Personal Mention Among Cheyenne Residents
Al Bowie and Dr Genbury traveled west while Dr Bennett went south this morning. Locals like Frank Bruner, Section Foreman Walters, A J Haskin, Misa Farmer, E Clarke and family, Sadie and James McKay, Master Manning, Lon Walhipmont and others were noted moving about or visiting cities including Omaha Lead City Denver and North Park. Johnnie Riordan, a 23 year old from New Castle, died of appendicitis last week. J B Frawley of Union Pacific noted as a visitor with potential role change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Haskin
E. Clarke
North Park
Miss Sadie
James McKay
Omaha
Manning
Lon Warlhipmont
Alster
East Lake City
Dodien White
Friend Sable
Horse Creek
Miserer Martie
Edna Mitchell
Kenenaw
Neb
Park and Son
Black
Denver
M. Conway
Lead City
Annie Downnee Kinney
Piedmont
A. W. Haygood
Granite Canon
Jones
L. Vantrapp
Palmer
Miss Sterling
Iran
Laramie
Jim McKay
Chadron
J. Brush
Gresley
Mra Rees
Niame Mra
John Whittaker
East Eighteenth Street
Pulcama
Whitney
Mra. Hampton
Kimberley
Caat
Johnnie Riordan
New Castle
H. Waldo Moore
John Clay
Clay, Robinson & Co
J. A. Johnston
J. M. Freeman, Jr
Greeley
B. N Studevant
T. Corn
Margaret
Nan
Mies L. Stemm
Juana
Wera
Ray
Sheahan
Brooklyn
N. Y
Father Keating
St. Mary's
Father Shehan
Suit Over Watch Sale Ends Favoring Plaintiff Today
Mackley vas Arker case ruled for the plaintiff. Mackley sold Arker a watch for four dollars, Arker says he tried it and returned it. Mackley contends there was no return provision and it was a straight sale. Costs totaled about twenty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackley
Vas Arker
Arker
Dynamos Upgrade At Cheyenne Electric Light Works
The Cheyenne Electric Light company unveils a renovated plant covering 10 000 square feet two stories deep with two new dynamos priced about 15000 each and capable of powering 1500 lamps. Six large boilers total nearly 1000 horsepower drive overhauled engines, new armatures and reorganized machinery to ensure noise free operation and rapid response for peak demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
The
Electric Light Company
Rougé
Exec
Warren
Bullet Holes Ruin Chair Car in Cheyenne Hold Up
Union Pacific chair car 609 in Cheyenne shows a bullet through the wheat door and shattered hardwood after a Kansas Pacific hold up. Pullman porter fled the sleeper as robbers fired. Conductor Calkine notes the fatal bullet was a .46 caliber and pierced a berth near a woman’s head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pack
Cheyenne
Kansas Pacific
Pullman
Calkine
Fay
Capitol Dome Gold Leaf Work In Progress
The hazardous task of applying gold leaf to the capitol dome continues. The Board of Charities audited the monthly bills yesterday. Representatives from the railroads attended talks with the Cheyenne board of equalization this morning seeking tax reductions. Attending were Mr Pollard for BR M, Mr Cranden for Northwestern, Mr Scribner for Union Pacific, and Clark and Breckens for Colorado and Southern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Board of Charities
Cheyenne
Board of Equalization
Pollard
Cranden
North- Western
Scribner
Union Parise
Clark & Breckens
Colorado & Southern
Divorce Case Highlights W A Engeman Split
In district court Jessie Grace Engeman wins separation from W A Engeman after desertion. The plaintiff resumes her maiden name Bettersady. Also Chas Smith seeks separation from Julia Smith formerly Sorenson of North Platte. Two children remain with the mother. Also S A J Kanon of Sweden and Norman Olson of Norway file to become U S citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Grace Engeman
W. A. Engeman
Deeres
Jessie Grace Bettersady
Brooklyn
Maxion
Chas. Smith
Julia Smith
Julia Sorenson
North Platte
Mr. Smith
A. J. Kanon
Sweden
Norman Olson
Norway
United States
Unknown driver shoots at dog near park inråid incident
Citizens east of the park are angry over an unknown driver who fired multiple shots at a dog following a wagon. The rider, unseen and riding swiftly, showed no concern for potential harm. Authorities will pursue identification and prosecute the shooter.
