Frontier Day interest and mining growth noted in Wyoming report
The Cheyenne Leader details C W Taylor's field notes from western Wyoming on Fifth Annual Frontier Day interest and mining progress. Oil discoveries in Uinta County and new ore hauling roads boost Evanston Grand Encampment smelter activity, while Radcliffe fight over fish eggs and territorial tensions surface in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Taylor
Leader
Wyoming
Uinta County
Evanston
Carbon County
Grand
Kurt-Chatterton
Rambler
Doane
Taylor
Crime and Stupidity in Newspaper Snippets
The Philadelphia Public Ledger notes that great crimes leave traces, citing a Selby smelting works robbery in California where the thief’s cap in the tunnel and discarded tools provided key clues. The Chicago Chronicle adds strikes harm local business, causing shutdowns, violence and losses, praising communities that avert such evils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Selby
California
Chicago Chronicle
Chicago
Merging of the Pacific Railroads Seen Under One Management
Executive representatives from Union Pacific and Southern Pacific report completion of talks on consolidating traffic departments and side agencies. The merger would place traffic under a single set of officers, affecting thousands of agents. Burlington, Great Northern and Northern Pacific may join under Darius Miller’s jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Railways
Southern Pacific Company
Hays
Southern Pacific
E. A. Lomax
J. C. Stubbs
B. O. McCormick
Burlington, Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Burington
Darius Miller
Frontier Trains Schedule for August 28 Celebration
The Union Pacific passenger department issues a special train schedule for August 28 with departures from Denver Brighton Lupton Platteville La Salle Evans Greeley Lucerne Eton Carr and arrivals at Cheyenne. Return trains run from Cheyenne to Denver with round trip fare of 2 dollars and low rates from intermediate points. Local forecast notes thunderstorms fair, cooler tonight, and widespread rain in southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Frontier Committee
Denver
Brighton
Lupton
Platteville
la Salle
Evans
Greeley
Lucerne
Eton
Carr
Cheyenne
Alabama
Mississippi River
Memphis
Jacksonville
Arizona
Utah
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
South Dakota
Nebraska
Missouri Valley
Plateau
North Pacific Coast
Dakotas
Idaho
Palmer
Leader Job Department Offers Printing Services
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Clean Lake Minnehaha Weed Removal Demonstrated
J F Jenkins proves feasibility of weed removal from Lake Minnehaha by dragging fifteen tons of weeds from the west lagoon with a team and $25. The demonstration, supported by Andy Clark and the city water committee, could lead to further council funding to restore boating pleasure on the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Jenkins
Cheyenne
Lake
Minnehaha
Jenkins
Andy Clark
Supreme Court Decisions Include County Appeals and Admitted Attorney
The state supreme court handed down rulings on multiple cases from Johnson and Albany counties. It affirmed the lower court in John Miskimmins v. H. W. Moore and denied a record strike in John A. and Ella Jones v. M. H. Bowman. It modified Albany Mutual Building Association v. City of Laramie by removing a $200 penalty. the company is liable for taxes but not the penalty. H. J. Chrismas of Kemmerer was admitted to practice locally. Court adjourned to Tuesday, September 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
John Miskimmins
H. W. Moore
John A
Ella Jones
M. H. Bowman
Johnson County
Albany Mutual Building Association
City of
Laramie
Albany County
H. J. Chrismas
Kemmerer
School board chooses Mills to fill vacancy at Johnson
The teachers committee selects Miss Anna Mills to fill the Johnson school vacancy caused by Mrs. Dodds resignation. Miss Elsie Jenkins is named substitute after Mills is appointed. The Cheyenne city council enacts irrigation hours from 6 p m to 6 80 p m and enforces existing rules. Dated August 15 1901. BR. H. INGALLS City Marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mills
Johnson School
Dodds
Elsie Jenkins
Miss Mills
City of
Cheyenne
BR. H. Ingalls
Cheyenne Churches and worship schedules listed
Local churches in Cheyenne are listed with addresses pastors and service times. First Presbyterian First Congregational Scandinavian Lutheran Trinity German Lutheran A M E Baptist Methodist Episcopal St Marks Episcopal St Marys Cathedral and others noted with masses sermons and Sunday school times. Also Pan American exposition travel promotions and the Michigan Central Niagara Falls Route time card and souvenir folder at City Ticket Office in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Eighteenth Street
Central Avenue
Benjamin Young
Tarbill
Epworth League
Nigara Falls
City
Adams Street
Chicago
Ill
Notice of Final Proof for Eugene McSweeney Land Claim
Department of the Interior Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming gives notice that Eugene McSweeney of Cheyenne has filed for final proof on his claim H E 8722 for the N half of section 2 township 18 north range 66 west. Proof will be made September 5 1901 before the register and receiver with witnesses Daniel McAlvan James Boyle John Astle and Fred Bohnstedt all of Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior, Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyoming
United States Land Office
Eugene McSweeney
Wyo
H. E. No
Daniel McAlvan
James Boyle
John Astle
Fred. Bohn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sun-Leader
E. A. Slack
Aliens' Rights IN
Washington Now
Radcliffe
Washington
Mr. Radcliffe
Chicago Tribune
Baltimore
Adam and Eve
Eden
Cain
Frontier Trains
Weather Report
the Supreme Court
Thos. Longhurst
West Sixteenth Street
Oscar Braun
Capitol Avenue
the City Pharmacy
W. V. Warner
Eddy Street
First Presbyterian Church
Eighteenth and
Ferguson Streets
H. H. McQuilkin
God
First Congregational Church
Nineteenth Street
George A. Gates
Mr. Williams
Second Congregational Church
Scandinavian Lutheran Church
Trinity German Lutheran Church
H. Wind
Thames and
Eighteenth Streets
C .M. Smith
W. M. Ashford
the Christian Armor
First Baptist Church
Warren Avenue
S. C. Davis
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
George C. Rafter
St. Mary's Cathedral
Nineteenth
T. M. Lenihan
D. D
George J. Bryant
M. P. Golden
J. W. Griffin
Table Board
Just
C. L. Bulkley
Dyer Hotel
Eddy St
Warren
Brewer & Walker
Nassau 8
N.Y
I. Greentree
Alex Turnbull
WM. DU Bois
Opera House
Bik
Patton, Fisher & Miller, Architects
BON Ton
J. M. Newman
Normandie
John Brown
Capitol Ave
Cheyenne, Wyo
Wim. Murphy’s
Ferguson
Eighteenth Sts
Rock Springs Lump
Rock Springs Nut
Rock Springs
HANNA
East Sixteenth Street
W.W. Crook
Burlington Block
Cheyenne Sanitary CO
Ferguson Street
L. Kabis
Union Pacific Depot
P. S. Cook
IDEAL
Andrew McAdam
West 17Th St
Wm. Myers
United States Depository
Henry G. Hay
J. C. Whipple
J. D. Freeborn
WM. L. Whipple
Asst
First National Bank
T. B. Hicks
Q. E. Abbott
J. H. Loomis
Aset. Cashier
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