Rumors Of A Bad Elbow Plague Jeffries Rubin Fight
San Francisco reports rumor of an elbow injury affecting Jim Jeffries ahead of his Friday bout with Rubin at the Twentieth Century Athletic Club. Betting slumps after Jeffries was listed as a favorite weeks of training described as overworked and the line shifted to Rubin views. Medical examiners found Jeffries physically sound though chatter persists about arm weakness and a possible setback in the lead up to the matchup.
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San Frantisco
Jim Jeffries
Butte
Ith Rubin
Century Athletic Club
Wight
Derm Reimar
Tom Sharkey
Jeffries
Jeffies
Ana
Ruhlin
Howe
JA. Clinton
Historic boxing lore echoes in late 19th century bouts
The fragment recounts matchups and rivalries featuring Sharkey Fitzsimmons Corbett and Ruhlin amid a chaotic era of prizefighting. It notes opponents, rounds, and outcomes with scattered references to venues, referees, and rising contenders shaping the sport’s rough landscape.
Save the Babies Castoria Safe Remedy Claim
An article warns that infant mortality is alarmingly high in civilized countries and asserts Castoria, bearing Chas. H. Fletcher’s signature, can save many lives by improving circulation and reducing fever, contrasting it with narcotic drops and syrups that are described as deadly poisons.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Buckshot purchase ties to Williams murder case in Kansas
Winfield Kansas November 14 testimony in the Williams Johno wen murder case revealed a hardware merchant J G McGreagor recalled the week of the incident when a man entered seeking No 6 buckshot but the store was out. Miller of the l ranch at flies Oklahoma issued a statement defending the cattle operation against press misstatements and outlining positions on Montgomery and a depot confrontation with cowboys.
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Williams
Johnowen
Georgy
Montgomery
J. G. McGreagor
Johneen
Bie Greszor
Millers
C Miller
Flies
Okie
J. C. Miller
Miller
Bowen
Perry
Oklo
Montgomey
Amrane
Miller asserts facts amid ranch dispute and train hold up
The letter from G. Miller of the 101 Ranch denounces rumors about Montgomery’s killing and Santa Fe incidents. He defends the ranch against false charges of armed hold ups and misdeeds, states cattle and land work, and asserts sheriff presence and staff integrity. Also noted is Wichita which reports school attendance enforcement for all children.
House Crushed by a Tree in Wichita Incident
In Wichita on November 14 a cottonwood tree being felled by workers toppled onto J. % Francis residence, crushing the roof but causing no injuries. The tree fell in one day, with the scene described as a hazardous but nonfatal accident.
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Wichita
Francis
Inside History Of Pugilists Rise To Fame And Records
This piece reviews the careers of James J. Jeffries and rivals, recalling his famous wins and title defenses. It discusses the San Francisco Friday night rematch, the risk from challengers like Ruhlin, and the idea that Jeffries has seldom been defeated, with notes on Sharkey and others shaping the era.
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James J. Jerries
Tata Sharkey
San Francisco
Jeffries
Ruhlin
Sharkey
Pitzaim
Jeffries Ibeiie
Gustavus
Veteran boxer climbs from Frisco to Denver in career run
The fighter faced Tom McCormick in Philadelphia in two rounds and beat Don Godard Joe Choynski and Odiard again. A draw with Peter Maher followed by losses to Joe Kenedy and a later knockout by Jeffries marked a shifting path. Promoters then sent him from Frisco to Denver where he defeated George Lacher and Jack Stelzner before beating a string of second-raters. He finally knocked out Tom Sharkey for the first time and then Simmons stopped Rubin in six rounds.
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Sharkey
Dejanes
Tommy
San
Jetjes
Billy Woodn
Jim Cortett
Bo Fitzsimmons
Carton City
Font
Henry
Baker
Chifap
Gus Hubtin
Tate
Runlin
Joe Cheynekt
Jemres
Dow Goddard
Thin Cory
Corbett
Jefferies
Jackson
Peter Jacksse
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Jeffries
Jutfrien
Hla
Ruhlin
Jim Woods
Akron
Tobin
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Yank Kenny
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Sajn Francisco
Madden
Haugbe O'Donnell
Nablia
Tullin
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New Yar
Ruhtin
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Tom McCormick
Philadelphia
Don Godard
Joe Choynski
Odiard
Peter Maher
Ituhlin
Joe Kenedy
Jefries
Prom Frisco
Denver
George Lacher
Jack Stelzner
Tom Sharkey
Simmons
Rublin
Wisconsin Minnesota Big Championship Game in Doubt
In Madison on November 14 tensions rise as coaches and athletic authorities trade charges over pro tests and protests among players. Officials prep for Saturdays Camp Randall clash as speculation claims Mueller may play, despite no formal charges against players on either side.
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Wis
Wisconsin
Minnesota
nWo Teums
Camp Randall
Badgers
Gophers
Slichter
Williams
Mueller
Akron Giant Gus Roblin to face Champion Jef Fries in San Francisco
Gus Roblin known as the Akron Giant aims for top honors as he meets Champion Jef Fries on stage in San Francisco. The bout promises a strenuous test with strong contenders and city pride at stake.
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Gus Roblin
Akron
Jeffries
San Francisco
Washburn to Meet Washburns? Washburn vs Medics Saturday
Local interest builds for Saturday football on the College HM gridiron pitting Washburn against the Kansas Medical College team. The Medics, led by James Stewart and Otto Kiene, have grown strong this season with key gains from Fatty Clark and Smith. Expected lineup features skilled backs and aggressive ground gain, promising a close contest.
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Kansas Medical College
Topeka
James Stewart
Otto Kiene
Stewart
Kiene
Fatty” Clark
Smith
Jackson
Henshaw
Medics
Frisby
Ritchie
Dacisreane
Plot claims loom in Millwood raid trial at Leavenworth
Day two of John Wilburn trial unfolds with witness Westhoff linking a Lakner raid plot to James Kelsey. Lakner testifies Mia Hudson was shot at Lakner saloon as Wilburn and companions entered, while defense argues about admissible testimony and conspirator proof.
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John Wilburn
Millwood
Mia
Hosa Hudson
William Westhoff
Huston
Harry E. Michael Sar Sere Wan
Lakver Place
Gillpatrick
Westhoff
Lakner Place
James Kelsey
Kelsey
Mrs. Nation
Lakner
Met
Michael Lakner
Rota Hudson
Mary
Burn
Michael
Trial of Mam Reed in Oswego Murder Case Opens
The trial of Mam Reed, charged with murdering W. A. Tranbarger in Oswego, began on a Wednesday after a quarrel over a fence line led to the shooting. The case centers on a dispute near Parsons Road last June, with Reed implicated and a former relative of Tranbarger testifying.
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Gourt
Oswego
Mam Reed
W. A. Tranbarger
William Need
Parsons
Nise Reed
Winchester
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