City Briefs and Local Updates from Cheyenne
Water and business items from Cheyenne include a five cent slip for ten days at Wasser man. Tree planting preparations near Fort Russell. brick work advancing on the Mason Temple addition. annual Wyoming Congregational conference meeting. flour deal offered by Lawrence Carr. Meyer Frank to NYC for spring goods. Navy chief Yeoman Malvin Thomerson visits. Dr and Mrs Haswell seek health benefits. Red Pierce tours eastern markets. Col E J Bell arrives for Publicity congress. Police court fines set. Senate Bar reconstruction near completion. Express Robbery sentenced. Morace Allen and party arrive seeking state exhibit funds for Panama show.
Journal notes on 1915 exposition site and Chicago specialist
The item discusses choosing 1915 as the exposition site and promoting San Francisco as the logical location. It notes De. J Waswell The noted ere Specialist of Chicago will open an office in the Winsor Apts. Jan. 2% to Feb. dth. 23.
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San Francisco
de. J Waswell
Chicago
Winsor Apts
Mayor Wilde Ousted By Quo Warranto
Judge C. BE Carpenter of Laramie in the First Judicial district ordered Anthony Wilde mayor of Fortville to surrender his office after quo warranto proceedings. Wilde was convicted of perjury linked to a statutory offense. initially acquitted on a related charge, then sentenced to seven years, and appealed to the supreme court.
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C. BE
Carpenter
Laramie
Matson
Anthony Wilde
Fortville
Wilde
Supreme Court
New York State Barge Canal Project scale and cost
New York plans spend about 50 million dollars over the next two years under Governor Dix on the barge canal as twenty million in contracts are let this year. About three quarters of the work is under contract totaling 67 999 651 dollars. engineers’ estimates were 69 292 176 dollars, showing a savings of 1 653 525 dollars.
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New York
Dix
John R. Bensel
Canal Board
Panama Canal
Pape
Grippe
Army of Dog Catchers Open Hostilities
Cheyenne police launched a crackdown on stray unmuzzled dogs following the mayor's muzzle order. Five men were assigned to capture dogs, and fifteen were taken last evening. Captured animals are to be held two days. unclaimed dogs will be destroyed.
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Cheyenne
Ingersoll Introduces Stork Saving System for Babies
The Ingersoll company of West Seventeenth Street introduces a Stork Saving System to encourage savings for newborns. For each baby born this year, a dollar is deposited in Cu sos National Bank and a Stork pass book issued. Parents receive 6 percent on all Ingersoll purchases tied to the pass book number. Deposits belong to the child and may be withdrawn on death or removal. under 16 may participate with parental consent.
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Insoll Company
Weat Seventeenth N
Cusoos National Bank
Meorhandisa
Ingernoll Company
Music by the U S Cavalry Band at Truckey's Saturday
The 26 piece U S Cavalry Orchestra will perform at Truckey's Department Store in Cheyenne and Fort Russell on Saturday with afternoon and evening concerts from 3 to 5 and 7 to 10. The program features marches waltzes overtures and solos and Shop displays in the crockery department with new go carts and baby carriages.
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Truckey’s
Truckey's
Truckey & Son
Cheyenne
Ft. Russel
Truckey
Tom Jay Purchases Seventeenth St Business
Robert Davidson sold the Central Meat Market at 318 West Seventeenth Street to Thomas Jay yesterday. Jay, a Cheyenne figure, assumed control immediately while Davidson concentrates on other ventures including a ranch he recently bought from Jay.
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Robert Davidson
Thomas Jay
Central
West Seventeenth Street
Woldy
Mr. Jay
Cheyenne
Davidson
Belog
Intercom
Truckby Spore Burglars Sentenced to Penitentiary
Two men, Daugherty and Broscott, confessed to burglarizing Truckby abate and were sentenced to the penitentiary just after their arrest by the deputy Will Broscott. The pair admitted the crime five days earlier and three days after being taken into custody.
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Will . Broscott
Parent
Daugherty
Volddens
Bo Sorte
Prison Sentences Given in District Court
Judge Matson yesterday sentenced the defendants to terms not more than two years and not less than one year in the state penitentiary after they pled guilty in the district court.
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Mike Murphy
Union Parifhc
Matson
Pints
Bentence
Everitt Auto Mob Growth Adds Three Cheyenne Owners
Three Cheyenne residents joined the Everitt automobile family this week, bringing new 1911 model Everitt 36 cars to the Capitol Garage. The owners are Frank Mabou, A. B. Mitchell, and De O. Conaway, with Van Ada State Leader reportedly promoting the venture.
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Everitt Automob
Agena
Capitol
West
Prank Mabou
D Mitchell
de. O. Conaway
Wyoming publicity drive aims to attract settlers
The Columbia South Carolina paper notes Wyoming seeks to recruit more industrious settlers as Cheyenne evolves with a Chamber of Commerce. A state convention on January 28 and an inaugural address urging a publicity bureau are part of a broader westward outreach to draw people from crowded states to Wyoming.
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Wyoming
Columbia
Carolina
Cheyenne
Chamber of Commerce
Carey
Middle Coast
South Caroling
South Carolina
Atlas Draws Big Vaudeville Audience at Cheyenne Atlas
The Atlas offers a mixed program with Radcliffe & Co. and Post and Gibson acts plus Joe Kelller & Co. in a quaint playlet. The feature is The Girl in the Kimono a farce with music arriving to Capitol Avenue Theatre next Monday after a Chicago run.
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Atlas
Radcliffe & Co
Post
Gibson
Joe Kelller & Co
Tomance
Cheyenne
Imperial
Vaudeville
Newt
Chicago
Capitol Avenue Theatre
New York
Helen Ragg
Phil Sohwarts
Opera House Sale Opens With Balcony Prices at January Event
New York January 27 After the Gioconda performance at the Metropolitan Opera House William Keen an usher found a diamond horseshoe mirror reflecting lights. He reported it to Comptroller Hugh Brown. Ten minutes later Leroy W Baldwin president of Empire Trust and Rutland & Woodstock railroad called that his wife lost a second horseshoe worth $1000. A reward awaits the usher.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Wiliam Keen
Hugh Brown
Leroy W. Baldwin
Empire Trust Company
Rutland & Woodstock Rairoad
Metropolitan Office
Austro-Hungary Plans $11 Million Naval Boost
Vienna reports a budget allocation for an extra currency credit of 11 million dollars and the first installment toward new warships. The six year plan covers four dreadnoughts three cruisers twelve torpedo boats and six avmn lines at about 62.4 million dollars. Army estimates for the coming year rise by 8.8 million to total 443 million dollars.
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Vienna
City Council Proceedings in Cheyenne Opens 1911 Session
Abstract of Cheyenne Wyoming city council special meeting held January 26 1911 Mayor Bresnahan presided City clerk read the call and confirmed appointments of Gacar Braun as city sexton and Kitbridge H Ingalia as desk sergeant Meeting adjourned after formal actions recorded by City Clerk F P A Bacon
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City Mall
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Bresnahan
Ge Car Braun
Sexton
Kitbridge H. Ingalia
City of
Bacon
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United States Navy
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Mra. Kvay
Red Pierce
Pierce Suit and Cloak Company
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Welnitz
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Senate Bar
Sixteenth Street
Carey Avenue
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Boeceter
Industrial Club
Morace
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Inter Ocean
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Williams Mfg. CO
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Quo Warranto
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Ingersoll
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