Gans and Britts Lightweight Championship Bout Planned
Joe Gane and Jimmie Britt sign articles for a lightweight world title fight set for March in Tonopah Nevada. Weigh in at 133 pounds two hours before ring entry with a 25 000 purse split 60 percent to the winner 40 percent to the loser. Each fighter to receive 1 000 for ring expenses. Referee to be chosen from Jack Welsh George Siler Billy Roche James J Jeffries and Hal Masterson. Training required in Nevada by March 1.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
Ban Francisco
Jan
Joe Gane
Jimmie Brit
Casino Athletic Club
Tonopah
Nev
Jack Welsh
George Siler
Billy Roche
James J. Jeffries
Hal Masterson
Nevada
Empryville Sports Notes and Contests Highlight Weekend
Dope from the fifth race at Emeryville reports jockey W liter thrown from Dorado but uninjured after horses jumped the rider. Seattle high school girls basketball titles see seniors face juniors and sophomores. Northwestern league dispute over Beattle claims a factional outlaw status, while planning strong play. Dartmouth College prospers with a $6,366 football season profit and dividend outlook. Baseball chatter covers Hable facing charges for frame-up tactics, Hugo Kelly’s mercurial challenge, and Lundgren from Cuba drawing Tin Can talks. Cincinetti pitchers and stove league buzz mark a busy offseason with many pennants and home runs. Jack Cheebre seeks one more chance to prove his past form.
Reformers Push To Clean Up Spoken English
Special Correspondence notes Howells James and others form a group to curb mispronunciations and slang in American speech. They cite examples from public figures and writers and urge reform through education, aiming to correct long-standing language habits.
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Star
New York
United States
William Dean Howella
Howells
Henry James
Janes
Bishop Potter
Misa Jeanette Glider
Leuns
Aove
Amateur skater Morris Wood in strong form this season
Morris Wood, noted amateur ice skating champion from Massachusetts, shows excellent form this year and aims to defend his title. Battles with Nelson promise a showcase of skill while Maurice Sayers of Milwaukee prepares for a tough upcoming challenge. John L. Sullivan offers support for the Terry McGovern benefit in New York.
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Morris Wood
John L. Sullivan
Wecome
Terry McGovern
New York
Boxing and racing notes from a late month sports page
Champion and Joe Thomas, California fighter, to clash in a 16 round bout at month end. Fred Lucas, New York welterweight champ, to meet Terry Martin in a ten round duel before Valley Faille. American jockey O Conner to ride in Prence country events as flat season nears. Nine Central Trust yearlings registered in American Stud Rock by J G of Winnipeg. Jockey C Rees здоровly back after Awcot Park injury and riding heroes. Most American jockeys who raced in Europe last year return to seek rides.
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Joe Thomas
California Fghter
Fred Lucas
New York
Terry Martin
Wil
Valley Faille Athletic
O'Conner
Prence
Central Trust
J. G
Winnipeg
Markets Report With Mixed Crop and Trade Notes
Market summaries show varied vegetable prices and trading activity with several items cited. The report notes cabbage and other produce futures, seasonal demand shifts, and unsettled values across regional exchanges.
Miss Savoy Affair Denied by Pal in Quarrel Tale
In a curt reply, Miss Savoy's confidant rejects claims of an engagement with Rattling Neilson and disputes a tale of a special train to reach her bedside after a major fight. He calls the story a pipe dream and asserts no such train was available.
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Miss Savoy
Neilson
Murder at Portland confirms robbery murder near Jefferson Bridge
Dr. Philip Edwardes Johnson was found dead last night under the Jefferson Bridge in Portland. Indications point to murder with robbery as the motive after a watch was taken from his fob and clothes robbed. He had stayed at a fashionable Nor tonta hotel with his wife, daughter of ex Governor Hoadley.
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Scrippe T Service
Portland
Jan
Philip Edwardes Johnson
Jefferson At. Bridge
Johnson
Nortonta
New York
Hoadley
Ohio
Horse Racing Yesterday’s Meet Full of Fast Times and Upsets
Six races reported from yesterday’s meet. Hwaeaser ridden by W Miller won the first at 9 to 1 with Vincentio second. Preetige with Hanter aboard won race two, Metlakatla placed third. Lady Hildreth led race three with Charay second and Billy Myers third. Rotrou claimed race four with Sefia HMM second and Early Tide third. Gov. Davis piloted Cheers to victory in race five with Crowshade second and time 1 40 16. Nealon with Miller won race six followed by Grace 81 1 and Savurida third. Time results range from 1 11 1 6 to 1 63 14.
