Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Warren Ledger in Warren, Pennsylvania

19 Jul 1895

Page 3

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania
Warren Ledger July 19, 1895 Page 3 old newspaper archives

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Warren Ledger

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1895

Page

3

A Fool and His Money in the Fistic World of Champions

The piece traces how great boxing stars like Sullivan Dempsey Morrissey Heenan and Corbett earned fortunes yet died penniless or near broke. It contrasts thrifty Californians with spendthrift fighters, notes managers and press agents draining purses, and shares fates of Sullivan Dempsey Fitzsimmons Jackson Slavin Goddard Ryan and others, urging lads to follow Corbett and invest money wisely.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Toaan John Gully England House of Commons James J. Corbett Sullivan John L. Sullivan Shylock John Morrissey America New York Troy John C. Heenan Colorado & Pensioner Adah Isaacs Menken Mazeppa Potter’s Field Paris Tom Sayers Bill Perry Tipton Tipton Slasher Jack Langham Aaron Jones Joe Goss Tom Hyer Mike‘McCoole Joe Goburn Johnny Dwyer Tom King John C. Hesnan Sayers John J. Dwyer Richard K. Fox Europe Jack Dempsey Wall Street Oliver Twist Mutten Young Griffo Billy Plimmer William A. Brady Parson Davies Martin Dowling Thas Nenpereil Jack McAuliffe Dick Roche Jack Roche Bob Fitzsimmons Corbett Peter Jackson Paddy Slavin London Slavin Peter Paddy Jackson Corbett-Fitzsimmons Joe Goddard Peter Maher Livi Melbourne Paddy Ryan John L Sullivan Burge Australia Jim Ingo
Read with Free Trial

The Defender Ready for Cup Contests Against Valkyrie and Vigilant

The Defender, a keel yacht built at about £150000, sails in racing trim to contest Vigilant and other yachts before challenging Valkyrie TI for the America's Cup in September. It measures 124 feet overall with 42,000 square feet of sail, plated in manganese bronze and aluminium, and is expected to excel in light winds and heavy seas. In comparison, Valkyrie TI is favored by Vaughan’s crew. both boats are described as the fastest light air craft and strong in stays, with Defender favored windward and stiff in a breeze. The Texan boxing scene notes Corbett and Fitzsimmons may meet in Dallas at 1080 m on Oct 31.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Durraven Boston Journals Valkyrie Ught
Read with Free Trial

A Great Boy Bicyclist Michael Takes Six Hour Race

Michael, an eighteen year old Welsh rider, earns the title late wonder for Paris feats. In a six hour race with rivals like Huret, Tuinton, Lucas, Rivierre and Lesna, he lapped the field early and set records. He covered 239 kilometers, beating Linton’s mark by over 20 km and achieving about 23 mph average.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Michael Wonder Paris J. Michael Slim Constant Huret Tom Tuinton Charles’ Lucas Rivierre Lesna Slickael A. ¥. Linton Lucas
Read with Free Trial

First Baseball Mask Origin Cited In 1877 Harvard Tale

A letter to the New York Sun recounts the first public mask use in spring 1877. James A. recalls being Harvard’s catcher hopeful Thayer, the team captain, proposed a protective mask, a Boston wiremaker-made device, worn through his remaining three seasons. Thayer patented the invention and alleged profits, though only hearsay.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

New York Sun Harvard Nine Thayer Boston James A
Read with Free Trial

Minnie Maddern to Star Again in Next Season

Actress Minnie Maddern Fiske will headline next season drawing thousands of fans who recall her as Minnie Maddern and those who know her as Mrs Fiske. Audiences will hope for another strong Nora in Ibsen's Doll's House and praise the revival of a sterling artist the stage needs.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Minnie Maddern Minnie Maddern Fiske
Read with Free Trial

The Best Spring Tonic For Spring Health Cleanse

A self help note urges thorough internal cleansing to prevent spring fever. It compares bodily renewal to house cleaning and promises an easy method to thoroughly clear winter accumulations as the season warms.

Read with Free Trial

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arthur T. Lumley Dempsey Heenan Morrissey Wer Coburn Lone Star State Fitzsimmons Dallas B.D. Lyman Black King Roecker Problea White Black L.ite Sarsaparilla Webster’s International Dictionary Mutrely Ter U. S. Gov't Printing Office U.S. Supreme Court D. J. Brewer U. S. Supreme Court G. & C. Merriam Co., Publishers Springfeld, Mass., U.S. A Warren Mills Graham Atan Shoes Allen & Landley Second St Warren, Penn’a August Morck Morckeros Warren, PA Water St Wetten Savings Eo Bank Agency of American and Anchor Lines of Ocean Steamshipe A. J. Hazeltine C. W. Beaty G. B. Ensworth Geo. H. Jackson Ags’t Cashier A. W. Beaty M.B. Dannam L. RB. Freeman LB. Woodpee Stone James Clark A.J. Hazeltine W.M- Lindsey T. O. Slater & Co Wiard Carroll Gurney
Read Page with Free Trial
Search Courier

Search the Warren Ledger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Warren Ledger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Advanced Search
Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication