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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1912

Page

16

Thompson Good Drawing Card In Denver

Denver reports describe a boxing card where Willie Canole outpointed Mike Malone as both failed to spark, while Charly Veterson and Thompson provided the night’s best action. Thompson, a former Cavalry man, showed promise and is regarded as a future Denver commodity. Meanwhile Laramie locals await a test case on state bowing laws as to legality of limited sound exhibitions.

Denver Mike Malone Willie Canole Canola Malone Fane Charly Veterson Thompson Oh Cavalry Tate Laramie

JENNINGS 13 INCH NOW MANAGER SIGNS CONTRACT

Buffalo dispatch reports Hughey Jennings hired to manage the Detroit team. Frank Navin, Detroit president and Providence club part owner, says this is Detroit’s first written contract with Jennings, though prior deals were verbal. No salary increase indicated and duration not disclosed.

Jennings Buffalo N. Y Hub Hughey Jennings Detroit Frank J. Navin Providence Navin Hughey Rug

Gpring Gyken Market Report Amid Sparse Text

Fragmentary OCR mentions Washington market and a date style, with unclear names like Paice and horpe. Readable facts are minimal, leaving a terse item about a local market in Washington and an uncertain date.

Gpring

Warner Beats Cooper in Four Rounds in London Fight

London January 18 A ten round bout between back of Ka O champion Warner and American Richard Cooper was stopped in the fourth round after Cooper was driven to the ropes and unable to continue.

London Warner Richard Cooper Eferee Cooper

Curley Declines Pater Match For Flynn Johnson Bout

Jack Curley, manager of Jim Flynn, wires Tom O Rourke he will not sign any articles for a Pater bout. He cites Johnson’s demands and accuses O Rourke of delaying with trick articles. Flynn to work in a theater in Lddhinville. Ryan to train Flynn three months before the Johnson match.

Cleveland Ohio Jack Curley Jim Flynn Tom O'Rourke Curley O'Rourke Johnson Jack Johnson New York Flynn Lddhinville Buffalo Chicago Salt Lake Tommy Ryan

C A C Triumph Over Colorado School of Mines in Lopsided Win

The C A C basketball team defeated Colorado School of Mines 61 to 28 in a well played game last night. The report notes strong team defense and scoring runs as decisive factors.

C. A.C Colorado School of Mines

The Catcher Seen As Hardest Baseball Job

For years third base and shortstop were blamed as the toughest on the diamond but the catcher is the hardest to fill well. Star pitchers rely on a brainsy, strong-armed backstop with keen eyes. catching quality often decides a team’s fate and the value of catchers grows before the world series.

In The Ring Boxing News Preview

A major New York mass meeting will protest a possible repeal of the Frawley boxing law. Al Palzer will tour the summer circuit if his engagements hold. Joe Jeanette trains Jack Denning for a January 23 Goth am bout with Mike Gibbons. Clarence Forbes aims for a comeback against Young Taylor in Kenosha on Monday.

New York al Palzer al Kaufman Joe Jeanette Jack Denning Mike Gibbons Gotham Jeanette Denning Gibbons Clarence Forbes Young Taylor Kenosha Wis

Missouri Set To Introduce Boxing Bill At Next Session

A measure modeled on the Frawley bill to legalize boxing in Missouri will be introduced at the upcoming legislative session. Gov Hadley is expected to sign the proposal into law.

Missouri Hadley

Supreme Court Hears Wyoming Lands Leasing Case

The Wyoming supreme court met yesterday and took under advisement the case State of Wyoming ex rel Huckfeldt v. leasing of school lands after hearing arguments the day before. The court set today to hear Adelaide Weaver vs Annie Richardson from Albany County in an ejectment suit. N E Corter of Laramie represents the plaintiff and F E Anderson the defense. The court admitted Geo S Downer and R R Defender to practice in Wyoming courts.

Supreme Court State of Wyoming John Huckfeldt Adelaide Weaver Annie P.iichardson Albany County N. £. Corter Laramie F. EB. Anderson Geo. S. Downer R&r. G. Defender Courts of

Wyoming Map Requested by Pittsburg Officials

Wyoming immigration officials report receipt of a letter from Pittsburg asking for a Wyoming map for reference. Commissioner Schenck is preparing smaller maps and will send one when ready. The Stock Commissioner's office is busy checking stock brand registrations and verifying filings.

Wyoming Schenck Pittsburg

Notary Commissions Granted to Crouse and Crawford

Frank H. Crouse of Kool and J. F. Crawford of Saratoga were granted notary commissions today at the Secretary of State office.

