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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1902
Page
2
The fragment cites E A Black as editor and proprietor and Ghqorgh H Evans as city mayor, indicating a newspaper page header or staff note from a historic issue.
Numerous items report on meetings at Keete hall and social plans across town. Ed F Stable left for Opal to survey the post office. Red Buttes post office in Albany county is discontinued. Lake Minnehaha boating crowds enjoy a warm day. Petrie recovers after a Fort Breele shooting. Indians at Union Pacific legation plan to stay. Dane M B Shroedar tours Albany as Police Gazette rep. Joe Cahill organizes Elks ball team of married men for July Fourth. J P Jorgensen travels to Omaha for a wedding. Frank Breitenstein to marry Aliie Knott in Lander June 26. Albert Evans breaks arm from a tree fall. Brigadier Pebbles to perform at Salvation Army barracks. Captain Taylor to sing tenor solos. Ambroer worker on Lookout bridge hospital treatment. Mohawk mine sold for 20000 to Indiana Illinois parties. gold producer. William Dinneen offers rubber tired carriages. H Waren Nice and William Lynch travel to Denver for Sunday school convention. Two female shoplifters moved to Lar ame auxiliary prison. only two female convicts in state. Governor mansion plans delayed due to funding. capitol commission sees no funds. Stone car for Greeley beet sugar factory. up to 8000 tons if accepted. Six ten car train of ties arrives at Laramie for pickling plant. first shipment of 2100 cars noted.
The Indiana team defeated the Sheltons decisively in front of about 600 fans. Nash pitched well for Indiana, Kroell hit a sixth home run, and errors by the Sheltons aided the Indians. The prior Saturday game also favored Indiana with Brierley delivering a two RBI homer.
The Union Pacific League standings list Cheyenne and North Platte leading with 66 and 35 wins respectively. Shelton trails with four wins and five losses while Kearney shows a similar win total and a 200 percentage.
Mrs Mollie Radcliffe matron of Denver County Jail and her sweetheart John Bishop married in Cheyenne by Judge Becker after she secured a Denver divorce last month. They traveled from Denver to Cheyenne and back, aiming to dodge Colorado's one year remarriage rule.
A cow belonging to William Foster on Paldwin creek produced a two headed calf last Friday. Each head had all features and was distinct, attached by a short neck segment. The calf died at birth and was discarded on an old shed before its preservation as a museum specimen.
A shooting at a camp near Buffalo Wyoming leaves Charles Palmer fatally wounded after William Davis fires three bullets into his head with Davis and W H Burwright arrested. Palmer dies soon after as Sheriff Neilson's posse bar catches the assailants.
E. Murphy and adopted son Hary Martin are arrested in Casper on murder charges related to the killing of Fred Kassahn and wounding of Van Ferris. They remain free on their own recognizance as investigations and disputed arrest accounts unfold.
Mahoney Bros finished the Lookout cut-off for Union Pacific and move grading gear to Utah for Southern Pacific work. UP accepted the project today and trains will run once ballast and traffic readiness are completed. The three month job saves about half a mile per trip by eliminating a sharp curve and easing the old grade. Contract price was $66,000.
Artist Jim Brushingham travels to Trippville to paint and seek profit. He rents a studio, gains Pinkie Tripp as student and romance, but faces bills, a wary owner, and social pressure as he hopes for sales and pupils.
A busy listing of wanted, for sale, and for rent notices across Cheyenne. Items include wanted steerage. housing with meals. used furniture. a six room house with real estate inquiry. four unspecified plots. cut flowers. rooms for light housekeeping. furnished rooms. seven room stone house. office space. six room furnished house. and brick-block rooms with janitor service at five dollars monthly.
Sealed proposals in triplicate will be received here and at post offices for furnishing fuel forage and straw at Fort Apache Grant Huachuca Forts Bayard Wingate and other posts for the fiscal year ending June 30 1903. Bids for partial quantities or alternate delivery points will be entertained. U S reserves right to accept or reject any bid. Envelopes marked Proposals for Fuel Forage and Straw. J W Pope Chief Q M. June 23 24 25 26 July 18 19.
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