Settlement Proposal on Round Top Reservoir Contract
Former Sheriff McGarvey proposes settlement terms for Round Top Reservoir dispute to Cheyenne city officials. He offers three engineer judges, shared investigation costs, and binding decision with city engineers to appoint one and elect two others. The council discusses nominations and adjourns.
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McUiarvey
Cheyenne
Rownd Top
Aovern
Cyb. McCgarvey
Sweat
Sweet
City Council Proceedings Highlight Waterworks and Licensing Actions
The council approved water system oversight measures including bids for pipe lines from Crow creeks, a valve house at Round Top reservoir, and right of way actions. Sewer projects on Thames Street and adjacent alleys were awarded to Keefe and Alsup & Finlan. A liquor license transfer to West Seventeenth Street was granted to Henry Becker amid debate. The meeting also covered patrols to keep streams clean, street work contracts, and city hall decor.
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Gates
Messrs. Stanton
Henderson
G. P. Johnston
Water Committee
Crow Creeks
Twenty Inch
Round Top
Crow
G. P. Johnson
Rex
Lake Reservoir
Crystal Lake
Imtake Valve House
Sia
Thames
Seventeenth
Plehteenth
Eighteenth
Eddy Atrets
W. W. Keefd
Alsup
Finlan
W. W. Keafo
Anderson, “Alsup & Co
Ely
Becker Hotel
West Seventeenth Street
Carey Avenue
Eddy Streets
Henry Becker
F. L. Johnston
Cook
Interior of Zeppelin wreck shows damaged cabin photo
The State Leader prints the first American photograph of a Zeppelin liner cabin. The air ship was torn by a wind storm in a German forest, with twenty reporters and correspondents aboard as passengers.
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Zeppelin
Tn America
Gewapaper
Explosion Lacerates Lee Bryant’s Hand in Fourth Celebration
Lee Bryant, a colored man employed at the Wardrobe, suffered severe lacerations and burns to his right hand when a dynamite tracker exploded during Fourth of July festivities. He considers himself fortunate his fingers were not blown away.
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Lee Bryant
Wardrobe
Louisiana Governor Opens Senate Race After Senator's Death
Baton Rouge announces the governor and a senator from Louisiana will pursue the vacant United States Senate seat created by the death of Senator No Enery. The plan is declared July 5 through 7 with both legislative houses to support the candidate.
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Baton Rouge
Jared Young Sanders
Louisiana
United States
Senate
No Enery
Colonization Efforts Underway on Wheatland Tracts
Clint on Hurtt and Co representatives Philip Blake and Leonard Dick arrived in Boise and Wheatland to organize the colonization of Wheatland flats. The firm opened offices, classified lands, and detailed irrigation plans noting ample water supply and a full canal system, with a promising outlook for the project.
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Miese
Northwest
Idaho
Utah
Oregon
Montana
Blake
Wheatland
Philip W. Blake
Leonard G. Dick
Cilntn, Hurtt &Co
Boise
Wheatland Flats
Wand
Deihl
Bordeaux
Incendiary Fire Damages Alfred Bloomer Home
Fire broke out in the back room of Alfred Bloomer’s house in the park addition while the family was away around 11 last night. The blaze was extinguished by the fire department before major damage occurred, and officials believe the fire was of incendiary origin.
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Alfred Bloomer
Park Addition
Poor Farm Water Access Expanded for Public Use
Peter Hansen, custodian of the county poor farm, announces artesian well water is open to all. A new hose connection to a fence line tank allows people to fill from the supply without leaving the public road.
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Peter Hansen
Cheyenne Motor Club to Meet at Industrial Club
A meeting of the Cheyenne Motor Club is held this evening at the Industrial Club at 8 o clock. Full attendance requested by order of George H Nagle, president.
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Cheyenne Motor Club
Industrial Club
George H. Nagle
Train Crash Tragedy Strikes Ohio Cities
Reported injuries reached dozens across Ohio as a railway collision left at least one death with many others hospitalized. Survivors and families gathered through the night in Middletown seeking news on loved ones and recovery details remained unclear as authorities investigated the crash and its aftermath.
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Ohio
Middletown
Chief Justice Fuller of Supreme Court Dies in Maine
Bar Harbor Maine July Justice Melville W Fuller of the United States Supreme Court died of heart failure at his Sorrento summer home at about 6 o’clock Monday morning. The death was unexpected as he had appeared in good health Sunday attending church as usual. His daughter Mrs Nathaniel Francis and Rev James F Freeman were present.
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Bar Harbor
Melville W. Fuller
United States Supreme Court
Sumer
Sorrento
Nathaniel Francis
James F. Freman
Tustirs Fuler
Manstay
Democracy through direct letters to Congress idea
A Success Magazine excerpt argues for citizen letters to Congress to influence policy through the postal service. It envisions using initiative, referendum, and recall to empower voters and counter lobbyist influence, urging public messages as a democratic tool.
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Wven
Success Magazine
Jack Johnson May Retire If He Beats Jeffries
Chicago July 5 Mrs Tiny Johnson mother of the champion declared tonight that Jack promised to retire from the ring immediately if he whipped Jeffries.
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Chicago
Tiny Johnson
Jack
Jeffries
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Barvard
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Supreme Court
Congress
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