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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1911

Page

8

Johnson Jeffries talk gasses boxing crowd on coast

San Francisco reports rumors that a Johnson Jeffries rematch may be staged to boost gate receipts. Kaufman is seen as pivotal, with experts unsure Jeffries would consent, while fans demand clarity on date and place.

San Francisco Cali Jim” Jeffries Tex” Richard Reno Johnson Jefferson Jeff Jefferies Moat Johnson- Jefferies al” Kaufman Jef Am “'al Ie ‘White Kaufman Johne Ike Echo

Cheyenne Athletic Club Fights Greeley Travel Feud

A Cheyenne A C team accuses Greeley clubs of refusing to host games, stirring indignation among C A C members. They claim Cheyenne will visit Greeley soon, after publicized misrepresentation that Cheyenne refused to travel.

AL Tram Greeley Cheyenne Athletic Association C. A Cheyenne Cheyenne A. C

Farmer Burns Plans Denver Stop to Line on Hack

Des Moines reports Jeen Went ergaard with manager Oscar Thorson and Farmer Burns traveling to Denver to size up the challenger Hackenschmidt for a potential finish match next Monday night. Burns seeks a line on Hackenschmidt for Frank Gotch, while Westergaard vows a decisive tryout against the Augelan Lion, with Gotch's consent hinging on reports from Denver.

Des Moines Jeen Wentergaard Oscar Thorson Farmer" Burne Denver Towieht Hackenschmidt Burne Hackensehhmidt Frank Gotch Westergaard Augelan Lion

Packey McFarland Dominates Young Erne in Six Round Bout

Packey McFarland of Chicago outboxed Young Erne of Philadelphia in a six round match at the National Athletic Club Inet night. Erne started even, but McFarland gained a clear advantage from round two onward, leaving Erne largely on the defensive as openings were exploited.

Philadelphia Packey McFarland Chicago Young Arne National Athletic Club Erne Mcfarland Ernc

Yokel and Gehring Draw In Three Hour Wrestling Match

Mike Yokel of Salt Lake City and Henry Gehring of Cleveland wrestled three hours eight minutes with no fall in Salt Lake City. Fought into the early morning as crowd rejected a draw, and by agreement a further half hour of struggle yielded a draw with neither man down.

Salt Lake City Mike Yokel Salt Lake Henry Gehring Cleveland United States

Missouri Sen Kinney Refuses to Introduce Horse Racing Bill

Jefferson City Missouri January 26 State Senator Thomas K E Kinney of St Louis said he refused to introduce in the general assembly a bill to legalize horse racing in Missouri He cited investigations had unknown results and offered no further details

Missouri Jefferson City Thomas KE. Kinney St. Louis St. Louisans

Missouri Voters Rally Against Racing Resumed

Collier's White Lead at Sherman Co. Brown Outpoints Keyes in a ten round lightweight bout at Empire A. C. New York January 26 saw Brown of this city and Bert Keyes clash in a close decision with Brown gaining the win on aggression and activity.

Collier's Sherman Co Brown Keyes New York Bert Keyes Empire A. C

Sherman OK strong man breaks world lung capacity record

Enid Oklahoma January 26 Frank Arkebauer underwent four tests with physicians and demonstrated a lung capacity of 464 inches, surpassing Paul Van Boeckman of New York to set a new world record. Additional items note New Anderson ginghams and a Myers Dry Goods Elks Dance invitation for January 27.

Enid Okla Frank Arkebauer Paul van Boeckman New York Anderson Ginghams Myers Dry Goods CO

Missouri House Backs Direct Senate Vote Resolution

Jeer a on City Mo Jan 26 The house adopted the senate concurrent resolution memorializing Congress to submit an amendment to the federal constitution providing for the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people.

Jeeraon City Tha House Senate Congress United States

New Yorker Resigns From Board of Water Supply

Charles A. Shaw resigns from the New York City Board of Water Supply, halting the proposed investigation into the board by Mayor Gaynor. The move appears to end the scrutiny connected to Shaw and the agency.

New York Charles A. Shaw Board of Water Supply of New York City

Wyoming Senate Pushes Silver Service for Battleship Wyoming

Senator W H Holliday introduces a resolution urging a $10000 state appropriation to purchase a silver set or token of appreciation for the battleship Wyoming. The measure follows a message from Governor Carey to the Wyoming Legislature urging national defense unity.

Joseph M. Carey Wyoming W. H. Holliday Albany County Union United States Senate House of Representativs Ooneureing

Division Bills Reach the House in Continued Session

The document details legislative proceedings in the House on division bills including support, penalties for violations, and acts for execution aid. It references bills by Decker and Sprigue with proposals on transportation for state residents and border regulations within Wyoming.

Rupport Decker Wyoming

Wyoming Senate debates bills on taxation and administration

The Wyoming Senate resumes general-file consideration of bills. Sullivan’s No. 27 proposes limited real estate tax exemptions for improvements. Berner’s No. 32 favors appointing and paying the dairy, food and oil commissioner, with elections and statute amendments. New bills include barbed wire on stock land, railcar unloading charges, and tax delinquency procedures. Additional measures cover elections ballot printing, water commissioner duties, and public land concerns.

Nees Clelland Wyoming Miller Laramie County Judiciary Hy Miller State of Committee On Lands and Irrigation Senate Sullivan Berner Dairy, Food and Oil Cross Committee of Revenue Blume Kendrick Committee On Public Landa

Gillette Delegation Visits Cheyenne Over Campbell County Bill

A Gillette business delegation led by Dr. P. W. New comer and W. B. McCumicky arrived in Cheyenne to study the Campbell county bill. The group includes William Underwood, W. D. Townsend, and Attorney Don L. Wakeman and seeks lawful support for creating Campbell county from parts of Crook and Weston counties.

Gillette Cheyenne Chassell Campbell County Crook Weston Counties P. W. Newcomer Gillette Pharmacy W. B. McCumicky William Underwood W. D. Townsend Bank of Gillette Don L. Wakeman

County and Representative Pearson Compare in Similar Age and Looks

A humorous comparison notes that county and Representative Pearson share age and build, resemble each other, and symbolically represent Democracy. They are close friends but recent jealousy arises as Gardner claims he is better looking than Pearson, while Pearson asserts the opposite.

Rayo Deace Continental Ol Company (Incorporated Pearson Gardner

Fragmented OCR verse snippet on facial hair and pride

Fragmentary text notes Pearson and Gardo as tall figures and describes pride and restraint. The piece references Whinkéte and mentions good judgment in other aspects. No clear event or context emerges from the readable lines.

Pearson Gardo

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