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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1920

Page

6

Pershing to attend boxing show at Fort D. A. Russell

General John J. Pershing will stay longer in Cheyenne and attend a boxing smoker at Fort D. A. Russell staged for his visit. Patsy Brannigan faces Ladier Fontana in a 40 round 124 pound main event with other bouts including Kid McCoy vs Abe Currier and Kid Malachy vs Kid Young. The event seats about 3000 and features Governor Carey, the Cheyenne mayor, and Brigadier General Poore.

John J. Pershing Cheyenne Fort TD Union Pacific George T. Walker Benjamin A. Poore Walker McMillen Abe Polock Pershing Fort D. A. Russell Patsy Brannigan Denver Ladier Fontana Fontana Brannigan Kid McCoy Abe Currier Kid Malachy Kid Young Laramie Army B. A. Poore Robert. D. Carey Wyoming Poore W. ¥. MacMillan

Tunney Emerges As Contender In Dempsey Carpentier Scramble

Gene Tunney ranks among rising heavyweights hoping for a shot at Jack Dempsey or Georges Carpentier. His notable claim is being the only fighter to defeat Bol Martin for a decision in France, Bol Martin being inter allied champion.

Gene Tunney Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier Tunney Bol Martin France

Mutual misakes lead 10 exercise official diplomacy

A Cheyenne man helped resolve a mix up after a citizen tried to seize a reportedly stolen car near the Lincoln Highway garage. The rescinding owner reclaimed his coat used to identify the presumed thief, with Undersheriff Lon C. Davis mediating to prevent further conflict. The coat owner and the would be car taker each agreed not to assume theft again.

Lon C. Davis Lincoln Highway G. & S. Roundhouse Sheriff's Office Davis

Mrs Robert Lawson Dies in California

Mrs. Sarah G. Lawson wife of Rob ert Lawson superintendent of the experiment farm near Cheyenne died Thursday in St. Luke's hospital in San Francisco. She had been in ill health and was in California since July for a possible health improvement. The body will be brought to Cheyenne for burial. She is survived by her father John Gordon and brother Tom Gordon of Worland, her husband, sisters in law Mrs John Chaplin and Mrs W G Bruce of Cheyenne, and brother in law Angus Lawson. She was a past matron of Oak Leaf chapter of the Eastern Star.

Sarah G. Lawson Robert Lawson Cheyenne St. Luke's Hospital San Francisco Lawson California W. G. Bruce Angus Lawson

Cheyenne's Robert McCabe Named UP Master Mechanic

Wyoming division Superintendent A W Woodruff names Bob McCabe of Cheyenne master mechanic of the Western division with headquarters at Green River He is known in Cheyenne and recently returned from two years service with American forces in Siberia Action WORDEN 1 GROSS 4721 Capitol Ave Phone 53.

A. W. Woodruff Wyoming Union Pacific Bob McCabe Cheyenne Green River McCabe Siberia

Merritt Admits Mistake Over Lewis Speech Misleading Public

Connecticut Congressman Schuyler Merritt acknowledged he was mistaken about John L. Lewis having made a disputed 19 year old speech. Lewis rejected the quote and demanded a retraction while Merritt said Tom L. Lewis authored the original remarks.

Indianapolis Ind Schuyler Merritt Connecticut Congress John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Merritt Lewis United Mine Workers Anderson Federal Court Federal Grand Jury Grand Jury Congressman Merritt Tom L. Lewis Miners’ Union West Virginia

Miss Leginska Explains Hair Style Preference

Renowned pianist Miss Ethel Leginska states she prefers a cropped hair style. She argues it flatters her face, is a time saver, and supposedly promotes healthier, thicker, curlier hair.

Ethel Leginska Geeorge

Sale of Ruth by Frazee is baseballs biggest bone

The Ruth sale from Boston to New York for 125000 is hailed as the greatest deal in baseball and a colossal bonehead move. The piece argues Frazee betrays fans, weakens Johnsons control, and predicts decline for the Red Sox while celebrating Ruths value and the drama of the deal.

Frazee Babe Ruth Red Sox Yankees Polo Grounds Harry Frazee Baseball Boston Ruth Babe Mays Joe Lannin Lannin Charlie Somers Colonel Ruppert Yanks Ban Johnson Gaiy Mays Johnson League Ruppert Miller Huggins Huth

Miners Face Public Scrutiny Amid Controversy Claims

The article argues for skepticism toward recent controversy surrounding miners and urges the public to doubt sensational claims. It frames the issue as a test of truth and accountability, emphasizing the need for careful examination of statements from all sides.

Highway Weather Report Summary for Lincoln and Yellowstone Routes

Lincoln Highway East fair to good with rough spots near Durham and Pine Bluffs. No snow at North Platte and West. About six inches snow reported at Laramie. Yellowstone Highway South good except two to three turnouts to Dover, then good to Denver. North slight drifts at Chugwater, not bad and poor near Casper. Orin to Douglas to Casper roadbed excellent but about six inches snow at Casper. Salt Creek road open. Orin to Hat Creek fairly good to good.

Lincoln Highway Durham Pine Bluffs North Platte Laramie Yellowstone Highway Dover Denver Casper Orin Douglas Salt Creek Hat Creek

Reynolds to Pilot Coolidge Campaign

James B. Reynolds, secretary of the Republican national committee since 1912, resigns to lead Gov. Calvin Coolidge’s presidential campaign. He will open Coolidge campaign headquarters in Action, WORREN D. CROSS, 1724 Capitol Ave. Phone 53. Try A Leader Wantad.

James B. Reynolds Republican National Committee Calvin Woolace Massachusetts Reynolds Coolidge Worren D. Cross Capitol Ave

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General Pershing Expeditionary Forces Worden D. Cross Martin Presiding Officers OF THE Mormon Church Church of Latter Day Saints Mormon Mormon Temple Salt Lake City Charles W. Penrose Heber J. Grant Anthon H. Lund Orson F. Whitney George Albert Smith Rodger Clawson James 4H. Talmage Stephen L. Richards David 0. McKay Robert McCabe U. P Worden 1 Quhuyler Lewises John L Tom L N. B. Brown Wantad James TR. Reynolds A. L. Ackroyd’s Sale Severance Eaton Austin Brothers B. A. Wilkins Stark Dougla Hoe W. Ly. Douglas Co Sam Stark West 16Th Street
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