Corbett Joins Jeffries Training Camp For July Fourth Fight
James J. Corbett has taken charge of training James J. Jeffries for the upcoming July 4 bout with Jack Johnson. The famed fighter will spar daily with Jeffries as Kid McCoy and several others assist, signaling a preeminent effort and high preparation level for the clash.
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James J. Jeffries Flages
Jack Johnson
James J. Corbett
Corbett
Jeffries
Kid McCoy
Jack Root
Jack McCormick
Sam Berger
Big Bob Armstrong
Johnson
Proctor's Newark Week Features Thornton and vaudeville stars
James Thornton headlines Proctor's Park Place bill in Newark during the week of January 10. The lineup includes Huntings, James Barry and wife, a DeWitt Burns Torrance pantomime sketch, Clifford and Burke, Josephine Jay, and violinist Oscar Lorraine amid other star acts and films. May Robson stars in The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary at the Academy Monday night January 10.
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James Thornton
Proctor’s Park Place Theatre
Newark
Jimmie” Thornton
Four Huntings
James Barry
New Jersey
DeWitt, Burns and
Torrance
Clifford
Burke
Josephine Jay
Oscar Lorraine
May Robson
Mary
Academy
Census Enumerators Test On Feb Sth In Newark District
United States Census Director Durand sets February Sth as the test date for census enumerator applicants. Requirements include citizenship age 18 to 70 physical fitness trustworthiness and basic education. Applications with instructions are available from Essex County Supervisor Samuel A. Smith Federal Building Newark NJ and must be filed by January 25.
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United States Census
Durand
Census Bureau
United States
Essex Co
Samuel A. Smith
Federal Building
Newark
WN. J
Tariff talk across campaigns and editorials
A compilation of quotes from newspapers in Iowa Missouri and Oklahoma arguing over tariff policy and party positions on the Payne Aldrich Tariff law. Opinions praise endorse Republican figures criticize insurgent stances and urge free trade while noting economic effects on market prices.
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Taft
Cannon
Des Moinnes
Satan
Heaven
Kingdom of
Hades
Garvin County
l_Paul’s Valley
Okla
Herald
Stone
Boonville
Monticéllo
Cedar Rapids
Bonus on Babies Race in Halifax Ends at One Year
A local scheme offers a bonus on babies reaching the age of one year in Halifax, with death by one’s own actions discouraged as part of the incentive. The program ties financial reward to longevity, emphasizing safety and welfare for infants within the community.
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Halifax
Naming of Yaddo Estate by Spencer Trask
A portrait of banker Spencer Trask founder of Spencer Trask & Co and patron of the arts. The Saratoga summer home Yaddo near Saratoga Lake is celebrated for its grounds and public drives. A child's mispronunciation led to the estate name Yaddo and an newer mansion replaced an earlier dwelling destroyed in 1801.
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Spencer ‘Trask
Recenty
Eile Ind
Crotony
Spencer ‘Trask & Co
New York
Victoria
America
Brooklyn
Willa
EL ‘Francis
Coulpaby
Spencer Trask & Co
George Master Pens
Bow
Carnegie Foundation
Trisk
Mntl
Kate Nichols
Saratoga
Yaddo
Empire State
Mr. Trask
Princeton
Metropolitan
Gulad League
City, Calumet
Automobile of America
Tuxedo
Lawyers
National Arts Club
Thomas Edison
Iedison Light and Power
Trask
Saratoga Lake
Mrr. Trask
Qoe
State of
War Department denies Gordon link to Lincoln conspiracy
Washington officials say records show no reward offered for the capture of Colonel James Gordon. A careful review found no Lincoln assassination notice naming Gordon, debunking a published claim of his involvement. No basis for the reported connection was found.
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War Department
Lincoln
Washington
James Gordon
Mississippi
Mé¢Laurin
Gordon
Lim
Airships to Attack Boat in Los Angeles Harbor Meet
Reported aviation meet plans include a night dirigible attack on a vessel off Los Angeles harbor from the 10th to the 20th with aeronauts volunteering. The revenue cutter Perry may assist, and the Pony allegedly attempts to dodge searchlights.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Tod
Perry
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