Flynn Arrives in Denver Ahead of Johnson Bout
Pueblo fireman Jim Flynn arrives in Denver with promoter Curley and party en route to Las Vegas for the July 4 heavyweight title fight against Jack Johnson. Flynn, staying at the Brown Palace, discusses past foes and his readiness, offering $10,000 of his own money to back his chances at long odds.
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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 Defeat Apprentices In Fort Hansell Exhibition
Yesterday on Carey avenue a Rounders team beat the Apprentices 1 to 0. Apprentices' pitchers were W Doody Cole and Walsh while Bird's Baltlingers and Stevens pitched for the Rounders. Manager Bird can arrange games with any city team or Fort Hansell club at the Bird Confectionary store.
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PROM
Carey Avenue
UU. P
W. Doody
Cole
Walsh
Bird
Baltlingers
Stevens
Fort Hansell
Gamos
Bird Confectionary
Terrors Lose to Atlas Runch on Terror Diamond
The Terrors were defeated 18 to 10 by Atlas Runch yesterday morning on the Terror Diamond. Players Hatterles Atlas Morton Stevens for Atlas and Doody Webb Lebhart for the Terrors were noted.
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ATLAS
Terror
Terrors
Atlaa
Hatterles
Morton
Stevens
C. Doody
Webb
Lebhart
Clairvoyant Leonard Promises Guidance to Success
A puppet advertisement promotes Leonard the Clairvoyant at Lyric Theater offering help with doubt, health, luck, or ambition. It claims to overcome difficulties and persuade skeptics and invites visitors to private parlors for confidential consultations.
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Leonard
Lyric
Lyric Theater
Buslpees
Results in Big Leagues Monday
National League results show New York beating Washington and Ames, with others postponed due to rain. American League games were weathered. American Association scores include St Paul 12 Toledo 8 and Indianapolis 2 Minneapolis 4. Western League matches list Omaha 6 St Joe 3 and Denver 7 Topeka 0.
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St. Paul
Toledo
Kaniug City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Loulaville
American Association
Louisville
Kangins City
Omaha
St. Joe
Des Moines
Sioux City
Wichita
Lincoln
Denver
Topeka
Astor Family Heir Myriad Updates After Colonel’s Death
Vincent Astor comforts his mother at the Fifth Avenue mission while Ming Allie Murr, sister of Vincent, is taken to her mother from the cemetery. The will is not read yet but probate is anticipated this week. Harvard plans for Vincent appear shifted with no spring return. A wreath from Harvard classmates honors Colonel Astor at his funeral.
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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. Closes Business
The Western Purnishing Co. shuts down operations as Bee adop shifts to a new pace. Local records show the firm exiting the market after ongoing financial pressures and market changes.
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Western Purnishing Co
Soldiers Edge Indians 4-3 In Tight Artillery Win
The Fourth Field Artillery def Beated the Cheyenne Indians 4 to 3 in a late decided tilt. Harris pitched superbly for the soldiers to hold the Indians to three hits and eight strikeouts. Keeley fanned sixteen for the Indians as the game stayed in doubt until the final out.
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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 Ohio May 6 Oscar Wasem faced veteran champion Farmer Burns in a full hour of grappling. Burns failed to throw Wasem twice as planned and Wasem prevailed after an exhausting display of wrestling holds and skill.
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Wasem
Burns
Wilson Clark Clash Averted at Washington Democratic Meet
Delayed by credential committee deliberations, the anticipated clash between Clark and Wilson camps at the Washington state Democratic convention had not occurred by late tonight. Temporary Chairman Dill received loud approval while attacking Roosevelt's record as worse than Taft's, praising Roosevelt as radical in words and reactionary in deeds.
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Washington
Walla Walla
Wash
Clark
Wilson
Washington State
Dill
Roosevelt
Taft
Art
Rocky Ford Victors Amid Slow Meet Upset Relates
Rocky Ford high school topped the interstate meet with 20 points led by Charlea Cline who scored 11 14 points earning the Denver trophy. North Canon’s Taylor tied for top honors with Cline at 10 points before a relay ruling altered scores. Cheyenne failed to score. Pueblo’s Kingham modestly added leg points in a cold, windy day.
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Colorado
Springs
Rocky Ford
Rocky Ford High School
Colorado Springs
North Canon
Charlea Cline
Taylor
Rothgeb
A. A
Chicago
Stagg
Cline
Kingham
Pueblo
Cheyenne School Levy Passes Despite Opposition
Clark and Johnston win the Cheyenne school levy election with 572 votes, adding one mill to reach 4 12 mills for schools. A. D. Johnston reports the board’s annual receipts and expenditures, including funds for teachers, buildings, libraries, and contingency, with a year-end balance of 63,011.24.
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William Storey
Cheyenne
Messrs
Gilland
Rugg
A. D. Johnston
Wyomine
Growth in encallment of schools over five years
The board reports steady enrollment growth and that buildings grounds equipment and apparatus are in good condition. It notes the course of study and work satisfy inspectors and officials. The Cheyenne public access is invited for all school age pupils, signed by Johnston A D Johnston Roe del Harrington Schnitger Storey.
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Cheyenne
Hotel Arrivals List Sparse and Local to Wyoming
The State Leader notes a lengthy hotel arrivals list featuring names and origins from Denver Omaha Chicago St Paul and several Wyoming towns. It reads like a nightly social roundup with guests including Rex J Price Hereford Colo G H Gibson Hillsdale J Johannes Chicago and Maude Kernsey Rock Springs among others. The piece ends with a promotional line for The State Leader as Wyoming‘s want ad medium and a mention of Liquid Veneer and The Sherman Company.
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R. B. Halter
Denver
F. ©. Willard
M. L. Fawcett
St. Paul
G. H. Gibson
Hillsdale
Rex J. Price
Hereford
Colo
Leeds
Omaha
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
Wyoming
Fear Elements Against Saving the La. Levees
New Orleans May 6. Major Karr, chief of the Louisiana state board of engineers, says elements opposed efforts to save Louisiana levees as Mississippi floodwaters threaten. Rain fell and light east winds slowed the rising tide. Crevasses released water to Morgan City and water depths grew in nearby towns. The Atchafalaya levee north of Melville sloughed, causing panic among remaining residents.
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New Orleans
Karr
Louisiana Estate Board of Engineers
Louisiana
Morgania
Atchafalaya
Melville
Whirlwind Campaign To Fund Titanic Memorial Effort
Mrs John Haya Hammond secretary of the Memorial association opened a whirlwind campaign for funds today creating a press bureau at the Hotel Belmont and addressing the General Federation of Women's Clubs at the Hotel Astor. The association formed at a Washington meeting six days ago on Massachusetts Avenue.
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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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Frank Robertson
Ogdap
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G. Guilton
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Louis Senter
Chas. Strohmey
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Butte
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Thester Huntington
Princeton
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Sherman Company
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