Short Items From Local News Roundup
Local notes report Tho Hitle son of Mr and Mrs Shor Mans critically ill at home. Two shows billed at the Opera house this week Caught In the Web and Hello Bill. Bushwater’s moving picture and musical show to play Saturday. Mr Stover returns from Utah after irrigation study. Rock Springs high school closed indefinitely due to a teacher becoming ill. Eleven cars of sheep from Douglas shipped to Fort Collins. Kauffman of Cheyenne touring Switzerland with Mr and Mrs Max Idelman and daughter Belle. John F Wyatt of Douglas, Wyoming Infantry, seeks government pension. W C Weaver resigns as night dispatcher at Laramie to join Santa Fe in Pueblo. Eve memorial services held to publicize order tenets. J H Cassidy and sons rumored to erect sawmill. name conflicted with J L Caseen. Richard Clair, foot crushed by cars at Sheridan, sent to California home of sister. Laramie report of a lost sheepherder proves fake. herd is safe.
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Tho Hitle
Rock Springs
Laramie
Pueblo
Santa Fe
Ceater Fey
J. H. Cassidy and Sons
J. L Caseen
Memorial Services Honor Lodge Members With Poignant Addresses
The Cheyenne Lodge No. 680 BPOE held its annual memorial at the opera house with about five hundred attendees. Eulogies honored Morris Wasserman, Jesse Loomis, and Charles Vary. music by Miss Lyons, a male quartet, and Mrs. B A Robinson accompanied the program. The ceremony closed with an audience sing and formal lodge officers presiding.
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Opera Hove
Cheyenne Lodge No. 680
Order
Elke
Chaplin Lis Kirk
Jesse H. Loomis
Anna Lyons
Frank Vreeland
Charles P. Vary
Roderick N. Matson
Mesars
Diliman
Hofmann
Buechner
Kennedy
Bellad
Isle of Somewhere
Store Water Shortage Prompts Big Reservoir Plans
Dry conditions in Alabay and northern Laramie counties push stock growers to store spring flood waters. Iron Mountain Cattle and Toltec Cattle companies plan reservoirs on Sybille and near Laramie peak at costs around 40,000. Other sites include Cow Creek and Bates Creek as state officials survey potential storage.
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Alabay County
Laramie County
Laramie
Iron Mountain Cattle Company
John C. Cobl
Sybille
Meal
Toltec Cattle Company
Laramie Peak
Bates’ Creek
Requisition Honored In Perjury Case Against Dwyer
Governor DeForest Richards approved the requisition for Mike Dwyer late Saturday after a full investigation. Dwyer was taken to Hackensack New Jersey to answer perjury charges. Detectives Reed and Cook held him in custody while stating strong evidence shows he testified falsely in a railroad damages suit resulting in $35,000 damages.
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DeForest Richards
Mike Dwyer
Hackensack
N. J
Reed
Cook
Dwyer
Wedded at Laramie Mian Olive Heimer Unite
Mian Olive Heimer and a well known ranchman near Laramie were married on March 19 in Laramie. James Horiaky, a Union Pacific operator, transferred to the Laramie office, departing yesterday. The Van Horn Miller Syndicate donated the chapel and $1000 for a new Presbyterian church at Centennial, Albany county, as the syndicate builds a railroad to Centennial.
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Laramie
Mian Olive Heimer
James Horiaky
Union Pacific
van Horn-Miller Syndicate
Centennial
Albany County
Woman Breaks Leg in Wind Induced Wagon Accident
Mrs. EB Travis wife of a ranchman near Laramie suffered a broken leg when wind toppled a lumber load from a wagon causing her to fall. A Turkey From Home notes a Cheyenne man received a hearty Texas turkey from his wife in Cheyenne and a lunch gathering followed.
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EB. Travis
Laramie
The Polite Tramp and Quirky Exchanges in Old Papers
A jumble of caricatured quotes from Philadelphia Record and Say Francisco Bulletin recounts peculiar dialogue about a bulldog bite and romantic comments. The snippets reference a female dog, a man named Tim, and a father who works with cattle, noting a grand fortune of eight million dollars.
