Startling Statement On Jeffries Fight Dosed In Third Round
The article recounts Robert Fitzsimmons claims he was drugged during the Jeffries fight, fading after the third round and regaining only after weeks. It notes Corbett and John L. Sullivan weighing in, with public speculation about a conspiracy and the role of water and substances given to him during the match at Coney Island.
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New York
Jun
Robert Fitzsim
Spoda
James Jeffries
Coney Island
Tener
Jeffries
Andy
Neil
Jutlan
Gil
Julian
Listin
Gillian
Clark Hall
Jeffrien
Jeffrie
Corbett
Fummmons
Mernin
Kien
METS
JRF
Rae
Philadephia
Jaman J. Jelitries
Swift
Vctachueat
Isitsteliy
Raauie
Gettl Invest
Fight Between Tan Jeffriea and Sharkey Regrets A Narrow Escape
An unreliable transcript hints at a violent confrontation between Tan Jeffriea and Sharkey with Pitssimmons as a target. The speaker notes Pitssimmons appeared in good condition entering the heat but does not know who dragged him after the second round. The speaker fears Pitssimmons fell into the hands of men capable of such acts.
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Tan Jeffriea
Sharkey
Pitssimmons
Jeffries
New American Ball League Organized in Philadelphia
A new organization named the American Ball League forms in Philadelphia amid talk of national expansion. Key figures include executives from Boston Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Milwaukee and New York with franchise deposits and governance details under debate.
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Philadelphia
Braue Acteensa
Tyre
Providence
Ewan
Doleiane
Alain
Silisakhee
HD Quinn
Haveper
St Lovie
Thomas J
Harlan
G. Hiceckel
Philedehihia
Frank Richter
Bureo
Henman Beanf
John We. Kaltiwiere
Jong McGraw
Conway W. Same
Phil. Paterson
Adian C Apsun
D. Quin Brory
Park Hapremonitativs
Quinn
Ihr
Bassbail Rnthodioxts
McGraw Ax
McGraw
Hlanton
Cat Mad
Bey
Ase
Guitin
Boston
Putlatelphia Mediscre
Chicago
Detenit
Miwankes
Pendense
New York
Wettig
Jeffries Corbett Title Bout Looms as Fans Forecast finale
The report outlines a potential clash between James J. Jeffries and James Corbett with both men preparing for a defining bout. It notes Corbett's clever style and belief he can defeat Jeffries, and mentions a wager of $19.09 on the outcome. The piece emphasizes the championship stakes and the anticipated extent of the victory purse.
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Jeffries
Fen ‘Corbett
Sheena Rand Camellian Ra
Lave Barber
Carbert
Wil
Corbett and Helpers at Lakewood Training for Jeffries Fight
Ian Sr August Corbett and his trainers, including Nicesevopal assistant, prepare at Lakewood for his championship bout with Jim Jeffries on March 15. Sparring partner Rublin and adviser Stockings Convoy keep Corbett busy while mascot Tladia accompanies him on the road.
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New York
Ian Sr
Corbett
Lakewood
Jim Jeffries
Corbett Nicesev
Opal
Thenugh
Ous
Gua Rublin
Celle
Tladdia
Carson City
Hint
mAve
California
Incomplete Auction of Horses at Graves to Handle Pepper
Fragmentary notice lists multiple horses and buyers including Charles Fee of Detroit and Harry Hamlin of Buffalo, detailing pedigrees and bids for the Graves to Handle Pepper Hores sale. The item mentions several named horses with uncertain spellings and sponsor notes, indicating a regional horse sale season.
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Braves
Nore
Ark Pro
Eine
Perblaise
Bet Eilding
Perbletse
Pony Pohlimg
Persia and Russia tied by 22.5 million rouble loan
St Petersburg reports semi official confirmation that Persia's government will borrow 22.5 million roubles via the Joan bank of Persian under a 5 per cent loan issued in 1900. The arrangement guarantees by Russia and ties Persian revenue for loan security, prompting Berlin observers to deem Persia increasingly under Russian influence.
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St Petersburg
Government of
Persia
Joan Bank of Persian
Tars
Iran
Russia
Londen
Dan
Germany
Berlin
Tnandal
National Zeitung
Fusion predicted as Democrats and Populists unite
Ex-Wonea states penager yonn Martin predicts complete fusion this year with state and electoral tickets divided between parties. Conventions will meet on same date to nominate a fusion ticket. John W. Breitenthal is favored for governor and likely to be nominated to unite party factions and win broad support.
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Wonea Sates Penager Yonn Martin
Martie
Funion
John W. Treidenthal
Nso
Breitenthal
Parsons Anti-Trust Club No 2 organized and meets
The Parsons Anti-Trust Club No 2 held an immense meeting with EC Little Vrooman and Chris Ofman of Enterprise as chief speakers. Charles Meier of the B I F praised the event. Tittle was well received. Vrooman spoke strongly on trust issues and rail rates, promising strong activity in the coming campaign.
