Notable Wyoming Educator Elwood Mead Injured in Streetcar Accident
The Cheyenne Leader reports Elwood Mead sustained a severe arm injury after a streetcar collision. Doctors fear blood loss and shock. recovery prospects hinge on blood supply and future surgeries. Mead, renowned irrigator and educator, shaped Wyoming’s irrigation laws and western reclamation efforts.
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Elwood Mead
Mead
Wyoming
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
United States
America
Cause of Yellow Fever Explained By Mosquito Transmission
The article reports that experiments by scientists and American officers in Cuba prove yellow fever spreads via mosquitoes. It explains how an infected mosquito bites a healthy person, transmitting the virus, making quarantine unnecessary and easing fear even in distant regions.
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Cuba
Haying Delayed by Weather Boosts Winter Feed
Weather keeps warm and sunny days scarce causing a late hay season. Grass growth will be enormous, supplying cattlemen with ample stock hay for winter within four months. Ranchers report robust grass and some move hay north of Cheyenne for market.
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Cheyenne
Frontier Queen Proposal For Frontier Day Carnival Change
A letter suggests reforming the Frontier Day celebration to include carnival elements. The writer urges the committee to modify the character of the event, at least in part, to broaden its appeal and add festive features.
State House to receive interior frescoes and queen selection bid
The capitol plans interior finishing at the state house with frescoes from first floor to the dome. The queen selection would involve bridesmaids voting via coupon counts, attracting interest for the upcoming celebration. Supreme court room leaks delay repairs. contractor Black prepared to measure for work.
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State House
Capitol
Supreme Court Room
Black
MINE REDEEMED FOR A WIDOW
Winfield S Stratton buys back the Matchless mine for Mrs. Tabor the widow of Senator Tabor. The title is clear and Stratton will fund the shaft to lower contacts turning the mine over on July 4, the anniversary of his own discovery of the Independence mine.
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Winfield S. Stratton
Chipple Creek
Leadville
Senator Tabor
Stratton
Tabor
Colorado
West
Denver
Cheyenne Woman Robbed in Denver Hold Up
Mrs. Mary McCollester, sister of Phil Kerrigan, was robbed at Twenty second avenue and Humboldt street near 10 o clock in Denver by a tall man in a black Fedora hat. He grabbed her pocket book containing 6.25 and ran down Humboldt street as she headed to St. Joseph's hospital.
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Mary McCollester
Phil Kerrigan
Cheyenne
Denver
Capitol Hill
Denver News
Champa Street
Mrs. McCollester
Humboldt Street
Chief Sharp Nose Dies at Wind River Reservation
Sharp Nose, chief of the Arapahoes for seven years since Black Coal's death, died in his tepee on the Wind River reservation from rheumatism of the heart at age 60. He was described as a bloodthirsty leader who stirred trouble and dissensions with both his people and white settlers.
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Sharp Nose
Arapahoes
Black Coal
Wind River
McSwain murder case goes to jury in Rawlins
In Rawlins district court the McSwain murder trial was handed to the jury at 5 p.m. with predictions of no verdict and a likely second trial. The charge concerns the January 2 shooting of James Taylor in Baggs Wyoming after a quarrel following a dance. Taylor was reportedly stopped from using a gun before McSwain fired. The defense asserts self defense.
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McSwain
Rawlins
Orlo McSwain
James Taylor
Baggs
Wyo
Taylor
Indians Reorganized for Strong Cheyenne Season
Athletic Park Association trustees chose Joe Cahill as manager with a guaranteed 300 per game from business backers. Captain James Brierley to lead a reinforced squad including Kroell Glaze Simmons and Tann, aiming for a tougher team than last year for Cheyenne. negotiations cover several other players. The Leader Printing House offers improved stock and modern machinery for all printing needs.
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The
Athletic Park Association
Joe Cahill
James Brierley
Brierley
Kroell
Glaze
Boulder Nine
Leader Printing Houser
Various town notices and classified ads from city paper
For sale and rental listings including cut flowers. a four horse power well machine. eight east town lots in Maxwell area and two on Twelfth street. furnished rooms and rental rooms at multiple addresses. employment notices for house work. water filter promotion. U S Army recruiting ad. barber shop notice. final settlement in estate matter. contest notice for land claim in Cheyenne Wyoming with date and filing details.
