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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1915
Page
4
Hoxton Buxton of Philadelphia won the invitation golf tournament at the Marion Cricket Club by defeating Sidney Sharwood in the final, 2 up and 1 to play. In the semifinals Buxton beat L. Willoughby 2 up and 2 to play while Abarwood beat L. Warhtmora by the same margin.
Wheatland, Wyoming on September 30 sees renewed push for a beet sugar plant. George By of the sugar interests has toured the area and found strong support, with pledges for several thousand acres of beets and a public meeting planned to inform residents and gauge local backing for an $800,000 facility.
Partial OCR reads as a notice about travel rates for a railway line. Mentions round trip pricing and dates resembling September 28 29 and related information. Named entities are unclear due to garbled text.
In an exhibition at Kansas City Athletic Club William M. Johnston the national tennis champion M. E. McLoughlin former title holder and Clarence Griffin faced local players. Johnston beat Jack Cannon 7 5 McLoughlin beat Clifford J. Lockhorn 6 1 and the team of Johnston Griffin lost to Lockhorn McLoughlin 6 2 6 8 8 6 in three sets.
Candidates for the University of Michigan football team opened practice with a 45 minute scrimmage under Coach Yost. Two elevens were used and both sides failed to score for most of the session before a late forward pass produced six points for the first team.
In Butte Montana on September 20, John Mayer Jr and Mrs Peatrice V Blackwell, both recently divorced in Blackfoot Idaho, married after obtaining divorces within six months residency. Mrs Mayer gains custody of two children and alimony of 400 dollars monthly while she remains single. Blackwell’s decree awards possession of her four year old son for the year.
Cheyenne motor club report shows routes to Laramie Rawlins and Rock Springs muddy from recent rains. Signs mark Cheyenne to Pine Bluffs and Hereford ranch road Cheyenne to Crow Creek. Denver corridor via Dover Greeley Fair. Yellowstone Highway Cheyenne to Torrington rough.
Notice to customers announces price increases effective October, with milk at four quarts for one dollar and cream at five pints for one dollar. Signed by Cheyenne Creamery Co HH Taylor and James Morton, noting inability to avoid the change.
Workmen started adding seats at Philadelphia's baseball park in preparation for the World Series after the Phillies clinched the pennant. The project raises seating capacity to about 270000 and follows estimates made after the team left on their last road trip.
Owners of the New York Nationals New York Americana and Brooklyn Nationals decided there will be no intercity baseball series in Greater New York. The decision came at a conference held during yesterday's game at the Polo Grounds in New York City.
Cheyenne Motor Lab announces a standing five dollar reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of anyone found throwing glass or nails onto any public highway.
Chicago Sept 90 Details on the world series were discussed at a national baseball commission meeting in New York. B B Johnson said he would vote to start on October 8, allowing two games in one city and an easier transition to Philadelphia or Boston for later games. Opening October 4 would require packed schedules and overnight jumps.
Report from the Wyoming State Fair highlights busy exhibits by J. W. Pennington Milling Co and Royal flour products, De Laval milking demo, and handmade vehicles from Douglas. The Square Deal Co displays a 850,000 fur exhibit and bands perform for crowds as governors and officials mingle in the lobby of La Bonte Hotel.
An excited crowd attends a Wyoming event as judging proceeds on a sequence of races. Results show Green Pace wins the one mile race, Free-for-all Trot features Northern taking first, and multiple other heats report placings with times like 1 14 for Sys Fair Derby and 1 minute for the Carmin chariot race.
Described as a brochure offering cash sales for real estate or business assets with instructions to write about items to sell and where to exchange them. Includes an address in Des Moines Iowa for contact.
Classified want ads urge Cheyenne job seekers to read listings carefully for employer requirements and positions. Local businesses advertise openings in diverse fields and invite qualified applicants to respond with resumes and references.
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