Gotch Clinched Title After European Bout Exit by Hackenschmidt
Frank Gotch defeated Hackenschmidt in a tense match ending with Hack leaping to quit after a draw proposal failed. Hackenskmidt tore up contracts and vowed no more stage or wrestling, while Gotch claimed plans to pursue European deals and defend his newly won title with repeated use of decisive moves. Referee Smith anticipated no rematch, citing Gotch’s dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Hackenschmidt
Stegmuller
Hack
Gotch
the Lion
Smith
Gotch Defeats Hackenschmidt For World Wrestling Title
Kansas City fans witness Frank Gotch from Humboldt Indiana outlast the Russian Lion Hackenschmidt in one hour and fifty nine minutes to claim the world wrestling championship. Gotch’s victory ends Hackenschmidt’s invincible reign and makes Gotch the new world champion. The crowd reacts with enthusiasm as the Iowa native seizes the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Iowa
Gotch
Hackenschmidt
Goth
Frank Gotch
Kanz
Humbold
Hawkeye State
Missouri Tigers Face Four Major Outdoor Meets This Season
Columubia Mo April 4 The Missouri Tigers track squad prepares for four big outdoor meets in the final weeks of the season. Officials shifted the Missouri Valley Conference meet to Kansas City May 28 with a new plan to hold it in Columbia May 16. A clash with Washington University follows May 30 in Columbia, then the Chicago conference event. Coach Manilaw aims to win the valley title and perform well in Chicago, while several sprinters and throwers project potential marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columera
Tiger Track
K. U
Missouri Valley Conference
Kansas City
Columbia
Tigers
Washington University
Chicago
Missouri
Manilaw
Missouri Valley
Ace
Washington
Kansas
Bata
Kamsas
Jayhawkers
Latshaw
Foxy Kamm
Douglas
Lillard
Cleland
Branham
Horner
Orme
Gans and Nelson Matched for May Lightweight Fight
San Francisco April 4 Joe Gans and Bat Nelson were matched last night for a lightweight bout in May before Jack Gleason's club. Gans agreed to make 133 1 2 pounds while Nelson will fight at a catch weight.
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San Francisco
Joe Gans
Bates Nelson
Jack Gietvon' Gans
Tianta Nelson
Commercial Amateur Baseball League to Add Four Clubs Tonight
Four clubs will join the Commercial Amateur Baseball League at tonight's session at the Railroad club. Officers for the coming year will be elected. The membership committee will consider Union National Bank Fidelity and Commercial Bank of Kansas City and Pike companies for expansion. The league aims to strengthen the pennant race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Amateur Baseball League
Railroad Club
Toberehip
Tue Om
Union National Bank
Fidelity
Commercial Ge Bank of Kansas City
Kes
MePike Dmupany
Ace Fidelity Seibe
Mae
Hmcace
Speen Ig Rp
Amateur Baseball Notes Preview in Kansas City Area
Local clubs announce tryouts and signings as the Lawson family and Baby Elephants seek players. Teams like the Crystal Blues and A. L. Pendletons recruit 18 to 19 year olds. schedules include games at Bernheiser’s ball park and Fifteenth Montgall with deadlines and contact details.
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Lawsons
Leverleek
Wills
Bernheiser
Armourdale
Garye
Shue
Kansas
Ateeidon
Ibelanse
Niagara
San
Edfield Juniors
Frank Bumpua
East
Devas
S. Belle
Clifford
Ben Page
Baby Elephants
Aitcher
Grand Avenue
Joe G
Crystal Blues
Olive Athletics
Fifteenth
Montgall
Ace Fallstaffs
Frank Wehner
J. F. O’donnells
Dan
F. Garnear
Austin Slaughter
S. Andrews
M. Cauker
Hughes Wycoff
Forward
Jacoby
Staples Brothers
Snyder
Letcher
Reese
Mapes
A. L. Pendletons
Grant
High
Attwood
Ott
Welch
Woods
Fulton
Hyde Park Brass Band Sparks Packing House Misinterpretation
In Hyde Park a brass band began playing as Mr Beardsley spoke at a packing house, later described as a courtesy joke. Armour officials allegedly welcomed the humor and the scene was dismissed as preposterous. Revising Argentine registration lists under City Clerk E Z McCulloch starts today with expected smaller rolls and no ward battles.
