Fans Flee After Fury as Johnson Defeats Jeffries
Reno reports reel after the Johnson vs Jeffries bout with crowds cheering or sighing as Johnson defeats Jeffries. Berger, manager, says Jeffries is bitter and will likely return home after San Francisco. Johnson heads to Chicago in a special car while Jeffries contemplates a vaudeville stint and recovery from injuries.
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Engagement Rumors and Box Office Fortune Amid Scattered Fragments
Report mentions J. T. Williams Jr. and Ethel Roosevelt as engaged amid disjointed notes about injuries and accusations. It cites boxing revenues from a Johnson bout, detailing payouts totaling $147,000 including a $10,000 bonus and film interest sales, with owners planning a new venture.
Rioting Across Cities After Jeffries Victory Flareups
Reports from New Orleans and Clarksburg show white and black clashes sparked by Jeffries Johnson and Jeffries victories. At Charity hospital several beaten whites. Johnson supporters threaten blacks. shootings and lynching fears in Madison Parish and Tyler follow rioting. A black man, George Luck, dies from a pistol shot in Tyler.
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Baltimore to Ban Showing Fight Pictures of Jeffries Johnson
Baltimore authorities move to prohibit exhibition of moving pictures of the Jeffries Johnson fight. Police commissioners ask the mayor to enforce a ban on displaying the bout film.
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In Atlanta and Cincinnati a public clash arose over showing photographs and moving pictures of the Johnson Jeffries fight. May or Schwab of Cincinnati pledged to ban fight images as campaigners warn it fuels hate. Washington officials warned they may bar moving pictures of the Tolingen bout to prevent incitement.
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Deaths On Fourth Of July Drop From Forty Four To Twenty Eight
Chicago July 6 A restrained Fourth of July observance reduced casualties this year. Fireworks bans or restrictions correlated with fewer deaths and injuries nationwide. The casualty tally lists 28 deaths and 1785 injuries from fireworks and related devices, including canisters, torpedoes, and toy pistols, amid tighter controls.
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Louisiana Governor Sanders Elected to U S Senate Seat
Jared Young Sanders governor of Louisiana was elected by the Legislature to fill the seat of Samuel Donglon. The deceased senator died last week in New Orleans while returning from Washington.
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Atlantic City Speed Prize Flight Ends In Mixed Landing
Atlantic City hosts a speed prize event where aviator Curtisse Brooking aims for the 5000 prize. A daring eight mile sea flight ends with a near disaster as a crowd cheers the successful bail out from 100 yards above the beach. Firefighter involvement delays the airman’s return, with Hamilton Roberts and P. J. Young aiding a fire fight before victory is declared.
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No Postal Banks This Year Plans Unclear
Washington July 6 reports say most of the board of trustees oppose proposed postal savings banks and plan to wait until summer to discuss opening. A Beverly discussion noted no definitive move to implement postal banks this year. Confesses Killing of Woman Belair Ma John Smart colored admits killing Blige Brown in town Sunday night. State's Attorney Bulger says Smart struck Brown over the head and she died soon after. Lunatic Slay His Father Au City Kan Bud Piagt escaped insanity hospital at Parsons and killed his father with a club then cut his throat. He had killed his brother ten years earlier and was declared insane. Also mentions experimental hygiene research and cancer cure claims.
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