Local News Roundup from Cheyenne Leader Highlights Visits
City editor A Richardson and wife plan a fishing trip as Mrs Denmark and daughter Mamie head east. Harold Patten leaves for the east, while Al Bowls travels westward. Several visitors from North Platte Fort Wayne and Green River stop in Cheyenne as editor Slack expects a westbound return.
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BE. T. Payton
OB. Patten
Bil Clos
Ed. Kelley
Fort Wayne
Keyes
North Platte
Chy
al Bowls
Slack
Denmark
Mamie
R. Richardson
Morrow
Sabelio
Marcia Cowhick
Ada Potter
F Hall
Misa Edna Irvine
W. c. Irvine
J. R. McGruder
Pool Robinson
Denver
Beecher
Rafter
Bishop Graves
Kings Ranch
WF. Hoodley
Green River
Minnie Colton
Joplin
W. R. McKim
Dr. Rafter
Milew Dora Slack
Lochteed
Washington
National Capital
Meyer Frank
East
Orm
Ames
Capital Ball Club Matchups and Wager Ahead of Sunday Game
Al Lealie reorganizes the Capital ball club and bets 15 to 25 with Todians that Bleepy Simmons will win as pitcher and Shoels at short. Sunday afternoon’s game features a lineup including Leake, Kroell Green Painter Pred Rath Vincent and Capitals Morrison Shivela Degnan Hoxie Tom Green Warneworth Low Rath Grainger as substitute.
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al. Lealie
Capital Ball Club
Todians
Bleepy Simmons
Shoels
He Cp
Leake
Broken Collar Bone Injury in Cart Accident at Horse Creek
Dr. Crook treats Barney Kirkwood for a broken collar bone after a cart fall at Horse Creek. Kirkwood was also shaken up but appears to have avoided more serious injuries.
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Crook
Barney Kirkwood
Mr Kirkwood
Horse Creek
Lace and Insertion Sale of Vallenciennes Items
A listing offers 500 yards of Vallenciennes lace and insertions in 50, 8c and 0c quality with choice options priced at 4c per unit. Sale details indicate selection and pricing for fabric trims.
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Vallenciennes
Man Tried to Kill Himself In Crow Creek Area
Hodge Sanders, a Cheyenne gambler, attempted suicide near the fixteenth Street bridge over Crow Creek with a stone. Emile Peterson, an expressman driving by, restrained him and took him to county jail. Sanders shows a bruised skull and possible insanity or drug effects, with no clear motive given.
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Hodge Sanders
Crow Creek
Fixteenth Street
Ema Peterson
Peterson
Hody
T Hat
Cheyenne
Drea
Change of Base and Wyoming Pioneer Death
CHANGE OF BASE reports Mr A F Richardson moving from Green River to Tie Siding to open a first class hostelry for seventy five guests with his wife assisting. Wyoming Pioneer Peter Grady was killed at Diamondville Mine No 2 when debris fell. body found in water, remains to be shipped to Montpelier Idaho for burial.
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A. F. Richardson
Big Horn
Green River
Tie Siding
Richardson
Wyoming
Peter Grady
Diamondville
Grundy
Montpelier
Ida
Engineers Marr and McGinn Pass Rigorous Omaha Exam
Cheyenne observers note the success of A. B. Marr and G. F. McGinn as they return from Omaha after passing a strict engineering examination. Their promotions to engineer status are celebrated with smiles and pride.
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Cheyenne
A. B. Marr
G. F. McGinn
Omaha
Engineer Marr
Engineer McGinn
Miners Overcome by Gas in Rock Springs Mine
Four miners Thomas Traher Peter Tarkin George Toucher and Joe Tra her were overcome by gases in Mine No 1 at Rock Springs yesterday. They were brought to the surface nearly dead but doctors revived them and they were sent to Wyoming General Hospital where all are expected to recover.
