Cheyenne Club Aims to Rebuild Track for World Speed Records
Cheyenne motor club officers and affidavits from officials and electricians back the effort to rebuild the Cheyenne speedway. Governor Brooks is named among judges, with Oldfield driving to pursue the half mile and mile world records, seeking faster times and new track improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Motor Club
Cheyente
Harney
Amone
Guv. Brooks
Oldfieid
Cheyenne
Oldfield
Benz
Dayrdiha
Royal
James Bros. Hot En Tot Tytus Sail From Kansas City
James Bros. and Baseball Supplies report the December 2 departure from Kansas City of Hot-En-Tot Tytus, listed among their catalog and supply items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
American Association Rail Route Listings
Fragmentary OCR shows a regional railroad association roster with multiple city names listed. The text mentions Minneapolis Des Moines Sioux City Lincoln Denver Omaha Topeka Kansas City and other midwestern towns in a line of travel or standings.
Private Boxing Bout Held Beneath Trees Near Waukegan
A private boxing bout drew a crowd near a grove outside Waukegan after police cleared the Waukegan and North Chicago halls. Eddie Haberbacker a Fort Sheridan soldier won the principal bout against Nels Jensen of Waukegan. The state's attorney may seek arrests of the boxers and spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukegan
I l
Od Grove
Chicago
Eddie Haberbacker
Fort Sheridan
Nels Jensen
Waukegay
Aviation meet date set for Long Island Sound event
New York May 13. The free international aviation meet for the world's championship will be held on Long Island Sound with October 22 set as the Bennett cup contest date. The meet will span one week, following last year’s Rheims, France event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island New York
America
Long Island Sound
Rheims
France
Ketchel to Meet Flynn in Boston 12 Round Bout
Stanley Ketchel drawn against Porky Flynn Boston middleweight in a 12 round bout before the Army Athletic Association of Boston next Tuesday night. The match is set to headline the event with local boxing fans expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Ketchel
New York
Porky” Flynn
Boston
Army Athletic Association of Boston
James Bros Baseball Watch Seeks Earliest Tee
A quirky fragment advertises James Bros Baseball Supplies and a watch titled Hot-Bn-Tot Twink, promising “watch, Walt, listen” and a playful sales hook. The readable bits hint at a period style promo and product naming.
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Walt
Lovers of Gtrs Keep Death Pact End Lives in Canada
A Winnipeg coroner's jury found Victor Valdére and Tudor Ventemoot from Belgium, living in St Boniface, chose suicide by stepping from a Canadian Northern railroad bridge into the Red River. The two men, in a love triangle with a third party still in Belgium, pledged to die together so neither would marry the woman involved.
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Winneper
Canada
Victor Valdére
Tudor Ventemoot
Belgium
St. Boniface
Canadian Northern
Tney
Red River
Tadpoles and Pups for Chicago Pupils
A Chicago school committee, led by Superintendent Mrs. Ellé Flagg Young, will admit a variety of living creatures to kindergarten classes to foster nature study. The plan includes kittens, puppies, pigeons, chickens, rabbits, mice, squirrels, pigs, rats, tadpoles, frogs, birds, bugs, and bees to teach interest in the natural world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ellé Flagg Young
Permit Denied for Gotch Zbysco Wrestling Match
Chicago May 13 Chief Steward refuses to issue a world championship bout permit for Frank Gotch versus Stanislaus Zbysco. Decoration Day grounds the decision as disrespectful to soldiers dead. venue planned at White Sox park. Supporters claim tradition but officials argue the date demands reverence for the fallen. Mayor Bugse reportedly suggested the prohibition.
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Zbysco Gotch
Chicago
Frank Gotch
Stanislaus Zbysco
White Sox
Alye
Bugse
Olfield Fails in Overland IMR Race After Wind Hurdle
Denver May 13 Rath interfered with automobile events at Overland park. Barney Olfield completed a mile in 1 minute 645 seconds against strong wind. In a separate race George A. Clark drove through a fence injuring a boy. Clink and his mechanic were not hurt.
