First to Land a Punch Will Win the Fight
Writings from H. W. Sailth in the Chicago American praise Ketchel and Papke as premier pugilists near Chicago. The piece argues the fight hinges on who lands first, noting Ketchel’s speed and Papke’s power, with training locations in Silver Lake and the Whitefish Day road.
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H. W. Sailth
Chicago American
BU Tapke
Stanley Ketche
Wll
Louis
Papkola
Branley Reichel
Ketchel
Michigen
Java
California
Bill
Van
Hugo Kelly
Fapke
Kelly
Sullivan
Bexin
Fale
Bill Joses
Kerchel
Panke
Silver Lake
Ketche
Speedway
Ketehél
Pitzsimmont
Ketehel
Papkat
Billy
Ton
Detroit Beats Philadelphia in One Sided Baseball Day
Detroit suffers injuries as Joss loses winning streak while Philadelphia dominates. Philadelphia plates 14 runs on June 3, crashing Washington errors and tallying a barrage of hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelpa
Philadelalkt
National League Play Reports Mixed From St. Louis Outing
Uncertain notes from a National League game at St. Louis describe a 10-4 final with mentions of a pitcher bump and a standout performance by a center fielder. Specifics on teams, players, and key plays are garbled but indicate a lopsided scoring affair and defensive lapses.
Western League Scoring Sparks Mixed Ties Across Cities
In a day of uneven results the Pueblo and Des Moines games drew attention for late scoring runs while Omaha surged past Lincoln 7 to 5. Batteries featured varied lineups and weathered outfields as hitters produced several runs in a rough, unpredictable slate of league play.
Local boxing bouts listed with city matchups
Fragmentary OCR shows matchups between American Association clubs with placeholder town names and scores. Details are unclear, but appears to reference bouts involving Touleville, Indidiapolis, Milwaukee, St Paul, and Mine Nottingham, with varying scores.
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al Touleville
Boutsving
Columbus
al Indidiapolis
Tdianapolis
Tye Aweely
I Waukece
Milwaulkey
Ails City
St. Foul
St. Paul
Mine Notts
The Great Divide theater production in Chicago era
The Great Divide drew major stars including Vaughn Moody and Margaret Anglin in a Chicago era production. Royalties from the show and university ties elevated Moody’s fame while connections to The University of Chicago and New York literary circles boosted the play’s profile and box office impact.
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Vaughn Moody
Margaret Anglin
Henry Miler
Mandy Wan
Uteeliesk
Ue Unieversity
Chicago
Tic
Wierary
New York
Booure
Aliost Tabalung
Ineamno
Moody
University of Ohlenga
Penratie
Mr. Sor
Mies Anglin
Mir Moody
Blalen
Aig
Urind Westnesaay
Dam Break Floods Hit Wide Area Across Nation
Fragmented report describes a dam failure and widespread flooding across multiple regions. Early details mention Enlil and Toks Creek areas with heavy rains and rising water, causing evacuations and damage as authorities coordinate rescue efforts.
Western Pacific railroad rush sparks building boom and doubt
A Manila epoch-style briefing reports rumors of a large Western Pacific rail construction budget and renewed activity. It cites Utah Construction Company based in Ogden, payroll cuts, and a winter shutdown as evidence the lull may end. Marysville to Sacramento tracks see rapid progress with 52 miles of line under way and a 4000-foot tunnel nearing completion, while crews swell to 5000 men across California and Nevada.
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Pagute Raitroad
Ryaw
Halwoney
Tals
Tina
Enpymene
Dalion
Utah Construction Company
Heniwharters
Ogden
Lnviest
Earhy
Wattis
Lnellin
Oakinns
Marysville
Galifornia
Taig
Sacramento
Ovder
California
Nevada
Rijes
Millionaire’s Daughter Shot at Inheritance Home
The daughter of Henry C. G. Wel tengel, a retired couple of means, was shot at the Garnley residence, home of her father in law, on the Steubensilly piks. The rifle bullet struck her left leg above the knee as she was seized by an unidentified assailant, with reports noting a possible motive tied to wealth.
