Laramie News Roundup Preps for Industrial Convention
State Geologist Becler returns from Colorado, land board meets on Natrona water rights. Ore from Iconoclast mine shows 61.06 in copper and silver value. Various officials travel to Laramie for railroad work and state convention events. Weekly social and church notices include a German Lutheran service and a Presbyterian social.
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Laramie
Becler
Colorado Springs
State Land Board
Natrona County
William Gilcrest
St. Louis
Richards
Albany Court
McKinley Memorial Fund
CG. D. Clark
Washington
W. H. Putcamp
Cheyenne
H. W. Shreve
J. S
Denver
Trinity Luthern Church
William Starr
Insane Asylum
Albany County
Chicago
Guiseppio Alesandro
Sam Bergman
Joyce Sullivan
Stfle
Bill” Barrows
Bill
Union Pacific
Silt Lake
Consumptive Dies During Treating at County Hospital
L E Allebach died at the county hospital from tuberculosis last night at 9 30. His remains lie at Longhurst's undertaking parlors awaiting arrival of a brother from Philadelphia to arrange funeral. Brother expected this morning but did not arrive. Allebach lived in Philadelphia and lately worked as a bookkeeper at Wheatland flour mills. He grew worse and was brought to the hospital about three days ago. Later the brother arrived this afternoon and will take the remains to Philadelphia for interment.
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L. E. Allebach
Longhurst
Philadelphia
Allebach
Wheatland
Fifty-Four Delegates Appointed for Wyoming Convention
A large Cheyenne and Laramie county delegation sails to Laramie next week for the Wyoming Industrial Convention. Most delegates pledged to attend. many travel with wives for a grand excursion and picnic before the convention work begins. The list includes W. Mann, N. R. Davis, H. Waldo Moore, Herman Wellnitz, Colin Hunter, and numerous others with Caron county figures like Chas E Blydenburg, Chas F Fishback, P J Smith, and Andrew Johnson among Rawlins leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Laramie
Wyoming
Gem City
Courant
Laramie County
W. Mann
N. R. Davis
H. Waldo Moore
Herman Wellnitz
Colin Hunter
Walter L. Larsh
Daniel Gill
J. F. Rossman
Henry Altman
Dan McAlvan
CG. W. Burdick
W. R. Schnitger
Samuel T. Corn
W. R
Thomas R. Rendle
Rawlins
Chas, P. Clemens
Saratoga
W. ©. Henry
Grand Encampment
L. R. Meyer
Carbon
Brooks
Hanna
A. H. Allen
Baggs
Filipino Here at Fort Russell Shows Tagalo Race
Fort Russell hosts a full blooded Tagal from the Philippines, brought by Captain G M Martin, serving as his valet and displaying traits of cleanliness and loyalty. A report from Vanston notes Miss May Bryan of Laramie is improving after placement in the asylum and may fully recover.
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Philippines
Fort Russell
G. M. Martin
Islands
Captain Martin
St. Mary's Cathedral
Vanston
May Bryan
Laramie
Cheyenne Civil Service Exams for Interpreter and Hull Draftsman
Civil service examinations set in Cheyenne for January 7 for interpreter in the Sla vonic language at 1209 dollars yearly and a hull draftsman at six dollars daily. Also notes the Union Veterans Union feast and smoker on Saturday December 7 at 9 p m at ALO U W hall. all soldiers welcome.
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Cheyenne
Hull
Union Veterans’ Union
Alo. U. W. Hall
Sled accident fractures boy's left wrist in West Cheyenne
Willie Meecker, 12, sustained a serious injury when a wagon pulled sledders around a sharp corner. He walked home unassisted and later had the fracture set by a physician, displaying notable nerve under pain.
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Willie Meecker
West Cheyenne
Roofing Masonic Hall Advance In Wyoming
Brick work on the new Masonic hall nears completion and roofing has started. Contractor Keefe aims to finish by February 20 for the Wyoming Consistory reunion, well ahead of the June 1 contract deadline. Office fixtures for the local recruiting station moved to Laramie. enlistment now possible via Fort Russell adjutant. Also, Mutual Admiration Society of the Eighteenth Infantry band met to discuss welfare matters.
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Keefe
Wyoming
Laramie
Army
Fort Russell
Mutual Admiration Society of the Eighteenth Infantry Band
Did Not Change Her Name Marriage in Wyoming and Kansas
A late Sunday marriage license issued to George T. Riggs of Shell Wyoming and Mrs Mate Riggs of Xenia Kansas notes they share a surname but are not related. Both previously widowed, they wed Saturday by Justice Mann Billings Times.
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George T. Riggs
Shell
Wyo
Mate Riggs
Xenia
Kans
Iatlatter
Mann—Billings
Cody's Bic Hunt and Hinckle Describe Buffalo Bill Party
Curtis L Hinckle, from the state land board, reports on Cody's Big Horn hunt with Buffalo Bill and party. He praises hospitality and says no game laws were violated while detailing a bear kill and a novel endurance test involving a photographer and two Indians who hunted for three days.
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Curtis L. Hinckle
State Board of Land Commissioners
Big Horn
Buffalo Bill
Cody
Mr. Hinckle
W. F. Cody
Gordon
Veterans to Elect Officers at J F Reynolds Post
J F Reynolds Post G A R holds its annual election this evening to choose officers for the coming year. The meeting aims to select a full slate to lead the post and represent veterans in local affairs.
