Frontier festivities and city life parade in short items
A busy page notes confetti and color in the city, frontier visitors arrive, crowds gather at athletic park, and patrols watch depots for pickpockets. Notable events include Miss May Artist's return, Joe Newman company at the opera, and rough riders arriving from Cobb and Irvine ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polf Club Houe
David Towns
Sheridan
Indiana
May Artist
Laramie
Nellie Dean
Athletic Park
Warren Emporium
Burlington Despot
Cobb and Irvine
Bosler
Daily Picture Puzzle Clue Points to Hidden Figure
The puzzle states the upper left is the base and the person in the lower corner looks toward the left.
Frontier visitors flock to Cheyenne in party of locals
A flood of arrivals and guests fill Cheyenne as Frontier celebrations draw Miss Haygood, Miss Eugenia George, Miss Nellie Dean, Miss Lizzie McKay, Miss Ida Langheldt, Miss Moulton, and many others from Laramie, Denver, Omaha, and beyond to visit hosts like Miss May Ardat, Mrs. Ralph Annon, and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Reid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenia George
Laramie
John Harrington
Chicago
Nellie Dean
May Ardat
McKeen
Stewart
Minoie Hubn
Chugwater
D. R. Cowhick
Louise Wurrage
Moulton
Kansas City
Ralph Annon
E. J. Lehman
Catherine Gray
Atchison, Kan
T. E B. Gray
Lizsie McKay
Daisy Fitzgerald
Ida Langheldt
Helen Fitzgerald
E. & Kennedy
Denver
Frontier
T. B. Kennedy
Homer Underwood
E. J. Smalley
Ben Smalley
Guernsey
Cazsle Smith
Bessie Nash
McPhee
Lady Riders
Nellie Bennett
D. 3
Swan
Mable Hilton
Gehring
Neb
Carrie Hilton
Walter Coutant
Newcastle
Coutant
Robert McKay
Lizele McKay
W. W. Latta
B. R. Latta
Cheyenne
Woodman -Brookhart
Jack Bettendorf
Salt Lake
Chas. Buechner
Boise
Idaho
Anns B. Hudson
Cora Warren
Knight of the
Free Moving Picture Show Tonight
A free moving picture show screens tonight at 8 o clock at the corner of Ferguson and Seventeenth Streets.
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Ferguson and
Seventeenth Sts
Laramie Ranchman Taken for Threats to Stockman
William Kelley well known Horse Creek ranchman was brought to Laramie by Sheriff Cook on a state warrant charging him with making threats against Ora Haley in a quarrel at the court house last Friday. Kelley arraigned before Justice Grant posted 500 bond with W O Owen as surety for Sept 6 appearance and to keep the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
William Kelley
Horse Creek
Cook
Ora Haley
Court House
Kelley
Grant
W. O. Owen
Haley
Monitor Wyoming to undergo builders trial next week
A San Francisco dispatch says the coast defense monitor Wyoming at Union Iron Works will have builders trial next Saturday or Monday. The ship destined for harbor defense only will not reach high speed, probably twelve knots, and is now practically complete with battery installed and steam up in boilers.
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San Francisco
United States Coast Defense
Wyoming
Union Iron Works
Miner G Kawamoto Killed by Rock Fall at Rock Springs Mine
Japanese worker G Kawamoto died at Central Coal and Coke company mine No 4 in Rock Springs after a rock fall occurred a few days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Kawamoto
Central Coal and Cope Company
Fifteenth Street Decorates For Holiday Season
Residents along Fifteenth street display public spirit with elaborate mass decorations and colorful displays in front of shops. Local report notes a wagon road project from Rock Wye to Vernal Utah and mentions agricultural ties to Rock Springs and the Bear Town.
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Fifteenth Street
Union
Rock
Wye
Vernal
Utah
Rock Springs
Bear Town
Electrical Displays At Fiatie Celebration Impress City
Last night the Fiatie celebration drew strong attention to electric decorations with streets lined by incandescent lamps. Tom Heaney organized lights in front of the Tivoli on Sixteenth street and a glow stretched across the street near Arc saloon and Dinneen's. Other decorated spots include H. P. Hynde, Evans & Folan, the Schmitt alleys, Davie & Kelley, Dr. Crook, and William Myers. A moving picture show is tonight at eight o'clock and free.
