Elks Baseball Team Formed and Local ventures Listed
The Elks at Laramie organize a crack baseball team. A new cigar factory is to be established at Rawlins. A new business block will be erected in Laramie by C. J. Donadore. Porter Daggett dies at Evanston after a six year spree. Prof. Quigley moves his dancing school to Turner hall. Harry Langheldt wins the Laramie gun club medal from Tegoning. The Wyman building foundation is complete. McDonald Bros circus parades in the city. Prof. Knight sends Wyoming crude samples to English chemists. The lake Minneha cycle path is rolled and in good condition. The Tribune resurrects Pat Mc Gill. Ladies Relief Association meets at Davis Block. James Woods sells 283 horses to eastern Wyoming buyers. City council adjourns for important business. A merry-go-round by the circus sits at Nineteenth and Ferguson. Marie Buckenan played the mezzo at the Methodist church. A. C. Potter, once depot policeman, improving in Ogden. A homestead dispute near Patrick led to a shooting but no injuries. A sick woman moved from an eastbound train to Inter Ocean and improves. Bella Fisher of Diamondville released after paying fine. John Guinther smiles as Hofmann house owner. A 14 pound boy is born. mother and child well. A. B. Bingham, Cheyenne editor, to head a Pueblo paper.
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C. J. Donadore
Porter Daggett
Evanston
Prof
Quigley
Turner Hall
Harry Langheldt
McDonald Bros
Knight
Wyoming
Lake Minnehaha
the Tribune
Pat McGill
Ladies’ Relief Association
Arnold
Five More Men Discharged From Union Pacific Shops
Today five more employees were discharged at the Union Pacific shops, bringing the three day total to thirty five. The group includes two machinists one boiler maker one carpenter and one machinist helper, all let go for lack of sufficient work. Officials say the cut matches the Saturday action and may grow when work increases.
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Union Pacific
Lost on the Prairie Pat McGill Seeks Soldiers Home
Pat McGill vanished from the city last Wednesday and was later found wandering naked along the Platte river in Colorado. He is being taken to Cheyenne and authorities plan to send him to the Soldiers Home in Washington DC for care. A sale notice lists furniture for a sly room house at 1620 House Street.
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Pat McGill
Washington, D. C
McGill
Platte River
Colorado
Greeley
Cheyenne
Washington
Oil Strike Rumors Roil Wolcott as Wells Show Oil
The Rawlins Republican reports oil beneath Carbon county surfaces with a well drilled by W Breeze for Buckley and Ryan at Wolcott. Oil found in white sand at 535 feet, odor of petroleum strong, early signs show potential though no steady flow yet. Land rush follows, with government and railroad lands under filing scrutiny as Buckley and Ryan refuse a third of the well for 6,000 dollars and plan deeper drilling.
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Rawlins Republican
Carbon County
W. Breeze
Buckley & Ryan
Walcott
Wolcott
Big Cut
Edson Tunnel
Uinta County
Messrs
First Train Runs Sherman Cut Off and Time Card Changes
Passenger train 101 led by conductor Snyder and pulled by the 1820 completed the Sherman cut off run. The new time card cut three minutes on the Bu ford to Tie Siding section. Several shop workers pledge to join a building association if terms suit.
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New Sherman
Central Pacific
Buford
Tie Siding
Dickinson
Baxter
Park
Sherman Hill
Autopsy urged in Cheyenne jail death of Thurnell
The father of Tom Thurnell calls for an autopsy and inquest into his son's Cheyenne jail death. Authorities say Thurnell planned escape, hid four steel saws in a Denver photograph, and died after four days of illness amid scarlet fever and a suspected poisoning claim.
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Thurnell
Denver
Charles Eacock
Cheyenne
Murray
Sheriff's Office
Shaver
Thurnel
First June Bride in Cheyenne Wedding Report
Yesterday at 3 PM at the Methodist parsonage Rev. Young joined John W. Balderston and Jennie Raymond of Cheyenne in marriage. The couple will reside in the city and begin housekeeping at once. Raymond is noted as the first June bride, with many more expected soon. Charles H. Beyers arrived as the first student for the new School of Rough Riders in Cody. He hails from Pittsburgh and is the son of a wealthy widow. Go to Hartlewood & Dinneen for nice livery rigs.
