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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1911

Page

8

Tolliver and Brown Set For Rocky Mountain Title Bout

With two days of training left both Frank Brown and Roy Tolliver draw Cheyenne crowds as they prepare for a best two of three falls match at Eagles hall Friday night. Tolliver, western lightweight king, faces local challenger Brown who enjoys strong Cheyenne support. Fans split on the outcome amid heated anticipation in Cheyenne wrestling circles.

Frank Brown Roy Tolliver Rocky Mountain Cheyenne Athletic Club Eagles’ Hall Cheyenne Brown Tolliver Manly Toliver

Jenkins Trains Hail for Gotch Bout in Denver

Tom Jenkins former world wrestling champion trains at the National Athletic club in Denver for his bout with Frank Gotch at the Auditorium next Friday night. He notes altitude breath shortness but says his top shape will aid him tomorrow.

Jenking Gotch Denver Tom Jenkins Frank Gotch Jenkins National Athletic Club

Former Champion Show Draws Crowd At Local Club

Lay greeted a sizeable audience at the club as he wrestled a partner and demonstrated modern holds. Jenking then boxed briefly with Jimmie Gardner, the Lowell, MA middleweight, who headlines tonight’s Pro event with Johnny O'Keepfe at the Prees club show in the Auditorium.

Lay Jenking Jimmie Gardner Lowell Johnny O'Keepfe

Denver Capt Jask Hendricks Leads Baseball Return to Camp

March report from Denver notes Captain Jask Hendricks and key players dying in Kansas City today and preparing for summer play. Veterans Lloyd Beall Hagermann Lindsey plus new man Bruce Hartford form nucleus. Pitchers Kipsella Ehman Harris join from Excelsior Springs Wednesday with practice games in Kansas City before Denver workouts against Boston Red Sox. Hendricks reports players in fine shape.

Denver Jask Hendricks Kansas City David Lloyd John Beall Casey Hagermann Chris Lindsey Oldtimers Chicago Bruce Hartford Wis Kipsella Ehman Harris Excelsior Springs Boston Red Sox Hendricks McGill

Cartmell Plans World Tour To Meet Top Runners

Nathan J. Cartmell, former Penn sprint star, intends to circle the globe to race leading athletes in England, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. He aims for 220 yards in 22 1/2 seconds and 300 yards under 20 seconds.

Pittsburg Mar Nathan J. Cartmell University of Pennsylvania England South Africa Australia New Zealand

Battling Dane Pights Thompson in Sheridan

Sheridan Wyoming March 21 Much interest surrounds the twenty round fight between the Battling Dane and Young Thompson of Butte set for Friday night in this city. Both fighters arrive in good condition and promise an evenly matched contest.

Battling Dane Pights Thompson Sheridan Wyo Mar Battling Dane Young Thompson Butte Elty

Boxing notes highlight Thompson and visiting Dane for upcoming bout

Local boxing followers recognize Thompson for national wins over Ketchel Yanger Neary Hermann Herrera and Magirl with a recent knockout. The Dane arrived from Denver after a rest fight with Kid Ross and will begin training this afternoon in his city. He plans only night work until fight night and says he is in good condition.

Thompson Stanley Ketchel Benny Yanger Charley Neary Kid Hermann Aurelia Herrera Art Magirl Dane Denver Kid Ross

Lawn Tennis Dates To Be Set For Summer Championship

New York March 21 Dates for the summer season lawn tennis championships and open tournaments will be decided at a meeting of the National Lawn Tennis association executive committee this week. Changes will be made from last season with events running from April 4 to September 26.

New York Mar National Lawn Tennis Association

Kid McCoy Delivers Poor Showdown With FitzGerald

In Philadelphia on March 21 Kid McCoy stumbles through a six round bout against Jack FitzGerald, with both men clinching constantly and the crowd hissful as Fitzgerald edges McCoy in a lackluster performance.

Philadelphia Kid” McCoy Jack Fitzgerald Fitzgerald McCoy

White Man's Hope In Poor Health

Syracuse reports Don O'Kelly once hailed as Tommy Ryan's white man's hope is en route to New York to sail for Ireland for a three month vacation. He is in poor health with weight down to 200 pounds and hopes to return to the ring around August.

Syracuse N. Y Don O'Kelly Tommy Ryan New York Ireland Viert O'Kelly

Burman Drives Mercedes Past Two Miles a Minute

In Jacksonville on March 21 Bob Burman piloted a 250 horsepower Mercedes along the beach at a pace exceeding two miles a minute. He covered a mile in 28 40 seconds as several spectators watched the record run.

Burman Jacksonville Fla Bob Burman

Polish Wrestler Zyliaxko Defeats Schmidt in Buffalo

Polish wrestler Zyliaxko defeated Capetown giant Paul Schmidt here last night. The Pole won two falls with times of 82 ½ minutes for the first and 10 ¼ minutes for the second, bringing him closer to the championship.

Gehts Buffalo Zyliaxko Paul Schmidt Capetown

Still Hope for Peace in Mexico

The government will keep troops for about four months to suppress arms smuggling and restore order. Dias is given chances to restore order while a peace move may involve deploying troops toward Texas. Taft anticipates criticism in Congress from Insurgents and possibly Democrats, but will defend his course.

Dias Mexico Tal Texas Taft Congress

Bandits In Control Of One State

Raiders seize power in a Mexican state as revolutionaries attack a government outpost. An American, B H O'Driscoll, is reported shot four times during the assault on a fort linked to Americans in the region. Further details await from the Torreon dispatch.

