Soldiers in incipient riot target Officer Holland
Private Dave Hill of the Beleventh Infantry fired three shots at Policeman Tom Holland as a crowd of about thirty soldiers attacked him after an arrest at Sixteenth street and Eddy street. Holland escaped injury but the incident sparked a larger chase. Hill fled, later two soldiers were captured, and four more were taken into custody amid a city-wide bustle before quiet returned.
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Tom Holland
Dave Hill
Beleventh Infantry
Hill
Holland
Poania Hall
Sixteenth Street
Uncle Sam
Sixteenth
Iddy
Robert Bailey
Vrews
Eddy Street
Bailey
Edwards
Stevens
Les Snow
Seventeenth Street
Halley
Bulley
Frank Ni
Wens Se Ee
Holbead Tran
Jaen
Pay Day Desertions Reported at Fort Russell
Pay day at Port Russell yielded the usual desertions. One man left directly from the pay table to his quarters, changed clothes and departed for unknown parts. Additional desertions are reported from the Eighth Battery after arrival at Fort Russell, more than at any prior post.
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Port Russel
Fort Russell
Becker Funeral This Afternoon at German Lutheran Church
The funeral of Charles Becker son of Mr and Mrs Karl Becker will be held this afternoon at g o'clock at the German Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Karl Becker
German Lutheran Church
Why Lake is Minnehaha Why Lake is Minnehaha
Judge W P Carroll recalls Lake Minnehaha was created in June 1875 and named from a misspelled poster for a Fourth of July celebration. He cites a 45 foot deep basin and the petrified remains of a rattlesnake found there. Nine drownings are attributed to the lake. Other city lakes were Mahtealutah Minnetonka Absaraka and Térry's.
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W. P. Carroll
Minnehaha
Judge Carroll
Cheyenne News
the Sun
Lake
Minnehaha Lake
Carroll
Mahtealutah
Sloan's
Minnetonka
Absaraka
Térry's
Personal mentions of local residents travel and visits
J A Thompson Sr went yesterday. Father Duffy of St Mary's Cathedral is at Wheatland. Mrs Jones and Mrs Nash returned from Laramie. Mrs J A England returned from Granite King lodge. Lord Charles Kennedy is in the city from Iron Mountain ranch. Wallace Bond and G B Walker returned from Pole Creek. Mr and Mrs Charles Embry and Mr and Mrs Harry Rounds camping near Twin Mountain. Mrs C Chivington returned from Greeley after completing a Colorado Normal College course. Mr and Mrs F B Pattee returned from Welser Idaho due to the death of Pattee's father.
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Terday
Father Duffy
St. Mary's Cathedral
Wheatlart
Jones
Nash
Laramie
J. A. England
Granite King Lodge
Lord Charles Kennedy
Iron Mountain
Wallace C. Bond
Walker
Pole Creek
Charles Embry
Harry Rounds
Twin Mountain
C. Chivington
Greeley
Colo
Colorado Normal College
F. BE. Pattee
Welser
Idaho
Boysen Buys $150000 Copper Mountain Option Near Thermopolis
Thermopolis dispatch reports Asmus Boysen Mining Company, recently incorporated with $25,000,000 capital, bought Pete Reisgart of Alma Colorado's $150,000 option on the Copper Mountain group near Thermopolis.
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Boysen
Thermopolis
Asmus Boysen Mining Company
Pete Reisgart
Alma
Colo
Copper Mountain
Powell's Father Dies After Illness in Canada
Letter from Mrs. Mary Powell, housekeeper at St. John's Hospital, reports her father died after a long illness in his former home in Canada. Powell has not decided if she will return to Cheyenne.
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Mary Powell
St. John’s Hospital
Canada
Kid Seigle Heads to Rock Springs For Fight
Denver scrapper Kid Seigle and manager Ray Waters were in town yesterday en route to Rock Springs where Seigle is booked to fight Muggsy Shoes of Cheyenne on the 19th of this month.
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Kid” Seigle
Denver
Ray Waters
Rock Springs
Slegle
Muggsy
Cheyenne
Governor Brooks to Speak at Laramie Fourth
Governor B. B. Brooks has accepted an invitation to deliver the principal address at Laramie on the occasion of the Fourth of July celebration.
