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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1912

Page

8

King Kelley Wins Narrow Boxing Decision at Ft Russell

King Kelly, weighing 157 pounds, defeats Sergi Smith of the Ninth Cavalry in a twelve round bout by decision after a fast paced card at Fort Russell. The event includes a six round draw for Summers and Clark, with Lieut Burr and Lieut Camp praised for refereeing and promotion by the Big Four Athletic Club.

Dago" Smith HIG Athletic Club King Kelly Hilg Sergi Dago) Smith The Ninth Cavalry Kelly Smith Evans Musican Sommers Eleventh Infantry Corporal Clark Fourth Artillery Sommers 1Ifth Infantry Marrs Lieut Burr Camp Ia Big Four Athletic Club Russell

Four Leagues Open Baseball Play This Week

Four major leagues begin pennant races this week as the Northwestern International League opens in Seattle Vancouver and Spokane while the Eastern International League debuts under its new name. The New England League starts on Patriots Day the 19th with eight Massachusetts cities involved and the Western League opens the same day in Denver Topeka Omaha and St Joseph. Opening dates are slightly earlier than last year and the leagues maintain their existing lineups.

Victoria Vancouver Seattle Spokane Massachusetts Denver Topeka Omaha St. Joseph

Six Club League Formed in Wyoming City Names

Wheatland Casper Lusk Douglas Shoshoni and Lander are named for a planned six club baseball league in Wyoming. In Casper an amateur club meeting is urged for Sunday April 14 at 2 30 PM at the fall ball grounds to organize and practice.

Wheatland Casper Lusk Douglas Shoshon Lander

Restless Jewelers Alarm Claimed by Union Pacific Officials

A report notes an alarm at Restless and Sleepless Jewelers in the Main Building on 16th Street. Officials from Union Pacific and associated firms oversee the investigation while a claimed loss totals 82.50.

BIG Ren Bdpholm & Akin O Union Pacific KR. KR. Co 16Th St Spectors Plains Building

Johnson Brings Check to Bond as Police Arrest Jack Johnson

Evanston April 15 Jack Johnson champion pugilist arrested for speeding in a car with his wife. He cannot pay bond fees and offers a personal check. Justice Boyer trusts him until Thursday hearing. Johnson protests at police station as motorcycle patrolman detains them.

Evanston, II Jack Johnson Justice Boyer Johnson Jack

Whittman Reveals United States League Schedule

W A Whittman president of the United States league releases a 126 game schedule with 69 New York dates. The season runs May first to September sixty first and Brooklyn will hold the franchise in New York while clashes with major leagues are noted.

W. A. Whittman United States League New York Brooklyn Lynch The National Baseball Trust

Superior Accomplishments

A boy with a dirty face asks the boy behind a fence for his name. The reply remains brief and a challenge about fathers is issued, revealing a casual boast about a dad’s naval service and a claim about tobacco and a “lee shot” from the Navy.

Auction Sale at 1607 Capitol Ave

An auction sale is announced for 1607 Capitol Avenue with notices inviting participation from interested bidders and the public. Details on dates and terms remain readable in the accompanying notice.

Capitol Ave

Baseball League Results From Sunday Games

National and American leagues report Sunday results with scores for St. Louis and Chicago in the National League 2 to 9 and 12 to 7, Brooklyn winning 6 to 19 at Philadelphia, New York 6 to 1 over Washington, and Cleveland 5 to 1. American Association shows Louisville 6 to 7 St Paul, Indianapolis 2 to 6 Minneapolis, Toledo 7 to 6 Kansas City, Columbus 2 to 8 Milwaukee.

Boston Philadelphia Reese Chicago Capitol Ave National Cincinnati Pittsburg St. Lows American Cleveland Petroit St. Louis Assoctation Toledo Kansans City Columbus Milwaukee Louisville St. Paul Minneapolis Tndianapolis St. Loui Harmon Cilles Wingo Cheney Archer Fromme McLean Clarke Adams Gibson Simon Brooklyn Barger Kent Erwin Moore Dooin Fenton New York Purdue Kling Mathewson Meyers Wilson Cicotte and Nanamaker- American Association Indianapolis Kansas City

Mrs Jenkins Murder Mystery Shocks Cheyenne

The article presents details of the murder of Mrs. Jenkins in Cheyenne with husband Mr. Jenkins as a stressed survivor. It notes a burglary motive proposed by him, questionable bloody fingerprints, and an upcoming coroner’s inquest. Mrs. Jenkins, born in Persia Iowa, left an estate valued at 90000 and life insurance of 5000.

Beard Mr. Snow Jenkins Mrs. Jenkins Persia Iowa Coon Rapids James Root Keffingwell Brighton Colo Jenking Sie Eastern Star Church Cireles Cheyenne Beeen National Lumber and Milling Company

Titanic disaster claims famed victims and policy notes

The report lists notable passengers aboard the Titanic including John Jacob Astor and Archibald Butt among others. It also notes a Congressional bill to pension Civil Service workers injured on the job and outlines compensation criteria.

John Jacob Astor FD. Miller Archibald Butt Taft M. Hayes Grand Trunk Railway J. Bruce Ismay White Star Line Henry B. Harris William T. Stead G. D. Widener Benjamin Guggenheim Sento Eee Hener Alfred Gwynne Aireaiterbit Countess Rothes Isadore Strauss Emil Taussig J. B. Thayer Stuart White H. J. Allison Albert Cardoza Herbert Chaffess Washington Roebling Adolphe Saalfield Clinch Smith Frederick Spedin Clarence Moore Robert W. Daniel Congress Isthmian Canal Panama Secretary of Commerce and Labor

Conservative People Buy Diamonds at Union Pacific Offices

Conservative group purchases diamonds for their headquarters at Edholm and Akin Co, Union Pacific Railroad Company offices on Plains Building, 16th Street. Inspectors monitor the transaction.

Edholm & Akin CO Union Pacific R R. Co Watch

Like Preaching Gen Mort Gray Rages In Battle

Gen Mort Gray who followed Wade Hampton leads the Hampton Legion with a fierce temper described by his old body servant. The servant recalls Gray storming and swearing with dramatic vigor during a clash, shouting and slashing as he issued orders amid the fight. The piece also promotes The State Leader Want Ads as Wyoming’s middleman for classifieds.

Mort Gray Wade Hampton Hampton Legion

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