Boxing Banquet Honors Terr y Mc Govern with Diamond Belt Gift
A banquet in Brooklyn honored bantamweight champion Terry McGovern after a bout with Richard K. Fox presenting a diamond studded belt. Guests included W. S. Crowley Al Herfort Lem Wagner and George Lucas with messages from John L Sullivan Mike Pudden Manny Chapelle Sam Iihan and others. McGovern, famed as the world’s top bantam, faces future bouts and Stayton discuss clinching rules for the sport.
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New York
Des
Terry McGovern
Argyle Cute
Brooklyn
Miamond
S. Austin
Richard K. Fox
W. S. Crowley
Hartford
Conn
al” Herfornt
Baltimore
Lem Wagner
George
Lucas
Troy
John L. Sullivan
Mike Pudden
Manny
Chapelle
Sam” Iihan
McGovern
Ol Fom
Pediar’ Bakter
Tuckstioe
N.Y
Broadway
Anson to write four book on baseball career
Chicago December 2 Adrian Constantine Anson former baseball star and now hotel proprietor plans a spring publication titled Anse detailing his national game career and ties with the Chicago club. He hopes the book sells with holiday release and notes his aim to profit while exposing others who have misused him. Officials at the Chicago club, including President Hart, are expected to be discussed in a magazine feature.
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Anson
Chicago
Adrian Constantine Anson
Manhattan
New York
Andrenm Frreetinat
Transfer to Lexington Ends Louisville Trotting Stakes Era
Louisville loses its major trotting prize as the Kentucky Trotting Breeders Association moves the 100 Louisvill e prize to Lexington for 1900 while suspicions linger over past rule violations. W. W. Estill is elected to the board, and Abe Cleveland’s case is cited in the association’s downfall. Secretary Kinsey considers new ventures and other associations seek to take charge of the prize.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Nesaciaon
W. Wo Estill
AlcJor H.C. Bremaine
Louisville
Kinsey
Sharkey V5 McCoy May Face Hoosier Soon
New York reports Tom Sharkey likely to meet Kid McCoy in a later February bout. Sharkey's manager Tom O'Rourke says the Saltor, now at Hot Springs, will come to New York to arrange a Broadway Athletic Club clash. Cunaldine and other matchmakers have pursued the contest for weeks.
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Tom Sharkey
Tom O'Rourke
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Saltor
Maher
Broadway
O'Rourke
George Cunaldine
Zack Hamiltnn
Oscar Gardner
Credtit
Kid
Hreadway Athletic Clal
Broad
Tristman
Dave Sullivan
Ine Walcott
Purbners
Joe Chostiski
Walcott
Tommy West
Broadway Club
New Yorks
Broadway Boxing Bout Purse Sets Top Prize
Rumors center on a 314000 purse for an upcoming battle. Rourke notes changes in fight dates with Maber and McCoy now slated to meet at the Broadway Athletic Club next Tuesday rather than at Coney Island Monday. Broadway will host only marquee bouts, with Lenox fights moved there after its closure. McCoy also set to face Joe Choynski in this city at the Broadway club on January 1.
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Maber
McCoy
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Coney Island
O'Rourke
Broadway Club
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Joe Choynski
Broadway Athletic Clu
Ketcham Farm Sale Tops Toledo Auction Day
George H Ketcham’s first combination auction sale at Toledo features Walter Winans selling for 1000 dollars as the top price. Fifty six horses from the Ketcham farm were bid on and sold, with many consignments highlighted by Robert McGregor lines and buyers from West Liberty, Fort Wayne, and other locales.
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Toledo
George H Ketcham
Ketcham
Robert McGregor
Ml” Fisher
West Liberty
Foxy Quillen
Robert Mc Gregor
Malsol
Heather
William Fleming
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ransom Held Miner Released After Wide Search
In Helena area a miner named Seligin and his wife endured a three day confinement in a mountain cabin at Wickes seeking a ten thousand dollar ransom. His wife carried the money to secure his release, wire transfers and a bank loan aided the process as miners refused to pay. The escape followed a tense stand where Seligin was moved at night and returned to Helena. The case drew public attention across Montana and New York financial channels.
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Mont
Dac
Helena
A. J. Selizman
New York
Rocky Mountain
Selina
Sear Wicks
Seligman
Wickes
Shigmin
New York City
Sellene
Witaare
Beter
Urcer Fuilhity
Verrines
Parken
Chicago
Canine
Setleman
Belleman
Puen
Eterma Mistetin
Lewels
Dramatic Vanconie Matinee And Evening At The Theater
A reader friendly program promises a matinee and evening show featuring Vanconie with a multi act lineup. The cast includes Siour Grottanials Clever Dog and performers Moore Kendail and Loretta among others in a lively stage bill. The piece cites William Gillette and a noted Broadway classic as part of the program, with advance support from local volunteers and a Topeka venue.
