Auto Line Idea Floated by Prominent Cheyenne Leaders
Plan to form a company with capital between 3000 and 4000 dollars to run a 15 passenger automobile from depot to capitol fort and city. F M Titus an expert machinist plans to oversee the project, investigate suitable machinery, and could direct operations. Senator Warren backs broad subscriptions and the venture aims to serve growing spring summer fall traffic.
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Richards
F. M. Titus
Cleveland
Capitol
Fort
Cheyenne
Warren
Mead Here as Expert Heads Inter State Water Study
Professor Elwood Mead arrives to lead irrigation investigations on interstate water rights with a team of eight experts. He plans talks in Denver and aims to have field work underway by September 1. Public notices also say May Spencer’s $2219 judgment prompts sale of a Bigth eighteenth street house by the sheriff.
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Elwood Mead
Agricultural Department
Denver
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Denver Real Estate Exchange
Mead Jain
Agricultural and Interior Departments
Mead
Interior Department
Geological Survey
May Spencer
Weat Bigtheenth Street
Sheriff Smalley
Railway Clerks Yeager and Hennessy Promoted with Raises
Walter Yeager is promoted from fourth to fifth class in the railway mail service with salary increasing from 1200 to 1400 dollars. Wm J Hennessy advances from third to fourth class with pay rising from 1000 to 1200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Yeager
Wm. J. Hennessy
A slim convention exposes Democratic weakness in Rawlins
The state Democratic convention in Rawlins shows weak interest with only about 50 of 113 delegates present. Converse and Johnson counties have no representation, and most counties send only one or two delegates. Four of sixteen Laramie county delegates attend.
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Rawlins
Converse
Johnson
Laramie County
Elks Grand Lodge Train To Pass Through Cheyenne Tomorrow
A special train bearing grand lodge officers to the Elks carnival in Salt Lake City will pass Cheyenne around 1 80 o clock tomorrow after ten. If the train stops long enough, the officers will be given a ride about the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
Salt Lake City
Cheyenne
Adams Named Justice of the Peace at Hartville
County commissioners appointed J. M. Adams as a justice of the peace in Hartville after a large petition from residents. Hartville recently incorporated following a long U S land office dispute. A civil service exam for domestic service teachers in the Indian service will be held in Cheyenne on September 8 and 10.
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J. M. Adams
Hartville
United States Land Office
Indian Service
Cheyenne
Democratic convention drags as Wyoming nominating talks proceed
In Rawlins Wyoming the Democratic convention meets two hours with no nominations as members discuss candidates for county offices. L Kabis Cheyenne is named chairman and Will Reid Rawlins secretary as talks continue. Dugald McCallum of Cheyenne advocated for county commissioner1. A Knights of Pythias grand lodge delegates train arrives in San Francisco. A locomotive incident near River station blew a cylinder head and heads to repairs.
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Rawlins
Wyo
L. Kabis
Cheyenne
Will Reid
Denver
San Francisco
Grand Lodge
The
Knights of Pythias
Aaguel J
Cheyenne DAR Holds Special Meeting for State Regent
A Cheyenne Chapter D A R gathering was hosted last night at Mrs. Patton’s home to honor state regent Mrs. W A Richards visiting the city. Furnishings for the Inter Ocean addition are being installed and hotel plumbing is completed enabling more guests.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Inter Ocean
Eighth Week of Boilermakers Strike at Union Pacific
The boilermakers enter the eighth week of a Union Pacific strike with talks stagnating. Both sides remain far apart on a settlement basis proposed, with no early resolution in sight. The walkout began June 18, sixty days ago, followed by machinists ten days later. The final outcome remains speculative.
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Union Pacific
Tan‘lfog
Building project set at thirty five thousand dollars
Members of Cheyenne lodge No. 660 BPOB estimate the new lodge home at Seventeenth Street and Central Avenue will cost about 35000 dollars. The plan shows building plus lot and furnishing bringing total to roughly 35000 dollars, aiming for a grand residence for a city Cheyenne's size.
