Walter Keegan the World Champion Wrestler Arrives in Town
Walter Keagan the special weight wrestling champion of the world and holder of the Police Gazette belt arrives with his manager Hert Twist. He seeks matches with fighters up to 146 pounds in Cheyenne Fort Russell or the state. Lieut Camp plans to arrange a match with Rochester NY’s Keagan who defeated Cago Kid of Hudson Wyoming in Casper.
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Walter Keegan
Hert Twist
Keegan
Cheyenne
Fort Russell
State
Lieut. Camp
Rochester
New York
Casper
Cago Kid
Hudson
Wyo
van Nelson
Kansas City
Nelson
Baseball results from yesterday in National League play
Yesterday in the National League, teams faced off with pitchers and batters noted for each lineup. The records list players such as Harmon, Wingo, Alexander, Moore, Leon, and Ginelnnati on one side, while Keefe, Humphries, McLean, Testeag, Meyers, and others appear for the opposing group.
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Ginelnnati
Aesserccoe
New York
Keefe
Humphries
McLean
Testeag
Willie
Meyers
Hazy OCR Fragment of Battery Pairings and Lineups
Fragmentary text lists battery pairs and names such as O'Brien Nana Gregg Easterly Johnson Almngmith Maliip Stanage and Plank Morgan Houck Lapp Powell. Mentions locations like Washington Philadelphia and St Louis with stray scores or codes. Content is inconsistent but preserves multiple named players and teams in a sports lineup context.
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Philadelphia
Louis
Plank, Morgan, Houck
Ean
Lapp
Powell and
Bens
Unclear Midwestern Sports Scores Fragment
Fragmentary score list from a Midwest game roundup shows partial results including Columbus 11 over Indianapolis 0, Toledo 12, Kansas City 8, St. Paul 5, with unclear context and multiple cities.
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Milwaukee - Minneapolis
Louleville
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas City
St. Paul
Omaha and Lincoln Victims in City League Scores
Omaha 11 edged Lincoln 4 while St Joseph 3 fell to Denver 0 and Des Moines 10 defeated Topeka 13. Bronx City 2 beat Wichita 9 in a terse listing of scores from the local standings.
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Omaha
Lincoln
St. Joseph
Denver
Des Moinea
Topeka
Bronx City
Wichita
Casper Oil Men Back Flynn In $25,000 Las Vegas Bet
A Casper Wyoming syndicate led by Art Orchard raised 25000 to back Jim Flynn at Las Vegas odds in the July 4 bout with Johnson. The push began when Casper oil field workers sent 1000 to Orchard to support Flynn.
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Casper Oil
Flynn
Casper
Wyo
Art Orchard
Jeffries- Johnson
Jim Flynn
Johnson
Las Vegas
Casper Ol
Ordehard
Fiyan
Bowuvente Poona Bold Silver Wyoming Jewelry Shops
Readable text shows several jewelry business names and a Plaine Building address. items include Edholm Aken Co and Rhotless and Sleepless Jewelers located around 16ub St with material references to silver and handle products in Wyoming.
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Bold
Wyoming
Edholm & Aken Co
Plaine
16Ub St
Basin towns push six club league in Big Horn Basin
Cody May 21 report says six towns including Ody Powell Basin Worland Thermopolis and Byron or Cowley eye a compact league. Cody, Worland and Powell ready. Basin cautious. Thermopolis backs promotion but seeks management by others. Two games weekly per town and one salaried official per club. aims to cut costs and foster local talent.
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Cody
Ody
Powell
Basin
Worland
Thermopolis
Byron
Cowley
Thermop
Big Horn Basin
Walking Gentleman Theatrical Audition Banter
A dialogue excerpt shows a judge prompting an actor to perform beyond walking, with a quip about learning the other part. The exchange suggests an audition setting and contrasts motion with speaking duties.
