Boxing Offers and Trials Stir Bitter Sports Scene
The boxers of Matty Baldwin received a New York club offer to face Matt Wells the English champion. Plans to match Jack O'Brien and Leo Houch for a Philadelphia bout are under way. Promoter McIntosh linked Bill Lang to Jack Johnson for Easter Monday, causing loud talks. Harry Forbes while training near the Oklahoma State penitentiary was chased by guards seeking escaped convicts.
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Matty Baldwin
New York
Matt Wells
Jack O'Brien
Leo Houch
Philadelphia
McIntosh
Bill Lang
Jack Johnson
Young Togo
Harry Forbes
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
Sol Rishor in Trouble at Grand Island Neb
Sol Rishor is in jail in Grand Island after attempting to obtain a $2,000 sight draft. He drew on Sioux Falls Savings Bank for more than $1,000, after earlier drawing the same amount from Belle Fourche. Authorities await a formal complaint as Rishor’s checkered history includes multiple sight draft schemes.
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Sol Rishor
Grand Island
Neb
First National Bank of
Belle Fourche
Rishor
Sioux Falls
Unclear draft draws leave Risher abroad after bank replies
A note from the Belle Fourche Bee describes Risher receiving only a small advance while banks take time to reply to his draft, often leaving him out of the country by the time funds are secured.
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Risher
Belle Fourche Bee
Mitchell Y M C A to Build New Home
Y M C A board in Mitchell South Dakota approved a new home project. A business district site was bought and a week to ten day fundraising campaign will start to raise about 50 000 dollars with a 5000 dollar donation pledged by a citizen. The association now rents space in the city hall.
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Mitchell
Halla Catarrh Curo Advertised For Internal Use
An old advertisement promotes Halla Catarrh Curo taken internally to purify blood and mucous surfaces with claims of relieved symptoms. It lists J. Cheney Co Toledo as the address and references remedies for constipation.
State Normal School Spearfish offers broad 1911 12 program
The State Normal School at Spearfish South Dakota announces admission for all ages and levels with placement in Training School or Normal Department. Certificates vary by course length up to life certificates, subject to age rules. The faculty grows to 31, new equipment funded, and multiple departments strengthened. Rooms in The Young Women’s Hall range from 12 to 25 dollars yearly with meals at 2.75 a week.
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State Normal School
Spearfish
South Dakota
America
Fads and Fashions on Summer Outfits for Seashore and Resorts
The article surveys summer attire across seashore, mountain, and inland resorts. It recommends white serge for shore wear with striped or plain contrasts, notes trims in lace, embroidery, or hemstitched chiffon, and highlights linen and foulards for cool, damp-leaning days while warning linen loses crispness in humidity.
Weeklong world events and US progress in July
President Taft plans to attend a Bull Run Blue and Gray celebration in Virginia and press ground for the Panama California Exposition in San Diego. A Canadian US reciprocity debate, Texas prohibition vote, Montreal New York highway start, and a $50 000 air race prize headline a busy week with royal Scotland visit and various associations meeting abroad.
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Washington
D. C
Taft
Mannassas
Bull Run
San Diego
Dominion
Commonwealth
Texas
United States
Canada
Rouses Point
N. Y
Montreal
New York City
Florida
Great Britain
Scotland
International Association of Selsmology
Manchester
National Editorial Association
Detroit
National Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents
Hullalo
National Association of Real Estate Exchanges
Denver
Association of Canadian Clubs
Winnipeg
International Association of Accident Underwriters
Portssmouth
N. H
Seattle
Hancock
Michigan
Joseph P. Lynch
Dallas
Inter-Lake Yachting, Association
Put-in-Bay
Fashion Notes on Silks and Lace Collars by Florence Fairbanks
A fashion blurb describes fullness at the back and empire effect skirts in silk-serge mohair pongee shantung and heavy linen. Big buttons enhance outfits while black hemstitched chiffon collars on white blouses or overlaid frocks create contrast. Lingerie coats for children use dotted swiss and pale race or blue china silk with Ingerie hats.
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New York
Inc
Florence Fairbanks
Baseball Notes From a Frantic Season Roundup
Ed Walsh pitches regular championship ball for the White Sox. Cubs and Giants circle the league as races heat up. Downey transfer rumors, Nanamaker injury, Frick quitting, Owen Bush tops runs, Burns forms touring baseball team, Joss benefit game planned, Ping Bodie and Sanguineta shine. Vin Campbell, Bill Sweeney, and King Cole feature in ongoing circuits as Cardinals soar and Browns languish.
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Jimmy McAleer
Naps
Cleveland
Addie Joss
Franceto Sanguineta Pizola
Ping" Bodie
White Sox
Dingsnorter
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Vin Campbell
Vin
Pirates
Bill Sweeney
Boston Rustlers
Bill
King’ Cole
Cubs
Cardinals
Browns
Arcadia Described as Real Woodland Utopia
The article argues Arcadia is not a myth but a tangible forest retreat where grand trees, grassy calm, and natural adornments create congenial companionship and sincere interest. It promises romance and mystery in leafy avenues and woodland color, inviting quick heart joy.
