Sullivan Wins San Francisco Fight Over Ryan in Knockout
Twelve thousand spectators witnessed John L. Sullivan defeat Patrick Ryan in San Francisco on the 18th at 11 o clock. The crowd roared as Sullivan landed decisive rights, knocking Ryan down twice more in the third round before the police intervened and the bout ended with Sullivan carrying Ryan to his corner. Receipts were about $12,000.
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Annual Dairymen Convention in Chicago applauds oleomargarine bill
President Winston presided and lauded dairy gains as seventeen states and Canada sent reps. New York reports show 93,541,020 pounds of butter received, butter and cheese value at 40,588,326, oleomargarine shipments from Chicago and New York totals, and calls to tighten oleomargarine regulation. Western shippers protest mishandling by railways as states debate legislation.
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New York
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California
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The Old Story Reveals A Man’s Hidden Family Secret
A married man recalls his wife and a haunting second love while admitting he has a daughter from a prior relation. He laments a love tied to a past gift and confesses the moral conflict of his affections and obligations. The verse reflects themes of marriage, jealousy, and paternal ties.
Texas Sheriff of Castalia and the Burleson boys saga
Castalia Texas with about 400 residents suffered lawlessness until Sheriff Joe Thomas tamed the town. He battled desperadoes, captured Ed Burleson on murder charges, and endured a Christmas Eve ambush that left Burleson dead and his ally mortally wounded. Joe Thomas later died a celebrated lawman.
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New Orleans Times Democrat
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Border Counties
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Vila
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Burleson
Ed Burleson
Si Hawkins
Manuel Oes
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Oner
Si Hawins
Laredo
Therisoner
Bob Burleson
Monkeys Attack Keeper at Roger Williams Park
In Providence Rhode Island a monkey named Ben Butler and its mate mauled keeper Thomas Murphy during cage cleaning at Roger Williams Park. Murphy suffered severe injuries including a torn cheek and chest with multiple lacerations requiring many stitches.
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Roger William's Park
Ben Butler
Thomas Murphy
Murphy
Ben
Ove Murphy
Failures of Last Week in the United States
Bradstreet's reports 206 failures for the week ending the 13th, down from 213 the previous week and compared with 227, 187, 205, and 149 in corresponding weeks in 1884, 83 and 82. Names in the list include J. E. Middleton & Co., Hanson & Co., L. H. Hopkins, Schwartz & Reinhard, American Kand Stool Co., Flexner Lighton, H. A. Belzer & Co., J. B. Long, and Charles M. Cottin among others.
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Bradstreet’s
J. E. Mideton & Co
Etnwood Bros
Hanson P
Ss & Co
Oil Bags Save Stranded Sailors in New York Vessel
A sailing ship faced gales from Sept 20 to 26 with hurricane force winds. A break in the seas washed over the forecastle and bowsprit, topmasts collapsed, yet oil bags were tossed overboard to soothe the vessel and keep it afloat. Secretary Manning warns sailors to keep out of politics and office.
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