Nelson says Rose may enter ring to fight Johnson
In New York January 16, Battling Nelson predicts Ralph Rose the 25 year old shot putter will box soon and possibly challenge Jack Johnson. Nelson recalls Rose’s boxing interest at Colma training quarters and even claims Rose could hit harder than Johnson.
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Tad
New York
Nelson
Ralph Rose
Rose
Jack Johson
Garden
Colma
Britt
Wherry
Millett’s Road House
Jey
Jeff Gn Johnson
Jim Corbett
Johnson
Jim
Peter Jackson
McFarland and Hyland Draw After Ten Rounds in Los Angeles
Packey McFarland of Chicago and Dick Hyland of San Francisco fought ten rounds with no decision at the Pacific Athletic Club in Los Angeles. McFarland showed clever boxing while Hyland stayed strong throughout and returned each exchange, finishing the bout with the Chicago fighter landing more clean blows.
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Los Angeles
Packey McFarland
Chicago
Dick Hyland
San Francisco
Pacific Athletic Club
MacFarland
Hyland
McFarland
Chicaco Boy
McFarland Edges Hyland In Rough Round Fight
In a brisk bout McFarland controlled most exchanges with rights and jabs while Hyland pressed inside. A near knockdown occurred when Hyland slipped, but he recovered quickly. Hyland fought to survive the final rounds as Packey pressed with long range work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyland
McFarland
Packey
Sullivan Beats Thompson In Thirty Round Battle
Pete Sullivan of Salt Lake City defeated Cyclone Johnny Thompson of Chicago in twenty rounds at Pocatello Idaho. Thompson pressed the pace from the start but Sullivan's craft kept him from a knockout as Tom Painter of Evanston ruled in favor of Sullivan, a decisive meeting after two prior bouts.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Pete Sullivan
Salt Lake
Johnny Thompson
Chicago
Thompson
Sullivan
Pete
Tom Painter
Evanston
Utah
Santa Anita Wins by Favorites Holzberg and Proper
Santa Anita Park saw two favorites win today as Proper led from the start to take the feature fifth race by six lengths on a muddied track. Results noted include Dr. Holzberg, Proper, and other quick-moving finishes across six races with times ranging from 1:27 1-5 to 2:08 2-5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Dr. Holzberg
Proper
Santa Anita Park
Powers
Lawton Wiggins
Archibald
Enfield
Howard
Hasty Agnes
Page
Carthage
McGee
Ida May
Montina
Taunt
Vivant
Clark
Belle of
Iroquois
Shirley Rossmore
Pare
Gossiper
Butwell
Whinnen
Harris
Bucket
Brigade
Archbald
Wise Child
Emeryville Results Highlight Surprising Winner in Hard-Fought Races
Oakland January 15 Charles Green a sixty to one shot caused a surprise by winning the third race at Emeryville amid heavy footing from rain. Bubbling Water edged Maid Man Wish in the Cham-Herlein handicap as conditions slowed the day. Rain worsened footing and race times across all six events with long fields and varied purses.
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Oakland
Charles Green
Emeryville
Maidman Wis
Resoon
Keogh
George N. Randle
Notter
Eddie Bika
Butlers
Hanspass
Aple
Mcintyre
Noorish King
Lee
Waisth
Lord Rossington
Taplin
Mecintyre
Jones—Chamberlain
Bihdling Water
Deverich
Macdiman
Walsh
Little Jane
Riussell
Butler
Derdom
van Dysan
Mennin
C. Miller
Jacobite
Dot
Arasee
Olumor
Scoville
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PazO Ointment
Guaranteed to cure any case of itching, bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money refunded. Low cost at 5 cents.
New Canal Project with Six Locks Slated
Toronto reports government engineer J G Sing told an engineers club a new canal linking Lake Erie and Lake Ontario is likely. It would feature six locks, each 700 by 75 feet, with 24 feet of water on the hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
J. G. Sing
Engineera’ Club
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
Wealthy Mount Vernon landowner John C Beatty found dead in Denver bath
Denver reports John C Beatty sixty five a Mount Vernon land owner and Civil War veteran was found dead in a bathtub with hot water running. He had been in the tub since midnight and appeared boiled with skin slippage. Beatty, born in Ireland, left a widow a son and a daughter and resided at 100 Franklin Street Mount Vernon New York. A New York directory does not list him. a John C Weatty a director in irrigation was linked to Southern California and Imperial Canal plans.
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Denver
John C. Beatty
Mount Vernon
Beatty
O'Donnell
Helfast
Ireland
United States
Nevada
California
Arizona
Mexico
Sonora
Fruzation
Franklin Street
N.Y
New York
Mount Vernon N. Y
John C. Weatty
Colorado River Irrigation Company
Utah Court Sums Hoover Plow Co in Implicit Contract Suit
District Court summons defendants in Weber County Utah to answer within twenty to thirty days. Action seeks 430.20 for plows shipped and freight plus 99.20 storage and care costs and legal expenses. George McCormick, plaintiff attorney, Ogden Utah.
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District Court
Second Judicial District
State of Utah
Weber
Sidney Stevens Diplement Company
Utah Corporation
Hoover Plow and Manufacturing Company
J. K. Hoover
BE. Hoover
C. R. Floover
ML. Lundin
W. G. Jobling
George McCormick
Plaintime
P O
Washington Avenue
Ogden
Utah
New York Grain Exports Diverted by Port Costs
New York leads grain export shares drop as ports in Philadelphia Montreal and others lag in ocean access. St Lawrence passage is perilous in winter. New York’s bay offers safer entry but high port charges and discriminatory rail rates push business away. A tiny new railway charter gains approval in Pennsylvania.
