Cheyenne Weekly Leader Highlights Local News and Incidents
The Cheyenne Weekly Leader notes improving times, theater growth, and social events. It reports on road agents, local deaths, marriages refused, and a dumbfounding array of misfortunes among a Silverton Colorado family, plus Kansas teachers visiting Denver and a railroad promotion in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Denver
Graisines
Daniel Finn
R. King
Miele Ion
Mollie McCarthy
California
Theodore Winters
Ten Broeck
Kentucky
Andrew Atchison
Ottawa
J. S. Shearer
Lawrence
H. C. Whitlock
Fairmount
T. A. Bogle
Marion Centre
J. A. Lane
Leavenworth
H. Smith
Fort Daramie
Silverton
Colorado
Natal Day Celebration in the Magic City 1878
The Cheyenne Fourth of July 1878 featured a grand processions by firemen military and civic groups a reading of the Declaration and speeches by Gov. John Hoyt and Judge Fisher. The day included a firemen’s tournament with rapid hose and ladder events drawing thousands of spectators and visitors from Colorado Wyoming and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
THE
Horribles
Ed. Rose
W. §. Tobey
Don Skyfax Romstrom Pomadgodle
Whacker
Thesi
Mr. Annette
Woodward
Hosford
Roberts
Andrews
Wyoming
Fisher
Bresnahen
J. W. Fisher
W. H. Miller
Fifth Cavalry Band
Gov. Hoyt
Switzerland
America
Freedom
United States
Europe
Germany
Col. W. R. Steele
Sixteenth Street
Visitors Behaved Nobly at Cheyenne Celebration
The Cheyenne festivities drew visitors from Denver Pueblo Boulder Central Black Hawk Longmont Fort Collins Greeley Council Bluffs Omaha and across Wyoming. They traveled sober enjoyed the holiday and returned home in creditable condition, reflecting well on self government and earning Wyoming residents' warm regard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.glafcke
Waldragem
Stark
A. Q. Snyder
Lient
King Fifth Cavalry
W. Hy Conley
Fifth Cavalry Band
Knights of Pythias
Colorado
Cheyenne
J. W. Hoyt
J. M.thayer
Col
W. BR. Steele
W. H. Miller
N. L. Andrews
Central City Council
Denver
Georgetown City
Greeley City
Hawk
Fort Collins
Laramie City
Central City
Boulder
Taramie City
Great West
Pueblo
Central
Black Hawk
Longmont
Greeley
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Wyoming
McLaughlin Lawson Wedding in Cheyenne
Marriage announced at St Marys Catholic Church Cheyenne Wyoming on Saturday July 6 1878 between Abbie Mc Laughlin of Laramie City and Nelson Lawson of Cheyenne with Rev J T Lee officiating. Also notes Omaha firemen departed depots speeches cheers for Cheyenne fire department and territory. Rock Creek and Fort Fetterman route tri weekly service begins with Ex-Governor Thayer in charge ensuring comfort and safety of passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Fromiay
John M. Thayer
Territory
Gol. Steele
Cheyenne Presbyterian Church
Stark
Wells
John 8. Delano
Secretary of the Interior
Laird
Marlow
Gentral City Register Call
R. M. Trout
Omaha
Bouldér
Laramié
Col
J. W. Donnelan
McLaughlin — Lawson
St. Mary’s Catholic
Wyoming
J.T. Lee
Abbie McLaughlin
Laramie City
Nelson Lawson
Leapmer
Rock Creek
Fort Fetterman
Tie Leaper
Thayer
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Weekly Leader
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Hoyénne
P P. Shelby
W. J. Alexander
Castle Rock
Denyer
Deserets
Salt Lake
Edward H. King
Marcy
Chicago Nine
Wv. B. Havens
Union Pacific Railroad
Shelby
Ahat Congregational
Union
Carr Block
William Stallcup
Monument
Heeldise
Suly
Magic City
Firemen
Seventeenth Street
Eddy
Nineteenth Street
Ferguson
Fifteenth
Hill Street
Seventeenth
Dodge
Seventeenth Streets
Hill
Messrs
Theo
I. Simmons
Georgetown
Walter S. Clark
Giles H. Fonda
Samuel §. Lorab
Otto Gramm
Laramie
W. R. Steele
A. J. Macky
Julius Pierce
J. W. Conner
Lot
Stars
Geo. T. Hight
Hooks No. 1
Phenix
Phoenix
Pioneer
Scott Arbunkiles
Cabral City
Sfaere Enechpines
Ore Durants
Cheyehhe
Thatun
Gilliss
Camp Carlin
J. T. Clarks
J. H. Kimball
M. J. Mooney
Sam Sterley
J. Callahan
A. M. Bagley
James Scott
H. Rincker
J. A. Smith
W. G. Perry
A. Post
J.T. Clark
Union Pacific Road
Clark
Clarks
Excelsior
Macky
Wogdie Fishers
Lightning
Cheyenne Fire Department
McDaniel
Holdy Street
New Dramatic Theatre
J. T. Clark Hose Company
Eddy~ Street
Durant Company
Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company
Dramatic Theatre
Twan Tilly
van Tassel, Esq
Sidney
A. Trabing
Medicine Bow
Seth Bullock
Deadwood
R. H. Tilney
Boulder Banner
M. J. Fitzgerald
Michael “Beshear
Trinidad
W. C. Packard
Greeley Tribune
Cheyenne Knights of Pythias
Nichols
Denver Pacific
Peewee
SoReady Centr
Pete Eeene
Woodie Fisher
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