Big crowd for fight assured in Labor Day clash
Colorado Springs reports a large crowd expected for the Welsh vs White bout on Labor Day at the Hundred Million Dollar club arena. Jim Fiynn joins Welsh’s camp, boosting confidence. specials trains and cars from Kansas City and Salt Lake City mobilize fans. bets run even money or two to one on White’s chances.
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Colorado Springs
Jim Fiynn Pon
Freddie Welch
Charlo White
Chicago Walloper
Colorado
Walsh
Jim
Welsh
Fiynon
Fredile
Pueblo
Labor Day
Fiyon
Welah
Pitts
Harry Brewer
Kansas City
Marius Durand
Mike’ Geary
Butte
Montana
Iate
Fane
Salt Lake City
Pommere
Dob Vernon
New York
Ore
Indians Near Top Money Makers This Season
Cleveland Indians Secretary McRoy reports the club leads the American League in home attendance with more than 425000 paid admissions. Home receipts exceed 250000 after share to visiting clubs, with park capacity at 14000 seats mainly at 2 price. The team remains in pennant contention as Jesse Hinkett returns to the league, dispelling rumors of a short Boston stint.
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Cleveland
McRoy
Cleveland Indians
Indians’ Park
Weekend Baseball Card Shows Mixed NL Results
Summary of yesterday's National League games with multiple batteries and lineups noted. Cardinals, Pirates, Cubs, Phillies and Washington saw varied outcomes while several Western League matchups were postponed.
Baggs Schoolmaster Weds His Assistant in Wyoming
J D Baker left Baggs Wyoming last Wednesday for North Platte Nebraska to marry his assistant Bertha Smith who has taught in the Baggs schools for three years. He took along belongings typical of a bachelor’s departure and traveled with two companions Mrs Geo A Deaton and Mrs Arthur Blackmore. Deaton returned to Turon Kansas to visit her folks and Blackmore planned a short stay with her brother John Shanks in North Platte.
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Baggs
Wyo
J. D. Baker
North Platte
Nebr
Mise Bertha Smith
Bages
Zimmerman Traded to Giants for Doyle and Others
Chicago dispatch reports Heinie Zimmerman, the quarrelsome third baseman, was traded from the Chicago Nationals to the New York Giants for Captain Larry Doyle Hunter and Jacob Gob. The deal reshapes infield and outfield for both clubs.
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Chicago
Heinie Zimmerman
Chicago Nationals
New York Giants
Larry Doyle
Hunter
Jacobgob
Plank Talks Pitching Longevity and Speed Over Curveballs
St Louis veteran Eddie Plank, 40, hopes to pitch five more years in the big leagues with the Browns under Fielder Jones. He stresses control, speed, and both fast and curveball mastery, recounting insights on Ty Cobb Benny Kouff and strategy to keep his arm in shape.
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ST. Louis
Hddie Plank
Mddle
Jones
St. Louis Browns
Plank
Cleveland
Ile Munt
Benny Kouff
Louis
Ty Cobb
Mke Crawford
Speaker
Jackson
Yellow Peril Threat Threatens U S Tennis Title
A wary tone frames a looming danger to American tennis as a small wiry Nipponese contender enters the championship scene. The piece stresses real, material peril beyond mere rhetoric amid growing international tensions in sport.
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United States
Nippon
Kumagae Leads Rally as Americans Struggle at Nationals
Ichya Kumagae overcomes American champ Johnston and R Norris Williams in a fierce onslaught. National championships begin at Portsmouth, Long Island, August 25, with local hopes to defend the honor likely against Pacific rivals in the coming rounds.
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Ichya Kumagas
Johnston
R. Norris Williams
Porcot Hille
Long Ieland
Broad Pacific
Weather Outlook for Rocky Mountain and Plateau Regions
The forecast covers the Rocky Mountain and Plateau regions with generally fair conditions. Temperatures will run near and above seasonal averages through the week.
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Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Lyric Theatre Attractions Draw Crowd Amid Post Office Exam Notices
The Lyric Theatre shows attract a crowded house as a post office exam notice outlines that compensation for the postmaster is 451 dollars for the last fiscal year. Eligibility requires age 21 or over, residency in the filing territory, U S citizenship, and compliance with state age rules. Applications are available from Carpenter postmaster or the Civil Service Commission in Washington, D C, and must be filed at least seven days before the exam date.
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United States
Carpenter
Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Washington
Fourth Class Postmaster Examination At Carpenter Wyoming
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a September 24 examination at Carpenter Wyoming to certify candidates for the Fourth Class Postmaster vacancy at Carpenter and other openings as they arise in that office.
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Carpenter
United States Civil Service Commission
Wyo
Don’t Let a Cold Get a Good Start
Early treatment helps prevent complications such as asthma and pneumonia. The article endorses a tonic called Eekman’s Alterative as a long used remedy claimed to build resilience and relieve cold symptoms. It cautions against self care without proper guidance and warns against opiates and dangerous drugs.
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Eekman
Cheyenne Council Minutes Adopt Gilchrist Park Conveyance
Cheyenne Wyoming August 28 1916 council met at 1 30 p m with quorum. Minutes from August 1 0 and August 11 1916 read and approved. A F Peabody permitted to install an auto filling station at 1917 Thames a rest. H H Purkiser auto hack license rebate of five dollars granted. Mary Gilchrist conveyed block 1 south of Randall to the city for a public park to be named Gilchrist Park. Resolution adopted. Adjourned to 1 30 p m September 1 1916.
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A. F. Peabody
Thames
H. H. Purkiser
Martin
Mary Gilchrist
Cheyenne
Randall Avenue
Gilchrist
Hughes Veto on Teachers Pay Sparks Suffrage Debate
Washington August 28. Rep James B Axwell of Louisiana attacked Charles E Hughes for vetoing a New York bill granting equal pay to women teachers. Axwell charged Hughes favored suffrage rhetoric over action and urged women nationwide to judge his record in November.
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Washington
James B. Axwell
Loulatana
Charles E. Hughes
New York
Mr. Aswell
Wilson
New Jersey
Hughes
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