Memorial Day Observance in Cheyenne Parade and Services
The Grand Army of the Republic Union Veterans Army and Navy Union and Spanish American War soldiers are invited to participate in a Memorial Day parade and grave decorations. Cheyenne militia and civic groups are welcome. Fort D. A. Russell will send artillery and cavalry and a band. School children will march. Parade forms on Seventeenth Street at 9:45 a.m. and proceeds to the cemetery. Affiliated events follow at Fort and church services.
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Grand Army
Olr
Union Veterans and Army and Navy Union
Cheyenne
Fort D. A. Russell
Artillery
Seventeenth Street
Torey
Frontier Days Aug 27 and 28 To Enlarge Premiums
Frontier committee meets and fixes August 27 and 28 as the dates for the festival. Plan includes larger premiums for riding and a public appeal to fund prizes and events. Members call in cowboys and bucking horses from the plains and mountains for war dances Indian races and a Colorow ghost dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Richardson
John McAlvan
E. T. Clark
Plains
Texas
BE. A. Slack
W. C. Deming
Joseph Cahill
Crushed by Cars Leaves Repairer in County Hospital
Frank Henden, a car repairer, was crushed between bumpers while moving cars near the car shops. He will be confined in the county hospital for some time. No bones were broken and no internal injuries are reported.
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Frank Henden
John McGuire Dies in Nevada Pneumonia
John McGuire of Cheyenne died in Clarks Nevada of pneumonia and his body will be brought back for burial in Cheyenne. He was a longtime Cheyenne resident and ex fireman. born February 22 1858 in Morristown New Jersey. Funeral set at the Catholic cathedral Wednesday at 9 am.
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John McGuire
Clarks, Nev
Cheyenne
Robert McGuire
Morristown
N. J
Mary Martin
Mia
Adam Schilling
Funeral Notice for John McGuire of the Clarks Fire Dept
You are requested to meet at the hose house Wednesday at :30 oclock pm in full uniform to attend the funeral of our late brother fireman John McGuire of the Clarks. By order of the foreman Philip Kerrigan. Chas. F. Mallen, Secretary. Taken to Denver Hospital. John Harrity, the brakeman injured in the wreck at Como station, has been taken to the Union Paddle hospital in Denver for treatment.
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Fll
John McGuire
The
Clarks
Philip Kerrigan
Chas. F. Mallen
John Harrity
Como Station
Union Paddle Hospital
Denver
William Bewery Declared Insane in Laramie Case
William Bewery of Laramie has been declared insane and committed to the state asylum at Evanston for treatment.
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William Bewery
Laramie
Evanston
Wool Train Passes Through City Heading East
A fourteen car wool train carted by Carbon county sheepmen moved through the city yesterday bound for eastern buyers. It marks the first of several large shipments expected this summer.
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Carbon County
Norton on Trial Tomorrow at Federal Court
Tomorrow the famous Norton trial appears in federal court and is expected to attract considerable interest. The proceedings may determine significant legal questions.
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Norton
Near Fort Steele a tire boom receives 600000 tires
About 600 000 tires are coming down the Plade river to the boom at Fort Steele and the railroad will soon begin to ship them over the system. Remember the date and Place at First Baptist church with strawberries and cream and coffee to follow.
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Plade
Fort Steele
First Baptist Church
Frontier Day plans in Cheyenne seek big entertainments
A Cheyenne committee lays groundwork for the Frontier celebration with Keefe and Turner halls booked for two days and nights and railway cooperation pursued. Plans include cavalry and artillery exhibition drills, a capitol reception, horsemanship shows, music, vaudeville, and a German village supper, with open calls for proposals and written suggestions.
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Keefe
Turner
Cheyenne and Northern
Fort Russell
J. M. Sanno
Richardson
J. L. Murray
Kelley
Keefe Hall
Turner Hall
Cheyenne
Land Board Did Not Lease Sweetwater Land
The Leader erred claiming 900000 acres were leased to sheepmen in Sweetwater county. Only school sections 16 and 36 can be leased, no formal applications were filed, and the board did not lease any land at the meeting.
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Mma
State Land Board
Sweetwater
Gilsland
Indians Beat Union Pacific in Muddy Afternoon Game
A small crowd watched a rain soaked baseball game as the Indians defeated Union Pacific in a muddy contest. Ralph Glaze, visiting from Boulder, umpired and teased a possible return to the Indians if scheduling allows. He noted offers but remains unsigned and plans to return on the 0th for a strong Boulder challenge. The report also mentions church social fare and local business ads.
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Indians
Union Pacifica
Ilalph Glaze
Boulder
Indiana
Carnemle Library Opens to Public with Extended Hours
The Carnemle Library officially opened today drawing many patrons. Circulating, reading and reference rooms will be open daily except Sundays and legal holidays. Hours: Monday Wednesday Friday 9am to 4pm. Tuesday Thursday Saturday 4pm to 10pm.
