Boxing Smokers Delight Crowds at Evans Club Event
A two hundred strong crowd at the club gym enjoyed a mixed boxing smoker staged by manager Evans. The feature bout saw Jockey Bennett face Buddy Stevens, with Stevens presenting a strong challenge. Local youths and amateurs entertained with several demonstrations and brief bouts, including Young Hack's class and a six-minute Nevada champ match.
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Evans
Bennett
Buichy Stevens
Jockey Bennett
Buddy Stevens
Columbus Club
Portland
Stevens
Billy Gaffney
Stee
Spike Hennessy
Charles Wortman
Gaffney
Wortman
Young Hack
Kid Casey
Henry Latourelle
Earl Thomas
Ward Manker
Huck
Hack
Casey
Latourelle
Manker
J. S. Norecord
Nevada
B. B. Keeney
Keeney
Joe Wilcox
Eddie Rayburn
Pasco
Frank Nudo
Stenfield
Billy Taylor
Erebus
Italy
Shine
Nudo
Brook Dickson
Dudley Evans
Barney Douglas
Giant Negro
la Grande
Bootblack
Pete Jost
Bears trapped in cave near Trout Lake by local trappers
In Washington state near Troutlake the Bruin family, three bears, are held in a cave where they have winter quarters. John Schmid and Frank Kuehnel, trapper locals, secured the cave to prevent escape and plan to return this week to smoke the animals from their lair.
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Bruin
John Schmid
Frank Kuehnel
Troutlake Valley
Burglars Break Into Three Stores in Sandy
In Sandy Oregon on December 13 burglars entered multiple shops after midnight. They broke a window at the Sandy store and stole small merchandise. Mills confectionery across the street lost 100 cigars. Edwards saloon was entered with small change missing from the till. This marks Sandy's first burglary in many years.
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Sandy, Or
Sandy
H Mills
Edwards
Allen Gets 35 Years for Three Murders
Wytheville Va Dec 13 The trial of the Allen clan for the Carroll county courthouse shooting ended with Sidna Allen pleading guilty to second degree murder in the shooting of Sheriff Webb after his involuntary conviction.
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Hilleville Court House
Wytheville
Virginia
Allens
Carroll County Court House
Sidna Allen
Sheriff Webb
Jury Unites Sentences for Triple Murder Victims
A jury sentenced a man to five years for manslaughter, with prior verdicts of murder in the Massie case and a 15 year term. The three sentences were grouped yesterday, totaling 35 years to be served.
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Massie
Campaign to Break Egg Corner Grows Strong
Philadelphia December 13. The campaign against the alleged egg corner began by the Housekeepers' league was renewed with vigor. Every candle that could be found was kept busy all night inspecting eggs to supply the demand from all sections of the city. Settlement houses where social workers take part in the campaign were open for business in time to sell the 14 cent eggs.
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Philadelphia
eBes
Housekeepers’ League
Eges
Woman Forced to Go Back Across Pacific
San Francisco December 13. Mrs Lor ton Blair who claimed American birth while detained by immigration officers admitted the charges were well taken and will pay her own expenses back to the Orient. Officials say since Shanghai began to clean house women of the underworld are trying to claim citizenship wherever they can set up a case.
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San Francisco
Lorton Blair
Nuer
Girl Initiation Faints During Weird Jail Rite in Greeley
In Greeley Colorado on December 13 a sorority initiation in an abandoned jail led to a candidate fainting after being blindfolded and shown a group of sisters in ghostly robes with bloody turkey wings. The scene, lit only by a bathtub where alcohol was seen, prompted concern as deputies responded.
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Greeley
Colo
Frazier
Turkeys Found Inside Building After Afternoon Incident
An afternoon event left a number of turkeys in the building with blood spattered across the floor. Investigators examined the scene for clues while cleaners cleared debris and secured access. No further details on cause or injuries were provided.
Growth at Oregon Normal reaches 175 students in Monmouth
The Oregon Normal School at Monmouth Oregon reports an attendance of 175 students on December 14. The cohort includes high school graduates and teachers from across the northwest. Homes in Monmouth provide space for students until the new girls dormitory is finished.
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Normal
Monmouth
Ore
Oregon Normal School
Northwest
Five Trainmen Die In Maryland Wreck Near Glencoe
Five trainmen were killed in a Baltimore and Ohio wreck near Glencoe Maryland when brakes failed and the train of two engines and forty two loaded cars plunged from the rails. Four other trainmen were injured, two maybe fatally, as the locomotive and cars derailed and rolled down a mountainside.
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Cumberland
Glencoe
Baltimore & Ohio
Look Forward to a Daughter in College
The woman jokes about Marian, eight months old, taking a domestic science course, music, and regular studies when she goes to college. A stranger questions the idea, and the mother calmly replies she is not yet old enough, but enjoys looking ahead. The item captures a light, era-typical social vignette.
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Marian
Indianapolis News
Rockefeller Epigram on Eight-Hour Law Echoes at Luncheon
At a New York luncheon the arrest of Mayor Lunn and Rev. Algenon S. Crapsey of Schenectady for street speaking during the Little Falls Strike was discussed. John D. Rockefeller Jr. offered a pointed epigram: success knows no eight hour law.
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New York
Lunn
Algernon S. Crapsey
Schnectady
Little Falls
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
Soil Fertility Basis of Successful Farm Business
Prof H D Scudder told visiting farmers at Oregon Agricultural College that soil fertility governs farm profitability reciting how plant foods in soil and crop removal measure land value. He urged accurate crop history checks, proper crop rotation, tillage and summer fallowing to maintain or increase soil productivity.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Cor. Wallis
Ore
H. D. Scudder
Ore-gon
Oregon
For Sale Cheap Nine Room House with Seven Lots
A modern nine room house with stone foundation and seven lots near St. Joseph's academy is offered at a bargain. Sale ends January 1st if the property is not yet taken. For particulars call the office.
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St. Joseph's Academy
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