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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1902

Page

2

Wreck Delays Wyoming Union Pacific Service at Como

A freight train derailed at Como station between Medicine Bow and Hanna yesterday at 3 pm. Brakeman J. F. Garrity suffered a broken leg, eight hours of line downtime followed as wrecking crews worked. engine 1664 and Conductor John Burns led the damaged train cars into the ditch under heavy damage.

Wyoming Union Pacific Como Station Medicine Bow Hanna J. F. Garrity Rawlins Trafic 1664 John Burns

Vacant Cheyenne Houses Sparks Real Estate Inquiry

Real estate men in Cheyenne report twenty to twenty five vacant houses for rent, a condition not seen in years. Some brokers deny vacancies while others list one or none. The issue is tied to Army housing needs at Fort McKenzie and a funding increase for water and sewerage installations. Jack McGuire of Cheyenne is critically ill with pneumonia. An Overland wheel found on West Eighteenth Street is under police scrutiny. Optician S S Parr to visit Cheyenne May 19 20 at Inter Ocean hotel.

Cheyenne Tribune the Tribune Messrs Riner L. B. Stone Mr. McGarvey Max Heaney Jack McGuire Clark's Nevy West Eighteenth Street Optician Parr Columbia Optical Company of Denver Colo Inter Ocean Holden Brothers Denver Express United States

Indians Open Schedule Set in Union Pacific League

Manager Ed Gerrans announces opening Union Pacific schedule with the Indians hosting North Platte, Kearney, Sheldon and Minden on back to back weekend dates in June and then travelling to Nebraska. The Boukiers are listed as a May 30 and 31 opponent with additional June games to follow.

Ed Gerrans Indians North Platte Kearney Nebraska Boukiers

Convention Accommodations Planned for Rawlins July 15

Inquiries show ample lodging for attendees of the state Republican Convention at Rawlins on July 15. Ferris hotel offers sixty rooms and the old Rail road house provides thirty more, plus other hotels and rooming houses nearby.

Rawlins Ferris Hotel Railroad House

Indians to Meet Union Pacifics in 4th Tilt at Athletic Park

Tomorrow afternoon a four inning game of tall will be played at Athletic Park between the Indian Lago and the Union Pacifics. Ralph Glaze, last year's ace pitcher, will join the Indians from Boubler. Union Pacifics have been reorganized with new eastern players and a keen contest is expected. The Tin Horns gave a dance last evening in 1, 00. Fall drew a large crowd enjoying the event.

Athletic Park Union Pacifics Ralph Glaze Boubler Union Pacific Tin Horne

New England Supper and Dance Benefit at A. O. U. Hall

A large crowd attended last evening’s supper and subsequent dance hosted by the W. R. Co. in the A. O. U. W. hall. The events supported a charitable cause and received generous praise for the organizers and ladies who led the festivities.

New England W. R. Co A. O. UW. Hall

Local Personal News From Cheyenne and Nearby Cities

Superintendent J Q Matthews tein Derver. E H Fourt returned to Lander last evening. J F Crawford editor of the Saratoga Sun visited in Cheyenne. Allen the Rock Springs attorney is in the city on legal business. Mayor J J Murray returned from an eastern business trip. Mrs Byron Congdon leaves next Thursday for a four month visit elsewhere. President E E Smiley returned home to Laramie after a trip to Douglas. H Larsen the stone contractor for the public building is in the city. J B David of Wheatland and silo Burke of Ten Sleep are visitors from Big Horn county. State Geologist Beeler is expected home tonight from a visit to Central Wyoming oil fields. In district court Judge Scott granted a divorce to Matilda Le Reed from Abram Reed. The wife defended and won on grounds of desertion. parties are from New York.

J. F. Crawford Saratoga Sun Cheyenne Allen Rock Springs J. J. Murray Byron Congdon Enat E. E. Smiley Laramie Douglas H. Larsen Scott Matilda le Reed Abram Reed New York

Woman in Evanston Rescues Child From River

Mrs. H. Baden jumped into the Evanston river yesterday afternoon to save the child of James Krist that had fallen in. Onlookers hailed the brave act as a quick, selfless rescue by a local woman.

Evanston H. Baden James Krist

Literary Club Meeting Debates Bret Harte Paper

The Young Men's Literary club held a regular meeting with lively debates on topical subjects. C. M. Watts presented a paper on Bret Harte. Editor Crawford of the Banatoga Gun attended as a guest. Accurate adjusting and watch repair noted by D. Miller. 1708 were me.

Young Men's C. M. Watts Bret Harte Crawford The Banatoga Gun

Sweetwater county leases 300000 acres for sheep range

A state land board meeting granted leases for 300000 acres in Sweetwater County to members of the Sweetwater County Woolgrowers Association to use as a sheep range. Hutchison's Imperial Stock company presented Miss Hursey From Jersey at Turner hall to an audience. the show will tour nearby venues next week. Notice: meat markets close at 6 p.m. after June, except payday and Saturdays. James Warcil injured when a hand car passed over him at Larami.

State Land Board Sweetwater County The Hutchison Imperial Stock Company Hursey Jersey Turner Hall Lynne Opera House

Shoes at $3.50 Draw Crowds and Boost Sales

Our $3.50 Shoes drew customers rather than causing havoc, attracting those who tried and bought. Each sale produced two new buyers, creating a growing queue of demand as we offer leather styles in every size with strong quality at a fraction of usual prices.

Mabel Dundas to Marry Unknown Woman in Norton Case

Special to Leader Kimball Neb May 17 Mabel Dundas remains at Kimball as sensational Norton case details emerge She claims to be the genuine Mabel Dundas and says J T Norton of Cheyenne was her attorney Letters from Estelle Riley also circulate The story raises questions of fraud and possible accomplice liability as authorities pursue the case The fifteen month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Join E Beckaman died yesterday of convulsions Funeral set for tomorrow at 4 p m in St Louis arrivals and a local tailors union meeting are noted

Nelson Mabel Dundas Norton Asserta Estelle Riley Kimball, Neb Mabel Dundan Kimball J. T. Norton Mabel H. P. Nelson Neb New York Oregon Cheyenne Clark Miss Morford Join EB. Beckaman St. Louis

Enlarging Stock Yards At Burlington For Summer Traffic

A work crew expands the Burlington stock yards in preparation for heavy summer traffic. S. E. Land of Wild Wood Trout Pond at Centennial returns after a city stopover and plans to move 60,000 young trout to Fort Collins resort. Laramie Republican notes L. Kab is showing two Mutoscopes at Kia Depot Cafe with lifelike motion drawing attention.

Burlington City E. Land Centennial Frank P. Stover Fort Collins Colo—Laramie L. Kabis Wyoming Kia Depot Cafe

Miller’s Jewelry and Tableware at 1709 Ferguson St

The Dinner Table shop offers fine watches and jewelry with repair services. David Miller sells tableware and watches with moderate pricing and curated selections aimed at making guests and hosts presentable.

Kel Miller's Ferguson St. David Miller

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