Boxers eyeing big matches and purse splits across cities
Jim Jeffries pursues Fitzsimmons with a 65 35 purse offer if he wins or loses. Corbett signs to let Denver Coliseum decide an event with a 1000 forfeit by each side. Peter Jackson meets Larry Temple January 20 in Cincinnati. McGovern Sullivan clash to be held before Yosemite club in San Francisco. Bernstein and White duel in St Louis on New Year’s afternoon. Two rival Pittsburg factions fight over pugilists. one man may die.
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Jim Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Fitz
Sharkey
Young Corbett
Coliseum Letic Club
Denver
Corbett
Ocal
Pittsburg
Man
Peter Jackson
Larry Temple
Cincinnati
McGovern and Sullivan
Yosemite Club
San Francisco
Joe Bernstein
New York
Tommy White
Chicago
St. Louis
Baseball Briefs as Brush Breaks Silence with Cinci Fans
John T. Brush breaks silence and extends greetings to Cincinnati fans amid remarks about public discernment. Fred Parent and George Winter sign with Cincinnati. The Bostonians sign three-year deals at 4000 dollars annually.
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John T. Brush
Cin‘cinnati
Fred Parent
George Winter
Cincinnati
Bostonians
Three favorites win at New Orleans track Tuesday
Nobleman wins the handicap while the crowd pockets most winnings despite a poor track. George, a 5-to-1 shot, wins Charleston’s fourth race and sees a price rise from 400 to 600 after the win. Corrigan plans to race in America next season and claims to have shaken the English.
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New Orleans
Nobleman
George
Charleston
Id Corrigan
America
Michigan Faces Stanford in Pasadena Wednesday Afternoon
The University of Michigan football team meets Stanford at Pasadena on Wednesday afternoon. The brief mentions the matchup as part of a schedule segment and notes the teams’ involvement in the event.
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University of Michigan
Leland Stanford
Pasadena
Del
Coast clash marks start of eastern western football ties
The upcoming New Year’s Day game between State University and Stanford is described as the start of stronger athletic relations between eastern and western teams. Coach Yost of Michigan, who coached Stanford last season, arranged the match to compare the regions’ football. A record coast crowd is expected.
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State University
Stanford
Yost
Michigan
Columbia
Woman struck and killed by street car at Crown Hill
Mrs Lucretia Murray of Olney Newfoundland was killed crossing Graceland avenue near Thirty fourth street when a Pennsylvania street car ran her down. Her daughter Mrs Ruth Bosart witnessed the tragedy as workers lifted the car to recover the body. Neighbors say cars travel at high speed in that area.
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Lucretia Murray
Olney
Graceland Ave
Ruth M. Bosart
E. Washington St
Irvington
G. B. Bosart
S. Sherman Drive
Kregele & Co
Pennsylvania St
Crown Hill
Roy Morrison
Indianapolis 1901 records broken in grain, finance and births
The 1901 year set multiple records in grain inspections in Indianapolis noting wheat, corn and oats surpassing prior levels. The city clearing house association reported 1901 clearings around 412.9 million dollars with balances near 48.8 million, and December clearings of about 42.35 million. At Union stockyards 1.9 million livestock head and 1.485 million hogs were traded, with Interstate yards selling 200,000 hogs. Real estate transfers totaled about 13.08 million dollars, births reached 3,311 with 270 colored, deaths 2,982, and building permits issued neared 3.72 million dollars.
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Indianapolis Clearing House Association
Union
Interstate
Indianapolis
Love Feast Gossip Names Watson in AG Run and Judges to Seek Re‑Election
In Denison's Love Feast chatter Ward H. Watson of Clark County ex state senator is expected to pursue the attorney general race within ten days. Six appellate judges are to be elected next fall and all current judges are reportedly candidates for re election. Linnaeus Baldwin of Noblesville touts support for Congress against Landis after a private Columbia Club talk at the feast.
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Ward H. Watson
Clark County
Denison
Francis E. Baker
Linnaeus Baldwin
Noblesville
Landis
Columbia Club
E. M Ware
W. H. Craig
John Jackson
R. 8. Truitt
Baldwin
Blind organist recalls career and craft in Indianapolis
Charles Hansen, 35, organist at Second Presbyterian Church, has been blind from birth and memorizes every piece he plays. He learned at the institute for the blind and reads music by feeling from low chords up, with two monthly runs to refresh memory. His forte is church music, assisted by his wife, organist at First Presbyterian, as they both focus on organ and piano.
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the Sun
Institute For the Ound
Dianapolis
Hansen
McLaughlin
Officers lineup for Elliott Winter organization
The text lists Joseph T. Elliott as president, Ferdinand Winter as vice-president, Preston T. Kelsey as second vice-president, and P Cc. Trusler as secretary and treasurer.
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Joseph T.elliott
Ferdinand Winter
Preston T. Kelsey
P. Cc. Trusler
Sec’y. and
Treas
Joseph T. Elliott
Chas
N. Williams
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