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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1902

Page

4

Reunion Closes With Grand Banquet At Masonic Temple

The Wyoming Consistory concludes four days of work with conferral of the 32 degree and a special 1 degree ceremony by Judge J. A. Riner. A grand reception and banquet follow at the Masonic temple with about 300 to 400 attendees.

J. A. Riner Kadosh Paul O. Brewster Minnie Garland T B. Kennedy H. A. Duncan Joseph Cahill O. God. Halden D. Buck Roberts Masonic Temple Wyoming

Indians Welcome Home From Nebraska Tour

The Indians returned today from their second Nebraska tour in good condition, greeted at the depot by a large local crowd. They will play the New England Bloomer girls tomorrow, and management has signed eight top amateur teams from Colorado and Nebraska for exhibition games the rest of the season.

Indians Nebraska Depot New England Bloomer Girls West Colorado

New Infectious Ward Nears Service at County Hospital

The county hospital nears opening of a four room Infectious ward with two patient rooms and two for attendants designed to isolate infectious cases. It is steam heated from the main building and the operating room plumbing is finished. County Physician Bennett says the hospital is in excellent condition and attracting large patronage.

Bennett

McDonald Denies Beating Claim Says He Fell Against Stove

McDonald the boiler maker challenges accusations of being beaten yesterday. He states the injuries came from a fall against a stove during the incident.

McDonald

Large Twelve Pound Trout Captured by Mrs Wynn

The Meeteetse News reports Mrs. W. A. Wynn caught a 12 pound trout, the season’s largest. Douglas was selected as the site for the next meeting of the grand lodge O. O. F. next fall and expected to host visitors generously.

W. A. Wynn Meeteetse News Douglas Grand Lodge

Come and them a Chance at Cheyenne Show Hall

An informal appeal notes crowds in Cheyenne willing to pay 25 cents for baseball or higher prices for a show. The author promises historical facts linking a thunderstorm to world destiny, framing it as a one time demonstration.

Cheyenne

Major F M Foote Leads Utah Oil Boom In Uinta County

Major F M Foote of Evanston, inspector general of Utah and Wyoming, discusses rapid oil field growth in Uinta County. The American Consolidated plans 100 wells with $45 million capital, amid 59 railroad withdrawn sections and a Union Pacific coal versus oil dispute centered on section 27 near Bear River and Evanston.

Uinta County F. M. Foote Evanston Utah Wyoming Major Foote Union Pacific Interior Department Bear River Utah Line Round Mountain Bridges LeRoy Louis Kirk F. A. Hadsell T. B. Hicks Cheyenne Evanston Fields Hila American Consolidated Spring Valley California A. B. Butler Raisin King of Fresno The Richard Ellis Horn Oil Company of California

Encampment Officers Named by I O O F Grand Lodge

At the annual meeting of the grand lodge I O O F in Laramie the grand encampment of Patriarch Militant elected officers including Grand Patriarch A R Merritt of Douglas Grand High Priest Thomas Lamarr of Rock Springs Grand Senior Warden Gus A Vorpahl of Laramie Grand Scribe Louis Miller of Laramie Grand usher Joseph Dillman of Cheyenne Grand Junior Warden J F Pierce of Rock Springs Grand Outside Sentinel Charles Kuster of Laramie Grand Marshal M P Wheeler of Vasper Grand Representatives Heriot Ridley of Rock Springs.

Grand Lodge Laramie A. R. Merritt Douglas Thomas Lamarr Rock Springs Gus A. Vorpahl Louis Miller Joseph Dillman Cheyenne J. F Pierce Charles Kuster

Capitol plans to be reviewed for governor residence

Tomorrow the capitol commissioners will inspect the governor residence plans submitted in recent weeks and decide on a set of plans if satisfactory. The city council held another special meeting this afternoon over a cement bid, voting to uphold the previous action citing quality concerns. The five months old infant son of Mr and Mrs Rash died this morning in Maple Terrace. funeral arrangements are not yet made. Prof Elwood Mead returned from Denver and plans to begin work on interstate water right investigations. Epworth League serves ice cream on the Methodist church lawn tonight.

Capitol Murray Elwood Mead Denver Denver Board of Trade

Stickney in City for Consistory Reunion

D N Stickney Democratic candidate for secretary of state attends the Consistory reunion with his wife. Born in Norfolk county Ontario he came to the United States in 1881 and Wyoming in 1889 where he led Rawlins schools and later ran a large Laramie ranch. He claims strong ancestry and predicts victory for the Democratic ticket.

D. N. Stickney Mr. Stickney Norfolk County Ontario United States Wyoming Rawlins Laramie Laramie Plains A. B. Stickney

Miner George Glandon Injured in Verde Mine Blast

George Glandon of the Verde mine at Battle Lake was seriously and probably fatally injured by a premature explosion yesterday afternoon. If he survives, he is expected to be totally blind.

George Glandon Verde Battle Lake

obituaries and local notes from Hiawatha Kans update

A. G. Potter former Union Pacific express guard dies in Hiawatha Kansas while seeking health. He was well known locally. Mr and Mrs Thomas Heaney Mrs D Robertson and Misses Jennie and Edith Holcomb depart for Natural Fort for a day picnic.

