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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1905

Page

8

Wyoming’s New State Map Shown as Clear and Detailed

A newly issued Wyoming state map, compiled from General Land Office records and other sources under Frank Bond of Cheyenne, marks the first time the state is not shown as a mass of mountains. The ten mile to the inch map highlights land offices, reservations, boundaries, and township divisions with sharp detail and new marginal plots for Cheyenne, Sheridan, Laramie, and Evanston.

State of Wyoming General Land Office Frank Bond G. L. OG Govern U. S Cheyenne Sheridan Laramie Evanston

Cheyenne Cycle Club Race Postponed to July 9

The ten mile Cheyenne Cycle Club race at Frontier Park, originally set for July 1, is moved to July 9. M. L. House has secured a $35 bicycle as first prize. No connection to the Cheyenne Associated Cyclists is noted.

Cheyenne Cycle Club Frontier Park M. L. House Cheyenne Associated Cyclists

Bicycle Race Around the Loop Planned

The city wheelmen plan a ten mile handicap race over the old Loop course alongside the Frontier park meet on July 4. The event likely will occur in August but could be delayed to Frontier Days.

Frontier Park Loop

Cheyenne Shrouded in Dense Fog Overnight

A thick fog froze over Cheyenne last night for several hours, reducing visibility and dampening streets. Residents felt the chill as moisture dripped from leaves and coats were needed as air cooled appreciably.

National Guard Regimental Outlook Sees Growth Across Wyoming

Adjutant General P A Gatchell reports six infantry companies and one cavalry troop in Wyoming. He inspected Newcastle Sheridan Buffalo and Cody forming a new infantry unit in Cody with strong local support. Existing units in Douglas Lander and Cheyenne troop A Cheyenne cavalry remain in flourishing condition.

P. A. Gatchell Newcastle Sheridan Buffalo Cody Wyoming National Guard Douglas Lander Cheyenne

Veteran Riders Boost Cheyenne Bicycle Meet Speed

Cheyenne sees renewed interest in bicycle racing with veteran riders training for the July 4 meet at Prowtler Park. Noted former speedsters like Charles Powelson return to form, powering six rapid miles at Lakeside Park and finishing the last lap in 2:36 on a rough track.

Cheyenne Prowtler Park Lakeside Park Charles Powelson Cheyenne Bicycle Club Knickerbocker Club

Unusual Rain East of City Causes Flooded Roads

Heavy rain east of the city yesterday flooded country roads and creeks. An initial fear of railroad track damage was investigated and found unlikely.

Yestrday

Police Dress in New Uniforms for City Force

Mayor Gill assigns new attire for officers. New uniforms shown by the force while veteran members receive updated outfits.

Gill

Commissioner W A Richards Witness in Oregon Land Frauds Case

Commissioner W A Richards of the general land office stops in the city en route from Redbank Ranch Big Horn county where he supervised a round up. He heads to Portland to testify for the government in the large land frauds involving Senator Mitchell and others. He will meet his daughters Mrs Alice McCreery and Ruth Richards in Portland and travel via Cheyenne on the return.

W. A. Richards General Land Office Redbank Big Horn County Richards Oregon Senator Mitchell Binger Hermann Portland Alice McCreery

Personal notices of travelers and visitors in Wyoming

A string of personal updates notes locals and visitors including J C Raife, Percy Geiger, C T Johnston, Olga Webber, W G Haas, Charles Bailey, Ernest Dyer, Jennie Thompson, N R Wetlaufer, Arthur Peters, Dora M Leach, Louise Peterson, Mrs Wm Sheets, Inez Mather, Norman Black, M G Garlock, A J Matthews, Howard Snyder, Mrs Martin, H McMinn, John Mallin, and bridesmaids from the Mackall Travis wedding visiting or arriving in the city, with several headed to Denver, Omaha, Nebraska, or Kentucky for travels, funerals, or receptions.

Olga Webber Sanfrancisco W. G. Haas Charles Bailey Denver Ernest Dyer Jennie Thompson Hillsdale N. R. Wetlaufer South Wm. Sheets Colorado Springs Colo Inez Mather Buffalo A. J. Mather Brooks Norman Black Chicago Armour Institute M. G. Garlock Laramie A. J. Matthews Omaha M. P. Keefe Howard Snyder Philadelphia Jefferson Medical College Martin Captain Martin Eleventh Infantry Fort Russell Washington McMinn Pueblo Coles John Mallin Mallin

New York Store Sells Strathford Shoes at One Dollar Pair

The New York Store offers 1000 pairs of ladies and misses shoes from Strathford Shoe Co Birmingham NJ at less than half cost all on sale for 1.00 per pair. This surplus stock announcement highlights a single price sale event.

Strathford Shoe Co Birmingham N. J New York

Durant Members Gather for Sunday Ple Ble

Members intend to attend the ple ble on Sunday June 18 are asked to meet at the Hose House at 6 30 a m for attendance.

Entertainment Benefit for Flag Fund Planned

A benefit event on June 20 funds the Flag Fund with entertainment and a call to patronize home newspapers. The message encourages readers to enjoy the show and, while reading, smoke the Wyoming 10 cent Cigar as a symbol of solid comfort.

Wyoming

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