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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1912

Page

8

Flynn Aims 200 Pound Ring Return On July Fourth

Flys Jim Flynn the Pueblo fireman weighs 210 pounds and aspires to drop to around 199 to 195 for a July Fourth heavyweight clash with Sir Artha Johnson. Curley reports Flynn scaled 215 on a Montezuma Springs weight check and eyes a weight notch near 210 by the time Tommy Ryan arrives May 25. Curley, traveling with Flynn, forecasts a comeback to win the title, with Cannon named official fourth of July announcer.

Las Vegas N. M Jack Curley Jim Flynn Pueblo Artha’ Johnson Flynn Jack Johnson Lir Artha Carl Morris New York Curley Jack Montezuma Springs Jim Wan Curley Tommy Ryan Tommy Cannon Oklahoma City Olla Kansas City

Pitcher Bill Burns of Detroit Unique Character

Detroit May 16 Pitcher Bill Burns a longtime big leaguer with Washington Chicago Philadelphia and Cincinnati seeks a new start with the Tigers after buyout by Hill. Once considered finished Burns believes a hitting lineup behind him can revive his career and has already pitched several strong games.

Detroit Mich Bi Burns Tigers Bill Washington Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Minneapolis Hill Hugh Jennings Burns

Fresh Egg Packing Method Promises Two Year Freshness

An advertisement from The Gale Leader urges readers in Wyoming to try a new egg packing method. It claims eggs can be stored for two years and remain as fresh as newly laid, without special storage needed, at about half a cent per egg. The note invites inquiries via the want ad medium.

Wyoming

Baseball Results from Yesterday Across Leagues

National League action included Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, New York, Cincinnati and Chicago Philadelphia with batteries listed for each team while American League games were all postponed by rain. American Association scores show Kansas City 17 over Minneapolis 7 and several other rainouts. Western League results include Sioux City 5 Denver 7 and St Joseph 11 Wichita 1 with Des Moines 0 Lincoln 2.

American Association Kansas City Minneapolis Sioux City Denver Omaha Topeka St. Joseph Wichita Des Moines Lincoln

Historic baseball milestones span 1570 to 1907

A fragmented timeline recounts notable games and records across decades. Highlights include Forest City’s 1570 win over Atlantis, 11 strikeouts by Tim Keefe in 1888, Jantzen’s three homers in 1889, and 1907 performances by Christy Mathewson and the Browns. The garbled text preserves names, teams, and scores where legible.

Tim Keefe New York Pirates

Curley Denies Engagement to Denver Socialite Miss Drescher

Denver May 16 Engage­ment rumor swirls around Miss Marie Drescher and promoter Jack Curley. Curley telegram says a mistake, not marrying into Denver Society. Family silent, plans reportedly secret before Las Vegas departure for July 4 fight preparations.

Denver Marie Drescher Las Vegas New Mexico Jim Flynn Jack Johnson Curley Miss Drescher

Delivery Men Take on Grocers in City Championship Contests

Delivery men reorganize the Bears from last year to face amateur city clubs in a series. The opener against the grocery team is set for next Sunday afternoon at Twenty-eighth and Carey. Lineup includes H Lynn, M Higgins, Nuffield, J Cole, J Dyson, C Root, A Post, G Schaap, N Rodgers captain, C Rodgers catcher.

J. Dyson C. Root A. Post G. Schaap N. Rodgers C. Rodgers Cap Rodgers

Milignaire Athletic Fan Sails for Stockholm

New York May 16 The departure of yacht Corina for Stockholm marks the first exodus of American athletic fans for the Olympic games. Owned by Commodore Robert B Tod the yacht sails with a party of friends on a long trans Atlantic cruise. First stop Cowes then Kiel. The owner abandoned a trans Atlantic record plan due to icebergs opting for a southern route and hourly records instead.

Miligonaire Athletic Stockholm New York Corina Robert B. Tod Cowes Kiel

Cheyenne High School Class Day Exercises 1912

The Cheyenne High School graduating class of 1912 held class day exercises in the new gymnasium filled with proud parents and friends. The program featured the Girls Chorus, readings of the Class Will, a violin solo, and a history review. Gifts were presented to teachers and class members, with vocal solos, the class poem, and a final orchestra performance ending the program.

Cheyenne High School Pelleatrina Minas Pertha Day Kenno Roedel Lillie Roberts Theresa McInerney Muriel Guy Gladys Gereke Mabel Logan Dorothy van Winkle William Heavy Bertha Day Clara Dodds Miss Day Louisa Stuhr Feresa Cervantes Harry Kerrigan Cornet John Riner Majorie Whipple Marjorie Johnston Mildred Sterling Teresa Cervantes Hazel Schmidt Clara Vayra Edna Jensen Salome Scott Frank Jordan Virling Hart Ernest Dillman Harold Stabler George Argue Donald van Winkle Andrew Roedel Kenny Roedel William Heavey Earl Smith

Lawyers Clash in Darrow Case

Los Angeles May 16 With twelve jurors four for peremptory challenges trial of Clarence Darrow former McNamara chief counsel in the Los Angeles Times dynamiting case progresses. Prosecutors object to a question about convicting a witness who is a self confessed briber. B H Franklin who bribed a juror pleaded guilty was fined 4000. Judge Hutton will rule today. Also reports Mrs W E Stine wife of a Cheyenne traveling man dies of tuberculosis in Denver. The body goes to Jewell Junction Iowa for talent.

Los Angeles Cal Clarence Darrow McNamara Brothers Los Angeles Times George N. Lockwood McNamara Aman B. H Franklin Talesmen Franklin Hutton Denver Mra

Family Vegetable Garden Secrets for Abundant Harvests

The author advocates heavy fall and spring manuring with well rotted manure, then constant cultivation to keep soil conditions ideal and weeds under control. Emphasizes long rows, horse cultivator use, and minimal hand work, noting two hours daily on an eighth of an acre yields more produce than a large family can use.

Coiffure Pompa Dours and Modern Hair Effects

High class hairdressing offered by Mlle Clara A. Ligier at 411 W 19th St. Specialties include fashionable new hair styles, dyeing and bleaching, scalp treatments, and reasonably priced services. Call 8 17 W for appointments and inquiries.

Clara A. Ligier 19Th St

Don’t wait to call a veterinarian for your animals

Urge prompt veterinary contact when pets or livestock show illness or distress. Early professional guidance can prevent complications, reduce suffering, and protect animal welfare. Seek timely diagnosis and treatment from a qualified veterinarian rather than delaying care.

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