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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1902

Page

4

Four Ladies Injured In City Runaway Accidents

Two runaway horse incidents left four prominent women with injuries. Mrs. B. H. Kelly suffered a broken nose and bruising, while Mrs. William Cook fractured a left wrist and sustained facial cuts. Mrs. H. E. Buechner and Mrs. R. Altman of Denver sustained facial and limb injuries. All are reported not serious.

Mesdames Kelly BH. B. Kelly William Cook Eddy Twenty-third Street Karly Mrs. Kelly Mrs. Cook Mrs Evans and Twenty-fifth Streets H. EB. Buechner R. Altman Denver M. Wasserman

Thunderstorm Talk at M. E. Church This Evening

The event titled Thunderstorm Talk will be held at 8 o'clock this evening at the M. E. church. Attendees are invited to hear a presentation about the current storm conditions and forecasts.

M. E

Gigantic Power Plant Under Construction at Encampment

A large electrical power plant is being built at Encampment to generate power from the North Fork Grand Encampment River for a tramway smelter and the Ferris Haggarty mine. A big dam will span the river several miles above Grand Encampment. Superintendent A J Vance of Bell Telephone returned from a Salt Lake trip inspecting lines through Wyoming.

Encampment Grand Encampment Ferris-Haggarty Rawlins A. J. Vance Bell Telephone Company Salt Lake Wyoming

Nels Young Leaves for Muskogee Indian Service

Nels E. Young departs for Muskogee Oklahoma to take a government bookkeeper position in the Indian service appointed by Maj. J. B. Schoenfeldt. He is well known in the city, formerly editor of the Labor News, to be joined later by Mrs. Young and family for a permanent home there.

Nels E. Young Muskowee L. T Indian Service Maj J. B. Schoenfeldt Indian Agency Muskogee Nels Young Labor News Mrs. Young

Weather Bureau Director Palmer Leaves for Washington Assignment

W. H. Palmer, director of the local weather bureau, departed yesterday for Washington to undertake special work there. He will not return until late November, with B. Ashcraft taking charge in his absence.

W. 8. Palmer Washington Weather Bureau B. Ashcraft

Telegraphic Fight Card At Hynds Refereed By Harry Hynds

Telegraphic reports outline rounds for a root gardener Wight fight to be received tonight at Hynds. Harry Hynds to referee the match with accurate adjusting and watch re pairing. D. Miller. 1709 Ferguson St.

Root-Gardoner Wight Hynds Harry Hynds D. Miller Ferguson St Root-Gardner Wight

Verdict Scene at State Supreme Court on Jury Law

The State v Bollh and Ulrich case dominates a session of the state supreme court with two days of arguments anticipated. Prosecuting Attorney W R Stoll leads, with J W Lacey and T F Burke as amici curiae. The core dispute centers on a jury drawn within five miles of the courthouse versus countywide selection.

Stall Lacey Burke State Supreme Court Potter Corn Knight State Bollh Ulrich van Orsdel W R. Stoll Supreme Court W. R. Stoll J. W. Lacey T. F. Burke Mr. Stoll Court House

Beetle Threatens Wyoming Forests In Black Hills Region

Wyoming forestry leader Harry B. Henderson reports a migratory beetle outbreak in central and southern Wyoming endangering millions of feet of timber. Dr. Von Schenck warns it could devastate western forests if not exterminated, urging congressional action and a $10 million appropriation. Plans exist for further government study and southern Wyoming visits.

Harry B. Henderson Wyoming Forestry Association Wyoming Henderson Iton Black Hille Black Hills South Dakota von Schenck Department of Agriculture United States Congress

England camping party recovers horses in mountains

Harrd England reports the England camping party lost their horses a week ago last Sunday and have now recovered them. One horse was found at Sherman and another three miles from Laramie. The party remains in the mountains.

England Sherman Laramie

Union Pacific Moves Yardmaster Office to Depot Northside

Yardmaster John Long remains in charge and his office is detached from the operator's office and moved to the north side of the depot. H. J. Roth is named the new trainmaster and shares the office with Mr. Long.

John Long Union Pacific H. J. Roth Mr. Long

Cheyenne Receives All Water From Crow Creek

Deputy water commissioner C. D. Houck reported on Crow creek indicating Cheyenne is receiving all water available. He stated ranchmen have not been using water for some time, and supply shortages are not due to irrigation practices.

C. D. Houck Crow Creek Cheyenne

Troops From Philippines Arrive to Garrison Fort Russell

Troop EB of the Tenth United States Cavalry, 71 enlisted men and two officers, arrived at 8 a.m. yesterday en route from the Philippines and went to Fort Russell to be stationed there. First Lieut. James Houston commands the unit with Second Lieut. Myron B. Bovish. They replace Troop A of the Fourteenth Cavalry sent to Fort Duchesne Utah. Dr. A. W. Barber accompanied Troop A and returned with Troop E.

