Jeffries Sharkey match seen as certain this fall
News from New York reports plans for a Jeffries versus Sharkey bout likely before September 1, with promoters and managers optimistic despite some uncertainty. Mentions Gardner White Gans Daly and Rouser as potential opponents in the boxing scene, with several scheduled bouts around late June to July.
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New York
Jim Jeffries
Tom Sharkey
Jeffries
Gardner
White
Denver
Chicago
Jack Daly
Camry Island
Whitney
Willy Smith
Gles Bant
Sam Itepitrick
Rily Hanranats
Tammy Weat
Hunra- Wen
New Diem
Ly Perton
Aly
Regent
Heavyweight Bout Talk Spurred By Bre and Govern
The New York relay of boxing chatter centers on Frank Bretheweight champion and Terry Govern plotting a title bout. James Pattee and Beery EEiman Berr claim Ernes manager consented to a meeting, aiming for a quick agreement with a 15 pound limit at ringside. Officials note possible timing and agreed contenders amid rival interest from McPadden and Rod McMahon as well as Harris’s remarks on future matchups.
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Tommy Ryso
Root
New York
Jack Root
Maby
Maby 168 Pounds At & Soioek
Ant
Tommy West
Miare
Frank Bre
Heltweikht Champioer
Terry Ac
Jomes Pattee
Beery Eeiman Berr
Mothivern
Ernes
Hacler
Marve
Pebe
Mares
Uya
Montweighe
Chmanpine
Terry
Terry Dom
McPadden
Rod McMahon
Harris
Mike Arenes
Erne
Baseball roundup from Western and National Leagues
Fragmented report covers Western League Enver and Sioux City results, plus Des Moines and Omaha clocks, with mentions of Barrette, Glad, Lohman, and other players. National League snippets include Timers and college or city notes, while Kidds and Parsons at Cotteyville are noted in a Sunday game with pitcher changes and a large crowd. An Arkansas City event references a Cold Packie company exhibition game in Wichita.
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Oofeyville
Parson
Cofterville
Kan
Junie
Coftercille
Parsons
Arkansas City
Wichita
Goudy Springs
Hearst Plans Move to Chicago to Reside in Midwest
Hearst confirms he will relocate to Chicago for ongoing newspaper ventures. He arrived in Chicago with family and associates and plans a Chicago based paper, aiming to publish Kansas City convention reports from a Chicago operation. He expects to begin printing by July and to work with local publishers under favorable terms.
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New York
Chicago
Bryan
Kansas City
Wild William Hi Eoarst
Newe York Journal
San
Hearst
Bir Pheobe A. Hicarst
California
San Francisco
Miss Apperson
Arthur Brisbind
Cnteen
Chico Ares
Chicago Telepaper
Madienn Street
First National Bank of Hawaii Granted Charter
Col i W MacFarlane and associates of Huso lulu receive charter to organize the First National Bank of Hawaii. The new bank will serve as government agent for Hawaii obligations payments. Constipation and blood tone unrelated text appears as filler in source.
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National Bank For Hawaii
San Francisco
I. W. MacFarlane
Azeodiates
Husolulu
First National Bank of Hawaii
Peculiar Row at Kansas Normal Over Miss Stone and Student Government
Regents and professors at the Kansas normal clash over Miss Stone and a student government reform. A male student photographer and a young lady teacher drew protests when a photo of the girls in bloomers was taken. The Madden movement and President Taylor back Miss Stone while Madden’s allies press for student self government against faculty control.
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Emporia
State Normal
Jobo
Mauden
the Normal
Miss Stone
Madden
Normal
Sam
Kansas Normal
Arava
Ritchie
Board of Resets
Chriman
Macy Stones
Mink Stone
Ste
Tailier
John Madden
Salina Man’s Son Killed in Philippine Ambush
Salina reports the death of Howard N. McCall of the Thirty-seventh Volunteer Infantry in the Philippines. McCall and nineteen others were ambushed by natives on a May date. He was a farmer’s son from the county with ties to Odell, Minnesota and Kannis Wesleyan University.
