Army maneuvers to involve 1700 National Guard troops
A conference at Denver Army HQ united Gen Baldwin Adjt Gen Stitzer and Sen Warren to plan the Colorado Wyoming and adjacent state encampment. The first annual encampment will include militia and regulars from Colorado Wyoming Utah Arizona and New Mexico with 1700 troops pledged and up to 2000 possible. Regulars will join from most department posts for the largest western encampment to test tactics at Crow Creek forest reserve west of Cheyenne as Roosevelt recently rode between Laramie and Cheyenne.
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Department of the Colorado
Denver
Baldwin
Adjt
Stirser
Wyoming National Guard
United States
Warren
Wyoming
Cheyenne
War Department
Colorado
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico
Army
National Guard
Wesr
Crow Creek Forest Reserve
Roosevelt
Laramie
Mountaiia
Feld
Henry G. Hay Confirms Plans and Prospects in Wyoming
Henry G. Hay writes from Cheyenne to B A Slack addressing rumors. He states he will marry soon and travel to the sea shore for a month after the wedding, plans to return for the State Board of Equalization meeting on August 10, and considers a possible move to New York if a business proposition advances. He denies resigning as state treasurer or bank president, notes stock transfers among trusted friends John Clay & Co., and asserts the city would benefit from their investment.
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State Board of Equalization
New York
John Clay & Co
Henry G. Hay
Funeral Held For James Mortimer In City Tragedy
The funeral for James Mortimer, a railroad yard tragedy victim, was held at Warren Undertaking parlors and the City cemetery. He left no money for burial. Hospital Aid Society funded a decent interment. A preliminary hearing for P D Shepardson will occur after district court trials as county witnesses remain jailed.
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James Mortimer
Warren Undertaking
Cemeter
Potter's Field
Hospital Aid Society
P. D. Shepardson
Stoll
Four Bands to Play at G A R Encampment in Cheyenne
Visitors to the G A R encampment will enjoy a rich musical program with four bands. The Denver bound special train will bring the George W Cook Drum corps and the Old Veterans Drum corps. Also attending are the Laramie Imperial band and the Nash Drum corps of Cheyenne.
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Big G. A. R
Denver
George W. Cook
United States
Veterans
Cheyenne
Laramie Imperial Band
Nash
Dancing School for Children and Local Notices
Miss Bensle Brady opens a children's dancing school Saturday at Keefe hall. A Baptist church social railroading event features trains and novelty acts. Lake Minnehaha boats for hire include round-bottom and keel boats. A tramp was injured after a fall at the west railroad yards. River station drilling seeks engine water. well depth 1,460 feet. Jeff Johnson arrested at Sheridan for forging two checks totaling 52 dollars. Sheridan health officer named Dr McNutt Simpson, only woman in the state in that role. Baptists bake sale tomorrow at the lea store 1718 Capitol avenue. Private violin lessons offered by J L Rockwell. Eddyson Presbyterian church address. Phonographs and records advertised at Burchner & Son's. Dance at Keefe Hall Friday June 12. Fresh strawberries for sale. Reward offered for identifying a thief at a cemetery bouquet theft.
Blacksmiths Return to Work After Wage Rise
Yesterday afternoon sixteen blacksmiths and helpers returned to the Union Pacific shops here following a long strike. The return followed the same agreement as with builders and machinists with a ten percent wage increase for the blacksmiths. The dispute centered on whether the return to work fell on Tuesday or the following Tuesday. The Omaha shops had already resumed, prompting local unions to conclude their members would also return.
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Union Pacific
Omaha
Builermakers
Murderer Seen After Hillsdale Killing
A report from Laramie states Pedro G. Lara the Mexican sheep herder sought for the Hillsdale murder slept at McFadden's ranch Rock Creek west of Laramie last Tuesday night and walked toward Medicine Bow. He left Laramie four days after the crime after disposing of his rifle to A Nickola second hand store and fled with a labor gang but abandoned the train at Lookout to escape capture.
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Laramie
Pedro G. Lara
Hillsdale
McFadden
Rock Creek
Medicine Bow
Lara
Cheyenne
A. Nickola
Lookout
Wyoming on the viaduct and Cody post office move
A crowd viewed Roosevelt's horse Wyoming being moved from Union Pacific to the Burlington over a viaduct in Omaha. Cheyenne citizens presented the saddle to Roosevelt. Cody post office to become presidential on July 1 and J J Camidy loses walking delegate role in local carpenters union. Marriages licensed include Edward Chelf and Carrie Givens, Daniel Vance and Plum Griffa.