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Laramie
B. B. Brooks
Baptist Ladies Bake Day Sale At Racket Store
Regular bake day sale by the Baptist Ladies scheduled for Saturday at the Racket store. Tickets for the upcoming dance on Friday June 5th are five cents with ladies admitted free.
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Baptist
Cabi net Pictures Ad For The Electric Studio
The Electric Studio offers Cabi net Pictures for 1.98 through June 26. Barnum & Bailey’s big shows arrive July 24. Bon Ton Stables at 18 phone, The Leader delivers for 60 cents a month.
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Barnum & Bailey
Wyoming
BON Ton Stables
Phone
Nebraska capitalists pleased with Wyoming mineral trip
A Nebraska business delegation toured Seminole Iron fields Muddy oil basin and Larsen stone quarries in the county. Geologist Paul Paulson accompanied the group. They return home soon and expect Nebraska investment totaling about 5,000,000.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Nebraska
Seminole Iron Fields
Seminole
Ty Paul Paulson
Larsen
Claim Whitehead Claims Too Much
In district court a Burlington led commission of W R Schnitger N A Crawford and D Drake was appointed to estimate damages from the Chicago spur project to the ranches of Judge Whitehead J R Whitehead Jr and Mrs Maud Bilis. Judge Whitehead puts damage at 2000 dollars while the railroad's claim agent says at most 700. The commission will decide and the judge must accept the finding under eminent domain law.
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District Court
Burlington Company
W. R. Schnitger
N. A. Crawford
D. Drake
Judge Whitehead
J. R. Whitehead, Jr
Maud Bilis
Chicago
Burlington
Whitehead
Hts
Railway Company
Echoes from Capitol Avenue Theater Can Be Heard Blocks Away
Workers on Capitol Avenue have been amused by the loud signals of a colored man employed as major domo of the hod and mortar department. With the theater elevator out of order he shouts to guide operations, his calls audible for blocks.
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Capitol Avenue
Darkey
Domo
Hod and Mortar
Man Throws Blue Vitriol Into Lake Minnehaha
A person dumped blue vitriol into Lake Minnehaha yesterday at weed filled areas and said they would monitor the effect on aquatic plants. Anglers watched with concern believing the chemical might also kill fish.
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J. F. Jenkins
Minnehaha
Eighth Battery Prepares Two Prolonged Marches
The Eighth Battery of Light United States artillery at Fort Russell sets out tomorrow for a three day practice march through nearby country. They expect orders before July to march to Yellowstone Park and return, which would take about three months.
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United States Artillery
Fort Russell
Eigth
Yellowstond Park
Amputation Year Old Causes Death in Walden
The wife of Undertaker M J Capron of Walden died after an amputation she underwent a year ago in Boulder Colorado. She suffered a hip injury years earlier and never recovered from the shock. She leaves a husband three sons and a daughter. The funeral will be held in Walden on Saturday.
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Laramie
Wyo
M.J. Capron
Walden
Boulder
Colo
Fitzsimmons Favorite in Salt Lake Bout with Shreck
Bob Fitzsimmons is the favorite in the Salt Lake bout against Mike Shreck the husky late German pug. An offer of $100 that Fitzsimmons will win remains unaccepted, posted days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Fitzsimmons
Salt Lake
Mike Shreck
Fitzsimmons
Harry Brennan faces cruelty to animals arrest after broncho busting
After the broncho busting contest at D. A. park, Harry Brennan a noted buster will be arrested on a cruelty to animals charge to be preferred by the Humane society according to the Denver Pont.
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Harry Brennan
D. A
Fraternal Order of Eagles Meeting and Dance Notice
VEA YEA Regular meeting of Fraternal Order of Eagles tonight. Next regular dance Friday June 9. Tickets available. New York Store offers remnants of every description today only. Accurate adjusting to watch pairing D Miller 1709 Ferguson.
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Eagles
New York
D. Miller
1709 Ferguson
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Mill
J. A. Thompson, Sr
Mrs. Powell
Penetrating Hallo
Fitzsimmons IS
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Ohenstein Brothers
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