Time for action in Cheyenne to boost housing and industry
The editorial urges Cheyenne to build more small homes to attract Union Pacific shop workers and grow the population. It supports a brick yard with pressed brick from Iron Mountain shale for Fort Russell and calls for a stronger Board of Trade to mobilize local industry and housing efforts. It cautions against overreach and highlights future projects like an electric car line to Fort Russell and a public park.
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Colorado
Iron Mountain
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Operators Side of the Case in Coal Strike Debate
The article reports that coal operators refuse to recognize the union, arguing it harms production and causes unrest. They claim a 12 percent drop in work per man and interruptions due to association-driven demands. They note importing cheap Eastern European labor worsened relations, while miners’ association aims to press for better terms amid ongoing dispute.
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Con Rnonde
Commissioner of Labor Information
Convinors’ Association
Europe
Prohibition Bribery Scandal Hits Cumberland County Maine
A Chicago Tribune summary notes a Cumberland County Maine sheriff cleric elected to enforce prohibition finds deputies taking bribes to ignore liquor sales. The piece argues strong public support and enforcement are needed, or the law fuels more drinkers and corruption.
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Maine
Cumberland
Sherif
Cumberland County
Chicago Tribune
Capitol Chat hints at Senator Millard Warren and Scott influence
The Washington Post column notes Senators Millard Warren and Scott are frequently cited by papers due to their hotel near Newspaper Row. Interview access often comes via a simple card delivery to their homes. The Indiana plan to fund a Kentucky style state exhibit at the world fair is paused pending legislative session. Colorado’s world’s fair commission picked a site and will build with Colorado materials for the state exhibit.
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Washington Post
Washington
Millard
Warren
Scott
Indiana
Kentucky
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Colorado
Exposition
Misquotes on Love and Labor in Everyday Life
A dated wit and aphorisms rail at romance and success from a social humor perspective. Observations urge judging men by daily deeds, warn of college ideals met by practical work, and joke about gardens, chickens, and homeopathy.
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Senae
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Rockefeller fines and water meter push across New York
In a sweeping department action John D Rockefeller and his son were fined four dollars each for unauthorized water use. The effort targets 3811 similar cases. Officials insist meters are required for lawn sprinkling and deny seniority or favoritism.
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Rockafeller, Jr
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de Long
Quadruplets Bring Fortune to Prolife Mother
Joseph Ormsby deserts his wife who bore fourteen children in seven years. The quadruplets born September 29, 1901, attract crowds and earn their mother cash from photograph sales and museum deals. Mrs Ormsby now commands terms with managers and lives in luxury, while seven other children survive under her care.
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New York World
Joseph Ormsby
Ormsby
Simense Twins
Royal anecdotes in coronation number of The People's Friend
A collection of royal anecdotes is noted in The People's Friend coronation issue. One tale recalls the princess of Wales with her daughters at a quiet watering place where a sailor warns a young princess to be careful. The princess responds with pride and a remark about becoming a lady someday.
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Princess of Wales
London
Labrador Song Promotes Cool Summer Travel
A playful verse from the New York Sun urges Americans to consider Labrador for summer relief. It contrasts cool seas and misty landscapes with the heat of New York, portraying Labrador as a breezy, exhausting escape from the bustle and a place where rest is scarce.
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Toem
Labrador
Jolly
New York Sun
City names listed for Texas Louisiana Cuba and neighbor states
A brief fragment lists cities including Galveston Houston San Antonio Rockport El Paso New Orleans Lake Charles Monterey Jacksonville St Augustine and Mexico City with references to Cuba. The text reads as a roving place list or travel cue without a clear event or narrative.
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Rockport
el Paso
Louisiana
New Orleans
Lake Charles
East Bound Excursions At One Fare via Union Pacific
Railroad offers summer excursion fares to Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Duluth and intermediate points. Tickets sold on June 6 and 7 and valid on select days in June July August and September with Gaul return Melta rates. For details inquire at offices.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Stockholders Meeting to Consider Cocaine Dissolution in Cheyenne
Notices reveal a July 10 1902 meeting of Converse Cattle company stockholders at its Cheyenne office to consider dissolving the corporation. Other notices cover administration of Jesse H Loomis estate and Aurora Gold Mining capital stock increase at J A Van Oradel’s office.
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G. E. Abbott
Eatate
Jesse H. Loomis
George EB. Abbott
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J. A. van Oradel
Baker City
Oregon
Board of Trustees
L. C. Paddock
Acadia Lodge Meets Twice Monthly at Masonic Hall
Acadia Lodge No. 1 Free and Accepted Masons holds meetings in the Masonic hall on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month.
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Masonic Hall
Acadia Lodge
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