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Maxwell
Twenty-first
Twenty-second Street
Albert Chapman
Notice of School Bond Proposals in Wyoming Districts
Multiple notices from Wyoming districts seeking bids for coupon bonds. District No. 8 Johnson County invites sealed proposals by June 24 1901 for 800 in par value bonds dated July 1 1901 at 6 percent interest payable January 1 each year. Proceeds fund two schoolhouses. District No. 4 Uinta County offers 900 bonds at up to 5.5 percent due serially starting January 1 1903. Also notices regarding divorces against George Gilbert and Cora Sharples with required answer dates in Laramie County court.
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Kaycee, Wyo
Johnson, County
Wyoming
Kaycee
Johnson County
Buffalo
Board of Trustees
Alti Pendergraft
Uinta
State of
Uinta County
Joseph P. Guild
Fort Bridger
County of Uinta
Joseph P, Guild
George Gilbert
Jammie Gilbert
Cheyenne
Wyo
District Court of
First Judicial District
Laramie
Cora 2
Sharples
Oswego
New York
James W. Sharples
County of
T. J. Fisher
Notice for Publication Land Office Cheyenne 1901
Notice is given that settler John Hohnholz has filed to make final proof on his claim at Cheyenne land office July 10 1901. He resides at Iron Mountain Wyoming and seeks lots 3 4 5 and SH 1 4 NW 1 4 Sec 6 Tp 19 N R 69 W. Witnesses: John L. Jordan John J. Underwood James Miller William Clay all of Iron Mountain and Diamond Wyoming. W. I Chaplin.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyo
Oscar Yoder
Phillips
Laramie County
Wyoming
Wilford J. Wood
Army
Navy
Marine Corps of the United
Spain
United States
Herbey
W. @. CHAPLIN
Register
John Hohnholz
Iron Mountain
John L. Jordan
John J. Underwood
James 18
Miller
William Clay
Diamond
W. I, Chaplin
Wych
John J Gordon
Little Horse Creek
Frank HH Jones
John M. Steinbrecht
Thomas Gordon
Salem
Colin Hunter
Notice for Publication and Estray in Wyoming 1901
Notice records a timber land bid by Robert Lawson in Cheyenne with witness list and July 10 1901 proof date. It also notes an estray notice for two branded horses at Goldsmith Wyoming dated June 4 1901 with descriptions and owners.
Sale of School Bonds for Guernsey District No 12
Notice from School District No 12 Guernsey Laramie county Wyoming invites sealed bids for 2500 dollars in negotiable coupon bonds. Denominations 500 dollars with maturities five to twenty five years and 6 percent interest payable annually June 24. Bids due by 8 pm June 24 1901 to Henry T Miller Clerk Hartville at Cheyenne county treasury. Right to reject bids reserved.
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Guernsey
Wyo
Board of Trustees
Laramie County
Wyoming
Henry T. Miller
Hartville
Cheyenne
Henry T. Millor
J. W. McDevitt
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Sun-Leader
R.A. Slack
Polisher
Cheyene
Postoffice
Ieader
Prof. Mead
Rocky Mountains
North Pacific Coast
Montana
Idaho
Central States
South Atlantic
Mirrimac
M. H. Morgan
B. N. Newby
Longmont
Lale
Greeley
Colo
C. P. Kemmerer
Chief Sharp Nose
Rawlins Court
Indians
Cahill
Chicago Record
Jeanette Gilder
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Johnny May
Colorado Telegraph
City Matters
Twelfth Street
Thames
Hsquire
East Eighteenth Street
East Sixteenth Street
Warren's
Ferguson Street
Wyoming Hardware Co S
Dyer Hotel
U. S. Army
Railroad Building
Larimer Street
Chaffin
Eighteenth and
Central Avenue
Padgett
Ella Gray
District Court
Henry G. Hay
A.E. Rgedel
TEL
DR. Frask LK
Schum
C. L. Bulkley
Jeffie Gilbert
Land’ Office
Estray
Goldsmith, Wyo
van L, Gilford
L. C. Kinney
Pine Bluffs
Thos. Longhurst
Flowers
C. G. Bittinger
Ferguson
Popp
Stockgrowers’ National Bank
United States Depository
J. C. Whipple
J. D. Freeborn
WM. L. Whipple
Asst
First National Bank
T. B. Hicks
G. E. Abbott
J. H. Loomis
Asst. Cashier
Sherman CO
Wddy St
VicCormick & Gilmore
17Th Street
P. S. Cook
IDEAL
W. W. Warner
Eddy Street
Otel
J. W. Griffin
J. F
Table Board
Et Tara A
Nassau
Easure OF
Airer
Tenth Street
Milatzo
Spe
Wm. Murphy
Eighteenth Sts
Rock Springs
HANNA
BON Ton
J. M. Newman
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