Jeffries Plans Three Week Training Camp at Hot Springs
Promoter says James J. Jeffries will train three weeks at Hot Springs Ark to prepare for a future world title defense against Corbett in Paris. Jeffries, confident in victory, outlines plans to fight Sharkey or another top contender, and to tour for a stage engagement starting in September.
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New York
Maying
Boston
Jazoea J. Jeffries
Thie City
Arkc
James J. Corbett
Jeffries
Bixhealth
Sharkey
Wereepee
Ealela
Hoe Springs
Jack
Ryan Sweerine
Aehriea
Ryan
Rein
Corbett
Xaht Jeffries
Weil
Aharker
Feailis
Annie
Fitedemons
Ears City
Joffrie
Dethrten
Paris
France
Beptember
Callig
Corty
Powell and Team Cleared to Cabs in New Orleans
About a thousand at New Orleans witness Abner Powell and Toby lead a strong baseball push with Niele American players. Cuban opponents show talent as Powell’s squad high lights a tough season start. Fans cheer, games ebb and flow with notable plays and Close scoring in Havana matchups.
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New Orleans
Abner Powell
Toby
Rtn
Niele
All American Baseball
Sli
Powell
Jae
Almances
Devoe
Beg
Swern
Comiskey Not to Occupy Cleveland or Louisville
Chicago January report states Comiskey will not field a team in Cleveland or Louisville. The plan is to start in Culba with prospects of a strategic move, as details on arrangements and opponents remain unclear. The Tribune notes speculation rising about a new league setup and city choices for the club.
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Cleveland
Loulaville
Cago
John
Auberican
Taucris
Crewe
Ae Comiskey
Louteville
Culba
Autsville
Ian Cance
MPartland Knocks Out Matty Matthews in First Round
New York report describes MPARTLAND delivering a decisive right hand to stop Matty Matthews in the opening round at a Hercules Athletic Club event in Brooklyn. The brief rounds mention a twenty round bout setup and miscellaneous ring action surrounding the knockout.
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Mpartland
Matty Matthews
New York
Feseh Ia
Suomen Kin Mozartians
Cat Ie Taghe
Hercules Athletic Club
Broukien
Fatty
Sherri
Neil Ap
Tae
Rene Ty
Ana
Lyons Set to Fight Frank Patterson Next Month
New York January 3 Harry Lyons a clever colored featherweight from Chicago shocked many by knocking out Joe Cain at the Hercules Athletic Club. He has been secured by promoter Sam Harris to box Frank Patterson the Brooklyn featherweight.
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Frank Patterson
Broklyn
New York
Harry Lyons
Chicago
Joe Cain
Hercules Athietic Club
Sam Harris
Petterson
Brooklyn
Two boxing bouts headline early February card at Hercules AC
The Hercules Athletic Club card in early February features Jack Dougherty of Patterson and Tom O’Rourke of Lyons, set to box at 175 pounds with each claiming fifty percent of the box receipts. Also noted are quick reports on baseball and local sports figures, including Terry MacGovern’s knockout of Jack Wera in Newark and chatter about independent baseball teams in New England.
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Hercules Athletic Club
Jack Dougherty
Patterson
Tom O'Rourke
Lyons
Welch
Bross
Terry
Baltimore
Terri MacGovern
Jack” Wera
Newark
Defere
Ee Eureka Club
General Passenger
Burbank
On Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Local Events
Local store manager promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with claims of quick relief and healing. An onstage camera lecture at the high school showcases 200 photos from the Philippines. Memorial tablet fund benefit tickets cost 25 cents at Kellasm, Moore's, and Rowley & Snow's. tickets available locally for the event.
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Martin
Seruondevs
Cheever
Charmberlain
Philippines
Hkellsm
Moore's
Rowley & Snow's
End to Boer War Mediation Sought in Washington
Washington reports strong public sentiment to halt carnage as Spion Kop defeat news spreads. Montagu White may serve as mediation link with Secretary Hay, enabling McKinley to offer good offices to both sides. A British acceptance could usher armistice and peace talks.
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Washington
Great Britain
Montagu White
Hay
Transvaal
Mr. White
Sinan
United States
Montacu White
McKinley
Kager
Montagu Wiilte
Gladstown
Charlie Curtis Pips of Peace From the Washington Post
Representative Curtis of Kansas receives an elaborate pipe of peace from Cherokee Indians of North Carolina as a gesture of affection. Indians visiting Washington seek Curtis, reflecting his wide fame among tribes and their dignified ties.
