Indian population report at Wind River reservation
Wind River agency report by H. G. Nickerson notes 1,628 Indians on the reservation with equal tribal numbers. births and deaths matched for the year, 365 school children, 626 baptisms, four successful schools, 1700 acres cultivated, 10000 acres fenced, 15 miles of road built, and yields of 10000 bushels wheat 4000 oats 800 potatoes. The Arapaho language balance and English use are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Nickerson
Wind River Reservation
Indian Bureau
Washington
Redskinna
Wyoming
Arapahoes
Death of Richard Johnson Found at Walcott Ore Warehouse
Richard Johnson was found dead yesterday morning beneath the Ferris Haggarty ore warehouse at Walcott. Authorities report death due to alcoholism, occurring sometime the night before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Johnson
Walcott
Ferris-Haggarty Company
Frontier Day drawing many Colorado couples to Cheyenne weddings
Judge Becker expects large business in the matrimonial line during Frontier Day celebrations as couples from Colorado towns travel to Cheyenne for marriage. Special to Leader. Laramie August 23 Eugene V Debs spoke to laboring men at Mannerchor hall praising his platform oratory in Laramie Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Cheyenne
Becker
Laramie
Wyo
Eugene V. Debs
Mannerchor Hall
Denver Day Special Trains For Frontier Celebration
The Denver board of trade and chamber of commerce choose August 28 as Denver Day for the Frontier celebration. Three special trains will arrive from Denver in the morning using a $2 Union Pacific fare, with the Festival of Mountain and Plain directors arriving that day accompanied by the Cook drum corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade and
Chamber of Commerce of
Denver
Colorado
Union Pacific
Chamber of Commerce
Mountain and Plain
Cook
Hynds Injured Horse Incident Not Severe
H P Hynds suffered injuries when his horse fell on him south of the city yesterday afternoon. He is resting easily today with no bones broken and injuries described as not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hynde
H. P. Hynds
Cakewalk exhibition by four society figures at Frontier bar
Four well known society gentlemen and their ladies plan a sensational cake walk at the Frontier bar masque. Participant names will be kept secret but the event is set to proceed. Breaking Rock for Road. Rawlins Wyoming reports Union Pacific rock crusher in yards breaking up rock for railroad use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlins
Wyo
Union Pacific
Joe Cahill Awarded Refreshments Duty at Frontier Dances
Joe Cahill is granted the privilege to serve refreshments at Keefe hall during the Frontier dances. He will provide lemonade on the dancing floor and handle refreshments and ice cream in the dining room downstairs. Shat Ladies black pocketbook finder please leave at Racket store for reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cahill
Keefe Hall
Noted Outlaw Hale Wounded At Wolton Capture Fails
Nick Hale linked to Otto Chenoweth crimes. a $1200 reward offered for his capture. He was wounded and briefly captured near Wolton by a Johnson county deputy and a Bell Telephone worker, but escaped after seizing a 30-30 rifle from Williams Madden's house. Hale remains at large, pursued by a Johnson county posse northward from Casper. Also noted: John Cahill’s health improvement, Frontier souvenirs by Buechner & Son, visits, and Rambler mine smelter progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Nick Hale
Otto Chenoweth
Hale
Tracy
Johnson County
Uberty
Wolton
Natrona County
Bell Telephone Company
Buck Camp
William Madden
Albert Johnson
Tubbs
Casper
Old City
Newman and company to perform at the opera house Frontier Nights
Joe Newman and his troupe of musicians and comedians will present a long musical program and a short comedy on both Frontier Nights at the opera house. Newman remains a Cheyenne favorite and will be greeted with delight by friends. the company this year is excellent and the entertainment is of high order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Newman
Opera House
Newman
Cheyenne
Burt denies report on strike settlement effort
President Burt's office says no letter to Cheyenne and no commitment to settle the strike. Three old unions, boilermakers machinists and blacksmiths, demand full original terms before any settlement. Garfield Park Lodge No 478 IA Machinists sent $113.26, following $100 last week, with promise of more support for a hard local fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Cheyenne
District Lodge of Machinists
Garfield Park Lodge
International Association of Machinists
Chicago
Omaha Herald
Strikers and Women Called to Meetings and Funeral
Striking machinists boilermakers and blacksmiths and helpers are asked to meet at St Johns hall tonight at 7 pm. Attendees receive free refreshments and hear a talk from Mr Debe. Women of Weederatt urged to attend the funeral of Mary C Jon a Mra A Lyons Amma Jamirb Clark Guardian Neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John's Hall
Tighere
Weederatt
Snelder's Undertaking
Mary C
Jona
Frontier Officials Named for Park Races and Masquerade
A. D. Kelley appoints sub committees for Bale Masque events. Judges are William Maxwell William Lannon and A W Whitehouse. J A Martin named official starter. Official timers are J D Freeborn H Buechner and A R Goucher. Ashley Gleason named chief of the mounted police. Special press stand security to be enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Kelley
Frontier Park
Frontier Committee
William Maxwell
Siding
William Lannon
Islay
A. W. Whitehouse
Red Buttes
Ashley Gleason
Mounted Police
Keefe and
Turner Halls
Turner Hall
John Dillman
William Haas
Charles Ohnhaus
Roy Henderson
C. H. Glenn
Charles Buechner
New Mail Clerks Added Between Cheyenne and Pocatello
