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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1909
Page
11
Negro progress and pride amid wartime Uplift in Cheyenne
An editorial praising African American soldiers and the race’s progress since emancipation, noting military valor in Civil and Spanish American wars, rising education, industry, and property, with a local reader letter from S. H. Hobson praising the Ninth Cavalry and urging support for positive race portrayals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Ditor
Bove Helding
Grant
Union
Gro
Joan Hill
John J. Bear
Fourth Field Artillery
Ninth Cavalry
Hobson
Burlington Construction Rumor Expands Colorado Rail Line
Reports say the Burling company will extend the Colorado line eastward to connect with the air line to Denver. Survey crews have laid tracks toward Greeley while Burlington officers consider diversions to expedite freight output and movements within the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monk
Burlington Construction
Greeley
Colo
Burling
Colorado
Denver
Bard
Burlington
Haddon
Oaat
Talon Pacific
Tt In
Jockeying for Right of Way Over Big Horn Canyon
Burlington and Northwest face a dispute over access rights in the Big Horn Canyon area. The situation involves competing claims and potential changes to routes and ownership. Officials study the implications for transportation and local communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Northweat
Big Horn Canyon
Wyoming Railroad Battle Looms Over Canyon Route
Anxious Wyoming towns watch a three-way fight for the Big Horn canyon control as Burlington and Chicago & Northwestern race to secure exclusive trackage rights before rights expire. Asmus Boysen's dam dispute complicates timing, risking delays if construction isn't started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Burlington
Orin Junction
Worland
Chicago & Northwestern
Douglas
Cody
Buffalo
Hurlington
Big Horn River
Northwestern
6Th Canada
Te ‘A
Good Ant Rity
Asmus Boysen
Hne
Red
Burlington Railroad
The
Mrs Annis to Play Piano in Vaudeville
Mrs. William H. Annis, wife of the man whose death spurred Peter Hains to begin a Sing Sing sentence, signed a contract with a booking agency to perform piano and accompany a sketch on the vaudeville stage. She says she must earn a livelihood after the trial spotlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annis
New York
William HE. Annis
Peter ©. Hains
Annie
Notice of County Road Location in Laramie County
The Board of County Commissioners of Laramie County Wyoming locates a road starting at the southeast corner of Section 20 Township 1N Range 66 West and proceeding north and east along section lines to Section 14. Objections or claims for damages must be written to the county clerk by noon on June 2, 1909, or the road will be established without regard to such objections. Edward Artist, County Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
County Commissioners
Laramie County
Wyotiling
Ald Béton
Puch Road
Edward Artist
American Horses Dominate London Card at Newmarket
Three American entries win on a busy London day led by L Winans's Sir Martin in the Wednesday welter handicap over 150 sovereigns for 3 year olds. Dusky Slave and Houghton followed as the top three. Sixty I wins the 290 sovereigns for two year olds, while Esperanto edges Beeventinsi ty in the 200 sovereign plate as James R Keene keeps the American success going.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Newmarket
L. Winans
Sir Martin
Dusky Slave
Houghton
Streets
Martin
Chesterford Mal
H. P. Whitney
Crossways
Lawn Land
Botbin
James R. Keene
Disg
Beeventinsity
R. Wi B. Jardine
Postmaster Arrested in Sheep Killing Near Montrose
Sheriff De Guelle arrested E. McCollum, Lujane postmaster, on a sheep killing charge. Hearing set for tomorrow. L. Staples reports McCollum drove about 100 sheep to a Gunnison tunnel embankment, attempted to push them over the 50 foot drop, and used a club to kill several sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose
Colo
de Guelle
E. McCollum
Lujane
McCollum
Gunnison Tunnel
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