May Lift the Han on Ring Con tests After All
Report from New Fork notes boxing hopes in New York hinge on Police Commissioner Sexton to approve a renewal for the Sea side Club. Sexton signals possible license renewal if other clubs are rejected, with tensions over conditioning and dates. J. Jeffries, Sharkey, and Corbett era airs dominate talk as promoters seek a staged bout in upcoming months.
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New York
Setelde Athletic Club
Greery Felasid Club
Veen Tormonthe
Bli
Ee Board
Hoxiee
Evans
Gand Ct
Stily Eisai
Jim Jettries
Maethus
Thurm
Bharkey
McCoy, Rublin
Pitzsimmons
Jeremies
Jim Corbett
Sharkey
Jet
Jeffries Ia
Corbett
Chalten
Jeffrien
Port
Jefferes
Tom Sharkey
Tattersall
Log Houseman
Sharker
Willy Grady
Fredy
Gardner Wins on Foul Decision in Sixteenth Round
In a hazy 1930s bout, Gardner fights through a close contest against Bernstein. The decision goes to Bernstein after the sixteenth round with Gardner gaining the nod only on a foul call, amid a hectic stage at Broadway and a storm of exchanges.
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Gardner
Bernstein
New York
Avrila
Oscar Gariner
Joe Birnstein
Broadway
Jeri
Garinus
Asl
Aleve
Fon
Eh Joana
Emma
Gania
Ann
Hernatein
Tere Dell
Lenin Ganterr
Igardens Diag Ea
Enarcura
Bernatsin Sahawer
Dangers from the Cold and Blustery Spring
A weather era warning from Erinn the New Yorke Herald about a cold and blustery spring. It notes lower temperatures, continued risk of grip infections, and calls for precautions to protect public health, especially for children, as the season turns.
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Erinn
New Yorke Herald
Fractured Play Sparks Referee Warnings in Tight Bout
In a heated match, both fighters exchanged rough blows as Vernstein was warned for biting after a frenetic sequence. Gathners and Senaga drew blood, and the pace stayed rapid, with players shaken and emotions flaring as the referee struggled to regain control.
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Aaron
Cline
White
Vernstein
Moana
Champion pugilist tale shocks editor in chaotic yarn
Cleveland promoter Priderick Chase relays a wild account of a local boxing contest involving a famed editor known for stirring public fear. The tale centers on a young butcher and a dramatic exchange with John Sullivan, ending with a provocative challenge and a tense confrontation.
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New York
Priderick Chase
Cleveland
Victoria
Wan Hs
Gourine
Enbayid
Te Saa
Rnvali Rvun
Matiece Ropertalal
Olen
Tad & Purne Pritece
Bayover
John L. Weil
Chale
John Naturely
Sullivan
Julie L
Mr. Sullivan
Pugilium
Eh Tim
Rules committee weighs football changes in New York meeting
The Meitl group discusses potential rule changes to curb sideline coaching and limit players from the bench area. Support centers on allowing only elevens inside the gridiron enclosure while reviewing goal value and possession privileges.
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New York
Somot
Illini athletes set multiple track marks in practice
April 25 notes from Coach Shett show Illini track men excelling. Siler trimmed the mile best to 4:02. Read and Keteel ran under 4:60. Cuyou matched the college record of 24.5 seconds in the 220 yard dash. Howland, new, clocked 53.5 in the quarter in tennis shoes.
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Champalis
Dr. Shett
Siler
Read
Keteel
Cuyou
Howland
University Reds win at St Marys 6 to 2
St Marys Kansas April 1 The Kansan university and St Marys college played before a large crowd The game leaned to Kansas with Moore striking out 18 batters in a dominant pitching performance The score ended 6 to 2 in favor of the University Reds
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ST. Mary's
University Reds
Marys
Kan
Kansan University
St. Mary's College
K. WU
Weil
Moore
Seora
Balf Apes Soos
Bitteries
Kanese University
Morgan En Moore
Mary's
McNally and
Rey
Dispute Over KU Agricultural Ball Game Ends in Tie
Manhattan reports a 2 to 2 tie after a disputed KU versus Agricultural College baseball game yesterday afternoon. An umpire from Lawrence faced protests as decisions favored the home team, with KU awarded a controversial point. The article also mentions Kentucky Derby horse notes and the McDowell stable shipping horses to Churchill Downs.
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Manhattan
Apr
Lawrence University and Agricultural Coflexe
Moore
Lawrence
K. U
Leaipmion
T. McDowell
Asiland
McDowell
Churchill Downs
Hla
Fottan
Villa
Lee Dominates Atchison In Summer Showdown And More
Kansas baseball notes praise Lee for pitching mastery from last summer with Atchison and forest park performances. Elwood Eyler, now with Denver, also shone for Atchison. Chicago signs outfielder Walter Brodie after a Baltimore stint, boosting Comiskey’s west outfield. Sharkey’s horse force Hesper Dollar wins. Hines to Des Moines joins Cedar Rapids club. Harvard tops Dartmouth 14 1. other college scores listed. Harvard–Penn game slated for November in Philadelphia. date fixed.
