Louie Long Fight in Tacoma Boosts Local Boxing Scene
Louie Long, who trained around town this summer, fought in Tacoma last week and won a hefty purse. He is slated to face Pete Mc Geigh of Seattle, making his pro debut in the Tacoma bout.
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Newspaper
Newport Miner
Location
Newport, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1909
Page
7
Louie Long, who trained around town this summer, fought in Tacoma last week and won a hefty purse. He is slated to face Pete Mc Geigh of Seattle, making his pro debut in the Tacoma bout.
In his annual report to President Taft Interior Secretary Ballinger outlines plans including involuntary retirement for superannuated clerks, land classification by use, separating mining rights from soil titles, leasing or selling coal deposits, repealing timber and stone acts, early Alaska surveys, a 1 percent tax on unsurveyed railroad lands in national forests, reserving water power site titles to the government, and issuing 30 million dollars in bonds to fund reclamation projects and new ventures.
Geo Howard starts a new home near his current residence while Geo Samms builds as car penter. Mike Kemp returned last Friday after a July departure. Hometown fire at Geo H Clark’s residence destroys nearly all with a family dog perishing. Mr. Morris relocates family to Cement for winter. A E Robertson returns to Blue Jim from mining props near Northport and Montana. A R Kroll visits from Spokane Lead Mines Co. for Thanksgiving. Mrs Franske, rancher’s wife, dies November 23 after brief illness.
Notice is hereby given that a general election will be held in the Town of Newport Washington on December 7 1909 for Mayor two year term two Councilmen two year terms and one Treasurer Edward Britton Town Clerk.
The Newport Washington post office lists uncalled letters including Allen Riley Brgess Charlies Hodel A Johnson Mrs Hattie Linder Mrs Carlotta Martin Henry VeMagan Miss Ada Muscott Mrs Fred Baldwin Chas Camp H H Johnson Mrs Alban Poe Lottie Mayne Mrs Freddie Mason E W Swanson H Callers should say advertised. J H Gregg Dalkena Washington offers 20 sacks of white beans for 6 cents per pound.
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