Splendid Building For the Sick Nearing Completion
Cheyenne prepares a large brick and frame hospital on Twenty-second and Evans, rising with a 58 foot central dome and two symmetric wings. Van Brunt & Howe of Boston designed the plans presented by Mrs. Thomas Sturgis. it will cost about 21 000 dollars without furniture, with double brick walls, separate wards for male and female patients, hot and cold water, an elevator, and extensive sanitary features.
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Twenty-second and
Evans
Twenty-second
Evans Streets
Gay
van Brunt & Howe
Boston
Laramie County
Thomas Sturgis
Cheyenne
M. 2
Keefe
Telegraphic News In Brief Roundup Of Early 19th Century Items
The telegraphic news item cites slow progress in the star route case amid a fires in Cohoes New Jersey snowstorms in New York and a wool market uptick in Boston. Oil struck near Port Huron Michigan and Moras appeals to the supreme court to stage his Passion Play. Jay Gould denies plans to join Mobile and Ohio with the Wabash. Pottstown Iron reduces output by twenty five cents per ton beginning Jan 15. A Peoria Evansville route agent is jailed for stealing registered mail. Chicago socialists shift to property ownership. Butler’s inaugural plan sparks Boston debate. Norfolk and Western depot in Bunts Virginia burned by an arsonist. Lake Shore directors weigh six million dollar bonds for nickel plate road. A landslide in Westmorland Pennsylvania buries Thos Johnson and two others.
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New York
Boston
Port Huron
Michigan
Moras
Supreme Court
Jay Gould
Mobile
Ohio
Pottstown
Chas. A. Jackson
Peorin
Evansville
Herr Mose
Chicago
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Bunt
Lake Shore
Thos, Johnson
Westmorland County
Cheyenne Etiquette Debate On Soup Wipe Sparks Division
The Boston Post notes Cheyenne society split over etiquette after soup. It cites a Cheyenne man wiping his mouth with the nearest object. It also observes county central committees lack authority to call city primary meetings.
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Boston Post
Building in the Spring on Eighteenth Street
R B Horrie plans a new city block on Eighteenth street beside the Presbyterian church. Nine brick houses will replace the frame homes, each 25 feet wide, two stories high with basements, set back to provide a fifteen foot front yard in Cheyenne.
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Eighteenth Street
Presbyterian Church
R. B. Horrie
Cheyenne
Live Stock Notes Show Large 1882 Trade Totals
The 1882 Dodge City stock yards shipment data and Union Stock Yards report highlight significant gains and shifts. Cattle totals rose by 83,080 with 657,340 hogs and 135,263 sheep added, while calves fell by 20,083 and horses by 947, yielding a total stock value of 196,670,221 dollars.
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Union Stock Yards and Transit Company of Chicago
Drovers’ Journal
Supreme Court Notes and Local Updates
The supreme court met yesterday with a full bench and delivered a unanimous opinion affirming the lower court judgment in the McNamara case. Arguments were heard in several cases including McLaughlin v Upton and Friend v Oggshaw, with counsel listed. The Bresnahew/Halleck matter is set for today with Denver judge Yonley participating. The Colorado house elected Elisha W. Davis speaker and R. M. Stevenson chief clerk. A new suspension railroad bridge is planned below Niagara Falls for the Michigan Central and Canada Southern lines. A naval report notes monitors in good condition despite competition at sea.
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Supreme Court
N. J.o’brien
P. J. McNamara
Will L. Foglesong
Jorea Sener
Daniel MccLaughlin
Charles W. Upton
Great Western Insurance Company
W. W. Corlett
W. W. Peck
Colorado House
Elisha W. Davis
Lake County
R. M. Stevenson
Arapahoe
Michigan Central
Canada Southern
Niagara Falls
Death of Herbert Thayer in Massachusetts
Herbert Thayer, 30, of Omaha and his brother Dana ran the sutler’s store at Fort Fred Steele and the Union Pacific eating house at Rock Creek Wyoming. He died in Bellingham while visiting his mother, with funeral set for Sunday. He was a Wyoming legislator in 1882 and well known in Cheyenne. He left Omaha after learning of illness from inflammation of the bowels. He was unmarried.
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Omaha
Herbert Thayer
Bellingham
Mass
Thayer
Herbert
Massachusetts
Dana Thayer
Dana
Fort Fred
Steele
Union, Pacific Railroad
Rock Creek
Wyoming
Ninth Street
John
Herbart
Albany County
Cheyenne
Foreign Gentleman Quizzed by Leader on Train
A Pullman car conductor introduced a well dressed stranger to a newspaper man describing him as a foreigner worth interviewing. The man, about 35 with bright eyes and reddish brown skin, spoke little English but showed his ticket and name. He spoke several languages and eagerly questioned the interviewer before introducing his daughter and bidding farewell with refined etiquette.
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Pullman Palace
Pullman
Lazarus
Etiauette
Correction on Garrett arrest details reported yesterday
The four unknown men were peaceful citizens who asked Garrett be allowed to go home. Officer Lasher arrested Garrett yesterday and fined him for carrying concealed weapons. The charge of firing a pistol within city limits was dismissed as Garrett acted in self defense. The shot did not target Officer Lasher. Lock your doors at night.
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Leaper
Mr. Garrett
Lasher
Garrett
Court Notes and Front Street Mail Service Changes
Court notes present all judges as Halleck Bros. case argued. Bresnahen et al. to be concluded today. Also details Cheyenne mail service reforms with new schedules, faster delivery, and a new agent, but no letter carriers yet.
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Plica
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York
Hoyt
Noge
Lon Ory
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Weekly Leader
the County Hospital
Telegraphic News
Cohoes
N. J
Butler
R.B. Horrie
Dodge City
Kansas
Texas
Supreme Court Notes
Charles Halleck
Erastus H. Halleck
Copartners
Halleck Bros
Lawrence R. Bresnahen
Yonley
Denver
Hon
C. N. Potter
Ivinson
Hutton
Dawnen & Howe
Sixteenth Street
Bresnahen
Mr. Corlett
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Louis Shaw
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
American
Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Associations
Thad
United States
F. 8Ch Weickert
Cheyenne Business Room
Cowcick & Whitcomb
Childrens” Jackets
Mie
Hue
Meng
American Hosiery Co
Norfolk
New Brunswick
Cartwright
Warner's
Edwin
Burt
Mear
P'ine
Butterick
the Stockhoomers’ National Bank
United States Depository
Capital
Joseph M. Carey
Henry G. Hay
E. A
Abby Asit
Foreign and Domestic Exchange
Pytlons
Marstol Demedy CO
Fulton Titeeet
Lhader
Pat Sa
Ont
Ouas Tomers
Eula Veernie
M. Ferry
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