Ex-Gov Hoyt Returns from Denver Exposition
John W Hoyt arrived back from his western trip after securing notable exhibits for Wyoming at the Denver exposition. He is credited with bringing fine minerals and natural curiosities to the Wyoming department. Whitely Matheus Corpus Geo N Whitely charged with obtaining 250 dollars from Hammond on false pretenses appeared before Judge Sener on Habeas Corpus. Bail not set, Whitely remanded to jail to await the November district term. O N Potter W W Corletti represented the Territory John A Riner the accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
John W. Hoyt
Denver
Geo. N. Whitely
James W. Hammond
St. Louis
Sener
Whitely
O. N. Potter
W. W. Corletti
Territory
John A. Riner
Parade at Fort Omaha Prepares Farewell to Gen Crook
About one thousand residents witnessed a Sunday press parade at Fort Omaha. The Fourth Infantry band played six numbers for an hour before the dress parade after the sundown salute. A farewell banquet for Gen Crook is set for Friday at the Millard hotel with 125 invitations. Gen Crook and officers depart for Arizona Saturday unless Gen Howard arrives earlier on the 24th. Attending Crook party members include Assistant Adjutant General Martin and family, Col Royal and family, Capt Bourke, and Capt Roberts with their families.
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Omaha
Fort
Fourth Infantry
Signor Nevetti
Crook
Millard Hotel
Arizona
Howard
Department of the Platte
Gen. Crook
Martin
Col. Royal
Bourke
Roberts
Changes Announced for Union Pacific Management Structure
Omaha dispatch reports Sept 1 changes abolish the general superintendent role. Eight division superintendents will lead respective regions with Kansas City, Denver, and Omaha anchors. Key appointees include S. T. Smith in Kansas division, A. A. Egbert in Colorado Central area, P. J. Nichols in Nebraska division, and Robert Law over Wyoming. J. H. Congdon handles motive power and war departments, EB Lane bridge building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
J.T. Clark
Union Pacific
8S. T. Smith
Kansas City
Kansas
Kansas Central
A. A. Egbert
Denver
Colorado Central
Creeley
Salt Lake & Pacific
Georgetown
Breckenridge
Leadville
Clark
U. P. Railway
Hts Road
Faber Union Pactffic Railway Company
J. Smith
Kansas Division
Missouri
Colorado Division
Colorado
Greeley
Breckenridge & Weadville
Western & Pacific
Denver, South Park & Pacific
P. J. Nichols
Nebraska
Union
Council Bluffs
Town
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Omiaha
Robert Law
J. H W. Congdon
Lane
Ss. H. H. Char
General Court Martial to Convene at Fort D A Russell
The General Court Martial is appointed to meet at Fort D A Russell Wyoming on August 26 1882 for the trial of Private Jeremiah McQuaid Troop A Fifth Cavalry and any other prisoners brought before it. The panel includes Major Joseph W Wham Captain Edwin Pollock Captain Charles J Von Herrmann Captain J Scott Payne First Lieutenants John J O'Brien Frank L Dodds with Judge Advocate. additional officers may be required for service. Leave of absence for twenty days to Sept 1 1882 is granted First Lieutenant Thaddeus Hf Capon Ninth Infantry and Captain Alfred Morton Ninth Infantry. Col Brackett's regiment HQ Whipple Barracks and Col Shafter's at Port Geant Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort
D. A. Russell
Wyo
Jeremiah McQuaid
Fifth Cavalry
Joseph W. Wham
Edwin Pollock
Ninth Infantry
Charles J. von Herrmann
Fourth Infantry
J. Scott Payne
John J. O’brien
Frank L. Dodds
Thaddeus Hf. Capon
Ninth Dufantry
Alfred Morton
Col. Brackettt
Whipple Barracks
Col. Shafter
Port Geant
Arizona
Whittaker
Iseture Fie
Troops Headed to Fort McKinney From Fort Omaha
Soldiers commanded by Capt. Leonard Hay and Lieut. James McB. Stembel traveled west by a special coach aboard the Thursday westbound train en route from Fort Omaha to Fort McKinney to occupy a station.
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Gu Infautry
Fort Omaha
Fort McKinney
Leonard Hay
James McB. Stembel
Occua
Water Works Near City Limits As Main Reaches Last Block
Water main laid up to city edge with workmen finishing the final block. Pump house and machinery will be placed in block 17, the city having purchased it for the project soon after planning.
