Big Ed Dunkhurst Trains For Six-Round Fight In Philly
The Oswego heavyweight Dunkhurst, weighing about 430 pounds, trains at the Bijou in Bangor before a six round bout with champion Jack Johnson in Philadelphia the first week in January. He vows to outlast Johnson, notes he has fought top heavies, and outlines his plan to land blows after early rounds. Dunkhurst avoids alcohol, runs ten miles daily, and heads to Chicago Monday to continue conditioning. Christine Johnson and Carl Meyer, both of Bangor, wed quietly at Justice Leonard Kleeber's residence.
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Carl Meyer
Christine Johnson
Bangor
Leonard Kleeber
Jack Johnson
Big Ed
Dunkhorst
the Bijou
Philadelphia
Tribune
Johnson
Dunkhurst
Bijou
Chicago
Joe Choinski
Fitzsimmons
Mitt
Sharkey
Jeffries
Ruhlin
Joe Goddard
La Crosse Billiard Club Eyes State Tournament Bid
La Crosse billiard enthusiasts anticipate a strong season as the club weighs inviting the state billiard tournament with about forty clubs in the association. A directors meeting tonight will decide on extending an invitation and the event would start around November 1.
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la Crosse
Co. L
State
House Committee
E. A. Gotterdam
Debilitated to Restored Health by Pink Pills
A Keokuk man recounts a long recovery after typhoid malaria and appendicitis. After five months of weakness and weight loss he switched to Dr Williams Pink Pills, regaining strength and normal weight from 125 to 175 pounds. Sold by druggists or via post from Schenectady New York.
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Robert N. Ward
Waverly
Ohio
Williams
Ward
Keokuk
Iowa
Dr. Williams
Iowa Slim the River Man Killed Near River Junction
A Cedar Rapids Iowa man known only as Iowa Slim, a river laborer befriended by camp followers along the Mississippi, was shot at River Junction during an alleged attempt to hold up a German. River men doubt self defense, and authorities may pursue a fuller inquiry into the fatal incident.
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River Junction
Cedar
Yeggman
Jim O’ Howard
Iowa
St. Paul
St. Louis
Tribune
Cedar Rapids
the Tribune
Slim
Trempealeau
Houston County
Banker's WalshDenied New Trial In Chicago Bank Wrecking Case
United States circuit court of appeals affirmed lower court rulings in John R. Walsh's wrecking of three Chicago banks case. Walsh faces five years at Leavenworth unless the Supreme Court intervenes. Convicted on 54 counts, involving memorandum notes and railroad bond dealings, with an aggregate possible penalty of 540 years.
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Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Grosscup, Baker
Humphrey
John R. Walsh
Anderson
Walsh
Supreme Court of the United States
Leavenworth
Kaw
Fort Leavenworth
United States
Sims
Illinois Southern
Wisconsin
Michigan
John S. Miller
U. S. Dist
Atty. Sims
Weekly warming tests faith in a difficult task
A comment notes that keeping a particular religion active requires a weekly warming ritual, described as a challenging obligation for adherents and community leaders alike.
Favoritism Shown McKinley Probed in Land Looting Affair
The article recalls a probe into favoritism toward McKinley in a land fraud case. It notes Francis J. Heney's intercession leading to a light sentence, and mentions McKinley fleeing to China with the "Little Egypt." U.S. Marshal Rees is described as a friend of the prosecutor as a jail stander is treated with special considerations.
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McKinley
Kelly Butte
Stevens
Reed
United States District
Wolverton
United States
Grand Jury
Mc Kinely
Francis J. Heney
China
Egypt
Rees
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Chinese Grand Councillor Chang Chih Tung Dies
Grand Councillor Chang Chih Tung died after years with cancer. He resigned hours before death. edict granted indefinite leave and decorations as he neared the end of his term.
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Pekin
Chang Chih Tung
World's Baseball Attracts Big Money in Pittsburg Series
In Pittsburg on October 5, all reserved seats for the Pirates vs Detroit World Series games are sold. About $200,000 has been wagered in two days with Detroit fans betting even money and other backers seeking odds. Pirates expected slight favorite. bets on Wagener outbat Cobb and Gibson handling the Pirates' catching are prominent.
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Pittsburg
Detroit
Pirates
Wagener
Cobb
Gibson
Stanage
Schmidt
Gov Draper’s Boston Residence Destroyed by Fire
Fire this morning nearly razed Gov. Draper’s Boston home. Damage estimated around 200000 dollars. The governor and his family were away from the city at the time of the blaze.
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Gov. Draper
Boston
Mass
Two freights collide near Carpenters station injuring crew
In Lapeer Michigan on October 5 two fast freight trains on the Detroit Bay City division of the Michigan Central collided at Carpenters station between here and Columbiaville. Both engineers died and a fireman and brakeman were injured.
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Lapeer
Mich
Detroit Bay City
Michigan Central
Carpenters
Here
Columbiaville
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promoted for Early Symptoms
O. T. Erhart urges readers to start Foley's Kidney Remedy at first signs of kidney or bladder trouble. The product is said to stop pain and irregularities and strengthen the organs, with no danger of Bright's disease or other serious disorders.
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Foley
Bright
O. T. Erhart
Bernard Trepte In Serious Condition At Home
Bernard Trepte proprietor of the Trepte Ornamental Iron Works at 721 South Sixth Street is critically ill at his home. Physicians fear for his recovery after months of illness. Several doctors suspect stomach cancer as the cause of his ailment.
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Bernard Trepte
South Sixth Street
Trepte
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