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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1902

Page

4

Nine Second Wedding Ties Macy Ruth in Cheyenne

A nine second ceremony in the Metropolitan Hotel parlor unites Denver businessman John F. Macy and Mrs. Mattle J. Ruth by Judge Sam Becker. The record surpasses Beckers prior sixteen second marriage. The couple, dazed, quickly exits as witnesses note the speed and rarity of the event.

Sam Becker Beven Denver Cheyenne John F. Macy Mattle J. Ruth Metropolitan Hôtel W. B. Ross Law

Methodist Appointments at Rock Springs Conference

The Rock Springs mission conference assigned clergy to Wyoming missions with no church debts reported. Tarbill will serve two weeks in a new field. Appointments include Robinson to Big Horn, Day to Buffalo, Martin to Casper, Gillespie to Douglas, Heller to Evanston, Blair to Grand Encampment, Taylor to Lander, Houston to Laramie, Hughes to Otto, Bross to Rawlins, Kelly to Rock Springs, Taylor to Sheridan, DeLaBarre to Wheatland, Forsyth to Cheyenne.

Methodist Mission Rock Springs Tarbill Feld E. J. Robinson Big Horn C. D. Day Buffalo Josiah Martin Casper Cody J. H. Gillespie Douglas E. E. Heller Evanston Samuel Blair Grand C. E. Smith Guernsey Kemmerer J. W. Taylor Lander J. W. Huston Laramie C. E. Fenton New Castile and Cambria E. P. Hughes Otto F. W. Bross Rawlins F. T. Kelly E. H. Taylor Sheridan L. C. Thompson Thermopolis C. L. DeLaBarre Wheatland D. D. Forsyth Cheyenne

Frontier Celebration Showcase Promises World Class Drum Corps

The frontier committee last night announced Cook’s prize drum corps from Denver will headline Frontier Day. The sixty piece ensemble has won prizes in San Francisco and Washington and is billed as the finest in the world. Chief J A Martin leads the band of Indians and will oversee their care. Race horses are arriving at Frontier Park and more events are filling quickly as vendors plan elaborate street decoration across Sixteenth Street with black and yellow bunting coordinated by J W McCarten.

Frontier Committee Cook Denver San Francisco Washington J. A. Martin Martin Fronter Park Wyoming Colorado Idelman, Commercial Firat National Bank Warren Inter Ocean Hotel Sixteenth Street Ferguson Street Capitol Avenue J. W. McCarten

Indians Arrive for Frontier Celebration in Cheyenne

A band of sixty five Shoshone and Arapaho Indians led by Chief Yellow Calf leaves Wind River for Rawlins and Cheyenne arriving Sunday to camp at Frontier park for the upcoming Frontier celebration. Agent N G Nickerson notes ample paint and native war dances planned. Frontier events include bucking and roping contests and elaborate decorations with the city’s Masonic temple and Keefe Turner halls lit. A $5 prize is offered for the best decorated Frontier day home and a painted banner will hang near the depot.

Windriver Rawlins Cheyenne Frontier Park Yellow Calf N. G. Nickerson Masonic Temple Keefe Hall Turner Halls

Ex-convict Henry moved to Denver by Laramie officer

The report notes Henry an ex-convict was taken to Denver yesterday by an officer from Laramie. It cites repeated minor offenses since discharge from the state prison and the transfer aims to remove him from Wyoming. The piece also discusses Wyoming banking growth with State Examiner Henderson’s deposits data as of July 1901 and July 1902.

Wyoming Henry Denver Laramie Henderson Banke Wyomng

Hundred Barrel Well May Become a Gusher in Utah Field

The Jager Oil company reports a Spring Valley field strike in Uinta county likely to yield 100 barrels daily. A four mile pipeline to Leroy will ship oil via Union Pacific cars at eight dollars per barrel, with a forest of derricks rising as orders pour in. J.J. Hardin will assume management in Evanston, while personnel shifts occur at Rock Springs and other stations.

Leroy Union Pacific Jager Oil Company Spring Valley Uinta County Union Pacific Company Uinta Jager Company J.J. Hardin Chicago Evanston

Bur ger Purchases Unimproved Lot on South Side

Anna Fleet sells lot 11 block 662 on the south side to Clinton Bur ger for 250 dollars. The jot is unimproved.

Anna Fleet Clinton Burger

Spur from Rawlins to quarries eyed for grindstone industry

General Manager Dickinson urges constructing a spur from Rawlins to the big stone quarries near the city now supplying stone for the public building. Tests show the stone yields a superior grindstone product and could fuel a sizable industry. Special to Leader Rawlins. Wyo. Aug. 14. Company F of the Tenth cavalry has reached Fort Washake and will be stationed permanently at Washakie. The troop is under Captain Coroson. Prof. Elwood Mead left yesterday for Montana to survey irrigation projects and will return to his Washington office by early September.

Dickinson Rawlins Wyo Tenth Cavalry Fort Washaie Washakie Coroson Elwood Mead Montana Washington Robert Bennett Elizabeth Stahoney John Mahoney L. Willis Fort Collins

Hall Barber Dies in Rock Springs of Typhoid Fever

Hall, a barber formerly employed in this city, has died at Rock Springs of typhoid fever. He was well known in Cheyenne.

Hall Rock Springs Cheyenne

Team Driving Rubbish Wagon Circles Lake Minnebahs

A Warren Mercantile Company rubbish wagon team ran away this morning and circled Lake Minnebahs without causing any damage. The crew was stopped safely.

Warren Mercantile Company Lake Minnebahs

Fires Lighted Under James Talbot Brick Kiln

Large kiln at James Talbot’s brick yard is burning with over 100000 bricks in the kiln. A three day clearance sale begins Tuesday August 1st with low prices on goods across the yard at the CowhioK Dry Goods Store.

James Talbot

Requisition clash over Utah arrest in Wyoming babe case

Frank Garland remains in Utah as attorneys fight Wyoming governor’s warrant to return him for complicity in the Lena Nelson babe case. Sheriff Yundo in Salt Lake holds the warrant while Garland’s counsel plan to contest every point to keep him from Wyoming. Nelson confessed Garland advised the crime.

Laramie Wyo Frank &. Garland Lena Nelson Utah Salt Lake Yundo Wyoming Garland

Frontier celebration prep spans city with grand flag over Sixteenth

Decorations begin as a large flag is raised across Sixteenth street from the First National bank to the Atlas block for the Frontier celebration. A certificate shows fully paid Joe Dandy Gold Mining stock and confirms company capital at $100,000.

Sixteenth Street First National Bank Atlas Joe Dandy Gold Mining Company Med

Denver Elks member wed at Balt Lake carnival

Exalted Ruler A D Kelley returns from the Mike carnival in Balt Lake and reports a thoroughly good time. Judge Becker presides at the marriage of Jobo W Kinged to Miss Ligsle He. Brothers Hike Joe Cahill and Lee Gnow witness the ceremony.

A. D. Kelley Mike Balt Lake Denver

Boys Blouse Suite in Striped Colors for Youth

Advertisement for Cowhick Dry Goods offers boys blouses in blue and white stripes for ages 6 to 18 priced at $1 for three days as a bargain.

Cowhick Dry Goods

Reopen Shops At Laramie With Temporary Engine Repairs

The abandoned Union Pacific shop plant at Laramie Wyoming has reopened with five machinists and helpers. The operation aims to perform running repairs on engines between Laramie and Hanna and may expand, though the arrangement remains temporary and uncertain.

Union Pacific Laramie Hanna Wyo W. L. Park Alex. Stewart Hanne

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