Doings in the Ring Yankee Boys Set for London Cards
Two American fighters Langford and Delmont are favored to win over Englishmen Smith and Moran in a London bout night before April 22. Attell’s clash with Robson frames the discussion as boxers like Mellody and Sullivan prepare for Bleeker bouts while tributes note Tommy Feltz’s decline and passing.
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Delmont
Smith
Moran
Abe Attell
Spike Robson
Mellody
Sullivan
Tommy Feltz
Sam Langford
Tiger Smith
Asl Delmont
Owen Moran
National Sporting Club
London
Aril
America
Peter Jackson
Larry Temple
Jos Walcott
Ife
Big Jack Jahnson
Dong
Debnant
New Eayland
Jimmy Walsh
Walsh
Dielmont
Jack Sullivan
Jack Palmer
Abe Atte
Spike Tobson
Philadelphia
Abraham
Allell
Robson
Iim
Washington
Tommy Ryan
Kid McCoy
Deck O'Brien
Peter Mather
Joe Gans
Joln L. Sullivan
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jack Dempsey
Jack Mcauliffe
Styan
McCoy
O'Brien
Dempsey
McAuliffe
Jack O'Brien
Joe
Gans
Batting Nelson
Mike
Sul- Mean
Mellody Wilh
Melody
Honey Boy
Buddy
Tigan
Joe Thomas
Cambridge
Thomas
Wille Lewis
New York
Lewis
Jossah
Inventions by Accident Across Kansas City Vantage
The Kansas City Star notes that many major inventions arise by chance rather than formal science. A Kansas City physician improvised an adjustable window shade and now works on a heat regulating device for hot water bottles. A lawyer named Ann created a cradle rocking clockwork, but financial success eluded him. The piece discusses how most inventors struggle, the need for labor-saving impact, and the role of patent and pattern makers in Washington and Kansas City, with typical costs and the cautious craft of protecting ideas.
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Kansas City Star
Mike Law
Kansas City
Ann
Tia
White
Washington
Patent Office
Turinese students riot at Carducci memorial in Aula Magna
In Turin a tumultuous mob disrupted a planned memorial for poet Carducci, driving out officials and guests, storming the hall, and staging a mock funeral while shouting for control of the university. Prof. Graf and Rector Renier could not speak as the meeting adjourned.
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Honol
Carducci
Italy
Turin
Glosue Carducci
Arthur Graf
Prof
Renier
Graf
Plum
Rome
Garibaldi
University of Turin
University of Rome
Caphal
Easy for Jay Gould Miles Will Not Meet Him This Year
The article reports that Eustace H Miles will not play in the British championship this year, delaying a potential meeting with Jay Gould. Gould’s rapid rise in court tennis draws praise from English and American observers, while Miles remains a dominant yet aging figure, with implications for future matches and titles.
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Miles
Gould
Eustace H. Milles
Young Day Gould
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Tle
Edward
Ponce de Leon
Jay Gould
Champan
Aepliant
England
Bennetl
United States
Great Britain
Travis
Queen's
Joshua Crane
Pennell
Himsel
Vane Pennell
Cooper Key
H. J. Tennant
M. P
H. J. Hill
Peter Latham
Lakewood
Latham
Columbia
Marylebone Club
Lord’s
Adde
Carrying Coal to Pekin In China Army Tales
A missionary who lived in China during the Boxer troubles recalls soldiers marching to Pekin with a long wagon train of coal. The crew believed Pekin sits near coal deposits, joking about packing fuel from Kaiping mines to last a long stay. The tale notes dust, distance, and a surprising lack of regional knowledge among troops.
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Newcastle
China
Pekin
Taku
Pei Ho
Kaiping
Carta
Cormmisasry Department
AE Firet
Baya
Missionery
Pel Ho
Chihli
Pei
Arctic Life on the Equator Remakes a Degree Measure
A six year French expedition led by Col Bourgeois near Quito, Ecuador, established 74 geodetic stations to remeasure a degree at the equator to support metric standards. Harsh highland life, scarce food, wolves, and high costs marked the journey while Dr Rivet compiled ethnographic photographs and tools.
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Ecuador
Andes
France
Col. Bourgeois
Quito
Entira
Massenet
Bonde
Paris
Roland Bonapart
Paul Rivet
Implemen
Fabrica
Good and Sufficient Cause From Puck Ring Tale
A fragment from a Puck-era scene shows two old men sparring with a taunting uncle objecting to the fight. The speaker asserts the opponent’s harm outweighed theirs, while another character insists his own hurt is worse, revealing a comical domestic dispute tone.
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Puck
Reub
Tragedy of Loneliness Shocks Latin County Town
The Latin community reels over Mrs. Lucetta Wood a deaf and dumb woman whose isolation, jealousy and alleged outbursts with hatchets clubs and stones drive neighbors to fear and move away. Her husband Ward Wood two families and local authorities navigate a fraught case of alleged battery insanity and public alarm.
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Los Angeles “Times
Allence
Lucetta Wood
Woodie Little
Jiward Wood
Fresno
Wood
Attia
H. C. Homa
Mr. Home
Justice of the Peace
Watts
Mir
Wall St
Musical Detective Recovers Stolen Violin for Perkins
Bronx detective Pat Gilday and Frederick Perkins, long seeking the instrument lost with a burglary on May 4, 1905, traced the violin to Phil Cohen from Emil Becker, the burglar, via the thief’s “voice” of the violin. The instrument, once owned by Oscar Hammerstein, will be restored after standard property procedures.
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New York
Bronx
Kurgan
Pat” Gilday
Frederick Perkins
Perkins
Chin
Pat Gilday
Ake
Bregerick
West 36Th Street
Oscar Hammerstein
Hammerstein
Huetae
Buewser
Fifty-seventh Street
Gils
Philp Cohen
Inventigallon Red
Emil Becker
Luttich
Bradford Avenue
Cohén Tr 3
Brox Detective Bureau
Will
Gooda
Why is a goat on the bock beer signs in Kansas City
A curious Kansas City journalist probes why goat imagery decorates bock beer signs. Barstaff offer varied myths citing Gambrinus, goats, butter, and strength of bock beer, while others joke about Dutch origins, beer strength, and local lore. The piece ends with evasive answers and a cryptic nod to Mr Helm.
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Highth Street
Grand Avenus
Gambrinus
Dave Bone
Secratary
Business Men's League
Deve
Armourdale
Kansas
Otto Weber
Cvat
Ines
East Bottoms
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