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Methodist
Young
John W. Balderston
Jennie Raymond
Cheyenne
Charles H. Beyers
School of Rough Riders
Cody
Pittsburg
Indians Arm in Wyoming After Sheepherder Slaying
A Madden outfit sheepherder was shot and killed by an Indian near Lander Wyoming. The region faces arming tribes and fears a broader outbreak requiring government troops. Locals warn arrests could spark further violence.
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Lander
Wyo
Here
Madden Outfit
Have Something to Say About Rentals in Cheyenne
A Cheyenne reader questions high rents despite a housing shortage. The letter recalls 1895 agreements with Union Pacific that set wages and rents, notes egregious current rates, and calls for a citywide rental survey to verify true costs for Mr Burt and local unions.
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Cheyenne
Senator Pettigrew to Back Utah Oil Fields Development
Senator C D Clark reports Pettigrew of South Dakota will invest heavily in Uinta county oil lands. Machinery is ordered and work to begin within twenty days with at least 300000 dollars in development within sixty days. Nebergall Brothers order three outfits as field activity surges with broad investor interest and anticipated state leadership.
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C. D. Clark
Inter Ocean
Uinta County
Senator Clark
Senator Pettigrew
South Dakota
Pettigrew
Union Pacific
Pennsylvania
Ohio
California
Utah
Beaumont
Garnishments and local notices mix with weather and road work
Bulletin from Superintendent Park outlines garnishment procedures for employees including exemption claims before trial and consequences for repeated garnishments. Caution about sneak thieves at circuses and locking homes. Cody extension work on the Burlington continues, with $455 in wildlife bounty warrants issued last week. Local Cheyenne forecast is partly cloudy with possible rain tonight and tomorrow. eastern Rocky Mountain area shows low pressure. Data: 72 highs, 44 lows, trace precipitation. W. S. Palmer, Section Director.
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Cheyenne
Rocky Mountains
Laramie Briefs Highlight Local Incidents
Charles Miller injured by a buggy accident. Burglars repelled at President Smiley’s home. Miss Morey resigns from the university faculty. Local interest on Wolcott oil excitement. Vandals steal flowers from graves. Quarantine placed on N. S. Corthell and G. F. Fast houses for scarlet fever.
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Charles Miller
Laramie
Smiley
Miss Morey
State University
Wolcott
N. 8
N. 8. Corthell
G. F. Fast
Committees Meet Tonight Over Franklin Building Plans
Committees appointed Friday evening will confer in Judge Carey’s office with trustees of the Franklin Building and Loan Association and report at tomorrow’s meeting. Elks Street Fair at Laramie on July 2 to July 6 features a Cairo Jeruselem Holy City Turkish theater German village and other midway attractions.
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Judge Carey
The
Franklin Building and Loan Association
Laramie
Cairo
Jeruselem
Holy City
Death after mental distress on Union Pacific train
Joe Roles, a passenger from California, was removed at Rawlins and jailed after a severe mental disturbance. He attacked his head against a cell wall, sustained fatal brain injury, and died soon after. O. O. Boles of Brown's Valley, California, will arrange for the remains. $119.75 found on the body.
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Joe Roles
Union Pacific
California
Rawlins
O. O. Boles
Brown's Valley
Call
Officials visit town with Union Pacific delegation
A party of Union Pacific officials led by General Manager Dickinson toured Sherman hill line and toured the city before assembling in a wagon ride. The visit included the stock yards and central areas as Dickinson praised the city’s rapid growth in five years. Other items note Mary Zimmershheid named postmistress at Carlisle and early closing agreements in Lar amie, militia encampment in Sheridan, delinquent tax sales, new mining company incorporation, and local appointments and speeches.
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Union Pacific
Dickinson
Buckingham
Baxter
Telegraph Carty
Sherman Hill
H. Altman
Joe Sladek
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