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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1912
Page
14
In Madrid on Sept 19 a railway strike involving 6,000 workers was planned to start tomorrow. Most Spanish railway employees oppose the strike, but concern grows that the movement could spread to Asturias and the general metro area.
Griffin predicts the Red Sox will win four of five in the world series. He cites Boston pitching depth with Wood Hall and OBrien facing a weaker Giants staff led by Mathewson. he highlights speakers like Speaker and Hooper and argues Red Sox fielding and hitting are superior.
Yesterday in the National and American Leagues batting offenses and pitchers dominated. Teesreau, Wilson, Suggs and Severeid cited in the first NL game while Mathewson, Wilson and Meyers backed by Fromme and Clarke in the second. American League saw Cleveland and Philadelphia games called by darkness with stout pitching and a rain-shortened schedule across multiple batteries.
A lively boxing round up mentions Jack Johnson Ad Wolgast Packey McFarland Joe Mandot and others. It notes plans for bouts in Windsor London and Australia with names like Kilbane White Wells and Britton and references a 184 pound ring weight and possible matchups for titles and eliminators.
Chicago university's squad began practice under Coach Alonzo A. Stace. First game vs Indiana on Marshall Field October 5. Parks used: Norwood Covington Wiedemann Hippodrome Spinks. Mike Murphy unlikely to coach Penns team at Franklin Field before October 1. Southwest schedules show many rival games. season expected to be the greatest yet. Coaches praise new rules for scholastic teams. optimism high after last season.
The Colorado and Southern Railway announces timetable changes between Cheyenne and Fort Collins effective September 16. Train No 27 departs Fort Collins at 6 00 PM arriving Cheyenne at 6 30 PM. Train No 28 departs Cheyenne at 7 30 AM arriving Fort Collins at 9 00 AM. No other changes to Wyoming service.
Notice is hereby given of a stockholders meeting of the Indl and Nevada Mining Company at 611 First National Bank building Cheyenne Wyoming on Saturday October 1912 at 1 p m for amending articles to increase capital from 1 000 000 to 2 000 000 and issue 100 000 shares of preferred stock with 7 percent cumulative dividends, preferential payments upon liquidation and voting rights, with stock at par after five years. meeting called by Board of Directors upon request of majority of outstanding capital shares. Dated Denver Colorado September 7 1912 William B Milliken President. Tivoli Rathskeller 16th St and Carey Ave Genuine Mexican Chill Dutch Lunches.
Effective immediately and until further notice, train 27 from Fort Collins and Wellington will arrive in Cheyenne at 7.00 p m instead of 6 30 p m T B Fisher General Passenger Agent Colorado and Southern Railway Company Denver Colorado
Johnny Kilbane the featherweight champion meets Eddy O Keefe in a four ten round bout at Madison Square Garden A C tonight. O Keefe is hailed as a top challenger after defeating Johnny Dundee and is expected to make the 122 pound limit.
Richard Marding Davis of Mouquin's in New York recounts a dramatic critic who fed an actress a cruel joke in his column. The actress confronted him later saying it was mean to ruin her name while she has three children and a husband relying on her acting career.
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