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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1912

Page

8

Big Leagues Use Up Pitchers Trying 10 Win

Brooklyn hosts Phillies in a 4 to 2 defeat with pitchers Knetzer Schart and Phelps facing Brennan and Doomn. Hite. Reds fall to Pirates 5 to 2 as Smith McLean oppose O'Toole Gibson. Cardinals power past Chicago 20 to 6 with Steele Willis Bliss leading. Marquard rookies help New York beat Boston 6 to 2 as Dickson Tyler Kling and Rariden fare.

Brooklyn Phillies Batteries Knetzer Schart Phelps Brennan Doomn Hite Cincinnati Reds Pirates Smith McLean O'Toole Gibson Pittsburgh Trods Pie Tates St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Steele Willis Bliss Chicago Wingo Cole Pearse Archer Errera Boston Marquard New York Dickson Tyler Kling Rariden Marquard Meyers Wilson Giants

Naps edge Browns in tight Cleveland game

In Meveland the Naps beat the St. Louis Browns after a close contest with a final extra score. Batteries were Haskette Blanding James and O Neill Frill Brown and Stephens. Hits favored the Naps.

Meveland Naps St. Louis Browns Haskette Blanding James O'Neill Frill Brown Stephens Browns New York Senators Groom Ford Warhop McConnell Street Henry William Renatore Yanks Chicago Tigers Peters Delhi Black Willett Stanage White Sox Philadelphia Boston Red Sox Krause Danforth Lapp Egan Woo Nanamaker Doves Red Sox Errore

Amatucan Association Scores Reported Across Cities

Toledo defeats Kansas City 4 to 2 in ten innings while Columbus edges Milwaukee 5 to 4 in ten frames. Indianapolis beats Minneapolis 2 to 1 in ten innings. Louisville defeats St Paul 4 to 2. In London on April 16 the home rule bill passed first reading in the House by 326 to 226.

Toledo Kansas City Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolia Minneapolis Louisville St. Paul London Laxty

Roosevelt Foresees War Impacts If Victory Fails

In Iowa Creston Roosevelt warns resolve may win this year but if not the nation faces three more years of war. He spoke today and urged continued effort to secure victory.

Lowa Creston Roosevelt

Unclear Business Listing From Port City Jewelers Ad

Fragmentary OCR notes show a jewelry firm named ROMOLM & AKIN C and Volon Pacific HMW with inspectors mentioned. The text references a plain building and watch inspections, but readable details are limited and the entry appears as a damaged classified item.

Ounservative Prowle Romolm & Akin Volon Pacific Hmw. Co

Six Thousand Dollar Kentucky Derby Stake Promised

Taisville Ky April 16 The Louisville Racing Association head M J Winn says the Kentucky Derby will again carry a guaranteed $6 000 stake with $5 000 to the winner and $5 000 added next year bringing the total to at least $10 000 The plan follows racing commission rulings and officials note future fall meetings will include a four mile endurance stake with $5 000 added.

Taisville Wis Managre M. J. Winn Louisville Racing Association State Racing Commission

Mystery in Murder of Lady Grows

The article outlines a theory of a break in at the Jenkins home with a mysterious intruder. It suggests the intruder stalked the house, entered the dining room, and tied to destroy a will and steal from a money box, aiming to implicate Mr. Jenkins. It hints the killer escaped via a side window before the husband’s return.

Mr. Jenkins

First League Game to Open Season at Post Baseball Grounds

The national sport schedule at the post nearing completion. The first league game is set for April 28 with teams yet to be decided. Regular games follow Wednesdays Saturdays and Sundays at the post grounds behind the hospital, reserved for league use by order of Field Manager Lieut Banade 11th Infantry.

Banade 11Th Infantry Cheyenne

Mystery surrounds Colorado income motive in murder case

The report disputes use of a one pound Indian club to crush a skull and cites Dr Beard’s view that a heavy round club is needed. It notes Mrs Jenkins earned about $2 000 annually from Colorado property and suggests Mr Jenkins benefited from the income, arguing a deeper motive lies behind the murder.

Dr. Beard Leader Jenkins Colorado

Council Rejects Bids for City Scavenger Work

At a mid month meeting the Colorado Concentrated Product company proposed a 20 year permit to gather dead city animals for concentration into fertiliser. Bids for scavenger work were refused and the clerk was told to re advertise bids. Edward Taylor no fire chief appointment was confirmed. Kemper of the electric light company offered free power and lights in downtown alleys if wiring costs were borne.

Colorado Concentrated Product Company J. C Lundy Denver Edward L. Ferguson Crow Creek Water Committee Edward Taylor Kemper The Electric Light Company

Titanic Disaster Stuns World With Sinking After Collision

Reports describe the Titanic sinking after a fatal iceberg collision. Wireless operators relayed prayers on deck as crews launched lifeboats and salvation efforts, while Carpathia found only wreckage and rescued survivors.

Carpathia New York Boston América Atlantic Cape Race

Titanic Disaster Awful Toll Prompted World Outcry

Reports recount Captain Smith’s leadership amid the sinking as lifeboats struggled through ice and crowds. Officials question Titanic lifeboat numbers while Carpathia and other vessels race to aid survivors, with most rescued passengers from the first class aboard.

Colonel Astor International Marine Company Olympic Carpathia Thoraday Boston Carpathla Virginian Parthian

City to Double Its Population Belief in Wyoming Boom

W E Jones of St Louis predicts Cheyenne will more than double its population in five years as Wyoming emerges in a major land boom. Jones, president of the Jones Agency Co with $25,000 capital, joins International Life Insurance Co western manager and plans offices in the First National Bank Building. Rh A Birich and J F Renfro align with the venture, Renfro traveling to Denver for the new company.

Wyoming W. E. Jones St. Lou Cheyenne Jones Agency Co Jones Western International Life Insurance Co St. Louis

Vast wealth possessed by victims of disaster

The article lists prominent, wealthy passengers on a disaster scene, naming J. Bruce Samay of the International Mercantile Marine worth about 40 million dollars, Colonel Washington Roebling with a 25 million dollar fortune, and others such as J. B. Thayer, Clarence Moore, Charles M. Hays, and T. L. W. Cavendish, among several spouses and connections, noting their roles and affiliations with banks, railways, and industries.

J. Bruce Samay International Mercantile Marine Tamay J. P. Morgan Consolidated American British Steamship Lines Washington Roebling Grand Trunk Railway of Canada T. L. W. Cavendish England Henry Siegel New York Washington Dodge Mr. Dodge San Francisco

Bailey Seeks Republican Nomination for Denver Mayor

Bailey, a U S marshal and Republican, wins the mayoral nomination over Oscar D Cass in Denver. A voter asked for flood details and was humorously told to consult the Book of Genesis by the station master who noted no flooding occurred on the line.

Denver Colo Dewey C. Bailey U. 8 Colorado Oscar D. Cass G Foxes

Pointed Paragraphs on Wit and Foolish Love

A collection of pithy maxims on humor and romance. It notes the wit of wishbone as the largest bone and compares fish biting to unshy interests. It warns of a woman who forges with you and the consequences of flirtation. It concludes that homely women forgive prettiness when patronized.

What to do at table ad advice slip says Eat

A fragment from Tit Bits describes etiquette guidance in a comic ad exchange. The middleman character delivers three lines for 25 cents, ending with the single word Eat on a printed slip. The exchange highlights playful consumer culture in ad copy.

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