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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1902

Page

2

Change of Organization for Wyoming Development and Transportation Co

Notice details a special meeting in Laramie Wyoming on April 24 1902 to increase capital from five million to ten million dollars and move principal office to Laramie Albany county. Filed certificates confirm compliance in secretary of state and county clerk offices.

Wyoming Development and Transportation Company Laramie Albany Wyoming Cheyenne Laramie County Albany County Secretary of State Wyo

Indians Prove They Can Play Ball When Needed

A compilation of brief local notes from Cheyenne and nearby areas mentions sports, society, and civic items. Highlights include a strawberry social by the Federal Labor Union, a theater presentation by the Dairy Farm company, and plans for Shriners travel to San Francisco as well as the town of Clendo voting against incorporation.

Federal Labor Union Union Hall Knights of the Maccabees Odil Fellows’ Hall Young Men's Literary Club Opera House Frank Benton Benton Ranch Grover H. A. MecQuilkin Salavation Army Hall Clendo Frank Scholz C. A. Campbell Ogden Lena Cheyenne San Francisco Murray Fergueen Street Corn E. Mason Vreeland Wheatland World Laramie County Roosevelt Wyoming Richarde Orin Junction

Former Cheyenne man Harry Oelrichs dies in Newport

Harry Oelrichs a former Cheyenne resident, died in Newport death notice states he had managed James Gordon Bennett's horse interests in Cheyenne prior to 1888 and was a recognized figure in local clubs and social circles.

Harry Oelrichs Newport R. L Oelrichs Cheyenne James Gordon Bennett

Union Pacific sued for 2000 in drugged? death case

Suit filed in Salt Lake City against the Union Pacific to recover 2000 damages for the death of C H Thorpe in Rock Springs mines. Thorpe, a boss driver, was crushed when coal cars broke loose and ran onto a side track due to a allegedly defective switch.

Salt Lake City Union Pacific C. H. Thorpe Rock Springs Thorpe

Glanders Breaks Out Among Douglas Horses

State Veterinarian Seabury received word from county attorney Mecum that glanders had broken out among the horses owned by Fred Winter east of Douglas. Seabury will leave early next week to assume charge, place the affected animals in quarantine, and protect other livestock in the city from contagion.

Seabury Fred Mecum Douglas Fred Winter

Kearney Beats North Platte in Open of Union Pacific Circuit

In Kearney yesterday afternoon the Union Pacific circuit opened with Kearney defeating North Platte 8 to 2. The game was hotly contested with a large crowd of over 600 spectators and featured pitchers Redmond and Shaub for Kearney and Hite and Burman for North Platte. Errors totaled four per side as the hosts took the opener.

Union Pacific Kearney North Platte Cheyenne Pendergraft Burman Redmond Shaub Hite

Drummond Offered Government Post to Philippines Survey

Gayne Drummond a Wheatland civil engineer formerly of Cheyenne has been offered an important government position in the Philippines. He will lead a group of engineers on a surveying project planned to last several years with better pay than domestic work and he is prepared to accept.

Gayne Drummond Wheatland Cheyenne Philippines Lalanda Mr. Drummond Drummond

Social Life in Cheyenne This Week

Cheyenne society focused on the senior class of the high school with a diploma night at the opera house. A heavy social week follows with receptions hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Nagle and Governor and Mrs. Richards, plus dinners, club entertainments, and numerous tea and dance gatherings featuring local families, clubs, and churches.

Opera House George Nagle Charles Dan Carey Richards Turner Ross Irvine Broadway Denver Mansfield Beauvaire Odell Ellsworth City

Presby terial Aid Society Meets with Members and Guests

The regular meeting led by president Mrs Lyons was followed by a gathering with Mrs Colin Hunter next week. Mr and Mrs C Davis hosted Mr Gallian chief musician of the Eighteenth Infantry band on four month furlough. Auction and music entertained. Leaf sang a solo. Refreshments served to Griffin Matthews Slack Henderson Perdue Stitzer Mesers Gallian Mickel Leaf DuBois.

Miss Burrage Miss Webster Miss Woods California Los Angeles Sahm Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society van Orsdel Swan Cuba Henderson Porto Rico Garlock Liam Talt Hospital Geddes Davis Pollard H. Glafcke Society Cheyenne Presbyterial Aid Society Lyons Colin Hunter Mra C. Davis Gallian Eighteenth Infantry Leaf Mia Griffin Albert Matthews Misses Slack Perdue Stitzer David Mesers Gallian Mickel DuBois

Douglas Wool Sales Report From Douglas Last Week

Wool sales in Douglas last week saw J Lt Jones for Francis Willey & Co. buy the W F Hamilton clip of 120000 pounds and Douglas Sheep Company clip of 85000 pounds. Albert Miller for Silberman Bros. of Chicago purchased George Smith 100000, A D Chamberlin 120000, J C Manlove 80000, Table Mountain Sheep Company 140000 pounds.

