Wyoming University Visitation Urges Dormitories and Gymnasium
The Cheyenne Leader reports the Wyoming State University visit by President Smiley's delegation noting two hundred students, a lack of heating in Science Hall, and need for dormitories and a gymnasium to attract outside attendance. It highlights strong sciences, faculty reputations, and calls for practical building plans and state support. It also lists Senator Warren and Senator Clark committee roles and praises Morris C. Barrow as land office receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smiley
State University
Science Hall
America
Wyoming
Morris C. Barrow
Douglas
Wyo
Laramie
Bill
Admiral Schley and Dewey views echo in national tone
The excerpt notes support for Admiral Dewey and respect for Admiral Schley, praising Debey’s stance and urging restraint. It mentions Signor Marconi's transatlantic wireless achievement, Carnegie's philanthropy totaling 82 million with a further 10 million proposed for science students, and a Montgomery Alabama dry goods store owned by a Black man who started as a porter and saved half his wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Montgomery
Alan
Convention Echoes at Laramie Convention Center
Colonel Powell drew crowds with his offhand speech and three cheers. Mayor Spicer struggled to read his welcome in dim light as delegates spoke. A Wheatland exhibit showcased a 82 pound pumpkin and 10 pound beet. A reporter overheard mining tips about a $65,000 placer find near an unnamed locale.
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Powell
Laramie
Spicer
Wheatland Agricultural
Utah
Prospector Finds Hushed Bonanza Hints in Local Range
The report describes a potential placer mining foundation in the area based on mountains streams and landmarks. The information hints at a lucrative site known to locals but kept secret by those in the know. The reporter believes the bonanza location can be accessed if sought.
Cheyenne Water Bond Election Polling Places and Officials
City council designates polling sites for February 4 vote on an 86000 water bond. Election judges and clerks are appointed for each ward and precinct, with list of names and locations across First Second and Third wards.
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Cheyenne
Murray
Clark Hose House
Burlington & Missouri
Schweickert
C. B. McGarvey
M. P. Keefe
City Park
Third
Keefe
H. B. Kelly
First Ward
Fred Bonser
J. H. Brandon
F. A. Munn
Mamie McDevitt
Levina Grainey
S. J. Brain
Third Ward
G. S. Walker
James BH. Tuttle
William Murphy
Frang BE. Sttzer
Mary F. Welbrecht
A. Adam- Ske
A. G. McGregor
James Talbot
Amelia Adamsky
Minnie Haas
A. A. Mahar
Sam F. Finch
T. A. Douglas
H. H. Helphenstein
Mary Cahill
Jewelry robbery suspect linked to Portland case in Denver
Police chase leads to Charles Savage a yellow mulatto jailbreaker from Denver wanted for a $15,000 jewelry theft in Portland. Pinkerton in Denver suspects he heads north toward Cheyenne with a possible female companion. Also sought is Walters for stealing a horse and buggy from Greeley.
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William A. Pinkerton
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Denver
Charles Savage
Portland
Ore
Savage
Pacific Coast
Pinkerton
Greeley
Walters
James Haley
Kilpatrick discusses railroad plans and Salt Lake crossing doubts
In Cheyenne dispatch W H Kilpatrick of Kilpatrick Brothers and Collins and engineer Woods speak on railroad activity. He doubts new builds, discusses UP feeders to Battle Lake Grand Encampment and Lander lines, rejects a Salt Lake to west crossing as dangerous and impractical.
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Cheyene
Denver Republican
W. H. Kilpatrick
W. K. Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick Brothers and Collins
Cheyenne
Engineer Woods
Kilpatricks
Kilpatrick
Union Pacific
Wolcott
Battle Lake
Grand
Lander
Salt Lake
Utah
Woods
Mr. Kilpatrick
Militia Withdrawn After Four Weeks Duty
Madisonville Kentucky December 16 All troops of the Kentucky State Guards on duty here for four weeks have been withdrawn. Since their arrival there has been no trouble and authorities believe the worst is over. The plan to keep troops for trials of union leaders accused of intimidating was discussed. Judge Hall indicated he would force both sides to trial.
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Madisonville
Kentucky State Guards
Judge Hall
Notice of final proof for land claim at Cheyenne
Department of the Interior Cheyenne Land Office announces William H. White of Little Bear Wyoming has filed for final proof on his claim H EB 4123 for sections 31 and 32 township 18 north range 68 west. Proof will be made December 20 1901 before the register and receiver with witnesses Lena Lukens Benjamin Lukens Isaac Bard and Rose Bard all of Little Bear Wyoming.
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Department of the Interior
Cheyenne
Wyoming
United States Land Office
Wyo
William H. White
Little Bear
Lena C. Lukens
Litle Bear
Benjamin F. Lukens
Isaac N. Bard
Rose L. Bard
Little Bear, Wyo
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E. A. Slack
Postoffice
Daily Leader
Wyoming's University
Warren
Senate
Clark
Seaboard
News and Notes
Admiral Deweey
Admiral Schley
Signor Marconi
Atlantic
Ocean
Court of Inquiry
Carroll
The
Johnson Hotel
Johnson House
Criminal News
W. A. Pinkerton
Salt -Lake
U. S. Line
Kilpatrick Brothers & Collins
Sherman Hill
Abel Sheep Company
Rawlins
Carbon County
L. I
Abel
Able Sheep Company
William Phillips
Albert Chapman
Herman J. Wellnitz
Board of Directors
Fremont
State of
Fremont County
Board of Trustees
George W. Woolf
Lost Cabin
Kaycee
Johnson County
Buffalo
Alti Pendergraft
Hellbeck and Gunther
John Gunther
Gustav Hellbeck
First National Bank of
War Bonnet Live Stock Company
H. W. Mann
Cleveland
Ohio
Washington
Sembrich
Cincinnati
Mme
Dresden
Germany
Grau Opera Company
New York
W. B. Chaplin
Register
West 16Th Street
J. F. Schmitt
Stockgrowers’ National Bank
United States Depository
Henry G. Hay
C. Whipple
D. Freeborn
Cashler
WM. L. Whipple
First National Bank
Capital Stock Surplus
T. B. Hicks
Q. E. Abbott
J. H. Loomis
Asst. Cashier
Lumebe Ik
East 16Th and
van Lennen Streets
P. S. Cook
IDEAL
Able Paper
State News
I. Greentree
Chapman
Granger Cycle
Union Pacific A
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern Lines
Missouri River
Northe-Western
J. F. Barron
Colorado and Southern
Texas
Galveston
Houston
San Antonio
Rockport
el Paso
Louisiana
New Orleans
Lake Charles
Mexico
City of Mexico
Monterey
Guadalajara
Florida
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St. Augustine
Cuba
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Nassau
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la Carte
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