City Briefs and Local Happenings in Cheyenne
Fort Russell planting preparations underway for thousands of trees on the military reservation and surrounding areas. Mason Temple brickwork advancing as the addition nears first height. Wyoming Congregational conference reports reviewed at annual executive board meeting. Flour sale advertises 10 000 50 lb sacks at $1.50 each via Lawrence Carr. Meyer Frank heads to New York for spring and summer goods. Malvin Thoreson, U S Navy chief yeoman, visits Cheyenne before Nebraska trip. Dr and Mrs Haswell seek health benefits at Windsor for Mrs Haswell. Red Pierce to eastern markets for spring lines. Police court fines levied on Jennie Johnson Ida Jones and River Gale. Senate Bar building brickwork near completion at Sixteenth and Carey. Col E J Bell arrives for Publicity congress. Express robber Mike Murphy pleads guilty. sentenced to 1 0 to 3 years in state penitentiary. Morace TH Alfeo with Mrs Alfeo in Cheyenne for state exhibit support at Panama expo.
Exposition Site Push and San Francisco Appeal
In 1915 efforts aim to make San Francisco the logical exposition site. Dr J Waswell, Chicago ear specialist, opens an office at the Windsor Apartments from January 2% to February 4th.
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San Francisco
de. J Waswell
Chicago
Winsor Apts
Mayor Wilde Ousted By Quo Warranto
Judge C. BE Carpenter of Laramie ruled Fortville mayor Anthony Wilde must surrender his office after quo warranto proceedings. Wilde was convicted of perjury in a related case and sentenced to seven years. his appeal to the supreme court followed. One co defendant was acquitted on a separate perjury count.
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C. BE
Carpenter
Laramie
Matson
Anthony Wilde
Fortville
Wilde
Supreme Court
New York State Barge Canal Plans Expanded Spending
New York plans about 50 million dollars in barge canal work over the next two years under Governor Dix. John R. Bensel and the canal board will let roughly 20 million in contracts this year, with total under contract near 68 million of the 69 million engineer estimates.
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New York
Dix
John R. Bensel
Canal Board
Army of Dog Catchers Open Hostilities
Cheyenne police begin a muzzle enforcement drive against stray unmuzzled dogs. Despite many muzzled, dozens remain at large and are chased down and confined at the city pound. Five officers worked Saturday. fifteen dogs were captured and held two days for owner reclamation or destruction.
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Cheyenne
Ingersoll Stork Saving System Increases Baby Savings
The Ingersoll company introduces the Stork Saving System to urge saving from birth. For each baby born in the year, a dollar is deposited into a Cu soos National bank account, with a pass book issued to parents. The child gains 6 percent on purchases until adulthood and deposits are theirs to withdraw.
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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 Band performs at Truckey & Son Department Store on Saturday with two concerts from 3 to 5 PM and 7 to 10 PM. The program includes marches, waltzes, overtures and selections, with emphasis on high grade music and a Quality Fountain audience experience.
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Truckey’s
Truckey's
U8. Cavalry
Truckey & Son Department Store
Wnor- MonGy
Lee Eaes - Lewis
Suippe
Stephen Foster
S. Tobani Wadh H
Hammond
Truckey & Son
Tom Jay Purchases Seventeenth Street Business
Robert Davidson sold Cheyenne’s Central Meat Market at 318 West Seventeenth Street to Thomas Jay yesterday. Jay, a well known local figure, immediately assumed control while Davidson shifts focus to other interests, including a ranch bought from Jay a year ago. Davidson remains resident in Cheyenne.
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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 burglars confessed to robbing Truckby abate and were sentenced to the penitentiary within days of their arrest. The defendants, identified as Daugherty and Broscott, admitted the crime and received prison terms shortly after being taken into custody by Officer Will Broscott.
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Will . Broscott
Parent
Daugherty
Volddens
Bo Sorte
Penitentiary Terms Handed Down After Guilty Pleas
Judge Matson in the district court yesterday sentenced the defendants to terms ranging from one to two years in the state penitentiary after they pleaded guilty.
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Bentence
Matson
Everitt auto mob sales rise with Cheyenne buyers
During the week three Cheyenne residents joined the Everitt dealer network as buyers of the 1911 Everitt 36 model at the Capitol Garage. Purchasers listed include P Mabou A Mitchell and D O Conaway with state leader Van Ada promoting the model.
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Everitt Automob
Agena
Capitol
West
Prank Mabou
D Mitchell
de. O. Conaway
Wyoming settlers sought by Cheyenne publicity drive
The Columbia Daily State notes Wyoming invites settlers amid a frontier image. Cheyenne hosts a January 28 capital convention to plan a publicity push backed by the Chamber of Commerce and Industrial Club, as Governor Carey urges a publicity bureau and funding. South Carolina faces a similar need for a Westerners publicity effort.
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Wyoming
Columbia
Carolina
Cheyenne
Chamber of Commerce
Carey
Middle Coast
South Caroling
South Carolina
Atlas Vaudeville At Capitol Avenues Promises Modern Comedy
Cheyenne presents The Girl in the Kimono at the Atlas vaudeville house. The lineup includes Radcliffe & Co. posts and Gibson numbers, Joe Kelller & Co. pieces, and a Little Orchestra set. The metropolitan production travels from Chicago to New York booking, bringing a distinct New York flavor to Cheyenne audiences.
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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 January Event for Balconies
A Metropolitan Opera House report notes ticket sales for the season include price points for loges and first rows, with balcony pricing and a January sale date. A separate incident describes an usher turning in a diamond horseshoe valued at $1,000 after a Gioconda performance, with the Empire Trust president reporting a second horseshoe found by his wife. The usher may receive a reward.
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Viices
Hoxes
Loges
Phew Hows
Balanea
Tig
Sale
New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Wiliam Keen
Hugh Brown
Leroy W. Baldwin
Empire Trust Company
Rutland & Woodstock Rairoad
Metropolitan Office
Austro Hungarian Plans for Armed Peace Budget
Vienna reports an extra ordinary credit of 11 million dollars and a first installment toward building warships. The six year program totals 62.4 million dollars for four dreadnoughts three cruisers twelve torpedo boats and six avmns lines. Army estimates for the coming year rise by 8.8 million dollars to 443 million.
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Vienna
Cheyenne City Council Special Meeting Minutes
Abstract of the January 26 1911 Cheyenne Wyoming city council special meeting chaired by Mayor Bresnahan. Appointments include Gecar Braun as city sexton and Kitbridge H Ingalia as Desk Ranger, confirmed on motion. Meeting adjourned.
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City Mall
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Bresnahan
Ge Car Braun
Sexton
Kitbridge H. Ingalia
City of
Bacon
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