Baseball Highlights From 1900 to 1911
A summary of notable baseball events includes Phil Knell yielding ten bases on balls to Cleveland. Joe Kelley collecting five hits for Baltimore in a game with Louisville. a Brooklyn trio turning a triple play against St Louis in 1901. Frank Hahn striking out 16 for Cincinnati in 1901 setting a National League record. 1909 games with 22 strikeouts in Cleveland vs Washington. Jim Vaughn tossing a no hit game for Macon against Columbia. George McBride tallying five singles for Washington in 1911. Whaling of Columbia achieving five put outs and eleven assists in Milwaukee.
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New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Ats Hoxton
Brooklyn
Claire
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
ABC
Bt. Louis
Joe Kelley
Baltimore Nationaleague
Louleville
Dahlen
Kelley
Gatins
Farrell
Brooklyn Nationale
St. Loula Cardinals
Frank Hahn
Herger
Naps
Senators
Walter Johnson
Tom Hughes
Jim Vaughn
New York Americans
Macon
Tigers Fined $100 Each for Refusal to Play
Philadelphia May 21 The American League fined every member of the Detroit team $100 for refusing to play in this city last Saturday and Monday Ty Cobb remains under indefinite suspension. The league will provide protection for players from insulting fans and will hire special officers where regular police are unavailable in Chicago and New York.
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Philadelphia
American League
Detroit
Ty Cobb
Chicago
New York
Welsh Fights Kilbane Twelve Rounds to Draw
Jimmy Welsh of Boston and Johnny Kilbane world featherweight champion from Cleveland boxed twelve rounds to a draw in Boston. The bout kept both fighters undefeated and attracted a large crowd with a tight technical distance and few decisive moments.
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Kilbane
Boston
Mass
Jimmy Welsh
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Federation of Labor Aims to Unionize Baseball
Washington May 21 Officials of the American Federation of Labor will try to unionize baseball following the Detroit Tigers strike. They cite Ty Cobb’s insult at the New York grounds and praise Cobb’s teammates for backing him. The federation would refer any charter request to its executive committee to decide if players qualify for membership as professionals or wage earners.
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Washington, D. C
American Federation of Labor
Detroit Tigers
Ty Cobb
New York
Cobb
Morrison
Executive Committee
Olympic Athletes Slow in Sending In Entries
New York May 21 only five days remain for athletes nationwide to submit Olympic track and field entries. Blanks must reach the Swedish committee in Stockholm by June 14 or be late. The American Olympic committee notes current entries are far short of qualified competitors and urges immediate submission to avoid disqualification despite strong tryout marks.
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New York
Stockholm
Best Time to See the Hadrian Villa in Rome
A humorous note from Punch asks when the Hadrian villa in Rome would be best viewed, suggesting a visit while the family are away to avoid interruptions and capture an undisturbed look.
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Villa
In Suspense He You Are the Prettiest Girl I Saw
A humorous exchange compares compliments to beauty guesses. He asks for a count of pretty girls seen to judge a compliment’s value, while She challenges the standard and deflects with a witty retort.
State Leader Seeks Baseball Reports From All Towns
The State Leader urges every town to mail in reports of baseball and other sporting happenings. The paper will publish free of charge, asking readers to send games as soon after they are played as possible.
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Jets
Washington club to stay in U S league at Union League
The Washington club of the United States league will continue playing at Union League park despite player defections. President Whitman and Owner Mackabee stated finances will be settled and no one will lose. former players will be barred from all league clubs and replacements brought in. Today Reading faces the Senators.
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Washington
Whitman
Mackabee
Reading
Senators
Denver voters cast heaviest early poll with Arnold leading
Voters walked to polls fast and furiously voting straight for Arnold in the heaviest early poll ever cast in Denver. Reports from North Denver and wards across the city showed Arnold gaining, while Hunter trailed and local machine interests worried as Citizens' ticket gains challenged machine candidates. Polls opened 7 and closed 7, with two notable Citizens victories signaling a shift against city machines.