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Salina
Philippines
Howard N. McCall
Thirty-seventh Volunteer Infantry
McCall
Kannis Wesleyan University
Minots
Odell
Campbell University Commencement Week Highlights and Address
Campbell University wraps a week of exercises with concerts and sermons. Rev A C Douglass of Des Moines delivered the baccalaureate sermon, the Conservatory held a second concert, and law school ceremonies occurred. Alumni events featured speeches by J Willis Gleed of Topeka. Degrees listed include A B holders from various towns and the annual alumnae meeting elected Dr Slaw president.
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Sance
Campbell University
Olf
Vis Kova
A. C. Douglass
Des’ Moines
Conservatory of Music
Law Elie
Alumel
Dr. Slaw
J. Willis Gleed
Topeka
Conservators of Music graduate list completed course study
Bomrod notes graduation of the Conservators of Musicm with students including Myrtle Grable Vermilion Annie V Clark Denton Lena Goode Holton Daly M Shiny Gots Mary Ploughe Meriden Nellie Vano Bett Capioma Lmile Robinson Vermniiibas Olive Shore Havensville Edith Mc Connell Wernore Berns Holton Grace Ford and Mamie Combe completing the course in siteation
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Bomrod
Conservators of
Myrtle Grable
Vermilion
Annie V. Clark
Denton
Lena Goode
Holton
Daly M. Shiny
Gots
Mary Ploughe
Meriden
Nellie Vano Bett
Capioma
Lmile Robinson
Olive Shore
Havensville
Edith McConnell
Wernore Berns
Grace Ford
Mamie Combe
Oats Harvest Dims After Heavy Insects Strike
Independence Kansas June 18 The oats harvest begins in Afontromery county with unusually good yields despite heavy ants that flatten crops. Fields lie down unable to rise causing slow cutting and prompting fear of damage. Early reports say oats are advanced and prospects improve with hot weather.
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Independence
Kes
Afontromery
All Widex
Ottawa man dies by his own hand after drink poison
Roy Stiles, about 36, committed suicide in Ottawa Kansas on Saturday by consuming carburetted acid sold as earbene. He left a note claiming his brain was failing and blaming town critics. Found in his room with an empty bottle, insurance policies, and reports of recent gambling losses.
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Ottawa
Kas
Frey Stiles
Drinkae
Stilee
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South Cedar Street
Excelsior
Stiles
New York Life
I. A.A
Stites
S.S.S
S.S. S
Micien Bercnn
Swift
Plead with Prof Swensson Remain in Kansas
Lindsborg citizens convened June 1 to urge Prof Carl Swensson to decline a presidency offer at Tugastana Cortege, Tugastana Island. They praised his value to Bethany College and the city, asking him to stay and noting the Burlington synod's recognition while hoping he answers the call negatively. Thorstenberg chairs. Potter signs.
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Lindsborg
Kansas
McPherson
Carl Swenseon
Tugastana Cortege
Hock Island
Hart
Pethany College
Grant
Burlington
Laws
N. Jr. Thorstenberg
Francis Potter
Fusion in Mitchell county political ticket reported
In Mitchell county the populists nominate a full slate led by Representative J. J. Ward and George Carney for auditor and clerk respectively with J. P. Parks for county clerk and G. Allen for probate judge. Frank Ute was nominated but declined. Dr J B Dykes, Populist congress candidate in the Sixth district, spoke to rally to please both parties.
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Beloit
Mitchell County
J. J. Ward
George Carney
J. P. Parks
Gee Allen
Por
Frank Ute
Ie Shiderstana
Will Owle
J.B. Dykes
Congressmain
Wheat cutting and threshing surge in county fields
Independence reports all local wheat cut and shocked two weeks earlier than usual with twenty threshing outfits out this week. Much of the wheat will be threshed from shocks, while some Bottom lands farmers plan stacking and threshing nearby in Chautauqua county. The ripened grain is described as unusually fine with little damage.
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Independence
Parmers_today
Thin
Chautauqua
Swensson to Leave for Bethany College Presidency
Dr Swensson, president of Bethany College Lindsborg, is elected to succeed the late Dr Olson as president of the theological college and Augustan college at Rock Island. He will serve in the New England states, with June 14 as a key date.
