Cheyenne Race Meet Sparks City Wide Horsemanship Fever
Cheyenne awakens to a bustling frontier racing scene as Frontier Park receives top-tier owners jockeys and trainers ahead of the nine teen day five meet. Officials arrive track praised for quality with veterinary checks deeming horses in prime condition despite storms.
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Frontier Park
Cheyenne
Sheety
Skinner
Cheyenne Horse Racing Association
Park
Ramsey and Fraters
Ll. C. Williams
Irwin Bros
T. H. Ryan
William Ploard
P. H. McCreagan
J. M. Stowe
Total
Johnson Triumphs In First Round Overring Ownership Dispute
World heavyweight champion Jack Johnson defeats former manager George Little in an early round of a dispute over a 200 diamond ring. Attorney Gustav Heerly, representing Johnson, appeared in court to press the case.
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Little
Chicago
Jay
Jack Johnson
George Little
Jega
Gustav ©. Heerly
Baseball National League Batteries and lineups mixed into a draft
The clumsy OCR fragment lists Batteries and lineups for multiple teams including Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Pittsburg, New York, Washington, and others. It reads like a battered box score with player pairings and team abbreviations, but contains many garbled words and stray letters. The text references game lines and batters like Moore, Dooin, Bresnahan, Erwin, and Gibson, with scattered city names and dates.
Jockey Glasner May Never Ride Again
Reports from Tennessee say jockey Glasner is improving physically after a Latonia accident but his mind remains impaired and he may never recover. His saddle career appears closed.
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Glasner
Louisville
Tennessee
Covington, Hospital
Latonia
Barbour Seen as Possible White Challenger to Johnson
William Warren Barbour, a 6 foot 2½ inch 207 pound amateur champion from Boston, is eyed by boxing experts as a potential rival to Jack Johnson. Barbour’s father Col. William Barbour, a thread manufacturer, pushes his son toward pro boxing, with former instructors Jack Cooper and Jack Doyle vouching for his skill.
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New York
Jack Johnson
Wiliam Warren Barbour
Boston
Charley White
Jim Corbett
Jim Jeffries
William Barbour
Barbour
William
Clng
Johnson
Jeffries
Jack Cooper
Jack Doyle
Johnson Refuses Mintosh Bid to Fight Burns in England
New York July 21 Jack Johnson, world heavyweight champion, refuses a $75,000 offer for three fights in three months with the first against Tommy Burns. Hugh McIntosh renews the offer but Johnson and his camp say no. McIntosh plans to stage the bouts in England this fall and winter, aiming to secure Johnson’s signature.
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Johnson
Mintosh
New York
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
Hugh McIntosh
MclIntosh
Jack
Hugh
England
Combett Rules Fight Ends Short of Fifteen Rounds
San Francisco July 21 Tom Garbett official betting commissioner for the Jeffrien To Hanson fight answered queries about bets. He said bettors on Johnson won in fifteen rounds while those who bet Jeff lost in fourteen and a fraction. One bettor staked 100 on fifteen rounds. Another bet on Johnson as even money at ringside and won as the fighter ruled even money in the twelfth round.
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Combett
San Francisco
Tom Garbett
Jeffrien-Tohanson
Johnsonn
Jeff
Johnson
State Leaders Call for Large Clean Rage Urgently
The State Leaders office requests a strong, broad expression of rage from the public, urging immediate attention to the issue and inviting sizable, clean demonstrations to show unity and demand action.
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Rags
State Leaders Office
Langford Jeannette Bout Likely in Midday Philly Meeting
New York reporters say Bam Langford and Joe Jeannette may clash in a six round match at the National Athletic Club in Philadelphia or a twelve round bout at the Armory Athletic Association of Philadelphia. Langford’s manager Dan McKerrick telegrammed Jeannette’s manager to meet at the Hotel Albany today at noon to seal plans.
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Samus Langford
Josephus Jeannette
New York
Bam Langford
Joe Jeannette
Joe Woodman
Langford
Dan McKerrick
Jeannette
Albany
National Athletic Club of Philadelphia
Armory Athletic Association of
Ligston
Oxford Shoes Sale Slashes Prices In Semiannual Event
The sale at a local footwear shop features reduced prices on Oxford models with additional discounts for early buyers. Details on dates and exact discounts unavailable in readable text.
