Westergard to Meet Zbyszko in Catch-Can Match
Pollet wrestling champion Zbyszko meets Jess Westergard at Howton in a two fall to three catch‑as‑catch‑can match. Westergard in excellent shape after defeating Dr. Roller, while Zbyszko is noted for strength and clever mat tactics. Europe trip follows the contest.
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Zbyszko
Jess Westergart
Hercules
Howton
Tt 1
Zbysatko
Europe
George Tuohey
Weaterhard Fs
Dr. Roller
Tuohey
Gotech
Frank
Ike
Westerfard
Minor in Major League a Wonder as a Pitcher
St Louis reports a young right hander Baumgardner of the Browns from Virginia who rose to fame by defeating Ed Wals and pitched a 16 inning 0–0 tie with Jim Scott. He is 20 years old, weighs 176 pounds, and will reach his majority in July.
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St Louis
Baumgardner
St. Louis Browns
Old Virginia
Ed Wala
Jim Scott
Huntington
Browne
Montgomery
Governor Hadley sanctions Moris-McCarthy housing match
Jefferson City May 1 Governor Hadley was assured by J H Mason prosecutor of Greene county that the boxing exhibition between Carl Mortie and Luther McCarthy scheduled for Springfield Friday night will be held in strict compliance with the law Attendance limited to members of the Springfield Athletic club per the governor's information
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Jefferson City
Hadley
J. H. Mason
Cireen County
Carl Mortie
Luther McCarthy
Springfield Fritar Nicht
Springfield Athletic Club
Clairvoyant Leonard Offers Help In Personal Matters
A newspaper ad touts Leonard the Clairvoyant at the Lyric Rooms over Lyric Theater promising guidance on business marriage divorce law suits health and winning ambitions. The service claims to remove difficulties and lead to success with confidential private parlors.
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Leonard
Lyric Rooms
Lyric Theater
Bunly
Bidwell Leads Colorado Baseball Plan for Trinidad
Ira Bidwell former Pueblo Indians manager plans to meet Trinidad businessmen to finance a Rocky Mountain league ball club. The league requires a 2400 forfeits, Trinidad races to raise it while Raton has already succeeded. Kidwell’s Indians return to Pueblo May 2 and begin games as the circuit shapes up.
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Pueblo
Colo
Ira Bidwell
Cheyene Indbite
Pueblo Indians
Trinidad
Mnust
Raton
Kidwells Indians
Rocky Mountain
Manger Bidwell
Giants and Reds Dedicate New Stand in Redland Park
May 18 guests of honor include President Taft and Gov. Tener as Cincinnati celebrates a new stand. Detroit and Cleveland battle attendance records at openers while Cleveland games draw 19,304 and Detroit 24,882 fans. Boston Nationals viewed stronger. wagers on Braves finishing in first division. Breitenstein becomes umpire in the Southern league. Frank Schults offers home run advice as baseball eyes expand the World Series to nine games.
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Cincinnati
Giants
Reds
Redland Park
William H.taft
John Tener
Pennsylvaania
Cincinnati Commercial Association
Detroit
Cleveland
Naps
Tigers
Jittshire
Boston
Atding
Pitteburg
Jimmy Collins
Bik
Mack
McGraw
Will Collins
Boston Nationals
Lew Moren
Phillies
Lynch
National League
Carter
Yale
Brown University
Septuagenarian Knocks Home Run in Local Game
In Colorado Springs on May 1, Judee A. N. Rickard, 75, a member of Mibble's boarding house team of Colorado City, hit a home run as his team defeated Colorado City High School 14 to 12. The septuagenarian, who had struck out earlier, celebrated at home plate. the boarding-house lineup includes a doctor, lawyer and minister. Contact Eureka Ve gum Cleaning for household services and Stovenson Electrical Co at 1791 Carey Ave for repairs.
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Colorado Springs
Judee A. N. Rickard
Mibble
United States League Opens for Business
The United States league opened May 1 with eight clubs split into eastern and western sections. Eastern teams include New York, Washington, Reading, and Richmond. western teams include Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and Chicago. Reading, Pa. hosts headquarters. William Abbott Whitman is president and director, with Marshall Henderson and W. L. Murphy as the other two directors. Fast minor league signees are said to be in A-1 condition for the season.
