Nelson Knocks Out Corbett in Tenth Round Title Fight
In San Francisco on November 29 30 Battling Nelson defeated Young Corbett in the tenth round before a packed Willow Ringside crowd. Corbett’s weight around 124 pounds and Nelson at 130 weighed in, with bets heavy and receipts near 150000. The bout set up a future world featherweight clash with Jimmy Britt, as Corbett credited a fair defeat and cramps limited him in earlier rounds.
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Roswell Reservoir Contracts Awarded to Two Builders
Taylor-Moore Construction Co and Slinkard Construction Co win the bids for the Hondo reservoir project in New Mexico. The award comes as officials announce schedules to begin work soon, with five of six schedules going to home bidders and the project described as a new era of prosperity for Roswell.
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Village Schools Begin Toward New Civilization Light
A feature discusses village schools in Russia moving toward a new civilization, highlighting rural education reforms and social shifts influencing local life and future prospects.
Emperor Opens Second War Diet Amid War News
Tokyo announces the emperor opens the second Meiji era war diet and outlines wartime expenditures and measures. Reports say Japanese forces have victories, while Tsinkechin and Port Arthur actions continue with fresh Russian positions and British led commentary on a U.S. role.
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