Great mining excitement at Wildcat Canon noted
Cheyenne Leader reports on Wildcat Canon mining excitement in today’s issue. Fort Russell troops cause two deserters from the eighteenth infantry. Kingford and wife visit Rawlins for Thanksgiving and return home. Marriage license granted to Rixton H Dix and Frances Marriott of Powhattan. Life insurance on R Magor corrected to 10 000. Douglas to Rawlins distance 250 miles by telephonic update. Wyoming’s changing times observed. Federal court attendees return home after sessions. Fort pay day brings no disturbances, Cheyenne soldiers praised. May Bryan insanity linked to her mother’s suicide. Denver News Western League entry denied by local fans. Union Pacific may form though city lacks funds for a high salary team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildcat Canon
Eighteenth Infantry
Fort Russell
A.D. Kingford
Rawlins
Rixton H. Dix
Frances Marriott
Powhattan
Kan
R. Magor
Douglas
Wyoming
Federal Court
Cheyenne
Miss May Bryan
Laramie
Denver News
Union Pacific
Personal mentions twist through Cheyenne visitors and travelers
Alfred Cook from Laramie on business and Big Piney resident F W Symonds visit Cheyenne. Sidney Bartlett heads to Wildcat Mining district. Craine and Whitney from Laramie appeared yesterday. Rawlins attorney Fishback in city yesterday. Jennie Goodale from Laramie staying with Mrs. Rich. Earl Carter of Laramie spent Sunday in town then rode west. Dwyer from Secretary Chatterton's office succeeds Burage as Tribune society editor. Mrs McLaughlin leaves yesterday for Marshaltown Indiana to visit relatives for about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Cook
Laramie
F. W. Symonds
Big Piney
Sidney Bartlett
Wildcat
F. B. Craine
W. A. Whitney
C. F. Fishback
Rawlins
Jennie Goodale
R. W. Rich
Earl Carter
Miss Dwyer
Chatterton
Miss Burrage
the Tribune
McLaughlin
Marshaltown
Smelter Stock Jumps On Promising Outlook
The Boston-Wyoming Smelter Power and Light company stock rose from 11 to 14 a share as the Grand Encampment operation shows a bright outlook. Dividends are expected at 30 percent for the first year and the stock could reach 30 to 40 a share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston-Wyoming Smelter, Power and Light Company
Grand Encampment
Kill a Big Bear by Curtis L Hinckle in Cody
Curtis L Hinckle register of the state land board now with the Cody hunting party in the Big Horn mountains has killed an immense bear. The bear was among the largest seen in northern Wyoming and required several men to move to camp. Hinckle will have the skin cured and bring it back. Also a nineteen car train of sheep shipped by Parson Adams of Casper will pass en route to Fort Collins for spring market. Sheriff Miller received Governor Richards praise for arrest and fine of Indians for illegal game killing and a decision to curb slaughter. Thanksgiving poultry displays urged at Washington market with many turkeys on offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis L. Hinckle
the State Land Board
Cody
Big Horn Mountains
Wyoming
Mr. Hinckle
Big Sheen
Parson Adams
Casper
Fort Collins
Miller
Richards
Jesson
Newcastle News- Journal
More Shopmen Boost Union Pacific Car Shops Force
Union Pacific headquarters ordered a further 30 shop workers to join the Wyoming and Colorado divisions, bringing total shop staff to 730 within 14 of the high water mark. The big car shops will employ 148 car repairers, with heavy repair work centered here and managed by Master Mechanic McKeen and Assistant Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Colorado
Union Pacific
McKeen
Stewart
St Mary's Cathedral Fair Plans Unfold at Parish Hall
Rev George J Bryant leads St Mary's parishioners in St Johns hall to organize a cathedral fair with a general committee and sub committees for each department. A bishop's residence meeting Wednesday at eight will finalize arrangements and aim for a grand success. Fugitives Ernest Sherman and James Murphy surrendered after escaping Basin City jail. The second Derrick rises at the new public building with a 126 foot swing. Auction by N H Andrus features a gold watch and chain prize for every dollar spent, sale starts 7:30 p.m. with no reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Bryant
St. Mary’s Parish
St. John’s Hall
Ernest Sherman
James Murphy
Basin City
Iam
Big Copper Strikes At Wild Cat Canon And Copperopolis
The Daily Leader reports a new copper camp near Hartville Wyoming at Wildcat Canyon and Copperopolis with rich ore bodies in the Green Hope and Limerick Shamrock prospects. Notable claims include Limerick Shamrock Copper Bottom Brin Emerald Star Bismarck and Bouncer. Local figures Luke Voorhees Thoras Madden and Col T C Dickson figure among owners. Outlook unsettled but promising with shipments to Guernsey and Omaha smelters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Cat Canon
Copperopolis
Green Hope
Whalen Canon
Thoras Madden
Omaha
Col. T. C
Dickson
Cheyenne
Wildcat
Limerick
The
Star
Shamrock
W. 8. Blake
New York
Fred Wiehe
Blake and Wiehe
Burquest & Holstein
Bismarck
George M. Yeager
Sam Covington
Thomas Blackwood
W. Lyons
William Mooney
Hartville
W. L. Brownrigg
Ed. Campbell
Custer
George Webb
Richard Belcher
John Peters
Guernsey
Henry Koch
Henry Metz
RE. D. Brown
Metz
Jack Conders
Frank Abbott
J. H. Biiney
Herman Webber
Burton & Martin
Baker & Sherman
W. I. Sewrad
H. B. Wildy
Charles Petherson
Frightful Hanna accident and Green River death