Rourke Hit By Pitch In Kansas City Series
Columbus third baseman O Rourke reportedly was struck on the head yesterday by a pitch from Vinegar Bill Rexink of Kansas City during a game at Grant Hospital. The incident occurred after the ball sailed toward the plate and connected in a head area, drawing attention from team officials.
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O Rourke
Columbus
Ohio
Tinmy
O'Rourke
Bill’ Rexink
Kansas City
Grant Hospital
Sheppard Sets 1 000 Yard Record at Celtic Park
Melvin W. Sheppard of the Irish American Athletic Club lowered the 1 000 yard mark to 1m 13 6e at Celtic Park in Brooklyn, beating Lon Myers old record set in 1881. The feat crowns Sheppard as the decade’s best middle distance runner and ends years of efforts by Kilpatrick and others.
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New York
Atlantic
Celtic Park
Clan-Na-Gael
Brooklyn
Queens
Melvin W. Sheppard
Lon'’ Myers
Travers Island
Sheppard
Charlie” Kilpatrick
Loveland Holiday Draws Big Crowd for Cheyenne Indians Game
Loveland Colorado on July 21 witnessed a half holiday as the Cheyenne Indians defeated the local team 7 to 6 in a fast paced contest. Galena pitched seven innings before Rusty relieved. Cheyenne led early and held on for the win amid lively support and plans for another game against Greeley.
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Loveland
Colo
Cheyenne
Galena
Httle
Rusty
Greeley
Leo Po
Ralleries
Burtaman Galeum
Denver Crowd Heads to Tojo Race Meet Opening
Advices from Denver say a large crowd will travel by special car to Frontier Park for the opening of the winter race meet after noon Saturday. The event is expected to draw many sports enthusiasts and attendees from the city.
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Denver
Vhat Chan
H. Porter
Rocky Mountain
Ween Young Te
Eddie Brennan
UBER
Frontier Park
Cooml Boser
Boycott Resolution Targeting Hearst Papers Discussed
A July 21 convention of the Western Federation of Miners in Denver considered a resolution urging a boycott of all newspapers owned by William Randolph Hearst on grounds tied to his mother’s memory. The move follows prior publisher actions in California.
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Denver
Wealern Federation of Miners
Wom
Randolph Hearst
California
Homestake Mine Lockout Sparks Court Showdown Hopes
The Homestake mine in South Dakota faces a lockout tied to ownership by Mr Hearst's mother. Advocates push for a court resolution hoping for a decisive showdown and settlement through legal action.
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Homestake Mines
South Dakota
Mr. Hearst
Frontier Indians to Visit Cheyenne This August
The Frontier committee lists a group of thirty Indians from Pine Ridge Agency South Dakota to travel to Cheyenne for the last week of August. The party includes twenty men and ten women and children led by Red Cloud and other chiefs, with many named members and family members named among the attendees. The notice is sold by Palace Pharmacy.
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Frontier Committee
Cheyenne
Pine Ridge Indian Agency
South Dakota
Chief Red Cloud
John Blunt Horn
Curly Ménroe
Chase
Eagle Elk
Long Soldier
Long Bear
Loud Voice
Hawk
Charles Two Bonnet
Runnig
Jumper
Black Cat
Flying Hawk
Sitting
Eagle
Cloud
Growler
Red Cloud
Dinner honors Casper Frids guests in Casper region
Mrs Elizabeth Libby and Miss Helen Keefe hosted a dinner Tuesday evening in honor of Mr and Mrs William Jennings of Casper. Attending were Mr and Mrs Keefe Mr and Mrs D J OConnell Mr and Mrs Hugh Kaufman and the Misses Keefe. The following night Mr and Mrs OConnell entertained in honor of the Jennings family with the same guests plus Mr and Mrs William Dunstan. Jennings was a classmate of Mrs.
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Elizabeth Libby
Helen Keefe
William Jennings
Casper
Keefe
D. J. O'Connell
Hugh Kaufman
Misses Keefe
O'Connell
Jennings
William Dunstan
Palace Pharmacy Lotion Promises Tan and Freckles Cure
Palace Pharmacy promotes a benzoin almond lotion claiming it will cure tan and freckles. The ad also touts window shades from Sherman Co as a separate product offer.
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Palace Pharmacy
Sherman Co
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