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Seventeenth Street
Central Avenue
Cheyenne
Ride Outlaw Horses for Cody Wild West Show
Col W F Cody invites horsemen to bring in rugged mustangs for sale to be used in the Wild West show. Nearby ranchers plan to bring wild horses to Cheyenne for Cody’s rough riders to ride during Saturday’s exhibition, showcasing bucking and pitching as the real article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. W. F. Cody
Watsr
Cheyenne
Cody
Indians Forfeit After Unfair Play Sparks Controversy
In a North Platte game Cheyenne led 3 1 until a coacher left the box and sprinted home causing two runs to be scored. The umpire ruled in favor of Kearney 9 to 3 after Cheyenne protested. Final hits 6 to 7, errors 7 to 3, attendance 400.
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Indians
North Platte
Kearney
Cheyenne
Nash
Brierney
Test
Hall
Lewis
Dickerson
Cope
J. Green
Shelton Narrowly Defeats Kearney In Mock Pitch Bout
In Kearney Nebraska on August 7 the Shelton team edged the Kearneys 14 to 13 after they mistakenly used their basemen as pitchers. Shelton secured a second win of the set despite a close score and the hosts' misjudged pitching choice.
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Kearney
Neb
Shelton
Kearneys
Shelton's
Standings Table Reflects Mixed Results Across Teams
The standings show Cheyenne with 16 wins and 3 losses in 19 games, Kearney with 9 wins in 12 games, North Platte at 13 wins in 23 games, and Shelton with 11 losses in 19 games, all reflecting current win percentages. The data captures teams’ overall performance and dates from the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Kearney
North Platte
Shelton
SINKING ON SHAFT AT FAIRVIEW MINE PROGRESSES
Globe Mining company officials George Kirby and Robert Widdicombe returned from Hecla with plans to sink the Fairview mine shaft through three veins to reach a large high grade ore body. A concentrator will be built to process ore for shipment and the Fairview plant machinery was insured for 5,000 dollars, marking a valuable asset.
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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 files for incorporation in Laramie with 5000 dollars capital stock. The Wyoming Land and Lime Company to operate in Laramie with 100100 dollars capital. The Barr Parker Mining and Milling Company to operate in Colorado and Wyoming with 960000 dollars capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Steam Laundry
Laramie
Wyoming Land and Lime Company
Barr-Parker Mining and Milling Company
Colorado
Wyoming
Wyoming Supreme Court to Decide City Liability for Defective Sidewalks
Mrs. Jenkins sues the city of Cheyenne for 10000 damages after breaking her leg on a defective sidewalk on O Neill street on November 19. The case raises whether Wyoming cities can be held liable for injuries from sidewalk defects. no statute exists creating such liability.
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Wyoming
State Supreme Court
Helen Jenkins
Cheyenne
O'Neil
Scott
District Court
Downey chosen as Albany county prosecuting attorney
Corlett Downey son of Colonel 5. W. Downey is named by county commissioners to succeed his father as Albany county prosecuting attorney. Mrs. Evans and daughter Mell return to Eaton Ohio after a Cheyenne visit with the Davises. Three candidates expected for sheriff at the Laramie county convention J J Smalley current sheriff J M Newman and Frank Hoyt also seeking the office.
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Laramie
Wyo
D. W. Evans
Mell
Eaton
Ohio
Cheyenne
J. J. Smalley
J.M. Newman
Frank Hoyt
Operators Transferred to Union Pacific Offices
Operators L. P. Dobbins of Granite Canon and R. P. Valleraux of Medicine Bow have been transferred to Union Pacific offices in this city.
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L. P. Dobbins
Granite Canon
R. P. Valleraux
Medicine Bow
Union Pacific
Funeral of Colonel Downey Held in Laramie
This afternoon at 3 o clock the funeral of Colonel E. W. Downey occurred in Laramie with Masons in charge. The cortege was described as among the longest ever seen in that city. Agent Parker of the Union Pacific at Rawlins passed through en route to Denver to meet his bride whom he recently married.
