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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1897

Page

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Great Fight Sparks Upset Odds and Public Pique

Report on a major boxing bout with Jim Corbett and Fitzsimmons, detailing ringside betting, crowd turnout near Arlington hotel, pre fight plans, and the tense atmosphere. Notes on weigh ins, time keepers, and promoters, plus early rounds description and the fighters’ mindsets and training regimens before the match.

Arlington Hotel Amcs Stuart Dan Stuart Corbatt Corybatt Shaw Springs Corbett Liebter Jim White Charley Delsney Brady Fita« Simmons William Muoldoon Fitzsimmons Muldoon John L. Sullivan Julian Mitchell Ulurly Alec Planner Chiees United States New York Cing Corbetts William A. Bryaly Gen T Pupposes Fitasion Mans Sis Romsds Mionte Louzer Areng Charlie Mitchell

Turret blast kills crew on Russian ironclad Cessoi Veliki

Morning dispatches report a gun burst during practice on the Soviet ironclad Cessoi Veliki. Fourteen sailors and one officer died, 16 wounded, likely from a poorly closed breech. All turret occupants perished, with debris causing further casualties.

Nichols Sues Rail Line After Off Train Robbery

A Santa Fe passenger, A. 8. Nichols of Topeka, was removed from a Rushville bound train for lacking a ticket. Tramps beat him and robbed him of diamonds worth 1400 dollars, prompting Nichols to sue the railroad in Jefferson County district court for 25000 dollars in damages. The incident followed a report that Nichols appeared intoxicated and abusive.

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Markets Wire Summary of March 17 Trading and Receipts

Market activity reported with receipts totals for Celance 25,900 and Baser 9,000, noting gains of about 10 cents in cattle and strong demand. Grain and derivatives show mixed futures including Wenat Cuab and Oake cash and May contracts. Overall market tone described as steady to firmer with several categories rising modestly and others holding.

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