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Fittie Actuas Tollivne
Sieur Grottanials
Clever Dog Rein
Abern
Misetine
Patrieke
Funionanie
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Moore
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Mile Cole
Bertram Wiksin
Hilsite
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Anne Thar
Bileos
William Gillette
Topeka
Cabet Ae
Ely Pohreveds Tonge
New York
Sau Madlean Square
Alzg
Baetan
Chicago
Holiday Rates V Santa Fe Route to West of Missouri River
The Santa Fe offers round trip fares between points west of the Missouri River within 200 miles to test travel during December and January with one ticket plus one third fare. Through tickets to incal points beyond Missouri River within 200 miles are set at one fare plus one third. Through Sleepers and Chair Cars to San Antonio via Milano operate from Topeka daily at 12:00 am with no car changes. Folders available from T L King, Agent, Topeka.
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Santa Fe
Cy of Mexico
Missouri River
Gelling Stoon
Hekate
T. I. King
Topeka
Kan
Milano
Pellman
Jwave
Appioine
T. L. King
Looting Case Shocks Philadelphia Court Says Expert
In a Philadelphia case Judge McPherson appoints Frank St Crawyfurd to supervise Stahl & Straub assets amid a restraining order to halt securities transfers. Charles Yoltum calls the fraud “the cleanest case of looting in thirty years” as investigators seek who emptied the safe and who carried off $104,000.
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Der
McPherson
United States District Court
Frank St. Crawyfurd Tresider
Stahl & Straub
Charles H. Yoltum
In Charen
Hrekers
Veerslitore
Moma Sila
Stahl
Frank M. Crawford
Lease Wins Fame in New York City Normal School
Evelyn Louise Lease, daughter of Mrs M Leb, won a prize at the city normal school of Greater New York for a three act drama titled Love Laughs at Spice Cakes. The production features 25 cast and is part of the annual Christmas entertainment. Miss Lease and her seat mate Miss Gladys Ferguson were state rangers chosen to guide special settings for the play.
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Lesse
New York
Wichita
Evelyn Louise Lease Hes
City Normal School
Greater New York
Lease
Gladys Ferguson
Thas
Lessard to command Canadian Mounted Rifles in Transvaal
Ottawa December 2 The minister of militia released details on the second Canadian contingent for South Africa. About 1200 officers and men will be sent with three artillery batteries. The mounted rifles will be led by Lieutenant Colonel Lessard, currently in South Africa on duty with Lieutenant Colonel Evans. The artillery will be commanded by Lieutenant Colonel C. W. Deary, also in South Africa. The mounted police commander has yet to be named.
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Ottawa
Ont
South Africa
Mounted Rifles
Leseard
Evans
Yukon
Catonel C. W. Deary
South Ato
Mounted Police
No Indictment inTork Dee Grand Jury Case
The grand jury was discharged today by Judea Cowing after unclear proceedings. The jury deemed the term too short for work and recommended proceeding before the next month’s grand jury.
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Dee
Erand
Judea Cowing
Hediatyn Hnd Omoee Cnmeans
Thawing Ont Gold by Steam in St Paul Notable Scene
A scrambled report from St Paul mentions a theft spree tied to gold items, a mechanical heat apparatus, and police involvement. Notable names include Nottingham, Rogera, and a few locals, with confusion about dates and places in the chaos.
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Minin
Dee
Col
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Mitchell Opponent in United Mine Workers Convention
An official call in January announces a candidate against President John Mitchell for UMWA president. Nominations span president and officers with many seeking executive board positions. Delegates to the AF of L to be chosen. numerous nominations listed with names and hometowns.
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United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
Euditerenio
Offier
American Federation of Labor Si
John Witchett
Spring Valley
Th. Muew Dougherty
Shumou
Have You Seen Maxino The Seventh Annual Exetraien
A scribbled transit note describes a quirky trip to Mexico via Santa Fe Route from Dupela on March 1. An odd special train with observation compartments dining car and other features promises sightseeing and luxury travel. The fragment hints at a promotional or personal journey with limited legible details.
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Sniling Gutes
Mexico
Fanta Fe
Dupela
Saydene
Heise
Emi
Boston Clearing House Adopts Amendments for New England Checks
The Boston Chartos House packitha adopts amendments to its constitution to regulate the collection and clearance of checks and drafts in New England outside Atom time rules. It sets a one percent fee on the amount of checks and drafts processed, with provisions on tile and vinabon of the tile, ensuring systemic enforcement across member banks and banking networks. The measure aims to standardize fees and improve clearance efficiency among participating institutions.
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Boston Clearing Room Association
Boston
Dee
Boston Chartos House
Packitha
New England
Egham Bank
Fey
Phaeton Clearing House
Collectiue Menlowhall
Battle of Giants Big Life Insurance Firms Engage in War
In New York a heated tariff era unfolds as large life insurers clash over the so called rebate compact. Experts note rising resistance and possible shifts in market power as major firms press for favorable terms amid renewed competition and regulatory scrutiny.
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