Cornishman Tella How He Will Fight Jeffries
Bob Fitesimmons outlines how he will challenge Jeffries with footwork defense and speed, admitting he cannot slug with the champion. He cites learning from their last fight, notes his cleverness and faster feet, and stresses avoiding raw exchanges and using strategy to counter Jeffries’s power.
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Jeffries
New York
Bob Fitesimmons
Skaggs Springs
Cal
Corbett
Coney Island
Jeff
Dunkborat
Clevernem
Major Dangerfield Wins Realization at Bay Race
Major Dangerfield, the richest three year old in the east, won the Realization stakes at Bay, New York, lowering Prior's one mile five furlongs record from 2 48 25 to 2 47 3-5. The race drew five starters after Yan kee and Masterman withdrew early.
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Major Dangerfield
Ghoopshead Bay
New York
Lawrence Realization
Yankee
Masterman
Marriage Tied to Matri Monial Ad In Topeka Agency
Jeffersonian reports on Ed Edwards, husband of the accused, insisting their marriage followed a Topeka employment agency recommendation. He says he paid for her fare, they wed in Emporia, and their life has been pleasant though he notes his wife was 13 at first marriage and has a Missouri daughter, with a foster child murdered.
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Ed Edwards
Mrs Edwards
Viola
Edwards
Topeka
Emporia
Beloit Chautauqua Opens With Planned Attractions
Beloit aims to host the Kansas Epworth Chautauqua July 11 to 23 with lectures by Gen Gordon on July 18 and Governor Stanley presiding. The park will be illuminated, and facilities including two eating houses, lemonade stands, electric lights, wells, walks, and a telephone will serve visitors. H. Jermark leads preparations. tents are being secured as crowds expected to fill the grounds amid political rallies in the area.
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Kansas
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Oscingon
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H. Jermark
Heldt Chautauqua Park
Mitchell County
Beet Sugar Prospects in Wichita Beaten by Beets
Wichita July 5 expert Mr Padley says region can grow sugar beets and convert them to sugar. Hamilton of Beet Sugar Co and Santa Fe industrial agent discuss bringing in a sugar beet expert to inspect local beet culture. city officials plan trials later this month in Clay Center and East areas. Fire department held a drill and organized into volunteers to protect fields while wheat and corn were under harvest.
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United States
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Use
Immigration and Industrial Agt
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Padley
Santa Fe
Seagreid Chat
Eae Hamilton
Winterhalter
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Clay Center
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Clad Hamilton
Twen- Kansas
Two Fort Scott Men Victims of Brend Fakirs
Fort Scott residents warn of a loan fraud by two lightning rod agents who convinced J V Byers of Mapleton and N Bol linger to sign personal notes. The notes were sent to Ottawa for collection and later protested, exposing a scheme where two men faced pressure to pay or face action on their homes.
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J. V. Byers
Mapleton
N. Bollinger
Picot National Bank l
Bank of Fort Scott
Ottawa
Vault Heist Foiled As Suspect Aims July Break In
A Kansas vault heist plot was halted when a would be robber nearly reached an $80,000 stash before being spotted. The plan involved using fireworks to mask his entry sounds, targeting the basement vault of a Kansas building. Nearby reports mention jail escapes and other local incidents amid notes on weather and crops.
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Jerry Win
Kansas Nath
Train timetable notice to New York departure hour
A fragmentary timetable notes the Erie line train departing at ten thirty and arriving in New York at 315. It mentions a ticket agent and an exchange rate. The readable bits reference Boton and Bloomtee in the city.
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New Erie
New ‘York
Topeka Voices Question Home Proof Claims
A clipped Topeka debate piece reports mixed public opinions about home proof claims. The short opinions show skepticism and support amid a local discussion of sensory evidence as proof.
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Topeka
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