Automobiles to Run Cheyenne Line Aimed at Capitol Visits
Prominent Cheyenne men plan an auto line with $3 000 to $4 000 capital to serve daily depot capitol fort and city trips. F M Titus will lead operations with a practical 15 passenger vehicle costing about 2600 dollars. Governor Richards Senator Warren and local backers expect strong demand and future expansion including picnic runs to Silver Crown and nearby sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards
F. M. Titus
Cleveland
Capitol
Fort
Cheyenne
Silver Crown
Warren
Railway clerks promoted with pay raises
Walter Yeager rises from clerk fourth class to fifth class in the railway mall service with salary up from 1200 to 1400 dollars. Wm J Hennessy advances from third to fourth class with a raise from 1000 to 1200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Yeager
Wm. J. Hennessy
Elks Grand Lodge Train Heads for Salt Lake City Carnival
A special train carrying grand lodge officers for the Elks carnival in Salt Lake City will pass Cheyenne about 1 30 tomorrow afternoon. If the train stops, the officers may get a ride around the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
Salt Lake City
Cheyenne
Adams Appointed Justice of the Peace at Hartville
County commissioners named J. M. Adams as justice of the peace in Hartville after a petition from many residents. Hartville was recently incorporated following a long contest at the U S land office. A civil service exam for a domestic science teacher in the Indian service is planned for Cheyenne on September 9 and 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Adams
Hartville
United States Land Office
Indian Service
Cheyenne
Daughters of the American Revolution Hold Special Meeting
The Cheyenne Chapter D A R met last evening at Mrs Patton s home in honor of state regent Mrs W A Richards who is visiting the city. The Inter Ocean addition is nearing completion with furniture installation carpets laid and plumbing finished. The hotel now accommodates more guests and a coachman and yard man seek positions with references available. Also a notice for a cheap roll top desk and revolving chair to be left at Normandie Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Inter Ocean
Normandie Hotel
Mead Here as Water Rights Investigator Heads West
Professor Elwood Mead arrives from the east to lead a team of eight irrigation experts in the inter state water rights study. He will speak in Denver on western irrigation and denies any Department dispute while aiming to publish best distribution rules. A sheriff sale of May Day assets follows a $2219 judgment and a West Eighteenth Street house auction is planned.
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Elwood Mead
Agricultural Department
Denver
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Denver Real Estate Exchange
Mead
Agricultural and Interior Departments
Interior Department
Geological Survey
May Spencer
West Eigtheenth Street
Sheriff Smalley
A Slim Convention
The Democratic state convention in Rawlins shows party weakness with sparse attendance. Two counties Converne and Johnson have no representation and most counties send only one or two delegates. Of 113 entitled delegates fewer than fifty attend.
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Rawlins
Converne
Johnson
Laramie County
Democratic convention in Slow Motion at Rawlins
The Democratic convention in Larimer county progresses with two hours of debate and no nominations as leaders urge party members to run. L. Kabis of Cheyenne is chair, Will Reid of Rawlins secretary, with adjournment until 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlins
Wyo
L. Kabis
Cheyenne
Will Reid
Eighth Week of Boilermaker Strike on Union Pacific
The eighth week of the boilermaker walkout on the Union Pacific unfolds with both sides firm on settlement terms. The June 8 strike date marks 60 days since the stoppage, and the end of the dispute remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Wachinkete
Worll
Cheyenne Lodge to Build New Home on Central Avenue
Building committees of Cheyenne Lodge No. 60 BPOE estimate the new lodge building on Saventeenta Street and Central Avenue will cost about 35 000 dollars including furnishings. Plans call for a structure valued at at least 22 000 dollars with 3 000 dollars for interior furnishings, making the total roughly 35 000 dollars. The lodge expects a grand, city leading residence for Cheyenne of its size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saventeenta Street
Central Avenue
Cheyenne
Ride Outlaw Horses for Cody Wild West Show
Col. W F Cody invites horsemen to bring their worst horses to Cheyenne for the Saturday Wild West show. Several local ranchers plan to supply wild mustangs to Cody for use in the exhibition, where rough riders will ride them so audiences see genuine bucking and pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. W. F. Cody
Cheyenne
Cody
Indians forfeited after disputed play at North Platte
The Cheyenne Indians led 3 to 1 but a North Platte coach running onto the field sparked two late runs. Umpire awarded the game to Kearney 9 to 2 after the Indians left the field, amid claims of unfair play. Attendance 400.
