Kid McCoy Eyes Cincinnati Bout and Purse Offer
Sporting notes say Kid McCoy, world middleweight champ at 175 pounds, seeks a match with Maker after Brady offered a $20,000 purse. The Enquirer reports McCoy’s planned return to boxing activity, with details of venue chatter and potential opponents amid a bustling Chicago scene.
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Brady
Cincinnati
The
Enquirer
Eag
Kid McCoy
Helsine Guptiist
Joe Chayrit
Chicago
Mundey
Wits
Gera
Peter
Rafets Siena
Seana
OFS
Julian
Miedo Xood
Tam Rola
Unanimous Vote Sets Stage for Western League Move
In a tense meeting, officials debated Western League alignment with clubs Minneapolis and Kansas City among others. President Johnson called sessions to finalize board actions while controversy over transportation and scheduling lingered, prompting a March remand.
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Chico
Ursin
Eeen
Syhan
Tata
Johnean
Minneapolis
Petrol Grand Hagkis
Keteas
Han Johioun
Wilyptota Doard
Steno
Chicama
Sonia
Ben
McGovern Hichiza Bout Set for Saint Louis Fight
The pair, McGovern and Hichiza, are slated for a boxing match in Saint Louis. Officials and promoters promise an event with weight classes and a televised angle, while critics question the impact and future rematch potential.
Kentucky Stakes Result At Lexington In October Trots
Fragmentary report from Lexington Kentucky notes a Kentucky Stakes trot event with a feature horse winning in straight heats. Readable parts mention slick track conditions and purses, but details on horses and official names are incomplete.
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Lexingtonington
Meirit
Fighting Tactics Jeffries Describes His Favorite Blow
New York fighter Jeffries discusses his preferred punch as a knockout tactic. He explains landing a body shot followed by a jaw blow as most effective, detailing how the counterattack can ruin an opponent’s balance and end the contest. He emphasizes technique over brute force and notes cautions about legal rules and safety.
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Jeffries
James J. Jeptries
New York
Dion
Wow
Alva
waLtoUd Sertoies
Roy Veticles
Pita
Sharkey
Women Gyorists Race in Kansas City Track Event
Eight top female cyclists raced at Convention Hall with Tillie Anderson delivering the standout performance. Contenders included Lisette, May Allen, Ida Peterson, Carrie Olson, and Josie Kline. The 31 miles covered in 90 minutes, with Anderson winning by a wheel over Glaw and Peterson, as the event continues nightly through next week.
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Ger
Convention Hall
Jack Prince
Yreat Rice
Contistanta
Tile Andersom
Amelia
Jin Peterson
Minneapolia
May Alten
Linette
Currie Olson
Whe
Rolse Kinne
Kansas Clix
Alice Adams
St. Paul
Linste Glen
Germany
Tillie Anderson
Kansas City
Hay
May Allen
Ida Pet
Areon
Carrie Olson
Lisette
de Peterson
Curtis Olson
Tile Anderson
Josie Kline
Tite Anderson
Diegie Gluw % Mood
Alice Adama
Agelo
Ida Petersen
Line Giaw
Lids Ram Soe
Rey City
Glaw
Carre Cimon
Tile Anderton
May Alfen
Ida ‘Peterson
Tosi Cline
Carrie Qilmen
Radee
Barvard Not Pleaseed With Prospects This Season
Cambridge Massachusetts reports Barvard not pleased with the team that is to pose most powerfully this year. Harviass tries to field against the Quakers on Hains, with coaches regrouping and subs to be hired.
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Barvard
Cambridge
Mass
Quakers
Hains
Jack
Free Sample of Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy
An offer to readers of the Topeka Daily State Journal for a free sample bottle of Kilmer Swamp Root and a booklet on kidney and bladder health. Mentions Dr. Kilmer and Co and directs readers to send address, with regular sizes sold by druggists.
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Kilmer
Kinney
Topeka Daily State Journal
Dr. Elmer & Co
Binghamton, N. C
Sim Drug Co
Kansas Avenue
Geo. W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenues
Topeka
Kansas
Philadelphia
Races End in Falls and Injuries at Park Meeting
Report from a New York track meet describes chaotic scenes as horses stumble, riders fall, and two injured riders are taken to hospital. Spectators and participants recount a rider’s fall and a horse’s collapse amid a crowded race card at the park.
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Orris Park
New York
Move
Seve Roth
Tae
T. Wowotie
Carrie
Tie Beata
Toh
National League season ends with Brooklyn win
Fragmentary report notes a season end in the National League with Brooklyn prevailing after a late chase. It mentions players Chetaban and Sullivan and a tied situation, but details are unclear due to damaged text.
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New York
Carri
Brooklyn
Reidy
Why Reed Retired From Public Life
Washington reports Former Speaker Reed explains his retirement stems from discord with the Philippine policy and the party's direction. He foresees electoral disaster if military power continues, notes opportunities have long existed, and rejects political disappointment as the cause. Reed will return to private life, aligning with dissenters within the party.
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Washington
Reed
Heed
Philippine Bolley
Republican Party
Philippines
Wisenburger Sees Filipinos Better Armed in Manila War
Major J J Wisenburger of the First Washington Volunteers, lately returned from Manila aboard the Pennsylvania, says insurgents are better armed provisioned and entrenched than at the start. He criticizes actions of General Otis and notes repeated failed attempts to dig in and prepare for battle.
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San Francisco
J. J. Wisenburger
Washington Volunteers
Pennsylvania
Manila
Philippines
Cam Palenhich
Wisenburger
Washington
Washa
United States
Major Wisenburger
Paco
Fred
Otis
Gay TI
Company A
Wert
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted As Cure All
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal relief for dyspepsia and disordered digestion. It criticizes laxatives, claims the tablets aid digestion by partial digestion and secretion, and cites testimonials from readers in Wisconsin Iowa and Michigan. The notice invites orders and promises a free booklet on stomach diseases.
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Stuart
Mra. E. M. Faith
Byrds Creek
Wis
H. & Witford
Onelow
Phil. Brooks
Detroit
Mich
FAS Co
Mar
Addremsisur Tuart Co
Insurgents Hold Their Own in Philippine Campaigns
Soldiers return home and denounce General Otis as indecisive and cowardly. Letters from the field criticize leadership, urging Miles to replace Otis and end the prolonged, failed campaigns. Reports of looting and casualties amid mounting discontent trigger congressional inquiries. Relief ads follow.
Elwood Peffer Leads New York Beet Sugar Plant Start
The Daily Sentinel reports the First New York Beet Sugar works in thinery will start at 7 am with 380 tons of Newark beet beets being unloaded. New superintendent Elwood S. Petter tests machinery. Peffer compares local beets favorably to California, noting easier sugar extraction with purer beets.
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Daily Sentinel
Rome
New York
Thinery
Newark
Elwood
Petter, A
Ina Boy
United States
Wm. A. Peffer
Kansas
Peffer
California
Robbed the Grave weht at ber rut
Fragmentary OCR text recounts a scene with Jah Oliver and Tiss aevierd to ue leotric. The passage mentions Brett Joy, a bottle improvement, and a boy asking for work at Wage store on Sanuk avenue. One child boasted of work while another says he sits by the door waiting to understand how four dollars a week is earned.
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Brett Joy
Uuruntons
Sanuk Avenue
Wallahington Star
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