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Parson
Little
Vrooman
Hoffman
Oratore
Parsing
Janti
Parsons Anti-Trust Club
Little Cart Vrooman
Chris Ofman
Enterprise
Oceian
Charles Meier
Tittle
Air
Calis
Hoffronn
Bryanism as Moses Prophecy in a Kansas Author’s Work
A history book review links Bryan to Moses with Jerry Simpson as Elijah, arguing the author uses biblical figures to praise Bryan and attack reform opponents. It highlights illustrations and preface claims that the author aims to guide children toward admiration of Bryan Altgeld and other reform-era leaders, framing politics as a modern exodus.
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New York
Bryan
Ford
Moses Jong
Bk Mathesettetoen
Lowis Instituton
Beyan
America
Crucityine
Yarencine
Desys
Bryany
Altgelds
Veoomay
Motes
Pharaoh
Selon
Hicuara
Sana
St. Lavwis
Tiny
Gette Washinton
Btone
Missouri
Satan
Moses
Thogan
Hert
den Polit
Bryan Tyluses
Whre
Jere
Asl Childresse
Childrese
Golixth
Goliath
Tevin Meriwether
David
Yrooman
Nehermlah
Jerusalem
John PL Atureid
Shewid
Nehemiah
Altewlil
Nehaah
Jorienum
John
Altgel
Faure
Leery
Sten
Jensth
Mtr
Srost
Jerry Simpeon
Earth
Piutocrate
Eiliah
Fou Washineton
Phils
Bie Tf
Washineton
Wenchington
London
List of insane soldiers aboard the Senator
San Francisco dispatch reports the transport Senator arrived after leaving Benmubi and Ohio in harbor. The ship is en route to Honolulu via Nagasaki after heading for Honbli with casualties. Claimants allege dead Allied forces aboard the Missouri and additional fatalities among troops.
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San Francisco
Benmubi
Ohio
Misaouri Teft
Nagasaki
Senkor
Honbhili
Missouri
Table Linen Sale Promo With Damask Textiles
A garbled catalog item describes cream damask table linens in various widths and finishes, noting prices around 380 and 1.75 per yard, with references to extrawide bleached damask and Irish manufacture patterns in multiple sizes and yard pricing.
Toweling and Pillow Case Prices From Local Stock
Fragmentary listing shows prices for crash and glass toweling in bleached and unbleached forms at fractions of a cent per yard, along with linen pillow cases including hemstitched and hand embroidered varieties. Details are incomplete but indicate bulk textile sales and unit pricing.
Senator Leads Officers On Ship From Nagasaki
The Senator arrived with officers including Cant W Laterman and Lt Poml. Major Beckham as quartermaster and commissary. Most sick soldiers are convalescent while a list shows insane patients from Manila era across multiple infantry units led by Sgt Wangerson, Lictiefield, and others.
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Nagasaki
Thirtieth
W. Laterman
Poml
U. SA
Pitegerald
Beckham
Manila
Hospital Corps
Eugene McKeever
Christopher D. Farrell
James W. Thompson
Frank L. Spear
John Quinn
John J. Malone
M Lochtried
Ralph R. Blood
Bernard G. Dignan
Andrew J- Darom
Wm. A. Moore
Wm. Hunston
Andrew W. Wangerson
Clinton T. Lictiefield
Topeka Park Plan Praise From Wilder and Gage
Wilder, head of the Commercial club parks committee, praised for pushing a city park beautification plan. Norris Le Gage of Ashinbula Ohio, brother of the late G G Gage, sent a letter commending the effort and urging attention to reader suggestions. Gage noted his earlier council communication when Gage Park was turned over to Topeka and praised improved small parks over large, undeveloped ones.
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Award Wilder
Commercial Club Committee
Plana
Topeke
Wilder
Norris le Gage
Ashinbula
Ohio
G. G. Gage
Gage
Gage Park
Topeka
Mr. Gage
State Journal
Charcoal Suffocation in Santa Fe Boiler Shop
Joe McKeon of the Santa Fe boiler shops nearly died from charcoal fumes Tuesday while working in a tank with a small outlet at the top. His helper found him gasping, pulled him free, and revived him after others responded. He remains off work recovering from the incident.
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Joe McKeon
Santa Fe
Mr. McKeon
Public Works in Uruguay Attract US Contractors
Washington reports Uruguay seeks American firms for major government projects including the Port Montevideo port construction. The plan involves a large budget and rapid execution, reflecting strong faith in American enterprise and efficiency. Potential contractors are urged to prepare bids for the extensive works.
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Washington
Uruguay
Port St Monteviges
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