Jeffries Fitzsimmons Match Looms as Offers Pour In
New York January reports say Delaney and Kennedy push for a Jeffries versus Fitzsimmons bout with large side bets. Delaney proposes 50,000 to win takes all gate receipts while Fitzsimmons weighs terms and a possible match with no side stake if others back the event. Jeffries hints at moving to New York and says he would consider a return if terms satisfy him, with talks about a 10 000 stake if needed.
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New York
Delaney and
Kennedy
San Francisco
Weskentmy
Jeffries
Sre
Delapey
Jon Jeffries
Bob Fitssimmons
Tadly
Mons
Jefries
Delaney Sali
Tt Gm
Pitzalm- Spon Twas
Fite
Fitz- Plimmons
Ashi
Football at Garden City dispute over referee bias
In Garden City a complaint alleges the referee favored the Lakin eleven during a recent football game. Details are sparse but the incident centers on officiating and local reaction to the Garden City matchup.
Local gridiron sees disputed finish and referee woes
In a contentious Garden City game the locals shut down the Visors in the second half, aided by questionable calls from Referee Clark of Lakin. Osage City and nearby events follow, including basketball trials, signings, and a boxing match purse offer, with multiple local names and teams cited across Kansas.
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Bever
Thi
Clark
Lakin
Hin
Garden City
Gesm
Windsor Hotel
Cuba Elector Returns Show Maso Eight Votes
Havana reports the central board of scrutiny publishes December returns for the Cuban presidency race. Bartolome Maso, Democratic candidate who withdrew, has eight electors while Thomas Detraka Palma, Nationalist candidate, has 35. Patera secures unanimous electors from Pinar del Rio, Havana, Matanzas and Santa Clara, plus one from Puerto Principe and five from Surittico. Civil officers elected include Petes in Pinar del Rio, Nunes Aisvene, Lecuona in Matanzas, Gomez in Santa Clara, Revto and Puerto Principe, and Echevarria in Santiago.
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Havana
Central Board of Scrutiny
Action Beldix
Cuba
Thomas Detraka Palma
Bartolome Maso
Campales
Senor Patera
Piner del Rio
Matanzas
Santa Clara
Buerto Principe
National Aid association loses Nebraska charter
Lincoln Jan 2 State Auditor Weston revoked the Kansas based National Aid association of Kansas from transacting fraternal insurance in Nebraska. Headquarters at Topeka. Acting president EC Spinney. Letter cites an agreement to consolidate with the Bankers' Union of the World and improper resignations. Association deemed without legal organization to transact business until revoked.
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Lincoln
Ned
Weston
National Aid Association of Kansas
Nebraska
Topeka
Kas
EC Spinney
Spinney
National Aid Association
Bankers’ Union of the World
National Aw
Saya
Wage arbitration trial in Brooklyn over labor dispute
In Brooklyn an arbitration committee of five will decide a wage dispute between Wichers & Gardiner and its workers. Each side posts forfeits of ten thousand dollars for failing to submit to arbitration. The plan splits four members between parties to choose a fifth, with forfeits for non submission.
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New York
Brooklyn
Wichers & Gardiner
Do You Want to Eat With Fans in The Waune?
A garbled input yields no coherent event. No identifiable people, places, or organizations are readable to form a proper headline and summary.
Lawrence Pastor Objects to Fiddlers Contest Plan
Lawrence Jan 2 a fiddlers contest planned for Associated Charities funds drew sharp opposition from Rev J R Millin United Presbyterian Church who urged direct Christian gifts instead of entertainment appeals. He argued charities should be funded by straightforward gifts to honor Christ and questioned raising money via dime teas and contests. Despite his protest many churches and citizens still support the event.
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Lawrence
Associated Charities Fund
Rases
J. R. Afitlin
United Presbyterian Dharch
Associated Charities
Christ
Willan McKinley
Il Corinthians
Lawrenon
Millin
Kentucky St
Lawreara
December Weather Two Degrees Below The Kansas December Average
December weather in Kansas from University of Kansas observations shows the month colder than average by about two and a half degrees. Fourteen of the last 30 Decembers were colder, with a mean of 28.51 degrees and a high of 56 on December 1. Snowfall was near average, rainfall slightly above, and winds averaged 12.56 miles per hour with a peak of 35 mph on December 23.
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Kansas
Lawrence
Jun
University of Kansas
Convicts Plead Not Guilty in Leavenworth Mutiny Case
Seventeen mutineers at Leavenworth, including Turns, Barton Clark, Frank Thorm on, Gilvert Mullin, and Frederick Robinson, arraigned on murder charges after a November 7 uprising that killed a guard. All but four captured pled not guilty as Deputy Marshal Prescott served warrants. Trial set for this afternoon in the prison.
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Ravenworths Sam. SA
Tuureday
Waldupe
United States
Barton Clark
Frank ‘Thorm
Gilvert Mullin
Frederick Robinson
Prescott
Ared
Claims of insane wife in Waveresting case tried in district court
In Emporia on January 3 a Waveresting case seeks control of about 150000 in property. The defendant is Mrs H M G Leslie formerly Holderman. The wife claimed the estate through a contested divorce and subsequent remarriage. The first wife, represented by a guardian, seeks half the estate arguing the divorce was not valid. The final wife has remarried and is now Leslie.
