Short Stories and Local Notices Surprise
A jumble of items from pasture theft to local crimes and curiosities. Names include Wm Culbertson Sun dance, Neilie Beard asylum, Nicholas Stein grocery, Gus Clancey lung tester and John Cahill delegate. A drowning accident near Wheatland, a county tax bulletin, a cave discovery near Elk mountain, and a courtroom jury decision in the Blanche Quinn et al. case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeter
Culbertson
Sundance
Forst Rumell Newses
Wddy
Twenty-firat
Neilie Beard
Evanston
Nicholas Stein
David Guy
Taylor Block
Seventeenth Street
Gus Clancey
the Tribune
Denver News
Maple Leaf Club
Warren Mendantile Co Upholstering Trade Ad and Typhoid Note
Upholstering goods and draperies advertises Warren Mendantile Co. A stray line claims a case of typhoid fever and urges sanitation by Cheyenne Sanitary Company to clean grease traps cess pools or closets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Mendantile Co
Cheyenne Sanitary Company
Bananas Stored In Paint Shop To Shield From Cold
Several notes describe bananas stored in a paint shop overnight to prevent chilling and death. The Union Pacific pursues large fruit shipments with precautions, while 15 cars are due tonight. New hydraulic lifts, air holists, a stand pipe, and wiring upgrades are underway at Rawling and Evanston shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawline
Evanston
Union Pacific
Rawling
Charles Bracken
Fay
San Francisco
Shoutly
Carl Hayford
Lomerine
Tom Tottenhoff
Rawlins
R. BE. Holloway
Charles Weeks
Ed. Fay
Writ of mandamus sought to force Dec 22 election
Report claimed county commissioners would be required to hold a special election on December 22 to replace Arthur Richardson in the legislature. The assertion was false. If pursued, the governor would call another election and set a new date after a twenty day interval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Richardson
Will Double Out. Judge Martin this morning united in marriage
Lincoln J. Kelley and Miss Florence Jenkins of Joliet were joined in marriage by Judge Martin this morning. The couple plans to reside on West Sixteenth Street.
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Martin
Lincoln J. Kelley
Florence Jenkins
Joliet
Kelley
West Sixteenth Street
Peculiar Wedding Held Behind Hofmann Brothers Saloon
A wedding was solemnized last evening in a peculiar setting. The ceremony occurred at the rear of Hofmann Brothers saloon on venth street. The couple had been divorced but two months.
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Hofmann Brothers
Iventh Street
Cheyenne Northern Time Card Adjusts Departures at Orin Junction
A new Cheyenne & Northern time card starts next Monday, pending Elkhorn at Orin Junction. The Northern train departs at 7 a.m. instead of 7 45 a.m. and arrives at 10 15 p.m. instead of 12 10 a.m.
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Cheyenne & Northern
Elkhorn
Orin Junction
Northern
Wil
Deputyship Offered to Joe Wilde for Train Break
Sheriff Shaver offered Joe Wilde a deputyship for his role in recapturing Edward Kiteh the convict who jumped from the train at Sherman on Sunday while being transported to the penitentiary. Wilde has not yet accepted the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Shaver
Joe Wilde
Edward Kiteh
Sherman
Joe
Young woman abandons suicide attempt
A young woman who recently tried to end her life by stepping in front of a moving engine in the yards has renounced her intent to die. She is receiving kind treatment from friends and is hoped to lead a life of rectitude henceforth.
Death of Emma O'Brien in Denver
Word from Denver reports Emma O'Brien died last evening of typhoid fever. She was a Cheyenne High School graduate and only daughter of Capt. and Mrs. N J O'Brien. Remains will be shipped to Cheyenne for interment in the city cemetery. Funeral at 2 PM from the Episcopal church with Rev. Rafter officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Emma O'Brien
Cheyenne
Cheyenne High School
N. J. O’brien
Episcopal Church
Rafter
Wheatland Library Receives Civil War Records Donation
The Wheatland Library association receives twenty three volumes of United States Civil War records. Seven volumes arrive now with twelve more to follow. Senator Warren facilitated the gift through Mr Warren, providing a rare accurate history not found elsewhere.
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Wheatland Library Association
United States
Wheatland World
The
Library Association
Senator Warren
Warren
Enormous Hartville ore traffic growth predicted
The Iron mines treMec at Hartville reports November ore movement of 400 cars en route south, 150 more than any prior month, signaling likely need for more rolling stock and power soon.
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Hartville
Caeyonie
Futue
Fatal Explosion at Kyner's Grading Camp injures workers
An explosion at Kyner's grading camp three miles east of Walcott kills laborer James Hoolihan and badly wounds contractor James H Kyner and his brother. The blast stemmed from an unexploded shot ignited by a spark from a drill.
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Kyner
Walcott
James Hoolihan
James H. Kyner
Hoyt's Clever Satire Shines in A Trip to Chinatown
Hoyt's works are clever satire on fads of the day and amuse a public in a happy frame. The revival of A Trip to Chinatown showcases sparkling wit and humorous situations, with a top cast led by Harry Gilfell at the opera house tonight.
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Hoyt
Chinatown
Harry Gilfell
Opera House
Weather forecast and local drowning news in Wheatland
Forecast for Cheyenne and vicinity mentions a pair tonight and Wednesday with a warmer tone, high pressure from the Mississippi River westward to the Pacific coast, and a windless setup with temperatures mostly seasonable. In Wheatland a two year old boy drowned after wandering from home near an irrigation ditch. the body was recovered. Postmasters appointed include Creston in Sweetwater county and Rockdale in Carbon county with changes to local offices.