Austrian falls from hand car in accident at night
At 9 o clock last night Leomerich Sweichweckertz an Austrian fell from a hand car and was badly cut about the back and shoulders. He was taken to the hospital where wounds were dressed by Dr Barbar. A mental shock followed as he tried to state his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leomerich Sweichweckertz
Barbar
Ben Smalley
Despondent Youth In Cheyenne Refuses Help After Robbery Claim
Despondent youth Thurston arrived in Cheyenne claiming he was robbed by a companion John Ore and would not return home penniless. He was housed by Drew Thurston and given expenses while he recovers from an apparent suicide attempt. Authorities report he is in delirious condition near the stock yards and denies drug use, attributing his illness to stomach trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Thurston
Young Thurston
Mr. Johnna
Michigan
Cheyenne
Thurston
Jofinson
Frontier day events loom for Cheyenne crowd influx
In Cheyenne preparations for the Frontier day celebration include an open air ball on Capitol avenue with a mask theme and no music from several brass bands. Prizes likely for best costumes. An Indians vs Denver baseball game and a Wyoming militia encampment are among featured events for the reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Avenue
Sifteenth
Seventeenth Street
Denver
Wyoming
Torrey
Rough Riders
Freneur Day Committee Faces Conflicting Plans
The Freneur Day committee struggles to host hundreds visiting the city as dancing halls and temporary lodging houses with beds cause overlap. Two nights feature dances in both halls, clashing with an intended open air ball. a committee consultation with the Turners cavalry troop and the Modern Woodmen aims for a satisfactory settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turners
FiveYearOld Ruth Carroll Dies After Illness
Ruth Carroll passed away at 4 30 this morning after a month long brain fever illness. The five year old was held in loving regard by parents Mr and Mrs Carroll and local community members. Funeral will be Thursday at 9 from St Marys Cathedral with Father Keating. Field Goody of Denver and Silverrow express optimism about local camp prospects and property development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Carroll
Carroll
St. Mary's Cathedral
Father Keating
H. Swarx
PY EB
Goody
Field & Goody
Denver
Ory Ab
Silverrow
Bold theft lands thief in state penitentiary for a year
Lillian Todd a colored woman stole diamonds and jewelry worth 60 from the Vendome hotel. She was arrested, waived a hearing, and was sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary at Laramie. Diamonds sold to a jeweler for seven dollars not recovered. Husband arrested as accessory. Another horse thief, Jimon Simms, brought in from Dayton for horse theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Todd
Vendome
Mra
Claude Draper Wett
Todd
Laramie
Martin
Scott
Mra Draper
Claude Draper
Andrus
Denver
September and October Socials At Local Groups
The article notes upcoming dances and events: Terpslebore club, Woodmen on Sept 12, Turners on Sept 13, L A of B of B Tr. on Sept 2. October features a Catholic fair beginning Oct 22 with four nights of activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Terpslebore Club
Woodmen
Turners
L. A
B. T
Water Quality Report Sparks Action for Laborers
Water along the Union Pass is unsafe and many workers are ill. Dr Barber called for a local inspection yesterday and the company plans to provide purified water for laborers as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Reduil
Barber
Missing Fishermen Ed Vreeland and Dalber Sought by Colonel
Ed Vreeland and William Dalber are missing after an outing with companion Ed. They were expected back Saturday and may prompt Colonel Harkwell to dispatch the militia if they fail to return by tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vreeland
William Dalber
Harkwell
Convent Improvement Funds Fall Short After Donor Aid
Citizens of Cheyenne provided generous but incomplete funding for convent improvements. Slaters report only a small portion of the needed money remains to finish the project.
Indians Will Come Frontier Committee Pledges Support
The Frontier committee confirms they can accommodate all Indians needed for Pron Bulscribe for The Leader, signaling continued support and access for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Committee
Maurecee
Mrs Hubbell Opens Shampoo Emporium At Residence
Short notice mentions Mrs Hubbell opening a shampoo shop at her home opposite Baldiers Home. The item notes location and custom as a local business lead in a small town column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbell
Baldiers
Mire Hubbell
King Bros
Union Pacific
Wyoming
Laramie
Iron
Hugo
Colo
Dance by Cheyenne Grove at Woodman Circle hall
Cheyenne Grove No 1 Woodman Circle schedules a Monday evening dance August 20 at the A O U W hall with admission set at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Grove
Woodman Circle
A. O. U. W. Hall
Widow of Col Liscom remembered in old frontier tale
Killed at Tie Siding a grader fell from a wagon and broke its neck, name not learned. The widow Mary Liscom, daughter of the late General ORE, famed for her wartime nursing and ammo handling, earned renown during Indian wars in Wyoming and Manila era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liscom
United States Army
Manila
China
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A. Slack
K. W. DE Belle
A. Richardson
al. Bowie
Genbury
Bennett
Frank Bruner
Raw
Walters
Noelle Nolan
Attra
Louie Lehmer
Sheridan
J.B. Frawley
Kansas City
Hutching
Engeman
Hamilton
Electric Light Company OF
Gheyenne
Capitol Notes
Silver Crown
the Vendome
State Penitentiary
Jimon Simms
Dayton
Sheriff Peak
Sheridan County
Lost Cabin
Lander
Fremont County
Buffalo Voice
Frontier Day Stationery
Capital
WM. Myers
Wm. Myers & Cos
Pioneer Watchmaker and Jeweler
Ferguson Street
Geo. H. Nagla
Chas. JF. Milior
Corson
Bec. and
Treas
Union, Mercantile Co
Wyo
Lion Brand
Cowhick Dry Goods CO
Bulscribe
Silver Moon Restaurant
Weat Gevantesnth Street
Attawa
W. F. Datber
BNI
Che
Davis & Kelley
Mt. Anish
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