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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1902

Page

4

Buffalo Bill Gifts Ranch To Old Friend Captain Christy

Col William F Cody known as Buffalo Bill gives 10 acre Wyoming ranch on Shoshone river near the National park to his longtime friend Captain Christy and his wife. The property includes a big house, barns, corrals, cattle and horses with transportation arranged. Cody declares possession should be taken at once.

William F. Cody Buffalo Bill Charles Christy Cody Christy Missouri Wardrow Dakotas Wyoming Miles Custer Crook Denver Shoshone River National Park

Cheyenne City Property Valuation Rises by 140000

The Cheyenne city assessment totals 2 875 316 38 dollars for real and personal property, up more than 140 000 from last year. The board of equalization will review starting May 28, with railroad property to be valued by the state board in August.

Board of Equalization Cheyenne A. Abry Abry Hia oMela Committee On Equalization State Board of Equalization

Community Appeal for Tree Planting Fencing Funds

The committee reports trees are ready for planting but protection costs remain. So far $650 has been collected and $200 more is needed for fencing. Funds must be subscribed quickly or the project cannot be completed, and residents are urged to contribute.

County Board Chooses Name for County Hospital

County commissioners agree to name the facility St. John’s Hospital to avoid implying county funding. They note most inmates are self paying, and the decision ends with satisfaction after discussion.

St. John's ‘Hospital

Wyoming attorney Hugo Donzelman highly regarded in leaders' notices

The Leader notes Hugo Donzelman as a respected attorney with a strong Wyoming practice. It reports Conroy, a long time public servant from Cheyenne, died at his residence on West Twenty first Street after a career from Camp Carlin to the Wyoming legislature and as a constable. His funeral is planned for Saturday at St Marys Cathedral.

Hugo Donzelman Wyoming Conzelman Thomas Conroy Weat Magdie Annie F. Watson Conroy Cheyenne Camp Carlin

Wildlog Woman Missing Sparks Community Search

A box 24 alarm was turned in not for fire but to summon volunteers for the search of Mrs. A. T. Clark who has wandered away. The public response matched the expectation that many would assist in locating her.

A. T. Clark

Former Cheyenne Resident Near Death Recovers At Clark Nevada

John McGuire, once of Cheyenne and now residing in Clark Nevada, was believed to be dying of pneumonia. A telegram received earlier confirms his condition is improving and recovery is possible.

John McGuire Cheyenne Clark Nevada

Railroad Brakeman Kills Fireman in Utah Yard Tremor

J F Amann, a Union Pacific brakeman, shot Henry B Wadsworth the fireman in Rock Springs yard after a quarrel on eastbound extra No 62. Wadsworth died soon after. Amann surrendered to Yardmaster Burns and is jailed. Both men lived in Evanston.

J. F. Aman H. E. Wadeworth Rock Springs Green River Wyo J. F. Amann Union Pacific Henry B. Wadsworth Wadsworth Amann Granger Burns Wadeworth Evanston

Hanford to Present The Taming of the Shrew at Opera House

The James B. Delehers company will stage The Taming of the Shrew with Charles B. Hanford and Miss Helen Grantly at the opera house. Scenic and electrical effects headline a full production noted as one of the season's most pretentious revivals on tour.

James B. Deleher Charles B. Hanford Helen Grantly J Opera House

Cheyenne Area Weather Forecast Brief

Local forecast for Cheyenne and vicinity shows partly cloudy conditions tonight and Friday with thunder showers possible tonight. An area of high pressure covers the Mississippi valley this morning bringing clear and cool weather to that region. Temperatures readjust as an inland low moves eastward. light rain noted in Oregon Washington and along the Gulf coast. Observed data for 14 hours ending 6 am lists 74 high and 38 low with no precipitation. Charles B Ashcraft Jr in charge. The Seeler contains all the news Pitty conte per month.

Cheyenne iMesisippi Lake Superior Rocky Mountain Pacific Coast Lake Relow Charles B. Ashcraft, JR

Embezzler Murderer on Trial in Wyoming Case

Ned Hartley Copeland faces trial in Green River for the killing of A. C. Harris aboard Union Pacific train No 6 near Latham station. Evidence centers on insanity defense and hypnotic influence with prosecutors seeking conviction and possible asylum commitment. Copeland allegedly embezzled $10,000 from a Omaha bank before the crime.

Green River Wyo Ned Hartley Copeland A. C. Harris D. A. Reavill Copeland D. A. Prewton Rock Springs T. S. Taliaferro Cyrus Beard Evanston A. C. Harria Swift & Co St. Joseph Union Pacific Latham Station Harris Omaha

Pugilist Fitzsimmons Passes Green River En Route West

Pugilist Bob Fitzsimmons travels through Green River Wyoming on the way to San Francisco. A derailed car in the west end of the garde delays traffic briefly. Union Pacific improves park and station grounds with a new lawn east of the depot. An uptown money order office opens at Cheyenne Cigar Factory. Forewarned is to be Forearmed advises Estella E Gillham Denver. 8 F Powell piano tuner from Denver Bend orders to Warrens.

San Francisco Green River Wye Bob Fitzsimmons Garde The Union Pacific Ths Pacific Express Company Cheyenne Cigar Factory

State House Notes on Incorporation and Local Housing Demand

Colorado Wyoming Mining and Development files papers for a $50 000 capital operation in Colorado and Carbon county Wyoming. The State Industrial convention executive committee will meet tomorrow. A Western Disinfection official supervises dipping 17 000 sheep under a new process. Cheyenne real estate men report ongoing need for small 3 to 6 room houses rented at 10 to 20 dollars monthly, noting higher profit and steadier demand than larger dwellings.

Colorado-Wyoming Mining and Development Company Colorado Carbon County Wyo D. W. A. Norgaard Western Disinfestion Association South Casper Cheyenne

Ash trees planted around library grounds

The city yesterday planted a row of ash trees around the library building to improve the premises. Plans include grading the lots and laying a lawn, followed by stone coping.

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