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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1911
Page
16
The North American Review excerpt highlights the essential care of commercial history as discussed at Knights, noting how archival preservation informs current practice and policy. It emphasizes the role of scholars in safeguarding economic narratives for future study.
Scientific anglers attracted attention at the Sportsman’s Sho in Madison Square where a large crowd gathered for two events. In the first, competitors cast at targets floating in the stream to measure precision.
J L Kirk won the accuracy contest with 43 demerits while H L Horton G M L La Branche and C H Higby followed. Ten overhead casts covered five targets from 60 to 80 feet on the rustic bridge. L G Saunders of Hoboken took distance honors in trout fly casting with five ounce weights, edging A B Bradley by four inches.
A Philadelphia fan suggests rechristening the Phillies as Zebras. The writer mocks the idea, arguing painted zebras resemble counterfeit teams and urges a real winning ball club to prove it on the field.
San Francisco March 11 Jack Lester the young heavyweight boxer backed by Tommy Burns left for Tahiti en route to Sydney Australia where he is scheduled to meet Bill Lang on April 16. He may reach two days before the fight and expects to be in condition. He will set up training quarters on his travel steamers.
Tommy Byrne, the pugilist, sues Puget Sound Electric for 50 000 in a personal injury suit. He alleges injuries from a December 13 trolley collision in which his right leg knee shoulder and back were damaged. He says the crash prevented him from engaging in pugilistic activities.
American middleweightilly Papke defeats Australian middleweight champion Dave Smith by knockout in the seventh round in Sydney. Laymonth Papka loses to Smirth in a tenth round foul.
Pal Moore earns a popular decision over Sammy Smith in a fast ten round bout at the National Sporting Club of America in New York. Moore pressed the attack throughout the contest, both boxers weighed 134 pounds.
Milwaukee boxer Bob Moha defeated Boston rival Mike Sullivan in ten rounds. Moha led on nearly every round as Sullivan showed limited condition though he landed a few clean drives. Moha dominated from start to finish, controlling the action against the Boston challenger.
Captain Fisher announces Harvard football will begin spring practice on March 27 in Cambridge. The session lasts three weeks until the April recess with daily coaching staff focusing on new material. The exercise aims to aid coaches in selecting fall university squad amid a tough season schedule.
Rev J William Carson of Manitou Colorado Springs resigns citing criticism over last summer cafe interest renting the parsonage and not mixing with some parishioners. He defends the move noting small salary but a large family and that he has reduced church debt and improved finances. Future plans not announced.
Despondent over family troubles Jonah Moore a pigaupent resident and former mine superintendent at Has ings attempted death by his own action at his home early this morning. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Family members refused to discuss the affair but a quarrel with his wife is reported and Moore allegedly threatened to kill both his wife and himself. Blood flowed from his throat as he attempted to self-inflicted harm.
Fragments report a deadly slide in Mono County near the Nevada line. The number of dead and missing is not clearly defined in the surviving text but the tally reaches seventeen in the area around Jordan Lundy and Masonic in western Mono County, California.
Philadelphia March 11. Mr Mart Les Maith of New York plans to marry Miss Bien Jayne Sharp a Vascar girl noted for two years of slum work. Maith stands six feet one inch. Sharp is four feet six inches.
Charles H. Blackwards and Ana belle Blackwards were sentenced to six and seven years respectively for larceny. The couple, married in Chev ermhe in 1908, were among Denver’s first to travel to Greton Green by automobile and received simultaneous sentences.
Featherweight champion Abe Attell, sidelined months by a bad shoulder, was matched to fight Frankie Burne in a ten round bout at the National Sporting Club in New York on March 31.
Mrs. Matilda Ziesemer of Missoula Montana reports wearing Electropodes for rheumatism and says they helped her awfully while keeping her feet warm. The ad promises removal of excess uric acid and impurities from the system with a 30 day trial and booklet by mail or at druggists with a $1 supply option.
John La Franchi a dairyman and his 19 year old nephew Albertino were shot and killed and Mrs Rose La Franchi wounded in a lodging morning attack by a stranger Italian who had been sheltered overnight. Two posses led by the Marim county sheriff pursue the killer in the hills west of Ignacio as neighbors armed with shotguns await word. Authorities fear lynching if captured.
Seven to eight hundred Paterson public school pupils are barred from candy as investigators probe the death of William Rider a pupil from school No. 4. Authorities urge caution until cause is determined. The state letter want ads phrase appears as an odd insertion with no relevance to the article.
The text urges readers to value good judgment and save during prosperous times to meet future needs. It argues foresight matters more than current returns, emphasizing the habit of saving over the small interest from big banks and calling for planning beyond tomorrow.
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