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J. F. Reynolds
Bell Telephone starts Grand Encampment to Pearl line
Rawlins dateline Dec 6 The Bell Telephone company begins a new line between Grand Encampment and Pearl mining district about twenty miles from Encampment A network of lines to link Wyoming mining districts is planned Water rights upheld Montana supreme court backs Wyoming water priority from Montana sources Moving grading camp Hahn's Peak railroad shifts to Little Laramie river bank brick masons move to Keefe hall Keefe promises completion within two months Laundry ad prompts call to 169 A for first class service
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Rawlins
Wyo
Bell Telephone Company
Grand Encampment
Pearl
Wyoming
Montana Supreme Court
Montana
Hahn's Peak
Little Laramie
Rver
Union Pacific to install semaphore blocks two miles long
Denver Republican reports that the Union Pacific will install a pneumatic semaphore block system between Cheyenne and Denver to prevent collisions. Blocks will be two miles long, entry allowed only after the preceding train clears, green safety lights replace red, and the system aims to double traffic capacity. installation expected within three months from Omaha to Ogden via Wyoming.
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Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Denver
Denver Republican Today
Brighton
Omaha
Ogden
Wyoming
Stolen Clothes Case Ends With Guilty Plea
George Dufay, earlier arrested for stealing clothes from Union Pacific brakeman George Murbe, pleaded guilty to petit larceny today. Judge Bramel sentenced him to sixty days in the county jail after he claimed he bought the clothes from a man on the depot platform. He denied guilt but offered no remedy for the court. In Basin, Big Horn county, forty three oil locations were filed for record in the county clerk’s office, signaling a surge in oil land activity.
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George Dufay
Laramie
Basin
Big Horn County
Clerks Photographed for Cheyenne Commission Uses
All Cheyenne mail clerks have had their photos taken for department commissions. Each clerk carries a commission identifying him by his portrait. City Engineer Pease will depart next week to survey new roads approved by the county at Torrington Patrick and Wheatland.
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Cheyenne
Pease
Torrington
Patrick
Wheatland
Keefe Finishes Port Robinson Contract for 30000
East M. P. Keefe turned over to the government a new pump house and heating station at Port Robinson. The new hospital will be ready by January 1, completing his $30,000 contract. Telephone number of the new laundry is 169 A.
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East
M. P. Keefe
Port Robinson
Union Pacific pamphlet promotes business openings along rail line
The Union Pacific issued a pamphlet titled Business Openings on the Union Pacific Railroad detailing town by town population, resources and business opportunities along its route. In Cheyenne the openings include a brick plant a stone saw mill and artificial stone for sidewalks. The pamphlet notes a prior issue advertising a steam laundry leading to another laundry opening in the area.
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Union Pacific
Union Pacific Railroad
Cheyenne
Floor repairs and new hall progress noted in city report
A long Central avenue viaduct floor repair uses a huge lumber pile and promises material improvement. Keefe hall second story rising fast with mosaic vestibule. Militia company applications grow under Capt Heaney. County warrants dated Dec 6 1901 will be paid for pre July 1, with interest ceasing. Princess Mining reports fully paid stock at 150000 capital. Washington market advertises large Christmas turkey display for shoppers.
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Union Pacific
Central Avenue
Keefe
Cheyenne
Wyo
John Schuneman
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W. A. Slack
Henry Sweet
George H. Evans
Wheatland Mills
William Phillips
Albert Chapman
Herman E. Wellnitz
Warren Emporium
King Dodo
Dodo
Darticau
Interstate National Guard Association
Adjutant Generals
States
New Mercantile Company
Kaycee Mercantile Company
Casper
Wheeler & Goodale
Alice P. M. Clauser
Cowhick Dry Goods Company
Insane Girl
Civil Service Examination
Masonic Hall
Move
Will Harris
Mabel Spencer
District Court
Elda B. Osberg
van Tassel Ranch
Gustaf N. Osberg
Geyser Laundry
Bic
C. L Hinckle
Masonic Temple
Keefe Hall
MIA Dry Goods Company
E People’s Store
New York
Hanson
Chris
Scott
Thomas Heaney
The
Princess Mining Company
West Sixteenth ST
Hurant
Turner Hall
Gens
Nagel
Huagerald
Staple and
Laney
West Seventeenth Street
Chas
Milada
Corson
Sec
Treas
Mercantile
Jason Strwmi
H. Nagsh
Union
Goryrigh
Union Mercentile Company
R, E, Engle
J. Nielsen
California St
Isabella Fox
A. F. Hamilton
Ferguson St
A. Underwood
Pera House
Bailey & Moor
Broadway
Manewal
Canvus King Dodo Orchestra
Raymond Hitchcock
Mesmck Dry Gods Company
the Peoples’ Store
Harry Hynds
Louis Manewal
HAWKS
Florsheim Fine
Jaros Hygenic
John Harrington
Carey
West 17Th Street
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Buechner & Son
Diamond Letters
Ferguson Street
Knight Campbell Music
West Sixteenth Street
Inter Ocean Hotel
Knight-Campbell Music Co
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