Two Men Die in Buford Gravel Pit Accident
Miles Ryan and Charles Stuart were crushed beneath a drawn car at the Buford gravel pits on the Wyoming division. Ryan died at Granite Canon from internal injuries. Stuart died at the county hospital after rapid decline. An inquest will be held, and both men were local workers with ties to Cheyenne and Hermova.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Ryan
Granite
Stuart
Wyoming
Charles Stuart
Buford
Ryan
Wheela
Granite Canon
Cheyenne
John Keating
Union Pacific
Columbus
Neb
Hermova
Buford Pits
Men At Work at Local Shops After Strike Fallout
The article reports about fifty workers employed now with more soon to join. thirty to forty more leaving the city with passes and mileage tickets. It notes new boilermakers at Rawlins and the wheel shop reopening causing friction with machinists the union over wheel work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machinists’ Union
Buford
Round House
Middlesex Live Stock Co Incorporation and Local Plans
The Middlesex Live Stock company files articles of incorporation to operate in Uiita and Sweetwater counties with a 50000 dollar capital. Cheyenne will host the business. After June 20 Miss Maud Johnston will take piano pupils with a special discount for two lessons per week during vacation. Inquiries at 414 B Twenty second street. Laurel wreaths in Med cut glass now at Buechner's with wedding presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex Live Stock Company
Uiita
Sweetwater
Cheyenne
Buechner's
Pratt Couple Visit From Honolulu En Route to Chicago
Mrs Joseph G Pratt of Honolulu passed through the city en route to Chicago to meet her husband who has business in Washington. The Pratts formerly lived here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G. Pratt
Honolulu
Chicago
Washington
Pratt
Mondell Introduces Bill For Iiredale Travel Pay
Representative Mondell introduced a bill to pay John Iiredale of Rock Springs Wyoming seventy five dollars for services as folder in the office of the sergeant at arms of the house of representatives. In April 1900 Iredale received no compensation for these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mondell
John Iiredale
Rock Springs
Wyo
House of Representatives
Iredale
Cheyenne Board of Trade to Convene on City Hall
The Cheyenne board of trade meets tonight in the couch chamber at the city hall with expected large attendance. The shop situation will be discussed at length and a committee may be appointed to inquire into the situation. Opinions vary on the cause of trouble and the true condition of affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Board of Trade
Couch
Golf Handicap Tournament Planned at Lakeside
Arrangements for a handicap golf competition are set at Lakeside with play starting around 2 30 in the afternoon. Prizes will be offered and an official starter and scorers will accompany players. The club will also have two tennis courts active with several players expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside Golf Links
Tennia
Excelsior Creamery Ad Promotes Dairy Goods
A plain ad invites readers to visit Excelsior Creamery on 613 West Goventesoth Street for sweet cream cottage cheese and buttermilk, highlighting local dairy products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Goventesoth Street
Machinists Seek 2 1 2 Cent Hour Increase Amid Imminent Strike
The Machinists Union executive committee in Omaha demands a wage rise of two and a half cents an hour and the discharge of non union workers. Officials are certain to deny, signaling a potential general strike involving about fifteen hundred workers across the system. Current rates range from 32.5 to 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
The
Machinists’ Union
Cheyenne
Union Pacific Ball TeamDenied Travel to Rock Springs
The Union Pacific ball team was refused transportation to Rock Springs for a game tomorrow and Sunday because the players are no longer employed by the company. The team has been disbanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Rock Springs
Soaking Rain Baffles Cheyenne After Brief Shower
Cheyenne received a soaking rain this afternoon that lasted under an hour and dropped about half an inch. The storm moved across the eastern portion of the state and is expected to bring long awaited moisture. A later sighting showed a fierce hail storm on the foothills west of Cheyenne, leaving a white mantle across the hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Weather Bureau
Morgan Jones Visiting City On Railroad Business
Morgan Jones, president of several southern railroads, has spent two days in the city on business and departed today for the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Jones
Southern
South
Clerks Versus Operators baseball game Sunday at Athletic Park
A free exhibition game schedules Sunday at 2 PM in Athletic Park pitting city clerks against telegraph operators. The lineups list Hinemann Walker Smith Cathers Mooney Williston Roberts Horisby King for the Operators and Hainsworth Sumption Haffner Evans Horn Buechner Pryor Goucher Cahill for the Clerks with Pryor batting right field and Cahill pitching for the latter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Park
Hinemann
Walker
Smith
Cathers
Mooney
Williston
Roberts
Horisby
King
Clerks
Hainsworth
Sumption
Haffner
Evans
Horn
Buechner
Pryor
Goucher
F. Cahill
Biggest Wool Train Passes Through Cheyenne Heading East
