Hall Fitzsimmons Bout Sparks Deposit Demands
London and New York dispatches reveal Jim Hall demanding a 5000 dollar deposit from the Crescent Club and a 160 pound fight weight for a March bout with Bob Fitzsimmons. Hall insists Crescent City Club put up 25000 with Richard Fox to cover forfeiture if the match fails, while awaiting amended articles signed by Hall.
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Diftatch
New Yok
Jim Hall
Bob Fitzsimmons
Hall
Charles Noel
New Orleans
Crescent Club
Fitzsimmons
Mateh
Crescent City
Richard K. Fox
Races at Guite nberg Thrill Crowd with Favorites Taking
At Guitenberg races on Thanksgiving day the favorites performed well and a large crowd enjoyed swift shows. Results across six events include MacAlley and Freed top finishes, multiple long-shot payouts, and strong betting action as the track at Westido Park offered brisk competition and clear conditions.
STATE CHECK'E TOURNEY FANS CHEER UNBEATEN PLAYER
The State championship tournament opened at the Home Hotel with many fans from across the state. The standout thus far is a competitor who won every game in the first two rounds, drawing comment on the absence of some Central Pennsylvania figures.
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Philadelphia
Retel
U. Agrest
Pennsylania
Lyon
Big Bun
W.crown
GW. Kearns
R. W. Patterson
Creaes Gotte
Allequeny
Oth Tell
Pittsburg
Washington
Draw Ends Eight-Round Welterweight Contest
Thomas Ryan of Chicago and Jack Collins of Detroit Athletic Club fought to a draw in an eight round welterweight contest. The bout was described as a clever sparring exhibition with Ryan appearing stronger in the later rounds.
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Soacenors
Thomas Ryan
Chicago
Welter
Jack Collins
Detroit Athletic Club
Ryan
League President Nick Young Talks Baseball Policy
In Talksville, Nick Young, head of the baseball league, reflects after two railroad wrecks on avoiding Chicago meetings and the World’s Fair. He notes possible livelier play with a back of the pitcher’s box moved back and leaves rule changes to Brush Byrnes and Reach, with spring league deliberations in New York. He argues salaries will be club-regulated, cites losses from past franchise deals, and predicts upcoming financial pressures but steady operation. Also, Pittsboro Swimming Association’s Natatorium gate drew a large crowd after entertaining events and a polo victory by Captain Taylor’s team.
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New York
For
Windy City
Powers
Wasuxotox
Nick Young
Baseball League
Chicago
Fifth Avenue
Gotham
Picher
Brush
Byrnes
Reach
Str
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Young
American Association
National
Pittsboro Swimming Association
George Baker
W_ Sohannecker
J. T. Taylor
H. Hay
Price
Hay
T. Moran
H. Kenny
Taylor
Fox
McEwan
James A. McChea, Jr
New England
Jobo J Quinn
Smith
Thomas O- Rourke
Walcott
Ed M Waeie Furthe Wen
Nouwe F
Jemnd Athletic Club
Qalune Stenainee
Vork World
Donoghue
A. D. Norseng
Norway
Minneapolis
Herald Hager
Ieapenepe
Onnione
Ondeusreite
Little
Ovena
Carlyle
Lincoln
Sumner
Marouis DH Chambrun
Japan
Robert Blum
Esite
WiLliam H. Rossen
AncumaLp Forsis
Argos
Luamberman
Bro. Frances
Hodgeen Burnett
London
Heilprin
Ee Eerie
Octave Uzanne
Paris
Marchetti
M E Yale and Princeton game and boxing chatter
The column notes Yale and Princeton on a date with plans for a New York Baseball Club drop. It mentions a special meeting where small-stockholders with warrants on assessments may be frozen out and covers boxing match chatter about Guerrero and Kennedy, and a professional skating bid by Donoghue.
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M. E
Yale
Princeton
New York
New Fort World
Walter Encentos
Kentucky
Msteorge Dixon
Obnny Griffin
G. Darley
W. Darley
Inquirer
Mr. Kennedy
Gus Guerrero
Kennedy
John A. Rogers
West Madison Street
Chicago
Guerrero
Weather Forecast Summary for Western Pennsylvania and Nearby
Forecasters report winds and pressure patterns moving east across the region with high and low pressure systems. Snow flurries in the northwest and warmer southeast conditions noted, with a stationary storm off New Brunswick and a second system moving from Idaho to Colorado. Temperature fell in the South Atlantic and Gulf states while rising elsewhere. Precipitation past 24 hours traces 0.04 inches. Temperature highs and lows listed with a 29 degree average below normal.
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Arrrow
New Brunswick
Idaho
Colorado
Lake
Florida
Montana
South Atlantic
Middle
East Gulf States
Pirrasree
Weather Bureau
A. W
A. O
R. U
P. U
River News and Notes from Louisville
Weather clear and cool as the river rises slowly. Water levels show two inches on the falls and four feet six inches below. Booms and boats move up and down the Ohio with vessels Fleetwood Telegraph Sea Lions and more reaching Cincinnati Pomeroy Carrollton Evansville and Big Kanawha during the day.
