City News Roundup and Local Happenings
Citywide scraps note a city hall board meeting at 8 pm and estate settlements for Updyke. Weather cool with 71 high 54 low. Death of Geo W Force in Sacramento area. Several courts and professions report: Judge Bergman settling estate, J B Adama admitted to bar, L Schwargachild at Dyers hotel. New baseball club forms to face Fort Russell. Rumors of exhibition games with top leagues. Burlington line opens toward Grant. Picnic profits exceed 250 dollars. Murderer Fred Welcome to be hanged. Senator Hall and Judge Greco travel west toward Alaska. Prof Dennison out, Prof Conly to preside in Kansas. Old John Robinson circus to visit July 9. Cheyenne council eyes property valuations. gopher bounty court case may be filed. Public profanity near common areas prompts concern.
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Fort Russell
League
American Association
California
Burlington & Missouri
Omaha
Cheyenne
Grant
Curtis
Colorado Line
Fred Welcome
Turner
Welcome
I. Jeff Carr
Senator Hall
Pennsylvania
Judge Greco
Philadelphia
Denver
Alaska
Dennison
Michigan
Territorial Institute
Conly
Kansas
John Robinson
C. A. Vasa
Cty Council
Murray
Union Pacific
Man Beheaded by Freight Train Sparks Theories Of Death
A decapitated body identified as Frank Nehraberger lay beside a railroad yard track as coroner and jury investigate. The verdict deems death accidental with no fault by Union Pacific. Witnesses describe a silent, sudden end while others suggest self harm remains possible. funeral set for 2:30 pm at the Catholic church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schraberger
Warren Richardson
Ei. C. Kapp
Jas. A. Jones
John Onhaus
T. J. Scott
Wa. Maxwell
Chaffin
Frank Nehraberger
Union Pacific Railway Company
Warren Mercantile Company
Thomas Kisswetter
Union Pacific
Kuwetter
B. W. Stear
Des Moines
Denver
Cheyenne
H. W. Sickles
Iowa
Woe and crime fill a town report with jail and theft
A sensational city page recounts W. B. Strong a wife beater who attempted suicide after a drunken spree and a cruel marriage. He was jailed on $500 bond and faces trial next term. Alias Clark tells of a California clerks ex clerk turned burglar named Kimball who stole from French’s ranch and fled with Clark’s money and a revolver. A board of trade meeting is set for tonight. Depot tower work resumes and interior progress on the building is strong. The desert entry case Taylor Pannock vs Walter Marsh ends unfavorably for Pannock. The judge arraigns Lulu Jefferson Claude Pemberton and Walter Wallace on disturbances and drinking charges.
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Strong
Stevens
New York
Clark
DeCoursey French
Jet Kimball
Surveyor General of California
Cleveland
French
Kimball
Taylor Pannock
Walter J. Marsh
Marsh
Laramie
Pannock
Saratoga
Wyo
Fort Russell notes and Cheyenne letter to the editor
The item lists military moves at Fort Russell including pay, discontinuation of an NCO school, practice marches for two companies, and a new hospital nearing completion. It also mentions officers and enlisted men with discharges and transfers, plus a Cheyenne reader's protest urging a lower initiation fee for a city board of trade. A separate oddity notes a man asleep upright on a sidewalk after a night shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob" Offley
Col
Offley
M. O'Brien
7Th Infantry
Trigo
Camp Carlin
Kagan
G Company
Irving Bennett
Bennett
Medical
Boulder
Donald W. Kelloge
Apt. Kellogg
8Th Infantry
Weat Point
Fort Laramie
Leader
Cheyenne
Board of Trade
Warren
Seventeenth Street
New York
Hoyt V Ratledge and Hellman Ditch Contempt Case Update
District Court finds Ratledge and Hellman Ditch Company in contempt for not granting 100 inches of water to Hoyt. Defendants ordered to pay suit costs and to irrigate George W Hoyt with 150 inches going forward. McCoy case discussed. defense seeks continuance to next term. Alex H Swan appeared with a firm list document. admissibility debated as court adjourns for technical points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hoyt
McCoy
Alex. H. Swan
Ita Contenta
Lost Leather Pocket Book Reward Offered
A leather pocket book containing 21 is missing. The finder is asked to leave it at the LEADER office to receive a reward. Also notices about grading contracts on the Denver Texas & Gulf railway south of Pueblo and real estate investments with monthly payments are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader Office
Denver, Texas & Gulf Railway
Pueblo
J. J. Brown & C c
Contractora
Cheyenne
Wyo
Barth Block
Denver
Kelley
Ailong Ce
Gaa
Avring
Piper
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Gheyonne
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Pioneer Paper OF
Wyoming
Mtarliaged
Wey
Union Pacific Railway
Leas
City Hall
Bergman
Updyke
Sac
Rafael
Cal
Geo. W. Force
Wm. H. Force
Thin City
Wroggs Leggs
Froaga Legea
J. B. Adama
Douglas
Court of the First Judicial District
L Schwargachild
L. B. Fergenbaum
Dyers Hotel
Reyenne
Andrew K.M. Sheets
Iron Mountain
Rhodus Ell
Sharpless
Tom Gray
Maginnis
Sheriffe Commonen
Gray
Sharpleas
Borgman
Oma
Rhodes &Touggll's
Ite
Zenner, Hieousma & Co
Ae Aic
Cost- Myers
Metor
I T
Lulu Jefferson
Claude Pemberton
Walter Wallace
Lee
Wallace
Jefferson
Thie
Lem Thas B-Sonth
Hale
Loveredt
St. Jacobs
Bieber
Mountains Tribune
Myers
Rhodex & Troxo
A. Powack’ 4
Keele’s Mall
Jack
Vableaus
Bic
Bie
the Benett
Presbyterian Church
AOA
Ferris
Fifteenth Street
Tuttle
F. E. Warren
Rhodes & Troxell’s
Laramie City
Cheyenne Carriage CO
Feress Mover Rouers
Davin Miller
Idelman Block
Warks
Eddy Street
First National Bank of
T. B. Hicks, Paestomi
T. W. Peters
Ke Wild
Onsen
G. BK. Abbott
Aser
Casmimen
Ander
Cmevenne City Gas Company
At .W. Marks
Saddle Rock
Oyster and Chop House
Geo. Lyons
Phoenix Market
Colorado
Mer
Balward
Harrigan
Gordelia
Anpiratigns
Mr.Harrigan
Hie
Kreat
Dan Mulligan
Pa Wee
Ashe Jerecy
Walters
Hoeops the
G. G. Masten
Perguson
Schlitz’s
Milwaukee Beer
D. Miller
Marshall’s
Razor Steel Sheep Shears
Roberts’ Hardware Co General Agesta
Zehner, Buechner & CO
the Jewelers
Gadat
Sixteenth Street
Ferguson
Gheyenne
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