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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1910

Page

8

Johnson Begins Training Camp For Jeffries Title Fight

Heavyweight champion Jack Johnson starts intense prep at Beal Rockhouse beachfront camp near San Francisco for his July 4 defense against James J. Jeffries. He plans eight to ten miles daily runs, gym work, sparring, and beach rides, aiming for peak form.

San Francisco Jack Johnson Theorld Beal Rock Howse Pacific Ocean James J. Jeffries Emersville Johnson Hett Mogo Dix Daly Naik Johns Fon Lls Fohnign Johnon Tes Rickard Jack Gleason

Ministers Wage War on Big Fight

Clergy in San Francisco and Oakland mobilize to stop the Jeffries Johnson prize fight after the death of Tommy McCarthy. Church leaders draft actions, forward protests to Gov. Gillett and Attorney General Webb, and urge local congregations to oppose the July 4 championship amid industry denial of disruption.

San Praticitco Jeffried-Johnson Tomy McCarthy San Owen Moran Sandyr Aoarate Clereymen San Francisco Church Federation Gillett Sli Clerermen Church Federation First Congregational Church of Oakland Qillett C. 8. Webb Fira Methodist Ateness Dreamtead Rink Morana McGarthy Louie J. Sawyer McCarthe Robert J. Renison St. Paul's Episcopal Church Gwen Moran Maria County Fehter Lofidon Jnt Jeffries Johnson Sam Berger Jeffries Cliff House Jack Johnson

Baseball scores and postponement notes from Western League

Weather halted Sioux City versus Denver while Wichita beat Des Moines 5 to 1. Lincoln tied St. Joseph 1 to 1 and Omaha defeated Topeka 6 to 5. Various league results and standings follow in a dense, clipped column.

Sioux City Denver Wichita Dea Moines Lincoln St. Joseph Topeka Omaha

Western league games postponed by bad weather

All Western league games were postponed due to weather conditions, delaying schedule. Schools and teams await new dates as officials assess fields and forecast patterns for next week.

Fight leads to hospital injury and jail charge

James Holland was badly wounded in a Sunday altercation at 1706 Bnyder Street, suffered a head wound from a boot kick, and was taken to St Johns hospital. John Horan is jailed on a charge of inflicting the wound. the two had been roommates and longtime friends, with details unclear as Horan refuses to discuss the incident.

James Holland James Holland le Bt John's Hospital Horan Holland Bnyder Street

Johnny Coulon and Pretly May Fight in Brooklyn Ring

Chicago May 8 Word circulated here yesterday that Jakane Conlon who is touring New York has been matched with Phil McGovern for a scheduled two round go before the Marathon club of Brooklyn on May 4 Conlon has several offers from other clubs including a chance to meet Moule Attell

Cchicago Jakane Conlon New York Phil McGovern Hrooklyn Conlon Moule Attell

Antiseptic Pile Cones Cure While You Sleep

Palace Pharmacy promotes Constanteed antiseptic pile cones claiming overnight relief and cure while you sleep. The ad highlights a rapid, home remedy approach with medical tone language and a direct sale, invoking trust in the product and pharmacy.

Palace

Here’s Jeffries Stripped Judge Him For Yourself

James J. Jeffries at sixteen he is shown after weeks of training camp. He has lost some paunch and is gradually returning to fighting shape though the expression on his face is not pleased.

Jeffries Dottermaker

Muggsys Training For Coming Contest

Mogosy Seboer intensifies road work and wind building ahead of the May 12 bout with Joe Seliger. Bechoe reports his rest has improved him, while Seliger predicts victory and plans a Pacific coast trip after the fight.

Geo. B. Syken Mogesy Seboer Joe Seliger Bechoe Selger Denver

Indiana's top shortstop recruit stirs local buzz

Bidwell touts a fast independent shortstop praised by Cheyenne fans as one of the greatest infielders seen locally. The identity remains unnamed though comparisons rise to a former City Red Sox standout last summer. Lingrove departs as the new recruit arrives amid speculation.

Indiana Shottstop Bidwell Cheyenne Betau Eae Ta Short City Red Sox Eer Perk Ridwell Lingrove Apeaite

Recruit Bidwell Arrives to Finalize Indiana Opening Games

Anid recruit Bidwell will be in Cheyenne May 15 to complete arrangements for Indiana’s opening games set for May 20 21 and 22. He has experience to evaluate players and can fit every position on the 1910 Indiana squad.

Anid Bidwell Indiana Cheyenne

Road to the famed bout between Johnson and Jeff

Rumors swirl around the expected Johnson versus Jeff boxing title match. Observers note Johnson’s powerful build and poised style while comparisons to Jeff highlight a more polished but currently less mobile fighter. A lengthy training camp could swing momentum, and fans anticipate a historic clash that may captivate sportdom worldwide.