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Thomas Traher
Peter Tarkin
George Toucher
Joe Traher
Rock Springs
Wyoming General Hospital
Union Pacific Band of Cheyenne Meeting Set
Players of brass instruments will Dlease meet at city hall one evening to organize the Union Pacific band of Cheyenne.
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Union Pacific Band of
Cheyenne
Seven Children Left Motherless in Tragic Funeral
Mrs. Pitts mother of seven children died of consumption in Turnbull parlors. Her husband and other children from Sidney arrived to mourn. The ages of the children ranged from 4 to 17 years. Rev Davis and helpers conducted the rites as the family received condolences at the cemetery. Pallbearers were George W. Stanley George Smith Sam Erhart Tim Dyer Charles McCarvey and Charles Stabler.
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George W. Stanley
George Smith
Sam Erhart
Tim Dyer
Charles McCarvey
Charles Stabler
St Mark's Guild Benefit at Grimes Home Enjoyed
The St Mark's Guild held a social and financial success at the Grimes home last evening. Guests enjoyed ideal weather, lawn teas, vocal solos by Rev Mc Kim and Rose Brady, and instrumental music by Susie Brady and Anna Milla with refreshments in the dining room.
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Grimes
St. Mark's Guild
Hostes
Mc Kim
Rose Brady
Misa Susie Brady
Anna Milla
Wrong Impression Over Death Claim Corrected
Mr L. and Pitts, tearful at the Leeder office, demand correction of a death write up. He says his wife received full care and wealth provided treatments in Denver and Omaha, and was kept outdoors by doctors’ orders to prolong life, not neglected or underfunded.
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Denver
Omaha
Wyoming
Lake Minnehahs
Special Train Arrival With Railway Officials
A special train of engine 688 and private cars 013 and 04 arrived at the depot at o'clock. General Manager Dickinson led the trip with Superintendents Barry Buckingham and Baxter aboard. He denies any decision on the Grand Encampment branch and questions a reported Sherman tunnel estimate.
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Dickinson
Barry
Buckingham
Baxter
Sherma
Cheyenne to Rawlins telephone line progress and routes
Wyoming telegraph expansion reports completion of Cheyenne to Rawlins link via Wood s landing Ward s Pinkhamp ton Big Creek Walden Grand Encampment Doggett Saratoga Ft. Steele and Rawlins. Future branches to Battle Lake and lines west from Rawlins planned while work continues from Evanston and Rock Springs toward Denver and Balt Lake.
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Cheyenne
Rawlins
Wood's Landing
Ward's
Pinkhampton
Big Creek Ranch
Walden
Grand Encampment
Doggett
Saratoga
Ft. Steele
Battle Lake
Rock Springs
Evanston
Denver
Balt Lake
Democrats Smoker at Jefferson Club Saturday Night
A Democratic social event at the Jefferson club invites Hon W R Stoll Judge Clark and Judge Core to speak. Demo crate and friends are asked to entertain visiting state committee N and YOUNG Seay.
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Jefferson Club
W. R Stoll
Judge Clark
Judge Core
State Committee
N, & Young, Seay
Brakeman E. C. Caldwell Fatally Injured Near Cheyenne
A Cheyenne bound accident at Smeed left brakeman Caldwell with both legs mangled under the engine. He later died from the injuries after a night of agony, while his parents in Missouri were notified and no funeral plans were set pending word.
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Cheyenne
C. Gardwell
Bennett
Pathemc
Caldwell
Seibert
Smeed
Craig
Northern
Selvert
Missiouri
Court News Collector Finds Stolen Horse Suspect
John Andrews, accused of stealing Oliver Perry's horse and trading it, was located in Sterling Nebraska with Deputy Warlaymont traveling there to recover him. Six railroad workers paid $10 fines for their celebrations. Mrs. J Wil lame, a colored woman, quarreled with a friend and faced Judge Martin, pleading not guilty as she claimed ignorance of court matters. She received $13. Sarah Nolan, another colored woman, remains jailed and is to be sent to an asylum.
