Exposition Plans Denials and Nebraska Exhibits
On March 4 officials denied any consideration of delaying the St. Louis World’s Fair. Nebraska’s world’s fair commission assigns exhibits to Wattles, Morton, Bruce, Rudge, and White, with varied industries building costing 604000 dollars. The piece also notes Wyoming banking calls and Cody gambling cessation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Tawney
Committee of Industrial Arts and Expositions
Washington
Cannon
Committee On Appropriations
John H. Thurston
National
Varied Industries
G. W. Wattles
Department of Manufacturing
J. Sterling Morton
Cleveland
Bruce
Rudge
White
Enemies of irrigation target Maxwell and his papers
A Washington report accuses George H. Maxwell of steering the Omaha Commercial Club against the pending irrigation bill. It claims Maxwell, as National Irrigation association chair, criticizes the measure to favor only federal projects like Gila River Arizona Nevada reservoir system and St Marys River Montana. The piece alleges Maxwell seeks a soft railroad-relations post and to wrest irrigation water control from local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Maxwell
Washington
Congress
Commercial Club of
Omaha
Senate
House
Secretary of the Interior
Gila River
Arizona
Nevada Reservoir
Nevada
St. Mary’s River
Montana
National Irrigation Association
West
Commercial Club
Club
Maxwell
Balt Lake
Denver
Weot A Change In The Wro Situation
The note hints at a change in the weot state under DA conditions and suggests expectations about Wro developments. It presents an unfinished thought indicating a shift in policy or control linked to district or department actions.
Move for Willis Van Devanter as Interior Secretary for the West
The text argues Willis Van Devanter should be appointed secretary of the interior, preferably from the west, to represent western interests amid opposition from eastern lawmakers. It cites Roosevelt’s public-spirited stance on arid lands and urges Wyoming and other far western states to support the appointment against rail interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming
Willis van Devanter
Altchcock
Great West
Wyoming
Far West
Hahcock
House
Roosevelt
Ray
New York
Jenkins
Wisconsin
Hansbrough
West
Interior
United States
Interior Department
A Bold Lover Becomes a Bold Husband and Other Maxims
A collection of witty proverbs on ambition, virtue, crime, wealth, and social roles. It contrasts bold lovers with steady husbands, warns against careless risk, notes how financiers create value, and jokes about women, servants, and jealousy in 19th century society.
Local Row Sparks Bitter Exchange in Somerville
A fragment from the Somerville Mass Journal notes a quarrel where a wife begins calling her husband with a derisive nickname after their marriage. The piece highlights personal friction and ongoing taunts described as a perpetual cry in the household.
Not In Training
An elderly woman laments that John cannot reach Congress due to poor health, saying he cannot even knock down a mule, much less become a senator, reflecting skepticism about his political prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Atlanta Constitution
Bre'r William and Bre'r Thomas Quarrel Over Quick Swim
In a clipped exchange from the Atlanta Constitution the interlocutors joke about singing of the Jordan and avoiding haste. The taunt focuses on rapid action and pride in personal ability as the conversation drifts into friendly ribbing.
Betray Notice on Ranch Mare and Colt in Wyoming
Notice is given that a bay mare and her foal, about five years old and a few months old respectively, with no brands or marks, have been taken up on a ranch near Archer in Laramie County Wyoming. The owner may reclaim by proving ownership and paying reasonable compensation for expenses incurred in capturing and keeping the animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archer
Laramie County
Elkins Commerce Law Rows Stall Railroad Plan Hope
Senators clash over an interstate rail plan as the Elkine bill stalls amid railroads’ divisions. Telegraphed mail delays reveal tensions with wires damaged by floods. Idaho’s Hutrfeld and Dubois seat swaps highlight Senate trading for front-row positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hepburn
House Committee
Washington
New York
Clark
Montana
Senate
Platt
Connecticut
Cockrell
Missouri
Idaho
Dubois and
Hertfeld
Milnority
Heitfeld
Dubois
Butler
North Carolina
McComas
McComas Teller
Teller
West
Richardson
Alabama
Corliss
Michigan
Philippines
General Weaver
Iowa
Eugene Dela
Tom Benton
Atlantic
Pacific
Shackleford
Benton
John C. Calhoun
Anniun W. Durr
Notice to Creditors in Lyman Astley Estate
Notice is given that letters of administration were granted February 20 1903 to Mary Astley administratrix in the estate of Lyman Astley. Creditors must exhibit their claims with proofs within six months and return them within one year from the letters date or be barred. Dated February 24 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Astley
Mary Astley
Quarantine Proclamation Amended for Wyoming 1902
