Judge Bean Dead in Los Angeles at 84
Judge James A. Bean once of Cheyenne and a Civil War veteran died in Los Angeles at age 84. He served as Cheyenne police chief and justice of the peace, later joining the Union Pacific secret service and earning a reputation as a dead shot who captured five horse thieves single handedly.
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Cheyenne Lodge to Confer Three Degrees Next Wednesday
Cheyenne Lodge No. 1 A F and A M will confer the three degrees next Wednesday night with an invitation to all city Masons. The Masonic quartet Matthews Titus Longhorst and Trump will participate and the Fore Russell orchestra will provide music.
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John Roberts
Cheyenne Lodge No. 1
Masonic Quartette
Messrs
Matthews
Titus
Longhorst
Trump
Fore Russell Orchestra
Information leading to conviction of ice house burglars near Sloan's Lake
The undersigned will pay for information that leads to the conviction of any person breaking into any of our ice houses near Sloan's Lake. QUEYENNE ICE COMPANY.
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Sloan's Lake
Weeding the Big Lagoon by Cable Drag Meet the City Plan
Sam Finch leads a three man team using a cable drag to pull weeds from Minnehaha Lake's Big Lagoon starting at 2 pm. Jenkins secured $25 from the city council to fund the effort, which aims to clear the lagoon before seeds sprout and weeds return. The operation draws public attention as workers persist for days or until funds run out.
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Sam Finch
Minnehaha Lake
J. F P. Jenkins
Contractors Ordered to Remove Walls at Cheyenne Public Building
A Washington dispatch reports Supervising Architect Taylor says the Cheyenne public building contractors must remove already built walls after ignoring the superintendent's orders to stop using cement not meeting government tests. The cement failed tests and Taylor warns public buildings must use approved materials and inferior goods will not be allowed.
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Washington
Taylor
Cheyenne Publc
Cadet Ball Show Includes Prof Nagle Return
Prof. Robert Nagle returned home from Laramie after playing at the University cadets ball last evening.
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Prof
Robert Nagle
Laramie
University Cadets
Hermit Isaac Stevens Found Dead Near Tie Siding
Coroner reports the death of Isaac Stevens a 76 year old hermit found dead seven miles south of Tie Siding likely from old age and exposure. The body was discovered near his cabin and his finances were described as penniless. A separate notice states bids are invited for a federal building in Evanston with a waste of 180 to 160 feet.
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Laramie
Wyo
Tie Siding
Isaac Stevens
Incorporation Filings Include Oil and Gas Firms
Articles of Incorporation filed for St Paul Oil and Gas Company to operate in Racine with 15000 dollars and Silver Lake Oil Company with 15000 dollars to operate in Colorado and Wyoming. The Episcopal Church ladies will serve supper for Troop A ball on June 2. Visit the creamery for cottage cheese and buttermilk specials at Owenstein Bros. located at 614 West Seventeenth Street.
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St Paul Oil and Gas Company
Racnes
Silver Lake Ol Company
Colorado
Wyoming
the Episcopal Church
West Seventeqnth Street
Fine Drum Corps Impress in San Francisco Route Stop
R A Kincaid's drum corps of Denver returning from the Shriners convention in San Francisco arrived westbound with the George W Cook drum corps. They performed for a large crowd during a twenty minute depot stop. Francis Breitenstein plans June 26 wedding to Misa Alice Knott. Charles Buechner and Rex Schnitger depart fishing trip to Silver Crown to fill creels.
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R. A. Kincaid
Denver
San Francisco
George W. Cook
Francis, Breitenstein
Misa Alice Knott
Lander
Charles Buechner
Rex Schnitger
Silver Crown
Chase Improvement Report From Denver
A message from Denver today states that Ed. Chase is improved. Chase has many friends here.
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Chase
Denver Today
Ed. Chase
Mr. Chase
Railroad Rumor Spurs Talk Of Southern Pacific Change
A report says B Dickinson of Union Pacific may become Southern Pacific president, with Park of this city excited about Dickinsons rise. Park unavailable for comment. Also notes Salvation Army color presentation and recruit swearing in on June 21, ball ad reception June 28, and a church concert June 17 by the First Congregational choir with Miss Ballay.
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Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Company
Dickinson
First Congregational Church
Mies Ballay
Mulat
Tueaday
Nervy Robber Steals Vest From Express Messenger Room
John Howe, an Express Messenger, reports a daring theft in the Iderman Block rooms. A thief entered while Howe slept, stole the vest with a watch, and escaped. police are investigating the case.
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Express
Iderman Block
Union Pacific Express
Howe
Flowe
Mindon Baseball Club Seeks Union Pacific Circuit Entry
A Mindon Nebraska ball club managers received a morning letter requesting admission to the Union Pacific circuit. The letter notes six high salaried players and a capable team. The league had asked Mindon to join before organizing but they remained aloof. decision on admission is pending.
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Mindon
Neb
Union Pacific
Ifié
Unity temple corner stone ceremony planned in Douglas
Judge J A Riner and William Du Bois traveled to Douglas to attend the cornerstone laying of the Unity temple. Governor Richards will preside as master of ceremonies, Riner represents the Masons, and B B Brooks attends as Odd Fellows. Du Bois is the building's architect.
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William du Bois
Douglas
New Unity Temple
Governor Richards
Judge Riner
Masons
B. B. Brooks
Odd Fellows
Downey at Fort Russell listed as alive but unconscious
Laramie reports Col. 8. W. Downey is still alive but unconscious. Doctors say he is slightly improved and has a fighting chance. The Thirteenth artillery at Fort D. A. Russell discharges four NCOs Saturday and twelve more will depart before July 1 as enlistments expire.
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Wyo
W. Downey
Thirteenth Artillery
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Choir Concert at Congregational Church Delights Season
The Congregational church choir presents a musical concert in the church this evening promising a delightful seasonal treat.
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Congregational Church
Local Bar closes as Herman Wellnitz relocates to Deadwood
Herman Wellnitz leaves his barber shop on Sixteenth Street with family to take up residence in Deadwood Dakota Territory. Cheyenne prepares for a Saturday evening program with Brigadier and Mrs Pebbles at Salvation Army hall and a social hop by Prof George Quigley at Turner hall featuring a good orchestra and 25 cent admission.
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Herman Wellnitz
Sixteenth Street
Deadwood
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Salvation Army Hall
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Berry sales rally at Ohenstein Bros event
Special to Day reports a promotional note at Ohenstein Bros offering customers a bargain to buy berries at low prices and encouraging savings through a special in store display.
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Ohenstein Bros
Boy 10 roped and captured a live coyote
Willie Stanton, ten, driving cows near the cemetery, chased a lame coyote and threw a lariat to capture it alive. He dragged the animal into town and caged it at his East Nineteenth Street home, a remarkable feat for his age.
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Frank Stanton
East Nineteenth Street
Inspection car leaves for Wyoming division tour
The Union Pacific inspection car departed the city this morning with Superintendents Park and Whitney, to tour the full Wyoming division. Foremen from Cheyenne to Rawlins will ride, then be replaced at Rawlins and Green River as the trip continues for more than a week. Troop A opens new Keefe hall June 23 with a ball and reception. M E church ladies will serve Frontier celebration meals.
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