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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1905

Page

8

Cheyenne High School Class 105 Graduates in Notable Commencement

The Cheyenne High School senior class of 105 graduates in elegant white gowns and black attire marked by a large program. The evening featured a 100 voice chorus, performances, orations, poems, and a valedictory, with Hon. J. M. Carey presenting diplomas and a benediction closing the ceremony.

Cheyenne High School Pilgrim’s Chorus Richard F. Hints Jane Burton Thompson Fred de Witt Bolee L. Laura Bickhorst Wyoming Winthrop Condict Eleanor M. Bergerson V. Lillian Tyson Margaret O'Connell George W. Hanson Hensie Pascall Warwick J.bond

Fitzsimmons Passes Denver Route Avoiding Cheyenne

Reports state Robert Fitzsimmons did not pass Cheyenne en route to Baltimore and instead traveled via the Rio Grande through Denver yesterday. George and Walker observed Fitzsimmons in Denver and say the veteran appears in fine condition.

Robert Fitssimmons Cheyenne Fitzsimmons Denver Balt Lake Rio Grande George & Walker Fite

Hammond Secures Large Beef Contract for Fort Russell

J. W. Hammond of the Hammond Packing Company wins the six month beef supply contract for Fort Russell from July 1 to December 31. He already holds a similar contract. Separate contracts for Fort Washakie and Fort McKenzie were awarded to W. G. Johnson and Wisner Bros respectively.

J. W. Hammond Hammond Packing Company Fort Russell Mr. Hammond Washakie and McKenzie W. G. Johnson and Wisner Bros

Wyoming man robbed in Omaha over custody bid

W. J. Schaeffer of Torrington Wyoming claims he was robbed of 42 by a bibulous companion in Omaha. He was in the city seeking his runaway wife with a twelve year old daughter to gain custody.

Omaha W. J. Behaeffer Torrington Wyo Schaeffer

Hanlon Beats Corbett in Frisco Fight Echoed by Fans

Reports from San Francisco describe strong crowds at local resorts as Hanlon's victory over Corbett drew praise while the famed boxer's former following appeared diminished. Fans noted Corbett's waning popularity and Hanlon's triumph.

Corbet-Nelson San Francisco Young Corbett Hanlon

Trout Plots Reach Cheyenne Reservoir and Dale Creek

The Union Pacific delivered 150000 young trout from Leadville Colorado. Sixty thousand were donated to Cheyenne for Granite Springs reservoir, while 100000 were carried to Dale Creek pond and planted. Lem H. Ellis delivered the fish to the reservoir area yesterday evening.

Union Pacific Leadville Colo Cheyenne Granite Springs Lem H. Ellis Dale Creek

Real Estate Transfers Recorded for Two Purchases

Emily K Lehnitger buys Frank Bond residence at East Nineteenth Street lot 8 block 302 from Etta W Bond for 2000 dollars. Charles M Thompson purchases lots 4 and 4 block 135 and lot 5 block 176 from Harriet Culver for 400 dollars.

Emily K. Lehnitger Etta W. Bond Frank Bond Charles M. Thompson Harriet Culver

North Park Assassin Transferred Through Cheyenne

Sheriff Mc Creery of Larimer county Colorado escorted John Steele and Mrs Brocker through Cheyenne In custody. Steele is the man accused of assassinating George Beutler in North Park recently with Mrs Steele charged as an accomplice. The prisoners were in front.

North Park Cheyenne McCreery Larimer County Colo John Steele Brocker Steele George Beutler

Old Steady to Portland After Overhaul

The Oldsmobile Old Steady driven by Mengarel and Stanchfield will depart for Portland early today. The car was overhauled and repaired at the House garage yesterday and is in fair condition for travel west of the city. Old Scout was expected to reach Rawlins last night.

Mengarel Stanchfield Portland House Rawlins

Electrical inspector checks Cheyenne buildings

J. W. Miner, electrical inspector for the Insurance Underwriters' Association, visited Cheyenne yesterday to inspect wiring at the Capitol Avenue theater the State Capitol and several other structures.

J. W. Miner Insurance Underwriters’ Association Cheyenne Capitol Avenue Theater State Capitol

Kirwin Gold Discovery Highlighted Over Coal Misprint

A Basin date line in last evening's Tribune mislabels Kirwin. The Kirwin mines are a gold camp, not a coal dump, and the writer urges correcting the error and studying Kirwin's mining output.