A. G. Potter Union Pacific Hiawatha Kans Thomas Heaney Robertson Jennie Edith Holcomb Natural Fort

Wild Wild West frontier horse events draw big entry in Cheyenne

Ten wildest western mares loaded at Bosler head to Cheyenne for Frontier Days races at Frontier Park. Entries exceed limits in wild horse race and roping contests with prefixed fields, while bucking and pitching see growing interest. Union Pacific guard Kels Nickell assaulted B F Perry, requiring a physician.

ineWitt Bosler Cheyenné Frontier Park Tde Plains C. B Frank Irwin Aly Frank Stone Otto Plaga Elton Perry Guy Holt Alvin Perry William Abidie Ed. Perry Henry Barkesdale Roy Borden Hugh McPhee W. H. LaPash Walter Ferguson W. G. McNurlen Jack P. Murphy Frank Carroll Kels Nickell Union Pacific B. F. Perry Perry

Governor appoints water district commissioners

Governor Richards names Robert Sweeney of Shell Big Horn County as commissioner of water district No 7 division 3 and Tobias Bor ner as commissioner of district No 3 division 9 detailing their jurisdictions and counties.

Richards Robert Sweeney Shell Big Horn County Tobias Borner

Freighter severely injured as wagon team drags him near Mee teetse

J. W. Ingle, a freighter, was seriously injured near Meeteetse Wyoming after a runaway team trailed him. Reins wrapped around his legs, he was dragged for some distance and suffered a badly mangled foot.

J. W. Ingle Meeteetse Wyo

Bloomer Girls To Morrow Visit Indians For Exhibition

The New England Bloomer Girl ball team will arrive tomorrow and in the afternoon play the Indians. The squad is said to be composed of capable players distinct from last year’s Cheyenne visitors.

New England Wear Bate Indians Cheyenne

Wagon Demolished As Train Cars Strike Driver and Team

In Rawlins Wyoming on August 14 a string of Union Pacific cars demolished a wagon carrying James Rowan. The horses escaped unharmed while Rowan was thrown fifteen feet with only minor bruises. Witnesses reported a switch engine pushed cars onto a siding near the freight depot.

Rawlins Wyo Union Pacific James Rowan Rowan

Laramie Resident John J. Strode Dies of Cancer

John J. Strode a leading Laramie resident dies of cancer at age 69 leaving a $40 000 estate. Bridegroom Cometh Lieutenant Harold Coburn arrives in San Francisco from the Philippines en route to Laramie to wed Mise Brown daughter of Judge M C Brown on the 27th. Rawlins Wye Aug 15 A train crew sent to Fort Steele to load ties with hundreds of thousands piled ready for Burnettizing plant shipments along the line.

John J. Strode Laramie Harold Coburn San Francisco Philippines Mise Brown M. C. Brown Rawlins Wye Fort Steele

Buechner & Son Offers Custom Emblem Rings

When you want an emblem ring go to the makers Buechner and Son, leave your measure and they will do the rest. They manufacture the prettiest most serviceable Consistory rings with first class work only at The Manufacturing Jewelers 1611 Ferguson Street.

Buechner & Son Ferguson Street

Frontier boosters head to Denver for celebration push

Frontier committee secretary B Richardson and J A Martin with A Slack travel to Denver this afternoon for a two day trip to promote the Frontier celebration and drum up support for the big event.

B. Richardson J. A. Martin A. Slack The Frontier Committee Denver

Cheyenne Leader Notes Thank You to Local Baseball Club

The Brotherhood of Boilermakers and Pipeline Helpers votes thanks to the Cheyenne Indians for refusing to play the Grand Island club citing unfair labor management. State board of equalization works on tax assessments for railroad, telephone and telegraph lines as reported by Jundiane.

State Board of Equalization Gheyenne Brotherhood of Boilermakers and Hallermakers Cheyenne The Indians Grand Ieland Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ferguson DR. G. E. Glaze R. D. Robinson Capitol Avenue A. E. Roedel Telephone West 17Th Street Knight Weat Sixteenth St S. Drobacz Seventeenth Street Eddy A. D. Mahaffay, M. D D. 0 Osteopath Grainger Cycle Co Consiatory W. P.carroll Cowhick Dry GoodsCo U. P American Consolidated Company Union Pacific Oil Fossil Hilliard Becker and Anderson Douglas Shoe Company Sixteenth Curtis Streets Douglas Company Elwood Mead Home H'as Epworth League Methodist Church Stickney Penking Walter Fergison Elmer Clayton Will Abidie Jack Dolan Hersig Poleranch J. Elmer Johnson W. L. LaPash Bert McGhee W. G. McBurlen Harry Goat Fort Collins Sherman George Armstrong Fort Colling Ernest Batton W. C. McEndorffer Nelson Perry Joe Dolan Ed. Dolan Pine Bluffs Tom Helpin Walter Filer Lloyd Filer Eaton Colo Hugh Clark Duncan Clark Clubs Labor Leader Bloomer Girls Morrow Bloomer Rawling Frontier M. D. Murphy R. B. Stuart J. B Stone GEO. W. Sneider Alem. Fernbull Logan Cheyenne Business College Myers Wm.myers & Co John Harrington Geo. H. Nagle Ghas. E. Miller Corson Union Mercantile Co Union Mer Company Taple David Miller E. S. Johnston
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