Reward Offered for Horse Thief and Jailyard News
Adison A Spaugh of Manville offers a 500 dollar reward for the capture of the thief who stole his riding horse and saddle from his ranch near Manville. Tom Horn enjoys a brief outing in the jail yard while his lariats are being made. The county jail holds fourteen prisoners and may crowd after September 1. Sidney Bartlett heads to Cripple Creek to join mining ventures. The Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church meets at Mrs Kreitzer’s home on East Nineteenth Street Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Horn
Court House
Addison A. Spaugh
Manville
Spaugh
Horn
Hornie
Proctor
Ladies Aid Society of
The
M. EB
Italian man injured as rail car crushes foot
Leon Silvia, from Hilldale, was admitted to the county hospital after a rail car fell on his foot. Special oranges at Davis Kelley’s Troop A W N G opens New Keefe hall June 28 with a grand military ball and supper by Ladies of the Episcopal church. Rev H C Davis will speak at Salvation Army hall next Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Silvia
Hilldale
Aufhering
8. C. Davis
The
First Baptist Church
Salvation Army Hall
Mondell Hopeful About Irrigation Bill Progress
F W Mondell reports growing optimism in Congress as he bets on the irrigation measure passing. He cites organization and shifting support from arid states as key factors and says a hard fight is still possible if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington, D. C
House
Zehner Sr. Funeral Held At St Marks Cathedral
Philip Zehner Sr. funeral held this afternoon at St Marks cathedral. Masonic and Odd Fellow lodges attended. remains escorted from Snelder parlors. Episcopal service conducted by Dean Cope in Laramie, large attendance, numerous floral offerings. Masonic burial rite read at the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Zehner
St. Mark's Cathedral
Orde Rn
Snelder
Episcopal Church
Dean Cope
Episcopal Church of
Daughter of Bill Nye Invites Cheyenne Guests to New York Wedding
In New York on June 19, Bestie Loring Nye Pharr will wed Eugene Albertua Pharr at Sage Chapel Ithaca New York. The invitation lists Mrs Clara Frances Nye as mother of the bride, widow Bill Nye being the late Laramie editor. Also noted are Wheatland teachers Robert Gray and Lucille Mooney married in Manila. Milas Mooney, once Cheyenne resident, is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bil Nye
Laramie
New York
Bill Nye
Clara Frances Nye
Bestie Loring
Eugene Albertua Pharr
Sage Chapel
Ithica
N.Y
Robert Gray
Lucille Mooney
Wheatland
Philippines
Manila
Milas Mooney
Cheyenne
Desperado Harry Tracey Escapes Oregon Prison
Harry Tracey, an Oregon desperado and former Butch Cashidy gang member, escaped the Oregon penitentiary after killing four guards. He has a long crime record in the state and operated in the Hole in the Wall country. Wheeler, a 215 pound Indian fielder, will not play here but has returned to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Tracey
Oregon
Oregon Penitentiary
Butch’ Cashidy
Wheeler
Indians
Denver
Snowy Heron Killed by Professor Sparks Northward
Prof Knight of the state university killed a snowy heron on Sand Ereek, a bird exclusive to the tropics and the first known to be killed this far north. Nebraska University engineer Prof O V P Stout visits the city as the newly appointed irrigation expert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight
The
State University
Tropics
O. V. P. Stout
Nebraska University
Walls Coming Down At Cheyenne Federal Building
Inspector George Von Nerta will arrive tonight to inspect alleged defects in the Cheyenne federal building project. All stone masons returned to work after a halt caused by use of a stainable natural cement. a non stainable cement is required and will be used if the investigation supports the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O. von Nerta
Federal
George C. von Nerth
Cheyenne
Washington
von Nerta
Messrs
Forster & Smith
Engineer A. J. Wiley Prepares Plans For City Dam
Engineering expert A. J. Wiley is in Silver Crown calculating surveys for the new city dam. He will finish labor Saturday and depart Sunday to inspect the Cheeseman dam near Denver, possibly with Mayor Murray. A marriage license was issued to Frederick H. Farrah Sr of Cheyenne and Mrs. E. G. Thompson of Toronto. Dr. A. A. Elliott of Elmsworth will relocate with his family to Cheyenne next month to practice medicine.
