World's Biggest Prize Ring Draws 100000 for Firpo Victory
New York reports the crowd of over 100000 for the Firpo versus Willard heavyweight bout at Berle's 30 acre bowl with estimates near 440000 in receipts. Firpo won by knockout in the eighth round ending the career of the former champion. Promoters project substantial profits with a 405009 shared purse and related expenses trimming the final take.
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Firpo
Associated Press
New York
Berle
Dempsey Gibbons
Shelby
Brent
Willard-Firpo Batiie
Willard
Sezliny
Rickard
Jaci Demaser
Torintes
Eves
Fawkes
Rai Fane
Night watchman killed in battle at Majestic distillery
Fragmentary report describes a night watchman killed and another wounded during an attack by gunmen at a distillery. One guard allegedly tied and beaten, a suspect detained for questioning. Police pursue further details on the incident and involved individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
Hans
Pritee
Scoid
Lewander
Nathas Watchiman
Cranes topple at Jefferson county road project
A worker at a county road machinery site in Jefferson was pinned beneath a crane after it tipped over onto gravel. Freseo Jefferson of Wis Berber and an unidentified crew member were involved. one man was nearly killed as the machine collapsed onto the work area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br Associated Freseo Jefferson
Wis
Berber F. Watertoon
Lady Astor Bill Passes Third Reading in House
A partial fragment reports Lady Astor's bill advancing after a third reading. The note indicates the measure moves toward the House with limited opposition, while remaining details are unclear due to OCR issues. The tone suggests momentum despite a few diehards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Astor
Organizing Farmers and Businessmen in Milwaukee
A conference in Milwaukee closed with a plan to form a permanent federation linking farmers and businessmen. George Huth of Wisconsin Farm Survey led three members to draft a tentative program to be refined at future meetings. The aim is to boost farming as a secure state industry with strong cooperation from chamber leaders and local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hull
Equity Head
Milwaukee
Fartier
George Huth
Wisconsin
Sureny
Apiesa
Aukee
Asseustnied Press
Dirt Farmere
Special Session of Legislature Needed for Blaine
A distorted AP report notes Gov Blaine requires a special legislative session for appropriations. The article hints at prior passage attempts and preparation by the legislature, but the text is garbled and lacks clear dates or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine
Refined sugar prices drop amid market volatility
Erratic sugar market shows prices sliding from 29 cents to 23 points in quick succession. Report notes reductions driven by major producers and fluctuating demand, with unclear details about entities involved and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Siashi
Tisamien
Sucaz
War
Arbuckle
New clue to Edwin Rust whereabouts emerges
United Press dispatch from Detroit reports Sheriff Edward Sween of Krecker County pursuing a man believed to be Edwin Rust, a robber and fugitive. A tip in Moorhead and a train near Little Pallet sparked renewed searches. Rust’s escape history includes California and Idaho robberies and a recent recapture in Grand Forks before another escape.
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Edwin Rust
Uaited
Detroit
Edward Swen
Krecker County
Taiay
Maver
Fuiker
Aberdeen
Tran
Moorhead
Ane
Hebert
St. Paul
Sherif
Rust
Calfornia
Idaho
S. C
Grand Forks
Sheriff Fulker
Vermont Senator W. P. Dillingham Dies Suddenl y
United States Senator W. P. Dillingham of Vermont died unexpectedly after a brief illness and surgery. The resignation followed a rapid decline in health, with officials confirming his death yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
W. P. Dillingham
Vermont
Fragmentary note on early political figures and offices
This fragment mentions a figure born in 30 RAR era, reports a son of a local unit, and references roles such as secretary of civil and military affairs, state tax commissioner, governor of Verrom ZEES to, and a United States senator in 1360. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eham
Ana
Slaté
Washington County
Verrom Zees
Tego
Prince in Oklahoma City Jail Downhearted After Tulsa Suspect Saga
In a chaotic scene a self-styled Russian prince Dimitry, jailed in Oklahoma City, said he fled persecution by men in Tulsa and Kansas City. He claimed Rasputin links and fear of exposure drove him to seek anonymity. He denied harming anyone and offered no names for funds or associates beyond noting a man named Evans as a friend. He damaged a light globe and wounded himself lightly during a disturbance but was not seriously injured while in custody.
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Te United Press Kares Guy
Prince Mor S. Rurisaf
Palm Beach
Pokes
Ton
Tulse
Jokis
Kiansas Cith
Dimitry
Pope York
Oil Company
Prince Wa
Minto
Kanser City
Rasputin
Ool Fee
Evans
Hansay City
Police Officers at Marshfield on Carpet
Marshfield, W turned tense as Chief Griffin and Patrolman Tinkwham faced suspension following mayoral complaints. The fire and police departments endured criticism amid reports of misconduct and disorder in city offices.
