McGovern to Fight No More Light Weights in Aug
New York July 2 Terry McGovern says he will not rest but stay active. He claims to be ready to fight any opponent from 118 to 322 pounds and refuses to quit. Reports also turn to a proposed 25 round bout between Maher and Sharkey next month at Hyde Park Garden with trainer Thorne and partner Kelan Rotring supporting the plan.
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New York
Terry McGovern
Greenwood Athletic
Terry
Andy Walsh
Sayn
Rity
Almort
Mirage
Joe Waicute
Peter Muber
Tom Sharkey
Hychre Garden
Toots
J ‘Thorne
Puginad
Kelan
Ues
al Hertford
Joe Gann
Yodiy Wat
Sam Hares
Erne
Sammy Harrin
Terry Mellovern
Frank Bens
Shieh
Peard
Emme
Iowa
Derry
McGlew
Bia
Fatty
Billy Delaney
Sun Pratctece
Lelaney
Jim Jeffries
Pacific Coast
Coney Sets World Mile Record At Glenville Track
In Cleveland Ohio on July 25 the black gelding Coney by MyKinney clocked a mile in 2 02 3 4 to set a world record at the Glenville trots. Mig Henry moved Coney to four lengths back early, then surged to the lead past the three quarters as Sehich and Prince Alert battled, with Coney finishing strong near the wire.
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Cleveland
Cierriana
Glenvine Trojuns
Coney
MyKinney
Frank Bogush
Shell Fears
Siti
Tin
Prince Alert
Mig Henry
Ish Coney
Sander
Sehich
Earny
Draw Declared in Chicago Boxing Bout Between Ryan and Root
Tammy Ryan of Byrn and Jatt Root of Chicago clashed at Tattersall's in a six round bout ending in a draw. Neither fighter held a clear edge though Ryan briefly knocked Tinot to the floor in the first round.
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Root-Ryan Gontest
Chicago
Tammy Ryan
Byrn
Jatt Root
Peace
Tattersall
Ryan
Tinot
Sores and Ulcers Seek Blood Purity for Healing
A cured tone claims chronic sores and ulcers heal only after the blood is purified of poisons. It warns that without cleansing and rebuilding health, ulcers worsen and threaten life. The text promotes a tonic approach and emphasizes internal cleansing over local treatments.
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Silgusta
Paris Games Echoes in Pro Boxing and Jumping Feats
The report highlights Hugh Ewry of the New York Athletic Club as a leading standing jumper and holder of related records. It recounts a Paris event where sprinting and jumping feats drew crowds, plus a boxing bout with bloodied exchanges and bets hovering around Ryan’s chances, while figures like Joe Choynski and Tommy White attend to fighters.
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Hugh Ewry
New York Athletic Lab
Paris Guns
Pen Witll
Nichotown
Jeffries Seeks Comeback After Arm Heal Amid Heavyweight Talks
New York July 25 Jim Jeffries removed his steel arm harness for the first time in weeks and hopes to discard it soon He plans a Mount Chelmena workout next Thursday before a possible August 2 return to challenge a top heavyweight He aims for a New York bout by September 1 if money and health allow and prefers matching the winner of a Fitenximmons Rubin bout over others.
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New York
Jim Jeffries
Aucuae
Jeffries
Atlantic City
Grand Shige
Chemena
July Brady
Panaibte
Jon Pearce
Preference Ba
Fitenximmons- Rubin
Ewing's Gs Boast and the New York Team
July 2 report argues that tensions and sympathy calls will rally the New York club as Buck Ewing’s leadership faces criticism for lax play. The piece contends the team underperforms, with players loafing at bat and in the field, contrasting earlier-season energy with recent drowsy effort.
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New York
New York Pipe
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Buck Ewin
Aeld
Bates
Mistaken Identity at Lakealde Vaudeville Huddle
Akron report describes two vaudeville men mistaken for rival actor McCoy at Atlantic Garden. Paul Nicholson Jr resembled McCoy and was nearly pulled from chair as crowds urged autographs and cigars. Crane introduced as manager, confusion sparked bets among acquaintances.
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Akron
Lakealde
Paul Nicholson, Jr
Kid M
McCoy
Willshe
Atlantic Garden
Nicholoun
Crane
Treain
Tresty
old@equaintances
Pittsburg Change Aims to Boost Dick Cooley Batting
Pittsburg manager Fred Clarke benching first baseman Dick Cooley due to poor hitting. Tom McCreary shifts to right end while Wagner remains on second as plans tested in New York near a postponed game. Cooley previously starred in Cincinnati. fielding praised but batting woes persist, prompting lineup overhaul to add power.
