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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1900
Page
1
A condensed sale notice from Special Sale at & Co. advertises a short January sale offering many items at deep discounts. Highlights include Lenox soap 25c, starch 33c, blueing 8c, peaches 14c, peas 8c, baking chocolate 29c lb, sardines 2 for 5c, Northwest soap 25c, rice 25c, White Star beans 8c, coffee and tea at reduced prices, and urges early arrival to avoid sold out shelves.
London reports confirm the death of Kart of Ava, Dufferin's son, from wounds after battlefield capture. Buller declares progress on the Pugela river line near Potgieter’s drift, while Ladysmith casualties total 185 killed and 242 wounded. Methuen rumors denied amid heavy storm updates and frontline movements.
New York reports Choynski won on a late stoppage after a wild uneven bout with McCoy. Choynski knocked McCoy down four times in the second, McCoy bleeding from nose and mouth, and both fighters exchanged blows as the rounds closed. A mis-timed bell troubled the finish. a rematch is planned for February 20.
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