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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1912

Page

16

Flynn Arrives in Denver for Johnson Title Fight

Pueblo fireman Jim Flynn arrives in Denver with promoter Curley to train for the July 4 world heavyweight title bout with Champion Jack Johnson in Las Vegas, N M. Flynn says he fought many greats, lists opponents beaten, and vows to win despite Johnson’s odds.

Denver Colo Jim Flynn Pueblo Jack Johnson Las Vegas N. M Curley Flynn Brown Palace Locomotive Engineer’s and Firemen’s Union To & Johnson

Rounders Top Apprentices In Sweet Victory

Bint's Rounders defeated UU. P. Apprentices 1 to 0 yesterday afternoon on 2sth and Carey avenue. Batteries for Apprentices were W. Doody Cole and Walsh. For Bird's Baltlingers and Stevens. Rounders seek games with any city teams. Manager Bird can be reached at Bird Confectionary store.

PROM Carey Avenue UU. P W. Doody Cole Walsh Bird Baltlingers Stevens Fort Hansell Gamos Bird Confectionary

Terrors Fall to Atlas Runch on Terror Diamond

In the morning game the Terrors were defeated by Atlas Runch with a 10 to 18 score. Players Hatterles Atlas Morton and Stevens starred for Atlas while C Doody Webb and Lebhart led the Terrors.

ATLAS Terror Terrors Atlaa Hatterles Morton Stevens C. Doody Webb Lebhart

Clairvoyant Leonard Offers Guidance To Success

A newspaper ad promotes Leonard the Clairvoyant at Lyric Theater offering guidance on doubt health and ambitions. It claims to help influence others and overcome difficulties with confidential private parlors available.

Leonard Lyric Lyric Theater Buslpees

Results in Big Leagues Monday

National League games included New York’s clash with Washington and a slate featuring Ames Meyers and Cheney with Archer, Tyler, Brown, McTigue and Kling. Other games postponed due to rain. American League schedules largely rained out. In the American Association several low scoring affairs with St Paul, Toledo, Minneapolis, Chicago and Cincinnati among the winners. Western League reports Omaha and Des Moines victors with several rain-postponed games lingering.

Ers Cuigreo Pwc Eine Ve Cheney Archer Tyler Brown McTigue Kling

Astor family bereavement details and claims after colonel's funeral

Vincent Astor comforts his mother after the late Colonel Astor's funeral as Ming Allie Murr is taken to her mother from the cemetery. The will is not read yet but probate is anticipated this week. Harvard plans and other heirs remain unsettled with a wreath from Harvard classmates.

Neval Fifth Avenue Mission Mr. Astor Ming Allie Murr Vincent Madeline Force Astor Astor Fifth Avenue Vincent Astor Ms. Astor Harvard Colonel Astor Abtor Rhinebeck Penncliffe

Western Purnishing Co Out of Business Bee Adopts New Pace

Western Purnishing Co. announces closure as Bee adopts a new operational pace. The move follows market pressures and company restructuring, signaling a shift in local commerce and employment patterns.

Western Purnishing Co

Soldiers top Indians in tight 4 3 tilt

Fourth Field Artillery edged the Cheyenne Indians 4 to 3 in a close game that swung on late innings. Harris pitched superbly for the soldiers with eight strikeouts, while Keeley fanned 16 for the Indians. Cowan homer and multiple players starred as the Artillery overcame a late Indians rally.

Field Artillery Harris Keeley Umps Frame Perkins Cronland Hishop Brown Huff Z . Cae Fourth Field Artillery Fogal, Shoane F Devers Cowan Canterbury Brewer Shadwell Pw Vace Be Larnon Rufo Furness R. H. E. Indians Fogel Hrewer Larson Fleet Wright Bishop Broentson

Wasem Holds Own Over Burns for Hour

Sheridan May 6 Oscar Wasem and Farmer Burns wrestled an hour with Burns seeking a throw. Wasem withstood Burns’s holds and escapes, keeping Burns from pinning him twice and earning the decision after a lengthy match.