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A. J. Wiley
New City
Silver Crown
Cheeseman
Denver
Murray
Frederick H. Farrah, Sr
Cheyenne
8. G. Thompson
Toronto
Ontario
A. A. Elliott
Elmsworth
Fred Lind to Retire from Railroading to Farm in Nebraska
Fred Lind a section foreman on the abandoned Hermosa to Laramie line will retire from railroading and move to Charles Nebraska to engage in farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lind
Hermosa
Laramie
Charles, Neb
Post Office Established at Big Muddy and Public Works Planned
A post office is established at Big Muddy in Converse county with C. A. Stewart named postmaster. W. Sears receives a state contract to draw plans for a Thermopolis bath house and Rock Springs hospital nurses dormitory and will supervise the work. A newborn boy arrives to Dr. L. F. Deamond’s wife. mother and child are healthy. James Whiting, charged with stealing a $10 bill, is released with no complaint filed. A First Congregational church choir concert is set for Tuesday evening June 17 with Mise Bailey assisting. Typewriters and French clocks repaired by Burchner & Son. Green vegetables and fruit advertised. Excursion rates to Fort Hall Indian Reserve listed for mid-June with a $25 rate and 40-day limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Sears
State Board of Charities and Reform
Thermopolis Hot Springs
State Hospital At
Rock Springs
First Congregational Church
Mise Bailey
Nalut
Cheyenne Prepares to Host G A R Department Encampment
Wyoming delegates report that Cheyenne will host the next G A R department encampment for Colorado and Wyoming. Five organizations will attend, with expected turnout from 300 to 500, including the W R C and Sons of Veterans. The 1886 Cheyenne encampment is recalled with positive anticipation.
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Ladies Aid
Sons of Veterans and Daughters of Veterans
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Colorado
Denver
Cripple Creek
Victor
Colorado Springs
O'Brien
Hamilton
Frontier day fundraiser yields about 200 dollars
A subcommittee led by E. T. Clark and E. A. Slack spent two hours soliciting funds among professional men for Frontier day and secured about 200 dollars. Maud Johnston will take piano pupils after June 26 with a discount for two lessons weekly during vacation. inquiries at 414 East Twenty second Street.
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E. T. Clark
E. A. Slack
Frontier Day
Shoes at $3.50 Generate Endless Customer Chain
Our $3.50 Shoes drew steady buyers who tried them on and bought. Each sold pair brought two new customers, building an endless stream as two to four times as many Shoes leave daily as last season. Every style for men or women, leather, many lasts, sizes. priced at $3.50 instead of $5.00.
Trainman Recovers Wandering Austrian Drifter
A severely exhausted Austrian man, wandering on hands and knees seven miles south of Medicine Row, was found by a br ute and taken to Rock Springs for medical care. Officials believe he had wandered the prairie for days and would have died without aid. He remains unidentified, last seen in Cheyenne wandered off while beating his way west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Row
Rock Springs
Hosiital
Cheyenne
Big piano sale opens with daily price cuts at 211 West Sixteenth
A piano shop at 211 West Sixteenth Street offers a brand new $450 piano starting Monday June 9 at $297 and reducing the price by $10 each day until sold. Current price is $277, described as a low figure. Call to view the "beaut."
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West Sixteenth Street
Montilous Plano CO
Sixteenth Street
Dining Room Closed at Cheyenne Club
The dining room of the Cheyenne club is closed temporarily due to many members being away from the city. It will reopen later.
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Cheyenne Club
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S.n.herold
Pra
Herold
Miss Herold
S. N. Herold
Inter-Ocean Hotel
Ferguson
Lauck & Tupper’s
GEO. W. Sneider
Alex. Turnbull
Mortician
A. E. Roedel
Pharmagy
Weat 17Th Street
A. A. Spaugh
Sidney Bartlett
Davis & Kelley's
F. W. Mondell
Zehner
Masons
Wyoming Dental Company
Henry Conway
Warren Avenue
D. Miller
Rocky Fort
Barron
Davie & Kelley's
Tor
Architect
New Post Office
Big Muddy
Converse County
C. A. Stewar
James Whiting
Senate
Burchner & Son
Fort Hall Indian Reserve
Pocatello
F. Barron
Col. E. A. Slack
N. J
N. J. O'Brien
Rocky Ford
Colo
BE. A. Slack
Wyo
Department of Colorado
Jo Pbhey Go
Depot Exchange
L. Kabis
Union Pacific
Cheyerine
Cowhick Dry Goods Co
Cowhick ‘Dry Goods Co
Thos. Longhurst
Telephone
Base
Knight's
Spaulding’s
Nebraska
S. Drobacz
Eddy
Kitzmiller
Pantatorium
West 16Th Street
al Logan
Waterman and Parker Fountain Pens
Hove
Be Bach
WM. Myers& CO
John Harrington
Geo. H. Nagle
Chas. E. Miller
Corson
Treas
Union Mercantile Co
Ferguson Street
Woominc
PrRign
Union Wercanle Company
Millers
Ferguson St. David Miller
Hood River
E. S. Johnston
Buechner & Son
Underwood Grocery Co
Underwood
Prospec
S. Karchmer
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