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Hyde Park
E. Z. McCulloch
Argentine
burial notices and lost items in city classifieds
The page lists burial details for Mrs. Isabelle Biddinger with service at Holy Name church and interment at St. Peter and St. Paul cemetery, plus multiple classified ads offering 3¢ to 24¢ per word rates, telegraphy school appeals, and several lost item notices including a red roan cow, a green suit box with a white costume, and an initialed gold leg.
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Etree An Eer Neers Biddinger
Isabelle
Mary Halbauer
Holy Name Church
Rosedale
St. Peter and St. Paul Cemetery
March newspaper circulation figures and adjustments
Summary of The Star and The Times paid and actual daily circulation for March. Includes totals, deductions for unsold copies and samples, and average daily circulation figures.
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Aes Mme
Ehec Senne
Woekly Star
Peri
Suitcase Ads and Loan Notices in One Page
Local ads promote leather suitcases from 3.50 and list GEM LOAN CO at 1407 Grand Ave. Another notice urges Young Men to train as street railway workers with Amer Stand Ry Inst in Braley Building. Watch offers feature Elgin or Waltham movements in gold filled cases from 6. National Loan Office lists 1222 Grand Ave.
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Draughon
Grand Ave
Imeeliey
Braley Bldg
Elgin
Waltham Movement
National Loan Office
Classified ad fragment listing rates and services
The fragment shows rate terms for ads: 3 cents per word evening, 2 cents per word Sunday, minimum charges, ledger billing, and daily agate fine terms. It also mentions in-town and out-of-town ads, and a listing for BEHNING AND HOBART with M. CABLE Pianos and Waite & Son at 1024 Walnut St 34th floor.
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Old Davidson Place
Forest Park
Bell
W. F. Lanham
Behning
Hobart
M. Cable
Waite & Son
Walnut St
Ted
Isc
Moriarty & CO
Os Stevens Duryea
Stevens-Duryer
Top
Plymouth Rock
Ed Kirk
Hell S
Help Wanted Classified Ad Fragments With Rates
Out of town ads payable in advance. Help wanted for shoe men and bundle boys. Various trades and items offered with payments per word and agate line. Contact Mitchell Dey Gools Co. 1008 11 Main St Kansas City and other listings for furniture safes and outfitting.
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Mitchell Dey Gools Co
Main St
Mitinum
Kansas City
Bank VP Joins Santa Fe Directors Meeting in New York
A. C. Jobes, vice president of First National Bank, returned from New York where he attended a meeting of the directors of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad.
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A. C. Jobes
First National Bank
New York
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Furniture sales ad hints at mining era rivalry
An old classified style notice shows CASH DOWN and BALANCE TERMS offered by Butt complete outfit furniture and stoves. Asa Grendene is listed as a contact or dealer in a mining era commercial context.