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Pittsburg
Fred Clarke
Dick Cooley
Tom
Tom McCreary
Wagner
New York
Kame O'Brien
Ike
Cooley
Anstot
Phillies
Eddie Santry Marries in Hammond Ceremony
In Hammond Indiana on July 2 a wedding was held in the parlor of the Hite Majestie. Judge Stinson officiated joining pugilist Eddie Santry to Miss Kate Maher of Chickas. Witnesses included William Sant and William Maher, brothers of the groom and bride. The couple dined at a hotel and returned to the city.
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Hammond
Ind
Hite Majestie
Judge Stinson
Taddig Santry
Pugillat
Kate Maher
Chichks
William Sant
William Maher
Reagan Defeats Forbes In Twenty Round Victory
New York reports John Reagan of Brooklyn defeated Clarence Forbes of Chicago in a brisk twenty round bout at Seaside Sporting Club, Coney Island. Forbes led early with two knockdowns but Reagan rallied, blood drawn, and the decision awarded to Reagan by the referee.
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Reagan
Forbes
New York
John Reagan
Brooklyn
Clarence Forbes
Chicago
Coney Island
Farbes
Parke
Joe Reagan
Baseball League Scores With Fragmented OCR Text
Fragmented OCR data shows multiple league ballot lines and team names from NATIONAL LEAGUE AMERICAN LEAGUE and WESTERN LEAGUE. It lists cities Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Detroit Des Moines and Omaha with partial inning by inning scoring and battery names.
Nome Harbor Plague Strains Sanitation Crisis
Surgeons report Nome Alaska’s booming population from 2709 to 20000 amid tented housing and crude sanitation. The influx worsens filth, lacks cleanup and garbage disposal, with enteric fever cases ranging up to 70 and a smallpox death. measles also appears as gold lure overwhelms Nome City. Most residents chase gold at the expense of public health.
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Cape Fome
Washington
Steinberg
RG. Fbert
Army
Nome Harbor
Alaska
Heach
Burlington Route offers through train to Northwest and West
The Burlington-Northern Pacific Express markets a daily through train from Grand Island for Northwest Nebraska Black Hills Montana Washington and Oregon via Billings with coaches chair cars tourist sleepers dining car service and rapid connections to Puget Sound and the Northwest The Kansas City St Joseph Nebraska and Denver routes are also highlighted along with improved times and equipment Cure for Cholera Infantum claims a rapid recovery anecdote with a testimonial from Curtis Baker of Hookwalter Ohio and drugstores sell the remedy
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Burlington-Northern Pacific Express
Grand Island
Northwest
Nebraska
Black Hills
Wyoming
Montana
Washington
Troma
Seattle
Puget Sound
Vartland
Oregon
Billings
Uume Saver
Missouri River
Kansas City
St Joseph
Denver
Colorado
Pacifc
Lincoln
California
Jorado
Utah
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Bt Louls
Omaha
St. Paul
Mitiniapolis
Lake Region
J. C. Bramball
Main St
Ate Wakeley
Gen
St. Louis
Howard Elliott
St. Joseph
One Fare to Fort Scott Return Fare Initiative
The Missouri Pacific offers round trip tickets to Fort Scott for one fare in a promotional sale by the state convention of the People s Democratic and Silver Republican parties. Tickets on sale July 22 23 and 24 with return limited to July 28.
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Ft Scott
People’s
Missouri Pacific
Fort Scott
Sade
Unverified Claim Promotes Dean’s Kidney Pills Story
A Topeka citizen recalls winter illness and fatigue, crediting Dean’s Kidney Pills from Rowley and Snow druggists at 600 Kansas Avenue for relief. The ad Soldiered by Poste-Miburn Co Buffalo and United States sole agents urges readers to avoid substitutes.
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Topeka
Ht. Smith
East 6Th Street
Sanita Fe RR
Rowley & Snow
Kangas Avenue
Poste-Miburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Dean
Will Freedman Sell Philadelphia Rumor of 7000 Offer
Philadelphia reports a rumor that Union Tractor Company of Philadelphia and New York offered Andrew Freedman seven thousand dollars for his interests. The note hints at private buyout talks centered on Freedman, with no formal announcement or confirmation from either party.
Pred Raymer in Trouble With Sioux City Transfer Stumble
Pred Raymer, former Atchi son bull player, jumped the Sioux City team in the Western league yesterday in a bid to sign with Pueblo Broux City. Officials filed grievances over the attempted move.
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Raymer
Atchison Bull
Sioux City
Pueblo
Broux City
Dream Nightmares In Hotel Corridors At The Copeland
In the Copeland lobby a group of men recall a vivid nightmare they suffered after a night of anxiety and indigestion. One man described a dream of paralysis on a roof with a telegraph wire and an elephant approaching, then a journalist shared a similar lucid dream spanning travel from San Diego to Japan and back, including pirates and a yacht outing. A third man recounts dabbling in fancy chickens, and a chatty lobby crowd adds snippets about poultry folly and old papers for sale.
