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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1906

Page

3

Nelson Triumphs in Close Six Round Bout With McGovern

Terry McGovern, ex champion featherweight, failed to secure a decisive win in a six round clash with Batthax Nelson. The Dane utilized tight clinches in early rounds, then staged a late surge, but Nelson steadied with strong counterpunching and a standout fourth round before the bell ended the contest with McGovern largely on the defensive. Close crowd, delayed start, and strong Wall Street attendance framed the matchup.

McGovern Bankara William Rocap Washington Philadelphia Terry McGovern Batthax Netaon Brooklyn Nelson Faber Terry Exworld Erry Mctoyth Nike Wall Street John W. Gates Eric Harriman Carry Payne Whitney John A Drake Pittsburg Cleveland Cimago Pennsylvania Ely Nolan Panthers New York Tommy Murphy Riddle Hanlon Rewer Tua Dreamland Akwern Ming Itas Ins Ring Conched Real Govern

B&O Stock Sale Bid Sought as Investigation Extends

Maryland Assembly committee led executive session reviewing testimony on Baltimore and Ohio stock value. A proposed price for state stock was defeated as the panel voted to extend the inquiry beyond the current session, with no report ready for next Monday.

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Challenge to Congress to enact pure food bill

Rep Bartlett of Georgia filed the minority report from the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee opposing federal control of food sale and branding. Signed by Adamson Hassel and Bartlett, the dissent argues regulation is a state police matter and warns the move expands federal power. The report criticizes central government overreach and notes timing concerns with advertising in morning versus evening papers.

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Statehood Fate Hangs as Cannon Bends to Referendum Move

The House, under Speaker Cannon, shifts toward sending the Oklahoma and Indian Territory Statehood bill to a conference committee with a referendum amendment. Insurgents pressure persists as telegrams from across the nation urge compromise, while Foraker and others doubt Senate acceptance of a joint Arizona and New Mexico decision.

Cannon Senate House Amog House Okllahoma New Mexico Arizona Bubcock Oklahoma Indian ‘Territory Babcock Wiliams Shackelford Missouri Watson Longworth Indian Foraker Ohio

Oklahoma Statehood Telegrams Spur Support from Business Leaders

A flood of telegrams from New York bankers, Missouri and Kansas business groups, and Oklahoma leaders urged Speaker Cannon to back the Senate Statehood bill for Oklahoma and Indian Territory. Messages stressed rising cotton and cattle interests, bank clearances, and the broader push for statehood as essential to regional prosperity.

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Lord Barrington portrayed as aristocrat criminal before execution

The report profiles James G Barton known as Lord Barrington a longtime con man forger bigamist and embezzler who murdered St Louis saloon keeper James McCann and attempted suicide to avoid the gallows. His varied life included police attention in England before fleeing to the United States where he duped heiresses and rode a counterfeit nobility image to crime. An Atlanta storm later felled lightning struck Second Baptist church causing about 1000 in damage.

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LICENSED TO MARRY

A list of couples registered to wed includes Charles A. Garrett of Herndon Virginia with Stark of Blackett Virginia. Charles L. Ladson of Hyattsville Maryland with Leols ar. Marcellus Campbell and Clementine Hogers of Australia Virginia. Leonard H. Barry with Mexgis B. Robinson of Brandywine Maryland. Charlee W. McCrory of Midvale Virginia with Cora Beard of Riverside Massachusetts. Robert Owen Canada of Lynchburg Virginia with May B Crawford of Grattoss Virginia. Edgar W. Brown with Sarah Buraa. Lane Taw with Alberts Burrows. James W. Jackson with Kisma H. shorter of Langley Virginia. Willie Birber with Marz Brown. Robert L. Mankine with Delilx Barke. William Johnson with Layinba Minor, both of Vordoneville Virginia.

Marcellus Campbell Clementine Hogers Australia Leonard H. Barry Mexgis B. Robinson Brandywine Charlee W. McCrory Midvale Corasi. Beard Riverside Robert Owen Canada Lynchburg May B Crawford Grattoss Edgar W. Brown Sarah Buraa Lane Taw Alberts Burrows James W. Jackson Kisma H. Shorter

Health Office Record and Ocean Steamers Movements

Health office record lists multiple individuals with ages and addresses including Clarence Brown Jennie Biedofeky Pat Chare Anna Cook Julia Campbell Burns Connolly Regina J Davis Andrew Creenburg Marion W. Hughes Cornelia Sohneca Augustus Knight Florence Montrop Jefferson S. Menefee Fioldt B. Myere Milton Parke Mary Jobo Phillips Luther Sanborn Francia Shaw Alexander Thompson with ages and residences. Movements of ocean steamers show ships sailing or arriving in New York Liverpool and Cherbourg with dates March 14 and March 1 15.

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Meridian Sufferers Relief Fund Grows in Mississippi

Meridian Miss March 14 relief turn for victims of the late town disaster reports 23 dead and about 500 injured. Total relief received to date is 32006 with an estimated need of about 50000 for the committee to continue care and aid.

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