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Wyoming
Omaha
J. A. van Oradel
Roosevelt
Union Pacific
Burlington
Cody
Speeral
Daily Leader
Washington
Post Office Department
Wyo
J. J. Camidy
Carpenters’ Union
Carpenters
Edward C. Chelf
Fort Russell
Mino Carrie Givens
Cheyenne
Daniel Vance
la Grange
Mins Plum Griffa
Phillipe
Rock Springs Park Sinkage Reveals Mine Subsidence
In Rock Springs Wyoming a section of Union Park near the depot has fallen in due to extensive nearby coal mining. The ground is undermined by old mines, causing recurring subsidence and a large hole that will require many carloads of earth to fill.
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Secato Daily Leader
Rock Springs
Wyo
Union Park
Able Musician Leaves City for Cheyenne
Henry Pope resigns from City Steam Laundry to take a similar post in Cheyenne. He is a capable musician and will join Nash's dorm corps in the capital city. Jaramie and Imperial Military band members regret his departure.
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Henry Pope
City Steam Laundry
Cheyenne
Henry
Nash
Capitality
Jaramie
Imperial Military Band
Laramie
Rancher Kills Nine Foot Silver Bear Near Cody
J. B. Barbee, a young ranchman near Cody, killed a nine foot silver bear at Carter Creek after it charged him and his companion. Barbee wounded the bear with a shot that stopped it at three feet while the animal's cubs were captured.
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Barbee
Cody
Carter Creek
Consolidation of Laramie to Holmes Mail Route
The two star mail routes between Laramie and Holmes are merged into a single route effective July 1. Gorion Wright is awarded the contract to handle mail across the entire line.
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Laramie
Holmes
Gorion Wright
Woman reports loss seeks trip aid from Cheyenne to Portland
Mrs. Mason claims she lost 66 on Cheyenne streets Wednesday and wants help to reach Portland, Oro but authorities doubt the tale. A special excursion is advertised with a Featherbrain railway trip to a Baptist church event on Friday June 12. War Ren Mercantile Co advertises chairs and rockers, urging readers to subscribe for tender.
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Featherbrain
Baptist Church
Reform School See Pathetic Court Scene Over Boy Carl Klopp
In Rapid City district court a 16-year-old boy, Carl Klopp, testified about home troubles with his mother and step mother. He admitted taking shoes for spending money and denied bicycle theft. Judge Scott urged placement in a good home rather than reform school. Miss Jewitt will arrange adoption through a local association in the West.
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Carl Klopp
Thetrict Court
Dtadin
Carl
McNell
Reform School
Mr. Klopp
Cheyenne gambler Burtis linked to wife dispute and death
Dispatch from Auburn New York recalls Albert Burtis once a famed Cheyenne gambler who faced a million dollar litigation with a younger woman and a presumed former wife. The piece notes his Cheyenne exploits, a fatal hotel table incident, later Coney Island earnings, and a grand home where he died a month ago. It also mentions Madam Eva Fay and a Baptist Young People event with rail excursion details.
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Albert
Burtis
Whee Catate
Cheyenne
Wyo
Dodge
Coney Island
Here
Cheyenne Golf Club Holds Handicap Tournament Events
A Cheyenne golf committee announces a tournament with men and ladies handicaps for tomorrow afternoon. Prizes include iron clubs or golf balls for the handicap winner and golf pins for the ladies winner, plus a putting contest and refreshments served in the club house.
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Ladien
Pr. Cos
Dr. Burgess
H. M. Bennett
Joe Breckona
Chas, Carey
Fred Sheldon
Dan Swan
J. D. Freeborn
Wm. Whipple
Laty
Mesdamée Otto Snyder
Myer Frank
P. 0. Brewster
G. BE
Abbott
D. Carey
P. Johnston
A. W. Barber
Misses Woods
Smith
Bristol
Stitzer
Potter
Freeborn
Gowhick
Mra
P.O. Brewater
Mins Margaret Bailey
Miss Ellen
Social Loos Notice Changes Schedule
Date for the social looos shifts from Saturday to Friday nights with the next event on June 12. Readers are urged to subscribe to the Leader for updates and details.
Static Machina Promises Cures at Wyoming Opera House
An advertisement touts static electricity as a cure for nervous ailments and female troubles. It claims to treat Brights disease, offers X ray examinations and pictures, and lists Reome 8 and 8 at the Opera building in Wyoming.
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Wyoming
Bright
Opera
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