Kid Ross to Meet Johnny Hughes in Cheyenne Boxing Bout
The Cheyenne Athletic Club signs a twenty round fight between Kid Ross of New York and Johnny Hughes of Kansas City for next Monday night. Hughes is touted as a top light heavyweight and drew with Pocky MacFarland a year ago. local fans expect a rugged, hard hitting clash with Ross.
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Cheyenne Athletic Club
Kid Ross
New York
Johnny Hughes
Kansas City
Cheyenne
Ress
Erienborn
Fietiana
Hughes
United States
Pocky MacFarland
Rees
Erian
Charles H. Porter
Denver News
School of Mines
Golien
Colo
Will C. Bryan
Ross
Sheridan Club Poised to Seat New Member Post Fight Feud
In Sheridan Wyoming on December 27 the remnant of Lin's decision after a 20 round bout between the Dane and Frankie White stirs a protest. Many local sportsmen expect George BMuelish, matchmaker and referee, to seat a member back into the Sheridan Athletic Club to restore order and permit future fights.
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Frankie White
George Bmuelish
Sheridan Athletic Ce
Organtaaten
Manager fleeced at Grand Opera House robbery
Two youths robbed the Grand Opera house receipts tonight as the manager prepared to settle with the traveling company. They grabbed the money and disappeared, leaving the manager startled over the loss of about a thousand dollars.
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Don
Tolkems
Acton Falls Dead as Curtain Rises at Detroit Theatre
Frank Warting and Pell-Keuwen, leading man and actress, died of hemorrhage in the Detroit theatre just as the curtain rose. Grace and George were among those mentioned in the play’s cast. The incident halted performances and authorities investigated the cause of death.
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Detroit, Inc
Frank Warthing
Pell-Keuwn
Grace
George
State Officer Sentenced for Forgery in Helena
Der. 272-1 pon Pleading ulliy today to a charge of forgery. W. Langhorne Sr. former chief clerk of the state board of livestock commissioners, was ordered to one year in the penitentiary. Defalcation amounted about $28,000.
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Helena
Mont
Der
Ulliy
W. Langhorne, Sr
Uber State Board of Livestock Coumieroners
Des Vet Sideting Whiter in Culver Mnr
Charles Parte, agorine editor of the Denver Newa, le th Cheywane and win vielt Were during the remainder of thie week, Mr. Porter le one of the leat known authoritien on aport Leg sebjecs in the west.
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Charles Parte
Agorine
Denver Newa
le Th Cheywane
Win Vielt
Porter le
Wolgast Likely to Defend Against Moran in London
New York telegrams report light welterweight champion Ad Wolgast may be forced to defend his title against Owen Moran in London. Hugh McIntosh offered 16,000 dollars for a London bout at the Olympic Club, and Moran has accepted via his manager. Wolgast stated he would fight Moran within ninety days if paid 12,600 dollars.
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New York
Ad Wolgast
Nagaloet
Owen Moran
London
Hugh McIntosh
Olympic Club of
Moran
McIntoan
Wolgast
Bureau of Fisheries
Nagel
Aleutian Islands
Dutch Marbor
Unalaska
Pribilef Islands
Coroners jury to probe death of Green Bay fighter
In Green Bay Wisconsin J H Parmenter 18 died in a six round bout after a severe punch hit his Adam s apple end of the fourth round He collapsed in his corner and died soon after It is thought the death was caused by brain hemorrhage resulting from the blow
Morris Ross Draw In Mild Memphis Heavyweight Clash
Oklahoma heavyweight Carl Morris failed to challenge the winner of the James Barry and Tony Ross bout as eight rounds produced a tame draw in Memphis. The Chicago fighter earned a black eye while Ross suffered several cuts as the action picked up briefly toward the end.
