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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1902

Page

3

Architect Brishin Seeks Public Building Superintendent Post

Brishin, architect with Forster and Smith on the public building project, will take a civil service exam to become superintendent of construction of public buildings. He has Senator Warren's backing and aims for an appointment as the omnibus building bill passes. Brishin previously supervised the Equitable Building in Denver.

J. 3. Brishin Forster & Smith Brishin Senator Warren Brisbin Equitable Denver

Governor Richards Ships 1000 Head for Orin Sale

A train from the Panhandle arrives near Orin Junction. Governor Richards owns the 1000 head of cattle to be unloaded at Orin and sold to small ranchmen. A prior shipment at Cheyenne was sold locally to ranchers.

Governor Richards Orin Panhandle Orin Junction Richards Cheyenne

President Smiley Missed Buffalo Lectures by Flood Routed Travel

President Smiley of Wyoming University aimed to lecture at the teachers institute last Tuesday evening but was blocked from reaching Buffalo from Sheridan by a sudden Piney flood. Bridges were washed out and the stream was temporarily impassable.

Smiley Wyoming University Teachers’ Institute Buffalo Voice Buffalo Sheridan

Big Bridge Piling Nearing Complete On Laramie River

News notes confirm piling for a new bridge over the Laramie River near Laramie is complete with Laramie Paifle and Hahn's Peak line work, truss placement to follow. A wedding at Laramie joins William Thomas and Dulcie Davis in marriage at the Methodist church, with a Chicago trip planned. A ten year old, Charles Mason, injured from a fall on Nineteenth Street bridge over Crow Creek, with a wrist sprain. Troop A opens New Keefe hall June 23 with a grand military ball and reception. Episcopal ladies plan a supper and a Mexican craft sale at 2108 Warren Avenue on June 13.

Laramie River Laramie Paife Hahn's Peak William Thomas Whitney Dulcie Davis Methodist Church Chicago Charles Mason Crowreck Nineteenth Street New Keefe Hall the Episcopal Church Henry Conway Warren Avenue

Government inspector orders contractors to raze and rebuild walls

George A. Von Nernu, inspector of public buildings for Lee United, arrived to inspect the Western project. He said tearing down and rebuilding the superstructure must proceed, pending cement tests that could delay completion by about a month. Contractors may file claims for incurred expenses if they believe the cement choice was correct.

George A. von Nernu Lee United Suites Mr. von Nerta Washington Pacific Coast Walla Lalue von Nerta

Weds Old Sweetheart Farrah Marries Mrs Thompson

Frederick H. Farrah electrical engineer marries Mrs. B. G. Thompson of Toronto at Farrah's residence in a quiet ceremony. Rev. Frank Knopf conducts. They will establish a home at Twentieth and Eddy streets with few friends present.

Frederick H. Farrah

Will Sue Denver Tramway Over Death Of Zehner

Relatives plan a damage suit against the Denver Tramway Co for 5000 to 10000 dollars in connection with the death of Phil ip Zehner Sr caused by a street car accident on November 2 1901. Zehner dragged by a car as it started forward and later died from complications. The suit arises from claims of prior refused settlement and involves statements attributed to b. Kab is and a Cheyenne gathering.

Philip Zehner, Sr Denver Denver Tramway Company Zehner B. Kabis

New Stone Chandler Installed at Rawlins Quarries

H Larsen owner of the stone quarries near Rawlins Wyoming has received a new fifteen ton stone Chandler costing $2500. It cuts stone up to fourteen feet thick and eliminates blasting while producing better shaped blocks. Efforts seek Union Pacific spur to boost traffic. currently stone is hauled five miles to the railroad by wagon.

Rawlins Wyo H. Larsen Thin City Cheyenne Union Pacific

Newcastle Oil Fields Bulletin by Knight and Slosson

Profs Knight and Slosson publish a pressing bulletin from the Newcastle oil fields. Knight's field visit and geological findings challenge prior understandings with new maps and cross sections. Slosson notes Newcastle oil as an excellent natural lubricant and outlines methods to produce first class cylinder oil. Five sample analyses link Newcastle oil to Salt Creek, suggesting market readiness the same day.

Newcastle Knight Slosson Ita Newcastle Petroleum Salt Creek

Ready for Rails The Laramie Pacific and Hahn's Peak Railroad

The new line from Laramie has been graded for nine miles and scattered along the route. Track laying will start soon after the general manager issues orders. A five man survey gang works from Windmills Hollow toward Centennial. Office buildings in Laramie progress rapidly signaling a major railroad terminal at the city.

Laramie, Pacific and Hahn's Peak Laramie Windmills Hollow Centennial

Base Ball Notes on Kearney Series at Cheyenne Grounds

The Kearney club visits Cheyenne Saturday and Sunday for the Union Pacific league series. Salene, their top western Nebraska pitcher, is noted as a strong twirler who held the Indians to three hits last season. Sleepy Simmons arrives from Central City to pitch one game. Kearney is described as the league’s strongest pitching staff with a champion Nebraska pedigree.

Salene Kearney Nebraska Indians Cheyenne Sleepy Simmons Central City

Four Trains Daily From Sunrise Ore Mines Through Cheyenne

Sunrise ore production will rise to 2000 tons daily, quadrupling current output. Four freight trains will pass Cheyenne daily on the Northern division, requiring six new crews and larger yards. 500 new Ingleaby side dump ore cars are due for Cheyenne use, later replaced by steel ballast cars borrowed from Union Pacific. Three Cheyenne weddings set for June 25.

Cheyenne Colorado and Southern Pueblo Colorado Union Pacific

New Stage Line By A Trabing From Laramie To Sybille

A. Trabing of Laramie awarded the mail contract to run a forty seven mile stage line between Laramie and Sybille. Kearney affronts Cheyenne at Boulevard Park on June 14 and 15 with 2 p.m. game times. Miss Maud Johnston to accept piano pupils after June 26 with two lessons per week discount during vacation. inquire at 414 E Twenty second street.

A. Trabing Laramie Kearney Cheyenne Boulevard Park

Shoes That Sell Twice as Fast at Low Price

Our $3.60 Shoes didn't take the town by storm yet they brought folks in examined tried on bought. Each pair left the store brings two more customers creating an endless chair of business. Every style for men or women leather sizes lasts and quality equal or better than many sold at $5.00 but we ask only $3.50.

Antil

Have You Moved and City Directory Notice

Have you moved if you changed your address notify C F Yager at Olty. Knights of Pythias invite all to a Cheyenne Lodge No 2 smoker at Castle ball Thursday evening 8 oclock. Exbelator Creamery advertises sweet cream cottage cheese and buttermilk at 613 West Seventeenth St. Rocky Fort Colorado reunion tickets June 8 9 and 10 good to return June 14 rate 10 dollars round trip J V Marron agent.

Knights of Pythias Cheyenne Lodge No. 2 Exbelator Creamery Weet Seventeenth Street O. A Rocky Fort Colorado Jupeth

MODELS OF STONES AND REGIONAL EVENTS

An architect in the contractor’s office drafts exact stone models for the federal building walls, guiding masons in cutting. Secretary Richardson accepts Denver Times silver cup for Frontier Day rider champion, eyes record attendance and a grand western event. Cheyenne board of trade to meet for permanent organization, new officers to be chosen and many members to join. Engineer Parley Mathison departs for Omaha to inspect Union Pacific air brake system over a three month trip.

Richardson Times West Cheyenne Board of Trade Parley Mathison Omaha Inspection Board Union Pacific

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