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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1902

Page

3

Walls Going Up New Cement Approved for Federal Building

The federal building in the city resumes wall construction with a cement approved by the supervising architect. Three stone setter crews work since last Friday to relay stones torn down by winter orders. The east wall shows progress while old sections are torn down and rebuilt. brick masons restore brick walls behind the stone exterior. A large stock of hewn stone is on hand and delays are expected to be minimal as walls advance rapidly.

Supervising Architect Washington

Investigation of Section 27 Controversy Involving Railroads

Special Agent Severity of the interior department conducts testimony in Evanston on the Union Pacific Railroad and American Consolidated Oil case. The proceedings focus on the disputed Section 27, with testimony to be submitted to the Interior department by Mr. Zeverley and later examined at other points. Prominent railroad officials attend as the investigation continues with results not yet known.

Evanston Interior Department Union Pacific Railroad Company American Consolidated Oil Company Zeverley

Fatal train accident at Castle Rock claims Italian laborer

John Parillo, an Italian laborer, was killed Saturday afternoon at Castle Rock in the western Wyoming division after being struck by a ballasting train.

John Parillo Castle Rock Wyoming Division

Wyoming University Board Officers Re elected

The board of trustees recently elected its officers. Otto Gramm was named president, T. F. Burke listed as president, Grace Rosebard appointed secretary, and J. C. Davis named treasurer.

Board of Trustees The Wyoming University Otto Gramm T. F. Burke Grace Rosebard J. C. Davis

Troop A Opens Keefe Hall with Ball and Reception

Troop A hosts a June 23 ceremony at Keefe Hall featuring a ball and reception. The organizers invite attendees to join the celebration and salute the new facility.

New Keefe Hall

Ladies of the Episcopal church plan supper for Troop A ball

The Ladies of the Episcopal church will serve the supper for Troop A's ball on June 23. Silver tea sets are listed as wedding presents at Buechner's for June weddings.

Ladies of the Episcopal Church Troop A

Boilermakers Stand Firm as 600 Labourers Cut Jobs

Boilermakers refuse to return to work prompting a mass layoff across the system. About 600 workers, including 100 in local shops and 200 in Armstrong Kansas, lose their positions while Omaha Rawlins Evanston and Green River report similar cuts. Union leaders vow to hold out while the company warns of permanent discharge if sympathy strikes occur.

Omaha North Platte Evanston Green River Rawlins Rawlington Armstrong Kans

69 Men Out This Afternoon in Strike Losses

A complete list shows 169 men have left or been discharged since last Wednesday. Nineteen are boiler makers who left voluntarily. 150 were laid off. The table lists Boilermakers 19, Machinists' helpers 36, Car men 3, Blacksmiths 0, Sheetiron workers 5, Carpenters 6, Carpenters' helpers 2, totaling 169 departures.

Eroticoe Oss Enna Cane Blaecksmiths Hee Carpenters Ck Ck

Golf Tournament Ends In Close Contests At Local Links

Judge J A Riner wins the men's handicap with ten strokes and BE Dawson follows at twelve. Mrs George Nagle takes the ladies prize with sixteen strokes. Miss Halley posts the best score. A putting contest is won by Mr Palmer. Next Saturday features another golf and tennis event with refreshments served by club ladies.

J. A. Riner George Nagle BE. B. Dawson

Salvation Army Flag Presentation at Local Headquarters

Brigadier Pebbles presided over a Saturday night Salvation Army meeting at headquarters where a corps flag was presented to Captain Ormann and several new recruits were sworn in under army regulations. The Brigadier preached at the Baptist church the next morning and sang solos at the Congregational service in the afternoon. Also reported Buys Mining Claim where H A Acheson and F A Larson bought Joker rides Nos 1 2 and 4 from C R Topping and Emmett Perdue for 6000 in Rambler district.

Salvation Army Pebbles Ormann Salvation Army Corps Army Baptist Church Edward Taylor Taylor H. A. Acheson F. A. Larson C. R. Topping Emmett Perdue Laramie Joker Rambler

Children’s Day Observed at Methodist Church Services

Yesterday the Methodist church held Children’s Day with suitable exercises by the children during morning services. Fred Berger, Union Pacific blacksmith and Federation of Labor president, departed for Loveland Colorado to take a job at a beet sugar factory.

Fred Berger Union Pacific The Federation of Labor Loveland Colo

Cheyenne Area Weather Outlook With High Pressure Shift

Fall tonight and Tuesday bring cooler air as a high pressure system moves from the western states toward the Mississippi valley. Temperatures are below normal across the Rocky Mountain region extending to the Atlantic coast, with above normal readings west of the Rockies. Yesterday’s highs included Denver 96 and Phoenix Yuma 112, while many areas saw showers in Iowa and Des Moines with 1.24 inches since yesterday. Local data cover 34 hours ending 6 am. W. & Palmer, Section Director. Also notes: strawberries 10 cents per box and other market items at the Washington Market and Excelsior Creamery offerings for cream, cottage cheese, and buttermilk.

Cheyenne Mississippi Valley Rocky Mountain Atlantic Coast Rockies Denver Salt Lake Grand Junction Pueblo Phoenix Yuma Iowa Dee Moines Ted Pone W. & Palmer

General Auditor Placed Over Harriman Lines Accounting

Erastus Young, long serving as general auditor for Union Pacific Oregon Short Line Oregon Railway and Navigation and Southern Pacific, is named auditor general of the Alton adding 16 000 miles of Harriman roads to his oversight. Davia remains Alton auditor but reports to Young now. A double wedding was held in the city with John A. Bishop and Mollie A. Ratcliffe of Denver, and Reuben G. Boone with Leo E. Gray of Denver. Ball and reception set for June 23 at Keefe hall Troop A. Frontier celebration meals to be served by M E church women.

Burt Boll Fnally Harriman Lines Alton Erastus Young Union Pacific Oregon Short Line Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Southern Pacific Harriman Young Omaha Alton Auditing Department Charles H. Davia Mr. Young Becker John A. Bishop Mollie A. Ratcliffe Denver Reuben G. Boone Leo E. Gray

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