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Bennett
Tom Heaney
Sixteenth Street
Arce
Dinneen's
H. P. Hynde
Evans & Folen
Davie & Kelley
Dr. Crook
William Myera
Red Lands Ditch Company Files Incorporation Plan
The Red Lands Ditch company files articles of incorporation to build a thirteen mile ditch from Sheep creek a tributary of the Little Medicine river. Capital stock is nine thousand dollars. JOE NEWMAN THE COMEDIAN AT THE OPERA HOUSE TONIGHT. Pleasing Recital. A Methodist church elocutionary recital by Dr S B Hamill and Minnie Hamill of Chicago drew a fair audience under the Laramie county teachers institute. The Indians beat North Platte 9 to 4 in the third ball game yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Lands Ditch Company
Sheep Creek
Little Medicine River
Methodist Church
Laramie County
Teachers’ Institute
S. 8. Hamill
Minnie Hamill
Indians
North Platte
Leading Denver Photographer Seeks Bucking Contest Views
E A Clifford a leading Denver photographer attends frontier shows again this year aiming to secure good views of the bucking and pitching contests. Past efforts were hindered by late event times and difficult viewing conditions.
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E. A. Clifford
Denver
Yellow Calf Narrates Arapaho Sun Dance Interview
Yellow Calf claims tribal chiefs are banned by the government. He says government bribery included cigarettes and tobacco in exchange for statements. Captain Nickerson notes Yellow Calf as the reservation’s progressive figure despite limited vocabulary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellow Calf
Arapahoes
Nickerson
Sun Dance Ends As Government Orders Ban On Ritual
A Leader representative notes the last Sun Dance held this year by the Arapaho and Shoshone tribes after a government ban on dances. The decree ends chiefs title while six Indians form a local council to handle affairs with authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Park
Arapahoes
Shoshones
Yellow Calf
Indiana
Pianolas on Trains on the Overland Limited
The Union Pacific plans to install pianolas on the Overland Limited for passenger entertainment. Graphophones may follow, pleasing travelers who have urged modern luxuries. President Burt, a pianola enthusiast, already enjoys one in his private car and reportedly backs the idea for the line.
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Union Pacific
Burt
The
Overland Limited
Confetti Throwing Becomes Frontier Inaugural Festivity
Confetti throwing, a new Frontier feature this year, covered streets with small paper bits last night. The festive craze brings congeniality and zeal to the crowds that roam the sidewalks, with more confetti planned tonight and tomorrow evening by the bushel basket.
Dogs Boiled Alive Reports Stir Colorado Humane Agent
Yesterday A. E. Crocker of the Colorado Humane Society arrived and protested to the Frontier committee about boiling dogs alive used by Indians for meat. He expressed surprise at claims there, having believed Denver papers' reports of the practice locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Crocker
Colorado Humane B Society
City
Frontier Committee
Mr. Crocker
Denver
Frontier Coal Contract Adds 150 Miners to No 1 Mine
The Diamondville Coal and Coke company secures a three year Rio Grande railway coal contract from No 1 mine at Frontier. The expansion brings 150 additional miners, boosting Frontier production and state population by about 600 through workers and families.
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Diamondville Coal and Coke Company
Rio Grande Railway
Frontier
Want Ad Row From A Muddled Teletype
Fragmentary notice reads like a brief want ad asking for a person and item. It hints at a request for information or service but provides no clear names, dates, or locations.
Body of Mexican herder still missing after range war
Reports from North Fork country say Sam Guletietioz is not found. Raiders allegedly secreted the body in the mountains after burning his camp. Partial remains of saddle and bridle found. rumors claim horse and horns were burned to fake departure. New York country letter says sheep men refuse to leave with their flocks.
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North Fork
Sam Guletietioz
Horne
New York
Big Omaha Party Arrives With Nebraska Officials
This morning at 10:20 two private cars attached to train No from Omaha to bring in a party of Nebraska officials. In the first car General Manager E Dickinson of the Union Pacific led the party and in the second car Mrs Dickinson with a large party of ladies. Among the party are state officials, prominent eastern railroad people and others.
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Omaha
Nebraska
E. Dickinson
Union Pacific
Mra. Dickinson
Eastern Railroad
For Rent Notice on Twelfth Street Near Thames
Three lots on Twelfth street near Thames inquire of Albert Chapman real estate agent. For rent nicely furnished rooms in brick blocks electric light janitor service five dollars a month upward also dwelling houses large and small inquire Warren Emporium.
