Fireman Scalded Thrown From Caboose After Engine Explosion
J H Farleigh, fireman on Denver Pacific No 15 engine 1703, was scalded face neck and shoulders when a ruptured arch pipe unleashed steam near Cheyenne. He leaped from the cab at 2 AM, shielded his eyes, and survived with painful but non fatal injuries. The train, traveling 30 mph, stopped and he was transported to the county hospital.
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Cheyenne
J. H. Farleigh
Farleigh
Denver
Denver Pacific
Episcopal church in Douglas to welcome new pastor next Sunday
Bishop Graves held Sunday services at the Douglas Episcopal church and announced Rev. J. Westover of Ohio would serve as regular pastor next Sunday. Ray Collins, stepson of William Ives of Cheyenne, was captured in Laramie yesterday and will be returned to Cheyenne tonight after running away from home.
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Ray Collins
William Ives
Cheyenne
Laramie
New Mining Paper Starts in Wyoming by Davis of Chicago
Hert BE Davis of Chicago travels to Riverside Wyoming to launch a new weekly paper focused on Wyoming mining interests. Judge Becker presided over a marriage between Alfred Montgomery and Miss Fannie Edwards of Leadville Colorado. The couple departed by train for the south after the ceremony.
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Hert BE. Davis
Chicago
Riverside
Wyo
Wyoming
Judge Becker
Alfred Montgomery
Fannie Edwards
Leadville
Colo
South
Stone Quarry Owner H Larsen Presses Industrial Rise
H Larsen who owns the quarries at Rawlina tests stone for grindstones and says the operation may become a major state industry. Yesterday seven masons began wall work on the Unity Temple at Douglas. Corner stone to be laid by lodges on June 18.
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H. Larsen
Rawlina
Unity Temple
Douglas
Iiorent Societies
Alert Company Property Seized by Members
The Alert company gathers all property in members possession including rubber boots caps overcoats and uniforms. The property has become scattered leaving insufficient amount for one item per member.
Clairvoyant Advice Column by Dr. Macdonald
An advertisement promotes consulting Dr. Macdonald at 417 Weal Twenty-first Street in Cheyenne for guidance on business love marriage speculation health and related troubles.
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Macdonald
Weal
Twenty-first Street
Cheyenne
Wyoming Governor Reports Grass Improvement From Leasing
Washington dispatch notes Chairman Lacey seeks public land grazing leases while Governor Richards of Wyoming says leasing is popular and improves range grass. Wyoming now leases about 2,000,000 acres at six cents per acre for five-year terms. Lacey aims to offer 3,200-acre allotments, possibly doubled, with Roosevelt’s approval but Interior opposes corporate participation.
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Chairman Lacey
House Committee On Public Lands
Richards
Wyoming
Mr. Lacey
Lacey
Roosevelt
Interior Department
Petrolem discovery near spring east of Evanston
A Rivered and Rio OW company crew cleaning a spring ten miles east of Evanston found petroleum in large quantities near the surface. The find is described as an important discovery by the workmen and local observers.
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Evanston
Rivered and Rio OW Company
Republican State Central Committee Meeting Set Tomorrow
The Republican state central committee will hold its meeting tomorrow as preliminary work begins to ban the fall campaign. The report calls it a promising Republican year.
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Republican State Central Committee
Omaha Capitalists Take Control of Easterbrook Mines
Geologist Jeeler reported on the mines near Douglas. The new owners have arrived and will immediately begin sinking a shaft at the Easterbrook mines.
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Omaha
Easterbrook
Douglas
Jeeler
Roosevelt Coming Advised for Summer Wyoming Visit
Roosevelt plans part of next summer's vacation in the Big Horn mountains of Wyoming. If confirmed, Harry S. New of Indiana will accompany him, with newspaper representatives to cover Wyoming's scenery resources and Vidal interests as a valuable promotional trip.
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Denver Republion
Roosevelt
Big Horn Mountains
Wyoming
Harry 5
New
Indiana
Operator Promoted at Weat mu Union Telegraph Office
Clyde Smith promoted to succeed Ed Edwarda as night wire chief. Edwarda becomes manager. The changes move the staff into higher roles at the telegraph facility.
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Clyde Smith
Weatmu Union Telegraph Office
Ed. Edwarda
Government to Let Railroad Contracts by July Lat
Although orders are not definite, it is expected the government will issue stop orders on railroad contracts within a short time, with awards to railroads planned by late July.
Utah Construction lands Oregon Short Line contract
Utah Construction Company wins a 1802 contract to repair the Oregon Short Line from Granger Wyoming to Huntington Oregon. The deal ranges from 200000 to 400000 dollars and includes grade rectifications widening cuts and elimination of curves with substantial work in Wyoming.