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Mexico
Pacific Coast
Frisco
Prince
San Diego
Portland
Japan
Yokohamae
The
National
Attealing
Theoultry Journal
Max
Kansas to Employ One Hundred Glass Workers This Year
Ex-State Printer Parks buys a 480 acre Solomon Valley farm for 10700 and Independence hosts talks by W B Dobbs and T W Overman of Marion Indiana. They seek a 10000 cash bonus to bring a Marion glass factory to town, funded by local capitalists. The plant would hire about 100 workers, drawn by local natural gas and sand deposits, aiding glassmaking near Missouri beds.
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Parks
Independence
W. B. Dobbs
T. W. Overman
Marion
Ind
Missouri
Killed in a joint at Frisco Depot sparks manhunt
In Galena on July 25 Jack Sanders fatally shot Charles Payne after a feud over a woman. Sanders fired repeatedly at Payne, killing him, then fled toward his home with a breechloading pistol. Officials pursued but Sanders remains at large with the weapon.
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Galena
Jack Sanders
Charles Payne
Curge
Banders
Payne
Sanders
Bundere
Tree
Farmers Institute Plente Institutes Tentative Schedule
The state agricultural college has announced planned farm institute locations and dates across multiple towns this summer and autumn. Cities include Portersville Cedarville Mankato Stuttgart Norwich Arkansas City Sibley Riverdale Ponting Dexter Council Grove Winchester Boyle Denison Lone Elm and Bucyrus with sessions from July 27 to October 6.
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The
State Agricultural College
Portersville
Westmoreland
Cedarville
Gelleville
Margaville
Mankato
Irving
Btuttgart
Jennings
Brewster
Godard
Zenda
Norwich
Arkansas City
Sibley
Riverdale
Benton
Ponting
Dexter
Canker City
Pleasant Hil
Michigan Valley
Belstower Grange
Wilses
Council Grove
Winchester
Boyle
Aree
Orence
Denison
Lone Elm
Boldier
Bucyrus
Bruce Will Be Lively as Smelters Restart in Bruce
Pittsburg July 2 Bruce, once a lively mining town, eyed a revival as smelters and mines planned to restart around September 1. After months of decline and disruption from storms and strikes, local investors pledged capital for a larger scale operation and a vast rolling mill to restart industry and provide employment.
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Bruce
Mammoth Beale
Pittsburg
Ite
Beucg
Uhan Je
Septer
Ney Amcurance
Permeorhce
Monttin Co
Lawrence Boy Spends Money While Joyriding
A five year old boy from Lawrence reportedly spent money yesterday after finding some loose cash. He used a roll totaling $4.50, including a few bills and coins, and interacted with local youths before officers recovered part of the funds. Police investigated at the Santa Fe depots and noted the child had no clear plan beyond buying a ticket.
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Lawrence
Bert Woodard
Howe
Mra. Woodard
Juan
Morrow
Milere
Typeka
Aid Ie
Pritz the Mascot Remains to Rest in State House
Remains of Britz the canine mascot of the 20th Kansas are enshrined in the State House at Independence on July 25. The taxidermist’s import was brought from Coffeyville by Captain Scott and displayed at the Gives Moon restaurant. Fritz endured in service during fights and incidents at dog property during his career.
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Kansas
State House
Independence
Britz
Parks Buys Four Farm Ex-State Printer Holds Beloit Real Estate
Beloit July 25 report states T. W. and J. Parks former Beloit Cull editors have purchased the Mitchell county Dave farm near Beloit. The purchase elevates Parks to real estate holder while remaining linked to local journalism.
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Parks
Beloit
T. W. and
J. Parks
Mitchell County
Dave
Manifold's Band to Headline at Downs Anniversary
Manifold's band will be a main attraction at Downs on the 2th for its twenty first anniversary. The Missouri Pacific offers fare for round trips as part of this annual sabline. Also listed are speedball works balloon ascent and parachute reap plus log rolling at Concordia. Concordia hosts the Modern Woodmen annual log rolling on September 6 in Fifth Kansans district with an expected crowd of 10 000 and special trains.
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Root
Lessy
Joe Choynekl
Tommy White
Duck Jeffries
Harry Gilmore
Ryan
George Sller
Manifold
Downs
Reloit
Missour Pacific Road
Concordia
Woodmen of America
Vonwurchs
Marysville Girl Killed by Sand Bank Collapse
Marysville, Ohio, 11 year old daughter of Judge W.T. Pulleine dies after a sand bank caves in while she and a companion play nearby. The tragedy follows a similar area incident.
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Pulteine
W.T. Pulleine
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