Unclear timetable fragment from southbound service
Fragmentary OCR note shows a southbound timetable item with leaves and arrivals, but specifics are unreadable. No clear event, time, or names emerge.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1902
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR note shows a southbound timetable item with leaves and arrivals, but specifics are unreadable. No clear event, time, or names emerge.
Railroad timetable snippet lists mixed trains with arrivals and closings. Notes West Bound U P at 6 am and 9 pm East Bound U P at 1 25 pm and 1 pm, South Bound D P 1 28 pm, North Bound C M am, with stops at Fort Russell La Grange Little Rock South Bead and others.
Cheyenne Lodge No 1 AF AM convenes in Masonic hall on the second and fourth Tuesdays each month with visitors examined at 3.00.
George H. Evans, city editor, notes B A Slack as proprietor and editor in local notices.
The laying of steel on the Lookout cut-off west of Laramie began today and the new line should be ready within two weeks. The Lookout old station will be abandoned with buildings moved to the new point and the old track torn up as trains start using the cut-off.
A roundup of short items includes Will Haas visiting De a r T, John C. Cobl meeting in the city, and fruit trains integrating into Union Pacific service. Forella station becomes a day and night telegraph stop. Fourth of July address planned by J. M. Carey at Wheatland. several residents travel between ranches and towns.
Rev. Father Casey, late of Evans ton, is installed as rector of St. Josephs parish at Rawlins. He will be assisted by Rev. Father Hopkins of Salt Lake, who arrives to oversee outlying missions in Hanna, Saratoga, and Grand Encampment. Rev. Father Lynch moves from Rawlins to Newcastle to head parish work there and in Cambria.
Mrs PF W Bean Cheyenne delegate to the district Woodcraft convention in Laramie was elected district guardian presiding officer. A reception followed at North Star hall in honor of visiting delegates. Weather forecast notes partly cloudy conditions with possible thunderstorms and mild statewide temperatures. Local data report a high of 68 and low of 42 with trace precipitation.
Mesers Warren and Ajrmes, contractors for the three story Inter Ocean hotel addition, are praised for speed. Brick walls have two weeks, Friday the brick work will finish, foundation and three stories completed. plastering has begun inside and completion is planned for August 1.
The Tramway company has pushed the second power station and plans the third by August 1. It will sit on Continental Mining Co property on Cow Creek and become the line's main station. A 65 hp boiler and a 25 hp boiler will feed the tram turning toward Mount Bridger and the Ferris Haggarty mine.
An effort to form a big class of roadmen and a shop employee class is underway in the city. The aim is to interest road men in first aid for the injured, organized by the Union Pacific, with a local physician to instruct. About 125 shop workers have signed up, and the free course teaches care for the injured before physicians arrive.
The article outlines that oleomargarine made from non colored materials may be yellow without tax exceeding a quarter cent per pound, while butter colored by artificial means in mixtures faces a ten cent per pound tax. It notes manufacturers aim to use genuine butter for coloring and predicts cheaper light yellow products will dominate. It also includes Cheyenne laundry firms adopting a cash system from July 1902 with coupon books offered at a six percent discount.
Cheyenne Lodge No. 1 A I and A M initiated four candidates into the third degree: J F Rossman John Schuneman George Gilland and W D Hudson with about seventy five Masons present. John Roberts presiding and an Eastern Star served collation followed by a jovial gathering. Also a Japanese laborer known as No 27 was bound over to Evanston district court for assaulting his foreman John Scott.
Dr. G A Gates former pastor of the Congregational church will be inducted as president of Pomona College in Clearmont California on June 26 Invitations to the inauguration have been received locally. C E McGarvey has begun sewer extension work on Eighteenth Street with pipe arrivals expected soon. Peter Bergerson of Cheyenne, famed unfist shot, serves as a guard for the Union Pacific posse at Rawlins to deter train hold ups.
City items include two young men seeking a private family room with details on location rent and amenities. Also an agent wanted to canvas for books with wages available at 1520 Snyder Street. Another notice advertises 250 native yearling steers wanted by Perry Williams in Cheyenne. Also room and board sought at 600 East Eighteenth Street for light housekeeping with furnished or unfurnished options.
Multiple classified items list for sale and rent of furniture fixtures houses and rooms in Cheyenne and surrounding areas. Notices include stockholders meetings for Wyoming Central Association and Arora Gold Mining Company with dates in June and July 1902.
Notice details actions on estates of Jess H Loomis John Baird and John Gunther including six month claim deadlines and one year bar with dates in 1902. Also stockholders meeting for Boston Cleveland Mining and Milling Co and final settlement notice for John W Weber. Includes district court hearing for appraisal and widow homestead application.
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