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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1904
Page
8
In San Domingo reports insurgents attacking near Azua have disrupted commerce and effectively isolated the American consulate area. Merchants and business leaders note limited strikes and minimal immediate effects as alerts spread. Chicago dispatch notes March events tipping off limited set pieces and early statements.
A March fire destroyed the homes of Mrs Philip and Thomas Guay, killing eleven people including Hlevar children. Officials report extensive damage and ongoing investigation into the blaze.
San Francisco witnessed a fierce boxing night as Dave Sullivan subdued Mo Yanns Corhe in a brutal ten round war. The crowd saw a bloodier-than-usual bout that crowned Sullivan the victor in a tightly contested contest.
In a tense bout, Corbett led early and appeared to dominate as Sullivan staged a comeback. Corbett pressed the attack while Vyferes Graney waited, turning the match into a closely contested struggle with momentum shifting toward the end.
The report notes an upcoming bout between heavyweight Jack Munroe and challenger Jeffries. Details are limited due to garbled text, but the event is billed as a notable boxing match with tentative location and timing referenced for a Saturday night.
A jumble of sports notes and legal mentions dominates this fragmented page. References to New York lawyers, horse racing, and civic figures mingle with court details and bets, highlighting a chaotic snapshot of local reporting.
Fragmentary text mentions various names and places, including Buffalo and Washington, with garbled phrases about a horse, a transfer, and international powers. The overheard style suggests a chaotic news scrap without coherent events or dates. The passage lacks a clear subject, outcome, or identifiable entities to summarize reliably.
O'Brien defies rival as he announces readiness to forfeit and meet rival in a middleweight title bout. Ringside talk centers on Tommy Beat and rival managers claim eager pursuit of a fight with Mike Schreck in Philadelphia or St. Louis venues.
The Bouth-side Bowlers from South River faced De Passice tuners with Vince winning straight games. The Gotmanis captured three wins, Meridians earned a victory, and the Mhoenix team won two matches as Intune moved to the Stone Palace showling league.
The record shows high scoring games across Central Polo and Western Leagues with teams Fort Wayne Kokame and Terre Haute None, plus Logansport and Dacatia in tight contests. Reagan of Brooklyn completed a notable eight year tenure milestone in a cross league athletics scene.
In New York on March 1 the death pause era at Sing Sing holds twelve inmates awaiting execution amid a grim pause in capital punishment.
Mrs Hedi Walllages Mast, age 41, convicted in federal court of using the mail to defraud lenders. Sentenced to one year and one day in the penitentiary at Nashville. An appeal was granted and bond set at 800. Case may go to the United States circuit court of appeals in New Orleans.
Texarkana Ark March reports a painter, Marcle LT Dresser, shot and killed instantly by his wife at their home after allegedly attempting to shoot his wife. Mrs Siresser exonerated in the event. Meanwhile a separate fatal streetcar collision cut off both feet of G. Relen Chr in an unrelated incident.
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