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Denver
Overland Park
Barney Olifield
George A. Clark
Clink
Frien dless Swede dies of tuberculosis at St Johns
William Wilson, 55, a Swedish man found near the Colorado and South End Railroad, died at St John s Hospital from tuberculosis after being cared for by Salvation Army workers. He stated he had no relatives. His body rests at Gleason morgue and will likely be buried today.
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William Wilson
St. John's Hospital
Wilson
Salvation Army
Colorado & Southend
Salvationists
Gleason Morgig
Striking Miner Killed by Careless Worker in Boulder
In Boulder Colorado on May 13 Wendell Stiers 24 a striking coal miner at Lay Lafyette was accidentally shot in the abdomen and killed by a Bohemian woman hired by his mother to help move He was taken to Dr W W Porter where he made a statement absolving the woman from blame and the case appears to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Colo
Wendell Stiers
Layfayétte
Stiers
W. W. Porter
James Bros Sports Goods Strawberry Ad Snippet
An OCR fragment highlights James Bros sporting goods and a note about fancy strawberries at Kelleys. The readable text blends a retail pitch with fruit mention, reflecting a dated newspaper item.
Children Dresses and Sizes Listed in Sale
WM Meyers advertises children dresses in sizes from 800.44 years to 500 at prices ranging from $0.50 to $1.50. The notice notes a discount sale and stock from WM Meyers.
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WM. Meyers
Quit Cattle Raising Take Up Sheep Business
William Dinean, manager of the Two Bar ranch at Chugwater, says Swan Cattle and Land Co will dispose of all cattle soon and shift to sheep. The company owns over 15000 cattle and plans to market them as conditions justify, aiming to buy about 75000 sheep brought from Oregon. The move stems from higher profits in the sheep business, per Mr. Dawson.
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William Dinean
Chugwater
Swan Cattle and Land Company
Swan Company
Alerp
Oregon
Dawson
Noted Thespians Reported Seriously Sick
Chicago May 13 Mrs Patrick Campbell actress here of nervous prostration. Her engagement at a local theater has been canceled for next week. New York May 13 Eben Plymouth Shakespearean and character actor seriously ill at Roosevelt hospital. He underwent an operation yesterday and his condition is said to be critical. He is an actor of the old school and has acted with Barrett Booth and other prominent players. He was years old.
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Chicago
Patrick Campbell
New York
Eben Plympton
Hoosevelt Hospital
Barrett
Booth
Cloudburst Delays Union Pacific Passenger Train No. 2
Union Pacific passenger train No. 2 arrived from the west several hours late yesterday due to a cloudburst west of Evenstone. The disruption has been remedied and no further delays to the regular schedule are anticipated.
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Union
Pacific
White embroidered wash dresses at Sherman Co price
White embroidered wash dresses offered at four dollars seventy five cents each by Sherman Co. The ad notes WM, MEY as a brand or designation. The brief sale item highlights affordable summer attire in a local paper catalog.
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Cheyenne Club
Catonia Beach Courere
Baseball Supplies
James Bros
Knox
Knox Atandar
Knox Ee
Rowton
Brooklyn Cineinnati
New York St. Lowns
Louie Boaton
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Art Chicago i
Washington
E.ccisen
American. Association
Roan
Jaatansipalis Recah
Minneapolis
Tomo Ks Cs
Ree
Western League
Dea Moines
Esa
Sioux City
Itheilslins
Lincoln
Omaha
Topeka
Baspball Supplies
Brighton
Agri
Tapurat
Ustearour Rachow
Dlibrow
Brighton’ Beach
Cole, Selden
Croxtonkceetan
Nation
Orld Wheat
Central Markey
Taird
The
Highlanders
Sweeney
Sporting ‘Goods
James. Bros
Kelley's
Oxfords
Joseph Wasserman
Verguson
Gleason Mercantile CO
16Th St
Capitol Ave
Cheyenne, Wyo
Cattlar
Union Pacific
Sherman Co
Chichesters Leils Eianenn Brand
John Tere
FVERI
Kelley Mercantile
ELLIS
17Th St
Defson
Andy E. Roedel
Reval! Store
Knight’s Eigen W
16Th Street Mall
Ohey
A.bovee
Neely
Fas
Inter Ocean
L Revenne
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