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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1910
Page
8
A State Leader table compares speeds of moving objects. Barney Oldfield and his monator Behr machine lead, with the electrical tramway car in Germany close behind. The fastest is Tiallye’s comet, surpassing the big Beng and its driver.
King Barney Oldfield takes the track in Cheyenne with a Benz and a Knox, aiming to set world speed marks. A dense program includes motorcycle races, one mile time trials, and five mile match races, drawing a Denver delegation and a large local crowd.
Keefe hall hosts Schoel and Seiger in an eagerly awaited bout card. Tickets move from Sands’ Drug to the box office as 7 pm bell signals the first prelim between Winston and Oxenberg. Peterson vs Braggs follow in the semi windup, with 142s billed for a strong main event.
Across multiple cities in the region barber shops will close from 1 to 5 p.m. on May 11. The notice lists affected areas and urges residents to plan accordingly.
In this brief clippings note, the Heid Caps feature a swift Russian colt described as skeleton light and built for speed. Auto Gloves emphasize durability and hand craftsmanship, while the Auto Slip-Onery offers rain proof, roomy design. Benjamin's Poole auto grey suit is listed at a price around $29,302 from a $5 base.
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