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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
10
A flood due to a gopher boring into the bark of the Wich caused the Tri-State Ditch to overflow flooding fields and damage. The incident led to the dismissal and hiring of nearly fifty teams plus a large workforce. The report covers the ensuing economic impact and regional concerns.
Local Lara mis Hahn's Pealé and Pacific officials announce that wildfires are expected. Authorities urge readiness across areas including Laramie with July 29 date noted for potential drills and safety measures.
A motor car with a fifteen passenger capacity is to be offered as an emergency vehicle along a railway through the Cheyenne forest reserve. The forest service holds the railroad liable for any damage from locomotive use and declares this a precautionary measure.
Washington D C June 29 A move to replace the postmasters appointed today includes Wréming Redmon Bloom county and Alva W Barnett named vice W Raymond superseded in the Redmond post office reform follows recent staffing changes across the region
Cheyenne residents complain lawns are being ruined by delivery drivers and other workers who cut across yards instead of using sidewalks. Anger rises as foot traffic harms grass, despite requests for safer routes and courteous behavior by the drivers and hay mowers.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a chaotic scene with mentions of Jonny Keefe and Mike Majone, names linked to Sheridan and Cimarron New Mexico. The text references plans for Monday events, a float, and various places around town, but lacks clear actions or dates.
Monday afternoon Frank James meets Tom O'Neil at Rawlings. Young Heeckter is set to fight Jack Carson at Florence Colorado. Nearly a score of boxing bouts are scheduled for Monday in Colorado Wyoming and New Mexico.
Toronto publishers of the Daily Racing Record convicted in police court for violating the Miller anti gambling law during the Woodbine meet. They were fined 100 dollars for printing past performances and handicaps of the day’s racing.
Reno November 29. Jack Gleason, Rickard's promotion partner, is expected to serve as a secondary ringside referee. Rickard says a second official is needed in case he is injured or unable to continue. He notes Gleason could be chosen if Glasgow approves, and adds a precaution against a possible powerful swing from the fighters. The Fleiters have not stated their position.
In Minneapolis on June 29 Claude Rossman was traded from Columbus to Minneapolis in a rapid deal. He arrived in a Columbus uniform but wore Minneapolis colors for today's game, marking one of the fastest transactions on record.
New York June 29 A historical review by an Amateur Athletic Union committee traces U S athletic competition growth from about 3000 4000 participants in 1890 to nearly a million today It notes the 1888 union formed when fewer than fifty clubs existed and that today there are several thousands The first American track and field championship was held in 1878 with New York Athletic Club assuming governance of the sport.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss historic control of amateur competitions by a governing body since 1888, noting a shift in authority and the relationship of athletic events to organizational oversight.
Steamer Wilhelmina docked in San Francisco with Burns and other prominent Australians including promoter Hugh McIntosh, ex-champion Tommy Burns, and heavyweight Bill Lang. They travel to attend the July 4 Jeffries Johnson bout after arriving from Honolulu.
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