March 23 Days Trip Extends Four Days Beyond Expectation
Troop A, Fourteenth United States Cavalry, arrived at Fort Duchesne Utah after a 23 day march from Fort Russell covering over 600 miles. Capt William Yates led the detachment with a commissary train trailing provisions and fodder. Dr A W Barber of Cheyenne accompanied as surgeon and plans to return to Cheyenne next Monday.
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Fourteenth
United States Cavalry
Fort Duchesne
Utah
Fort Russell
William Yates
United States
Wyoming
A. W. Barber
Cheyenne
Lyons Sage Adamsky and Carr Attend Odd Fellows Convention
F C Lyons B H Sage Adam Ad amsky and T J Carr traveled to Laramie to attend the Odd Fellows convention in that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Lyons
B. H. Sage
Adam = Adamsky
T. J. Carr
Laramie
Odd Fellows Convention
That City
Lena Nelson Improves After Laramie Babe Killing Confession
Lena Nelson, the girl who confessed to killing her babe at Laramie, is improving and will recover. Nothing has been decided regarding her prosecution.
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Lena Nelson
Laramie
Convict Henry Arrested Again for Robbery in Laramie
Ed Henry, recently released after two years for arson and a later sentence of thirty days in a Laramie jail for drunkenness, is again under arrest in Laramie for robbery.
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Ed. Henry
Arceny
Laramie
Debs to Address Cheyenne Labor Meeting Next Month
Eugene V. Debs, noted labor leader, expected in Cheyenne about four weeks from Friday to address local laboring men. Midshipman Emory Land, visiting the city, assigned to duty aboard the battleship Oregon and will report on the 20th inst as the Oregon cruises the Pacific coast.
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Eugene V. Debs
Cheyenne
Emory
Land
Oregon
Pacific Coast
Smalley Seeks Republican Sheriff Nomination
Sheriff E J Smalley declares his candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff. In eleven months he has sent fourteen convicts to the state penitentiary, surpassing the prior four year total. He cites progress in the Tom Horn case and the arrest of the cattle detective charged with Willie Nickell's murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Smalley
Smalley
Tom Horn
Willie Nickell
Smelter at Rambler Mine Closes Amid Rail Strike
The Rambler mine smelter south of Laramie has shut down due to the Union Pacific strike. Workers could not secure coke deliveries to feed the smelter, halting shipments.
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Rambler Mine
Laramie
Union Pacific
Death of Mrs. Mary Breckons in St Clair Pennsylvania
Mrs Mary Breckons widow of Civil War Lieut Edward R Breckons died at her home in St Clair Pa at 6 this morning after months of failing health She leaves four sons Joseph A of this city Robert W of Honolulu Charles K and William of St Clair Pa
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Mary Breckons
J A
R. W. Breckons
St. Clair
Union Pacific Creates Yardmaster's Clerk Position
The Union Pacific establishes an office of yardmaster's clerk here with George Corbin serving as operator and likely titled assistant yardmaster.
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Union Pacific
George Corbin
Saloon Keeper Gus Hellbeck Fights Off Two Thieves
Gus Hellbeck, a saloon keeper from the city, was robbed by two highwaymen who attacked him at Thirteenth and Lawrence. He refused to surrender his over $600 and fought back, receiving a deep head cut and rib injuries before the robbers fled. He returned home bleeding but intact, with hopes of identifying his assailants to police.
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Gus Hellbeck
Hellbeck
Gunther
Fifteenth Street
Denver
The
Denver Times
Twelfth Street
Thirteenth and
Lawrence
Lke
Postmasters Appointed in Wyoming Names Listed
The following Wyoming postmasters have been appointed Gilbertson in Johnson County James J Potts replaces John Duke who resigned St Stephen in Fremont County appoints Aloysius Vandervalden replacing Francis Sansome resigned.
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Wyoming
Gilbertson
Johnson County
James J. Potts
John Duke
St. Stephen
Fremont County
Aloysius Vandervalden
Francis Sansome
Theft of conductor Beevins wheel reported at depot
A Columbia wheel owned by Con ductor Beevins was stolen from the depot area. An old Columbia No 25.312 was left in its place. The owner of the replacement wheel may reclaim Beevins wheel. otherwise the thief faces prosecution if caught.
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Beevins
Ita Place
Beevin
North Platte Hands Indians First Exhibition Loss
North Platte defeat the Indians 6 to 3 in an exhibition game ending a seventeen game Papoose streak. Batteries were Tann and Brierly for North Platte against Teel and Hall for Cheyenne with four errors by Cheyenne and two by North Platte. Sawyer hit a three base extra base for Cheyenne.