Frank H. Crouse Kool J. F. Crawford Saratoga Secretary of State

Secretary of State Houx Confined by Severe La Grippe

Hon. F. L. Houx, Secretary of State, remains at home with a severe La Grippe attack. Deputy C. P. MacGleason has been in Denver receiving medical treatment and returned today.

F. L. Houx Cc. P. MacGleason Houx Denver

Incorporation Filings For Platinum Mining Milling and Two Buffalo Firms

Articles of Incorporation filed today by O. C. Redick of Omaha for the Platinum Mining and Milling company with headquarters in Laramie and capital stock of 200000 dollars. W. T. Alden filed for The Buffalo Canal and Reservoir Company capital 1200000 dollars and the Wyoming Town Site Company capital 500000 dollars, both at Buffalo Wyoming.

O. C. Redick Omaha Platinum Mining and Milling Company Laramie Capitol W. T. Alden Buffalo Canal and Reservoir Company Capital Wyoming Townsite Company Buffalo Wyoming

State Examiner Reviews Capitol Offices Then Plans Rural Checks

The State Examiner's office is currently auditing the state offices in the capitol building and will, after completing that work, extend inspections to state institutions outside Cheyenne.

Capitol Cheyenne

Miss Maude Didine in Commission Office Incident

Miss Maude Didine of Commissioner's office was seen in connection with an undisclosed matter at Schenck's offices. The report notes no formal charges at this time.

Out-of-town Visitors at State House Spotlight Denver Stock Show

Visitors at the Denver Stock Show and state house were noted yesterday with J. T. Dodge and Thomas Dodge from McGill Wyoming and J. W. Seymour and William von Almade from Denver among those observed returning late by auto from the event.

Aighis Denver Statehouse J. T. Dodge Thomas Dodge McGill Wyoming J. W. Seymour William von Almade

Railroad Pay Day Affects City Merchants

Pay day on the Harriman system arrives with smaller checks and fewer holders downtown. Strikebreaking workers, previously kept in the bullpen, begin spending downtown. Riley Roy becomes night depot master at the U P station replacing O N Lewis who left with a traveler’s ticket. Special Agent Henderson had filled the role in the interim.

Harriman Riley Roy U. P O. N. Lewis Henderson Roy

Officials Return From Eastern Division Trip In Wyoming

Otis Thayer and Engineer C R Markle were in Laramie on official business. Supervisor Claussen and Foremen Melquist Lane returned from a trip along the east end of the division. Road Master Corliss departed for Hermosa. Assistant Superintendent F Letts and Claim Agent R P Snyder proceeded to Laramie on official business.

Otis Thayer C. R. Markle Laramie Bridges Claussen Noelse Melquist Lane Corliss Hermosa F. ©. Letts R. P. Snyder

Kansari Okuda in Laramie on official business visit

Kansari Okuda a Japanese interpreter and section foreman of Laramie spent a few days this week in the city on official business. H O Smythe sanitary inspector of the U P also stopped here as a short visit on the same mission.

Kansari Okuda Laramie H. O. Smythe U. P

Business trip en route to Garamle discussed

A report notes a person traveling toward Garamle on departmental business. The item highlights official duties and the purpose of the journey within the department's scope.

Garamle

Freight Grows As Rail Traffic Expands In City

Freight and coal shipments move over the U P and a week shows thirty seven trains en route East. Traffic conditions improve and will continue to do so. Western Union telegraph offices switch money handling duties effective February 1, relieving local staff of most remittance work once Laramie handles money orders.

U. P Western Union Poth Laramie

Inspector Orders Box Cars Repaired for U P Company

The interstate commerce official in Washington marked over a hundred U P box cars as unfit for service after inspecting them in this city. They are ordered out of service and will be repaired locally.

Inter State Commerce Department Washington U. P. Company

Stock stranded by snow and bridge burn shipped to Denver

Thirty five car loads of marooned stock on the Hahna Peak line in North Park have been moved to Denver for sale at the stock show after heavy snow and the burning of the Spring Creek bridge.

Hahna Peak North Park Spring Creek Denver

Vacation Departures From Local Railroad Staff

Brakeman H. 5 Able of the U P spends 20 days in Blue Springs Nebraska. Henry Pavolok, stenographer in the bridge and building department, leaves for the East. J B Blesdsoe, baggage man at the U P depot, with his wife, departs for Grand Island Nebraska.

U. P Blue Springs Henry Pavolok Bridge and Building Department J. B. Blesdsoe Grand Island

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