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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1912
Page
16
The piece describes Western Union Day and Night Letters as a telegraph on every desk that acts as the long arm of business. It emphasizes speed vigor and extensive reach to push pull and accelerate commerce.
Western League Champs arrive in Denver for a workout ahead of the season opener. Manager Hendricks will run the first local tryout tomorrow afternoon with his full squad. Harry Cassidy joins the team, while Cubs manager rests his Bears today and plans daily workouts at Broadway Park as weather may improve fields.
Jacek Johnson, resting after theater work, announces a sweep of quick bouts to prepare for a July 4 championship clash with Jim Flynn. He expects a visit from Tom O Rourke to arrange a ten round New York fight with Al Palzer, reportedly offered 15 000. Negotiations also hinge on a 10 000 Philadelphia appearance with Joe Jeannette. Johnson, who turned 34 yesterday, held an all day meeting with Jack Curley in Phoenix and remains tied to union matters and upcoming events amid growing boxing interest.
Johnny Coulon a bantamweight champion contender accepts a Brooklyn bout trio after a fire partially destroys his Chicago training quarters. He will travel to Brooklyn this week to fight one man each week for ten rounds, facing Young Salisbury Phil McGovern and Young Wagner in April under Grogan Athletic Club.
April 1 Helena reports Maurice Weiss received letters from Ed Wood and Jack Murray indicating that the 1911 shortstop and center fielder are eager to join camp in Provo. Weiss forwarded the note to Charley Irby and urged scrutiny of Annis and Menges before buying railroad tickets. He notes Wood could have saved expenses by signing earlier and suggests awaiting the assessment of need.
Contest continues this week with double votes on new subscriptions. The event closes at 9 p m next Saturday night April 6. Contestants must submit reserve votes to the manager before the deadline.
The 10 000 Club campaign reports contest details for District 1 territory, covering Cheyenne south of Lind Street center. It lists antedated vote tallies and the number of votes each candidate has within the described area.
A OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with monetary figures and addresses across Cheyenne and surrounding Wyoming areas. It mentions district boundaries covering Laramie County outside Cheyenne and Fort Russell and lists names tied to multiple streets and towns including Green River Wheatland Kempt Abbreviations appear in the scattered entries.
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