Contests and Forfeits Stirgin Cincinnati Boxing Note
Dated Jan 15 report from Cincinnati notes a forfeit and ongoing Sullivan McGovern match talks. Sullivan’s nose operation recovery in New York hospital delays plans, with Harris considering bringing Sammy Harris’s father to Cincinnati for training. Scranton tests for McGovern’s bout to be arranged, while Harris secures $2500, and the Louisville club adds $1000 as negotiations with Young Corbett continue.
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Cincinnati
Enquirer
New ' Ssi Arena
Auhie
McGovern
Hince
Sammy Harris
Harris
New York
St. Louie
St. Louis
Bmegovern
Sullivan
Journal of
Louisville
Young Corbett
McGavern
RESPASS BUYS TWO COLTS AND BRISTOL CONNECTIONS
RESPASS buys two colts and secures Brothers of Merito and Bristol Old, with ties to Wadeworth lineage and dam lines including Speed and Honey of Cincinnati. A 3 year old by Wadeworth and a promising yearling are noted, with prior offers and a race history hinting at strong racing potential and connections to Bermuda and Southern Kentucky circuits.
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Respass
Brothers of Merito
Bristol
Old i
Tos
resnaRs
Wadeworth
Monica Kaan
Ae Woljeska
Humboo
Honey Later
Cincinnati
Bermuda
Syron Beirne
Joey
la Wreses McCietland
Frisco
San Francisco
Laurents Guy
J. Boggs
Frank Bell
Constellator
Headwater
Lizzie Hice
Venécia
Adiram Hoar
Hudson
Robuos
Dwyer
Senator Matis
Anda
Pat Morrissey
Fountain
Choynski Bout Next Up For Choyelers Protege
January 15 event looms as Joe Choynski baja is silent about plans. Rumor swirls that Joe Sul Ueally agreed to a match for his ward amid quiet tension and uncertainty in boxing circles.
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Chiegs
Joe Choynski
Joe Sul Ueally
Bowlers Entering National Bowling Tourney Dates
Entry lists from various western clubs and individuals for the national bowling tournament set around Phillips and Kansas City on January 15. Two-man teams compete in the event, with plans for regional bouts and the later national rounds.
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Funale
Rider meets in Topeka event with several millage honors
Jan 15 report from York cites I T Singer of Brooklyn as favorite in a state competition and notes Spencer W Stewart of Brooklyn setting mileage records. Stewart also claimed national mileage medal along with additional national honors in centuries and other feats.
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York
I. T. Singer
Brooklyn
Spencer W. Stewart
Stewart
England’s Len Hurst enters six day race at Madison Square Garden
Len Hurst of Edmonton long distance champion and his brother Joe have entered the six day pedestrian contest at Madison Square Garden in New York on June 1. Hurst holds the world twenty four hour record with 160 miles, more than three miles ahead of Charley Rowell’s historic mark set in November 1880.
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Len Burst
England
New York
Len Hurst
Edmonton
Joe
Madison Square Garden
Charley Rowell
Whitney May Go Abroad In Quirky Racing Dialogue
Whose palatial home hosts talk of a spring trip to England for Whitney's horses. The piece shifts to Frisco racing where long shots excel, suspensions follow for erratic entries, and Kansas defeats Haskell as Bermuda sells cheaply in Lexington amid mixed racing news.
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New York
Jan
W. v. Whitney
New
Botteg
Aioe
Whitmer
Jodward
Keene
England
Bar
Catarrh Described as Common Yet Dangerous Disease
The article warns catarrh is more than a cold revealing it as a serious illness when untreated The血 circulation spreads poison through the body and traditional salves fail S S S cures the condition by cleansing the blood and eliminating secretions The testimonial claims lasting relief after eighteen treatments with a specific remedy
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S.S
Eleven Year Old Accused After Fatal Razor Attack
In Wichita a three year old girl, Laure Corneliion, was slashed in the barn with a razor by her 11 year old sister Nellie after a dispute while playing. Laure died in hospital after hours of unconsciousness. Nellie denies the deed, blaming the brother aged six. Police expect no arrests due to age. the case mirrors a prior murder discussed by physicians and neighbors. The mother witnessed little of the act and remains distressed.
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Wichita
Laure
George Corneliion
Nellie
Harvey
McLean
Olin Castle
Jessie Morrison
el Dorado
Slow broomcorn market view from Sterling Kansas
SLOW BROOMCORN MARKET Sterling Kansas January 15 1889 report by W W Webb on broomcorn prices and production in Rice and Reno counties. Webb notes year to year bale totals 3000 in 1888 and 1899, 2000 in 1900, 1500 in 1891, with declines of 33 1 3 percent and 50 percent versus prior years. He argues Sterling remains sole brush corn exporter and predicts rising demand and prices within ninety days as farmers hold stock waiting for higher prices.
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Sterling
Kan
Bulletin
W. W. Webb
Rice
Reno
Paid to Sign a Petition In Kansas City Enjoins Tax
Testimony opened in common pleas court on a suit by property owners along Minnesota Avenue to block collection of a special tax for paving. Witnesses testified of payments to sign the petition, including $150 to $200 to a property owner and a $100 contract paid after signing. Barber Asphalt Wing Company denied illicit influence. case postponed for briefs.
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Kansas City
Kan
Minnesota Avenue
Eighth Street
Eighteenth Stree
Common Pleas Court
We Barber Asphalt Wing Company
Charles Hanna
Barber Company
Ed N. Dunning
Carlisle
Charles A. Anderson
C.K. Wells
John Risse
Silas Porter
T. A. Pollock
J. Belts
Two Women Clerks in Kansas Court Roles
Letter to the editor from Seneca Kansas contests a January 13 State Journal report claiming Misa Hofner would be the only woman court clerk in the state if appointed. The writer notes Misa Blanch Magill of Seneca was appointed two years ago to fill the vacancy.
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Seneca
Kan
The
State Journal
Gatherings of Odd Fellows delegates in Garnett Kansas
Delegates and officers from the Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges of the Second Congressional district gather in Garnett Kansas for a three day school of instruction. Notable attendees include Ada Flad Frankfort. Seat ham. Emma Stevens Topeka. Ida Blum Kansas City Kansas. George Grown Grand Master of the Fellows.
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Garnett
Kan
Odd Fellows and Rebekah
Second Congressional District
Rebekah Acclass
Mra
Ada Flad
Frankfort
Sire Dary Seatham
Rebekah State Assembly
Clifton
Emma Stevens
Warden
Topeka
Ida Blum
Eeane Suavector
Kansas City
George "Grown
The
Fellows
Hoyt State Bank Opens With Capital of 6008 Dollars
Hoyt State Bank begins operations today with a capital stock of 6008 dollars. C M Woodward serves as cashier while O D Woodward is president and J M Woodward vice president. The article notes leasing of land by an ex governor Renfrow and mentions development plans nearby, though many words are garbled.
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Hoyt Hoyt
Hoyt State Bank
C. M. Woodward
O. D. Woodward
End J. M. Woodward
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