Wyoming Governor Offers $250 Reward for Cannon Murderers
Governor William Har of Wyoming Territory announces a $250 reward for the arrest and delivery of the person or persons who murdered Charles Cannon on January 9 1884 at Hartville Laramie County. Reward to be paid from the county treasury upon delivery to the county sheriff.
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Charles Cannon
Winliam Har
Wyoming
Territorial
Treasury
Board of Penitentiary Commissioners
Illinois State Penitentiary
Joliet
United States Penitentiary
Laramie City
Nebraska State
Lincoln
Laramie OA
Godédengoed
Laramie
Albany
Carbon
Denver
Notaries Public
New Railroad Depot Site Chosen Near Lake Minnehaha
The Cheyenne Black Hills and Montana Railway begins work in Cheyenne buying eastern city lots north of Lake Minnehaha for a depot. The route will connect Burlington and Missouri with Cheyenne, entering from the southwest via Crow Creek and along the lake to the Cheyenne and Black Hills line. The depot area will allow direct access to Dry Creek and extend toward the cemetery with plans for shops and freight yards. The streetcar line to the cemetery is slated to build a spur to reach the new depot.
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Cheyenne, Black Hills & Montana Railway Company
Lake Minnehaha
Burlington & Missouri
Cheyenne
Crow Creek
Cheyenne & Black Hills
Dry Creek
Burlington & Missouri Road
Union Pacific
Wyoming Territory
Council
House of Representatives
Laramie City
Montana
Carbon
Yellowstone Park
Sweetwater
Wind River
Big Horn
Rail Line Reopening Urged Fort Collins to Cheyenne
Urgent demand calls for reopening the railroad between Fort Collins and Cheyenne both locally and in Cheyenne. Citizens argue the line would restore communication and justify reduced running costs with a shorter, single daily service. A stage link and nearby trips are discussed while rail traffic remains limited.
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Fort Collins
Cheyenne
Greeley
Gresley
Collins
Colorado Central
Fort Collins Express
Wyoming Territory Governor Opens Legislative Session
William Hale delivers the annual message to the Council and House, praising health and industry, outlining future wealth from petroleum soda coal and minerals, rail expansion, and protective laws for livestock agriculture and voting. He urges careful budgets, stronger election safeguards, and support for parks and public libraries with detailed financial notes.
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Unclear Dine End Readiness for Jury
Fragmentary note suggests a person named Dine End is being considered or prepared for an eight-member jury. Details and context are not readable.
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