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Philadelphia
Montreal
New York
St. Lawrence
New York World
Mrs Mackay Voices Support for Women's Vote in New York
Mrs Clarence IL Mackay, newly elected president of the Equal Franchise league, spoke before the Interurban 4Woman Suffrage Council at the Hotel Astor. She urged granting women the vote to ensure municipal and state government reflect both halves of humanity and called for women's active involvement in politics.
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New York
Clarence IL Mackey
Hersell
Mackay
Equal Franchise League
Hotel Astor
Tam
Ogden Water Works seeks 10 cfs appropriation in Weber County
State Engineer Caleb Tanner publishes notice that Ogden Water Works, manager C H W Kircher of Ogden Utah, has filed application No 1708 to divert 10 cubic feet per second from springs in Taylors Canyon and adjacent springs. Water to be piped 20 000 feet to a reservoir near Ogden for municipal use January 1 to December 31 annually. Protests must be filed within 30 days.
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Salt, Lake City
Utah
Ogden Water Works Company
Ite
C. H W. Kircher
Ogden, Utah
Taylor's Canyon
Weber County
No. 1
Section 35
Township 6
Range 1
Salt Lake Base
Meridian
Ronge 1
Ogden City
State Engineers Office
Caleb Tanner
Conditions Settling In Messina After Earthquake
Signs of renewed vitality appear as residents return to Messina after the disaster. Transport of fruit goods increases and taxi service improves. Plans are under way for rebuilding a new town in the area.
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Messina
Jen
Safest Buildings in Earthquake Aftermath Discussed
A field near the railway station hosts discussion on earthquake safer structures. Only Dr Camaerert's building with cement hollow brick platform held by wires resisted shocks. The Bayern chartered steamer crew distribution reaches Sicily.
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Dr . Camaerert
Cellef
Sicily
Ogden City to Redeem 1898 Bonds in March 1909
Ogden City Utah notifies holders of 100 bonds of 1898 issue that payment will be made March 1 1909 at Chase National Bank New York or City Treasurer Ogden. Bonds numbered 1 to 100 may be presented at various offices for redemption if not presented funds remain with city treasurer. Bonds cease earning interest after March 1 1909. Published January 14 1909 and February 13 1909.
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Ogden City
Utah
Ouilie
Orden City
MH. Rollins & Sone
Boston
Chicago
Denver
San Francisco
Kh. PB
Brown City Recorder of
Oedon Citys
Matrimonial Agency Promise and Courtroom Quips
A humorous dialogue shows a New York broker offering a wife in days ahead while a petty thief explains that honesty precludes his business methods. A Hazleton man swallowed a pie knife and faces probable death, reflecting sharp humor on manners and misfortune in a Chicago Post note.
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Hazleton
Chicago Post
Tillman and family caught in street shooting brawl
Senator Benjamin Tillman wife Mrs Tillman and daughter Lona were involved in a quarrel with Jack Blackburn the heavyweight pacilist. Mattie Polk wife of the deceased was shot and is in serious condition Maud Pillian White participant was slightly injured. Western coast clubs are offering Blackburn large sums to surrender.
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United States
Benjamin R. Tillman
South Carolina
Jack Blackburn
Mattie Polk
Blackbur
Maud Pillian
Blackburn
Tillman Dominates Washington Dispatches and Social Scene
In recent days Benjamin R Tillman the South Carolina orator stands out in Washington. His sharp attack on Roosevelt reflects his famed speechcraft. His home life is described as pleasant with warm friends and southern hospitality. His daughter is a noted social leader.
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Washington
Benjamin R Tillman
South Corolla
Thoosevelt
Luiguace
Tillman
Negro dies as result of shooting scrape
Alonzo Polk, a Black man, died after being shot yesterday in Philadelphia. Police reported the incident as a fatal shooting with investigations ongoing as the city town police pursue leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Alonzo Polk
Dor
Bank Clearings Report for the Week Ending January 14
The banking clearings total 3,385,500,1000 for the period, compared with 2,479,697,000 last week and 2,731,700,000 in the same week a year ago. The summary lists the leading financial elites.
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Dank Clearings
Explorer Sven Hedin Claims Brahmaputra and Indus Sources
Dr. Sven Hedin asserts discovery of true Brahmaputra and Indus sources. He locates the Brahmaputra’s headwaters at a glacier-fed river system in the Himalayas, while the Marumbu is described as a minor tributary entering from the west, reshaping prior beliefs about river origins.
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Sven Hedin
Indus
Himalayas
Spontaneous Writing Sparks Nervous Tension
A humorous scene portrays Jokesmith under high strain as he attempts to produce spontaneous paragraphs. Critics remark the effort seems forced and waning, hinting at a failure to capture natural flow.
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Sunny Brook
Sunny Brook Distillery CO
JeMeraon Co
F. J. Kiesel Co., General Distributors
Utah Boy
Santa Anita
Ogden Turf Exchange
Elite Cafe
Smalleet
Gov. Stuart
Pennsylvania
Carrick & Saldwin Street Railway Company
F. K. Martin
Pittsburg
J. C. Bily
J. G. Evans
8. T. Tone
W. B. Carton
Mrs. MacKay
Ghirardelli
Gcooper
Ogden Utah
Scone
Grntleman
Bohemilan
Busness
Eben
St. Louis
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Omaha
Seattle Pr
St. Paul
Indianapolis
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Providence
Portland
Albany Bene
Richmond
FTITH
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