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New York
Washington
Reading
Richmond
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
William Abbott Whitman
Marshall Henderson
W. L. Murphy
Historic baseball notes from 1877 to 1911 highlights
A compiled historical snapshot notes pitcher Jimmy Galvin’s solo homer for Allegheny in 1877 against the Boston Nationals, future stars born like Edward Collins in 1887, and 19th century NL slugfests. It records strikeouts, big inning counts, and odd officiating lapses from early American baseball, including Wickers and Morens in 1904 and 1910 game actions and 1811 Wiltse Crandall strikeout tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Galvin
Allegheny
Pittsburg
Boston Nationals
Hond
Boston
Baker-Manning operation postponed indefinitely
The Baker-Manning operation has been postponed indefinitely prompting questions about the reasons. Sources indicate Barker-Why questions the delay while Baker’s surgeon’s wife inherits a large fortune.
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Baker—Manning
Barker
Baker
Reds Win 11 Inning Battle Over Cardinals in May Day Game
In a 11 inning tilt on May 1, the Reds beat the Cardinals 8 to 6 as both teams used three pitchers and matched hits. Cardinals committed more errors, aiding the Reds, while Sallee Laudermilk and others split duties for both clubs in a tense East Coast ledger.
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Lewis
Hank O'Day
Tribe of Red Men
Cardinals
Sallee
Laudermilk
Bites
Wingo
Fromme
Benton
McLean
Clarke
Rede
Reds
New York
Marquard
Drucke
Myers
Wilson
Seaton
Schultz
Graham
Hite
Giants
Phillies
Pittsburg
Cubs
Richie
Chicago
Adams
Gibson
Archer
Pirates
Heston
Brooklyn
Tyler
Donnely
Hoge
Rariden
Kent
Rucker
Phelps
Hoston
Boston
Yanks Lose 3 2 In Detroit and Other Scores
Philadelphia reports the Yanks fall 3 2 as Bender struggles for the locals. Washington wins 2 1 behind Hughes and Walker. Detroit beats Chicago 2 1 with Mullin battered for 10 safeties. Other games not scheduled.
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Philadelphia
Ford
Street
Bender
Thomas
Athletics
Yanks
Washington
Hughes
Walker
Beaneaters
Henry
Wood
Carrigan
Senators
Red Sox
Detroit
Benz
White Sox
Walsh
Mullin
Chicago
Stanage
Black
Kuhn
Tigers
Scores From American Association Games
Minneapolis defeated Louisville 5 to 4 while St Paul beat Indianapolis 9 to 7. Milwaukee lost 0 to Columbus, Kansas City won 4 to 0 over Toledo, and another result showed Columbus 2 over Milwaukee.
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American Association
Minneapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
Western League Scores Briefs From Omaha Deck
Omaha 4 Des Moines 1. St. Joseph 4 Sioux City 6. Topeka 5 Lincoln 11. Denver 17 Wichita 8. Active day for Western League standings and scoring across multiple cities.
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Omaha
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Sioux City
Topeka
Lincoln
Denver
Wichita
Alleged Harvester Trust Murders Competitors
Report alleges the International Harvester Company built a monopoly with Standard Oil tied financiers, led by George W. Perkins who orchestrated the plan. It cites Rockefeller and McCormick stock control and says discounts and banking credit manipulation harmed rivals. It questions Roosevelt’s decision not to sue.
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Banking Trust
International Harvester Company
Roosevelt
Harvester Trust
George W. Perkins
Ilegal Harvester Trust
Ilegal Wteel Trust
New York City
White House
WOLVRA Dining Room Doors Recalled at Mmer Hotel
Louisville Courier-Journal cites Cheyenne Sale Leader recalling a sensation of being surrounded by wolves as a former hotel dining room door opener. The quotation contrasts fear with memory of the dining room routine.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Yellowstone Highway a Great State Asset for Tourism
The article states that building the Yellowstone Highway will be slow in Hot Springs County until it matures, including a bridge over the Big Horn river near Thermopolis costing about ten thousand dollars. It notes difficult terrain in Shoshon country but says counties will cooperate and Convicts are improving roads in Converse and Park counties. Denver is already good for tourists and the highway will attract thousands of autoists annually to Wyoming.
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Hot Springs
Big Horn River
Thermopolis
Shoshoni
Parshall
Cheyenne
Converse
Park
Denver
Yellowstone
Wyoming oil growth and state efforts discussed by governor
Governor Carey notes small stock losses while crops fare better. He reports active oil development near Casper with Mid West Oil company running twenty wells and two major finds on state land. Ex Governor Brooks calls for a Wyoming Oil Association meeting on the 28th and 29th to promote the industry and curb bogus schemes. Carey predicts Wyoming may become the nation’s top oil producer in coming years.
