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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1902

Page

4

City leaders see Burt favorable to Cheyenne on railroad issue

Interviewed business men say President Burt is not biased against Cheyenne and may follow a planned railroad strategy. Burden of higher rents blamed on a few landlords, with cottage shortages cited as a fix. Merchants insist living costs here are not higher than Omaha or Denver, while shopmen dispute and urge a formal inquiry into rents and prices.

Cheyenne Burt Lovelness Omaha Denver Oither Telegraph

Union Pacific shops idle as piece work push sparks shutdown

About 650 workers at Union Pacific in the city were discharged and the shops left idle after orders from Omaha. The lockout follows a shift to piece work, with 500 remaining men given notices and trains carrying many to seek work elsewhere. Some boiler and roundhouse staff stay to perform repair tasks as managers reassess permanence of the shutdown.

Round House Tig Union Pacific Omaha

Exciting ball game ends with narrow 27 to 26 defeat

A lively contest between the South Side Savages and the Indian Papooses ends with the Savages edging the Papooses 27 to 26. The write up highlights a tense finish and key plays as the teams battled for the lead throughout the clash.

Savages Papooses

New Colorado and Southern Route Map Issued for Territory

The Passenger Department of the C and 8 Railway issues a new map covering Colorado and Southern ties from Galveston Texas to Ogden Utah. It is described as very complete and up to date and can be obtained by sending ten cents for postage to T BE FISHER General Passenger Agent Denver Colo.

Colorado and Southern Galveston Texas Ogden Utah C. and 8, Railway T. BE. Fisher

Emigh Morley Wedding Held At Home

Emigh and Miss Margaret Maud Morley were united in marriage at the Bergerson home by Father Delahanty in the presence of about twenty five guests. Miss Eleonor Bergerson served as bridegroom and Mr Alonzo Emigh as best man. After a wedding breakfast the couple left for Colorado and then Topeka to reside. The bride is a Cheyenne young lady known locally and Mr Emigh serves as an observer in the U S Weather Bureau at Topeka.

Eugene Emigh Margaret Maud Morley Peter Bergerson Father Delahanty Eleanor Bergerson Alonzo Emigh Mr. Emigh Topeka United States Weather Bureau

Wedding Tonight at St Marys Cathedral Banquet and Ball Follow

Well known couple Mr George Clause and Miss Marie Collins wed at St Marys Cathedral this evening with about 150 invitations issued. After the ceremony a reception and ball will be held at the A O C W ball by the newly wedded pair.

George Clause Marie Collins St. Mary's Cathedral A. O. C. W. Ball

Woman in Cody Lays Self to Rest After Crisis

A Cody dispatch reports Goldie Howard, an assumed name, shot herself early today using a revolver after a crisis era incident. She had lived in Cody since March, moving from Livingston Montana where a brother is said to reside. A companion saw her destroy letters before she vanished using the gun. Immediate identification failed.

Goldie Howard Cody March Livingston Mont Howard

Invitations Sent for Sturgis Reception at Local Home

Invitations are out for a reception by Mr and Mrs William Sturgis at their city home Friday evening. The affair promises to be highly enjoyable. A steam shovel from the Peterson gravel pits has been moved east to Buford and put into service with Frank Strong of Laramie in charge of the crew.

Laramie Rembler A. W. Ders Cito, Mich Central Avenue Detroit William Sturgis Peterson Gravel Pits Buford Frank Strong

Boy Disappears From Home In Ohio City

A 10 year old colored boy, Harry Johnson, son of John Johnson of 1614 O Neill Street, ran away Sunday and has not been found. Parents appeal for information to aid recovery. they describe him as having a weak mind. Building and Loan meeting planned for tonight with regular business on the agenda. large turnout of stockholders urged. Latrel wreaths advertised as latest in rich out glass. Galb and Good Menen stock mails Capitol Laundry table referenced.