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Emporia
H. M. G. Leslie
Holderman
E Insans
Ohio
Laura
Local Rural Delivery Starts February 1 Across Kansas
Rural free delivery service expands with two carriers on routes of up to fifty miles serving about 1 200 people. Patmos and Oasis post offices to be discontinued while new exchanges expand Coffeyville industry with a major egg case order of 9000 trays. Thomas H Means sells Illinois township farm of 420 acres for 10000 cash.
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Fan
Kansas
Burlington
Cot
Ney County
C_ Jennings
J. BM. Bryant
Patmos
Portis
Osborne County
L T. Dutton
Warren Zimmerman
Oasis
Smith County
Coffeyville
Jan
Missienippi River
North Suir Manufacturing Company
Kansas City
Wichita, Jan. i
Thomas H. Means
Illinois Township
Charles Miller
Atchison Champions morning paper to debut Thursday
In Atchison on January 7 Eugene Smith J Peer Medlock and John Cairns will publish the Atchison Champions a morning paper after previously running a Kansas City store network. The weekly paper marks a shift to daily publication. Mrs Jesse Marstiatl, wife of a Missour Pacific boilermaker, killed herself with carbolic acid after a domestic quarrel and leaving a note. An Emporia report notes Murphy attempted to assault the 13 year old niece of Cox at a confectionery store.
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Atchison
Eugene Smith
Topeke
J. Peer Medlock
Kansas City
John Cairns
Atchison Champions
Atchison, Jan
Jesse Marstiatl
Missour Pacific
Emporia
Murphy
FT. Cox
Cox Rons
Cabinet Dinner at White House Hosts Roosevelt Guests
Washington Jan 3 The president and Mrs Roosevelt hosted a cabinet dinner at the White House with many invited guests including senators and representatives. The Marine Band provided music as the guests gathered to meet cabinet members and friends of the president.
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White House
Roosevelt
Congress
Marine Band
Root
A <Ley T. Johnson
A. J. Cas Satt
Douglas Robinson
and Gifford Richardson
William Lefian
L. Lester
James K. Gracie
Alisa Beale
Miss Carow
Rooses
Prohibition in Mains Report From Cumberland County
Reverend A. B Pearson, parson sheriff of Cumberland County, released his annual report on enforcement of the state prohibitory law. It details the amount of liquor seized and bottles, noting a total number of gallons and a secured count, reflecting strong countywide effort to curb illegal drink sales.
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Portland
A. EB. Pearson
Cumberland County
Omega Oil: A Superior Green Liniment for Quick Pain Relief
Omega Oil is touted as a superior green liniment offering fast relief for pain and aches. It claims superior effectiveness, with all good druggists selling it and a suggestion to tell wholesalers to stock it if unavailable.
Mint Reports 1901 Coinage Totals Across United States
The December 1900 and calendar year 1901 coinage figures are listed by the director of the mint. Gold and silver outputs, minor coins, and total calendar year coinage are shown with sums for each category and overall production totals.
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Mint
United States
Washington Ends Year With Heavy Deficit and Small Surplus
A monthly comparative statement shows December receipts at 41 06L 00s, up $215 406 from 1900, while expenditures total 381 098, leaving a surplus of 3 742 008. First six months’ surplus runs about 18 million. Customs receipts 21 059 827 versus 18 496 634. internal revenue 22 194 575 versus 25 260 693. miscellaneous 2 817 061 versus 3 080 178. War department outlays fell by 2.2 million while navy spending rose by 2 797 08, pensions up 15 000.
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Washington
Jan
Lusi
War Department
Navy
Dramatic Events At Crawford This Saturday
Jie Tilbe met actress will Crawford in a Wise Mem eget Yon Yonson at Crawford Saturday matinee and eight. Without the services of three saint talented artists as Knute Erickeon, Anni Mack-Berlein and far Nor gaard, Harry Hubbard, W Konst. Re and the unequaled Lumbermen's Quartette, considered by those competent to be a good ing aggregation for song.
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Yon Yonson
Crawford
Knute Erickeon
Anni Mack-Berlein
Far Norgaard
Harry Hubbard
Highwayman Suspect Held After Night Depot Break In
In Kinsley Kansas on Tuesday morning about 2 oclock the night operator at Omterie eight miles west of Kinsley was robbed through the ticket office window. The thief demanded cash and escaped with approximately three and a quarter dollars. Officers captured a young man claiming the name Frank Ray from Hopkins Kentucky who says he served in the army and was in San Francisco last October. He is held for trial in district court after a preliminary hearing.
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Kinsley
Kan
Omterie
Frank Ray
Pup
Ucah
San Francisco
Resignation of Vice President’s Tax Chief Cited in Civil Service Violation
Washington reports that David A. Ronn, head of the Internal Revenue for the Fifth Tennessee district, was called by the president to resign amid charges of civil service violations. The case, dormant for years, involves removal of Democratic employees in retaliation for policy actions.
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Washington
Gan
David A. Ronn
Firth Tenseuiee
Dr Thomas Electric Oil Advertises Croup Cure
An OCR fragment promotes Dr Thomas Electric Oil claiming it cures croup sore throat and pulpomery troubles with monarch over pat of e SrF wort wording.
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Thomas
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