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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1885

Page

3

Sullivan Ryan Glove Fight Ends Amid Crowd Uproar

At Madison Square Garden on a cold Monday night, John L. Sullivan and Paddy Ryan battled in a controversial glove contest. Insufficient crowd support and a stoppage by Inspector Thorne ended the bout with no clear winner reported, while Boston sparring rules tighten and a series of political and business notices fill the rest of the page.

New York Jan. W Madison Square Gard John L. Sullivan Paddy Ryan Jesser Sullivan Dan Murphy Pat Sheedy Ned Mallahan Jimmy Patterson Ryan John Scannell Capt. Williams Inspector Thorne Boston Board of Aldermen Sullivan- Greenfield Cleveland Broadway Seth Franklin Lana Knight Franklin

Illinois Legislature Faces Turbulent First Week

Reports from Springfield describe Senate debates over canvassing officers’ vote, House and Democratic caucus maneuvering, and threats of vacancy. Emigrant rail fare disputes involve New York lines and Pennsylvania, with rates held at eight dollars to Chicago. Knights of Labor in Massachusetts report growth, new cooperatives, and a new Laborer newspaper launch in Haverhill.

Voorhees InplanaPouls Ind Daniel W. Voorhees Senate Joseph E. McDonal New Youk New York, Lake Erie & Western New York, Central Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Chicago Pennsylvania Road Erie Road Pennnsylvanian Railroad Company Pennsylvania Railroad Company Liverpool Europe Knights of Labor Massachusette Boston Laborer Haverhill Knights Rhode Island Providency Jonathan Chace House Isaac Bell Newport Tappe Edaon Koith & Co Willie New York Ghion

Juries Locked Up Then Verdicts Found in Fraud Trials

Washington City Jan 20 The jury in the alleged naval frauds trial could not agree and was locked up without food or light until reaching a verdict. After three hours they found C E Kirkwood and Dell Mann guilty in the associated case, with T W Sanborn of Massachusetts found guilty in a separate hearing.

Washington City Chicago T. W. Sanborn Massachusetts Kirkwood

Delayed by Filibuster and Grant Retirement Debate

A multi-note parliamentary report describes a House session stalled by opposition to a consular court bill and the fight over placing Ulysses S. Grant on the retired list. Republicans and Democrats clash over adjournments as Derby and Blair bills loom. Avalanche news from Austria reports 3,000 workers digging for missing residents and shelter was opened. Additional items cover earthquakes in Malaga and Granada provinces, a lecture by John O Leary, a Brooklyn church sale, and market updates from Chicago and Detroit with grain and livestock prices.

Reavona Wasninarons Hs Voon Grant Thera Senate Willis Kentucky Slocum Losnoy Trieste Klagenfurt

Notice to apply for work at American Qodorless Vaults and Sink

In this notice C WAYMOND states that those seeking cleaning work should apply to CG, La Raymond, or leave orders at Dr Hack ley's office. He mentions planning to leave the city soon and instructs readers to act immediately.

la. Raymond Dr. Hackley C. Waymond

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