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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1916

Page

14

Baseball player Chappel faces Indians trade in early rumor

A chaotic sports note outlines Carl Chappel’s possible transfer to the Cleveland Indians after a Chicago White Sox bid, with mention of Jacko to the White Sox and a blood poisoning incident affecting a player. The fragmentary item hints at team moves and a convoluted baseball summer.

Lares Chappell Chicago Hin Flint Cleveland India Cal Falen Rowland Milwaukee Chapple Indians

PHEW DREW RETURNS TO TOP FORM IN SPRINTENCOUNTER

Howard Drew rebounds to top form after clashes with Joe Loomis the former world champion. Drew beats Loomis at Frisco last August and since returning leads him over 70 to 100 yards. He ties the indoor 100 yard world record at 10 seconds and matches other indoor marks including 60 yard dash and 140 yard splits.

Howard Drew Joe Loomis Ile Apyee Looms Frisco Drew Loomis

Postoffice Appropriation Bill Sent to Senate

Washington February 29 The annual post office appropriation bill carrying about 221 million dollars went to the Senate today after the House passed it last night amid bitter opposition. As it left the House the bill contains provisions for substituting a pace based system for the present weight method and for barring any rise in the 30 pound limit on parcel post packages.

Washington Senate House

Army officer sits at cabinet table first since Civil War

Washington February 29. Major General Hugh L. Scott, secretary of War ad interim, attended today's cabinet meeting at the White House. Historians say it marked the first time an army officer sat at the cabinet table since the Civil War.

Washington Gevw Hugh L. Scott White House

Demand for furnished rooms rises in Cheyenne

Furnished hoses and apartments are in great demand in Cheyenne at present. Advertise your vacant furnished rooms for rent in the Leader.

Cheyenne

Welling the Cartoonist in Training for Lightweight Ring

Joe Welling, a Chicago lightweight aspirant, blends art with boxing as he trains under Larney Lichtenstein. Born in Milwaukee 21 years ago, he works daily on his punching while pursuing drawing and penmanship, drawing early praise as a potential successor to Fredo Walsh.

Joe Welling Wiifling Larney Lichtenstein Joe Welling Jimmy Clabby Australia Chicago Milwaukee Fredde Walsh England

Mere Man May Join Dutch at Kansas University

Announcement states that male students may join female teams at the University of Kansas. It notes backlash as coed stock reportedly soars, drawing comparisons to wartime era Wall Street rise.

Mere University of Kansas Tmetitu Lon Ercoria Wall Street

Prince Henry Runs Junior Mile at Eton in Four Fifty Four

Prince Henry third son of King George ran the junior mile at Eton in 4 minutes 54 seconds finishing fourth amid gale force wind and driving rain. The royal youth, not chasing a train, raced with schoolboys in a gruelling event that drew public chatter.

Werfers Prince Henry King George Eton School

Unclear Caption on Willard Payouts in Boxing Era

A garbled report mixes Willard’s 85 dollar day wage as a Kansas farm hand with claims of his boxing value totaling 17 300 for ten minutes of work and potential yearly earnings reaching hundreds of millions. The text references Frank Moren and exotic pay scales but remains incoherent.

Deas Willard Kansas Fleth Frank Moren Benda Willard

California man treks to New York on $5000 wager

Patrick T Harmon, a 50 year old San Francisco pedestrian, tramps backwards from his native city toward New York on a $5,000 bet. He began the final stretch recently in Chicago and uses a mirror mounted on a wire device to see without turning his head.

Patrick T. Harmon San Francisco New York Chicago

Deadlock in Iowa meat strike persists as leaders seek updates

In Pradlock, Iowa, February 29, the packing house strike remains at a standstill with no aide showing yield. Strike leaders await reports from emissaries sent to Omaha, St. Joseph, and Kansas City, expressing confidence that packing house officials will respond.

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Trade Expansion Hustlers Offer Prizes in Campaign

Across the campaign, prizes are advertised including a 6560.00 diamond ring, an Elgin gold watch, 26 piece Mogerware set, and a silver carving set. Exhibits show the prizes at Wasserman's Shoe Store with weekly drawings for top candidates and many additional rewards.

Sie Fighth&rimze PRIZC Wasserman's Shoe Store

Profit Sharing Vote Schedule Rumor at Stores

Schedule for securing votes outlines payment rates per purchase or due bills and instructs deposits in ballot boxes within two weeks. It threatens cancellation of entries by undesirable candidates and mentions multiple local stores and individuals.

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