Harry Johnson John Johnson O'Neil Street

Effects Hit Union Pacific Clubs And Plans

The closing of shops disrupts local projects and dissolves the Union Pacific Employers' club, threatening a July 4th picnic at Gunston's grave. The Union Pacific baseball team ends, three Indians players lose jobs, and the Union Pacific Building and Loan Association suffers as workers hold hundreds of shares.

Union Pacific Gunston Indians Leary Brierley Ted Green

Fight in Freight Car Sparks Casualty Near Evanston

A mob of hobos clashed aboard a box car west of Evanston using revolvers and clubs. One tramp was shot in the abdomen and may die, two others were badly beaten, and several leapt from the moving train sustaining injuries. The wounded man was found dying in a tank car after the incident. The car showed many bullets. The Schwamaquegos plan summer dances tomorrow at Keefe hall as members return from school.

Evanston Keefe Hall

Ferris Haggarty Mining Firm Refuses Cash Stock Merger

A Grand Encampment dispatch says the Ferris Haggarty Copper Mining Company declined a merger offer valued at 500000 in cash and 500000 in consolidated stock. Observers call the terms favorable to Ferris Haggarty, though reasons for refusal remain unclear. McCoy, promoter of Salt Lake boxing carnival, reports Kid McCoy fractured his arm fighting Kid Carter and cannot box this summer.

Ferris-Hagtarty Copper Mining Company Ferris-Haggarty

Wheatland Fourth of July to Feature Novel Celebrations

Editor I O Middaugh of the Wheatland World predicts a grand Fourth of July in Wheatland with many novel features and a large expected crowd. Mrs Anna Curley remains hospitalized with a broken leg from an attack by Fatty Jones and will be out for two to three months.

I. O. Middaugh The Wheatland World Wheatland Anna Curley Fatty Jones

County primaries to select 86 delegates in July

The Leader announces county primaries in all precincts on July Sth to choose 86 delegates, including 46 from the city precincts, for the county convention at the courthouse on July 11. The county convention will pick 17 Laramie county delegates to the Rawlins state convention on July 15 to nominate state officers and a congress delegate.

Court House Laramie County Rawlins Congress

Three youths Sentenced to One Year in Penitentiary

Frank Allan Milton Wilbur and Charles Miller were moved to Rawins to serve one year each after their sentencing yesterday. The state penitentiary now houses 221 convicts.

Frank Allan Milton Wilbur Charles Miller Rawins

Dane Fails World Tour Handcuff Bet In Westward Route

Globe Tro tte Circling the World Handcuff Bet passed Cheyenne en route west. Dane M Shroeder famed for the biggest fool wager on record, has been arrested 150 times, left Denver for North Platte to join Indians, and offers 16000 if he returns in a year or 4000 in three years. He abandoned the handcuffs after a Denver arrest and seeks home in three years with or without them.

M. Shroeder Denver Jett Shhroeder Shroeder Copenhagen Chicago Gus Buechner North Platte Indians

Frontier celebration to feature church meals by M B ladies

The ladies of the M B church will serve meals during the Frontier celebration.

Ladies of the M. B. Church

Special Sale Delights Customers With Deep Discounts

Friday sale offers ten dozen ladies white valued embroidery trims at 76 cents each and fifteen dozen black lace lisle hose at 26 cents per pair. Turkish towels in white or unbleached 18 cents each, ten dozen fine floss pillows, sizes 22 and 26 inches, priced 60 cents and 60 cents. Also fifteen dozen chitar sizes 6 to 10?118 $1.09 per pair 65 cents. All spring garments cap a Raglan 25 percent off to close.

Specials for Saturday June 29

Specials for Saturday June twenty ninth list bargains on undergarments shirts and gowns with bulk quantities. Gents and ladies items include twenty five dozen unlaundered shirts and fifty dozen underwear plus seventy five pairs of fine shoes and an entire line of spring fabrics with a fifteen percent discount noted.

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