Torreon ix BH. B. O'Driscoll Hatiende Gulchapa of &J. Louis

Insurrectos Hold Up Mexican Trains and Seize Stock

Reports from Alpine and Fundicion detail Insurrectos halting three trains at Fundicion station for three days and seizing livestock as they advance from Chisos into Mexico. General Duncan orders Fourth Cavalry from Paso and Third Cavalry from Marathon to reach the trouble area, marching eighty miles from the railroad.

Tex Mexico San Antonio Alpine Duncan Fourth Cavalry Paso Third Cavalry Marathon

Woman fears former husband seeks protection in Cheyenne

A Cheyenne woman, now in fear for her safety and her children, asks the assistant prosecuting attorney for protection after alleging her ex husband, recently located in Cheyenne, threatened extreme measures. She had custody and restraining orders issued by Fremont County district court and moved here with her children to seek employment. The case, under investigation by Attorney Howell, centers on potential harm and kidnapping risks.

Foxnd Cheyenne Lander Wyo Assistai Howell District Court Fremont County

No Quorum For City Council Meeting Adjourned

With only three aldermen present a quorum was not possible and the meeting was adjourned to Friday night by those in attendance.

Notice to Teachers Examinations Planned in 1911

Notice states teachers certificate examinations to be held at Cheyenne Wheatland and Torrington high school buildings starting at 8 30 a m on April 1 1911 with sessions covering penmanship arithmetic primary methods literature school management advanced psychology botany general history shorthand grammar rhetoric geography history of education school supervision methods chemistry zoology reading U S history physiology and hygiene algebra pedagogy school law political economy history of education physics bookkeeping civics theory and practice orthography physical geography etc Dated March 4 1911 Mamie E B Heffernon County Superintendent of Schools

Cheyenne Wheatland Torrington Wriday Kemp A. P Mamie EB. Hefferon

California visitor finds a long lost sister

Henry Mc Ginn a mining man from Searchlight Nevada registered at a Los Angeles hotel and soon learned the operator answering his call is his sister Rosie from Wisconsin. They had not seen each other for seventeen years and joyfully spoke as a long lost sibling reunion began in a telephone booth.

California Los Angeles Henry McGinn McGinn Wisconsin Henry Neenah, Wis Rosie

Gossip of the Railroads in This Vicinity

A broken side rod on a passenger train from Denver to Cheyenne caused about four hours of delay near Carr Colorado. The note adds brief personal updates from U P employees, depot news, and upcoming rail equipment movements and contractor activity near town.

Denver Cheyenne Carr Colo

Burlington Works to Meet Expected Rise in Trade

Condwator Ayers reports brisk Sterling branch business with prospects for growth within a month. A full Pullman train arrived in Burlington yard and extra workers are assigned on the Sterling branch to support anticipated business increase in sixty days. State Letter Want Ads yield best results.

Condwator Ayers Burlington Sterling

Rags Wanted at Leader Office

Wanted large clean rags for Leader office. Contact Leader office for details.

Leader

Kansas City Girls Wireless Club Leads in World

The Kansas City Kansas High School hosts the Girls Wireless Club, the world’s only girls club studying wireless telegraphy. Twenty five members, motto based on Chinese characters for its name, with Morse code training in progress and no input sought from boys.

Kansas City Kas Girls Wireless Club Washington

Piles Treated Fast with PAZO OINTMENT Claim

Advertising claim states PAZO OINTMENT cures itching, hemorrhoids, bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with money back guarantee if not cured. Product price shown as 40e.

Hookworm Expert Assigned to Porto Rico Sanitary Service

Major Bai ley K. Ashford of the medical corps United States Army dubbed the hookworm expert will be assigned by the secretary of war to organize and take charge of Porto Rico’s sanitary service. He will continue efforts to check the spread of hookworm disease there.

Washington Bailey K. Ashford Medical Corps Secretary of War Organiz Porto Rico Ashford

Sage and Sulphur restores hair color and prevents shedding

Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur is promoted as a superior sage preparation that darkens gray hair, stops hair loss, and softens the scalp. It is sold for 50 or 1.00 per bottle and available through druggists or direct from Wyeth Chemical Company at 74 Cortlandt Street New York. A. H. Roedel is listed as a retailer.

Wyeth Wyeth Chemical Company Cortland, St New York City A. H. Roedel

Admiral Togo to Visit U S on Way Home

Admiral Togo plans a tour of the United States en route from the coronation of King George, with advices arriving by the Sado Baru from Yokohama. The item notes a travel itinerary and dates related to the visit.

Victoria B. C Togo United States King George Yokohama

Are Rich Men Robbers? Fels on wealth and public policy

R Joseph Fels a millionaire soap maker argues in Pearson's Magazine that rich men including Carnegie Rockefeller Morgan and others gained wealth by robbing the public. He proposes a plan to curb large fortunes and give the many a fair shake, inviting readers to judge the idea.

R. Joseph Fels Carnegie Rockefeller Morgan Mr. Fels Pearson’s

Painter of the Joy of Pret and Other City Tales

The piece narrates a New York City stage piece about Robert Rei and David Ore wery Lewis presenting an artful tale. Another report discusses coal mine owners risking workers for five cents a ton, causing thousands of deaths or injuries yearly. A third note offers simple measures for hair loss. The rest covers entertainment items.

Robert Rei David Orewery Lewis New York City

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