Governor and Governor’s wife seek home as Hale assumes office
The Governor and his wife visit the Executive Office at Hill and Eighteenth, exploring housing amid a boom where demand exceeds supply. Hale begins his term with favorable first impressions and opportunities for work to reveal and develop the territory’s natural advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale
Morgan
Hill and
Eighteenth Streets
City approves sewerage bid for Denver contractor
The city committee accepted Richard Holme of Denver as the bidder for excavation and pipe laying of the new sewerage system at 2875 dollars. Work includes trenching, laying, and covering mains from Hill to Eddy along Fifteenth, with branches on Eddy Ferguson to Seventeenth and Hill to the opera house alley. Mr Wolme currently lays the water mains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Holme
Denver
Hill
Eddy Street
Fifteenth Street
Crow Creek
Ferguson Street
Seventeenth
Hill Street
Opera House
Wolme
Colorful Colorado Notes and Local Incidents
The Colorado broom factory at 433 Blake Street Denver was burglarized Tuesday morning the safe drilled and opened and contents rifled with police not learning any details. W D Jenkins formerly of South Pueblo Republican faces trouble over a $600 estate he mismanaged. In Alamosa a nine year old boy Reed tried to shoot a playmate the intended victim escaped but his sister was struck in the back and will not live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Blake Street
Denver
Society of the Mining Engineers
W. D. Jenkins
South Pueblo
Alamosa
Reed
Litttle
A HEART Wins It Or Loses It In The Crowd
A miscellany of notes reflects local life with wages, construction, and park popularity. Wheat yields reach forty bushels per acre in Colorado. Salt Lake bricklayers earn four to four fifty. a Denver exposition coal monument stands in place. The Laramie Daily Times faces financial trouble and the Woman Suffrage Association plans its Omaha meeting. Emigrant crowds fill the depot awaiting transport as depot facilities lag.
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Colorado
Salt Lake
E. A. Slack
Jno. Roberts
T. A. Kent
Hill and
20Th Street
A. W. Swan
Atlas Block
Sixteenth Street
Omaha
Denver & Rio Grande
Salt Lake Tribune
Laramie
Beck
American Woman Suffrage Association
Nebraska
Denver
Horse theft tale from Laramie to Cummins City ends with capture
An incident between Laramie and Cummins City ends with Mr. C. W. Eads spotting a thief riding his horse. Eads pursues, hides at LeRoy's bridge, and orders the rider to surrender. The thief, named Lewis Watson, is taken to LeRoy's and then to Laramie for breakfast before continuing by team.
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Laramie
Cumming
C. W. Eads
Cummins City
Shortley
Dirk
Winchester
LeRoy’s Bridge
Ads
Wong
LeRoy’s
Lewis Watson
Wyoming Goods Sale and Rail Line Progress Highlighted
A Buffalo Wyoming buyer ships over 20 000 dollars of groceries from Pax ton and Gallagher, while Wyoming exhibits impress at the Denver exposition and a pyramid soda display draws attention. The Oregon Short Line Railway advances from Granger toward Montpelier and Pocatella with rapid track laying and multiple stations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Robert Foote
Buffalo
Wyo
Paxton & Gallagher
Omaha Herald
Union Pacffc
Waterbury Button Company
J. P
Greeley Tribune
Wyoming
Denver Exposition
Denver Tribune
John W. Hoyt
Fort Collins Express
John M. Kendell
J. M. Merrill
Beargulch
J. D. Stoner
Collins
Buckhorn
Big Thompson
Larimer County
Oregon Short Line Railway
Union Pacific
Granger
Ogden
Montpelier
Utah & Northern
Pocatello
Soda Springs
Bear Lake
Pacific Express
Pocatella
American Falls
Wood River
Bellevue
Hailey
Oregon
Visu
Idaho
Salt Lake Tribune
Prof Augheys Ride and Narrow Escape in Montana
Prof Samuel Aughey of the state University and Will Hamilton of Omaha with geologists explored Powder river in the Big Horn country. Indians pursued him for about five miles but he escaped on a faster horse, leaving his specimens behind as guards aided by Fort Keogh troops watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aughey
The
Omaha Herald
Samuel Aughey
State University
Montana
Will Hamilton
Omaha
Powder River
Big Horn Country
Fort Keogh
Mizpott Creek
Professor Aughey
Herald
Public morals and a Southern voter’s clever ruse
A Philadelphia Times critique denounces puritanical outrage over a young couple alone together and defends American women’s self restraint. It cites a Texas Siftings anecdote about a candidate beaten by Black voters and a Providence bank tale of self identification, finishing with light sketches from London Punch on social proprieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Feuillet
Philadelphia Times
Austin
Jim
Texas Siftings
Providence
Raith
Will
Sary MacFlinn
Anon
Jack
Stapleton
Esmeralda
Hoyt Urged as Territorial Delegateship Candidate
The LEADER promotes Hon. Jno. W. Hoyt as a leading candidate for the territorial delegateship amid other contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno
W. Hoyt
Territorial
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Deadwood
H. W. Beecher
Ingersollia
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Cummins
Sam Smith
Dr. Baker
Smith
John Baker
Sam
Ferene
Chic Sion
Chicag
Purenec
Alex
Sene
Mount Evidene
Have A
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