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Marshfield
Pot
Griffin
G. AD. Tinkwham
Doctor Kills Self By Taking Strychnine
Fragmentary report notes a doctor taking strychnine to end his life. The readable text mentions distress and alleged dependence on medicines, with unclear names and places due to OCR errors.
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Doctor
Self
Strychnine
Weather and Roads Warm in Morning Forecast
Weather and roads show warmer readings across the region. Madison and clear, Jen esville party, La Crosse clear with warm winds. Oskkos t clear and pleasant with rosy roads. Racine and Kenosha fair.
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Madison—Ciear
War Thade Goon
Cleer
Oskkost
Ciear
Plessant
Rosda
Planning 10 FlohiT Fake Securities Scandal Explored
An Associated press style notice reports Milwaukee business figures discussing a plan to organize and stock investment concerns in Wisconsin cities. The dialogue includes officials from a railways commission and local commerce groups as they explore potential securities ventures and partnerships.
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Associated Breast
Mailson
Oscars Morri
Heres
Dew Meni
Milwaukee Association of Comm 1
G . Canright
Railwer
Commulssion
Wisconsin
Hi Abbey
Benatar Murftig
Sur Aires Tani
Reptertsium
Mrs Oesterreich Sobs She Did Not Slay Husband
In Los Angeles California 19 year old Mrs Oesterreich is held on murder charges amid a murder ring claim. Police say she was seen with a 45 caliber automatic pistol similar to the weapon used in the fatal shooting of her husband. Authorities have not disclosed a motive or source for the information.
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Angeles
Calif
Four Houses Blasted At Once in Mine Workers Incident
An explosion blasted four houses simultaneously in a mining area with extensive damage. The event involved dynamite set by suspects tied to mine workers and targeted structures near a camp. Authorities and residents report a clash between union leaders and property owners amid the blast.
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Pittston
Aig Campbail
Unitet
Jormitory Program IO Now Assured
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a university program and questions about its assurance and outcomes. It references Dr. Aspen Madison and a plan, with unclear phrases about earnings, routes, and timelines. Details remain uncertain due to garbled text.
Shot to Death by Policeman in Crowd In Auburn
Unclear OCR reads a crowd incident in Auburn with a policeman firing, a miner named Petrie and an officer under threat after the shooting. Patrols were heightened and the town remained tense.
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Auburn
Petrie
Arunkenness
Atresia
Time to end the venture of Frange in Rua 1B
Fragmented OCR text hints at a political or corporate venture conclusion in Rua 1B with names like Liha Trikted Presa Siar Cacreaponter and references to a premier, Brite Sergsiany, and Vertis pol. The passage is garbled but implies a decisive action or closure, with continued notes expected on another page.
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Frange
Rua
Tandan — Fries
Friday the Thirteenth in New York Fireworks and Fear
A fragmentary report from New York notes a tense incident on a Friday the Thirteenth. A man and a woman were injured after a collision or disturbance involving a surface cart, with responders taking them to a hospital. No obvious cause or weapon detected.
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Anc
Richarda
Ork
Anton
Sreen
Isla
New Y York
French Troops Reported Occupying Elberfeld and Barmen
Reports say Elberfeld on the Ruhr edge was occupied by French forces and patrols moved toward the city before withdrawing. French troops also seized Barmen and Harmen in the Elberfeld district, arresting several city officials then retreating.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Elberfeld
Ruhr
Berl
Eiberfeld
Surskirta
Duewiciderf
Iter
el- Lerfeld
Barmen
Duesseldorf
Assembly Wet Leader to Become Prohibition Commissioner of State
Madison Assemblyman Herman Sachtjen, long the wet leader in the Wisconsin lower house, will accept Governor’s offer to become prohibition commissioner after the legislature adjourns. He authored and supported enforcement bills and voted for repeal. Smith will vacate as insurance commissioner to take the new post.
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Assembly
Prohibition
Blains
Associated Press
Madison
Herman Sachtsen
Wisconsin
W. Stanley Smith
Governor Mine
Smith
Insurance
Uceassay Aarsunies
Wisconsin Legislature Looks Set to Adjourn Tomorrow
A day of scattered assembly and senate presence in Wisconsin raised expectations that the legislative session would sine die tomorrow. Members indicated final adjournment as discussions concluded with few unresolved items lingering on the floor.
Weather sketch for Wisconsin and nearby regions
Weather page fragment indicates generally fair conditions in Wisconsin tonight and Saturday with possible locally showered areas near Lake Superior. Temperatures trend slightly warmer north toward Lake Michigan tonight, with cooler readings in the northwest and northern portions for tonight and Saturday. South Dakota also shows fair to Irish conditions with a note on temperature changes.
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Wiitea Press
Wisconsin
Lake Superior
North
Lake Michi Kae Seinrdas
Wianesote
Leke Superior
South Dakota
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William P. Dillingham
Prince
Lou Cell
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Oscar Morris
Milwaukee Association of Commerce Better Business Department
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