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Hell Furniture Co
Asa Grendene
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Mack
WGER
Menilaw
Gans
Nelson
Gleason
Commercial League Meeting
Kawase Shy Bee
Edge
Nations Bank of the Se
Sieding
Cormpa
Maeity
Montgomery Ward
Hanna
Munger Dry Goods Y
Papire Apri Rin
Iain el Weber
Cuno
East 18Th Street
Wagner
Union Cemtery
H. Ortmann
J. Klein
Ansas City Socialer Turn Verein
A. Mason
J. W. Mason
Ella
Practical Business College
de Grand Ave
Merry
Securraughon
U. S
Association Institute of the Young Men's Christian Association
Wyandotte St
Draughon’s College
Gasbldg
East 9Th
ST. Ear
Melphone
M. D
Momas
M. D. Shapblethia
B. T
Lady's
New York Life
Hall
Shubert
Shukert
West
J. C. Dingle
Adress
Anquire
Broadway
M. Quinn
O&n
New York Dental Co
N. E. Corner
11Th
Main Sts
Main
East 11Th
Alpha Floral Co
Uced
Acti
Y and
Sunday Star
GEM Loan CO
The
Star and the Times
GUM_ CEILING, MERRILL & CO
Whitaker
Home
Evergreen Lodge No
Poley's Hall
Vie and
Osage Avenues
Sunda
Willie
George
Hannah Larson
T A. Shine
G. J. Butz, Pres
Ivanhoe Lodge
A. F
A. M
Hell
Ivanhoe Masonic Building
Woodland
Gate City Lodge
14Th Street
Troost Avenue
Lake Henry
W. M
York Lodge NO
Thievenin
Id . O'Clock
Rcert L. Smith
W. M. N. G. Colvin
N. VP. Nordstrom
Raymore
Swedish Lutheran Church
Penn Street
Johnson
Pres
Jr. Backstrom
Evanston Hall
Holmes
Steward
J. H. Koffler
F. A. Wolf Hat CO
J. W. Jenkins’ Sons
I . W. Jenkins’ Sons Music Company
U. S. Marine Corps
U. 5. Marine Orps Recruiting Office
New Nelson Bldg
Clark Candy Co
Jackson
Davis Studio
Northwest Corner Sth
Walnut
Chas. Masten
Arkansas City
Kas
Carpenter
J. M. Bate
Southwest Blvd
MSNA
Piniartoiiaos
San Barrer
South
Oakley
Home Steam Laundry
Eureka
Kan
Eee
Joplin
Estras
Newport
Pfister
Mission
Edmond
St. Joseph
Geo. Shaw
50Th and
Cleveand
Prooklya
Park
D. T. Prosnahan
Howard
Wyandotte
Goggin
Holden, Mo
Bell Phone South
Roy
Grand Pants Co
Ivouaaten Rere Ener Enema
Delaware
Houston
Kimiman
Harris-Goar CO
Union Ave
Barber
Tarrer
Hall’s Safe CO
Cincinnati
Howe Slale CO
W. 3d St
Maspero
Egypt
Chotters
Gene Troost
Belleview
K. Tirol
27Th St
Itte Iron Works Co
West 5Th, Street
Western Auction Co
Clay Auction KO
Tel
Kie Tler
25Th St
Carter
L. Lucas
Slater, Mo
Forshee Co
E. Sanderson Co
Deyton, C
Eugene H. Burr
Middletown
Conn
Home Employment Co
Frederick D. Bolman
South Roadway
Leavenworth
Minnesota Ave
Griffin
See. E., Jones Dry Goods Co
General House
Madison Ave
Dell
Central St
Asey
Tracy
Ee Eenr—Reenon Peneenatpnbpsny
Harrison
Merriman
Madison
Puth
Terete Rip
Dimpetenensine Nase
Penn
Grand View Sanitarium
Eeeeee
Memphis
E. 10Th
Palace Clothing
Apply & Fast Armour
Ola Cherry
Obinwon Palace
Epoementenen
Sugar Creek
B. F. Larkin
Independence
Gibson
Osage Ave
People’s Ice, Storage and Fuel Co
8Th and
Stephens
Ketchum, Keifer
East Armour Blvd
Stanley
Fea
Fletcher
EER, Jr, Automo
Troostave
K. C. Mo
FORD
Gollover
Clay Center
Yor
Auto Livery Co
Salina
D. W. Newcomer
Residence
Fast Ninth Street
Utilities Commission
Remingtons
Smith Premiers
Olivers
Panormas Densmores
the Schooley Stationery CO
Braecklein
Photograph and View CO
New Ridge
Kodak Finishing
Wise
Wellington Mines Co
Breckenridge, Col
K. C. Depot
Beardsley
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