The railway mail service from Cheyenne to Pocatello will be expanded with six more clerks, bringing the number employed here to six, as three already arrive and the rest join soon. Additional post office staff will headquarter in Cheyenne once all appointments are in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Pocatello
Union Pacific
Ben Kelley
Cody
Toluca-Cody
Burlington
Ed. Wedemeyer
Paul Leverents
Popular Leader Operator Weds School Teacher Miss Brookhart
Cards announce the approaching wedding of Herbert J. Woodman and Miss Lola May Brookhart set for next week at the bride’s parents home. The event marks a union of a popular operator and a beloved schoolteacher in a local ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bride
Herbert J. Woodman
Lola May Brookhart
Alpha Club entertained guests and plans for Frontier Day
Friday afternoon Mrs. Dobbins hosted the Alpha club with Mrs Richards leading singing and a tea at 6. Souvenirs from members Bresnahan Newmay Roodel Woods Johnston Vreeland Ty Bcott and Walker were shared. Merchants were asked to close at 11:30 a.m. on Frontier days to allow all to attend the world’s greatest show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobbins
Alpha Club
W. A. Richards
Woking
Mrs. Richards
Mise Edna
Meadames Richards
Bresnahen
Newmay
Roodel
Woods
Johnston
Vreeland
Ty Bcott
W. B. Walker
A.D. Kwlley
Hoard of Trade
City records receive heated letter on dog meat show
Missourian letter from the Womens Club of Denver protests a Cheyenne show plan to feed dog meat to performers and urges action. A New College Professor moves to Wyoming, J. O. Mofford sawmill burns near Wheatland, and a French Canadian herder Joe Jannett dies at Cheever pens near Casper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Murray
Women’s Club of
Denver
Alphonse
The
Woman's Club of
Cheyenne
Human Society
Missouri
Joe Jannett
Cheever
Casper
Pianos Man Clark Seeks Lost Envelope of Papers
Last evening F. L. Clark the well known piano man advertised in the Leader about a lost envelope containing valuable papers. The envelope was soon returned to Mr. Clark after the notice appeared in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Clark
Leader
Debs Addresses Labor Rally at City Opera House
Eugene V. Debs, renowned labor leader, arrives in the city and will speak tonight at the opera house on Labor and Liberty as a guest of local labor men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene V. Debs
Opera House
Novel attractions draw Frontier show crowds
Harry Adonia and his wife travel from Greyley toward Cheyenne as they near Frontier day. Their wager of 1500 dollars to march and marry en route is part of the acts at the Frontier show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Adonia
Greyley
Pacific
Adonia
Mich
Jan’ S
Kans
Cheyenne
Debe Delivers Address on Labor and Liberty at Opera House
Debe speaks tonight on Labor and Liberty to vast crowds. the event aims to mobilize diverse attendees with a disability to engage in civic questions and social issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debe
Opera House
City to extend sewer system after water works dam
Engineer W. Wiley and City Engineer Pease study Cheyenne sewer conditions to plan a Warren avenue south extension into Crow creek. A $15 000 sewer upgrade will follow the $85 000 water project with Wiley likely to design the extension and supervise alongside the Silver Crown dam work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. Wiley
Water Works
Pease
City
W. &. Wiley
Warren Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Biddy Street
Crow Creek
Wiley
Cheyenne
Engineer Whiley
Silver Crown Dam
Postal card from Chaplin in San Francisco hints at trip
A private postal card from W. E. Chaplin, now in San Francisco, states he will go to Los Angeles Sunday. The card features a photo of opium smokers in San Francisco’s Chinatown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Chaplin
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Labor Ball Tickets Led by L A of M In Laramie
Machinist Kemmis sells tickets in Laramie for the annual L A of M ball at Turner hall on Labor day. Over 500 tickets sold. Cahill Bros open a Keefe hall room with costumes and masquerade goods. Debs, a noted labor advocate, lectures in Cheyenne Opera House August 23, admission 26 cents. Wanted second hand letter press at Leader office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmis
Laramie
L A. of M
Turner Hall
Labor Day
Cahill Bros
Keefe Hall
Cheyenne
Opera House
Debs
Labor
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Ferguson
DR. G. E. Glaze
AR. D. Robinson
Capitol Avenue
A. E. Roedel
Telephone
West 17Th Street
Her Frontier
Knight’s
West Sixteenth St
S. Drobacz
Seventeenth Street
Eddy
A. D. Mahaffay, M. D
D. 0
Osteopath
Grainger Cycle Co
Ghoshone Reservation
Colorado Capital
Frontier
Cahill
le Wounded
Wase
South Dakota
Springs
John Cahill
Ogden
Buechner & Son
W. Baker
A. M. Yost
Omaha
J. L. Craig
Craig
Mies Mills
New Smelter Shipping
Rambler
Newman Coming
Amma Jamirb
Clark
Guardian
Frontier Officials
J. A. Martin
H. &. Buechner
J. D. Freeborn
A. R. Goucher
D. H. Holliday
George Gregory
C. L. Hinckle
Orin Adcock
Brookhart-Woodman
Alfa Club
G. & Richardson, Seoy
J. A. Clarke
Inet
Captain Clarke
Miss Winters
Denver Club
Miss Nanny Winters
New College
EB. Buffum
Fort Collins
Wyoming University
J. O. Mofford
Wheatland
Wyoming Consiatory No. 1
George C. Verbryck
Masonie Temple
J. A. Riner
M. of
Frank Knopf
Congregational Church
Mary C. Johnson
Nebraska
Woodcraft
al. Perry
Greeley
Perry
Barrow
Vacokr
Geo. W. Sneider
Alem
Ernbull
Per Cooley
Logan
WM. Myers & Co
John Harrington
Geo. H. Nagle
Chas. E. Miller
Corson
Union Mercantile Co
Ferguson Street
Wyowmiune
China
David Miller
E. Ie Johnston
Seriness College
Pb Sree
Gee
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