Pioneer ranchman Henry Ritching Switches Sides in Debate
Henry Ritching of Laramie County shocked longtime Democrats in Idleman’s store with a plan to vote for McKinley. Bitterling, a staunch Democrat, pressed Bryan but Ritching stated he understands money in cattle better than politics, remarking he knows the difference between a thirty dollar and a sixty dollar steer.
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Henry Ritching
Laramie County
Idleman's
Henry
McKinley
Bitterling
Bryan
Public building plans amid funding debate and city notes
The article discusses financing options for Cheyenne’s public building including completing with future appropriations, cites bids from Robert W. Bradley on marble and bronze work and stone cutting, notes a Chicago bricklayers strike and steel price drops, and mentions Mayor Sehnitz or promoting police chief Robert Ingalls to city marshal amid broader Wyoming political commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Stc
Sehnitser
Robert Ingalls
Roosevelt Formulates Campaign on Record Not Rousing Front
Gov Roosevelt vows to fight the 1904 presidential campaign on his record as governor, avoiding Rough Rider excitement. The piece notes political maneuvering around Burlington stock, railroad alignments, and interlocking interests among Union Pacific, Pennsylvania, and Morgan interests.
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New York
Roosevelt
Burlington
Pacific Coast
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bas
Chicago
Harve Becoe
Union Pacific
Pennsylvania
Morgan
Baltimore
Ohio
President McKinley Enjoys Early Equestrian Exercise
President McKinley favors an early canter at sunrise on the White House grounds. Colonel Bingham laid out a bridle path and the president often rides with Adjutant General Corbin before breakfast. The daily ride refreshes him and primes him for the duties of government.
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McKinley
White House
Executive
Colonel Bingham
United States
Corbin
Washington
General Wheeler Civil War Hero and Philippine Duty
General Wheeler stood out in two wars from Shiloh to heavy cavalry command earning high regard from Union and Confederate veterans. He led cavalry, often in the van and rear guard, fought across the western theater, and died after a storied career marked by bold, decisive actions and enduring popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Shiloh
Sanliage
Philippines
Wheeler l
New Stone Delayed to July 18 at Stand
Report notes the new stone will not be ready until July 18. Booths advertise daily bargains and promotions as Bon's remains closed or moved.
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Freon Wemooval
Bon
Great reduction in train grades cuts travel time
The Salt Lake Tribune reports Union Pacific cuts grades and curves on the Wyoming division and new routes from Ogden to Omaha. With 107 mile Utah road and trestle over Great Salt Lake, a twenty four hour schedule toward San Francisco and New York becomes possible, shrinking transcontinental times and reshaping the Central Overland route.
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Ogden
Omaha
Tharp
Union
Wyoming
Salt Lake Tribune
Lund
Salt Lake
Chicago
New York
Sherman Hill
Evanston
Keho
Union Pacific
Traina
Jevel
Courves
Southern Pacific
Utah
Great Salt Lake
Nevada
San Francisco
Weather and notices mix from Salt Lake and Cheyenne
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with possible thundershowers and cooler Sunday as a low pressure system moves from Salt Lake City toward Miles City. High pressure from Oregon brings slightly cooler Montana and Utah. scattered showers in Mississippi and Missouri valleys. Also notices include a Wyoming probate sale and a court hearing date for Henry Sturth estate with a June 30 deadline, and a stockholders meeting for Found Mining Company in Cheyenne.
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Salt Lake City
Miles City
Mont
Rocky Mountain
Oregon
Montana
Utah
Mississippi
Miscouri
Tech
Notice to Contestant in Land Claim Proceeding at Fort Laramie
Department of the Interior announces a land contest in Wyoming. The contestant must appear on July 1 1900 before United States commissioner John Hounton at Fort Laramie and again on August 10 1900 before the United States land office in Cheyenne. The notice explains nonservice and directs publication of the notice.
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Department of the Interior
United States
Cheyenne
Wyoming
United States Land Office
Cheyenna, Wyoming
Notice of sale of pine timber in Big Horn Forest Reserve
Lands in Secs 7 8 17 18 T 63 N R 86 W Wyoming are offered for timber sale under the 1906 act. Sealed bids due by the specified date with a $400 bid deposit. minimum bid is $1.00 per thousand feet for 1 189 000 feet of green pine timber 14 inches diameter at three feet above ground. Timber to be marked, removal within one year or forfeit purchase money. bidder must not transport out of Wyoming. Judge Binger Hermann reserved right to reject bids.
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Seca
Big Horn Forest Reserve
Offaial Ignated
Eceon
State of
Wyoming
Binger Hermann
Com
Notice of Final Proof for Cheyenne Land Claim
Department of Interior Land Office at Cheyenne publishes notice that Edwin J. Smalley has filed intent to make final proof on July 13, 1900 for lot BW 14 Sec 2 Tp 14 N 70 W 6th PM. Witnesses include Albert D. Kelley Cheyenne Wyo George W Yonnie Wyo A Grantite Canon Wyo A Cautle Cheyenne Wyo.
