Cape Mendocino show surprising bottom readings. A Navy letter honors Martin Curren for gallantry in rescuing a shipmate. At Annapolis a training whip vessel participated in ceremonies before heading to New York. General Funston at Fort Leavenworth sustains a shoulder fracture in a fall. In Norfolk, sailors attack Charles Lee’s restaurant at Pine Beach, sparking waves of local uproar.
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Vallejo
Hanscom
Navy Yard
Sitka
Alaska
Bjorke Island
Sitk
San Francisco
Mitchell
Rosenthal
Signal Corps
M. H. Parrott
Tenth New York Infantry
Frank X. Zirbes
Leonard Wood
Department of the
John P. Weston
Fort Mason
California Coast Artillery
W. H. Hober
aMctary
Mitchell Motos Car Company
Heckman Winthrop
Martin F. Curren
Montana
A. D. Blanchard
Cure Fen
Hallion
Bena
New York
Hudson-Fulton
Naval Academy
Annapolis
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Leoal and National
V. L. Stevenson
Jack. Johnson
Speigelmyer
Aullon Boys
Teave
Belo Bammy
Dev Birde
Hut
Neffer
Honolulu
SPEIG
Myer
Haleiwa
Bethel
the Empire
Bulletin Business Office
Bulletin Editorial Room
Packard
Phaeton
the von Hamm-Young Co., Ltd
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Army
Way Feist Gleaves
U. 8 N
U. 8
St. Louis
San Franc
Santa Barbara
Cal
Cape Mendocino
Funston
Norpolk
Wil
Pine Beach
Charles Lee
Hampton Roads
TRON
Coyne Furniture Co., Ltd
Hawatan DO
Telenhardt
Chamber's Drug Co., Ltd
King and Port Sta
Lehnhardt
Henry May & Co, Ltd
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