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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1912
Page
6
The Cheyenne craftsman Fred Bohnstedt, born in Germany, who helped build the city depot and city hall, is the Democratic nominee for justice of the peace in the Second precinct. He arrived in Colorado in the 1880s and later settled in Cheyenne with his family.
Cheyenne High meets Sheridan High in a pivotal clash as both vie for state title supremacy. Cheyenne has clinched southern state hopes by defeating Laramie and Wheatland, while Sheridan dominates northern Wyoming with a perfect season and a formidable Billings Polytechnic foe on the horizon.
Sheridan and Cheyenne High schools prepare for a City League game at home after a $300 offer from Sheridan and a $400 demand from Cheyenne. Cheyenne's squad, coached by Jones, has been dominant in practice, with players Hughes Marks Clowry Snow Lee Husack Chambers Fitz Storey Fowler Groas Dorle, and a total trip expense over $400, Sheridan covering $200.
A mixed team of Indian players and the Terrors, touted as the region’s fastest amateurs, will face Pine Bluff in Sunday’s game. Pine Bluff’s squad is strong after a 4 to 3 ten inning win over Egbert. Weather hazards loom but optimism favors a lively clash with home-bred effort to win.
The death from pneumonia of Theo dore W. York, Yale right guard, after his injury in the Yale West Point game, may revive debate on abolishing college football. Yale suspended practice until York’s funeral and canceled next Saturday’s game with Colgate.
Reports to the Comptroller of the Currency show record deposits and the greatest number of depositors in history. As of June 14 there were 1,925 savings banks with total deposits of $4,450,822,522 and 10,009,804 depositors. The average account stood at $444.64, with per capita savings at $46.52, the highest on record.
Quote from Senator La Follette urges examination of critical votes on measures to restore and safeguard public rights against the power of the few. The line alleges Warren cast a vote for plutocracy.
Berlin reports France wins the Gordon Bennett International balloon trophy despite unsettled results from Dusseldorf and Tie de France. The Dusseldorf craft was disqualified amid unclear performances as details continue to filter in from the contest.
Divers at Havana report locating the forward turret and a pair of guns still intact in the shattered forward section of the battleship Maine as salvage work continues to restore Havana harbor depth.
The state seeks an immediate trial for four gunmen charged in the murder of Herman Rosenthal. A motion before the supreme court requests a special panel of jurors. The decree indicates the trial will likely begin November 13.
Clara A. Ligler of 411 W. 19th St offers telephone 817 to make arrangements for scientific facial and scalp treatments.
Vague OCR hints at a note about Wall Paper and The Sherman Company varnishes. No clear events, dates, or persons are identifiable beyond company names. Summary limited to readable entities with no decisive action or outcome.
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