Flooding Damages Rail Line and Snowmelt Swells Rivers
A cloud burst in the mountains washed out fifteen miles of railroad between Coburn and Toluca and damaged ten freight cars. Two washouts occur between Toluca and Billings with thirteen miles of track out between Cody and Toluca. Snowmelt swelled streams and the Big Goose River rose four feet, higher than in five years.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Coburn
Toluca
Billings
Cody
Secretary Hay Returns Home From Baltic Voyage
Secretary of State Hay and Mrs. Hay sailed from London on the Baltic bound for the United States. The voyage ends a long trip abroad as officials announce plans for his return and next steps upon arrival.
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Hay
London
Baltic
United States
Hay Plans Washington Visit Before Roosevelt’s Summer Absence
Mr. Hay will travel directly to Washington and stay there until President Roosevelt leaves for the summer. Secretary Hay has been abroad nearly three months for his health, spending much time at Bad Nauheim where a specialist diagnosed an enlarged heart but not serious. He has improved and looks well again.
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New York
Hay
Washington
Roosevelt
Bad Nauhelo
Insurance reforms target Hyde and Equitable surplus
State Insurance Commissioner Hendricks's preliminary report harshly criticizes James Hazen Hyde and urges his removal. Attorney General Mayer would be asked to act while Alexander is to face only a censure, Tarbell would avoid punishment, and governors plan a bill to regulate insurance investments like savings banks.
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Hyde
Hendricks
New York
James Hazen Hyde
Mayer
Alexander
Tarbell
Higgins
Kilburn
Wall Street
Equitable Society
Speaker of Commons Forced to Retire
London June 7 report that William Court Gully formally announced his resignation as Speaker of the House of Commons citing health reasons after a decade in the post. Premier Balfour and Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman expressed regret and the premier said a resolution would be moved to elevate Gully to the peerage.
Lewis and Clark Exposition Rail Rates Announced
Union Pacific posts fare of 40 Cheyenne to Portland and back via direct route. A alternative 51 fare applies for return through California. Tickets go on sale May 23 through September 30 inclusive.
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Union Pacific
Portland
California
Immense 100000 Acre Irrigation Plan Proposed in Wyoming
D J McCanne of the Colorado Bureau of Immigration Company met State Engineer Johnston to discuss a large irrigation scheme with Union Pacific Land Company to reclaim about 100000 acres in western Sweetwater County using water from Black's Fork. Half the land is owned by the railroad. the rest is open under the Carey act. The land would be colonized as reclaimed and support a substantial population.
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D. J. McCanne
Colorado Bureau of Immigration Company
Johnston
Union Pacific Land Company
Sweetwater County
Black's Fork
Union Pacific
Railroad
Colorado
All Orphans Have Free Rides Featured By Car Club
The New York Motor Club provided automobile rides to over 7,000 orphan children in New York, with Chicago Boston Baltimore and Philadelphia also offering similar treats. The plan may gain national sanction from the American Automobile Association. rich residents joined in by riding horses or walking as cars were sent by club owners nationwide.
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New York
New York Motor Club
American Automobile Association
Chicago
Boston
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Mills' National Federation Opens Annual Convention in Kansas City
The Mil lers' National Federation gathers in Kansas City with 1500 members operating mills that process 450000 barrels of flour daily. Chas Espensehild of St Louis is president, Co Bovey of Minneapolis first vice president, J C Briff of Sparta Illinois treasurer. Key topic includes railroad rates on flour and wheat. Accurate adjusting and watch repairs noted. D Miller 1709 Fergusyh St.
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Kansas City
The
Millers’ National Federation
Chas. Espensehild
St. Louis
Co. ¢. Bovey
Minneapolis
J. C. Briff
Sparta
Tils
Bull's foxtail poisoning puzzles Wyoming ranch story
Veterinary surgeon Arthur Whitehouse treats a valuable bull near town whose illness traced to foxtails in the stomach and intestines. Mucus membranes appear honeycombed with spines and seeds under microscopic view. Despite the unusual damage the bull is improving and may recover.
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Arthur Whitehouse
Laramie
Pope Sends Thanks to Mikado for Missionary Liberty
The pope issued an autograph letter to the emperor of Japan thanking him for granting liberty to Catholic missionaries. It permits entry into Japanese territory and aids the establishment of missions and houses. In London J Pierpont Morgan arrived from the continent amid planned entertainments by financiers and art patrons.
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Rome
Japan
London
J. Pierpont Morgan
Found a Cure for Dyspepsia
Mrs S Lindsay of Fort William Ontario suffered years of stomach pains from dyspepsia. Advised by her druggist to take Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets she reports great relief and no suffering since. For sale by A E Roedel.
Social Dance by Cheyenne Cycle Club Friday June 16
Cheyenne Cycle Club hosts a social dance Friday evening June 16 at A. O. U. W. hall. Admission 6 50 cents, ladies free. Leader charges 50 cents monthly for delivery.
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Cheyenne Cycle Club
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