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North Platte
Indians
Papooses
Cheyenne
Tann
Brierly
Teel
Hall
Bite
Sawyer
Paul Emerson Heads to Boston For Year-Long High School Course
Paul Emerson travels to Boston today to enroll in a year long high school program. He plans a month long visit with friends and relatives en route.
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Paul Emerson
Boston
Investigation Looks Into Otto Chenoweth Ho Theft
An inquiry into the erieoas of Otto Chenoweth, famed horse thief, suggests probable insanity. His attempts at stealing horses were foolish and inconsistent, marking all his actions.
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Otto Chenoweth
New Train Crew At Cheyenne And Northern
A new train crew has been added to the Cheyenne and Northern due to rising business over the road. W. Cramer and W. Bryerley are named as the new brakemen, with officials anticipating more motive power soon to handle the growing traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Northern
Bo Great
W. Cramer
W. Bryerley
Thunderstorm fate tale fascinates at Reyenne venue
A lore laden announcement from W. P Carroll invites crowds in Reyenne to attend a one time event claiming a thunderstorm altered world destiny. Admits cost 26 cents for baseball fans or higher for showgoers, promising historical facts to be worth ten times admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reyenne
W. P Carroll
First Dam Contract Bids Open For Bilver Crown Dam
City council holds a special meeting to open bids for cement supply and dam construction at Bilver Crown. If bids meet specs, contract awarded marking first active dam work. Cheyenne contractors compete for steel work as freight cars occupy Union Pacific sidings.
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Bilver Crown
Rumors of a Settlement in Railroad Strike
Rumors circulate among railroad men that a settlement to the present strike trouble is near, though reports differ on basis and willingness of company. Strikers in the city insist on company first, while road officials deny plans to settle. Three new recruits sworn in at the local office join the Eighteenth Infantry at Fort Russell. Ben Kelley and Oscar Stanfield transfer notes and a hunter, Charles T. Paden, arrives with five wolf pelts and seven coyotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoge Railroad
Eighteenth Infantry
Fort Russell
Twenty-seven Strikers Quit In Early Morning Actions
Twenty-seven strike breakers have quit their positions since yesterday morning, according to the strikers. A boiler maker in the shops, employed since the strike began, was assaulted on Ferguson street at noon. Sam Mason, a fourteen year old, had a painful accident last evening after falling on a fence near Twentieth and ONeal streets, losing all front teeth.
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Ferguson Street
Sam Mason
Twentieth and
O'Neil
Odd Fellows Hold Thirtieth Annual Session in Laramie
The Grand Lodge of Wyoming Independent Order of Odd Fellows began its 30th annual session in Laramie with about thirty delegates. A parade by Wyoming Recampment No 1 was headed by the Imperial Military Band. New officers elected include Grand Master Thomas Cottle, Grand Secretary Louis Miller, and Grand Treasurer Joseph Dillman.
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Grand Lodge of Wyoming
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Laramie
Wyoming
Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows
Imperial Military Bendh
Thomas Cottle
Rock Springs
Jacob Berner
Sister of F J McKie Improving After Altitude Change
A letter from Gus Buechner reports Mrs F J McKie is improving due to the altitude change and is expected to fully recover from her recent illness.
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Gus Buechner
F. J. McKie
Patent Granted for Self Adjusting Weir by Cardale and Bond
Charles C. Cardale of Kamiah Idaho assigns one half interest to Frank Bond of Cheyenne Wyoming and both receive a patent on a new self adjusting weir detailing the joint ownership and the invention.
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Charles C. Cardale
Kamiah
Frank Bond
Cheyenne
Special Train To Frontier Day From Laramie
Chief Clerk Thomas of the Superintend ent Whitney's office announced a special train to depart Laramie on Wednesday August 27 to serve residents attending the Frontier day celebration in the capital. The Imperial Military band will ride the train. Fare is 1.90 for round trip with return options around midnight or on train No 10.
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Thomas
Whitney
Laramie
Imperial Military Band
Justified Killings Stem City Battle Lake Verdict Names Rodarte
Jury finds death of Mexican herder J R Rodarte at Battle Lake caused by unknown assailants and deems killing justifiable. Another Mexican wounded below hip. Blizzard the boy accused in Fort Steele killing shot in head and jailed for horse theft. Indians to return from Nebraska trip with Bloom er Girls game Saturday.