Wyoming acts restrict the movement of domestic animals from Nebraska and Colorado amid epidemic concerns. A health certificate from the state veterinarian allows entry. The notice bears the governor’s seal and is dated March 4, 1902. Timber lands notice follows for Henry Altman in Cheyenne with a May 7, 1902 proof date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
South Dakota
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Ney Ecolion
Cheyenne
Wyo
F. Chatterton
Contest of Homestead Entry No 3826 Notified by Publication
Department of the Interior announces a contested entry by Robert A. Walker against Edward 8. Gillaspy for land in Township 26 North Range 63 West. Absence from the land for over two years is alleged and witnesses must appear April 16 1902 in Fort Laramie Wyoming with final hearing April 23 1902 in Cheyenne. Public notice issued due to failure of personal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyo
Frank
Jones
John Martin
William Solomon
Daniel McAlvan
W. E Chaplin
Register
Robert A. Walker
Township
Edward 8
Gillaspy
Edward
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
John Hunton
District of Wyoming
Fort Laramie
Proposals Sought for Forage Straw at Western Forts
Office Chief Quartermaster Denver invites sealed bids in triplicate by March 14 1902 for furnishing fuel forage and straw at Fort Grant Huachuca Fort Bayard Fort Douglas Fort D A Russell Makenzie and Washakie for fiscal year ending June 30 1902. Bids may be rejected in whole or part and inquiries to J W Pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Forts Grant
Huachuca
A. T
Fort Bayard
N. M
Fort Douglas
Utah
Forta D
Special Meeting of Gould Consolidated Mining Stockholders
Notice sets a special meeting at Gould Consolidated Mining office Cheyenne Wyoming March 1 1902 9 am to approve selling Jennie Sample and Minnehaha mining claims to a new Wyoming company with 2 600 000 shares capital stock and 40 000 treasury shares, to own the claims and Golden Wedge option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould Consolidated Mining Company
Delaware Block
Cheyenne
Wyo
Jennie Sample Lode
Minnehahs Lode
Mss Ars
Best Time to Advertise Between January and December
A fragment notes advertising timing and writing approach with hints of gratitude for a chance, mentioning January and December and suggesting better storytelling in ads. The readable text is garbled but centers on scheduling and appreciation for opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edveriies
Denver Pacific Train Schedule Fragments
Southbound No. 3 and No. 4 depart in the morning and afternoon from Denver. Southbound No. 1 and No. 3 arrive from the south late at night. times listed as 6.66 am, 2.40 pm, 10.20 pm, and 12.90 pm indicate timetable notation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Express
Oparta
Colorado and Southern Mixed Train Schedule Fragment
Daily except Sunday timetable details departure and arrival times for mixed trains in the Colorado and Southern line. Lists west bound and east bound Union Pacific and other lines with specific times at Fort Russell Little Bear La Grange Little Horse Creek and South Bend stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bound
Fort Russell
Little Bear
la Grange
Little Horse Creek
South Bend
Cheyenne Lodge Masons Meet on Tuesdays in Ball
Cheyenne Lodge No 1 A F and A M holds meetings on the second and fourth Tuesdays each month. Visitors are examined at 7 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Lodge
NO. 1
Acadia Lodge
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E. A. Slack
Cheyenne, Wyo
Daily Leader
J. A. Riner
Douglas Budget
Henderson
Comptroller of the Treasury
Cody
Cody Enterprise
Senate Committee On
Laramie
Bobbie
Jimson
Jameson
Yea
C-o
Somerville
Mass
Journal
Jordan
Banka
William
Thomas
Tommy
Father
Elkins Commercelaw
Crow Indian Lande
Gullfargis
Portland
North Coast
Chatterton
Department of the Interior
Cheyenne, Wyoming
W. B. Chaplin
Bulewibe
Stockgrowers’ National Bank of Cheyenne
United States Depository
Henry G. Hay
1. C. Whipple
D. Freeborn
Cashier
WM. .L. Whipple
Asst
First National Bank
T. B. Hicks
E. Abbott
J. H. Loomis
Asst. Cashier
Chayenne, Wyoming
Warren Mercantile Co
Cheyenne Business College
The
Cheyenne Daily Leader
West Bound
Overland Limited
California Express
Pacific Express
Voregees
Denver Pacific
Burlington
Deeteup
Colorado and Southern
U. P
John Roberts
D. W. Gill
Cook
W. M. Chas
E. Weeks
Secretar
Depot Exchange
L. Kabis
Union Pacific
Andrew McAdam
West 17Th Street
Myers’ Dry Goods Store
W. & Rone
Union Perenne Block
NM. Mateon
T. B. Kennedy
Matson & Kennedy
Roome
Carey Block
Clyde M. Watts
P. Block
A. E. Roedel
Attorneys-at-Law
Union Mercantile At
Cheyenne Wyoming
T. F. Burke
E. T. Clark
Burke
Delaware
Gibson Clark
A. W. Breckons
Breckons
Walter R. Stoll
Atlas Block
A. van Oredel
Chas
W. Burdick
van Orsdel , Burdick
Kent
Herman & Wellnitzz
Iderman Block
WM. Dubois
Opera House
Longhurst
Golden Oil and Gas
Treasury
Board OF Directors and Officers
Edwin Scott
Joe Smith
Joan W. Bor
John W. Bunn
Pennsylvania
First National Bank, of
Denver, Colorado
Depository
L. S. Bartlett
Smith
Seventeenth Street
I. S. Bartlett
Hoyt's Block
Cor
Sana
Agen
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