Missouri and Kansas Log Rollers Parade at Fort Scott
Fort Scott hosts the Kansas and Missouri Log Rollers event on September 8 with a parade, drill contests, and speeches. Prominent speakers include W Goodlander and J C Root, with a convention ball and Plaza program. Leadership includes J Robb as president, J Fitzgerald and J Swart as chairmen, and Fort Scott officials as organizers.
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Missouri
Kansas
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W. Manley
Pitts Kill
Mount Vernon
J. W. Kaiser
Kun
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George B. Moore
J. Swart
J. J. Sheppard
Port Scott
C. H. Stephens
Springfield
Verne H. Edwards
Kansas City
Pittsburg Reunion Brings Veterans From Kansas and Missouri
The Torencon reunion at Camp Sheridan drew veterans from Kansas regiments Eighth Ninth and Tenth Infantry and Second and Fourteenth Cavalry along with Missourians who served in the Union. Johnnies also attended as honored guests. Colonel D Gillson of Appleton City Mo spoke, with A M Jackson the Democratic candidate for Congress delivering the afternoon address. A telegram from W E Craddock the Democratic governor candidate said he would miss the event. Reverend J D McHiian, Kangas penitentiary chaplain, spoke last night. W J Bailey the Republican governor candidate was slated to speak today.
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Torencon
Missouri
Camp Sheridan
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Kansas Infantry
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D. Gillson
Appleton City
Gilson
One Hundred and Twenty-First
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A. M. Jackson
Congress
W. EL. Craddock
J.D. McHiian
Kangas State Penitentiary
Othe
W. J. Bailey
Tim Hurst predicts Jeffries will beat Fitzsimmons again
Pittsboro Kansas July 2 Referee Tim Hurst, chosen for the McGovern Young Corbett bout, says Jeffries defeats Fitzsimmons. He claims Fitzsimmons is outmatched and would finish the fight quickly if Bob Fitzsimmons tries to pressure Jeffries in Frisco. He doubts Pitt’s plan to keep away.
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Tim Hurst
Young Corbett
New London
Conn
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Jeff
Hob
Bob
Frisco
Jeffries
Pitt
Unclear boxing clash tease amid Jeffries and Fitzsimmons chatter
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a planned fight between Jeffries and Fitzsimmons inside ten rounds with talk of Jeffries' improved form. The text mentions New York and a confident forecast of a knockout over Rima, but details and names are garbled.
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Jeffries
Fitz
New York
Rima
Wanted to wed him again in Wichita divorce suit
In Wichita July 25 Lisle sues for 3000 wedding clothes and jewelry after her divorce. He disappeared then went to Portland where he married wealthy widow James Smith Kearney. Tilford a former real estate operator linked to boom days, later lived in Kansas City. The Wichita Mrs Tilford is also wealthy.
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Wichita
Kan
Old Soldiers Reunion in Phillips County August Dates
Phillips county holds reunion August 9 20 and 21 with Woodmenday events. Congressman Curtis plans to attend as organizers shift duties to younger volunteers. City leaders like Mayor Champlin support the handover of city duties to veterans and guard removal from chicken roosts.
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Philips County
Phillipsburg
Phillips County
Congressman Curtis
Champlin
Farm sale terms noted in Loomis transaction
A Leavenworth Times report details W Loomis selling a 240 acre farm in Stranger township with Ward as trustee. The sale price was 19000 dollars, Loomis receiving 2400 for his broker’s bargain, and terms were agreed upon shortly before the sale.
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Jeffries V Fitzsimmons in Ten Round Heavyweight Clash
San Francisco July 2 1900s reports reveal both fighters confident Jeffries and Fitzsimmons expect a tough bout with public favoring Jeffries at favorable odds. Quotes detail training plans tactics and possible opening moves as teams name seconds and postfight itineraries.
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Bettie
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Fitulsimmons
George Dawson
Hank Griffin
Jack Stessener
Billy Halberny
Bensonhurst
Corbett Picks McGovern To Beat Young Corbett
Former heavyweight champion James J. Corbett endorses Terry McGovern to win the title fight, praising McGovern’s style, conditioning, and training progress. He notes McGovern is a scientific fighter with a strong punch and believes a full month more will help him reach peak form for a grand battle to reclaim the championship. He rates both McGovern and Corbett as superior to earlier rivals.
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James J. Corbett
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Young Corbett
Corbett
Terry McGovern
Cam
Mc-Govern
John J. Sullivan
Terry
Witch
Jimmy Britt Disabled After Ring Injury
Californian Jimmy Britt disclosed he cannot fight again for some time after a recent injury. The setback comes as Britt, a former champion, plans medical treatment and a recovery period.
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San Francisco
Jimmy Britt
Wiggs Sets Shortstop Record in Helena Victory
In Helena Montana on July 21 James H. Wiggs broke a world record with eight consecutive innings without an error, eclipsing prior marks. The event occurred during a Pittsburg Tacoma game where Wiggs starred for the home team, bolstering an otherwise uneven outing with a standout defensive performance.
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Helena
Mont
James Hat
Pittsburg
Tacoma
Last Call rAhtenrs Ska Fans Travel Two Alike Bundred
Last Call BBs perform a Saturday show with ska fans traveling to the event. The listing notes a bundled price and a 45 unit price, reflecting a special one day offer.
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Bundred
Prise
Seattle Rallies as Wiggs, Wiken Shine in Extra Innings
In a two game set, the Mariners' hitters struggled early before Wiggs arrived from Chicago. Wiken shut Seattle out for several innings until late. An error-filled frame allowed Seattle two runs, but Elena’s squad won in the tenth.
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Wiken
Seattle
Oye
Elena
Wiggs
Helena
Chicago
Waddell
Prelim training updates for Young Corbett at Mt Clemens
Mount Clemens reports reveal Young Corbett in preliminary workouts with Philadelphia Jack O'Brien and Frank Newhouse at the cottage near Colonial hotel amid health good status. Roy Evans and Roy Evans team news surface as boxing circles note anticipated 6 services and a mystery release, while July events at West Baden and Seereeleee are touched in scattered telegrams from Cincinnati.
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Young Corbett
Mt Clemene
Cincinnati
West Baden
Mt. Clemens
Philadelphia
Jack” Obrien
Prank Newhouse
Johnny Corbett
the Enquirer
Jolae ‘Miches
Colonial Hotel
Jack O’brien
Frank Newhouse
Second baseman shines amid fragile lineups and late race shocks
Krog wil rey at second, Petle kept on pay boll as ex tra infielder. Childs proves no superior second base man outside Lajoie. Death, Dodie win as favorites. others stumble. Oneida, Sedalia, Chanute score 14 10 5, 4 3, 0. Bigs, Unres toil. American League notes mix with racing updates and a retirement hint from Young Millionaire Desides to give Up Exciting Sport.
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Petle
Childs
Lajoie
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