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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1912

Page

2

Rivers Wolgast Fight Set for Vernon on Labor Day

James Coffroth and other promoters report bids for a rematch between Wolgast and Rivers, but promoter McCarey announces the bout will take place at Vernon on Labor Day. He completed the articles and will meet with the champions and managers to sign. No referee is named in the new contract, with McCarey reserving the right to pick the official.

Lee Angeles Cal James Coffroth San Francisco Wolgast Joe Rivers Elmewhere Fom McCarey Vernon Flight McCarey Uoder Vernon Charlee Byron Los Angeles

A Little Scrap Ends Game With the Cubs

The Home Run Hitters defeated the Lightning Cubs scoring nine runs to one. A skirmish between a Cub and the umpire halted play in the 6th inning. Batteries: Hitters Cassidy and White. Cubs Welch and Ashford.

Lightning Cubs Cubs Cub Umpa Cassidy White Welch Ashford

Murphy Out Of Game As Athletics Lose Star Captain

Philadelphia July 11 The Connie Mack team records confirm Dan Murphy captain and key slugger cannot play again this season due to a knee waiter cut suffered in Chicago on June 2. Manager Mack says doctor advised against further play.

Philadelphia Connie Mack Athletics Mack Dan Murphy Owme Waiter Murphy Mito Plato Ina Chicago

Cowboys from Laramie to face Braves Sunday

The Laramie Cowboys plan a Sunday game against the Braves after talks with Green River and Raton clubs. Bidwell seeks a solid matchup for the state title race as Laramie eyes the championship and aims to challenge Cheyenne’s dominant squad.

Braves Green River Bidwell Laramie Cowboys Laramie Bunch Cowboys Cheyenne Laramie Redskins Ridwell

Baseball scores from yesterday across major leagues

Results yesterday show various games with teams like Brooklyn Boston and New York City in action. Several line scores are listed with partial player names and multiple matchups including Washington Cleveland Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis Columbus Kansas City Indianapolis and others postponed due to rain.

Telephone Directory Planned for Cheyenne August Issue

The August Cheyenne telephone directory will go to press July 14 1912 with all changes up to that date. Individuals planning service should submit details now to appear in the book and installation can occur at any time. Co and Campbell district Manager Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co.

Cheyenne THE Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph CO. Co Campbell

Union Pacific Timetable Westward and Eastbound Details

Schedule snapshot from Omaha to Ogden Cheyenne and Denver with train numbers and times. Mentions No 101 102 108 104 110 and Denver arrival and departure windows. Includes note of Cicotte sale dispute after Boston Americans pitcher transfer reports.

Denver

Wyoming cashier at railroad faces fraud allegations

Leonard K. Klug, cashier at the Chicago and Northwestern station in Douglas, Wyoming, is under suspicion of a several thousand dollar shortage. Auditors found overcharges in freight receipts and ticket sales, with Klug admitting and turning over cash and securities to the auditors. He was allowed to return home to New London, Wisconsin, under bond and required to report back as needed.

Douglas Wyo Leonard KE. Klug Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Klug New London Wis Chicago

Hail Damages Crops North of Burns Big Loss

A hailstorm struck land north of Burns Wyoming last Tuesday afternoon causing severe damage to crops. Some fields were nearly destroyed while others were lightly damaged. Farmers with hail insurance, especially St Paul Hail Insurance, face smaller losses and claims are expected to be promptly settled.

Burns Wyo Burne St. Paul Hail Insurance Company

Car flips over on Wyoming road injuring passenger

Mal Anderson of Opal drove from dipping corrals toward Kemmerer when his car plunged down a steep bank near Jensen ranch. Ed Braindley and Bert Rood were trapped beneath the wreck. Braindley suffered a dislocated left shoulder and was treated after nightfall. Mrs. Brandley joined Ed for the trip home as the vehicle was repaired for the journey.

Kemmerer Wyo Hamsfork Mal Anderson Opal Ed Braindley Bert Rood Brandley Jensen Ranch Creek Mr. Brandley

Local Election Seating Confusion In German Town

Fragment from an election desk scene shows a resident repeatedly asked to accept nomination, finally replying “My wolf.” The officious exchange ends with the man accepting after multiple solicitations from fellow citizens.

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Remembers He Is Boy Scout Puts Out Fire

Willie Bennett, twelve, a Troop 1 Boy Scout, was walking home when he spotted a fence fire behind E. C. Hargraves’ ash pit in Cody Wyoming. He remembered his duty to protect property, ran back, fetched a hose, and extinguished the flames.

Cody, Wyo Willie Bennett Willie E. C. Hargraves

Wyoming Direct Primary Dates and Party Nominations

The 1911 Wyoming Direct Primary law requires a statewide party primary on August 20 to nominate candidates for offices to be filled in November and to select party committeemen. It notes that in years with a U.S. Senate election the primary also nominates Senate candidates and that the November vote will elect a Congressman and a new Legislature. Citizens are urged to participate actively to ensure strong candidates for the state’s legislative seats.

Wyoming Congress of the United States United States

Moose Reunion Plans Mark Centennial Valley Event

Laramie's Moose lodge to hold a reunion in the Centennial Valley next week. Mrs Helen J Corswell dies at 74 in Silverton last Thursday. Ora Lindsey of Sundance fractures arm after horse mishap. Miss McPhail badly injured in Rawlins ladies race. Bon Deupe sustains a fractured leg near Sundance while stopping a runaway. Balt Creek field near Casper reports first producing well in operation flowing several hundred barrels daily.

Moose Revunion Laramie Order of Moose Centennial Valley Riverton Helen J. Corswell Silverton Ora Lindsey Sundance Miss Irwin Rawlins Mise McPhail Ranaway Sundance Bon Deupe Ponte Balt Creek Casper

Burglars Hit Rawlins Homes During Race Meeting

Burglars entered several Rawlins residences last week during the race meeting and stole property. Also in this notice record Joseph Workman became prosecuting attorney of Lowell in Big Horn county. Big Horn county reports heavy rains flooding the Big Horn river causing farmer damage. Woodward Bros Casper sold 12 000 head of wethers to Aris Bros and Shepherd at 130 to 300 per head. Mrs Wiam Maddey of Lander learned her brother Charles Robinson died at sea while returning from Alaska. Fran Algera of Lusk was thrown from a horse injuring him after it bolted into a barbed wire fence. Cainton Boone and Helen Dent married in Lander. groom son of Superintendent Boone of the Wyoming and Northwestern railroad.

Rawlins Joseph Workman Lowell Big Horn County Big Horn Woodward Bros Casper Aris Bros Shepherd Wiam Maddey Lander Charles Robinson Alaska Fran Algera Lusk Cainton Boone Helen Dent Boone The Wyoming and Northwestern Railroad

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