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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1887

Page

3

Town Talk Gossip and City Items from the County

A collage of notices and anecdotes includes trial costs for Trumble in Laramie County at 5000 dollars, Evanston asylum foundation progress, a scalp record tally of 740 ears, upcoming Madame Janish performances, Episcopal church social plans, and local weather contrasts. Also reports on rail excursions, a North Platte freight incident, court actions, ball games, water licenses, and assorted short notes from Cheyenne and surrounding towns.

Trumble Laramie County Evanston Janiah

Cheyenne Board of Trade Meeting Called at City Hall

A call to form the Cheyenne Board of Trade announces a meeting next Thursday evening at city hall. Signatures of local merchants and firms, including Warren, Draper, Union Mercantile, Cheyenne Hardware, Wyoming Meat, and many others, are listed as participants in the effort.

Board of Trade Cheyene City Hall H. Aleman Cheyenne Cheyenne Board of Trade F. E Warren Geo. A. Draper E. Nagle Union Mercantile Company Cowhick & Whitcomb Baker & Johnson Geo. W. Hoyt Wm. Myem Geo. L. Holt EK. Ro Hard Arp & Hammond Cheyenne Hardware Company B. Hellman The Benjamin & Weaver Cattle Company W. S. Weaver Idelman Bron H. Altman & Co 8. Bon F. Schweickert Greentree Wyoming Meat Company L. R. Bresoshen Riner & Johnson Ishner, Jackson & Co H. B. Kelly E. A. Slack Chas. F. Miller T. B. Hord L. Bereman J. K. Jeffray Stanley Bros Thos. Sturgia W. W. Corlet Luke Voorhees R. 8 van Tussell John ©. Baird Rhodes & Trozell Henry G. Hay John Blanton T. A. Kent J. W. Collins R. B. Horrie John Chase A. D. Kelley

Church plaque on remodeled corner building names Elder John Hames

A rebuilt frame building at the corner of Eighteenth Street and Warren Avenue bears the large inscription Church of Jesus Christ. The property owner and leading figure is Elder John Hames.

Eighteenth Street Warren Avenue Church of Jesus Christ John Hames

Ole Oleson terror eyed by town after drunken spree

Ole Oleson known as a holy terror returns from the ranch and drinks at saloons. He is locked up after a brawl that left him with a black eye and a damaged bar on Sixteenth Street. Citizens avoid him as he prowls town seeking trouble.

Ole Oleson Bill Nye Ole Scandinavia Seventeenth Street Julie L. Sullivan Sixteenth Street

Tribute to Rev Henry Ward Beesher Moonlit Sermon

Poetic tribute recalls Rev Beesher as a “ mowing star through the shades of night” and near heavenly call. The verse describes a guiding light over his repose and final rest, ending with prayers and eternal peace. An unrelated advertisement notes St Jacobs oil cures and a sale at WF Marks on Eddy Street.

Henry Ward Beesher

Eastern Wyoming to Fort Laramie Rail Line Sought

The Eastern Wyoming railroad filed articles of incorporation and deposited maps for the first forty miles toward Fort Laramie. G M Holdrege serves as president with J G Taylor as secretary. the line faces Union Pacific objections over land rights, delaying the route. County actions include appraiser appointments and stalled new road plans from Horse Creek to Fort Laramie.

Wyoming Railroad Secretary of the Territory Mcretary of the Interior Wyoming Road Broken Bow Neb Burlington & Missouri Fort Laramie G. M. Holdrege J. G. Taylor Holdrege Tyargo Measra Kelly Swan Usta Wergusco Street Union Pacific oOlotrwal SF Band Corlen, Lacey & Riner P. Cater J. W. Hammond H. G. Hay Horse Creek

Mailed at Midnight on Eddy Street Brawl

A marriage dispute erupts on Eddy Street near Nineteenth as a husband chokes his wife while a crowd watches and a woman berates him from a window, prompting threats and a planned police call before dispersal. The scene ends with reflections on reform and a public record of property transfers follow.

Eighteenth Street

Good Ranch for Sale Near Laramie City

Local notice advertises a ranch for sale thirty five miles from Laramie City with application details at the office. The notice appears under a Sew Local header with abbreviated instruction to contact or respond.

Hereford Association Ranch Laramie City

Lost horses and land notices from Wyoming and Colorado notices

Lost or stolen horses sought by J J Brown Co Cheyenne and Swan Land and Cattle Co with a $10 reward for a sorrel horse tagged TO. Two small horses branded VE connected missing from T F Taenor premises, owners must prove property and pay expenses. Stockholders meet Snow Cattle Co Cheyenne June 20 to elect trustees and transact business. notices also announce a lumber yard sale and real estate ads with discounts for sixty days.

Kelly Ranch Chugwater Ako Swan Land and and Cattle Company T. F. Taenor

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