Douglas J. Lt. Jones Francis Willey & Co Boston W. F. Hamilton Douglas Sheep Company Albert Miller Silberman Bros Chicago George Smith A. D. Chamberlin J. ¢. Manlove Table Mountain Sheep Company

Human headed lamb and other oddities spark awe

A sheep camp near Buffalo reports a lamb with a near human head and sheep body. The creature died after two days but the skin was sent to Buffalo for exhibition. Nearby, Wyoming saw a baby under two pounds and healthy, and another three legged, earless infant died shortly after birth.

Tobin Bros Buffalo Wyoming Crook County

Classified notices and small ads from Rawlins Wyoming

Sober experienced barber wanted for permanent job. Guarantee $16. Address Box 229 Rawlins Wyo. Cook wanted at 212 East Eighteenth Street. Buy old rags at Leader office. Four lots for sale in good location near Thames and Twelfth Street inquire Albert Chapman. Eight residence lots in east town on Maxwell and Twenty first and Twenty second streets inquire Albert Chapman. Rent good furnished room at Al t Went Twenty flat street. Rent nicely furnished room 306 West Sixteenth Street. Rent nicely furnished rooms in brick blocks electric light janitor service from $5. Warren Emporium. Cut flowers and designs for weddings parties funerals at Chatin's greenhouse corner of Eighteenth and Central Avenue hot and cold baths 15 cents at Padgett's Barber Shop Sixteenth Street.

Rawlins, Wye Maxwell Twenty-first Albert Chapman Warren Emporiium

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. N. Herold Inter-Ocean Hotel Dinneen Bros Davie Block Grocers China Just Oo. W. Hall Les Enteenth Street Hall the Geyser Steam Laundry Co W. 17Th Street W. F. Daiber & Bro.Men’s Furnishers Bon Ton Stable W. & Dinneen, Proprietor Wight A. E. Roedel Telephone West 17Th Street Watson & Son Grainger Cycle Co Papa K.P. Weatherby Fred A Miller Arthur Richardson Naldesta County of State of Clarence B. Richardson Christopher O'Brien Saidan Tate Anni O'Brian J. T. Clark Harry Ooelrichs Glanders Mary Webster Tynan Flint Michigan Mr. Rennie Evanston Rennie Blythe & Fargo Mr. Rennie of Misses Webster McCormick Woods Bartlett Griffith Cleland Dryer Miller Bailey Dugald Whitaker Mia. Sahm Velia Lawrence Malloy Mra. Malloy Elisabeth Riner Mildred Sherman May Holmes Laura Keenwright Mabel Breanahen Lona Stuart Winifred Bresnahen Bertie Peterson Dora Sherman Frances, Peterson David Gook Walter Junk Methodiet Ladien Aid Society Enders Henry Enders Mra. Waltee Minneapolis Will Gates Misa McKenzie Chatham Ontario Walter Larsh O. F. Cowhick Dobbing Asa Dobbins Trenton N. J Philadelphia Atlantic City Washington T. T. Card Club George Evans Haviland H. E. Buechner Episcopal Ladies K. G. Turner East Twenty-second Street Schwamaguegons Marcia Cowhick J. A. van Orsdel Presbyterian Missa Corn Miss Lyons Titus Misses Blackburn Miss Corn Nan Corn Cowchick Messrs Matthews Kennedy Charles Carey Robert Carey the Glee Club Mary J. Durbin Congregational Missionary Sobiety Frank Lawrence Mr. Pullevion Vermont Boone Iowa Mr. Benson Alpha Club Mre Stannard Douglas Wool Sales Bailey & Moor James H. Wallick Presentienor the Dairy New York City Matters East Eighteenth Street Twelfth Street Thames Mrs. Glatche Ferguson Street Alt West Sixteenth Street Chatin Green House Eghteenth and Central Avenue Padgett Sixteenth St Davis & Kelley Capitol Avenue Sixteenth Street P. S. Cook Ideal Boilers American Proctors Riner & Schnitger Colorado Acme Coal Insurance Black & Clark Reed Cheyenne and Northern Tracks de Laval Excelsior Creamery West 17Th St Wm. Murphy Hanna Capital Calla Dildine & Hartleroad Capitol Ave N, Alden Bolles D.C Osteopathic Normandie Warren Camp Chicago & Northwestern Lines Missouri River Northe-Western Om J. F. Barron Newport Sea Salt F. W. Roedel City Pharmacy
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