In Hanna a 6 year old boy, son of Paul Derby, suffered a severe leg injury after a train incident in the yards. The leg was crushed above the ankle and may require amputation. At Green River a 15 year old, Joseph Mockler, died suddenly of heart trouble, claiming to feel fine minutes before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
Paul Derby
Wes
Joseph Mockler
Green River
Son of Engineer Strong Linked to Noted Wreck in Michigan
In Cheyenne, H T Strong, son of the engineer blamed for last week's Wabash wreck in Michigan, has left for the east after a telegram from his father. The father drove the engine in the smashed train and narrowly survived with minor injuries. He may face trial for the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineer Strong
Wabash Road
Michigan
Cheyenne
H. T. Strong
Union Pacific
East
Thief Captured in Newcastle After Coat Theft
A young man was arrested in Newcastle for stealing a $30 coat from in front of a dry goods house and placed in jail. A companion was also arrested in connection with the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Lecture Tonight at First Methodist on Louisiana Purchase
General Van Orsdel speaks at 8 pm on the Louisiana Purchase with doors at 7. Hon. W. Stone to preside. admission 15 cents for ladies 26 cents for others. special to Leader. Also good singing and an original poem. three cars ditched in Wyoming wreck near Rawlins. juries and injunctions noted. Elks memorial exercises. mine tunnel contract near Grand Encampment. stock up to $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General van Orsdel
Louisiana Purchase
First Methodist
W. Stone
Kurtz-Chatterton
Grand Encampment
Children Runaway Captured Here After Laramie Abduction
Two colored girls, Carrie Burton aged 13 and Mattie Jones aged 15, were captured here after telegraph orders from Sheriff Cook of Laramie. They were lured by a man described as a well dressed heavyset black man named Sam Franklin who promised to meet them in Denver. The girls had stolen $40 from Burton’s father before running away. The suspect fled to Denver. authorities plan to pursue. Also announced is Castle Square Opera’s King Dodo at the opera house next Saturday, with a 70-person cast, scenery, and a 12-piece orchestra. The Ladies Relief Association will meet at Mrs Healy’s, 109 East 22nd Street, Tuesday afternoon at 5 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Burton
Mattie Jones
Laramie
Burton
Sheriff Cook
Sheriff Smalley
Sam Franklin
Denver
Cheyenne
Opera House
Castle Square Opera Company
Pera
King Dodo
Raymond Hitchcock
de Wolfe Hopper
el Capitan
Ladies’ Relief Association
Land Case Decided in Converse County
The land case of Joseph Gans vs. Stasny in Converse county was decided in favor of the contestant. The defendant in the case was a woman. Visiting Here H Mehew and wife formerly of this city are visiting from Canon City, en route to San Francisco, as guests of Mr and Mrs Pitt Covert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gans
Stasny
Converse County
H. Mehew
Canon City
Mrs. Pitt Covert
San Francisco
Delegates Appointed to Industrial Convention From Rawlins
The newspaper men of Rawlins appoint delegates to the Industrial convention. Named are Charles E. Blydenburg P. L. Smith Charles F. Fishback Mayor Andy Johnson Thomas R. Rendle Mayor Charles P. Clemmons of Saratoga Mayor W C Henry of Grand Encampment L R Meyer of Carbon EB S Brooks of Hanna and A H Allen of Baggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men of
Rawlins
Charles E. Blydenburg
P. L. Smith
Charles F. Fishback
Andy Johnson
Thomas R. Rendle
Charles P. Clemmons
Saratog A
W. C. Henry
Grand Encampment
L. R. Meyer
Carbon
EB. S. Brooks
Hanna
A. H. Allen
Bages
Meeting to Discuss Hot Boxes for Railway Workers
At the Railway Employees club meeting this evening the topic is hot boxes. Foreman I W Davis from the car shop and traveling car foreman A Armstrong will read papers on the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Employes Club
I. W. Davis
A. Armstrong
We Sell Them Exclusively and Choice Cigars
Local shop proclaims exclusive sales of cigars and tobacco plus a full range of books magazines and soft drinks. Patrons praise the soda and ice cream offerings as a draw for shoppers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ww. A. Slack
Henry Sweet
George H. Evans
Washington
St. Mary's Fair
N. H. Andrus
the Jeweler
Cowhick Dry Goods Company
Black Hills
Lake Voorhees
Duer Daily Leader
Laramie County
Hartville Range
Luke Voorhees
Green Mountain Bay
Muckrat Canon
Col
T. C. Dickson
John Popp
Charles Peterson
Ole Throneson
Manila
Charles Fredericks
L. Kabis
Jacob Gauff
Messrs. Stein, Yank and
Webber
Meiklejohn
Gilcrist
Pueblo
Boy
Messok Dry Goods Company
People's Store
Massioe Dry Goods Company
the Peoples’ Store
Wyo
Knobs
Chris Hanson
Petit Jury
District Court
Walton Ditch
Fort Laramie
North Platte Colony and Irrigation Company
the Elks
I. C. O. I. Hall
Bonser
Lecherous
Brute
West Sixteenth ST
Pyri
Qko. H. Nagle
CEIAS
Corson
Sec
Treas
Union, Mercantile, Co
Daguson
Union Mercentile Company
West 17Th St
Wheeler & Goodale
Cahill Bros
Allegretti’s Chocolates
Bohemian
OLD Hofmann House
Helbron & Gunther
Fifteenth Street
Nhar
Ha Schai
Hawes
Florsheim Fine
JAROS
John Hartington
Carey
West 17Th Street
Buechner & Son
Diamond Letters
Ferguson Street
Ternes Dry Goods Store
A. Underwood
Bailey & Moor
Broadway
Dodo
Chicago
Qhenstein Brothers
Eddy Street
Roe Warren Mercantile
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