Tribune Kirwin

Robert McLain Faces Contempt Arraignment Today

Robert McLain of Rock Springs is to be arraigned in U S district court on a contempt charge for failing to respond to a subpoena as a witness in a criminal case.

United States District Court Robert McLain Rock Springs McLain

Hiram Davis Granted Divorce in Desertion Suit

In district court Judge R. H. Scott granted a divorce to Hiram Davis from Bila L. Davis on the ground of desertion. Davis is custodian of the Union Pacific horses.

R. H. Scott Hiram Davis Bila L. Davis Union Pacific

Knight appoints administratrix of late Chief Justice Jesse Knight estate

In district court Judge RK. H. Scott named Miles Harriet Knight as administratrix of the estate of her father the late Chief Justice Jesse Knight of the supreme court.

RK. H. Scott Miles Harriet Knight Jesse Knight Supreme Court

Mountain View Man Granted Hay Fork Patent

Thomas Windop of Mountain View Wyoming receives a patent for a hay fork in Washington June 2. The patent was issued by the patent office, noting Windop as inventor from Mountain View.

Specia Io Washington, D. C Thomas Windop Mountain View Wyo

Remarkable World Tour Plans to Visit Every Country

Peter Taylor, a traveler from Rawlins Wyoming, left Port Elizabeth South Africa to begin a four year quest to visit every country on earth. He counts the United States as forty nine countries and will visit each state and territory. He mails postcards from each country to Port Elizabeth to create a unique souvenir. Taylor has faced hardship but continues his journey seeking paid clean work.

Rawlins Wyo Peter Taylor L C. Miller West Taylor Port Elizabeth South Africa United States Port. Elizabeth

LaBonte Bride Weds in Cheyenne Home Wedding

Mr Otto Bolln and Miss Bess L Willox of this city married yesterday at the bride’s parents LaBonte home with Rev Tancock of Christ church officiating at high noon. The couple now reside on North Fifth street. Mrs Bolln is well known in Cheyenne, having visited here frequently.

Otto Bol'n Bess L. Willox LaBonte Tancock Christchurch North Fifth Street Douglas Budget

Hold-up Man Bound Over After Saloon Robbery

Albert Branson held up Ballard's road ranch saloon thirty miles from Casper on the road to Buffalo and took 200 from locals. He was knocked down by Lew Parker, overpowered, taken to Casper and bound over to the district court under $8000 bonds.

Albert Branson Ballard’s Road Ranch Casper Buffalo Lew Parker District Court

New Colorado and Southern Schedule Changes Monday

Colorado and Southern passenger train No 65 departing Cheyenne this morning will be the last under the slow schedule. The new timetable takes effect Monday morning with train 65 leaving Cheyenne at 6 a m and returning at 7 15 a m.

Colorado & Southern Cheyenne

Congregational Churches Self Support Claim Corrected

A head writer in The Leader attributed to Methodist churches in Wyoming a claim they do not self support. The correction notes the statement should reference Congregational churches, aligning with Superintendent W. D. Gray's annual report.

Wyoming D. Gray

Dr Barber Regains Health After Appendicitis Operation

Reports from Dr. W. A. Barber in Omaha say he is convalescing satisfactorily after an appendicitis operation and will return to practice here soon.

W. A. Barber Omaha

Denver Men Travel to Goldfield in Auto

Laramie Wyoming June 2 N C Merrill and son H H Merrill drive from Denver to Goldfield in a twenty four horsepower White auto. They left Denver Saturday and faced heavy mud and bad weather with their machine repaired here before proceeding west this morning.

Laramie Wyo N. C. Merrill H. H. Merrill Denver Goldfield Fort Collins West

No More Premiums Ends Breakfast Food Premiums

Milwaukee June 1 premium discontinuation follows a conference of the National Grocers Association and twenty two cereal manufacturers announcing premiums with breakfast foods will be stopped after today.

Milwaukee National Grocers’ Association

Chicago Population Tops Million in Preliminary Census

Chicago officials reported a preliminary census estimate of 1,000,760 residents for the city as of June 1. The figure excludes territorial additions from the last year.

Chicago Washington

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