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Rock Island
Salina
Swersson
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Olson
Theological Formitiory
Augustand College
Swenseon
New England
Four Juries At Work In Seventh Judicial District
In Independence, Jurie 38, three juries were in court plus another in the box, a record breaker for the district. Montgomery county handles more business than Labette and Cherokee, as the Seventh judicial district includes all three counties. Each term leaves cases untried for lack of time, with judges determined to address the backlog.
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Independence
Montgomery County
Labette
Cherokee
Binventh
Ted
Court Docket Details Prolonged Jury Delays
A term docket lists juries in cases including Alva Moore horse theft and Shelly Keys contract dispute. Juror illness slows deliberations as a six to six split stalls progress. Attorney readiness and a doctor on standby mark the courthouse scene.
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Bapa
Bum Lachy
Fe West Cherry Townshin
Walts
Crops in Decatur Benefit From Timely Rains
Oberlin reports late rains boosting wheat prospects in Decatur and Rawlings counties with estimates of 10 to 25 bushels per acre. Corn is advancing well and beyond. Two trainloads of fat cattle were shipped from Oberlin on Sunday.
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Oberlin
Decatur
Rawling
Cornu
Bristow plans radical reform of Cuban post salaries
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow in Havana outlines a plan to overhaul the Cuban department. He proposes reducing salaries to U S levels, reorganizing two hundred eighty small offices, and cutting per diem allowances and printing costs to attain substantial annual savings and move toward self support. Final adjustments await inspector findings and aim to take effect June 24.
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Bristow
Cuba
United States
Yniic
Tvory
Shaill
W. F. Neely
Bryan porch receives North Ohio praise from Huron County
Norwalk Ohio June 18 Huron County Democracy sent Willem J Bryan and Lelarge a congratulatory message for building a frame porch on his Lincoln residence. Bryan replied appreciating the interest and called the porch an enlargement of the old porch and hope for the Kansas City platform.
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Norwalk
Ohio
Huron C County Democracy
Willem J. Bryan & Lélarge
Lincoln
Pryan
Kansas City
First Cuban election yields Havana mayoral win with low turnout
General Alejandro Roedrigues, nationalist, was elected mayor of Havana with 12 073 votes, while Senor Estrada Mora, an independent, received fewer ballots. The island reported a turnout about 4 500 below registration as observers noted widespread indifference and no disturbances at polls.
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Havana
Alejandro Roedrigues
Senor Estrada Mora
Thieves on Bicycles Enter Fort Scott Home
Thieves on bicycles entered the home of E Barr through a window and took 40 dollars from the room of Misa Agnes Barr. The two burglars escaped on bicycles. No further details or confirmations available in the fragmented text.
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Fort Scott
E. Barr
Misa Agnes Barr
Contest Feature of Programme Was Abandoned
A large gathering of Germans from various towns attended the fourth annual Saengerfest in Turner garden under the Arion Society. The planned singing contest was dropped to save time, but social time and concerts by Marshall's band provided entertainment. An evening reception in Arion hall featured speeches and German songs, with significant refreshments and overall success both socially and financially.
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Turner Garden
Marshall
Arion Hall
Robbed by footpads near Taylor's nursery
A man named El Tousley of 172 Twistn avenue and Santa Fe lumber yard was held up Saturday evening by two Black men near Taylor's nursery. They demanded his cash, rifled his clothing, and fled toward the Jefferson Rs beer garden leaving Tousley with a cut on the left cheek and $291 missing.
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Twisn Avenue
Santa Fe
Tousley
Taylor
Mr. Tovall
Jim
Jefferson Rs
Tonsley
Elevator fire destroys union wheat stock at West bottoms
Denver report notes the Union elevator at Eighth street West bottoms burned yesterday afternoon with about 000 bushels of wheat. Loss around 10000 dollars, reportedly insured in full. Fire origin traced to sparks from three locomotives passing moments before the alarm. Also mentions Emporia birth of William Lindsay White and a Colorado travel fare offer.
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Bkannee City
Union
Eighthtreet
West Bottoms
Bre
J. KK. Davidson
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