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John Andrews
Oliver Perry
Sterling
Neb
Warlaymont
J. Willame
Martin
Sarah Nolan
Torrington Appoints Postmaster and Political Shuffle
D Miller announces the appointment of R J Putney as postmaster at Torrington replacing John Cameron. The state Republican HQ moves to rooms vacated by R J Breckens in the Commercial block. The piece notes upcoming political events and local social gatherings, with additional items on horse thefts and county law enforcement activity.
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D. Miller
R. J. Putney
Torrington
John Cameron
R. J. Breckens
Misa Martha Rogers
Bessie Budrow
Potter
Judge Miller
Cheyenne
Boulevard Park
Graham
Brierley
Simmons
Jordan
Coten Hunter
J. C. Hamm
Evanston
Jeffersonian Club
Hores
Setma
Saratoga
Douglas
Alomie
Rawlins
Runaway Buggy Crash Injures Mr and Mrs White
Al White and wife escaped with light injuries after a runaway horse dashed through the streets, the buggy demolished as the mare turned. Mrs White suffered a severe nervous shock but is reported doing nicely as we go to press.
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al White
Mrs. White
Golden Rule Store and Cheyenne Advertisements
Classified notices show sales at the Golden Rule Store with silk waists priced from five to seven fifty and a four fifty choice, a dish-washer needed at the Silver Moon restaurant, Thos Longhurst upholstering in Cheyenne, hacks and funeral rates reduced to three, a telephone stand at Heaney's, and U S Army recruitment for able bodied single men 18 to 35 in Cheyenne Wyoming with English skills required.
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Cheyenne
Heaney
A. &. Hyde
U. S. Army
United States
Philippines
Por
Ofcer
Room
Atlas Bidck
Wyoming
Siding Town Seeks Incorporation for Police Funding
Residents discuss incorporating The Siding to gain police protection. Local businesspeople favor incorporation, noting current population could place the town in the fourth class. With five saloons paying licenses and fines, funds could cover town operations and leave a treasury balance.
Trainmen adopt new weekly watch standard
Union Pacific trainmen announce a modified watch order requiring all watches to be inspected weekly. Watches must keep correct time within thirty seconds. if not, they must be replaced. The traveling public is expected to approve of this rule.
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Union Pacific
Cheyenne Residents Attempt To Quit Smoking Habit
In Cheyenne a number of residents pledge to quit smoking amid concerns over nicotine. They note cigarettes contain addictive substances and fear withdrawal will be hard, describing the habit as difficult to break and the pull strong.
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Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Heatwave Knocks City as Thermometer Bursts at Restaurant
A kitchen thermometer in the Bimpéon restaurant spiked to 120 doxrema before the bulb burst and rolled to the floor. The incident marks Laramie’s hottest day on record, reported by Laramie Boomerang.
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Laramie
Arrival of Rev Deodwhon at Antwerp and on board voyage
Rev Dodshon reports Rev Deodwhon arriving in Antwerp on July 15 aboard a ship with over one thousand passengers. He notes a splendid passage, pleasant weather, and no sickness. He plans to preach aboard on Sunday during the voyage.
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Dodshon
Deodwhon
Antwerp
Mohheog Ais
Bruseala
Louie Srtte Teen
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A. Richardson
Golden Rule
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Dick” Richardson
Cowhick Dry Goods
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Basin
Joule Smith
E. C. Caldwell
Gsmeed
East End
Court News
Hayford
Silver Moon
Thos. Longhurst
West 16Th St. Masonic Building
WM. Myers & CO
Wm. Myers & Cos
Pioneer Watchmaker and Jeweler OF
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QO. H. Nagla
Chas F. Miller
Corbon, Ec
Treas
Union, Mercantile Co
Cheydnne
Wyo
Elgin
Vanguard
W. Raymond
Crescent
John Hancock
N. H. Andrus
Union Pacific Inspector
United
Roollar CO
W. P. Dairer & Bro
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