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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1899

Page

2

Jeffries Retains World Title In Sharkey Fight

New York November 4 James J Jeffries retains the world championship over Sailor Tom Sharkey at Coney Island in a brutal twenty five round bout Referee George Siler awarded Jeffries the decision after a fierce and long contest Jeffries withstood Sharkeys relentless in the later rounds and leveraged his weight to edge the challenger amid a massive crowd

New York James J. Jeffries George Siler Bin Tom Sharkey Coney Island Sporting Club Coney Island Club Jennles Sharkey Bate Banda Jeffries Owelzbt Tom Ole Tor Ms Eye Pai Jeffries Grove Wits James J. Corbett Joan E. Sullivan Chainspil Kid McCoy Peter Maher Tim Kearns George Dixon Flarburger Malne Michael Dwyer Benny Tacobs Tatryll Hd Gouleth Rochester Tommy Moran Brooklyn Brit Jeffries Echo Beetaitees Ber Tommy Yan Facts Jeffries Snarkey Tom O Rourke Morris Kelly O'Rourke Shirkey Jeffries Madte Tim Aitaln Jeffies Spict Wong Siler Lids Stier Swain Jet Tin Feferes Jefries Wielowsiy Victor Vangdisled Tony Jett Jef Hound S Jets Jim Jem Easie Styne Shethie Craft Ord Jete

Jeffries vs Sharkey boxing match described in detail

The article chronicles the grueling twenty-round duel between Jeffries and Sharkey, highlighting relentless exchanges, injuries, and shifting momentum. Sharkey presses the attack with speed and infighting, while Jeffries answers with hard rights and defenses as both refuse to concede. The crowd roars as each round unfolds with heavy blows and dramatic near-finishes.

Sharkey Ceat Jim Jeff Mehdy Tom Jef Shartkey Siler O'Rourke Jem Boilermaker Jey Hix Teft Jett Jet Steady Tomy Can Rite Landru Hound Jel

Cape Nome rush fuels Alaska gold boom reports

Washington reports Consul McCook notes gold shipments for the season total 9 207 745 and living costs decline as typhoid and death rates fall. The Cape Nome rush draws miners from Yukon camps toward Port Clarence and Circle City populations shrink or vanish in places like Bagie City and Ram Fort City. Upwards of 20 000 are expected next year with rich creeks behind the Cape improving. An ar cles mentions ruby sand along the shore and Port Clarence 120 miles west. A San Juan Cuba battlefield site plan is also noted with a future sea house on the site.

Washington State Department McCook Dawson Cape Nome Yukon Circle City Bagie City Ram- Fort City Port Clarence Cape

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