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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1902

Page

4

Epidemic of Hobos Plagues Wyoming Towns

Special to Loader Rawlins June 7. An epidemic of ramps plagues all towns along the Wyoming Division of the Union Pacific with petty thefts rising and wandering tramps bolding officials. Twenty six tramps alit from a freight in the yards and the town swarms with desperate characters. Authorities plan a concerted zonal effort to remove the menace and protect citizens and property.

Rawlins Wyo Wyoming Union Pacific Wyoming Division

Casper Wool Sales Report At Casper During Week

Wool sales at Casper totaled several consignments purchased by firms including Hecht Jemman & Co and C O Herbert & Co. Notable buyers were Vitehen & Quinn with 50 000 pounds and Wink Brothers with 25 000 pounds. Other consignors included M D French and H G Turner with smaller lots.

Cosvar Fred Putnam Hecht Jebman & Co Vitehen & Quinn Wherek Brothers 4. M. French H. G. Turner MD. Clayton C. O. Herbert & Co

Have You Moved Notify Address For City Directory

A noisy mixed notice urges residents to inform about address changes for the city directory. It also promotes local repair services for clocks and watches, shoe sales, and a Salvation Army ball event with Mrs. Paul Brewster singing.

Paul Brewster Salvation Army

Skeleton Found on Ninth Street Sparks Murder Theories

South Side residents claim a skeleton unearthed on Ninth street is James Nell who vanished twenty one years ago near a packing house. Theories implicate his companion John Simmons in a possible murder buried in a shallow grave to hide the crime. Identification remains uncertain.

South Side James McNeill Ninth Street Cheyenne James Nell O'ne

Miss Converse Weds In Englewood Ceremony

Miss Frances Converse of Cheyenne marries Ord Preston of New York City at her Englewood summer residence. The ceremony, performed by Dr. Carter of St Mark's, will send the couple to Canada on their wedding trip. Converse is well known in Cheyenne with local property interests.

Frances Converse This City Englewood, N. J Ord Preston New York City Ae C.arter St. Mark’s Church Canada Converte Ia Benrer Cheyenne Foorie

Cattle Company Suit Seeks 15000 Damages In Denver Federal Court

A federal case in Denver involves Sander som ta EUing the Bijou Cattle Company of Wyoming for 15000 damages over alleged driving off cattle from fenced railroad lands. Wyoming stockmen are named as defendants. Also notes a Salvation Army meeting and local clock repair services by skilled mechanics at BOUBCHNER & BON.

Denver Sanderson Bijou Cattle Company of Wyoming Wyoming

Cheyenne Board of Trade forms with broad membership aim

A recent meeting in Cheyenne city hall organized the Cheyenne Board of Trade to include all city interests beyond merchants. A. D. Kelley presided, a by laws and constitution committee was named, and a report scheduled for next Friday. The group discussed a new pressed brick plant, deeming it a paying investment with local materials ready. Woodmen of the World members are urged to attend memorial exercises at Woodmen hall tomorrow. A deed records Charles L. Reais selling lots 1 and ? in block 166 to C. E. McGarvey for $1,000.

Cheyenne Business Men's Association Cheyenne Board of Trade A. D. Kelley Business Men's Association William R. Schnitger J. M. Newman Cheyenne Kelley Colorado Phoenix Camp No. 144 Woodmen Hall J. H. Hager C. C. Thos Longhurst Charles L. Reais C. E. McGarvey

Memorial Day Observances and Travel Notices

Mrs H A Clarke left for Portland to attend the supreme lodge meeting of the Degree of Honor Captain Clark accompanies her and will go to San Francisco for the Shriners meeting Memorial Day observed by Woodmen of the World with a 1 30 pm cemetery march and grave decorations per ritual

H. A. Clarke Portland Ore Supreme Lodge Captain Clark San Francisco Shriners

Delinquent tax sales lapse. G A R delegates named

No sales of delinquent tax property occurred today at the courthouse and the remaining property appears disposed of. Custer Post No 1 of Lar am ie selects T F Carey and A E Miller as delegates to the department encampment at Rock Ford Conn next Tuesday. Mrs A Miller and Mrs Dr Gardiner are delegates from the Laramie WIRC.

Custer Laramie T.F. Carey A. E. Miller Rock Ford Conn A. Miller Dr. Gardiner Laramie Wi RC

Thermopolis man injured as horse falls on him

Warles Aker of Thermopolis suffers a broken arm shoulder blade and collar bone from a horse accident a few days ago. Article notes ongoing local notices and business updates in the area.

Warles Aker Thermopolis

Mines Explode in Wyoming Road Plot Endangering Oil Route

A special dispatch from Evanston Wyoming reports three mines planted on a roadway to block travel to an oil well over disputed land. Sheriff James detonated the devices, finding seven foot long charges with fuses, planted last Monday to destroy teams passing the road. No arrests have been made and tensions rise as authorities monitor the area.

Evanston Wyo James Union Pacific Oil Company American Consolidated Oil Company Land Department Oil Company Railroad Company Jones

Japs Visit City On World Tour Led by Baron Shibusawa

Baron and Baroness Shibusawa of Tokyo arrive with a party of eight for a world tour passing through the city tonight en route to New York. Paron Shibuanwa, Japan's wealthiest man, valued at 150 million dollars and formerly assistant secretary of the treasury, is president of the Dai Ichi Ginse bank of Tokyo. W. H. Avery of Oriental Steamship Company leads the party as far as New York. Changes in express company agents include John Russell succeeding Bryant at Wells Fargo, and Erdie Hawes joining the Pacific Express as night agent.

Baron Baroness Shibusawa Tokyo Japan Paron Shibuanwa Axasotant Treawary of Dia Ichi Ginke Bank Tokio W. H. Avery Oriental Steamship Company New Mr. Bryant WelleFargo Express Company John Russell Pacific Express Company Erdie Hawes Wells-Fargo Company

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