Woman's philanthropy funds school water wells in Cheyenne
A Cheyenne editorial applauds Mrs. Thomas Heaney for offering to cover costs to sink and equip a 200 foot well at the Central school to provide pure water. It urges the city and other schools to follow, sinking wells at Johnson, Comeee, Corlett and High to protect children from contaminated water. The piece frames the act as a civic duty and a precedent for public spirited philanthropy.
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Thomas Heaney
Central School
Tno
Cheyenne
Heaney
City Struggles to Secure Pure Water for Schools
The article notes wells sunk in public schools will only partially relieve the water emergency. While some hours permit use of clean water, most students and residents lack reliable supply outside school hours. Officials warn continued dependence on polluted city mains endangers health and demand a permanent clean water source.
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Chirea
Betis Nestele
Public Water Crisis Urges Cheyenne Action Now
The city faces a dire water emergency with no pure supply until possibly next year. Advocates demand urgent action, proposing deep wells to avoid pollution while criticizing delays and calling municipal leadership to recognize the crisis.
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Alea
Frontier Days Extortion Targeted in Cheyenne Editorial
A Cheyenne editorial denounces extortion by charging visitors $6 per night for a room during Frontier Days. It urges detection and exposure of unscrupulous locals, warns such acts would harm Cheyenne’s hosting role and calls for safeguards to protect guests.
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Cheyenne
Twlce
Short Shots and Frontier Days Amid Turbulent Times
A crowded column mocks political figures and events from Mayor Gaynor’s shooting to Oklahoma impersonations, Cheyenne Frontier Days plans, and U S partisan clashes. It notes sensational press cycles, frontier mood, and looming action against a stubborn political machine as Wyoming faces storms and public displeasure.
Aldrich Denies Bristow Rubber Tariff Charges
In a letter to William B. McKinlay Senator Nelson W. Aldrich flatly denies Bristow's charges about the rubber schedule. He says the Finance Committee did not raise duties to 36 per cent and asserts the Intercontinental Rubber Company had no personal financial stake in tariff rates. Aldrich attacks Bristow allies as selfish misleaders and notes the rubber company predates the tariff bill.
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Washington
William B. McKinlay
Nelson W. Aldrich
Bristow
Senate Committee On Finance
Intercontinental Rubber Company
Rubber Company and Trust
Aldrich
Wits
Maneuver Camp Robbery Mystery Continues
Rumors place two men near the maneuver camp the day before a robbery. They allegedly planned to sell fruit to soldiers, then returned to Cheyenne, sold the horse and wagon, and vanished. Local authorities doubt the tale but say the suspects avoid Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne
Mayor Gaynor Out of Danger Says Medical Bulletin
Reports say Mayor Gaynor is no longer in immediate danger as doctors monitor his condition after being shot. Anxious friends question possible surgery and the bullet is now described as lodged near the roof of the mouth based on a second set of X rays.
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Gaynor
Max. Gaynor
Local Official Seeks renomination to County Post
An unnamed candidate declares intent to seek renomination for the association commissioner post on the Moket and under Democratic county processes. The filing appears pending county committee action and party rules govern the renomination.
City Briefs and Local Notices
Wanted one hundred women with real small feet to buy oxfords for one dollar at Wasserman's. Deputy Sheriff Ed Schoel yesterday went to Islay on legal business. Gust Sardelia, a Greek, was arrested on a charge of butchering a sheep within the city limits on the South Side. Incorporation papers filed with the secretary of state: The Lone Ike Gold and Copper Mining company capital six hundred dollars in Thermopolis. The Paint Rock Opera House company capital five thousand dollars in Hyattville.
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Ed. Schoel
Islay
Gust Sardelia
Secretary of State
Lone Ike Gold and Copper Mining Company
Capital
Thermopolis
Paint Rock Opera House Company
Hyattville
Rape charge hearing for John Witwon. bond denied
John Witwon, arrested for rape earlier this week, had a preliminary hearing before Justice Wik Itum McGinn and is bound over to the next district court term. His $5,000 bond could not be furnished. Mrs. George Mitchell lies in a private hospital after a horse accident causing a broken leg at races. A $150 judgment against Gunt Leels was garnished by George Kiscaria. Seely, jailed, had $400 with Sheriff Hughes. WM H Dillaman announces candidacy for County Clerk with Democratic support sought from Laramie County voters.
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Wik Itum “McGinn
George Mitchell
Senate
Teaty
Fas
Trughes
Gunt Leels
George Kiscaria
Seely
Hughes
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