Papke Beats Ketchel In Twelve Round Title Fight
Illinois warrior Billy Papke defeats Michigan challenger Stanley Ketchel in twelve rounds at Verona Arena Los Angeles to become middleweight champion. Ketchel suffers heavy cuts and swelling while Papke delivers decisive early knockdowns and control. Moran Attell bout described as even with Attell claiming postfight return match options. Moran notes hand injury. LeadvilleCard Schoel KO over Dale boosts local title contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verona Arena
Los Angeles
Cal
Stanley Ketchell
Michigan
Jeffries
Billy Papke
Illinois
Illinois Thunderbolt
Michigan Killer
Thunderbolt
James J. Jeffries
Ketchel
Papke
Moran
Attell
Associated Press
Attell and Moran Draw In Featherweight Title Battle
Abe Attell and Owen Moran fought a twenty three round draw at Colma Arena in San Francisco before about 6,000 spectators. Referee Jack Welch declared the bout a draw at the end of the long contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colma Arena
San Francisco
Cal
Abe Attell
America
Owen Moran
England
Colma Open Air Arena
Jack Welch
Harriman and Hill Reach Truce on Rail Rivalry
E H Harriman declared a truce with James J Hill while in Portland on Sept 7 telling a Commercial Club reception that past money panics are behind them and northern rail collaborations will grow He said both sides seek to develop the country and will be more neighborly though business rivalry may continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
E. HH
Harriman
San Francisco
Commercial Club
Columbia River
James J. Bil
Sotehre
Hill
Wyoming Weather Outlook Sees Showers and Cooling
Local showers and cooler days are forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday in Wyoming. The 24 hour data up to 6 pm show a high of 89 degrees and a low of 61 with no precipitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wyoming
Chance Helps Perry Capture Wanted Man in Canon City Case
Arthur McCant, a black man sought in Canon City Colorado for murder, was captured in Rawlins after Deputy Nelson Perry of Cheyenne identified him on a train. Perry had delayed arrest until arrival in Rawlins, where Sheriff Horton helped detain McCant without resistance. The specific crime details remain unclear in Rawlins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chance
Arthur McCant
Canon City
Colo
McCant
Rawlins
Ift
Nelson Perry
Cheyenne
Perry
Walcott
Horton
20000 Union Men Parade in Cleveland
Cleveland September 7 1913 about 20000 unionists marched for Labor Day including waitresses in caps and aprons and a street railway workers delegation on strike against Municipal Traction William D Haywood former secretary of the Western Federation of Miners delivered the main address A unique feature was the workhouse parade
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Wm. D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Municipal Traction Company
Forest Fires Threaten Wrenshall And Holman Villages
Duluth Minnesota reports forest fires still menacing Wrenshall and Holman. Fires rage between Carlton and Wrenshall with many settlers burned out or left homeless. Great Northern trains paused to rescue stranded homesteaders as the danger spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth, Minn
Wrenshall
Duluth
John Lowry
Carlton
Great Northern
Holman
Grand Rapids
Shallenberger Leads Dahlman In Omaha Primary Race
Nearly complete returns from the state wide primaries show A C Shallenberger of Alma ahead of Mayor James C Dahlman of Omaha by about 2000 votes. Berge is the third place Democrat in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
A. C. Shallenbergr
Alma
James C. Dahlman
Berge
Popullar
Mexicans Sleep on Track Hit by Freight Train
Three Mexican men slept on the Holly and Swink railroad near Holly Colorado late Saturday night. A special freight train struck them, cutting Peelay Rios in two and badly injuring Jose Tejada and Maralo Florez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly
Colo
Holly & Swink
Secial
Peelay Rios
Jose Tejada
Maralero Florez
Youth Commits Suicide at Cripple Creek Reservoir
Cripple Creek Colo Sept 7 William Conant 22 years old killed himself by drowning last evening in Cripple Creek reservoir J A Breakey a mail carrier attempted a heroic rescue but could not save him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cripple Creek
Colo
William Conant
Sinele
Guleide
J. A. Breakey
Conant
Ranchman Loses Both Hands in Dynamite Blast
A. Smith, a prominent ranchman near Saguache Colorado, had both hands blown off by an act of dynamite while blasting a large rock yesterday afternoon. He was conducting blasting operations at a quarry site near Baguache. Medical aid was summoned and he was transported for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baguache
Colo
A. Smith
Saguache