Forward Pass Rule Changes Stir Philadelphia College Football Adjourns

In Philadelphia the collegiate game adjourned after notable changes to forward passes. The new rule limits passes at ten yards in the five yard area, altering play strategies and prompting debate among teams and coaches.

Philadelphia

Jamal Jams Baseball List Draws Attention

A terse sport note mentions Jamal and Walt in connection with baseball events. The item hints at a fan following and potential game details, but specifics are unclear in the readable text.

Nationals owner Brush shows notable improvement

Mrs. John T. Brush reported today that the condition of Mr. Brush, owner of the New York Nationals, improved more than at any time in the past ten days during the San Antonio update on May 2.

Nationals San Antonio Tex Johp T. Brush Brush New York Nationals

Italian Doctor Adjudged Insane In Wyoming

Dr. F. Di Giacomo an Italian physician in Rock Springs Wyoming has been declared insane and will be sent to the state asylum at Rawston. He had a large Italian mining practice and published a newspaper but recently showed mental trouble. He assaulted a passerby who refused to help dump hot ashes, then struck him with a club and fired three times.

Denver capture of suspected thief Dick Bell in Cheyenne plot

Sheriff Hughes located Dick Bell in Denver and arrested him on a theft charge. Henry Allen swore out a warrant in Justice Padgett's court. Bell will be returned to Cheyenne in a few days to face the charge.

Hughes Denver Dick Bell Henry Allen Justice Padgett Bell Colorado Cheyenne

Keefe Hall hosts Benkeit entertainment and dance night

A program at Keefe Hall Friday May 6 begins at 7 45 with entertainment by Benkeit Benthatainment and dancing to follow at 9 00 Tickets are on sale at Palace.

Keefe Palace Pharmacy

Change in Indian Reclamation Engineers in Wind River Work

Jona, formerly with the reclamation service in Nevada, becomes chief engineer for Indian reclamation on the Wind River reservation. He succeeds John Gonin, who moves to a supervisory role in the Now Muxtce Irrigation project.

Washakie Wyo

Cure for Eczema Sold by Palace Pharmacy

Doctors link eczema to microscopic skin irritants and advise topical treatment. The Palace Pharmacy advertises a liquid remedy claiming instant relief after washing with their product and urges customers to try a bottle at a low price.

Tion Palace Pharmacy A. BH Roedel

Ferris Youth Drives Car Into Telegraph Pole

Ralph C. Ferris of Rawlins was arrested in Denver after a 250 mile joy ride in his brother A V Ferris Chalmers Detroit. He was released when the brother went to Denver. On returning home he crashed the Chalmers Detroit into a telegraph pole and wrecked the car. Ferris escaped injury. The auto awaits repairs in a vacant building as no shop is available locally.

Young Ferre Saratoga Wyo Ralph C. Ferris Rawlins Denver A. V. Ferris Chalmers Young Ferris

Allison Begins Work on Asylum at Lander

Archie Allison of Cheyenne, contractor for the state home for the feeble minded and epileptic, has started a workforce at Lander for the building’s rapid erection. The project, costing about 60 thousand dollars, marks Fremont County’s first water institution aside from the unused state poor farm.

Allison Lander Lander Wyo Archie Allison Cheyenne Wate la Fremont County

Northwestern Railroad Won't Extend Through Wind River Lands

Marvin Hughitt president of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad denies in a letter to a local friend that the company plans to extend westward from Shoshon through the Wind River reservation ceded portion. The message states the Northwestern has no extension contemplated on the ceded Wind River lands.

Riverton Wyo Marvin Hughitt Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Co Northwestern Shoshon Wind River Reservation Jetter Moghill Northwestern Company

Alleged Murderer Released on Bond Pending Retrial

Bidward Dees, charged with killing Bert Campbell, has posted a $5,000 bond and is released until the October district court term when he will be retried after a hung jury.

Batil Basin Wic Muay 2 Bidwaerd Dees Bert Campbell District Court

Hartville WY Aims Two Tickets In Local Election

In Hartville mayoral race Mayor Anthony Wilde seeks renomination by the Improvement party with Dr B Catlin and A M Thoting as running mates for town council. Citizens party nominates William Vaughin for mayor and G A Pierce and W A Lewis for council seats.

Nickets Hartville Wyo Anthony Wilde Haw Improvement” Party Dr. B. Catlin A MM. Thoting Citiens William Vaughin G. A. Pierce W. A. Lewis

Lander Oil Operator On Fated Steamer Minnéha ha

Jandey Wyoming May 2 A note from Charles Walter representing Helgo American Oil Co reports that he and Blanchy Walter, visitors to Lander, were passengers on the ill fated steamer Minnéha ha wrecked off Scilly Isles. They were rescued after hardship and reached safety in England.

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