Caricatures on the Wyoming Map Across County Lines
The 1906 Wyoming state map drawn by government caricaturists is filled with faces and likenesses. Sweetwater and Natrona counties show profiles and comical outlines formed by rivers creeks and railways. Other features resemble a riding boot a turtle a slice of bread and a crocodile with open jaws.
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Wyoming
Sweetwater County
Union Pacific Railway
Continental Divide
Emerald Isle
North Platte River
Albany-Natrona County
James Rothwell
Union Pacific
Cheyenne & Northern
Lucite Hills
Sweetwater
Wind River
Crook
Weston
Black Hills Forest Reserve
Natrona
Converse
Laramie
Yellowstone Forest Reserve
Black Hills Reserve
Cheyenne and Denver to See Three Daily Trains
Cheyenne will have three daily trains to Denver with the Union Pacific line. On December 16 the Clarke road will start two through trains using Union Pacific tracks, promoting faster service and boosting passenger traffic to the Pacific coast.
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Cheyenne
Denver
Union Pacific
Clarke Road
Pacific Coast
Ault
Wyoming in Well Known Wyoming in Well Known
Clark Pelton a prominent citizen and farmer from Collins Ohio visits Laramie and praises Wyoming and its congressional delegation He credits Senator Warren and Congressman Mondell with high regard in the east and expects their efforts to benefit the state. He notes Ohio comments favor Wyoming but spoons Colorado criticism.
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Clark Pelton
Collins
Ohio
Laramie
Pelton
Gem City
Wyoming
Union
Colorado
Warren
Mondell
National Congress
Clark
Commonwealth
Visitors Arrive for Wyoming Consistory Reunion
A group of Wyoming residents headed to the city for the semi annual Wyoming Consistory reunion. Attendees include W B Hardenbrook Otto Bdél n George Doyle Fred Winterstein and family George Foxton Russell Thorpe Jacob Jenne J Loundes W F Pflueging Frank Horton L J Swan Harold Banner M J Howe and wife Janetson M P Wheeler H Townsend W A Booker Ed Banks Ferguson Mitchell George Mitchell D M McCallum M R Johnston C M Dougal among others from Douglas Casper Glenrock Laramie Chugwater and Ava.
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H. Townsend
Casper
W. A. Booker
Glenrock
Banks
Chugwater
Ferguson Mitchell
George Mitchell
Ava
D. M. McCallum
M. R. Johnston
C. M. Dougal
Wheatland
Asbestos Mine Tale Reprinted Across Papers
Two weeks after The Leader published a Casper special on Miriam and Bury asbestos mine, The Tribune echoed the report word for word from two weeks prior.
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Leader
Casper
Miriam and
Bury
the Tribune
Personal mentions of residents return and visits
Miss Dorothy Reed returns from Laramie Colorado. W Davis and Mathew Tilson go to Ogden. Judge BR H Boatt returns from Laramie. M Pounds improves at St Johns hospital. Mrs O L Bulkley and son back from North Platte visiting relatives. Supt and Mrs W B D Gray return from northern part of state. Mr and Mrs W B Chaplain of Laramie with daughter Mrs Marie Collins of Lusk and son arrive from Laramie. George Randall chief dispatcher visits Woodville New Mexico. George Dickson covers Randall’s shift in his absence.
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Dorothy Reed
Laramie, Co
W. Davis
Mathew Tilson
Ogden
BR. H. Boatt
Laramie
M. €. Pounds
St. John’s Hospital
O. L. Bulkley and Son
North Platte
W. B. D. Gray
Congregational Mission Service
W. B. Chaplain
Marie Collins
Lusk
George Randall
Thea, & 8
Woodville
N. M
George Dickson
Randall
Major General Randall to Make Cheyenne Home
Major General George M. Randall U S A retired has arrived in Cheyenne and will reside here if he can secure a suitable residence. He is well known for previous duty at Fort Russell with the Eighth Infantry.
