Local News Briefs from Cheyenne and Vicinity
Readable clippings report assorted Cheyenne items including repairs at Little Leaders Milled, travel notes for residents and visitors, court sessions, and local incidents. Highlights mention a lightning strike on a church cupola, incorporations, fines for carrying concealed weapons, and an amusing soldiers’ oration about prize fights near the Tivoli.
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Williama
Casper Mutual Building & Loan Association
Secretary of State
Nick de Carnardo
Lorenzo Messino
Toney Musso
Juaes Wellnitz
Tivoli
Three Good Acts At The Atlas
The Atlas opens this week with a vaudeville program praised as the best seen in Cheyenne for some time. A gymnast troupe with three attractive women delivers marvelous work and earns strong applause. New songs and clever patter add to the appeal, plus three reels of pictures considered the Atlas’s best in a long while.
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Cheyenne
Atlas
Indians Take Second Game From Longmont
The Cheyenne Indians defeated Longmont 10 to 2 to secure a second win. After a 3 to 3 tie through seven innings, Cheyenne broke the game open with seven runs in the eighth, aided by strong hitting and a new pitching battery of Schmidt and Perkinson made key plays.
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Longmont
Redskins
Polnta
Schmidt
Perkinson
Bing Cherries From Ohonstein Bros Arrive
Ohonstein Bros. received 60 cases of Bing cherries from Oregon yesterday. The fruit is large, deep red, and praised as superior for canning. The retailer offers them at a very attractive price in today’s advertisement.
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Ohonstein Bros
Oregon
Ohenstein Dros
Demand for Titanic and White Slave Trade books prompts delay
Publishers cannot fill requests due to high demand in the county. Orders are solicited in Port Russell and Cheyenne by Mr. Taylor and the undersigned and will be delivered in about two weeks. Rich ard Porter, Box 1168.
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Port Russell
Cheyenne
Taylor
Richard Porter
Penn Wyoming Copper Case Reopened in U S District Court
In a reopened case in the U S district court the Penn Wyoming Copper company faces disputes over ownership of Ferries mine Saratoga and Encampment railroad tramway system and related properties worth millions. A stockholders committee argues officers favored a new United Copper company that took over holdings and offered stock with a ten percent bonus prompting resistance from old stockholders and legal counsel on both sides. Eminent counsel has been retained by both sides.
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U. S. District Court
Penn-Wyoming Copper Company
Encampment
Ferries
Saratoga and Encampment
United Copper Company
Penn-Wyoming
Brinker Flies Two Miles at Frontier Park
Harold Brinker circled Frontier Park in a bi plane and covered about two miles in a successful flight. He announced plans to offer exhibitions during the Frontier celebrations.
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Brinker
Frontier Park
Harold Brinker
State Leader Classifieds Note Middleman Aid
Classified item highlights a middleman service used by both ends of transactions with a focus on three mines and a price of 26 cents. The fragment hints at an advertising note rather than a full story. Entities include State Leader, mines, and a price point.
Railroad News and Local Appointments Hit Cheyenne
Forty six Masons traveled by Union Pacific trains to Laramie for ceremonies. Sunset Coal Company directors plan forty one miles of track to link mines with the Chicago Northwestern system. J Abit resigns as traveling auditor for Adams Express to join Kelsey Mercantile. Hill plans to settle in Cheyenne. W J Lincoln of Union Pacific and Chief Clerk Peterson return from Omaha. J J Dyer of Colorado & Southern works in Wheatland on wool shipments. A Reala receives a forty year service medal from the Brotherhood of Engineers.
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Sunset Coal Company
Norfalk
Nebr
Chicago Northwestern
Sunset
J.’ Abit
Adams Express Company
Kelsey Mercantile, Company
Hill
W. Jp. Lincoln
Union Pacific Jain Cheyenne Co Bushes
Peterson
HW. & B. Department
Cheyenne
Omaha
Severo
J. J. Dyer
Colorado & Southern 4
Wheatland
A. Reala
Brotherhood of Engineers
South Cheyenne Budget of News Highlights Local Life
South Cheyenne, a thousand residents south of 12th Street, hosts several stores, a packing company, a cement block factory, the United States Experiment Farm, two dolling, and nearby ranches with the Union Pacific rail line north. Residents like ALG Gillingle Nave and others travel to Denver and Laramie for events and visits. Mrs. Pater Jessen returns from Hanna. The W C T U. is contemplating new efforts.
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Hammond Packing Ca, & Cement Block
United States Experiment Farm
Dulliog
U.P. Railroad Company
Alg
Gillingle Nave
Denver
Eigcteen Acres
Cheyenne
Gillespple
Union Pacific
Pater Jessen
Hanna
Wyoming
Line
Ware
James W. Townsend
Laramie City
Masonic Temple
WPL Depot Repair Team Completes Work at Laramie
Mesure Varnum and Folck repaired the WPL depot at Laramie over the weekend and will finish the project in about thirty days. A large attendance was noted at their event held at the church Friday evening this week.
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Mesure
Varnum and Folck
WPL
Laramie
Situation Wanted Ad for Rental and Wiring Services
Classified note lists Leo Stevenson offering wiring work and wallpapering service by The Sherman Co. contact 1015 Evane for a one room house rental inquiry and related advertisement details.
Wire in Your Hand Signals Bright but Slow Future
An old Boston Transcript fragment jokes about a man named Mr. Dum and another called Mine Cute. The dialogue hints at a bright future ahead but a warning that he is too slow to overtake. The bizarre wording resembles clipped street slang and playful mockery.
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Boston Transcript
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Atlantic Reserve Fleet
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