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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1912

Page

8

Cheyenne Athletes Headed for Inter State Meet in Colorado Springs

Cheyenne high school sends a team to the Inter State meet at Colorado Springs with 28 Colorado entrants and Cheyenne represented by George Ar eve Fowler Earl Smith Elmer Smith Lakey Snow Harold Wolcott and Marks. Coach Brinks and Harry Reed accompany them. An athletic carnival for the athletic fund is planned Friday night at the new gym.

Cheyenne Tech Colorado Springs Colorado Denver Springs George Areve Fowler Earl Smith Elmer Smith Lakey Snow Harold Wolcott Marks Brinks Harry Reed Cheyenne High School Larame

Old Time New York Ball Catcher Dies

Joseph Alexander Beezy a former New York team catcher in early baseball died in San Francisco from an apoplectic attack He served in the Civil War on General Sherman’s staff and later worked as official court interpreter in the city The notice includes an unrelated classified line for Eureka vacuum cleaning by Stevenson Electrical Co at 1731 Carey Ave

San Francisco Joseph Alexander Beezy New York Beezy Gen. Sherman

Leonardie Clairvoyant at Lyne Rooms offers guidance

A clairvoyant in residence at the Lyne Rooms above the Lyric Theater promises to help with business, marriage, divorce, health and social aims. Private parlors advertise confidential sessions and success through his abilities.

Leonardie Leonard Lyne Rooms Lyric Theater Dusiness

Insane Fighter Fights Imaginary Opponent 100 Rounds

Memphis, May 2. Suffering temporary insanity, Young Sharkey, a pug from New Orleans, boxed an imaginary foe for 100 rounds in a central police station cell. He fought under self declared rules, rest between rounds, and claimed the other man was the toughest he ever hit. Doctors say the mania is temporary. he was sent to a county asylum for treatment.

Memphis Tenn Sharkey New Orleans

Baseball notes from 1883 to 1907 and a billiards match in New Jersey

A compilation of scattered baseball results and player notes from 1883 to 1907, including Providence defeating Philadelphia 66 to 2 in 1883, Dayton Tristate pitcher Wilson issuing 14 walks in 1890, 1885 Boston routs 27 runs off Mercer and Anderson, a 1904 Savannah Jacksonville 15 inning tie, Chicago Cubs’ 15 to 8 win, and 1967 New York Philadelphia AL game in 4 hours. Also announced is a billiards match in Trenton, New Jersey, where Alfred De Oro faces Edward Ralph in a $1,000 bet set for May 30 to June 1 at Maponte Hall, with Alexander Brooks as Philadelphia referee.

Bostons Mercer Anderson Washlington Savannah Jacksonville George Franklin Sages Cincinnati Cubs Doc Scandlan Kitty" Pransfield Johnny Evers Giants Boston New York-Brooklyn McGrawites Christy Mathewson Superbas Elmer Stricklett New York Philadelphia Jack Coombs Joe Royle Hans Wagner Pirates Chicago Andy Coakley Chink" Frager Jack Pflenter Oho Ralph Mert Alfred de Oro Edward Ralph Maponte Hall Trenton N. J Alexander Brooks

Pureka Vacuum Cleaners House Cleaning Service Ad

Pureka Vacuum Cleaners offers housecleaning services with contact by phone at 695. Stevenson Electrical Co located at 1781 Carey provides electrical services.

Pureka Vacuum Cleaners Stevenson Electrical Co Carey Ave

Jones to Enter Trial Marathon for Olympic Bid

Ralph M. Jones of Omaha will travel to St Louis for the trial marathon covering twenty six and one quarter miles from Freeburg to St Louis. The event aims to qualify runners for the Stockholm Olympics this summer with seconds on bicycles and medical cars along the course. Jones earned a New Year’s Day cross country plate under the YMCA in harsh winter conditions and hopes to win a place on the distance runners team to Stockholm.

St. Louis Stockholm Sweden Jones Young Men's Christian Association Mercury Freeburg

Cobb Declines Race for American League Greatest Player

Chicago scribe Si Sanderson notes Ty Cobb will not be the league’s greatest player this season. Cobb’s conduct and prior behavior are cited as factors, with Georgia reports claiming he preferred to withdraw. The Chalmers commission may omit Cobb, reshaping the contest for the award.

Ty Cobb Tyrus R. Cobb Tiger Si" Sanderson Chicago St. Louis Cubs Sanborn Chalmers Commission Cobb Georgia

Poor Umpires in New York League Get Extra Burden

A humorously critical piece describes New York State league umpires facing added difficulties as coal mine recruits from Pennsylvania arrive. It mocks mispronounced Polish and Hungarian names and a pregame soda fountain ritual, contrasting with a brief note on a fictional Ching league umpire naming.

Pennssylvania Dbatteriey Cosgollekmet Swetonicksof Schwelstonisky Ulatowski WiChunk Hum Wing To-Pog Wun-Muf Rot- Bye

Three Die in Wyoming Murder Toll

The Cheyenne State Leader reports a deadly incident in Wyoming with three fatalities. A vehicle pursuit ended when a suspect fatally stabbed a victim in the abdomen before being captured and held for district court proceedings.

Reds Shut Out Cardinals 10 to 0 in May Showdown

St Louis suffered a 10 to 0 defeat as Casper starred for the Reds alongside strong hitting from Mitchell, Hobluxel, and the rest of the lineup. Cardinals pitchers Hite allowed 16 hits to Reds 4, while Giants, Pirates, and Beaneaters games followed with similar high scoring action and notable batteries.