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Casper
Mid West Oil Company
How
Brooks
Wyoming Oil Association
Mid West
Antfiany
Weyming
Big Oil Flow Struck At Casper Saturday
State lands near Casper saw a major oil flow at Mid West Oil Company well number 4 delivering about 700 barrels daily. Officials expect deeper sinking to boost output while royalties from state lands already exceed $1,000 monthly from this well and three others in the district.
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Casper
Mid West Oil Company
Caoper
Hopkins
Mid West Company
Army appropriation bill under Senate House conference
Senate and House conferees will tackle the army appropriation bill amid disagreement. Some service members hope many House concessions will be removed, but compromise is certain. A disputed Senate amendment lowers travel pay on discharge to 2 cents a mile from discharge point.
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Senate
House
House War Department Bill Faces Officer Count Dilemma
The bill reducing line officers from fifteen to eleven risks five brigadiers when the coast artillery chief is counted as a general officer not in a staff corps. A Senate amendment also misstates detachment pay penalties since orders come from the Secretary of War, not another officer, and the bill lacks appropriation for the civilian establishment.
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Senate
Coast Artillery
Army
Secretary of War
Engineer Charles Reynolds wed again after divorce
Word arrived that Colorado & Southern engineer Charles A. Reynolds married Mrs. Hattie Wilson of Denver on March 20 at Benkelman Nebraska. Reynolds had been divorced four days earlier on March 16 from Mrs. Jennie Reynolds for cruelty.
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Charles A. Reynolds
Colorado & Southern
Benkelman, Neb
Hattie Wilson
Denver
Reynolds
Jennie Reynolds
Cubs Sign Lefty Maroney for Trial With Cubs
Left handed pitcher James Maroney, a free agent, joins the Cubs after spring training with the Detroit Americans and a stint with the Philadelphia Nationals. Chicago plans a thorough evaluation to add pitching depth to the roster.
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CUBS
Maroney
Chicago
James
Detroit Americans
Philadelphia Nationals
Leader to Meet Tribune In Weekend Clash
Our neighbors The Tribune have consented to a rematch with the Leader team. The game is set for Sunday at four o'clock at 28th and Carey, following a Printers union meeting. The Leaders aim to measure the Tribs with regular play, promising an interesting contest.
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Tribune
Printers Union
Carey
Eureka Vacuum Cleaning Advertisement
Eureka Vacuum Cleaning promotes service with contact at Stevensonlectrical Co on 1721 Carey Ave and phone 495 in Eureka.
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Eureka
Stevensonlectrical Co
Carey Ave
Death of Cheyenne man Joseph Matuska in cerebral hemorrhage
Joseph Matuska died suddenly at his home on East Tenth Street from a cerebral hemorrhage. He 54, born in Bohemia, had lived in Cheyenne for years. Survived by wife and five children. funeral Friday at Catholic cemetery with rites at the Catholic church.
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Joseph Matuska
East Tenth Street
Mr. Matuska
Beard
Bohemian
America
Cheyenne
Joseph
James
Frank
Fred
Mia
Geo
Bowma
Bowman
Union Pacific
Pervicea
Fort Russell unit cricketed at gallery practice and squad battles
Fort Russell News reports the Eleventh Infantry teams notching wins and losses at gallery practice on April 24 to 26. First Sergeant Collings leads Company K in a thinly contested outing while Company L and Company M clash, with mixed results and playful taunts about a new pool table and upcoming May 6 gallery range match.
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Eleventh Infantry
Company K
Collings
Company L
Company M
Gergeaunt Blaha
Wealth and marriage woes in a magnate’s view
A Pittsburgh Post item quotes a famed magnate questioning if his son understands wealth duties. The father fears the heir lacks basic auction bridge skills and shows no inclination to marry a controling girl from the choir or community, reflecting class and expectation.
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Pitteburgh
Notice to Cattlemen Meeting on Cattle Disease Plan
Cattlemen whose stock grazes Big Bear and Horse creeks and tributaries are summoned to a meeting at the Laramie County Court house on Saturday May 4 at 10 in the morning. The purpose is to devise a plan for handling cattle infected or exposed to a contagious disease due to the severe winter. State Veterinarian B F Davis urges all interested cattlemen to attend.
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Big Bear
Laramie County Court House
F. Davis
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Rune
Frank Schults
Stovenson Eleetrical Co
United States League
Hy Moreland Baseball Bureau
Philadelphia Americans
Millerton
N.Y
Ad Gumbert
IndInnati
St. Louia
Algie McBride
Dick Harley
Hane Wagner
Bob Wicker
Wiltse Od Crandall
Keer
Shea Kat
Melber
Allege Harvester Trust
Wolvra
Joe Matuska
Fort Russel
McDonough
Smathers
Canney
A. T. Hale
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