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North Platte
Kearney
Cheyenne
Nash
Brierley
Hall
Lewis
Dickerson
Cope
J. Green
Teele
Shelton and Kearney Rivalry Narrowly Decided
Special to Leader from Kearney Nebraska dated August 7 reports Shelton defeating Kearney 14 to 18. It was the second Shelton win of the season as Kearney, overconfident, used a baseman as pitcher and Shelton secured the narrow victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
Neb
Shelton
Kearneys
Shelton’s
Wyoming City Liable for Sidewalk Injuries Questioned
The Wyoming Supreme Court will decide if the city of Cheyenne can be held liable for damages after Mrs. Helen Jenkins fell on a defective sidewalk on O’Neil Street, claiming $10,000. Her case challenges whether statutes or common law impose city responsibility for sidewalk injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
State Supreme Court
Helen Jenkins
Cheyenne
O'Neil
Scott
District Court
Downey Named Albany County Prosecuting Attorney
Corlett Downey son of Colonel 8 W Downey is appointed by county commissioners to succeed his father as Albany county prosecuting attorney. Mrs D W Evans and daughter Mell return home to Eaton Ohio after a year in Cheyenne visiting Mr and Mrs W Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie, Wyo
Corlett Downey
8. W. Downey
Albany County
D. W. Evans
Mell
Eaton
Ohio
Cheyenne
Mra. W. Davis
Three Candidates Seek Lara Mie Shrievalty at Convention
At the Lara mie county convention three candidates join incumbent J. Smalley for the sheriff race. J. M. Mewman and Frank Hoyt also pursue the office alongside KE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
J. Smalley
J. M. Mewman
Frank Hoyt
Operators Transferred to Union Pacific Offices
Operator L. P. Dobbins of Granite Canon and R. P. Valleraux of Medicine Bow have been transferred to Union Pacific offices in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Dobbins
Granite Canon
R. P. Valleraux
Medicine Bow
Union Pacific
Funeral for Colonel Downey Held in Laramie
This afternoon at 3 o'clock the funeral of Colonel H. W. Downey occurred in Laramie with Masons in charge. The cortege was one of the longest seen in the city. Agent Parker of Union Pacific at Rawlings traveled to Denver today to wed his bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. W. Downey
Laramie
Masons
Parker
Union Pacific
Rawlings
Denver
Sinking on Shaft at Fairview Mine Progressing Rapidly
Globe Mining company leaders George Kirby and Robert Widdicombe returned from Hecla, with Kirby noting fast progress on the Fairview shaft toward a conjunction of three veins to reach high grade ore. A concentrator will be built for ore reduction and shipment. the Fairview plant was insured for $5,000 indicating valuable machinery.
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George Kirby
Robert Widdicombe
Globe Mining Company
Hecla
Mr. Widdicombe
Colorado Springs
Mr. Kirby
Silver Crown
Kirby
Fairview
New Corporations Formed In Wyoming And Colorado
The City Steam Laundry is incorporated in Laramie with capital stock of 5000. The Wyoming Landana lime company is incorporated in Laramie with capital stock of 100000. The Barr Parker Mining and Milling company is incorporated with capital stock of 960000 to operate in Colorado and Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Steam Laundry
Laramie
Wyoming Landana Lime Company
Barr-Parker Mining and Milling Company
Colorado
Wyoming
Bloomers to Meet Indians In Exhibition Games
The Indians' manager brings a female baseball team to town for two games against the Indians on August 16 and 17. Harry Stumption reports health improvement after a South Dakota springs visit. Local Cheyenne forecast shows warmer trend with possible tonight and Friday showers, 92 to 102 degrees in western states.
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Indians
Cheyenne
Pacifi Coast
Pacific Coast
Utah
Waho
Orgeon
Washington
Automobiles Reach Wyoming Ranches and Indians In Awe
C B Wantland of Union Pacific notes cars extend home life and appear on ranches from Greeley to Cheyenne. He recalls a rancher using a machine as a horse and buggy and sees growing interest among ranchmen in owning autos. Indians from Rawlins crowds watch and react with astonishment as cars ride the roads and rough country alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Wantland
Wyoming
The
Denver Times
Greeley
Cheyenne
John E. Osborne
Rawlins
Wyo
Wantland
Former Cheyenne Boy Killed by Falling Tree
Bruce Cutter six year old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Cutter formerly of Cheyenne was killed recently in California when a tree fell. The notice ends with an advertisement prompt for housing in the Daily Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Frank Cutter
Cheyenne
California
Forest Fire Threat Near Transportation Mill
Monday evening a large force fought a Green Mountain blaze that threatened the Transportation Company's saw mill but the fire was extinguished and the mill saved. Herders’ carelessness started both fires, one south of the mill and another in the Medicine Bow range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Mountain
Transportation Company
Medicine Bow
Armington to Preach at Local Baptist Church Sunday
Rev. G. P. Armington of Sabetha Kansas will arrive Saturday night and preach at the local Baptist church on Sunday and again on the 17th. He comes highly recommended and may be chosen as successor to Rev. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Armington
Sabetha
Kan
Baptist Church
Davis
Doctor Hering to Stay. Opens Cheyenne Health Offices
Dr Louis A Hering, visiting for ten days, will remain and set up his office and residence in the building remodeled by Mr Breanahen at 1619 12 Ferguson street. He praises Cheyenne climate as ideal for pulmonary patients and foresees a bright fortune for the city as a health resort. Accurate adjusting and watch repairing noted by D Miller at 1709 Ferguson Street.
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Louis A. Hering
Breanahen
Ferguson Street
Cheyenne
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Alem Farnbull
Mortician
Germany
France
United States
A. E. Roedel
West 17Th Street
Knight
West Sixteenth St
S. Drobacz
Seventeenth Street
Eddy
A. D. Mahaffay, M.D
D. 0
Osteopath
Grainger Cycle Co
iInterested
Expert Machines
Fort Russell
Adams
Civil Service Examination
Mrs. Richards
Cowhick Dry Goods Co
Comes West
Inter State
Dugald M’callum
Dugald McCallum
Wheatland
H. M. Bennett
Miss Bennett
Miss Waddell
Bennett
Knights
San Francisco
Knights of Pythias
City
Wye
Apswst
Helen Jenking
Supreme Court
Kearney Con Hen
Bloomer Girls
Springs
Harry Stumption
South Dakota
C. P. Wantland
Indiang
Daily Leader
New Baptist Pastor
DR. G. E. Glaze
R.D. Robinson
Capitol Avenue
D. Miller
Ferguson &T
Logan
C.F. Martin
Denver, Colorado
Ck. Myers
New York
WM. Myers & Co
John Harrington
Geo. H. Nagle
Chas. E. Miller
Corson
Sec
Trea
Union Mercantile Co
wWcoming
Union Mercantile Company
Oneeat Sutton
Miller
David Miller
E. S. Johnston
Grocer
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