Cheyenne Leader Highlights Local News June 7 1901
Reports from Cheyenne cover Johnnie Green’s game with the Indians Senator Clark in Cheyenne for Wyoming Consistory work disruptions by a hobo updates on J J Cruise A D Kelley and Joe Cahill Elks Milwaukee attendance and John Chaffin’s improvement Laramie church leadership Reverend Hobbin Presbyterians Herbert Brees appointed first lieutenant of cavalry in the regular army and ongoing court cases including A A Spaugh Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Green
Senator Clark
Wyoming
J. J. Cruise
A. D. Kelley
Joe Cahill
Elks
Milwaukee
John Chaffin
Fred
A. C. Hobbin
Presbyterian Church
Laramie
Herbert Brees
A. A. Spaugh
Phillips
United States District Court
Paul Lariver
Ferguson Street
A. F. Hamilton
George Gergory
Dan Fallon
Congregational Church
Inter Ocean
Wm. Wheaton
State Penitentiary
Helen
Fanny Greenough
Stirling
Illinois
Keefe
Uinta County
Empire Stock Company
Wm. Walker
John Williams
Moore
Rawlins
Carbon County
Higgins
Cheyenne
Novel irrigation experiment eyed by Wyoming farmers
Reports from Gasper and surrounding regions describe Kimball and Geary testing gasoline engine powered irrigation on Platte river land east of here. If successful, the method could reclaim dry land in the Big Horn country and beyond, with one engine potentially irrigating large areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gasper
Wyo
Messrs
Kimball
Geary
Here
Irrigation Investigations Office
Big Horn
Messrs. Geary and
Platte River
High Beach
No Third Term For McKinley Divides Wyoming Senators
Wyoming Senator I E Warren resists discussing a McKinley third term saying the issue is ill timed and premature. He cites Washington tradition and Grant’s refusal as precedent to oppose a three term presidency. Senator Clarence D Clark calls the idea impossible and notes the Chicago convention refused a third term for Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Warren
OC. D. Clark
Chauncey M. Depew
William McKinley
United States
Chicago Record Herald
I. E. Warren
Wyoming
McKinley
Washington
Grant
Clarence D. Clark
Chicago
President Grant
Quarantine Clash Over 25000 Oregon Sheep in Uinta County
Secretary Snow orders arrest of sheep owner and foreman George Beckstead after 25 000 head illegally driven into Wyoming near Hilliard. Sheep placed in quarantine. posse formed to recover animals and enforce regulations amid strong public excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow
Uinta County
Oregon
Wyoming
Hilliard
E. P. Snow
Board of Sheep Commissioners
George Beckstead
Galbraith
Mr. Galbraith
Brakeman J M Doniphan Killed Near Cheyenne
A telegram from Sacramento reports brakeman J M Doniphan formerly on the east end out of Cheyenne was killed near Cheyenne. He was a member of W E Green Lodge No 288 B of R T and well known among railroad men. No details of the death were provided in the dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
J. M. Doniphan
Cheyenne
Doniphan
W. E. Green Lodge
R. T
Carnegie Public Library Seeks Broad Book Donations
The Carnegie public library project begins with a call for wide and varied donations. Readers are urged to contribute magazines, historical documents, travelogues, arts and science works, and standard literature to build a useful collection. Donations may be coordinated with Robert C. Morris and W. M. Shipman. The Meredith neck curl at Mrs Sapps sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Public Library
Robert C. Morris
Auxiliary Library Association
Meredith
Big Keefe Hall adds armory basement and extended foundations
Construction at the Keefe hall site expands the planned dance hall with a nine by sixty six by seventy two foot basement under the floor to house an armory. North foundation is extended sixteen feet, and four carloads of stone have arrived as concrete work proceeds. a second golf tournament is set for tomorrow at 2 PM with three prizes. Judge Bramel departs to hold court in Casper and Lander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Wyoming
