Wyoming Central demands 125000 to build Saratoga to Encampment railroad
The Wyoming Central railroad seeks 100 1real estate and 25,000 cash as a bonus to construct a line from Walcott to Encampment via Saratoga. It warns it may bypass town by three miles east unless the bonus is raised, prompting a citizens meeting in Jensen opera house to decide on action. A committee was formed to report next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Saratoga
Jensen Opera House
Wyoming Central Railroad
Walcott
Saratoga Sun
John W. Cluff
Gus Jensen
C. F. Hoel
M. B. Moore
J. (. Kennaday
Wheatland trip and dances planned with July 4 event
F N Sheik of Wheatland seeks rail rates from Cheyenne to Wheatland for a July 4 grand celebration that may bring a trainload of people. The Maccabees will host a popular dance at I C O F hall on June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. N. Sheik
Wheatland
Cheyne
The
Maccabees
I. C. O. F. Hall
Ten Days Only Mens Shoes Bargain Sale at $1.50
Ninety five words indicate a limited sale offering seventy five pairs of gents fine shoes at a dollar fifty per pair. The notice urges subscribing for The Leader to access the deal.
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Thisia
Concessions Agreed In Machinists Labor Talks At Omaha
RB F Perry reports friendly conference between machinists delegates and Union Pacific officials led to key gains. Apprenticeship reduced to one per five machinists, helpers barred from mechanic duties, and a nine hour workday with time and a half overtime. Wage increases not granted but other concessions favored machinists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
RB. F. Perry
District Board of the Machinists
Omaha
Machiniets
Dickinson
Higgins
Indians Beat Boulders In First Game Of Series
Indians win 12 to 4 as Boulders miss star Ralph Glaze who was absent in the first game. Brierly hits a solo homer and Caley Logue and Leary contribute in a strong fielding display. Kroell returns to third base with solid defense. Ralph Glaze expected to arrive tonight for tomorrow’s key matchup. Attendance exceeds 600 as fans witness slick plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Merron
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Indians
Ralph Glaze
Glaze
Boulders
Brierley
Boulder
Kroell
Eddie Logue
Short
John Green
Ted Green
Green
Houlder Indians
Brierly
Caley
Roberts
Compton
Logue
Leary
Walsh
Drummond
T. Green
J. Green
Balla
Jenkins
The
Athletic Park
Auto Tour Bus Project by Cheyenne Men
Two Cheyenne businessmen plan to build a touring automobile for statewide business travel. Joe George will assemble parts at Cheyenne Cycle Works with J R Merrifield to accompany the tour where Merrifield will conduct visits in each town. The four horsepower engine has arrived. batteries are awaited. Clif Fellows will craft the body. If successful the venture could expand to other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe George
Cheyenne Cycle Works
J. R. Merrifield
Optician
Merrifield
Mr. George
Clif Fellows
Folka
Railroad Club Social Monday Night Social Event
Cheyenne Railroad club will hold an informal social Monday night with acts by Union Pacific band a piano solo by William DuBois stringed orchestra selections and polyphone pieces by J W Price plus remarks by J F Barron and solos by Mr Trump James Hunter returns tonight from Texas after four years away to graduate from San Antonio College Paul Weiss returns from Kansas City after facing assault charges and is cleared and back in town professions resumed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Hailroad Club
Union Pacific Band
William DuBois
Mr. Stevens
J. W. Price
J. F. Barron
Mr. Trump
James Hunter
Colin Hunter
Texas
San Antonio College
Contempt finding against Frank A Mau in water canal case
Evanston report says Frank A Mau of Cokeville arrested by Sheriff James for contempt of court for interfering with court ordered water distribution in the Mau canal. He was tried before a court commissioner and fined 25 dollars plus costs, subject to judge confirmation. The canal involved also featured the May Stoner case. Mau reportedly acted on his attorney's instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Frank A. Mau
Cokeville
James
Mau Canal
May-Stoner
Mau
The Future of America lecture by Col. Copeland
A small crowd attended Col. L. F. Copeland’s lecture on The Future of America praising the republic as God raised with a mission. The speaker cited resources and racial attributes, ending with a tribute to the nation. Sheridan claims a state bowling record from Dan Spencer at $290, beating Cheyenne. Platt Hinman won $100 damages from Great Lakes Mining after his mare died in a prospect hole.