The largest wool train ever seen in Cheyenne moved east last night at 9 o clock bound for Beeton Maia. Thirty cars carried by Cosgriff Brothers of Fort Steele held 1 200 000 pounds of fleece valued at 144 000 dollars at 12 cents 4 a pound. The prior record was 600 000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Beeton
Maia
Cosgriff Brothers
Fort Steele
Louis Baker Completes Final Naturalization Papers
Louis Baker has filed his final naturalization papers in the district court here. He is a native of Switzerland for whom the oath of allegiance will complete his path to American citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Baker
Swiiszerland
Brick Yardwork At Jamon Talbot Site Sparks City Activity
The Jamon Talbot brick yard near Crow Creek in the western city edge is in full operation with workers mixing clay and casting bricks for kilns. The clay from these beds yields durable building bricks used in many longstanding city structures. Also advertised are wedding rings by Buechner and June tea sets at his shop, plus strawberries at Washington Market and watch repair by D Miller at 1700 Porgeecn Ot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamon Talbot
Crow Creek
Discharge scabs tops Union Pacific talks in Omaha
Cheyenne delegates press sweeping demand to discharge all non union machinists and fill with union members while boilermakers and car builders hold firm. Both sides refuse concession and warn of a long stalemate as Omaha meeting nears with officials saying no terms to the union will be dictated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Omaha
Evanston
The
Machinists’ Union
Union Pacific Company
Vnion
Omaha Bee
Millard
Union Pacific
Union
W. Webster
William Rance
H. T. Mattison
Schooley
Samuel Grace
North Platte
Road
Harriman
Bollermakers
Mall carriers wear shirtwaists under post office order seals
Thirty six filings appear at the county clerk for land in Little Horse Creek district. Locators are Cheyenne and Laramie county residents with total land totaling 5760 acres. Judge Becker joined Charles W. Lindemeyer and Elizabeth M. Duke in marriage in Denver yesterday afternoon. The newlyweds returned south this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Horse Creek
Cheyenne
Laramie County
Boy Missing Found Near Town Restored Home
Maxey Johnson, a colored boy who disappeared from his home, was found south of the town and brought back to the city. He is described as partially idiotic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxey Johnson
Tin Horns hold first summer dance at Keefe hall
Last night the Schwamaquegons known as the Tin Horns staged the season kickoff dance in Keefe hall with a delightful turnout. Quigley's social hop is set for Turner hall Saturday night. Meals will be served by the M. E. church ladies during the Frontier celebration. The Cheyenne Ice Company offers a reward for information leading to conviction of anyone breaking into local ice houses near Sloan's lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tin Horns
Keefe Hall
Quigley
Turner Hall
Ladies of the
M. E. Church
Sloan's Lake
Cheyenne Ice Company
Notable Textile and Accessory Price List Items
A catalog item listing multiple apparel and home goods with bulk quantities and sale prices. Includes Walste embroidery trim, laceLisle hose, Turkish towels, Fitloss pillows, children school shoes, and capes Raglans at various discounts. Mentions quantities from ten to twenty dozen and price points from 18 to 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alzes
Cen
Raglans
Clope
Varied Apparel Sale Offers Deep Discounts Across Store
Twenty dozen new style American lady girdles and corsets in all colors priced at 49 cents per pair. Twenty five dozen gents white unlaundered shirts with linen bosom and cuffs at 39 cents each. Fifty dozen gents fine underwear balbriggan flesh color at 49 cents each. Twenty five dozen gents fine socks in black and tan at 9 cents per pair. Ladies fine folds in black or tan at 1.50 per pair. Spring wash fabrics including figured lawns and India linens offered with 15 percent off.
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Ferguson
Lauck & Tupper’s
GEO. W. Sneider
Alem Fernball
Mortician
A. E. Roedel
Pharmagy
Weat 17Th Street
Knight's
West 16Th Street
Cheyenne, Wyo
S. Drobacz
Seventeenth Street
Eddy
Dru
Conway
Bennett
Barber
Murray
Charles Arsesheimer
Louis Jableman
Denny O'Conner
Deuth
Mary Stuart
Reides
Mexico
Rawlins
New Cattle Company
Buechners
Cowhick Dry Goods Co
Mrs. Pratt
Board OF Trade
Dubola
Fuller
Roger
Riner Bay Brewster
Dawson
Petoe
Harry Hay
H. Hay
P. Bailey
Patten
Richard
Son
Whipple
Bond
Burgees
Matthews
Deming
Dr. Johnston
Johnston
Tait and Richards
Sheldon
Ming Bailey
Scratch
Misa Smith
Mre. Turner
Miss OG
Riner
Mina
Mia. Cowhick
Mra. Nagle
Mre. Brewster
Mra. Abbott
Miss Woods
Mrs. Bayder
Mine Bristo
Excelsior Creamery
Turner Ball
Buechner’s
D. Miller
Boilermakers
Baltimore
Omnaha
al Logan
Waterman and
Parker
Post Office Department
Colorado
Nat
Grainger Cycle Co
Kitzmiller
Pantatorium
Crescenta
Rambler
Tribunes
Stearns
Clevelands
Nationals
L. P. House
Riner & Schnitger
WM. Myers & Co
John Harrington
Geo. H. Nagle
Chas. E. Miller
Corson
Treas
Union Mercantile Co
Walon Mercantile Company
Watchmaker
Miller
Wateties
Ferguson St
David Wler
Hood River
E. S. Johnston
Buechner & Son
Underwood Grocery
W. 17Th
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