Opening Day Baseball Across Cities Sparks Fan Rush
West to Midwest games on April 19 drew big crowds with Gov Shafroth throwing the first ball in Denver. Grizzlies beat Lincoln 6 to 2 as Topeka fell 4 to 1 to Wichita. St Joseph won 5 to 4 at home. Giants edged Brooklyn 2 to 0 on strong defense. Phillies beat Boston 9 to 5 as Boston made costly errors. National league postponed its best games.
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Denver
Gov. Shafroth
Grizzlies
St. Joseph, Mo
Pfeiffer
Topeka
Kansas
Wichita
O'Neill
Philadelphia
Phil- Nes
Hoston
Phil- Yes
Alexander
Graham
Boston
Mattern
Nis Dance at Eagles Hall Tonight
A dance event at Eagles Hall is listed for tonight. Patrons are urged to return a lost coat to 1506 Capitol Ave. The notice repeats the location and request in brief terms.
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Nis
Eagles Hall
Fraterna! Hall
Capitol Ave
C A C Second Annual Entertainment At Cheyenne Keefe Hall
The Cheyenne Athletic Club held its second annual ball and banquet at Keefe hall with about 250 attendees. The Ninth Cavalry Orchestra opened at 8 with six numbers including the A C march, followed by a program tailored for the event. Dancing ran from 9 until midnight with music by Mrs Susan Cahill and Miss Marie Buchanan and refreshments served afterward.
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Cheyenne Athletic Club
Keefe Hall
Ninth Cavalry Orchestra
A. C
Susan Cahill
Marie Buchanan
Bidwell's Indians Defeat Rocky Ford Nine In Fast Game
Bidwell's Pueblo Indians beat the Rocky Ford nine yesterday afternoon 9 to 2. Indians' batteries were Jackson and Sayers with Cummins and Whalen for Rocky Ford. Indians had 14 hits to Rocky Ford's 6. errors were even.
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Bidwell
Indians
Rocky Ford
Puebo Indians
Jackson
Sayers
Cummins
Whalen
Johnson blanked Doves in Senators win on April day
Johnson of the Senators pitched a shutout against the Doves, allowing only 3 hits. Doves Brown and Fagan, and Senators Aiis Smith shared the action as the line score shows 1 error for Senators and 2 for Doves. Other games in American Association results: Louisville 2 Milwaukee 9, Indianapolis 7 Kansas City 1, Columbus 6 St Paul 2, Toledo 5 Minneapolis 3.
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Philadelphia
Johnson
Senators
Doves
Brown
Fagan
Aiis Smith
American Association
Louisaville
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
St- Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Burial of the Maine One More Day at Capitol Ave Theatre
Extra at Capitol Ave Theatre presents a Maine burial tale with packed houses on Saturday afternoon and evening drawing crowds for the event.
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Capitol Ave
Maine
Dark house entry ends in wife's death at 2213 House street
Coroner Beard hears Jessie Jenkins recounts entering a dark Cheyenne residence on April 14 1912 finding his wife dead with a head wound and missing valuables. The coroner's jury rules death from a blow by an unknown party or instrument. Funeral services were held and the body sent to Brighton Colorado. A reward offers for the oak club Jenkins claims to have used.
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Pare 1
Hrunswick
Boyd's
Keefe Hall
Carl Brown
Oscar Lamm
Fisher
Masonic Temple
James
Galaney
Holdy Street
Twentieth Street
Carey Avenue
Roy Stevens
Eighteenth Street
Fred Pauley
Beard
Sunday Post
Haye
Jenkins
Jessie Jenkins
Cheyenne
Laramie County
J. T. Bell
RF. A. Roedel
C. Foley
Titanic survivor Lady Gordon recalls sinking of ship
New York April 19 Lady Duff Gordon describes the Titanic disaster from a lifeboat view. She and Sir Cosmo Gordon watched the ship sink after a night of initial calm and later horrific explosions and screams as passengers perished.
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Lady Duff Gordon
Titanic
New York
Cosmo
Gordon
A. L. Salomon
Broadway
New York City
C. W. Stengel
Newark
Sir Cosmo
Miss. Frank
Plenty of Water in State for Crops Says Weather Man
Weather report notes favorable conditions across Wyoming watersheds including Tongue Powder Cheyenne North Platte Green Snake and Yellowstone Park. March snowfall was heavy and well packed in many areas boosting snowpack and expected streamflow to levels not seen in years. Medicine Bow Mountains North Platte watershed shows depths from 8 inches at 4000 feet to 89 inches at 10500 feet.
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Bighorn
Tongue
Powder
Cheyenne
North Platte
Green
Snake
Yellowstone Park
Medicine Bow Mountains
Lanes of Atlantic Lines Moved Southward by Hydrograph Office
The United States Hydrograph Office in New York issued orders placing the lanes of Atlantic lines 180 miles south of their position when the Titanic struck an iceberg Sunday night.
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Washington, D. C
United States Hydrograph Office
New York
Major Butt and Col Astor Die as Heroes
Archibald Butt and Col John Jacob Astor died heroically on the Titanic amid the disaster. Survivors recall Butt's calm leadership as he helped women to boats and faced death with a smile, while Astor stayed beside him on the bridge.
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Major Butt
Col. Astor
New York
Archie Butt
Taft
John Jacob Astor
Carpathia
Colonel Astor
Howard Case
Marie Young
Roosevelt
Miss Young
White House
Dr. Washington Dodge
San Francisco
Butt
Jeviathian
Astor
Dodge
Lloyd Ine
London
Democratic National Convention Arrangements Update
On the way to Baltimore Judge John E B Osborne travels via Cheyenne while the arrangements committee gathers. Chairman Mack calls the first meeting as Mr Gaborne claims sole national committee member west of the Mississippi on the arrangements panel.
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Baltimore
John EB. Osborne
Cheyenne
Mack
Gaborne
Ismay Oh He Saved Himself
Philadelphia reports sorrow at the loss of George D. Widener and the widow's grief as P A B Widener confirms he believes his son perished after the disaster. Widener accuses Ismay of saving himself while asserting Widener’s son died bravely aiding others.
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Ismay
Philadelphia
P. A. B. Widener
George D. Widener
Mr. Widener
White Star Line
George
Carpathia
J. Bruce Ismay
Fifteenth Street
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Neb
Luton
Dahlman
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Sioux City
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Brooklyn
Gliants
Matthewson
Myers
Rucker
Schardt
Erwin
C. A.C
Wife
Deak
Oak Club
East Seventeenth
East Nineteenth
Central Avenue
Minnehaha Park
Rigdon
Havoi
Hermosa Grove
Sunny
California
ITV
Sonoma County
Sonoma
Hermosa
Hermosa Grove Realty CO
Pacific Building
Exposition City
W. W. Keefe
W. 19Th St
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