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Apfair
Memphis
Tenn
Carl Morris
Oklahoma
James Barry
Tony Ross
Chicago
Ross
Hospital Corps Christmas Dinner Menu at Port D. A. Russell
A tastefully prepared menu card used by the mess of Company A Hospital Corps Port D. A. Russell on Christmas Day features holly wreath covers in green and red with a gold printed menu on the rear and the roster inside. Captain B. E. M. Talbott and Lieutenant W. Haverkampt lead the company with W. T. BE Cooper also prominent in the list.
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Isin
Company A. Hospital Corps
Port D. A. Russell
BE. M. Talbott
W. Haverkampft
Cooper
Burglars Cut Glass at Meana Harness Shop
Sometime last Saturday night burglars cut a pane of glass at the back of Frank Meanea’s harness shop with intent to enter but fled. Meanea found one intruder Sunday morning and held his watch Sunday night but no further break in occurred.
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Frank Meanea
Meanaee
Rex Saloon Robbed of Seventy Dollars Overnight
Proprietor Jerry O Connor reports the Rex saloon on Fifteenth between Carey and Capitol avenues was robbed of seventy dollars overnight. A sugar drawer clue suggests the thief, a hanger on who vanished as the incident occurred, may have escaped with the cash. The proprietor and police questioned the lingering patron.
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Jerry O'Conner
Rex
Fifteenth Etreal
Carey
Capitol Avenues
Clarence Cameron AVhKe Concert at Keefe Hall Tonight
The Clarence Cameron AVhKe recital is held at Keefe Hall this evening under the Woman's Searchlight Club. Music lovers expect a large crowd with Mr White performing and the Ninth Cavalry Band offering several numbers.
Union Pacific Deck Unveiled By Workers On Christmas Day
A burlesque themed Christmas tree for officials and employees of the Union Pacific was dedicated inside the depot on Christmas Day. The event drew several hundred railroad workers who were allowed to inspect the astonishing display.
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Union Pacific
Union Pacife
Wea
Reappointment Shapes House Membership Flow
In Wirstingtem on December 34 the coming congressional reappointment will yield a membership of 195 in the house. This implies one member for every 211,700 people, reflecting the apportionment aimed at equal representation across states. The change affects each state’s delegation size and composition.
Cheyenne hosts two meetings of teachers in progress
Cheyenne welcomes teachers from across the state for the county Institute and the annual Wyoming State Teachers association convention. Sessions begin this morning at the high school with a program including round tables, addresses by Frank W. Lee and J O Blakesley, an orchestral concert, and a Carnegie Library event.
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Cheyenne
Laramie
County Institute
Wyoming State Teachers’ Association
M. E. Hefferon
H. H. Seagley
State Teachers’ College of
Iowa Falls
J. T. Velin
Aven Nelson
Wyoming University
J. O. Creager
State Normel
Mies Hertha Day
Misa Marie
Hawes
Parenta
State Teachers’ Association
Round Table
Frank W. Lee
J. O. Blakesley
Rock Springs
EB. Shook
Rawlins
Carnegie Library
University Orchestra
BF. B. Brooks
B. W. Hoadley
Thermopolis
Women’s Clubs of
Glider Survives 9000 Foot Plunge With Frozen Carburetor
New Orleans reporter recounts John B. Molsapt spiraling from 9000 feet with engine dead and carburator frozen. He glided within twenty feet of the ground at about 100 mph, carburetor thawed near touchdown, and he landed safely though blown five miles off course by a forty mile wind.
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New Orleans
John B. Molsapt
Forty Five Fame Tiles Amid Starving Quarry Families
In Sandusky Ohio on December 27 a report says forty five fame tiles and over two hundred children of nearby quarry workers are starving due to months of unemployment. The Salvation Army plans aid for the relief effort.
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Sandusky, O
Fame
Salvation Army
el Paso
Texas
Fei Paso
el Passo Cnetoms Inspectora
Hille
Juresz
Revolutionista
Juarez
Auto
Settlers Set to Appeal to New Wyoming Officials
Riverton Wyoming Dec 27 The Homesteaders association plans to name committees to meet the new state officials. They will question the status of the Wyoming Central company rights of the Talmadge Buntin group and whether the state can oust or compel the company to operate. They urge restoration of settlers energy money and water access terms.
