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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1911

Page

16

Dope allegations shadow Jeffries Johnson bout

The article preview claims Jim Jeffries told Bargey Oldfield that Jeffries fought in Reno July 4 under drug influence, comparing himself to a typhoid convalescent. LeFort faced concealed weapon charges, fined 999, and jailed after failing to pay, while Johnson’s case drifted.

Tose Angeles Jim Jeffries Johnson Reno Bargey Oldfield Oldfield Jeffries Oidfield Champion Deltler Caa

Johnson Refuses Prosecution in LeFort Attempt

Heavyweight champion Jack Johnson asked court to drop charges against former merchant Gaston LeFort over an attempted assault. The Harrison Street court adjourned after the decision, leaving the case unresolved.

Hack Catches Real Tartar in Hussane Bout

Tim George Hackenschmidt fought Yuselff Hussane in Dallas Texas with a two hour ten minute first fall and a second fall under ten minutes as a crowded arena watched the Russian Lion press the attack while Hussane defended.

Hussane Dallas Tex Jan Tim George Hackenschmidt Yuselff Hussane

Help Advertise Wyoming State Leader Promotion

Promote Wyoming awareness by mailing the State Leader to friends or business contacts in the East. Special subscription rates: one year 3.75, all months 2.00, three months 1.00. Call or write the Leader office at 93 to arrange.

Wyoming Cheyenne Leader Office

Fitzpatrick Sees LaGrave as Future Pivotal Champion

Sam Fitzpatrick, veteran handler of pugilists, insists Anton LaGrave is a coming lightweight title contender. LaGrave rose after a fifteen round draw with Battling Nelson and, under Fitzpatrick, has shown rapid improvement. He may soon face coast standout One-Round Togan, who defeated Johnny Frayne and could meet Lew Powell in Frisco this month. Pete Raila at Sherman Co.

Lagrave Combe San Francisco Sam Fitzpatrick Puellists Togan Johnny Frayne Lew Powell Frisco

Crowm and Nelson Box in Olympic Night Bout

Leach Crowm and Rattling Nelson boxed three lively rounds at the Olympic A gymnasium in New York. The bout was a benefit for John Nelden, a retired pugilist now in poor health, and Nelson still showed a sharp high left when he pressed the attack.

Hat Nelson New York Leach Crowm Rattling Nelson John Nelden

Papke Loses Match Amid Health Claims and Delayed Fight

San Prandero reports Billy Papke fought Dave Smith of Australia while suffering from jaundice. Rudolph Untolz, arriving on the Acrang steamship after two years abroad, relayed details. Papke had postponed the bout and was sick days before the fight, Anholz stating Smith shows promise but is still early in his career.

Bork Unholz San Prandero Billy Papke Dave Smith Australia Rudolph (Boer) Untolz Acrang Antipoder Anholz Papke Ett Smith Anhols

McFarland Receives English Offer For London Bout

Packey McFarland, set to fight Johnny McCarthy in Kansas City Monday night, received a National Sporting Club of London bid of 4500 dollars for a win or lose plus two round trip tickets to meet Freddie Welsh in London around February 16.

Kansas City Packey McFarland Johnny McCarthy San Francisco National Sporting Club of London Freddie Welsh

Fire losses in 1910 exceed prior years in US and Canada

Chicago reports 1910 fire losses totaling 234,470,750 dollars, up over 30 million from 1909. December damage was 21,528,000, with 36 fires causing 500,000+ losses and ten reaching 1,000,000. Officials say most losses are preventable despite higher totals, though average fire insurance rates fell in 1910.

Chicago United States Canada San Francisco Federal State Officalla

Free $3.50 Kidney Cure Recipe Promised by Doctor

An advertisement offers a free 3.50 recipe claimed to cure weak kidneys and bladder issues. It urges readers to request the home remedy from Dr. A. E. Robison in Detroit, asserting rapid relief and pain reduction without professional fees.

Ike Thia Dr. A Robison

Man Admits Giving Whisky to Minor in Court Plea

Bert Williams, a confessed soldier and whisky purveyor, pleaded guilty to giving intoxicants to a minor, Otto Byneta aged 17. Judge Housman fined Williams ten dollars and costs, with about a two week jail term. A jail transfer delay followed as the youth attempted escape but was recaptured. move to a non industrial school may be pursued for the boy.

Guint Bert Williame Otto Byneta Biate Humane F. T. Bright Justice of the Peace Housman Hasta Wis Williams Mberty

Missouri to teach young women washing by hand in lab

Columbia Missouri January 7 degina ning February 1 every young woman in the home economics department at the University of Missouri will roll to her sleeves and work over a washtub Each girl will have a locker in the laboratory containing a tub washboard soap blueing and chemicals The aim is to teach the effects of starch bluing and other chemicals on clothing Later the lab will get an electric washing machine The project compares safe cheap hand laundry at home with electricity aided methods

Columbia University of Missouri

Cheyenne City Council Minutes January 3 1911

City Council met in Cheyenne Wyoming at 8 PM with President Johnston presiding. Officers reported and rebates, land deed, wind mill repairs, and street leases reviewed. Appointment of officials approved and a long list of routine claims filed for audit.

City Hall Cheyenne Wyo F. I. Johnston Doyle & Schwartz Sarah Bell West Eighteenth Street Hammond Packing Company A. Coors A. D. Walton J. W. Griffin Joe Cahlil F. J. Johnston Lawrence R. Bresnahen Robert B. Davidson J. Delroy John H. Conway Finance Committee City of F. A. Bacon

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