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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1912
Page
16
New York editors report United States Baseball League promoters await word on New York staying in the circuit. A tentative schedule highlights Sunday games with New York and Brooklyn taking prime dates. Each club would play 126 games from May 1 to September 1.
Phil Sutton and Nelson R. Owen of Louisville appear poised for first in the doubles at the American Bowling Congress tournament with 1,259 pins. Sutton also leads the all events with 1,943 pins, surpassing A Sallander of Chicago who has 1,838. In five man events, the Hensler team of Peoria dropped to fifth place with 2,507.
Narration recalls a confrontation as two convicts and a farmer were killed near a wagon during a sheriff led pursuit. Morley surrendered after deputies opened fire. three bodies were found dead. Blunt, 22, recently married, died and his widow's family prepares to take his body home.
Club members race to boost subscriptions with a triple and double vote offer lasting eighteen days. Prizes include a touring car piano diamonds scholarships and watches for twenty-one Wyoming residents, with March 30 deadline and voting rules clarified.
Jackson Miss March 18 Mike Mowrey third baseman for the Cardinals has held out on Manager Bresnahan It is believed he will be traded within the National League A deal with President Murphy of the Cubs is anticipated Bresnahan has staged talks and will likely complete a deal soon The Cardinals depart for Meridian for a four or five game series
Montgomery news confirms the spring series between the Cardinals and Browns will be postponed for a week. Managers Wallace and Bresnahan agree the teams should stay in the South for at least two more weeks, with an official postponement expected this week. Games were to start next Saturday. Browns begin a week of hard work today.
Anecdotes from Crawford Monroe Louisiana recount Wiley Taylor, pitcher, easing nerves before a game by joking with Sam Crawford. The tale recalls a Detroit exhibition in New Brunswick, Taylor’s bid to avoid tough hitting, and a private remark about not letting the batters hit through the box.
England will be represented by three motor boats for the Mearnsworth international trophy next summer. The boats are hydroplanes owned by Dan Hanbury, Mackay Edgar, and the Margulis of Anglesy, with the Edgar boat rated at 600 horsepower. France plans a 1000 horsepower Panhard entry, while the American challenger is expected to be a Dixie type craft.
Reports from Mount Airy say Sidna Allen and gang are surrounded near Squirrel's Spur at the Virginia border. A posse plans daylight attack as officers pursue Wesley Edwards and others while a battle is feared to the death.
Supporters rally around a candidate in the Leaders circulation campaign with calls to boost her profile. The effort emphasizes media presence and public engagement as key steps.
The speaker advocates holding the presidential preference primary in all county precincts, potentially at no cost to counties or the estate, by prior agreement. He urges voters to express themselves, insisting the public has the right to vote in every precinct of the state.
The Made in Cheyenne Exhibit committee plans to form a permanent Manufacturers Association and discusses securing a large exhibition hall in Cheyenne. Next Monday will include deciding on an auditorium, as current venues like the Burlington building cannot accommodate anticipated crowds. The committee reports $15.14 cash on hand with all bills paid. members include K. E. Keefe B. L. Bristol W. A. England C. E. Hammond and Thos. M. Mous.
Four New Mexico representatives were arrested at the Palace hotel in Santa Fe on bribery charges. Each allegedly accepted five hundred dollars to influence support for two U.S. Senators. Trujillo and Cordova named as participants. money exchanged in a trap and arrests followed. The lawmakers resigned and were jailed awaiting action.
The National Irrigation Congress announces its annual meeting will be held in Salt Lake City from July 22 to 27. The executive committee disclosed the dates today.
Voters in Cheyenne district 1 show tallies for multiple contestants led by Miss Mae Lee and Miss Addie Swaney with thousands of votes. The full list names Miss Ethel Breither Miss Martiel Bruce Miss Cecelia Ritchie and others with district 1 and surrounding county areas.
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