Cheyenne Industrial Club Picnic a Big Success at Frontier Park
The Cheyenne Industrial club held its first annual outing at Frontier Park drawing over a thousand attendees. Guests enjoyed Sloan's Lake launches, lawn sports, a noon lunch, and an afternoon program with multiple foot races and contests. The event plans a larger next year with broader city participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Industrial Club
New Frontier Park
Sloan's Lake
A. J. Vance
Frontier Park
Industrial Club
F. Bennett
Ted Plead
W. Boyle
Hazel Bell
Mary Nimmo
Irene Kingham
Kinkel
Mitchell
Palmer
Stazz
Farrell
E. J. Kelley
Jordan
Wine
Senator Knox Narrow Escape in Swiss Car Ride
Geneva report says Senator Philander Knox of Bankai vali had a narrow escape from serious injury while returning to Geneva from Avian Les Balnes by car. He was accompanied by his son who narrowly escaped harm. Knox was practically unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
Philander Knox
Bankaivali
Avian
Lewla Strange Wins 254 Mile Auto Road Race
Lewla Strange driving a 60 horsepower car won a 254.4 mile road race at Lowell Massachusetts in 4 hours 42 minutes and 84 seconds. Seven automobiles competed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell, Maws
Lewla Strange
New York Bankers Debate Guarantee Deposits
Chicago dates a statement by George M. Coffin former deputy controller of the currency defending the democratic plan to guarantee bank deposits. He cites editorials and recent congressional discussions to stress the need to prevent future financial crises and to fairly discuss tariff reform and federal guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George M. Coffin
New York
Coffin
New York Times
Bryan
Congress
Fowler
Committee On Banking and Currency
Banking and Currency Committee
House
New York City
Gompers Plans Fight to Defeat Speaker Cannon
Samuel Gompers, AFL president, is to campaign in the eighteenth Illinois district to defeat Joseph Cannon, then serving his nineteenth term. The Danville event precedes a Later Day celebration while Cannon retains strong support in Vermilion and adjacent counties despite labor opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Til
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Hiiness
Joseph G. Cannon
National House of Representatives
House of Congress
Gompers
Cannon
Heav
Vermilion
Canthon
Edear
Union Pacific Rushing Work on Double Track
At Green River Wyoming on September 7 eight hundred men and several hundred teams work between Green River and Ogden to lay grade for a new railroad track. The project aims to have thirty miles of double track in use before winter with steel laid on fifteen miles of completed grade in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green River
Wyo
Ogden
Raco
Union Pacific
Identity sought for Cripple Creek crash victim Charles Brown
Jamon F. Julian Ben J. Smalley and J. Dyer departed to Cripple Creek Colorado to establish the identity of Charles Brown formerly of Cheyenne who was the victim of an accident over a year ago If proven the Cripple Creek Brown is the former Cheyenne Brown his widow would inherit 5000 dollars otherwise the claim is denied
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamon F. Julian
Ben
J. Smalley
J. Dyer
Cripple Creek
Colo
Charles Brown
Cheyenne
Cheyenne Brown
Man Suspect Arrested in Six San Jose Murders
Sherman Sept 7 A man identified as TMI Hatcherd but believed to be James C Durham is arrested here by a deputy United States marshal in Gunnke County. He faces charges in San Jose California for six murders committed twelve years ago, which drew goats of excitement and rewards of 11000 for the murderers. He awaits advices from California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Tos
Tmi Hatcherd
James C. Durham
San Jose
Cali
Gonke County
United States
Muurderest Hatfeld
Dunham
California
Artionauts Prepare Balloon Flight Across St. Louis Area
Bond Lambert and Harry Honeywell of this city will attempt a balloon ascension this morning over the St Louis region using a trailing rope to aid balloon control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tullnots
Et Louis
Bond Lambert
Harry &. Honeywell
Ely
Tul Hols
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ketchell
Abe
Sporting World
Marvel
Muggsy
Monte Cale
Schoel
Dale
Leadville
Magesy Schoel
Wic
Monte Dale
Attell and Moran
James J. Hill
Weather Report
Shallenberger
TN Cripple Reservoir
Ed. Daiber
F. Clark
Gus Buechner
Miller
Mulford
O'Connell
Asher and Sullivan
Fatman
P. J. Gauff
William Minneen
John Sloan
Tribune
Elizabeth Riner
L. C. Hills
F. L. Moore
FE. C. Jordan
George LaPnéh
Harry Fleischman
J. T. Burns
J. P. Erich
Roy Stevens
Lee
Stevens
Erich
Jenson
Xevenll
Bennett
McGuiity
HH. A. Ruff
Senator Knox
N.Y
Treasury
Speaker Cannon
Artionauts
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!