J. A. Riner
Kadosh
Inter Ocean
M. P. Keefe
Keefe
Iron Mountain
Range War Near Piedmont Wyoming Casualties Reported
A June six report from Piedmont Wyoming describes a shooting affray twenty miles east of town after ranchers and cowboys drove out sheep herders who refused to leave. Herders were wounded and livestock damaged as wagons burned. Arrests made and preliminary hearing set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont
Wyo
Here
Railroad President Here in the City
Morgan Jones president of the Wichita Valley railroad Texas has been in the city recently for mining propositions at Granite Canyon He left south today. Woodmen delegation passes through with Deputy J N Menzie. Postoffice at Hargraves Lara mie county discontinued mail to Patrick. An invitation dance in honor of bridesmaids attending the Buechner McKie wedding. Indiana Hanna teams lineup listed for tomorrow’s game. Ball game at Poe Fort Russell versus High school. Frances M Kelton sues for divorce on grounds of non support and desertion. Attending wedding parties from Leadville Los Angeles and Ashland Wisconsin. Ladies vests sale Mesicks 49. Hair goods sale Mrs Sapps 1809 Ferguson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Jones
Wichita Valley Railroad
Texas
Granite Canyon
A. D. Kelley
Capt
H. A. Clarke
Senator Warren
Harry P. Hynds
Chicago
Jesse Knight, Jr
Lander
Maud Sparks
Henry Conway
E. J. Montgomery
Miss Fincher
Denver
Lillian Chapman
Colorado Springs
J. A. Johnston
Clarence Johnston
John Schuneman
Boone
Iowa
Will Daley
Rawlins
A. LaBelle
Marion
Ind
J. C. Hamm
Evanston
W. E. Gray
Casper
O. H. Hanson
Lusk
R. C G. Johnston
Hartville
L. D. Goodshell
van Orsdel
Dalas
Oregon
Prairie Feud Over Homestead Sparks Shootout Near Fort Laramie
A dispute over a homestead near Fort Laramie led to a firearm attack as Charles M. McConnell and Syd S. Holtland clashed over land entries and irrigation works. Wiggins was wounded in the incident. McConnell was arrested and the case awaits trial in Guernsey on June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Laramie
Charles M. McConnell
Syd _ §S. Holtland
McConnell
General Land Office
Holtland
Land Office
Holtsund
N. W. Wiggins
Winchester
Wiggans
Justice Crawford
Guernsey
Also Mentioned on This Page
I. A. Slack
K. W. DE Belle
George H. Evans
Hanna
Indians
Ralph Gleze
Boulder
Madera
Burlington Tracks
Boulevard Park
R. R
Moyer Junction
Messick
Wye
Dennis Murphy
Wheatland
Earnest Wedemeyer
J. T. Wedemeyer
Marie Wedemeyer
East
Columbia College
New York City
A. I. Hamilton
Mary Jones
Union Block
Hazelewood & Dinneen
Cowhick Dry Goods Company
Tion
American Republic
American Gold Miing Company
Messick’s
D. L. Edmund Shaw
Canegie Public Library
W. M. Shipman
New York, New Haven and
Hartford Railroad
Laramie, Hahn's Peak and
Pacific Railway
Messige Dry Goods
Gohu
C. W. Bramel
North
California
Woodmen of America
J. N. Menzie
Hargraves
Laramie County
Patrick
Buechner-McKie
Indian
John Green
Kroell
Andrews
P. Lewis
Hilton
C. Brierley
Graham
McEntee
Leary
B. Reamy
Young
B. Trudgeon
Grindle
C. F. Glaze
Jordan
F. McGarrity
Schoels
F. Sage
Poe
Fort Russell
Frances M. Kelton
H. R. Kelton
Charles Kuehl
Leadville
Buechner
Fred McKie
Los Angeles
Mrs. McKie
Ashland
Wis
Messicks
Martin Connor
Mr. Connor
S. S. Hobtsund
House Street
Hofmann Bros
West Sixteenth Street
Seventeenth ST
Cao DS
Painless Dental CO
Krystone
COOK
Astle & Lavander
Golden Beer Hall
Eddy Street
W Riner
Whitcomb
Wm. Myers & Co
Vreeland & Stone
GEO
H. Nagle
Chas. E. Miller
Corson
Sec
Treas
Union, Mercantile
Cheyennd
Ghmaco
B. S. Karchiner
West
Sixteenth Street
Buechner & Son
Ferguson Bueghner & Son
Ferguson
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