Boxing power plays and offers for title bout in Los Angeles
A garbled early 20th century report outlines offers for a championship bout involving Ketchel and Johnson. It notes Vernon fighters plans and potential venues, with influence from promoters Tam Mur and Nedinger, and mentions possible protection against saber threats and betting pledges.
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Blasley Ketchel
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Chicago Mets Double Defeat in Baseball Swing
Chicago suffers a double defeat at the hands of New York, while Pittsburgh gains a commanding pennant lead after a mixed week. The tab shows New York overpowering Chicago 6 to 2, with Chicago later dropping to 4 behind as results shift in the pennant chase and New York and Philadelphia post wins.
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Chicaro
New Yorks
Pittsburg
New York
Oakland Wins In Ten Innings 3-1 Over Helayne
From Oakland, an extra innings win 3-1 after ten frames. Beere and Whalen lead offense with Dyrees contributing, while Cr is described in limited form. The game stretched to the ninth, with Helayne scoring back-to-back runs but unable to hold the lead.
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Whalen
Dyrees
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T Lee
G A R Night at the Saucer Track
The Aug 11 G A R night at the Saucer Track featured crowded stands, ticket issues, and mixed attendance. Norman Hooper won the two mile G A R handicap from the ninety yard mark amid fast races and a lively program including unknown distance laps and various open events with times noted for Whittier, Diefenbacher, Mayer and Wright.
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Great sport at Wild West Show in Salt Lake City
Balt Lake August 13 There was sport at the fair grounds with a large crowd watching the wild west show One feature was a race between mild ponies and another showed the need to blindfold and saddle beasts before starting Vernon and Buffalo Vernon gave fine exhibitions at roping While Steamboat bucked rider Mackie failed to stay aboard as the animal jumped the fence The champion events included ladies relay races and various pony and roping contests with notable performances by Clayton Danks and others The final roping lineup included Ipwin Hugh Clark Clayton Danks St Clair Aeon Marty Bresnan Ed SieConnell and Sam Scotteld with racers aiming for top honors
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Country Jay Shaves World Record in Mile Under Saddle
Moreland Aug 13 Country Jay lowers the world trotting mile record to 2 40 03 in the final meet day. Drivers Macey and Reynolds present. heats include Almaden Estella and Nawma, with purses around 10 dollars and entries from multiple handlers.
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Aree Haul
Fred Pilcher
Hazel Weat
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Dia Salan
Jey
Reamy Macey
Ran Francieiershy
R G Dun Weekly Trade Review Fragment
A fragment from R G Dun weekly trade review notes uncertainty in duties and tariffs affecting trade. The text mentions new tariffs, market readiness, and perturbations in leading industries, with references to ongoing schedules and anticipated effects on commerce.
Market notes on steel rail, leather, and footwear shifts
A fragmented report observes gradual gains in the steel rail division as railroads place liberal orders for cotton goods bound for Philadelphia. Footwear remains hesitant with adjustments ahead as buyers struggle to meet demand. Leather prices rise amid tanner activity, while weather conditions affect supply chains and upper materials.
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Cutton Foods
Philly Place
Nofse
Bank clearings show weekly totals and comparisons
New York reports weekly bank clearings with an aggregate around 2.04 billion dollars for the week ending August 1. The data compares with last week at about 3.18 billion and with the previous year’s corresponding week at roughly 3.52 billion, outlining which districts and institutions drove the totals.
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New York
Dradatreet
Beast
Pea
Bradstreets Weekly Market Report Aug 1
New York Aug 1 Bradstreets weekly market report notes improving general trade and industry with cautious consumer demand. Railroad activity rises, equipment and freight movements show gains while inventories and capital movements stabilize. industries remain active with steel and price trading, though consumer demand remains modest amid ongoing supply adjustments.
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Bron and Pice
Rota
Market and crop export figures show weekly shifts
The report notes business failures in the United States for the week, Canada’s failures, and trade data for wheat and corn. It cites totals for various weeks, comparing current values to last year, with figures such as 210 U.S. failures versus 49 in the prior week and 3.760.272 bushels of wheat exports this week versus last year.
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United States
Canada
Domestic Struggles End In Murder And Suicide
In Philadelphia on August 12 a domestic dispute turned fatal as a 38 year old mother and her husband fought over reconciliation. The woman, identified as Mrs Sattida Devsate, was shot in the home during the struggle and died from injuries. Her husband, Kim, reportedly sustained nonfatal injuries and was treated at the scene. The couple’s daughter Beryl witnessed the event, and authorities are investigating the sequence of actions leading to the tragedy.
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Tolas
Spanish Youth Dies in Alabama of Plague
Fragmented text notes a San Francisco report about a Sunol youth dying in Alabama from plague linked to medical or hospital factors. The source is garbled, but mentions Westi or West Alabama, a hospital or plague exposure, and a city in California and Alabama. No clear names, dates, or verifiable details beyond the core disaster claim.
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San Francisco
Real Success For The Woman Who Stands Squarely On Feet
A health themed note praises women who keep mind and body in poise and warns against nuts from Feld grains claiming to rebuild brain and nerve cells. It touts a claim about a book title The Read tf Wellville and promotes right living.
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