Rawlins Wyo Tenth United States Cavalry Fort Washakle Washakle Philippines James Houston A. W. Barber Weat Tenth United States Cavalry Islands Fort Russell Myron B. Bovidsh Fourteenth Cavalry Fort Duchesne Utah Tenth Cavalry San Juan Hill Roosevelt

Suspect Arrested in Berthoud Robbery Case Near Platteville

A man using the name Robert High was arrested four miles north of Platteville by Inspector J M Bennett of Cheyenne. He is suspected of robbing the Berthoud Colorado post office store on August 12 and stealing about $400 worth of merchandise. The suspect will be sent to Boulder County for prosecution.

Robert High Platteville Denver Times J. M. Bennett Cheyene Berthoud Colo Boulder County

$1,000,000 for Ferris-Haggar mine transfer agreement

John 5 Carey of North American Copper and Willis Gorge Emerson of Wyoming Tramway arrange the Ferris-Haggar mine sale for 1 million dollars. The first 250000 is due September 1 with a second 250000 within six months, ore to be controlled by buyers until then. Remaining payments of 125000 are due every ninety days, completing the total by December 1 next year.

John 5. Carey North American Copper Company Willis @Gorge Emerson Wyoming Tramway Company Ferris-Haggarty

Carter Bound Over In Wyoming Horse Theft Case

Rawlins Wyoming August 18 Frank Carter was bound over to district court on a horse stealing charge He allegedly took two horses from C R Ferris last February.

Paradise Kid Bound Over for Murder in Cokeville

Lew Paradise known as the Paradise Kid has been bound over to the district court in Evanston on a first degree murder charge for killing sheep herder Burnell in Cokeville. He followed Burnell after a saloon quarrel, armed with a gun, and shot him in the groin. Burnell died days later. Paradise was captured and jailed in Evanston awaiting trial.

Lew Paradise the Paradise Kid Evanston Burnell Cokeville Paradise Oficera

Preachers Fill In For Absent Clergy In County

Rev. W B D Gray of the Congregational church preached at Green River yesterday taking the place of Rev A C Warner whose child died last Friday Rev Annette Beecher Gray preached at Wheatland in her husbands place

W. B. D. Gray Congregational Church Green River A. C. Warner Annette Beecher Gray Wheatland

Fort Russell to Get Elevated Reservoir and Pump House

Plans include a new elevated steel reservoir and a pump house with modern machinery. The water system will be extended, making the post one of the best water systems of any military reservation in the west.

Fort Russell

Mrs Sadie Mains Returns From Iron Mountain Fishing Trip

Mrs. Sadie Mains daughter of O. A. Bristol and sister to Anna Lissie Bruner, James Bruner and Dave Stuart is back home after a week long fishing excursion in the Iron Mountain country.

Sadie Mains

Prospecting for coal deposits near Rawlins eyed by Union Pacific

Union Pacific scouts several prospecting parties near Rawlins seeking new coal deposits and potential four new coal camps. Mrs W A Richards state regent of the 1 A R travels to Laramie to visit the chapter, accompanied by Mrs H B Patten who will speak on the chapter’s work. Mrs H B Jennings, wife of Carbon county clerk, travels west with her husband after recovering from five weeks of illness and praises local hospital care.

Union Pacific Rawlins W. A. Richards Laramie H. B. Patten S Peak H. B. Jennings Carbon County

Jagor Ol Company Hits Oil Flow in Spring Valley Field

The Jagor Ol company struck a good flow of oil again Saturday afternoon in the Spring Valley field when the second stratum of sand was reached. The well will be eased and an effort made to reach the third stratum of sand.

Jagor Ol Company Spring Valley Anid

Operators Edge Durants in Boulevard Diamond Battle

Yesterday morning the Operators defeated the Durants on the Boulevard diamond by a score of 2 to 1. TheOperators and Durant Hose teams clashed in a tight game with decisive runs securing the win for the Operators.

Durants Bate Boulevard Diamond

Dynamiting Report Shocks Ham's Park River

The Ham's Park river in Ulate county shows clear signs of dynamiting with several floaters observed. The game warden has been alerted to address the unlawful activity and protect the waterway.

Huydrede Ham's Park Ulate

The Root Gardner Wight Will Night at Hynds

A local notice announces a will night event at Hynds hosted by Harry Hynds and related parties. The listing emphasizes community participation and scheduling details for the gathering.

Secretary Martin in Quincy Building Case

The entry lists Martin as secretary at 21h Quincy Building Gener Goto, indicating a formal business or governmental filing. Details are sparse but item references a secretary role and specific Copenhagen-like address.

Ce | Martin Quincy Building Gener Goto

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