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Col. L. F. Copeland
America
Great Republic
Sheridan
Dan Spencer
Cheyenne
Platt Hinman
Saratoga
Great Lakes Mining Company
Hinman
Building for Sheridan bill seeks 100000 for public building
Representative Mendell introduced a house bill to appropriate 100000 for a new public building at Sheridan Wyoming. If passed it adds to three new public buildings planned this session plus the Cheyenne project. Tomorrow a 22 car wool shipment from Cosgriff Brothers Fort Steele will pass through the city, the largest wool shipment by an individual in Wyoming over the Union Pacific.
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F. W. Mendell
House
Sheridan
Wyo
Cheyenne
Cosgriff Brothers
Fort Steele
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Saved the Train No 102 A Granger Buckled Rail Incident
A morning report from Cheyenne describes train No 102 saved from a wreck near Granger yesterday as heat buckled rails. Superintendent Park notes such rail expansion happens weekly during ballasting and requires flagging to prevent disasters.
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Cheyenne
Granger
Park
Prostesa
Local business leader returns after anemia treatment
O F Cowhick head of Cowhick Dry Goods is home from Chicago after anemia treatment. He is greatly improved and will resume charge of his business interests. Weather notes forecast for Cheyenne and vicinity show partly cloudy conditions, possible thunderstorms Sunday, with near normal temperatures east of the Mississippi Valley.
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O. F. Cowhick
Cowhick Dry Goods Company
Chicago
Cheyrne
Eeastern
Misalselpp
Atlantic Coast
Mississippi Valley
Lake Region
Plateau
Rocky Mountain
North Pacific Coast
Montana
Pacific Coast
Palmer
Turner Dance Draws Large Crowd After Evening Event
Last evening the Turners hosted another dance to a large crowd that enjoyed the event. Police search for a saddle and two blankets stolen near the city from a stock shipper on a cattle train between Sherman and Cheyenne.
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Turners
City
Sherman
Cheyenne
Teachers Leave Town for Summer Vacation
Numerous instructors depart city for summer break. Miss Church heads for Nebraska City, Miss Foster to Las Cruces, Miss Edith Duffy to San Francisco and Honolulu, and Prof. Churchill with family plan a California visit. Prof. Quigley’s dancing academy closes with a Waltzing contest and a prize. A Saint Louis dispatch suggests Rev. J A Connelly may become bishop of Wyoming replacing Lenihan, with Father Commodky of Laramie as likely successor.
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Miss Church
Nebraska City
Miss Foster
Las Cruces
Edith Duffy
San Francisco
Honolulu
Prof
Churchill
California
Connelly
St. Louis Dispatch
J. A. Connelly
Wyoming
Lenihan
Father Commidky
Laramie
Sheep Herder Arrested in Casper for Buffalo Horse Theft
Frank Staat a sheep herder employed at Casper was arrested there this week and taken back to Buffalo to answer the charge of horse stealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Staat
Casper
Buffalo
New Telephone Line Projects Across Douglas Casper Area
Joe Buggess, a construction worker on the Douglas to Casper line, fell from a pole suffering a broken rib. The line isn’t in Casper yet but fifty seven phones exist there and a large exchange is planned. Nearby ranchers near Casper plan a private line linking ranches to Casper. William George, who robbed Sheridan warehouse, was sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Buggess
Douglas
Casper
William George
Sheridan
Manila call sends William Rhodes to government service
William Rhodes, who supervised Fort Russell construction for P. Keefe, left yesterday for Manila to enter government service. Members of W.B.R. No 6 are asked to meet at Mrs. Charles Bristol’s home at Twenty-Ofth and Van Lennon tomorrow at 1 p.m. for cemetery duties.
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Manila
William Rhodes
Fort Russell
As. P. Keefe
W. BR. G No 6
Mre
Charles Bristol
Ofth
van Lennon
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