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Butte Miner
Arcadia
Prairie Chickens Open for Hunting in Pierre District
Pierre July 156 The game ward en department issues hunting licenses for prairie chickens and grouse for this year. For the first time in five years they can be hunted legally. Favorable harehing and rearing of young chickens suggest plentiful stock in several state sections. License demand will likely exceed previous years and receipts will rise.
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Pierre
Game Warden Department
Dallas to consecrate Bishop Joseph P Lynch
Elaborate ceremonies will attend the consecration here on Monday of Father Joseph P. Lynch as bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Dallas, in succession to the late Bishop Dunne. Archbishop Blank of New Orleans will be the conservator with assistants Bishop Gallagher of Galvester and Bishop Moris of Little Rock. The sermon will be preached by Very Rev Michael B Ryan of Kenrick Seminary, St Louis.
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Dallas
Texas
Joseph P. Lynch
Dunne
Blank
New Orleans
Gallagher
Galvester
Moris
Little Rock
Michael 8. Ryan
Kenrick Seminary
St. Louis
Practical education drives Hermiston school farm plan
In Hermiston Oregon a farm adjacent to school grounds is to be tilled by pupils of school district 112 under a trained agriculture instructor. A special levy passed by tax buyers funds the land purchase and supports plowing planting irrigation cultivation and harvesting supervised by the teacher.
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Portland
One
Herminston
Oregon
Counter Revolution Flares in Mexico Amid Sudden Fighting
Reports from Ocotlan and other Mexican states indicate renewed clashes between Maderistas and federal troops as evidence of a planned counter revolution against the Madero government surfaces. The renewed fighting underscores growing instability in the Ding regime.
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Mexico City
Madero
Belng
Cientificos
Ding
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Veteran in Dakotas
A soldier from Fort Springs, Dakota, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble after waking at night due to frequent secretions and a weak back. He states relief and urges others to remember the product. For sale by all dealers at 50 cents a box.
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John Lenon
National Sanitarium
Dot Springs
Dak
Doan
McNamara Trial Set and Jurisdiction Questions Await Ruling
Los Angeles on July 14 sets J J McNamara trial for October 10. Indianapolis on July 14 reports a Bullege on Police Judge Collina's extradition jurisdiction. A ruling on the motion to void orders for the return of the women will come in a few days.
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Los Angeles
Cal
J. J. McNamara
Indianapolis
Gates Improves. Recovery Hopes Rise
Paris July 14 John W Gates is better today and doctors report improving condition. The financier’s health shows signs of progress with renewed optimism for his recovery this afternoon.
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Paris
John W. Gates
Fragmentary Chronology of Historical Events and Figures
A compiled list of dates and names notes events from 1708 to 1885 including Joachim Murat named king of Naples in 1708, Napoleon’s surrender to Captain Maitland, Duke of Cambridge becoming commander in chief in 1856, and the death of William T. G. Marton in 1868 with a reference to an International Park opening in Niagira Falla in 1885. The text mixes scattered items and dates with partial biographical notes.
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Duke of Cambridge
William T. G. Marton
International Park
Niagira Falla
Tailored satin street gown displays popular royal blue design
New York July 11. For street wear the tailored satin gown remains popular. The royal blue gown features a short waisted silhouette, deep square sailor collar, wide satin girdle, and three tuck like bands on the skirt. A jeweled rosette embellishes a rough straw round up hat on the left side.
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New York
Stroat
Western League President Eyes Des Moines Franchise Purchase
Chicago July 15 President Tip ONeill of the Western League said he expects word on acquiring the Des Moines franchise soon. He notes options on two downtown Des Moines sites for a ball park and prefers a viaduct area best for bleachers. ONeill also introduces two new umpires Knapp and Weaver from the defunct Central Kansas league with Knapp debuting at Topeka and Weaver at St Joseph.
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Chicago
Tip" O'Neill
Des Moines
Jins
O'Neil
O'Neill
Knapp
Weaver
Topeka
St. Joseph
New Life Remedy Claims Cure for Rheumatism and Asthma
A dubious advertisement promises cures for rheumatism and asthma with a guaranteed result after a deposit and certified check. It claims success regardless of age or condition and offers to send full details and pricing on request.
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Local Banc
Fontruct
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Lee Eta Ea
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ToLano
Lucas County
J. Curry
Cuear & Co
Toledo
A. D
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Arcaijna
Atlantic City
N. J
Benevolent and Protective Order of Fisks
Order
Grand Lodge
Barney Bereheld
AASL
Ocotlan
Milburn CO
Buffalo, New York
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American Medical Association
Deadwood
Western Publishers Union Deadwood
McNamaher
Gates
Lobbob
Duke of Monmouth
James H
Pennsylvania
Joachim Murat
Naples
Napoleon
Maitland
Peller
Ophon Kos
Thomas C. Platt
Senate
Oweno
Coritate
Valencia
Slinde Bros
Rapid City Bank
Rapid City
Fruth
Henry Fruth
Americap Plan
Sturgis
Lange & Lance
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Fargo Mercantile CO
Alo
New Gillespie Hotel
Hot Springs
Rite Day
State Medical
Omaha
Geo, Williams
O. E
Williams & Sweet Attorneys
Cyunrellom At Law CM Cin Miret National Hana Building
Quarte
SODAK
Julius H. Johnson
U. S, Land Office
Fort Pierre
Dakota
League Presiding
The
Devert Chemical Co
L. New Fargo
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