Industrial Convention Notes in Laramie Wyoming
The December 12 1901 Cheyenne Leader reports on Wyoming State Industrial Convention in Laramie with 150 delegates present. Gov Richard’s presides as Brooks of Natrona county urges cattle reform while Nagel orchestra provides music and Mayor Nick Spicer and W C Deming provide welcome and remarks.
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B. B. Brooks
Natrona County
Nick” Spicer
Laramie
Mr. Spicer
W. C. Deming
the Tribune
Spicer
Deming
Cheyenne
Sherman Hill
Our Laws as Applied to the Upbuilding of Wyoming
Wyoming attorney general J A Van Orsdel addresses the State Industrial Convention in Laramie, praising the territory’s legal framework. He notes easy corporate formation, strong eminent domain, and forthcoming irrigation reforms, plus health and education advances and broad opportunities for manufacturers, railroads, farmers, and workers.
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J. A. van Orsdel
Wyoming
Laramie
Wyoming’s Progress in Law and Irrigation Leadership
The piece extols Wyoming's legislative progress with women’s suffrage, a unified three-court system, and pioneering irrigation laws. It highlights water ownership remains state property, expert-led control, and the aim to attract capital while avoiding costly court battles in arid regions.
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Wyoming
Sears
Coal Discovery Near Rawlins Sparks Industry Hope
The Rawlins Republican reports a fine vein of anthracite coal thirty five miles southwest of Rawlins. The deposit ranges from eight to eighteen feet thick and lies between Sandstone strata, an unusual formation. If confirmed, the discovery could boost coking use and start a new state industry.
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The
Rawlins
Foreclosure Petition Files Against May Spencer
A district court petition by May Spencer’s attorneys seeks foreclosure on multiple mortgages tied to the May Day house in the west end. Total debt across real estate and household goods reaches about $2,000, with the filing aimed at shielding May Day creditors from judicial executions.
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District Court
May Spencer
West End
Yon Yonson Play Set for Cheyenne Engagement
The Swedish play Yon Yonson will visit Cheyenne on December 21 with Knute Brickson starring the title role.
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Yon Yonson
Cheyenne
Knute Brickson
Wyoming oil boom eyed as a source of national wealth
Clarence B. Richardson spoke at the Industrial convention praising Wyoming’s mineral wealth and the profitable potential of oil and related ventures. He cited a $10 million pipeline plan, 300 miles of railroad, 20 oil companies, and over $100,000 invested by a single party, arguing homegrown capital leads rapid development and future population and wealth growth.
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Wyoming
Clarence B. Richardson
United States
Russia
Baku
Transvaal
Lawsuit Filed For Twenty Thousand In Salt Lake Court
Charles Holdis sues Union Pacific Coal company in district court at Salt Lake for 20 000 damages claiming injury while employed at Rock Springs. He says a jammed leg between a valve head and engine part caused injury and alleges defective machinery and lack of prompt assistance left him pinned all night.
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Charles Holdis
Union Pacific Call Company
Salt Lake
Edd
Coal
Union Pacific Coal Company
Rock Springs
Notice of Annual Meeting of Doctor Jack Pot Consolidated Mining Co
The Doctor Jack Pot Consolidated Mining Company announces its annual stockholders meeting in Cheyenne Wyoming on December 11 1901 at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will elect a Board of Trustees for the ensuing year and address other business. Stock transfer books close December 5 1901 at 3 p.m. and reopen December 12 1901 at 9 a.m. F M Woods secretary
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Doctor Jack Pot Consolidated Mining Company
Kent Block
Cheyenne
Wyoming
M. Woods
War Bonnet Live Stock Company
D. W. Mann
Meeting notices for stockholders of War Bonnet and Abel Sheep
Cheyenne Wyoming hosts a December 18 1901 War Bonnet Live Stock company meeting to elect trustees and vote on dissolution plus a December 23 1901 Abel Sheep company special meeting to amend incorporation by moving principal office to Rawlins. Also notices of final proof for William H White with witnesses listed and the Cheyenne land office filing.
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Abel Sheep Company
Cheyenne
Wya
Wyo
Rawlins
Carbon County
Wyoming
L. F. Abrl
Able Sheep Company
Notice of Kaycee 1901 School Bonds Sale
Sealed proposals will be received by the clerk of school district No. 8 Johnson county Wyoming Kaycee until December 31 1901 for the purchase of eight bonds par value $100 each totaling $800. Bonds dated January 1 1902 bear 6 percent interest payable semi annually at the Johnson county treasurer in Buffalo Wyoming. Bonds redeemable starting January 1 1903 with final redemption January 1 1910. Proposals must be sealed and marked Proposals for School District Bonds. The district reserves right to reject any bid.
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Kaycee
Wyo
Johnson County
Wyoming
Buffalo
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East 16Th and
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