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Charlie Curtis
Washington Post
Curtis
Kansas
North Caroina
Washington
Mr. Curtis
Wisneme
Shawner County
Damages Sought In WyanGotte Railroad Case
Two suits from the WyanGotte county court of common pleas advancing to the court of appeals involve the Kansas City Suburban Beltline Company. Martin Herman seeks 10000 for his son Andrew injured crossing tracks. he also claims 1000 for loss of the boy’s eye. The boy, who will live with one foot, was awarded 1 in a related suit where the father was plaintiff and the railroad was found liable. The railroad company appeals both judgments.
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Court of Common Pleas
Wyan- Gotte County
Court of Appeals
Kansas City
Xin
Railroad Polpany
Warrant Refusals Linked to Youth Theft Spree
Local youths aged 20 to 42 conduct ongoing petty thefts as police fail to secure warrants. Cooper and others repeatedly break into Dr C B Hamilton's barn, stealing articles, with county attorney refusing to issue warrants amid spring election pressures. Some have been fined and released, prompting calls for reform school or Hutchinson reformatory as a remedy.
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Poles
Reonax
C. B. Hamilton
Cooper
Dr. Hamilton
Hamilton
Reform School
Hutchinson Reformatory
Quarantine tensions flare between Kansas and Kay county
A Kansas State Board of Health quarantine against Kay county sparks cross border friction. A Kansas traveler trying to exit at a Kay county stop feints past a depot guard but is confronted by three shotgun armed men who order him back to the train as authorities tighten travel amid disease concerns.
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Frank Foster
Oklahoma
Kansas
Kay County
Kansas State Board of Health
Key County
Kanes
Foster
Guthrie
Amonr
Arrest of John McCrow in drunkenness case near Grand Opera House
In Lawton the arrest of colored man John McCrow on drunkenness charges is reported. He resisted while being detained near the Grand Opera House, requiring a patrol wagon to take him to jail. McCrow had testified against Tennesseetown jointist Jump Williams, who was convicted in police court, with a $20 reward offered by Rev. Charles M. Sheldon for testimony leading to convictions.
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Bheldon
John McCrow
McCrow
Grand Opera House
Jump Willams
Tennesseetown
Willams
Charlee M. Sheldon
British steamer sinks harbor workman tragedy near Altona
Briefs report a British steamer Expedient sinking a harbor craft near Altona with thirty workmen drowned amid tense weather conditions. Additional items cover shipping news from Boston and Spain’s Congo dispute, plus U.S. senate seating and public notices, all in compact telegraph style.
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Iman
Parnenia
Capitol Building and Loan Association
Kansas Avenue
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Niles
Trumbull County
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Oes
Ps Larey
Wien
Sporting News
Warren M.grosby
Crosby &C
Nans. Ave
Ballplayer Comiseey
Andrew Freedman
Dreyfuss
Nile
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Miki
Teres
Hortstop
New Fork
Wil Femats
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Collite
Water Department
Buffalo
Honest John” Maney
Mike Griffin
Hochester
Roofice Hahn
Cinotnand
Patsy Donovan
Am ‘Hkc
Donovan
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Bills
Nash
Bret Foods Emporium
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Fom Brown
Weskington
Wallet Wilnot
Minneapolis
Walter
Wilmot
Grand Quocens Ag
Stace
Kerr
Pittsburg
Challen
Fred Clark
Bass
Yeager
Jeague
Pitt
Tom Lotely
Wustin Ter
Berger
Hammilton
Lange
Chance
McCormich
Selec
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Salle
Jenniie
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Mike Kelley
Sethe
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Chamberlain
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Spion Kop
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Vermontville
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American Peaes Society
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Congo
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Ballaburs
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Manila
Cape Nome
Alaska
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United
Beote CW. Way
Senate Committee On Privileges
Secor
Ening Liekind
Berlin
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Hubert Herk
Hubao
Mahbonte
Dr. King
Wens
Welles
D-H. Turner
Joe Jer
Bowes
Waggoners Drug Store
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Tovse Committee
Brigham H. Roberts
Areer T. Eh
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Atchison, Topeka
Kohl’s
Taya Borris
Andrew WA
Otiee Bours
Dante
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H. ©. Bowman
Columbian Building
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