Frontier to sign top ropers for show at Cowboy Park
Frontier committee advanced a street decorating contract and plans to hire many top ropers from New Mexico Texas and Mexico for the upcoming show at Cowboy Park Juarez. Several competitors with high scores were listed along with ongoing program work and rules. meeting adjourned until Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Committee
Cowboy Park
Juarez
Mexico
Charles Vesper
Newman
N. M
Thos. L. Greer
N.M
Ed. Hall
Nutt
Rafael Fraustro
Terrazas
Mex
Mex Weesee Ee
L. BE. Beyers
Andrews
Texas
al Vivian
Pecos
Bert Weir
Monument
John Glenn
Douglas
Aris
Hoe Gardner
Sierra Blanco
TORRE
George Wer
Kelly Phillips
Bud Parker
Villa Ahuamada
McEloo
Mceloo, .Ocvsccveveneveess B84 Ray Sorreils, Patagonia
Ariz
Jim Hall
Louis Barksdale
Clay McDonigall
City, county offices and banks close for today
Interior shops and grocery stores will be open as usual on Saturdays. No uniform hours for other stores, with some closing all day, some open as usual, and others closing part of the day, then opening at night.
Decoration Day Closures Sweep Capitol Offices
All capitol offices close for Memorial Day observance with many services and a largely deserted building. A handful of departments operate briefly in the morning to handle essential business while legal holiday notices appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Memorial Day Programs At Public Schools And Holy Child
Public schools held a Memorial Day program in the gym with performances by the Fifth and Sixth grades, a recitation by Mark Fagan, and addresses by Rev George Van Winkle and Comrades Bartlett and Smith. The Holy Child Jesus convent presented a concert sequence titled Our Heroes with readings by Joyce Sullivan and Edith Leman, choir pieces, and addresses by Father Hartman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Mark Fagan
George van Winkle
David Smith
Mildred Burke
I. 8. Bartlett
Convent of the Holy Child Jesus
Does Not Fear a Spread of Disease in Wyoming
State Veterinarian Davis notes reports from Colorado about a new fatal horse malady and its potential spread to Wyoming. He doubts serious impact but plans to inspect Colorado if cases rise. He emphasizes local conditions may drive the illness and monitors developments.
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Davis
Colorado
Wyoming
Colorado fishermen meet with disappointment this season
Northern Colorado anglers report widespread floodwaters and continued rain that have swollen streams beyond fishing. The opening Monday feast yielded little, with even smaller streams giving poor results as meltwater and rain persist. The piece notes a potential June outing at The Place of Honeymoons and a local watch repair ad.
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Colorado
Kelley Store a Model of Convenience Opened in Cheyenne
The Kelley Mercantile company unveils a remodeled Cheyenne store with up to date fixtures and an extensive stock. A. D. Kelley states the aim is a sanitary, convenient shopping space with visible merchandise, oak fixtures, dust proof refrigerators, candy display, and a soon ready ladies rest room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley Mercantile Company
Wyoming
A. D. Kelley
Lincoln Highway
Cheyenne
Invents New Prison Lock by William MacKenzie
William MacKenzie of 401 West Thirtieth Street has created a safety automatic lock for prisons asylums and railway cars. The device locks a door top, bottom and elsewhere and cannot be picked except by a Yale lock. MacKenzie, a Cheyenne native, once pursued race riding and worked as a professional high diver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William MacKenzie
L. B. MacKenzie
Weat Thirtieth Street
MacKensie
Cheyenne
Tourist rail fares cut begins June first for westbound travel
Reduced rates on all trans continental railroads go into effect June 1 and stay through October 31. The regular summer tourist fares will be used, and a heavy tourist business to the west is expected in coming weeks. Travel west is anticipated to begin earlier this year due to hot eastern weather.
Printing Plant for Weather Bulletins Opens
The local U S Weather Bureau, for the first time, issued its weather bulletin from its own printing plant on the sixth floor of the Citizens National Bank building. The small but capable plant will produce daily general weather condition reports nationwide, excluding Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
Citizen's National Bank
Check forger a dope fiend and old offender
F Williams alias W A Cunningham a 50 year old man with two bullets in his body, is jailed after Sheriff Frank Roach charged him with passing forged checks on Citizens National Bank. He was moved from Cheyenne to Alliance Neb and traced through Bridgeport and Grand Island before evading capture in Clarks and Three Forks. He admitted the long forgery career and claimed he always escaped before. He was tracked by Box Butte and others amid prior thefts of $150 and a $400 diamond plus $300 cash in separate incidents.
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F. Williams
W. A. Cunningham
Frank Roach
Citizens National Bank
Alliance
Neb
Cal Cox
Box Butte County
Cheyenne
Bridgeport
Grand Island
Clarks
Williams
Three Forks
Mont
Thia
Miller's watch repair in the place for correct service
Local ad and brief notes report Miller's in Carey Avenue offering watch repairing and adjusting with high-grade work at moderate prices. The page lists various short items: court visits from Lander by Judge W. C. Mentor, marriages in Cheyenne, baths and hotel rooms, sales and commissions, and multiple rotor notices from communities including Rock Springs, Rawlins, Denver, Douglas, and Pine Bluffs with names of people and places.