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Hwaeaser
W. Miller
Vincentio
Ailie Perry
Preetige
Hanter
Metlakatla
Alias Santa Ray
Lady Hildreth
Charay
Billy Myers
Rotrou
A. Wright
Sefia Hmm
Early Tide
Gov. Davis
Sandy
Cheers
Crowshade
Nealon
Miller
Grace
Savnrida
Busy racing card with six steeplechase and dash events
First race Bannell led to 185 with Koehler. Thad dews won and Wm Parrish second. Time 2 59. Second race five eighths mile King Ahab 107 Preston. St Edgar 107 won with Little Minister 107 second and Early Tide 108 third. Time 1 04. Third race mile Martha Jane 106 Bullman 11 to 5 won Kismet Jr 108 second Early Tide 108 third. Time 07 1 4. Fourth race one mile Sir Caruthers 109 Koerner 2 to 5 won Avantellas 110 second Double 109 third. Time 1 46 1 2. Fifth race one mile and fifty yards Elizabeth F 107 Pisher Sto 5 won Azora 103 second Woodthorpe 107 third. Time 1 50. Sixth race Brooks course Los Angeleno 106 Harris to 5 won Reservation 111 second Freewlas 97 third. Time 2 07 14.
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Bannell
Koehler
Thaddews
Wm. Parrish
King Ahab
Preston
St. Edgar
Little Minister
Martha Jane
Bullman
Kismet Jr
Sir Caruthers
Koerner
Avantellas
Elizabeth F
Pisher
Azora
Woodthorpe
Brooks Course
Los Angeleno
Harris
Reservation
Freewlas
Winter Cold Persists Amid Snowy Conditions
Fragmentary text mentions a Denzel Fuhrman at 1016 Second Ave selling winter coats and a swelleat winter ensemble. The remaining content is garbled and unclear but suggests an advertisement or promotional line.
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Denzel Fuhrman
Mr. Fuhrman
Fragmented OCR Tale of Names and Places in a Jumbled Text
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous names, places, and terms with scattered references such as Poultry, Chickuons, Stork, and various personal names. The text appears as a confused collage lacking coherent narrative or clear events, making extraction of a definite article-focused summary difficult.
Tremendous piano and organ sale at Johnston Co warehouse
If families lack a piano or organ, massive reductions clear nearly new instruments from the D. S. Johnston Co warehouse at 903 Second Ave. Brand new uprights with style flaws sell at low prices like 135 and 90 and even 48 dollars. Organs 19 28 31 dollars. Instruments tuned and exchange credit offered to upgrade within a year. Act fast this afternoon or tomorrow morning to grab bargains before stock is gone.
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Chickering and Kimball
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Darmouth
Tommy Ryan
Hugo Kelly
Kelly T
Pitcher Lundgren
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Eee
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Cincianetti
Hitt
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Yale
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Thur
Nyethar
Netther
Prof
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Ao Marvard
Dean Mowsllg
Neteon
Maurice Sayers
Milwaukee
Ask Rueceli
C. Rees
Awcot Park
Europe
Petey
Yesler
Mr. Nelson
First Avenue
Oakland
Ascot
Hunt
Burke Huilding
Ind
Geoftie
Dabney Woodhouse Furture CO
Pike
Vester
Guy
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Plausl
Sifalta
Kester — Theothy Tom
Cobh
Bern
Simonds
D. S. Johnston Co
Barnes
Bedeide
Getengethy Bee
Bronte
Elier
Yout Howe
Ring
Barnes Osteopathic Physicians
Lal
Pacific & Puget Sound Bottling Company
Uneeda Biscuit
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Hn. Ae
Ava, Garvey Buchanan Co
Jarvey
Buchanano
Second Avenue
F. J. Bethel
Mgr
Main
Opp
Garvey-Buek
DO. W. Townsend
Ballard
C. F. Lathrop
Osteopathic Pryateian
Extel Brick
Bon Marche
Seattie
Victor and
Edison
Talking Machines
Cline
Columbia Canal CO
A. K. Loose
Marion Bulding
Seattle
Wash
Attalia
Walla Walla Co
Seattian
Anaet Ain
Obhitl Ave
Rhene
Queen Ann Beel
Bim
Ladyware Store
Second Ave
Opper
Kohler
Second Avenue Arcade
Besa
Tel
Alaska
Mr Clarke Coquetta
Glarke CO
Cor
Washington St
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