Young Woman Drugged in Memphis Near Calbourn and Shelby
Mina Bes alo Diemukes of Galveston daughter of a Texas state senator and former speaker of the upper house was found unconscious at the corner of Calbour n and Shelby and was taken to the city hospital. She remembers meeting a young man from McKenzie and going uptown after drinking wine. Doctors say she was drugged.
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Memphis
Tenn
Dee
Mina Besalo Diemukes
Galveston
Texas
Diemukes
Tennemee
Wan
Calbourn
Shelby Street
Dy Broade
McKensie, Tenn
Life at Scheveningen in a Dutch seaside village
A writer describes Scheveningen as a fishing village where visitors enjoy breakfast of sweet rye bread and fine butter with herring, and a Dutch lunch of rye bread and cheese with milk. Early mornings show milk carts with brass barrels, maids in layered skirts, and the gleaming glazen spurt used to wash windows.
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Scheveningen
Holland
Scheveninge
Dorp
Netherlands
Inventions and Misadventures of the Conductor’s Baton
A French observer credits Lully with inventing the conductor’s baton after earlier conductors beat time on floors or hands. Lully used a six foot pole but wounded his foot in an accident, delaying further baton development as conductors sought improvements.
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Lully
Sully
Ito
Ancient measurement names and their origins
The foot cubit fathom origins traced to different cultures. The foot may derive from the length of a king's foot or Egyptian standards, the cubit from Latin cubitus meaning elbow, and the fathom from Aryan fat meaning to extend, defined by finger tips with arms extended.
Diamonds Under Water Imitation Test
A brief note explains how to distinguish real diamonds from imitation stones. Place the stones under water. genuine diamonds remain visible and sparkly, while imitations appear extinguished. A side by side underwater comparison makes the contrast clear even to novices.
Irish Railroad Sign Recalled By Santa Fe Conductor
A San Bernardino Sun reporter recalls a sign on a double track line in Ireland that required trains meeting to halt until they pass. A humorous exchange follows with a sufferer seeking a dentist and a scientist arguing about imagined toothache.
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Santa Fe
Los Angeles
San Bernardino Sun
Ireland
Miss Candor and Miss Gush Quote
A witty town and country exchange ponders how people would react to spoken judgments about them in their absence. The quip suggests that bearing others’ comments would reduce vanity and alter friendships.
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Miss Gush
Miss Candor
Scenic Iron Road Promises Low Round Trip Fares
In the south southeast and California travel is best via the Colorado and Southern railway with connections through Fort Worth and Memphis. The new Del Hart El Paso Route offers especially low round trip rates and sleeping car reservations on the via to General Deswor Col.
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Southeast
California
Colorado and Southern Railway
Fort Worth
Memphia
Delhart
Elegant map for Colorado and Southern routes from Galveston
The Passenger Department announces an up to date map showing connections from Galveston Texas to Ogden Utah and other lines. It can be obtained by sending postage to T Fisher Furnished Room signs For Rent signs For Sale signs and other cards at The Leader office.
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Galveston
Texas
Ogden
Utah
Ton Conte
T. FisHen
Offlor
Counterfeiters Sentenced in Federal Court Case
Albert Merrill and Oscar Sorenson were arraigned in federal court for counterfeiting and received light sentences to the work house. The story involves Merrill's wife, Nottingham, and the scheme funded by Sorenson, with details from Captain Halls of the secret service cited by Judge Baker. Also noted are Cuba's presidential budget figures and officials' salaries.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Albert Merrill
Oscar Sorenson
Merrill
Nottingham
Nottingham House
Indiana
Momence
Ill
Illinois
Onear Sorrenson
Federal Authoritiere
Tom Halls
Secret Service
Baker
Sorrenson
Newton County
Fortune Man Returns to Find Thief in Home
Peter Spies of Mt. Vernon after selling an arc light patent to the municipality for 100000 returns home to discover his wife absent with boarder Paul Miller. Miller wears Spies’s clothes and jewelry. a fight ensues and Miller is arrested for theft.