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Careyave
Club Discussed Current Events At Literary Meeting
The Literary club met for a general discussion of current topics including home rule for Ireland militant suffragette and the Empress of Ireland sinking. A D Kelley was absent for important business. Dr G P Johnston attended and passed cigars while Williams described morphine use after a shooting and the sheriff doubted his claim of preferring death to capture.
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Literary Club
A. D. Kelley
Ireland
Empress of Ireland
G. P. Johnston
Johnston
Notice of Annual Stockholders Meeting at Cheyenne WY
Notice is given of the regular annual meeting of the stockholders of Doctor Jack Pot Mining Company at 12 o'clock noon on Wednesday June 10 1914 in room 307 First National Bank Building Cheyenne Wyoming for election of directors and other proper business. Transfer books close at 12 o'clock noon June 1 1914 and reopen the day after final adjournment. L H Shepherd Secretary 30
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Doctor Jack Pot Mining Company
First National Bank
Cheyenne
Wyoming
L. H. Shepherd
Notice of Annual Stockholders Meeting Gold Dollar Consolidated Mining
Holders of the Gold Dollar Consolidated Mining Company will meet at Cheyenne Wyoming in First National Bank building room 307 at twelve noon on Wednesday June 10 1914 to elect directors and transact other proper business. Stock transfer books close in June 1914 and reopen at 9:00 a.m. on the day after final adjournment. J R Young secretary.
New Moving Picture Machine Installed at Atlas
A new moving picture machine of the latest type has been installed in the Atlas. Pictures are shown clearly with no flicker. Request a trial order by phoning home 177. Sanitary Home Laundry. Varnishes, The Sherman Co.
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Atlas
Eagles Initiate Large Class at Local Lodge
A large class was initiated last night at the Eagles lodge followed by a smoker. Joseph K. Crouse spoke on making the home more enjoyable to members and John J. Astle discussed why people join the Eagles. Since the year began, new members have been added to the local roll. The order now totals ATAURU members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles’ Lodge
Joseph K. Crouse
John J. Astle
Eagles
Order of Now
Atauru
Candidates line up for county offices
The circulation lists petitions for nominations for county posts. Democrat Frank B. Roach seeks sheriff, Republican Harry W. Tupper for county clerk, Republican Frank Houseman for justice of the peace, Democrat Ray K. Olds for county treasurer, Republican O. A. Richardson for constable. Justice of Peace W. H. Edwards seeks renomination. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents children. Come with us to The Place of Honeymoons.
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Frank B. Roach
Harry W. Tupper
Frank Houseman
Justice of the Peace
Ray K. Olds
O. A. Richardson
Justice of Peace
W. H. Edwards
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West Seventeenth Street
Pondent
Eaton, Crane and Pike
Delft
Paris
Klein’s Music and Stationery
Best Ropers
Frontier
Star Spangled Banner Orchestra
Joyce Sullivan
Edith Leman
Father Hartman
Sam M. Thompson
John J. Shingler
R. N. Matson
Dan
Park & Company
Reskin
Deena
THE
Continental Oil Company
I WA
KELLY
Lander
W. C. Mentier
Junge Winter
Hugh B. Robinson
Detroit
Mich
Ethel F. Patton
Los Angeles
Calif
Leon C. Hills
Plains Hotel
Rock Springs
W. B. Dunton
C. N. Potter
Rawlins
F. E. Roberts
W. 17Th Street
Laramie
Stanley of
Denver
J. Ross Carpenter
Provo
Utah
LeRoy Lewis
Chicago
Board of County Commissioners
Pest
Mace
L. J. Capps
van Lemmen
Carnegie Mbrary
Ruth Perrine
Pioneer Park
Mra
Eva Shaw
the Piazas
California
Timothy Dyer
Bee Mark Chapman
Joans, Insurance and Houses
Carey Avenue
Rock River
Frank C. Bosler
Diamond
James LaPort
Chugwater
B. Peters
Hf. Wehland
Lulu
Guy
Albany
Hermosa
Dudley Stevenson
John Ernest
Pine Blaffe
C. L. Beatty
Pine Bluffs
Campstool
M. M. Kennels
Professions Florist
Capitol Are
Wheatland
Frank M. Shick
Pine Mufle
John Wilkinson
Mildred Wilkinson
Albert Gross
Ed. Dolan
Pine Hiuls
Cheyenone
Borfelie Honade
John Long
Shoshoni
D. J. Woodruff
T. H. Simpson
Cheyenne Messenger Service
Roach
Gold Dollar Consolidated Mining Company
C. W. Burdick
Natonal Bank
A. D
J. R. Young
Sherman Co
Heinz Products
the Olsen Grocery
Evans St
C. H. S. Cadets
Knights of Columbus
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