Wasem Burns

Wilson Clark Clash Averted At Washington Convention

Delegates delayed credential committee deliberations kept the expected clash between Clark and Wilson forces from erupting at the Washington state Democratic convention. Temporary Chairman Dill drew strong cheers as he condemned Roosevelt's record, calling it more radical in words and action than Taft, and noting Roosevelt's positions as conservative in both speech and deeds.

Washington Walla Walla Wash Clark Wilson Washington State Dill Roosevelt Taft Art

Rocky Ford Triumphs At Interstate Track Meet Victory

Rocky Ford High School topped the big interstate meet in Colorado Springs with 20 points, Colorado Springs 16, and North Canon based on a cold day with no big records. Charlea Cline led with 11 14 points earning the Denver trophy while Taylor of North Canon split 10 points with him until the relay race altered scores. Coach Rothgeb of Colorado College ruled relay points to each team member, potentially changing the individual totals. the result could reallocate the top prize if Stagg rejects the ruling. Kingham of Pueblo was the only scorer for his school with a third in the mile in 4 56 1-5. Cheyenne failed to score.

Colorado Springs Rocky Ford Rocky Ford High School Colorado Springs North Canon Charlea Cline Taylor Rothgeb A. A Chicago Stagg Cline Kingham Pueblo

Clark and Johnston Win School Levy Vote in Cheyenne

The Cheyenne school levy increased by one mill to 4.12 mills, with a historic turnout of over 572 votes. The school board met in the high school gym, and treasurer A. D. Johnston presented receipts and disbursements totaling about 128,805.89 for the year, with a balance of 3,011.04.

William Storey Cheyenne Messrs Gilland Rugg A. D. Johnston Wyomine

Growth in encallment of schools over five years

The board reports steady growth in school enrollment and compares favorably with other systems. It notes good condition of buildings grounds equipment and apparatus and satisfactory course of study. The invitation is extended to all school age pupils to access Cheyenne public schooling.Signed by Johnston A D Johnston A Be Roedel John Harrington W R Schnitger W Storey.

Cheyenne

Hotel Arrivals Listed in State Leader Pages

The State Leader lists numerous hotel arrivals across cities including Albany Ogdop Iowa Denver Omaha St. Paul Hillsdale Hereford and Kansas City among others. Names such as Frank Robertson Rex J. Price Henrietta Crosman and Mrs Borher appear along with several couples and business figures.

Albany Frank Robertson Ogdap Iowa E. M. Walker Denver L. G. Bly Omaha R. B. Halter F. ©. Willard M. L. Fawcett St. Paul G. H. Gibson Hillsdale Rex J. Price Hereford Colo Leeds L. H. Butler North Platte G. F. Cutter St. Louis J. Johannes Chicago R. H. Beauchamp 8. H. Brake Geo. P. Davidson Louisville W. A. Wamble Henrietta Crosman and Company E. F. Sells W. '. Hale Geo. Torrence William Myers D. Shaleh A. Ross San Francisco W. D. Pell Laramie Geo. H. Cramer Fred Johnson Sam Myers J. G Bunn Meridan Jess Yoder D. H. Morris T. May Wheatland Annie Williams Shoshoni Ed Block Atlantic W. Covington Hartville John Johnson Lodgepole Neb. Backer

Fear Elements Against Saving the La levees

New Orleans May 6. Major Karr, chief of the Louisiana estate board of engineers, says elements are against saving Louisiana levees as Mississippi flood water threatens New Orleans. Rain and rising tides slow work. crevasses reach Morgania. the Atchafalaya levee west of the river sloughs off and residents panic.

la. Levees New Orleans Karr Louisiana Estate Board of Engineers Louisiana Morgania Atchafalaya Melville

Whirlwind Campaign for Memorial Fund Opens in New York

Mrs John Haya Hammond secretary of the Memorial association opened a whirlwind campaign for funds today establishing a press bureau at the Hotel Belmont and addressing the General Federation of Women's Clubs at the Hotel Astor The association formed six days ago in Washington at Massachusetts avenue hamlets of veterans Volunteer efforts focus on public support and fundraising peaks in May.

New York John Haya Hammond Memorial Association Hotel Belmont General Federation of Women's Clubs Hotel Astor Washington Massachusetts Avenue Hams

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