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Paul Miller
Miller
Splea
Wanted Help and Managers for Local House and Business
Help wanted notices seek a girl for general house work at 2508 Central avenue and a trustworthy person in each county to manage a long standing business with weekly salary of 18 dollars and expenses paid from Chicago Caxton Building. Also a furnished winter house rental wanted with state location and box number 197 City.
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Caxton Building
Chicago
For Sale and Rent Notice Pack
For sale four lots in good location inquire at this office three lots on Twelfth Street near Thames inquire of Albert Chapman real estate agent cut flowers Mrs Glafeke phone For rent Front 100m furnished 2016 Van Lennen street Houses to rent in good location inquire Pollard Roberta W seventeenth street For rent five room house 614 West Twenty third street Huguire at Al Chapman's real estate over 1714 Ferguson street For rent nicely furnished rooms to brick blocks electric light janitorial service five month upward also dwelling houses large and small inquire Warren Emporium
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Twelfth Street
Thames
Albert Chapman
Pollard & Roberta
Nye W. Seventeenth Street
West Twenty-third Street
Huguire
al Chapman
Ferguson Street
Janitar
Warren Emporium
Floral Designs For Weddings And Funerals At Chaffins
Miscellaneous note offers cut flowers and designs for weddings parties and funerals at Chaffins greenhouse located at the corner of Bish teenth and Central avenue.
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Chaffin
Green House
Bishteenth and
Central Avenue
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Oise
Heyner Steam Laundry
City Hall
New York
L. Manewal
Ferguson
Mahaffay
Osteopathic and Medical Physicians
Opera House
Mountain Sage Hair Preserver
R. Reamy
Tossoria
Dinneen Bros
Shone
Davis
Grocers
Just
Wen
Kohn Brothers
Manchester
McGrath
Veh
Tim Treet
Ce Telephone
Seay
F. Yraghr
H. Wvana
Richard Clair
Sheridan
W. C. Owen
Lodge
Joseph Cahill
Miss Lyon
Miss Blackburn
Leopold Kabis
J. H
Conway
C. Edward
Joseph Cahbfil
William EB. Dinneen
Clarence
Richardson Thomas Heagey
London Lancet
Fred
Minnie
Godnnall
Ohio
Helen Moeller
Carrie Nation
Topeka
Kans
Dec
John Gray Boyd
Fordham
Vermont
Sally
Abe
Dally
New York Herald
America
Norway
Sweden
United States
Bergen
Winfield Scott
Scott
Minnebaba
Austin, Texas
Statesman
B. R. Goodell
Roow
Cheyenne
Wyo
D. Miller
Ferguson Sr
W. F. Daiber & Bro
Indigo
Sense Howe
Jake
Tim
Francisco Bulletin
Berry Industry
Hewitt
Mart
Jewett
Judge
Upiaid Prairie Bay
J. Wi Hiles
Gothenberg
Nebr
the Conductors Bison
Standards of Measurement
Fulegende Blatter
Newa
Cuba
Havana
la Lucha
Dent Palma
General Wood
Warren Mercantile
G. W. Sterling
Metropolitan Hi
TORM
East 16Th and
van Lennan Streets
Wyoming
Leader Office
van Lennen
Padgett'’s
Sixteenth St
Leecley
Qure
Dwight, ii
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Park Hotel
J. R. Hayes
A. Bryant
Lpeaoed
Black & K. Cor
Twentieth and Reed Clark
Stockgrowers’ National Bank of Cheyenne
United States Depository
Henry G. Hay
J. Co. Whipple
J. O. Freesorn
Cashier
WM. L. Whipple
Asst
First National Bank
T. 8. Hicks
A. D. Johnston
G. E. Abbott
Wyland
P. S. Cook
F. W. Roedel
City Pharmacy
Depot Exchange
L. Kagig
Union Pagine
Cheyenne, Wye
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