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Dispatch
Louieville
Smoky City
Pillsburg
Fleetwood
Cincinnati
Telegraph
Pomeroy
Sea Lions
Carrollton
Big Kanawha
Evansville
Rhea
San Francisco Trade Fraud Case Ends with Nolle Prosequi
In San Francisco the case of Bernard Reiss of Noberger Reiss & Co. ends in nolle prosequi under orders from Attorney General Miller. Reiss and D B Cashin faced conspiracy charges for defrauding duties on textiles via fraudulent invoices. Cashin fled to British Columbia. the quashing follows investigations into Reiss’s ties to Cashin.
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Sam
San Francisco
United States District Court
Nolle
Bernard Reiss
Noberger, Reiss & Co
Miller
Washington
Reiss
D. B. Cashin
Teles
Kelas
Cashin
British Columbia
Upper Gauges Report River Levels and Weather
Alleghent Junction river at 4 feet 10 inches and falling. Warren 21 feet. MoaganTows river 4 feet 6 inches stationary. Browmesville river 6 feet 5 inches stationary. Cloudy and cold with snow in some areas. Thermometer readings 2 at 4 PM and 29 at prime.
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Alleghent Junction
Warrenx
MoaGanTows
Browmesville
Weather and river readings from regional stations
The message lists river gauges with feet and inch readings and directions, noting the Ohio region and towns. It records rising water on CrycrnsaTi-ERiver and falling in Wheeling, with mentions of ships Iron Queen and others and a note of clear cold conditions.
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Keystone State
Ittsburg
Wheeling—River
Iron Queen
Pittaborg
H. Bedford
Piceguore
Iine
Parkersburg
Golden Rod
Pitsburg
Driftwood From the Rivers and River Traffic Movements
Driftwood from the rivers reports parcels of river traffic. Capt J A Blackmore arrived from Cincinnati and Smoky City heads for Louisville with empty barges. The Iron Queen and Elizabeth moved in with coal and trade activity noted. The Seven Sonus lay at the wharf with a new leg attached to its mud drum. The Batchelor and Twilight were active. Scota and Keystone crew changes and navigation leaders observed.
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Tex Adam Jacobs
Davis Island
J. A. Blackmore
Cincinnati
Smoky City
Louisville
Sal Tae George Shirase
Iron Queen
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Yesteray
Seven Sonus
Pittsburg
Batchelor
Ekelien Forscher
Keystone
Scotia
Harm F. A. Churchman
National Board of Swam Navigation
Liverpool
Multiple Arrests Reported In City Disturbances And Disappearances
James Thompson arrested on Liberty Street for begging. A house on Poplar Alley raided. proprietor and visitors held. Faark Devan and Harry Earnest caused a disturbance on Third Avenue and faced hearings. Hives O'Hana and Daniel O'Leary bailed after assault and robbery charges in Allegheny. Wesley, a 13 year old missing from Marion and Elm, last seen in a velvet overcoat with a black sack coat.
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James Thompson
Liberty Street
Columbus
William Low
Poplar Alley
Faark Devan
Harry G. Earnest
Third Avenues
Central Station
Hives O'Hana
Daniel O'Leary
Read
Lacock Street
Allegheny
Brinker
Wesley
Eleventh Ward
Emme Bliss
Marion
Elm Streets
Local fires and thefts report across city
A chimney fire on Ravine Street caused minor damage yesterday at 3 pm. A gas burst and blaze followed a SaTCBaLees main on California Avenue near the bridge at 1 o'clock. A beer pen with $5 was stolen from John Torphy's saloon on Rebecca Street. the money vanished though the register was found. Brakeman Louis Bute of 19 was badly hurt at Undercliff when his head struck a bridge. he is hospitalized but expected to recover.
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Ravine Atraet
Sandusky Street Baptist Church
Satcbalees
California Avenue
John Torphy
Rebecca Street
Allegheny
Louis Bute
Pittsburg and Western Railroad
Undercliff
General Hospital
Major city fires claim several fortunes across states
A string of blazes causes multi‑million losses from Ford City Pennsylvania to New York and Minnesota. Figures include $50,000 in Winniper, $140,000 hotel Zinzendorf in Winston, $250,000 furniture store fire in New York, and $300,000 brewery blaze in Faribault with insurance noted. Origin uncertain in many cases, with several large insured properties.
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Winniper
Donald A. Smith
Ford City
Farmer-Hopkins Opera Company
Newcastle
George G. Prior
Daily Courant
Winston
N. C
Zinzendorf
West End Land Company
New York
Otis Corbett
Faribault
Minn
Godfrey Freckenstein
Wes
Lynchburg
van Wricht & Cratchill
W. A. Heffernan
Toacoco
5. P. Halsey and
BR. A. Stakes & Co
Magee Declines Comment on Pittsburg Mayor Race
L Magee returns from New York and refuses to discuss a mayoral candidate. He says he knows nothing of the contest and will not name a candidate or indicate opposition to Dr McCandless. The item ends with an ad for Bast old rye whisky at Maxisin's.
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GC. L. Magee
Pittsburg
New York
Magee
McCandless
Maxisin's
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