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Department of Interior
Cheyenne
Wraming
United States Land Office
Wyo
Edwin J. Smalley
H. B
Albert D. Kelley
Cheyrie
George. W
Wyonne
Grantite Canon
A. Cautle
Desertion divorce suit filed in Laramie County Wyoming
James McAleenen sues Sarah Jane McAleenen for divorce in district court Laramie County Wyoming on grounds of desertion. Respondent must answer by July 21 1900. Attorneys Ames and others represent plaintiff.
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Sarah Jane McAleenen
James McAleenen
Laramie
Wyoming
Jaman McAleeney
Sarah Jane McAleened
Ames Ee Oore Elinita
Contest Notice of Land Entry Challenges in Wyoming
The interior department notes a contest against land entry No 1s81 in Cheyenne Wyo Range 69 W. by Irvin Pereions. The contestant claims the land was abandoned by Peck who has not resided there for over five years and did not improve the land beyond a small cabin later removed. A hearing is set for 10 am July 19 1990 at the Cheyenne land office to present evidence.
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Wyo
Arama
Hoytest
Irvin Periones
Andiadaie Peck
Army Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
Cheyenne Land Office
Cheyenne
Contest of Timber Culture Entry No 620 Filed
Matilda B. Mayes files a contest affidavit against timber culture entry No 620 by Lewin Hurling. Allegations claim failure to cultivate and break five acres in each year and neglect to plant trees, seeds or cuttings. Hearing set for July 19 1900 before the Wyoming land office officials. Publication notes service difficulties and states due process via public notice.
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Matilda B. Mayes
Tmber
Lewin Hurling
Setenee
D. BE
Wyoming
United States Land Offie
Cheyenne
Wyo
W. EL Chaplin
Register
Land Notice for Robert Walden at Cheyenne Wyoming
Department of the Interior Lend Office at Cheyenne Wyoming issues notice. The named settler Robert Walden H B No 3437 seeks entry for lands in Tp 18 N R 60 W with legal descriptions. Witnesses listed include Ot Young Frank Irwin David Gilliland and John Rutledge to prove continuous residence.
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of the Interior
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Robert Walden
H. B
H. B. No. 3437, For the 8. 18 Be, 14 Sec. 4, 8. 12 SW. 14 Bec. 3, Tp. 18 N
Dames
Ot Young
Frank Irwin
South
Wro
David Gilliland
John Rutledge
South Heng
Sealed proposals forage and straw for western posts
Collections of sealed bids due July 3 1900 for furnishing forage and straw to Forts Apache Grant Huachuca San Carlos Bayard Win Gate Douglas and Du Chesne with post offices in Colorado and Utah arid New Mexico. Also notices of divorce suit and Republican League meeting appear in this mixed OCR fragment.
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Denver Colp
Famed
Forts Apache
Grant
Huachuca
Sub-Ponta
San Carlos
A.T
Bayard and
Wingate
N. M
Douglas and
du Chesne
Utah
D. A. Russell
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Sun-Leader
BR. A. Slack
Revere
Cheyenne, Wyo
Daily Leader
A. B. Bradbury
R. B. Brooks
B. F. Chreney
Frank W. Mondell
Congress
Robert W. Bradley
Brailley & Keefe
Hoe
Stow Warkein
Anid Benator Thurton
West
Nebraska
Id Hung Chang
Canton
Brooklyn
Pekin
Joe
Frico
Weather Report
Liramie
Henry Sturth
Tine Ag
Found Mining Company
Lee of Burke & Fowler
Cheyene
BF. Fowler
State of Wyoming
John Hounton
District of Wyoming
Fort Laramie
Cheyenne Wyo
Converse Cattle Company
Op Weoatan
U . Ie
Shureiay Raed
O'Nlook
Frederick Willach
Hamilton
Minn
Sadie Willach
J. Fisher
Norton
Notlae
John. F. Heffeen
Colorado Springs
Colo
Anna
Distriet Court
Ausnat
D. i. Nomeont
W. & Chaplin
Nora Pitkin
State of New York
District Court
First Judicial District
Aod
Pitkin
Fui Dicketas Court
State Republican League
Bieto League of Republican League
Daly
Paok
Am Cere
League
Thas Rie
Pye
Rg Treo
T. B. Hicks
G. & Abbott, Cashier
J. HK. Loomis
Asst, Cash
Anderson
Algo
B. C. Nash
Silver Moon Restaurant
Weat Seventeenth Street
Bee Colanite
Medics) Co
Breetiwsy
Bend
Stockgrowers National Bank
Raed
Epogi
Henry G. Hay
J. ©. Whipple
J. D. Freeborn
Wm. L. Whipple
Metropolitan Hotel
J. W. Griffin
Prop
Sane
Priniing
Keefe
Bradley
Mlver Moon Restaurant
West Seventeenth Street
Warren Camp
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