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Comiskey
Walter Brodie
Baltimores
Brodie
Bartimore
White Stockings
Milwaukee
Chicago
Are the children growing nicely, stronger each month
A concise inquiry asks if children are thriving monthly in weight and strength, suggesting a remedy or product to try for healthier growth. It implies concern for physical development and invites actionable guidance or solution from the reader.
Port Leavenworth Calls For Bids On 60 000 Hospital
Leavenworth April 23 action underway on new government buildings at Fort Leavenworth including a $60,000 hospital artillery barracks stables and gun sheds officers quarters and bachelor housing. Captain McCarthy in charge to bring plans and specs. New stables and barracks will be built near West End parade with possible relocation of existing halls and future site changes.
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Mmud
West End Parade
Chelor Quarters
Schofield
Thomas
McPherson
West End Avenue
Fort Leavenworth
Bushels of Gold in Grand River Caves Tale
April 28 Wichita Kansas reports a wild claim about hidden gold along Grand River Cherokee Nation. Traveller W Nichols says Spaniards left about two million in gold in cave caches guarded by a secret Kee-to-wahs society as prospectors risk deaths and capture while hunting the riches.
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Wichita
Kas
Grand River
I W. Nichols
Devins
Cherokee Nation
Isis
Beng
City selects engineer for waterworks and electric light plants
Burns McDonnell of Kansas City wins city contract to survey water supply, plan, supervise construction. McDonnell will ship tools at city expense and receive 312 a day for prospecting, testing flow, and evaluating water quality and age.
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Burns & McDonnell
Kansas City
McDonnell
Permin
Noted Case Closed In Kansas City Tax Dispute
Kansas City Kansas confirms payment receipts totaling 361433.58 from Union Pacific Railroad ending a long tax controversy. County Clerk Hutcounts signed the documents and the city expects about 29000 for the school term extension. The balance will be allocated to the city funds and the Union Pacific tax dispute is closed.
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Kansas City
Union Pacific Road
Kansas’City
Union Pacifc Railroad
Hutcouts
Elocation
Union Pacific
United States
Chanute City Sees Partial Plant Payment and Debt Reduction
Chanute reports paying on its eas plant for the year amounting to 30.5 with 35.54 in interest. Money came from savings of the plant while additional expenses exceed 1,000. Dipping into city wells cost 1,000. Total plant cost 60,599 reduces indebtedness to 50,886.88 in under four months.
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Chanute
Murder case transfer and hung jury noted in county court
An important murder case was transferred to this county from Kingman. At the next term Judge George Hewes will preside as Selina or Herbert Nomar stands in for use. The map county case remained unsettled as the jury failed to reach a verdict, resulting in a hung jury.
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Wichita
Ths
Kingman County
George Hewes
Selina
Herbert Nomar
Map
Isis
Fried Coce
Ingen
Gillett Appointing Dees and Reformatory Move
Fragmentary report notes Gillett appointing Dee and alleged acts of caretaking. Mentions a brother alleged at Seuers now in the reformatory at HButghinsen. The text is unclear but indicates a disciplinary or corrective institution action and related figures.
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Gillett
Dee
Alla Hewes
Ac Seuers
Hbutghinsen
He Had Eleven Wolves Ernest Laller Receives Bounty
Ernest Laller, a Prairietown farmer, went to Wyandotte County court with six dead wolves and five live wolves. He claimed $55 for the wolves, presenting the six carcasses and five puppies to Deputy County Clerk Hoffman and demanded $5 each as the state allowed. He sealed the animals and received a voucher for $55.
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Kansas City
Kasapry
Ernest Farmer
Women Officers to Lead Salvation Army Work
In Atchison on April 23 the Salvation Army plans to place women officers in charge, citing revenue differences with male leaders. After male officers struggled to cover expenses, two women volunteers raised the needed funds in a short period, signaling a shift in fundraising and leadership.
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Atchison
Salvation Army
Kansas University May Receive $20,000 Gymnasium Fund
A claim for $20,000 damages from a historic fire is expected to be resolved within a year. If approved, Kansas University plans to use the funds to build a new gymnasium, with Chancellor Snow promising the money be designated for gym facilities.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Sion
Free State
Eree State Hotel
Congress
la Kansae Thi Gaim
Fonale
Snow
The Art of Speaking Emporia's Elocution Event
The Kansas State elocutionary association held its first annual meeting at the state normal. John Madden welcomed attendees, with talks on public speaking and page and expression. Out-of-town figures included Frank Nelson, George W. Hoss, C. B. Whitaker, and Pattison Kline, among others, with Miss Halt Wilkinson performing.
