J J Jeffries Returns From Hunting To Plan Catalina Fishing Trip
San Francisco Sept 4 James J Jeffries champion heavyweight pugilist has come back from a mountain hunting trip tanned and in good health. He killed deer and small game and said he is eager to fish at Catalina before deciding on his next bout. He remarked he had promised Jim Corbett a chance and would fight whoever is available.
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McGraw Claims Giants Sign AL Stars for Next Season
New York reports manager John McGraw near the Polo Grounds after a game with St. Louis. He says three American League stars are signed and further contracts will follow, with hopes to land Lajoie or Delehanty and to have others like Mathewson agree on terms for next year. Bowerman status unsettled. Luther Taylor already committed.
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Hughey McGovern Retires From Boxing Career
Hughey McGovern brother of Terrible Terry retires after a brief career highlighted by a 1950s debut win over Dusty Miller of Chicago and notable bouts in Covington Pittsburg and New Orleans area. The decision follows a final fight that ended in round six under punishment. Drake Buys Trinity Bell mare Trinity Hell for 5000 dollars, purchased via trainer Enoch Wishard. the horse, previously owned by John Welch, showed stakes from Latonia to Lexington track.
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Ullman Buys Yearlings At Sheepshead Bay Sale
New York Sept. top price 5600 paid by Joe Ultman for a bay cost by imp Esher Vannaelair. Sales also include J J McCafferty and J G Lyman entries with prices 31050 and 3100. Girdie owned by W Whitney won the filly stakes at Sheepshead Bay, fast time reported.
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Santa Rosa IL
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Whitney
Filey
New York
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Hartford Grand Circuit Races Penalize Three Drivers
At Charter Oak Park in Hartford on September 4, three leading pacers were fined $100 each for laying up heats. In the 58 pace Fingal restrained Twinkie Goers while Prince of Orange was accused of stalling in the 2:10 heat. Geers finished near the back twice, drawing additional scrutiny from judges.
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Geers
Pace Showdowns Highlight Troubled Finals in Audubon Card
In a sequence of straight heat races at Audubon, Monte Carlo won the 2:14 trot with two heats. Prince faced trouble but earned a three-heat win. Deal Ume dominated the last race, while Dalve Car clinched victory in the closing event.
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Challenge to a match race sweeps racing world
Bavable will meet Acafil and Irish Lad in a high profile match race at Sheepshead after John A. Drake challenged Savable the Futurity winner. Madden Whitney and Duryea plan to start Iriah Lad, Sara coga Special winner, with strong support from Belmont and Whitney. The Coney Island Jockey Club will arrange the event, possible at Metropolitan tracks, with teams between top Futurity contenders.
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Baseball Notes and League Battles Across the Circuit
In dense notes from major leagues and minors, the column covers standings, signings, and bids for pitchers like Cy Ferry, McGaw, and De Montreville. It notes Indianapolis closing the season with Kellum’s Kentucky ace, and an ongoing scramble over players, transfers, and post season series in New England, Connecticut, and Chicago areas.
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One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
A fragmented advertisement-like note touts a remedy named One Minute Cough Cure. It claims rapid relief from lingering cough and croup symptoms, urging readers to trust a mysterious teller and suggesting dramatic outcomes. The garbled text hints at medical lore and nostalgia.
Texan Finds Relief Through New Health Remedy
W P Whitehead of Kennedale Tex reports using a health product that alleviated stomach liver troubles and restored vitality. He describes initial symptoms of distress and says the remedy made him feel like a new man. Available at Arnold Drug Company on North Kansas Avenue.
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Kansas fugitive W D Lord charged in serious arrest
W D Lord, sought for embezzling 12000 from city funds, was captured after a dramatic pursuit at Charlie Munn’s house two miles south. Acting as chief clerk in the auditor’s office, Senerie Kos faced the case as authorities pursued the man once believed to be in Minneapolis and Washington. Local officials vow to press charges as the case unfolds.
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Murder charge and arrest in Chanute homicide case
Mrs Stella Guinane and an unnamed man were arrested in Chanute Kansas on suspicion of involvement in the murder of W Dickey a Dewey County doctor. Bail set at 10000. authorities report two or three days of investigation prior to the murder.
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