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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1917
Page
7
Robert Fitzsimmons, former champ, remains seriously ill in hospital with pneumonia after days of deteriorating condition. Doctors report no immediate improvement as he fights for recovery while his wife stays by his side in the ward.
In New York on October 20, Leonard Dufishts faced Jack Britton in an eight round bout. Britton led two rounds while Leonard weighed in at 182 pounds and fought back. The referee separated the fighters in round seven, halting aggressive exchanges as spectators watched for decisive moments in the match.
Vinton town Oct 20 racing stars entered for a big meet at Uniontown with riders from Palma Olden Multard and many others listed. The program includes plane race against automobiles and a prospect of prize money, with notable figures like Leonard and Brion mentioned, plus looming interest in a third major league season and a busy week ahead.
Readable fragments discuss 19th century Russia, Alexander II, reforms, serfdom, and emancipation. Mentions Crimean War era conditions, peasant rents, oblique references to Polish uprisings, and debates on modernization. Includes stray names like George and Mary Olive Ring, Warren, and various scattered localities. The piece blends biographical details with political commentary and speculative history.
Public sale scheduled October 30 1917 at 1 20 PM at the Fred HonBert place near Dunhams corner in Erelwston. Items include one bay horse six years old, thirty cows, two calves, five chickens, one hog, one platform, several farming tools, a churn, cooling tub, store items, and gloves. Terms show monthly payments under five dollars monthly with approval. HL Smith listed 1-19-2814.
A brief note describes grandmothers sticking to ungerous mothers, fostering a sense of care and pride. The passage hints at family bonds and intergenerational support in a communal setting.
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