St Louis Casper Reds Mitchell Hobluxel Hatterles Willis Harmon Wingo McLean Hite Cardinals Errore Itedas New York Giants Phillies Teserau Meyers Wilson Graham Gianie Pittsburg O'Toole Pirates Cubs Gibson McIntyre Rulebach Archer Boston Beaneaters Brooklynites Brooklyn Brown Hoge Gowdy Knetzer Schardt Yineling

American Association Scores and Standings Snapshot

Milwaukee over Columbus 1 to 6 Minneapolis 2 over Louisville 3 Kansas City 1 over Toledo 3 St. Paul 8 over Indianapolis 4. The brief round results list city teams and game outcomes in current standings.

American Association Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City Toledo St. Paul Indianapolis

Summary of Regional Scores in Two Sets

Topeka leads Lincoln five to six and Omaha nine to Des Moines three. St Joseph posts seven to Sioux City's two. Denver eight to Wichita six.

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

Baseball Scores From May Day Games Across Leagues

In Detroit on May 2 Works hurled a 1 0 victory for the Browns over the Tigers with 6 hits and 2 errors for the Tigers. Philadelphia saw the Yanks defeat the Athletics 11 5 as Morgan Danforth and Thomas held the line. Chicago White Sox beat the Naps 3 1 behind Walsh Langs Black Katler and Hasterly. Washington Red Sox traded 6 5 thanks to Groom Henry Mall and Nana maker with 7 11 hits for the Red Sox.

Detroit Browns Batteries Works Onslow Dalley Lake Krichell Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Yanks Morgan Danforth Thomas Egan Vaughn Hoff Quinn Street Chicago White Sox Naps Walsh Langs Black Katler Hasterly Washington Red Sox Groom Henry Mall Nanamaker Senators

New Orleans Faces Flood Danger With Rising Mississippi

The New Orleans levee board orders double labor force as twenty one foot river stage nears, topping all records. Ten thousand additional sand bags are being filled and distributed across the commercial districts to bolster defenses tonight.

New Orleans Levee Board

Senate Standpatters and the Low Tariff Debate

The piece accuses standpat senators led by Penrose and Cullom of blocking tariff reform bills after Democratic pledges to curb trusts. It notes recent primaries rebuking the two lawmakers and warns of a scheme to derail measures amid convention delegate campaigns and pressure over the cost of living.

Senate Pennsylvania Shelby Cullom Illinoia Penrose Washington

Taft Signs Relief Bill for Homestead Entrymen

President Taft signs relief measures aiding homesteaders on irrigation projects in western Colorado allowing claimants to abandon claims without penalty while awaiting water supply completion. The interior department gains ten extra years to prove desert land settlements and a Rocky Mountain plant research station is proposed in Denver with $75,000 for setup and first year.

Washington Taft Taylor Whder Colorado Grand Valley Secretary of the Interior Senate Agricultural Committee Guegenheim Denver Rocky Mountain Plains

Delegates Open Talks Over Roosevelt Delegate Issue

A Massachusetts campaign delegation met at Oyster Bay on May 2 to pressure Colonel Roosevelt to accept votes of eight delegates. The meeting followed Roosevelt's refusal to endorse the eight delegates' slate, signaling a potential split in the Roosevelt camp.

Oyster Bay N. Y Roosevelt Massachusetts

Massachusetts Roosevelt committee defends Taft delegates stance

The Massachusetts Roosevelt committee leader Thew Hale with Arthur Hill and Charles Thompson says they aim to clarify the Massachusetts race and not push Roosevelt to change his position. He notes some Taft delegates pledged not to back Roosevelt if elected, and claims Roosevelt does not fully grasp the local situation as he plans a Sagamore Hill departure for a Maryland campaign trip.

Thew Hale Massachusets Roosevelt Committee Arthur D. Hill Boston Charles Thompson Vermont Hooker Roosevelt National Committee Mr. Hale Roosevelt Massachusetts Taft Colonel Roosevelt Sagamore Hill Maryland

Chavez of Trinidad KO’s Kid Dix in third

Ben Chavez of Trinidad Colorado bantamweight stopped Kid Dix of Brooklyn in the third round of a twenty round bout in Albuquerque New Mexico. Chavez controlled the action from the start delivering a right uppercut to the stomach for the decisive knockout.

Titanic dead to be buried Friday in Halifax

The last identified Titanic victim is due to be buried Friday in Halifax Nova Scotia with three cemeteries prepared to receive seventy to eighty burials overlooking the sea. Some identified victims have graves already, and the Minia cable ship is expected next week to have recovered nearly all remaining bodies.

Halifax N. S Minia

Four Thousand Dollar Benefit for Titanic Victims’ Families

Washington May 2 The House voted a 6000 immediate relief amendment to the post office appropriation bill to aid widows or next of kin of three postal clerks who died aboard the Titanic. Two thousand dollars go to each nearest relative of J. S. March O. S. Woody and W. L. Quinn.

Washington United States House Post Office J. S. March O. S. Woody W. L. Quinn

Arrows Defeat Grizzlies 8 to 7 In Close Battle

The Arrows edged the Grizzlies 8 to 7 in a tight contest. Battery for the Arrows was Godding Thompson, while Kingham Grace paired for the Grizzlies.

Grizzlies Arrows Godding Thompson Battery Kingham Grace

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