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Carnemle
Labor Leader J. D. Pierce to Address Turner Hall Meeting
J D Pierce national organizer of the American Federation of Labor visits the city and will speak at Turner hall tonight on the labor question and benefits of thorough organization. He is based in Worcester with headquarters in Washington and is regarded as a major national labor figure.
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J. D. Pierce
American Federation of Labor
Turner Hall
Mr. Pierce
Worchester
Mass
Washington, D. C
de Laval
Excelsior Creamery
West
17Th St
Cheyenne
Wyomi
Thunder Mountain Mining and Milling Co Formed
State House records show filings for Thunder Mountain Mining and Milling to operate at Thunder mountain Maho with 29000 dollars capital and Phelps Land and Cattle Co to operate at Wise Wyoming with 100000 dollars capital. Notaries public H R Mervis of Douglas and H B Olliver of Buffalo commissioned.
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Thunder Mountain Mining and Milling Company
Thunder Mountain
Maho
Phelps Land and Cattle Company
Wise
Wyo
H. R. Mervis
Douglas, Wyo
H. 8. Olliver
Buffalo
$3.50 Shoes Spark Unexpected Shopper Surge
The store reports a strong interest in $3.50 Shoes, attracting many customers who try them on and purchase multiple pairs daily. Styles for men and women are offered in various lasts, with quality noted as equal or superior to some $6.00 pairs, driving brisk demand.
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Folka
Shoplifters Captured in Rawlins After City Theft Ring
Two women and two men were arrested by Marshal Haley and Deputy Horton for shoplifting from Rawlins Mercantile, Golden Rule, and Hugues & Co. stores. A bag of stolen goods was traced to Rock Springs. one suspect hid under a culvert and was cornered after officers threatened to shoot. Also announced is Imperial Stock Company performing The Young Mrs. Winthrop at the opera house with vaudeville between acts. Al. G. Swensen stars as Douglas Winthrop, praised by audiences elsewhere.
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Rawlins
Wye
Thin City
Haley
Horton
Rawlins Mercantile Company
Golden Rule and Hugues & Co
Rock Springs
Imperial Stock Company
Opera
Turner Hall
Winthrop
Frohman
Hutchison
New York
al. G. Swensen
Douglas Winthrop
Funeral of Sam Green Held at Longhurst Parlors
The funeral of Sam Green the mall carrier was held this afternoon at 2 o clock from the Longhurst undertaking parlors with Dr Rafter officiating. A number of old pioneers attended.
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Sam Green
Longhurst
Rafter
Marriage Ties at Wind Steps Circus Event
Judge Becker united in marriage to James A Palmer and Miss Maggie Harragan and James C Payne and Ada E McQuay all of Colorado at Wind Steps Circus. The Pan American circus failed to exhibit in Rawlins Wyoming May 18 due to high winds preventing tent erection. The show was loaded back onto the cars and sent east.
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Judge Becker
James A. Palmer
Maggie Harragan
James C. Payne
Ada E. McQuay
Colorado
Rawlins
Wyo
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs John Beckeman
Mr and Mrs John N Beckeman express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for assistance and kindness during the bereavement in the loss of their only child.
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John. N. Beckeman
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Knox
Furguson St
Lauck & Tupper
Lauck & Tupper’s
S. Drobacz
Eddy
N. Alden Bolles, D.C
Osteopathic
Normandie Hotel
Music
Logan’s Book Store
T. E. Gray
Ferguson St
GEO. W. Sneider
Alex. Turnbull
Mortician
M. E
W. RC
A. C. Tu.w. Hall
D. D. Forsyth
J. W. Brookhart
Knights OF the Plain
Frontier Committee
Murray
Nevada
Wyoming
Denver Hospital
Cowhick Dry Goods Co
A. D. Kelley
Capitol
Pioneer Auxiliary
J. A. Martin
Mee
H. G. Nickerson
Indian Department
Martin
Gale
Willell
J. W. Griffin
the Baptist Church
Wyoming Dental Company
State House
M. B. Camplin
Senate
James Thompson
Denver Express
Gilson Payne
Tommy Tucker
Poppy
Opera House
Herbert Sanborn
Larami
Baptist Church
Mrs. Winthrop
Wind Steps Circus
Child
John U. Beckeman
Mr. Leaf
Optician
Parr
Columbia Optical Company of Denver, Cab
Inter Ocean Hotel
D. Miller
C. W. Hall
Les
Enteenth Street
Hall
Crescents
Ramblers
Tribunes
Stearns
Clevelands
Wationala
Pierce Spring Forks
L. P. House
Kitzmiller
Pantatorium
West 16Th Street
Ascot
WM. Myers & CO
Messick Dry Goods Company
New Farm
John Harrington
Watchmakera
Miller's Gar
Ferguson
David Miller
Ohio
E. S. Johnston
Geo. H. Nagle
Chag. E. Miller
Corson
Treas
Union Mercantile Co
L. Bolkley
Eddy Street
Dyer Hotel
Underwood Grocery Co
Underwood's
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