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Republican Hill
Arnold
Citizens
Batley
Hunter
North Denver
South Side
West Side
Denver
J. PB. Paulson
Paulson
Paulada
Election Commission
Joseph Taylor
Teller
Taylor
Citigene
District Court
Citisens
Voters Stream To Polls In Dense Precincts
In the early voting at the most populous precincts the large bulk of voters walked to the polls. Many voters were seen standing in lines and recording ballots at about one per minute as they filled ballot boxes.
Roosevelt Leads Taft 3 to 2 in Ohio primary
Ohio voters faced a split contest as Roosevelt led Taft 3 to 2 amid heavy turnout projections. Across counties in Cleveland Cincinnati Akron Toledo and Columbus supporters tracked polling rates with estimates of 300000 Republican votes and 200600 Democratic votes. La Follette's candidacy was said to siphon progressives, potentially altering results in key cities.
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Toledo
Wisconsin
Mans Moetitiz
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Harmon
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Akron
Summit County
Stark County
Dayton
Columbus
la Follette
Taft
Slayer and slain in coast tragedy identified
Chicago police say they have identified the killer and the slain woman in a western coast tragedy. C. C. Dillon is named as the murderer, and Miss Minnie Quinn as the victim, with relatives in Illinois confirming likenesses from photographs.
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Coast
Chicago
Los Angeles
C. C. Dillon
Minnie Quinn
Miss Quinn
Harold F. McCormick
Lake Forest
Douglas Smith
Winnetka
North Shore
Smith
Dillon
Railroads Ordered to File Coal Car Distribution Rules
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered the Denver and Rio Grande and Colorado and Southern railroads to file by July 20 regulations governing coal mine ratings in Huerfano and San Juan counties Colorado. They must ensure equitable car distribution after independent operators alleged discrimination in favor of roads with interests. A Denver hearing last winter heard claims of unfair car allocations to eastbound shipments. The ruling ties rates to production to secure a minimum car supply.
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Washington, D. C
Denver & Rilo Grande Railroad
Colorado & Southern Railroad Today
Interstate Commerce Commission
Huerfano
San Animas
Colorado
Colorado Coal Traffic Association
Coal Re
Southern Colorado
Denver
Wyoming Coal Output and Prices in 1911 Compared to 1910
The Wyoming coal production in 1911 was 6,744,864 short tons valued at $10,508,863, down from 1909 but higher than earlier years. Output fell 10.5 percent from 1910, with prices generally lower across regions though Carbon and Sweetwater saw higher prices due to railroad demand. Quality mined by machines accounted for 28.9 percent of output, with most remaining coal from hand mining or blasting.
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Wyoming
KE. W. Parker
Mare
Geological Survey
Rocky Mountain Region
Rocky Mountain States
Middle West
Winnetka Vice Report Alarms Chicago Suburb
The Winnetka vice commission reports alarming immoral conditions in the suburb, noting elevated rail waiting rooms and park houses used for immoral gatherings. It cites at least thirteen girls bearing illegitimate children in the last two years and claims girls face insults on station platforms and streets.
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Chicago
Winnetka
Vice Commission
Senator Crane Not Candidate for Reelection
Washington May 21 Senator W Murray Crane of Massachusetts announced he will not seek reelection to the United States Senate at the upcoming primary election this fall.
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Washington, D. C
W. Maurray Crane
Massachusetts
United States
Western freight rates classification suspended in west
The Interstate Commerce Commission continued the suspension of the proposed western freight rate classification until December 14, after a May 21 session in Washington D.C. The action delays changes pending further investigation and review of regional rate structures.
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Washington,d.d. C
Interetale Commerce Commission
Western Territory
City to Open Municipal Cut Rate Grocery Store
City authorities in Schenectady North Carolina plan a municipal cut rate grocery store for city employees. The venture aims to be ready for business by June 1. A late night fire on West Eighteenth Street damaged a mattress in a frame dwelling but was contained by the fire station’s chemical apparatus.
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Schenectady
N. C
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