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Twelfth Street
Thames
Albert Chapman
Warren Emporium
Frontier Railroad Officials Attend Meeting
Railroad officials listed include Gd Dickinson general manager U P W A Deel superintendent Colorado division Union Pacific B R Griffen general passenger agent Union Pacific Denver Fred Clarey superintendent telegraph T and Fisher general passenger agent Colorado and Southern Denver Superintendent McKeen motive power U P Superintendent W Le Master Mechanic Btowart Assistant Superintendent Whitney Also Maphanic Stewart returned from Laramie to supervise machinery installation in the shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier
Gd. Dickinson
U. P
W. A. Deel
Colorado
Union Pacific
B. R. Griffen
Union Pacife
Denver
Fred Clarey
Telegraph
McKeen
Maphanic Stewart
Laramie
Last Sermon for Cheyenne English Lutheran Pastor
Rev. M. L. Tate returns from Newton Iowa after accepting a call to lead the English Lutheran Church there. He will preach his final Cheyenne sermon Sunday and depart next week with his family, marking the churchs abandonment in Cheyenne due to ongoing controversy between English and Lutheran factions.
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M. L. Tate
Newton
Cheyenne
Boy Fractured Skull After Horse Kicks at Home
Five year old Francis Fisher was kicked by a horse near his home at the corner of Twenty first and Marxwell streets. He suffered a crushed skull and was taken to the county hospital where surgeons Conway and Johnston operated. The skull defect measured about two and a half by one and a half inches. About half of the damaged area was removed. The boy remains alive with a fair chance of recovery.
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Francis Fisher
Twenty-first
Marxwell Streets
Dra. Conway
Johnston
Oil Strike Rich With Expectation At Saylog Valley
The Jager Oil Company reports a rich oil strike at Saylog Valley with production flowing steadily at 800 feet. A ballast system preserved the flow as tanks were filled. operations aim to cap the well and beneath 100 barrels per day with a pipeline to Le Roy station on the Union Pacific for shipment.
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Jager Ol
Tra
Saylog Valley
Fret
le Roy Station
Union Pacific
Notice of Pardon Application for Lewis Trammell
Notice is given that an application for the pardon of Lewis O Trammell convicted March 12 1897 in Laramie County Wyoming for manslaughter and sentenced March 17 1897 to twenty years in the penitentiary will be presented to Governor DeForest Richards on September 14 1909 or as soon thereafter as heard.
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Lewis
Trammell
District Court
First Judicial District
State of
Wyoming
Laramie
DeForeat Richards
Moon
Real Estate for Gale Eight Lots East Town
Eight residential lots for Gale are well situated on Maxwell end, at Twenty-fret and Twenty-second streets. Inquiries directed to Albert Chapman, real estate agent.
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Maxwell End
Albert Chapman
Gms
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X. Alden Bolles
D.C. Osteopathic
Mary Bolles
Darley, D.C
W. F. Daiber & Bro
Crescents
Ramblers
Tribunes
Stearns
Clevelands
Nationals
Manewal
Ferguson
Louis Manewal
Weat Sixteanth Street
Davie Block
Grocers
China
Tust
Depot Exchange
Ee L. Kabib
Thos
Longhurst
Teleph
Wednerday
Ephone
AY Slack
Gworgh H. Evans
Joe Newman
Opera House
Schwitz
Inter Ocean
Frank Meanea
Blaine Kitzmiller
J. T. Norton
Fron Mer Park
Badgar Bolce
East
Bventeenth Street
Arguson Street
C. W. Burdick
Fullerton
Dayton
Ohio
J. C. Coble
Miss Haygood
Alice Cook
Bond
Ae Arenas
Heap Big Chief
Arapahoe Tribe
City Matters
East Nineteenth Street
Big Omaha
L. EB. Stone
West Sixteenth
Newton, la
Chaffin
Green House
Eighteenth and
Central Avenue
Padgett's
H, Ll
Andrew McAdam
Weet 17Th Street
Myers’ Dry Goods Store
Capital
Calla
F. R. Dildine
Capitol Avé
16Th
17Th Streets
Gale
Hood River
Davis & Kelley
Capitol Avenue
N. B
Morrison, Merrill & G
East 16Th and
van Lennan Streets
Riner & Schnitger
Black & Clark
Reed
Cheyenne and Northern Tracks
National Bank
United States Depository
Henry G. Hay
Cs. Jent
J. C. Whipple
J. D. Freeborn
WM. L. Whipple
First National Bank
T. B. Hicks
G. E. Abbott
R. C. Wycand
Asst. Cashier
P. S. Cook
AMER
Union Pa Railroad
Entike
St. Louis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
J. F. Barron
Union Pacific Railroad
Sloan's Lake
Cheyenne 108 Company
Texas
Colorado and Southern Railway
Fort Worth
Memphis
Tenn
Amarillo
Chovtaw
Oklahoma and Gulf Railway
Oklahoma and Indian Territories
T. & Vise
Neral
Wrerivo
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