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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1887

Page

3

Cheyenne city notes and local happenings overview

Riner and Johnson received a new safe. Married at the Simmons house June 25 by Judge W F Lee. Y M C A meeting at 8:30 pm in new rooms. Track laborers arrived from Cheyenne & Northern, many departed east and south. Oscar Sharpless left for Nebraska to subpoena witnesses for the Ricker horse theft trial on the 27th. Dr. Moore of Denver University to lecture on The Mysteries of Sleep at the MBE church with 50 cent admission. Presbyterian ladies to stage an entertainment in Keefe's ball next Friday. R D Ray to be treated for a fractured arm after Rock Springs yard injury. Delegates elected to Territorial Sunday School convention at Rawlins July 39 and 30. Miss Mary Lathrop to attend Rawlins convention. Shooting incident near North Park: Richard Gallagher killed by Moore, amid a dispute. Y M C A gymnasium arrived, cost 250, to be set up. donations sought. Alex Wallace denounced by Mrs Fancy Beck. may have redeemed watch from pawn. Dr Breshemir of Fort Laramie in town. met Tommy Duffy in London. Dublin Freeman reports Nationalists dispersing at Mr Muffat’s house in Dungannon. Mr Muffat was once a figure in Cheyenne. New York novelties arriving at P H Witerman: ladies' tie fashions, lawn linen shirts, and stylish goods.

Riner & Johnson Simmons House W. F. Lee F. T. Clydon Dora Association Cheyenne & Northern Chug Oscar Sharpless Nebraska Sullpana Moore Denver University M. BE Jadiea Presbyterian Church Keefe R. D. Ray Rock Springs John McCandlish OU. T. Sheldon Rawlins Mary Lathrop East North Park Richard Gallagher Young Moore Col A. L. Moore Dick” Gallagher Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Iowa Alex. Wallace Fancy Beck Bellevue Luk Alex Breshemir Fort Laramie London Tommy Duffy Tommy Old Cheyenne Lords

Fraudulent Desert Land Proofs Topic Probed

An Associated Press telegram quotes Mr Sparks defending the Goshen Hole Irrigation Company against fraud allegations. Thomas Sturgis denies leading the firm and asserts extensive irrigation work since 1843, with hundreds of acres alfalfa and 5 000 to 10 000 tons of hay produced. The piece mentions nonresident entrymen, plan to reclaim desert lands, and possible damages actions. Other items note Madame Janish's opera house performances and July 4 plans by KR Harrigan’s company.

Associated Press Gowhen House Ditch Company Huo Thos Scurgia Ditch Pany Sturgis Goshen Hule Ditch Company Goshen Hule Irrigation Company Union Ouithe Company Goshen Hole Platte River Horse Creek Agenta Thos. Sturwis Goshen Hole Irrigation Company United States Wyoming Department of the Interior Madame Janish Opera Ebe Camille Princess Andrea Frank Aiken KR Harrigan Hie

In Court Again Swan Bros Resignment Case Faces New Moves

In a continuing court session the Swan Brothers case against First National Bank moves forward. Attorneys for Swan Bros and bank representatives clashed over alleged fraudulent assignments and transfers to Lafreets and Rees. Witnesses included H Swan and J Latrents. Judge Lacey presided as Alex Swan testified cautiously, court adjourned until Monday.

Swan Bros Atearnoya Danselman & Miller W. Seevers First National Bank Inn Swan Bros Willis Vandevanter Lacey F. W. Lafreets A. H. Rees Aloe H. Swan Thomas Wan J. W. Latrents BR. Nagle W. R. An Joseph Frank Facta Alex. H. Swan

District Court Convictions and a Harsh Trial Maneuver

In a district court session juries convict Ketchum on perjury and Patrick on grand larceny while Le Roy is released after attorney Campbell successfully argues the court illegally discharged the jury. Other items include a guilty outburst by Sam Tulson for perjury and a gas pricing note followed by a fire department grievance letter.

T. M. Fisher J . Thompson Stoll Patrick Brennan John Chase Ocean Hotel Williams Salt Lake Thia A. UC. Campbell le Roy Campbell Sam Tulson Dennis Brennan Tolaon

A RAILWAY MAGNATE CLOSING HIS TOUR OF INSPECTION

T J Potter first vice president and general manager of the Union Pacific rail way arrived in the city at 6 oclock yesterday morning and toured the Cheyenne Northern with a party of officials. He said the trip was for inspection and was satisfactory noting possible clerical changes. He discussed plans and prospects for new lines and Wyoming coal and oil field work. The party will continue to Omaha after Kansas City.

T. J. Potter Union Pacific Railway Cheyenne & Northern G. M. Cumming Dickinson J.J. Burns W. Q. Bogue K. Wartele Wyoming Union Pacific Salt Lake City Potter Portland Ore THR Leapee United Labor Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Cheyenne & North Kansas City Cheyenne Omaha

White Dresses and Jerseys at Local Stores

Readable text notes new white dresses at Oost-Myers and children's jerseys arriving at Marks on Eddy Street. Petler Artteales offers lbeodlew variety at Rhodes and Tros with Morle Vests at Oost-Myers.

Oost Myers Marks, Eddy Street Petler Rhodes Trosa Morle

Hoodoo Cat Causes Wild Chase Through City Streets

An odd tale describes a large black cat crossing a street near the Cheyenne carriage works and a well dressed colored man reacting by fleeing. The man explains fear of bad luck if the animal crosses his path, then retreats through Warren avenue. A medical aside suggests Hood's Sarsaparilla for regulating liver and kidneys.

Cheyenne Darkey Warren

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