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Kansas State Elocutionary Association
Te State Normal
John Madden
Board of Regents
J. Santer
A. RB. Taylor
Li Fontaine
Halth Wilkinson
Imperia
Out of Town
Frank Nelson
Lindabore
George W. Hoss
Oratory
Southwestern School of Oratory
Wiebha
C. B. Whitaker
Kansas Christian College
Lincoln
Pattison Kline
Sterling to Shine at Hutchinson Jubilee Choir
Sterling will be well represented at the Kansas musical jubilee in Hutchinson May 15 to 18. A ladies chorus of twenty voices will enter the Glass chorus performing Mendelssohn Spring Song and Annie Laurie arranged by Dudley Buck. Singers include Wilda Spencer May Belle Sleeth Helen Quigley Mrs 17 Means Arethla Shyder Helen Coyle Mrs Al Kern Mrs Alec Thomson Bula Spencer Nola Woleslager Marie Smiley Maude Mustard Jamie Coyie Anna McKirahen Sarah Squire Kate Seward Lottie Sands Tanbette Hawley Ernestine Pollard Mabel Carson.
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Sterling
Hutchinson
Chantye
Glass
Mendelssohn
Econg
Annie Laurie
Dudley Buck
Gopeinos
Wilda Spencer
Maybelle Sleeth
Helen Quigley
Means
Arethla Shyder
Helen Coyle
al Kern
Alec Thomson
Bula Spencer
Nola Woleslager
Marie Smiley
Allias
Maude Mustard
Jamie Coyie
Anna McKirahen
Sarah Squire
Kate Seward
Lottie Sands
Tanbette Hawley
Ernestine Pollard
Mabel Carson
Captured in Arizona van Orman to be returned for trial
Deputy Sheriff Joe Grennan travels to Arizona to fetch Wm. Van Orman who faces charges for the Bank of Waverly robbery in 1893 and the murder of A. Jehan. Van Orman escaped February 16 after arrest and was located in Prescott under arrest with outside assistance. Lewin was convicted and sentenced to life, later commuted to ten years.
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Burlington
Joe Grennan
Arizona
Bank of Waverly
A. Jehan
Osha
Nan Orman
Eerie Lewis
Phish
Lewin
Leedy Afterards
van Orman
Prescott
Result of Bank Failure Hits Excelsior Water Mills
Proceedings in bankruptcy begun against Excelsior Water Mills of Burlington after the Cross bank failure at Emporia. Creditors selected W. H. Wyckoff as trustee. Wyckoff is vice president and manager, with Wil Martindale as president. Attending creditors included agents for First National Bank Emporia, Central National Bank, Osage County Bank, Madison and Eureka banks among others.
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Burlington
Eas
Emporia
W. H. Wyckoff
Fnally
Wyckom
Wil Martindale
Morton Ashaugh
First National Bank of
Central National Bank of
OW. Miller
Osage County Bank
City Te Fe
Spring Humors and Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims
The ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring blood purifier, citing high cure rates for spring ailments and sharing testimonials including a boy with scrofula. It emphasizes unique curative power, urging readers to buy only Hood's.
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Hood
Burlington Odd Fellowship marks eighty first anniversary
The eighty first anniversary of Odd Fellowship in America was celebrated in Burlington Kansas with an afternoon address by Rev Bascom Robbing Ph D and a banquet in the evening. Frank Fochel of Leavenworth was presented a gold headed cane for his service to the local team. In Atchison a six hundred foot Missouri Pacific track washout followed a storm with hail damaging fruit and breaking windows.
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Burlington
Kas
Odd Fellowship
Atchison
Palk City
Missouri Pacific
Atchison County
Potter
Salmon Deserts in Penobscot River Area Signal Decline
A Maine river report notes salmon catches in the Penobscot have fallen sharply over the past two years. Fishermen abandoned summer passages, shifting fields to crops to cover losses from a historically low market for salmon. In earlier decades a U S salmon industry briefly thrived near Orland, with prices and fishing volumes described, but subsequent river pollution and competing imports reduced supplies and wealth from the fishery.
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Maine
Buckaport
Pendbecot
United States
Craig's Brook
Orland
Cute
Atkins
Penobscot
Veron
Penobscat Narrows
Bryn
Oregon
Ayl-River
Salmon fishing and river weirs in early 1880s report
The article notes salmon values rising from 31500 to 20.00 over five years, with fly fishing first recorded April 1 and limited catches downstream. It mentions weirs along the river, locations like Rock and Hampden, and scant salmon at the river’s foot near Mite Gier's Inland, while other species dominate the haul.
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Oeich
Hascar
Stockton
Baarsport
The Best Prescription For Fevers And Headaches
Thousands of sufferers prove the merit for neuralgic pains and headaches. A remedy promises to purify blood and heal ailments with a money back guarantee. Crawford stock at Crawford theater next Tuesday to Thursday with ladies free opening night. Prices 10, 20, 30 cents. Includes mention of throat ailments and instant cures.
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Money Back Cored
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Tl Kansas
Seances Breck Co
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Wednesda
Roy Crawford
Crawford Theater
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