Frontier prep accelerates as Cheyenne reads signs
Five days before Frontier trains roll in Laramie reports show forty men at work in Laramie shops. The Frontier committee opens new headquarters in the Kent block. An Indian band of seventy five reaches Cheyenne on schedule while Jack Root passes through town en route east. Fort personnel plan to attend the celebration and teachers return for the Institute.
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Frontier
Laramie
Frontier Committee
Kent Block
Rachine
Cheyenne
Jack Root
Union Pacific
Hartville
Ashcraft
Weather Bureau
Kefe Hall
A. G. McGregor
Fort Roussell
Frontier Park
Omaha
Big crowds expected for Frontier celebration by rail
Judge J A Riner reports large crowds forming in Denver and Colorado Springs for the Frontier celebration. Posters are sent to Denver agents to forward to Colorado Springs. Colorado and Southern offers low fares to Denver and Union Pacific ties to Cheyenne, with a special trainload anticipated from the Springs. Thousands from Denver travel yearly.
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J. A. Riner
United States Supreme Court
Denver
Colorado Springs
Colorado and Southern
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Springs
Fort Russell Wins Eighteenth Infantry Marksmen Shine
At the national army shoot closing at Fort Sheridan near Chicago three Fort Russell marksmen claim prizes. Artificer Preston Savage of Company B captures first prize best marksman in the US Army. Private Emel P Yeager of Company H secures eighth prize and Corporal Thaddeus K Hayhatt of Company K takes tenth prize.
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National Army
Fort Sheridan
Chicago
Fort Russell
Preston Savage
Eighteenth Infantry
United States Army
Emel P. Yeager
Thaddeus K. HayHatt
Rooms for Frontier Day Seek Hosts and Decorators
Frontier Committee requests all residents to offer spare rooms for visitors during Frontier Day and to report prices to A. G. McGregor at Frontier headquarters. Householders are urged to decorate homes or businesses with Frontier Day colors and the national flag. prizes of 6.00 for best dwelling and 1.00 for the best decorated businessfront.
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A. G. McGregor
Frontier Headquarters
Perguson
Hvory
Daily Picture Puzzle Clue Points to Hidden Jockey
The puzzle notes that in yesterday's image the jockey is hidden near the upper center but slightly to the right, formed by road stones. Use the top portion of the picture as a base to locate the figure.
Pioneer Picnic At Pine Grove School House
At a large gathering near Newcastle Crook and Weston counties pioneers listened to Hon. Frank W. Mondell. He praised frontier life, individual resilience, and the opportunities for health, growth, and future reward in developing the region.
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Pine Grove
Newcastle
Crook
Weston Counties
Frank W. Mondell
Branded Cattle Shipping Report
A fragmented list records branded cattle counts and vehicle numbers. H Bennett, owner and shipper, lists cars 61208 60586 60742 from St Louis to Pavnet and other branded lots including Forty four head and Twenty head with varied marks.
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N. R. Davis
Edwards
Chicago
C. H. Bennett
St. Lois
Mich
Elmer Layton
For Rent Two Rooms in Ligent Housekeeping
Three lots on Twelfth street near Thames inquire Albert Chapman real estate agent. Cut flowers Mrs Glafcke phone 54 6. CUT FLOWERS AND DESIGNS for weddings parties funerals at Chaffin's greenhouse corner of Eighteenth and Central avenue.
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Twelfth Street
Thames
Albert Chapman
Glafcke
Chaffin
Green House
Eighteenth and
Central Avenue
Maxwell and
Twenty-first
Twenty-second Street
Denver Contractor Wins Cheyenne Water Dam Bid
Eight bids were opened for the Middle Crow Creek dam project to supply Cheyenne with a two year water reserve. John Gaffy of Denver won the contract at 57 825 pending signing and work to start within twenty days with completion aimed for spring next year.
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John Gaffy
Denver
Middle Crow Creek
Cheyenne
Colo
Smith, Thorp & Go
J. M. O'Rourk & Co
Olwen & Loovey
W. C. Bradbury & Co
McGarvey & Bradley
R. R. McDonald
Delivear
Thames
Crow Creek
Union Pacific Considers Gutting Ogden Echo Line
The Union Pacific plans to study grading and curvature cuts on the Ogden to Echo segment near Devil's Gate Weber canon to secure a straighter line. If feasible, the entire Omaha to Ogden route may be rebuilt with lighter grades, enabling easier operation and an overall shorter Omaha to San Francisco trip.
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Union Pacific
Ogden
Echo
Devil's Gate
Weber Canon
Omaha
Omden
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Fall
Cadet Appointments to Annapolis Slated for Sunday
Young men who took the examination last week for admission to the naval academy at Annapolis are to learn the results by Sunday. Papers are being rushed to allow new cadets to prepare for admission this fall.
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Naval Academy
Annapolis
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