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Aroanna Weltengel
Henry CG
We Bel
Jawy Salag
TL Garnley
Steubensilly Piks
Bnet
Don’s Kidney Pills Claim Reliable Kidney Relief
An advertisement touts Don’s Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney ache and related symptoms. It describes long standing kidney issues, claims strong results, references a 41.5 price point, and cites testimonials from a user in New York praising the product’s effectiveness and health benefits.
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Winslow
Orden
Nevion
Renton
Tihdean
Peter
Vinttala
New York
Capital Growth in Nampa Seen Amid Prosperity
A local reporter notes Capital City’s steady growth and new business blocks along Main Street. B A Faston describes Nampa as a small but thriving town with population around twenty thousand, despite rival schemes and past political tensions. The Thunder Mountain mining boom and agricultural links drive ongoing economic expansion and a hoped-for railroad extension.
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B.A. Faston
Mowey
Bolac
Nuupa
Minty ‘Watts
Guetratte Amd
Nantpa
Tag
Thunder Mountain
Ogden Whalesale
Challenge to the Fifth Ward Players
The Ogden Standard Examiner reports a challenge issued by a baseball team to the Fifth Ward players. Details are sparse, but the notice signals a local contest or exhibition game to test talent and local sports rivalry.
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Ogden Standard
Nowadoys Baseballeam
Fifth Ward
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discoveries described
Fragmented ad style text extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discoveries and related pills and pills for weak stomach liver and blood ailments. It praises widespread popularity and claims of superior cures, with references to favorable profits and to Mrs or Mr Pierce products including Pleasant Pellets and other tonics. The sourcing is an old advertisement voice, showing a period promotional tone.
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Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Aber
Plora
Tony
Pleece
Pierce
Fifth Ward Team Plays Newsboy in Odd Encounter
Captain Nobert Magara leads the team in an unusual scene as the Fifth Ward squad appears to confront a newsboy named May Witt and a planned response by the newsboy. The incident suggests tensions between local squads and street vendors with no clear outcome.
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Nobert Magara
Tena
Verdict in favor of plaintiff in Oregon lumber suit
The jury found in favor of the plaintiff Lumber Coin company in the case before Judge Howell. They awarded $1,823.04 plus 1 percent interest, with dispute over a count of timber and related items against the Damber Lumber and Quarry company and its railroad partner. The verdict arose from a disputed balance between the Lumber company and its rivals over timber and accounts, leading to a judgment in the plaintiff’s favor.
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Ely Netfon
Oregon Dimber
Howell
Everilug
Tayor
Phuntitt
Wahloh
Mewmowl
Inve and Quilen Allway Company
Fortes Fu
Ral Road Company
Tina Gailvand Company
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Reader
A Manning Iowa woman credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with saving her life. She describes years of female complaints and poor medical results before following the author’s advice, using the remedy to restore health. The letter urges other sick women to write for guidance, noting the product’s long history and claimed cures.
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Lydia E. Pinkhan
T. C.willudson
Manning
Lowa
Mra. Pinkhan
Lydia @ Pinkhan
Lsvete
Advics
Lydia
Pightquin
Ted Labould
Lydia B. Pinkham
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Olmetedd
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Omaha
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Iincoln
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Janconner
Bogarts
Gundiney Jones
American Association
Enlil
Qeedr Hovacs
Darel
Western Pacific
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Verdigt
Plairtife
Driver & Son Brug CO
George W
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Man
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Pod Fey Enc
Dgéen State
Mates Ston
U. S
First National Bank OF O
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Linvid Eedew
T'rea GM
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the Mercantile Installment Co
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PIANO
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Washington Avenue
Masonic Temple
Kansas
St. Louis
St Minneapolis
Union Pacific
Union Depot
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Ralph BE. Hoag
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A, V. McIntosh
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