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Riverton
Wyo
Wyoming Central Company
Talmadge-Buntin Company
Alsa
J. J
Allyn
Tucker
Seco
Nagel Puta
Clerka
Bureau of Corporations
International Harvest Company
Steel and Tobacco Industries
Nagel
Weather Forecast for Wyoming Ends Year in Fair Skies
Washington reports a forecast for Wyoming showing generally fair weather from Wednesday through Thursday. No precipitation expected and temperatures remain mild for late December.
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Washington
Wyoming
Aeroplane Race Thrills as Ely Defeats Parmales in 8.75 Mile Contest
Los Angeles December 27 Aeroplane racing lit up the day as Eugene Ely in a Curtiss plane beat Phillip Parmales in an eight and three quarter mile event. Ely led from the start and finished about half a mile ahead averaging 62 miles an hour amid the crowd.
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Los Angeles
Eugene Ely
Curtles
Phillip O. Parmales
Wright
Ely
Health Officer Resigns to Join Sanitary Laundry
C. T. Blackburn, who had served as city health officer for over a year, tendered his resignation to Chief of Police Smalley and will assume a position with the Sanitary Laundry.
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City
C. T. Blackburn
Smalley
Gary officials in conspiracy to thwart election in Gary
Gary Indiana police arrest Mayor Thomas W Knotts Chief of Police Martin and eight other officials on charges of conspiracy to prevent a true ballot register. All are leading Democrats. Election night rioting and voter intimidation alleged. Eight defendants face charges of inciting riots and attempting unlawful entry to election booths.
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Gary
Ind
Thomas W. Knotts
Martin
Beaten Gold Ties Suspect to Continentals Bomb Plot
Police seize a slip of paper linking Humosh to the partis who tried to blow the Continental 641 company safe. They report thirteen sticks of dynamite bought from Enne hardware of Arp and Hammond the day before the attempt, and that Humosh may have had a city partner who fled as officers moved to arrest him. Brush officers arrived to escort the prisoner to the scene today.
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Enne Hardware Firm
Arp & Hammond
Humoshi
Partis
Continental 641
Humold
Seaponmd
Brush
Divisionitis Rumors Spur Wyoming County Gridlock Talk
The article notes rumors of new counties being carved from Carbon and Sweetwater regions and mentions Eden Valley and Albany counties. It cites unsettled sentiment in Uinta and Eden Valley areas and predicts many division plans will reach lawmakers for debate.
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Carbon
Albany County
Eden Valley
Sweetwater
Uinta County
Bloody Battle Rages Across Mexico Studies Reach
A prolonged clash in Mexico pits rebels against centralist forces as reinforcements falter and bridges on the Mexican Central railroad are destroyed. The rebel campaign spreads from Chihuahua toward the Rio Grande, with towns like Tierra Rica fallen and forces including General Alvarez moving west with Maxim guns. Reports also note Mexican infantry movements toward Naco and Nogales, along with American observers fearing spillover effects near El Paso and Juarez.
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Chihuahua
Rio Grande
Tierra Rica
Las Trancas
Alvarez
Texas
San Carlos
Marcarito
Blanco
Naco
Ariz
Nacorarl
Emplame
Sonora
Nogales
Douglas
Mexico
Nacozar
Moctezama
Moctezuma
Nacogami
Monteawma Copper Company
Migration laws in need of revision
The report notes migration totals of 25 197 745 with per capita about 27 dollars and that southern and eastern Europe supply most immigrants. Two percent of applicants were turned back. 1 700 aliens were deported as contract labor. stricter laws are urged. Nagel cites white slave law violations and calls for boosted local government enforcement and merit-based promotions in public service.
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al Uletu
Europe
Nagel
Cal
Work Wader
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