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Utah Construction Company
Oregon
Granger
Wyo
Huntington
Ore
Wyoming
Utah
Laramie to Get Public Building Under Omnibus Bill
Senator F. B. Warren won inclusion of a public building for Laramie in the house omnibus building bill. The project funds would not exceed 100000. Warren aims to keep the Laramie building in the bill through the senate and conference. The bill totals about 15000000 and was reported by the house committee.
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Washington, D. C
F. BE. Warren
Laramie
Warre
Senate
House Committee On
Warren
Norton Held: Grand Jury Discharges Indictments
The federal grand jury completed its session and was discharged. Seven indictments were returned, six against J. T. Norton and one against August Becker for perjury. Becker pleaded guilty and awaits sentencing tomorrow. Norton faces three fraud charges and two mail fraud charges under fictitious names. He is in U S marshal custody on $1,500 bonds and his trial is set for Tuesday.
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J. T. Norton
August Becker
Becker
Norton
Mabel Dundas
Estelle Riley
MAKING BIG CUT ON FORT RUSSELL HIGHWAY PROJECT
Contractor Frank Joslin has about ten teams and a large force grading the Fort Russell to military reservation road. He aims to finish by early next month. A 400 foot long cut near the valley will be three feet deep, with soil used to fill the valley road. Fred LaPash has started stone masons on a new stone and iron gateway at the post and work will continue as weather allows.
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Frank Joslin
Fort Russell
Fred LaPash
Funeral of Keating’s Daughter Held at Catholic Church
The funeral for Josephine, the young daughter of Mr and Mrs William Keating, was held this afternoon at 2 30 from the Catholic church with many relatives and friends in attendance. State Geologist Beeler is in Spring Canon district in Converse county seeking oil. He will visit the Casper fields and return to Cheyenne Saturday.
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Josephine
William Keating
Beeler
Spring Canon District
Converse County
Casper Fields
Cheyenne
Romance of Gold Run Presented by Imperial Stock at Turner Hall
The Imperial Stock company presented The Romance of Gold Run at Turner hall to an enthusiastic audience. The play met the standard of this able company and continues every night this week. The Frontier committee met at 4 this afternoon as the Leader goes to press to outline work and appoint sub committees for various details.
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Imperial Stock Company
Turner Hall
Frontier Committee
Elks Club Social Planned at Turner Hall Monday
Arrangements are under way for a social session hosted by the Elks in Turner hall Monday night. A dance is likely to be one of the featured entertainment items.
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The
Elks
Turner Hall
Reward for Thrift Editor Thomas Denver News Days
December Wyoming Industrial convention at Lorande drew leading citizens. Wyoming Historical Association produced a 176 page pamphlet with full addresses and papers. It portrays agriculture mining oil timber stock growing and education and promotes investment and immigration to Wyoming.
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Wyoming
Lorande
Wyoming Historial Nssociation
Neac
Both
Noted Surgeon Dr Peter Appel Plans City Marriage
Dr. Peter Appel, a well known young scientist, is to marry a young lady from another city. After a short honeymoon, they will reside on House Street.
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Peter Appel
Deatgt
House Street
Nervy Flagman Beaten and Robbed on Nebraska Line
A Union Pacific Overland Limited robbery attempt four miles west of North Bend Nebraska failed after flagman Henry Trout was attacked by three masked men. He freed his hands, crawled to a farmhouse to raise alarm, and guards boarded the train. Bloodhounds failed to track due to rain. three suspected tramps fled.
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Union Pacific Limited
Denver Republican
North Bend
Neb
Union Pacific Overland Limited
Overland Limited
Union Pacific
Here
Henry Trout
Trout
Work Begins on Inter Ocean Hotel Demolition
Contractors Grimes and Warren started tearing down the rear of the Inter Ocean hotel to make way for a three story addition. The large refrigerator will stay in use, and the sample room moves to the reading room by the office. A large crew will work tomorrow to remove brickwork and haul debris.
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Grimes and Warren
Inter Ocean
Cheyenne Dancing Academy Closes Season Under Prof Quigley
The Cheyenne dancing academy will close for the season May 31 under Prof. Quigley. A waltzing contest will be held with a beautiful prize for the winner. A man named Miller attempted suicide by swallowing poison but was saved by the county physician who pumped the toxin from his stomach.
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Cheyenne
Miller
Laramie
Reopening Plante: Green River Soda Works to Use New Drying System
Green River Wyoming expects W. H. Hodges to return from the east to finalize machinery for a drying plant at the soda works. The $25,000 plant will remove water from the natural carbonate of sodium, boosting shipping profits. Dr Macdonald, famed astrologer, visits friends at 417 West 21st Street.
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Green River
Wyo
Hodges
Green River Soda Works
Shoe Store Difference From Other Shops
A local shoe business explains its unique approach by not merely reselling factory models. The owner emphasizes close contact with customers feet and careful attention to fit, aiming to better meet wearer needs.
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Watchmaker
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Ohio
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W. 17Th St
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the Excelsior Creamery
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Geo. H. Nagle
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Underwood Grocery Co
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