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Ois
Battle Lake
J. R. Rodarte
Blizzard
Fort Steele
Cahill Brothers to Open New Keefe Hall Store
Cahill Brothers will occupy a new store room in Keefe hall and open a shop there as soon as the building is completed in about ten days. The store will offer musical instruments, stationery, soda water and novelties alongside their Ferguson street business continuation. C. F. Cowdick left for Chicago to buy fall and winter goods then plan a two month health retreat on the Atlantic coast.
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Cahill Brothers
Keefe Hall
Ferguson Street
C. F. Cowdick
Chicago
Atlantic Seaboard
Emblem rings made by Buechner and Son
The makers Buechner and Son offer emblem rings and custom sizing. They advertise creating the prettiest and most serviceable Consistory rings with first class workmanship at the Manufacturing Jewelers, 1611 Ferguson Street.
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Buechner & Son
Ferguson Street
Hunters Return With Thirty-Six Sage Hens
Jule Schmitt and D. C. Barkadale returned yesterday from a hunting trip to Rock River with thirty six sage hens as evidence of their prowess.
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Jule Schmitt
D. C. Barkadale
Rock River
Miners Demand Resignation of Glenrock Company Physician
Several hundred miners at Glenrock held a mass meeting Tuesday night and demanded the removal of the company physician. They called for the appointment of a new doctor by the coal company, arguing they fund the physician through a monthly assessment and deserve a voice in the selection.
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Glenrock
Thief Steals Food in Two Houses No Goods Taken
A hungry thief entered the homes of Frank Vreeland and Mike Hollister last evening. He found locked interior doors in both houses and helped himself to meat and vegetables, leaving sliced cucumbers and other scraps on the porch. No valuables were stolen.
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Frank Vreeland
Mike Hollister
Vreeland
Hollister
Stillman Ordained Minister for Buffalo Wyoming Church
At a special church meeting O A Stillman was ordained a gospel minister and assigned to the Congregational church in Buffalo Wyoming. He previously worked in the clerical department of the Union Pacific in this city.
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Congregational Church
O. A. Stillman
Buffalo
Wyo
Stillman
Union Pacific
Survey Office Adds Draughtsmen Amid Wyoming Boom
Charles Bradt of the Denver surveyor general's office and Robert Von Berger Blaladell have been hired as draughtsmen in the Wyoming office due to rising business. They work on a mineral lands chart near Atlantic City Fremont County costing 1200 dollars, the most expensive plat yet. The move signals a larger increase in duties at the surveyor general's office.
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Charles 8. Bradt
Surveyor General's
Denver
Robert von Berger Blaladell
Electing Fight Company
Atlantic City
Fremont County
Outlaws Goming in for Frontier Day at Cheyenne
Frontier Day preparations hit Cheyenne as outlaw horses will be loaded at Hosier and moved through town. Decemtary and corrals at Frontier park were fixed to receive the bra cos shipment and keep the animals until the parade and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Cobl
Cheyenne
Hosier
Swat
Ropera
Laramie Republicas
Frontier Park
Decemtary
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Ferguson
DR. G. E. Glaze
R. D. Robinson
Capitol Avenue
Germany
France
A. E. Roedel
Pharmagy
Telephone
West 17Th Street
Knight
West Sixteenth St
S. Drobacz
Seventeenth Street
Eddy
A. D. Mahaffay, M. D
D. 0
Osteopath
Grainger Cycle Co
Fourteenth Cavalry
Debs
J. A. Breckons
Cowhick Dry GoodsCo
Bilin
Geen
Toluca-Cody
Burlington
Ben Kelley
Oscar Stanfield
Lincoln-Billings
Charles T. Paden
Horse Creek
Joe Dillman
Canton
Lodge
H. L. Pascall
Louis Miller
Joseph Dillman
Frontier
Nebraska
Bloomer Girls
Tann and Bennett
Omaha World-Herald
Maj
Frank M. Foote
National Society Army of the Philippines
National Society
Omaha
Mr. Myers
New York
WM. Myers & Co
John Harrington
Geo. H. Nagle
Chas. E. Miller
Corson
Union Mercantile Co
Union
Union Mercantile Company
Taple
Miller’s
Jew
Pine Goode
David Miller
Ferguson Treet
Asad
Bloomer
Surveyor General's Office
GEO. W. Sneider
Abr
Rnbull
Logan
Cheyenne Business College
Jheyenne Business College
D.C. Rover
E. S. Johnston
Grocer
van Are Rieht van Prin
Iples
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