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8. W. Downey
Laramie
Masons
Parker
Union Pacific
Rawlins
Denver
Forest Fire Threat to Transportation Mill Near Green Mountain
Monday a large force fought a Green Mountain fire endangering the Transportation company's saw mill. the blaze was extinguished and the mill saved. Two fire crews remain south of the mill, started by negligent sheep herders who left fires burning. A week long Medicine Bow blaze visible nearby is also blamed on herders.
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Green Mountain
Transportation Company
Medicine Bow
Automobiles Reach Wyoming Ranches As Indians Observe marvel
C P Wantland of the Union Pacific reports growing use of horseless carriages among Wyoming ranchers. Indians from the Rawlins mountains come to see the autos, riding and watching as the machines demonstrate new mobility. Former congressman John Osborn uses auto on his ranch. cars excel on roads but struggle in rough country. Bruce Cutter, five, son of Cheyenne natives, dies in California when a tree falls. Daily Ledger ad space urged for house listings.
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B. Wantland
Wyoming
Denver Times
Greeley
Cheyenne
John §. Osborne
Rawlins
Wyo
Wantland
Reverend Armington to preach at local Baptist church
Rev. G. F. Armington of Sabetha Kansas will arrive Saturday night and preach here Sunday and on the 17th He is well recommended and may be chosen as successor to Rev Davis.
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G. F. Armington
Sabetha
Kan
Baptist Church
Davis
Indiana Has Girls to Play in This City Aug Sixteen Seventeen
The Indiana has Girls, a female baseball team, will play in this city against the Indians on August 16 and 17.
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Indiana Has Girls
Indians
Man returns improved after health trip to hot springs
Harry Sumption arrived home from the South Dakota hot springs reporting material improvement in health. Local Cheyenne forecast calls for warmer weather extending east from the Pacific coast. yesterday's highs reached 92 to 105 degrees across Utah Idaho and Washington.
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Springs
Harry’ Sumption
South Dakota
Cheyenne
Fall Topight
Priday
Pacific Coast
Utah
Idar Ho
Washington
Doctor Hering Plans Cheyenne Stay in Ferguson Street Office
Dr Louis A Hering, a ten day city visitor, will remain and occupy his office and home in the Bresnahen remodel at 1919 Ferguson street. He praises the climate here and foresees a bright future for Cheyenne health care and for patients with lung diseases. Accurate adjusting and watch repairing. D Miller 1709 Ferguson St.
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Louis A. Hering
Bresnahen Ia
Ferguson Street
Cheyenne
D. Miller
Perguson St
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GEO. W. Sneider
Alem Fernbull
Mortician
Germany
France
United States
A. E. Roedel
Pharmagy
Telephone
West 17Th Street
Knight
West Sixteenth St
S. Drobacz
Eddy
A. D. Mahaffay, M.D
D. 0
Osteopath
Grainger Cycle Co
F. M. Titwa
WII
Fort Russell
Comes West
Inter State
Adams
Civil Service Examination
Dugald McCallum
Wheatland
H. M. Bennett
Miss Bennett
Miss Waddell
Bennett
Mrs. Richards
Normandie Hotel
Cowhick Dry GoodsCo
Helen Jenking
Supreme Court
C. P. Wantland
Indiang
Bruce
Frank Cutter
California
Laader
Tages Ghey
New Baptist Pastor
Bloomer Girls
Weather Report
DR. G. E. Glaze
A.D. Robinson
Capitol Avenue
Logan
White CO
F. Martin
Soloraro
Ee Wien OE
Gheyenne
Mr. Myers
New York
Wm.myers &Co
John Harrington
Geo. H. Nagle
Chas. E. Miller
Corson
Union Mercantile Co
wWromina
Union Mer- Canfile Company
Miller's Run
Miller
Ferguson Atreet
E. S. Johnston
Grocer
Warren Mercantil
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