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Randall
Cheyenne
George M. Randall
Bia
Fort Russell
Eighth Infantry
Christmas Sale of Fancy Articles at the Convent
Announcement of a two day sale of toys and fancy articles suitable as Christmas presents at the Convent on Tuesday and Wednesday December 6 and 7. Doors open from 4 to 7 p.m.
Preliminary Criminal Docket Highlights Arraignments and Forfeitures
The district court opened its preliminary criminal docket. Deitrick George, charged with horse theft, failed to answer and bond was forfeited. J. L. Chapman charged with burglary arraigned and pleaded mor gility. Thomas Lindsay charged with burglary pleaded not guilty. Attorney Frank Clark assigned to Lindsay. BE. Dyer to defend Ed Barton and L. DeBlais on blackmail. Robert B Lee arraigned on murder and pleaded not guilty. D. W. Elliott to defend Edward Hyers and A. Waldo Moore to defend Thomas MeInery on robbery charge. Lieut. 8. T. Apsell of Fort Russell admitted to practice.
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District Court
Deitrick George
J. L. Chapman
Robert B Lee
D. W. Elliott
Edward Hyers
A. Waldo Moore
Thomas MeInery
T. Apsell
Fort Russell
Wyoming Delegates Attend Peake Funeral in Washington
Special to The Leader Washington December 4 Colonel J H Peake former editor of the Gody Wyo Enterprise was buried in Washington today Senators F B Warren and K Clark and Congressman F W Mon attended the funeral.
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Wyoming
Peake
Washington, D. C
J. H. Peake
Enterprise
F. B. Warren
K. Clark
F. W. Mon
Lel
Five Thousand Dollar Home Giveaway Offer Endorsed by Mutual Life
A promotional offer guarantees a $5,000 home to be given away for a small interest payment. The proposal is endorsed by the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York and mentions a share of $470,000,000. Bee Victor Good of Cheyenne is listed with A. O. O P members as present for an annual meeting on Tuesday evening December 6 to elect officers.
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Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New York
Bee Victor Good
Japitol Avenue
Cheyenne
Expensive Suit Over Aged Horses Settled in Basin
Basin Wyoming December 4 A long running case between Daniel Brannum Mee teetse and R H Cunningham Well ing over possession of an old horse ends in Cunningham victory The horse valued originally at 75 with over 1000 spent in litigation now about 15 years old and worth about 20 cents The case concludes with Cunningham winning despite the escalating costs.
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Basin
Wyo
Daniel Brannum
Meeteetse
R. H. Cunningham
Welling
Cunningham
Prominent Mexican Resident Dies After Street Car Crash
Cirilo Barges a noted Mexican resident of Starkville was struck by an electric street car on a sharp curve near Trinidad Colorado last midnight. He died in a Trinidad hospital about two hours later after the motorman failed to see him in time to stop.
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Trinidad
Colo
Cirilo Bargea
Starkville
Nobel prize hints pick of Blenklewicz and Roed
Stockholm reports the Nobel prize committee is understood to award the literature prize to Henry Blenklewicz and the medicine prize to Prof Nobert Roed. The item notes a local ad for BENTS NO 1 dandruff cure at Roedel's Pharmacy, priced 35 cents.
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Vadis
Stockholm
Henry Blenklewicz
Nobert Roed
All & Harmless
Roedel's
Bucks for sale: Rambouillet bucks ready for herd
Livestock notice offering 100 Rambouillet bucks for sale at six dollars per head. Location options include M, M, Quad or 1. , Louch, La Grange, Wye, or Chas, Bi, Irwin with delivery by U. P. R. R to Cheyenne. Subscription aligned at 60 cents a month.
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N. Y. Supreme Court
Alfred Benjamine
Makers
New York
Max J. Meyer Idelman
Ferguson Street
Murchison Jewelry Co
Y. 17Th
Capitol Ave
P. Bergersen
Jett Nash
Warren Avenue
State OF
New Cheyenne
Clark Road
South
G. H. Nagle
Pree
Chas
F. Miller
Vive Pres
Union Mercantile Co
Ferguson
Htl “Ue
Hawke
the Buechner Jewelry Co
Turkeys
Kelley Mer. Co
China
Kimbey & Asher
Davis Blook
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