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John M. Cahill
G. of R. T
Milwaukee
D. T. Nichole
Wheatland
Joseph Brown
Warren
B. of R. T
D. T. Nichola
J. A. Jackson
J. M. Cahill
J. P. Knox
W. R. Jackson
Silver Moon
Paris
Cheyenne
Elk Mountain
Joe Vogel
Cody
Wyo
Cheynene
California
Pacific Coast
Montauk
North Dakota
Minnesota
W. & . Almar
Wye
F. Hobbe
Greeley
Colo
Tunnel Gas Explosion Kills Four At Aspen Wyoming
A massive blast in a Union Pacific tunnel near Aspen Wyoming killed four laborers and injured six others. The blast stemmed from gas buildup and ignition, with dozens nearby affected. Coroners ruled it unavoidable accident. victims evacuated to Evanston and Ogden hospitals.
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Union Pacific
Aspen
Wyoming
Davis Land
Credo
West Virginia
Mike Volney
Joplin
Mike Lynen
John Shoemaxer
California
John Ward
Dan Schofield
Lawrence Earry
Evanston
Ogden
First light through Sherman tunnel marks milestone year
The two work gangs met at 6 o clock Friday as earth and rock were finally breached at the Sherman tunnel opening. Engineer Dunlap led the crossing from one end to the other and the project now enters the next stage, with two to three months of beading and timbering ahead and the tunnel reaching an estimated total height of twenty seven feet. Of the 1300 feet in tint, about 700 feet require timbering while the remainder lies in solid rock.
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Sherman Tunnel
Dunlap
Cheyenne Man Honored by National Municipal League
State Examiner Harry B. Henderson named to the national sub committee on uniform municipal accounts and statistics. The Milwaukee meeting adopted a resolution to empower the executive chairman to form a committee of prominent officials and scholars to study municipal accounting and statistics, with Henderson listed among the appointees. Also note the Episcopal supper and sale planned for Thursday evening in the opera house building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Henderson
National Municipal League
Milwaukee
Charles J. Bonaparte
Jeremiah W. Jenks
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
M. N. Baker
Engineering News
New York City
Milo R. Maltbie
Municipal Affairs
H. 3. Chase
Boston
Mass
B. M. Hartwell
Secro- Boston Statistical Commission
Sgms
Horace E. Deming
Wyoming
Samuel B. Sparkling
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Albert Shaw
Review of Reviews
Clinton Rozere Woodruff
Philadelphia
Opera House
Ladies' Black Merver Underskirts Arrive at N Ternes
A shipment of Ladies' Black Merver Underskirts just arrived at N Ternes, offering new fashion essentials for the season. Store staff note modern cuts and comfortable fabrics, inviting customers to view the latest arrivals.
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Ternes
Local loan offer prompts at 1717 Ferguson Street
A brief notice invites residents to visit 1717 Ferguson Street for loan and financing opportunities. The message emphasizes quick assistance and local access to funds.
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Ferguson Street
Fatal boardinghouse affray in Union Pacific boarding corst
Special report from Rawlins Wyoming dated December 11 recounts a fatal knife fight in a Union Pacific boarding house. Two Italians involved exchanged blows and knifed each other, one wounded near the heart and another slashed about the head. Dr. McGee tended the injuries. one man’s condition described as very serious and fatal. Father Tornes assisted the dying man. Names of the principals are not provided.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Union Pacific
McGee
Father Tornes
Wyoming Knights Templar elect officers and announce events
The Wyoming commandery Knights Templar elected Geo. P. Johnston as eminent commander J. A. Riner as grand commander A. W. Barber as captain general G. C. Rafter as prelate and other officers. A Zobo concert by Presbyterian ladies is set for Dec 14 at Keefe hall with lunch and candy sales. A landlord sues a tenant for arrears and warns defense worth noting. Real estate bargains listed with J. W. Bruner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Knights Templar
Geo. P. Johnston
J. A. Riner
A. W. Barber
G. C. Rafter
R. H. Wilson
J. D. Freeborn
C. F. Miller
Dy W. Gill
Samuel Carson
A. J. Parahal
H. G. Hay
Truscoes
Keefe Hall
Cheyenne
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A. Slack
K. W. DE Belle
George H. Evans
City
Gase
Blanche Quinn
Mandamus
Wheatland Library
Weather Report
Wifb
Creston
Sweetwater County
W Lackfeld
Charles A. Pickard
Rockdale
Carbon County
Herber King
William A. Wiklian
Allegretti
Cahill Brothers
Sherman Oh! Tunnel
E&tate
J. W. Bruner
Pera
Cheyanne
Caat
Harry Gilfoil
Hoyt's Theater
New York
Ellis
Messiooz
Peoples Store
Messick Dryroods Company
Ghristmas
S Gaming
Etec
Ll. Dukles
Dyer's Hotel
Eddy Street
David Miller
Jiamonds
Ferguson St
Christi
New Years
Andrus Watchmaker and Jeweler
West 16Th St
Dinneen Bros
Dinneen Bros. Telephone NO
Uauries
Uist
Ue Union Mercantile Compe
Nys
Appianco
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