Thirteenth Locomotive Rebuilt at Union Pacific Shops
Thirteen locomotives were rebuilt in the Union Pacific shops last month as part of extensive plant work alongside repairs and expansion. No. 1807, formerly 1313, will enter passenger service after a thirteen-hour restoration, with foremanship changes and new tool room and lavatory construction noted. Fred Mertsheimer and Superintendent O Hearne are among those traveling. the Wyoming division gears up for cattle shipping season with increased train traffic and strong coal orders.
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Union Pacific
O’hearne
Fred Mertsheimer
Kansas City
Omaha
O'Hearne
Wyoming
Idaho
Jay Gould Visits Idaho Fish Hatchery During Stay
Jay Gould and party visit Soda Springs for a week with a stop at the state fish hatchery in Laralie. Commissioner Sehnitger shows a pond stocked with big and small fish while Maj Schuitger notes the trout world ignores the strong swallowing the weak. Gould recounts the tale on a special train and laughs.
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Jay Gould
Soda Springs
Idaho
Laralie
Sehnitger
Mr. Gould
Maj. Schuitger
Construction Begins On Max Idelman Residence
Foundation stone delivery marks start of the Fergu son and Twenty-third home. Cost estimated above $15,000, to be among the citys finest mansions. Ground features planned. Start this fall, completion early next year. Architect Jas P Julien.
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Max Idelman
Ferguson
Jas. P. Julien
Silver Crown District Firm Plans Thorough Ore Treatment Venture
Can Get Machinery, J K Jeffrey and associates push development of promising Silver Crown district properties. Mr Jeffrey has backing from eastern capitalists and may secure machinery for ore treatment on strong showing. Local syndicate will order what is needed when the time comes.
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J.K. Jeffrey
Silver Crown
Jeffrey
Central avenue viaduct completed across Union Pacific tracks
The Central avenue viaduct, linked to East's contract, is finished with hand rails to be installed next week. Mayor Bresnahen, Chairman Harrington, Council members, Engineer Bond and many citizens visited yesterday. The structure will be accepted at Tuesday’s council meeting. stairs to shops, streetcar connections, and Snyder street subway follow.
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Central Avenue
Union Pacific
East
Bresnahen
Harrington
Bond
Business Mer
Kent
South Side
Snyder Street
Cheyenne Factory Grows Into Noted Industrial Plant
Quiet Cheyenne plant operated with Weybrecht planing mills under E. B. Cady now reports rising orders. Regional retailers in Denver Omaha and Chicago are being served. Key drivers include Max and Abe Idelman and Ed Kaufman among city travelers who build outside trade.
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Weybrecht Planing
E. 8. Cady
Denver
Omaha
Chicago
Max
Abe Idelman
Ed Kaufman
Burlington and Missouri extension wires toward Sheridan and Buffalo
Rapid progress on the Burlington and Missouri extension from Belle Fouche river toward Sheridan and Buffalo. Track reached about twenty miles beyond Belle Fouche. plan to reach Donkey Creek headwaters, ten miles ahead, by mid August. After completion the roadway is graded and ready for iron fifty miles beyond Donkey Creek, with a proposed junction to branches into Buffalo and Sheridan.
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Burlington and Missouri
Belle Fouche
Sherdan
Buffalo
Donkey Creek
Sheridan
Cheyenne Guards Hold Dress Drill and Dance
The Cheyenne Guards at the armory hosted a dress drill and hop last evening. Capt. Wilkes led twenty eight men in a splendid exhibition, and the fashionable gathering enjoyed an unusually pleasant affair.
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Wilkes
Faith healer's neglect blamed in infant death case
Evansville coroner rules death of Herman Rinets child resulted from neglect after treatment by William F. Meyers a faith doctor at Bethesda Home Meyers prayed and laid hands but gave no medicine witnesses said the boy was improving but not fast enough and died yesterday bringing sensational claims of religious fanaticism surrounding Meyers and his healing practices
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Noulect
Evansville
Ind
Herman Rinetz
Wiliam F. Meyers
Meyers
Bethesda Home
Big Horn gold rush at Bald mountain draws Denver investors
Capital is on the way for Bald mountain placer fields in the Big Horn range near Buffalo with a $200000 Bennett amalgamator. Denver investors and local claim owners plan joint operation to haul dirt to water, promise high yields and a city of 10000 in twelve months.
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Berrato
Wyo
Bald Mountain Gold Placer
Big Horn Range
Buffalo
Bald Mountain Placer
Bennett Amalgamator Company
Denver
Bracken
Bennett
Bald Mountain
Denver Company
Big Horn
Health Restored for Judge Blake After Ill Health
Judge J W Blake of the second district appears strong and healthy again after months of rheumatism and nervous troubles. He credits relief from legal worries for his return to vigor and reports no longer troubled by nervousness as he resumes duties. He was seen talking with Cheyenne friends and observing traffic and the promenade.
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J. W. Blake
Second District
Inter Ocean
Judge Blake
Blake
Sneak Thievery Reported at IXL Barn Office
John Hart of Cheyenne Transfer is deprived of a new suit during a sneak thief visit to the IXL barn office Thursday evening. W H Butler, Western Union operator in the area, contributed an overcoat and a suit to the thief.
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John Hart
Cheyenne Transfer Company
Ixl Barn
W. H. Butler
Western Union
Marriage of Joseph White and Louisa Thompson in Indiana
Joseph White a 71 year old San Diego resident married Miss Louisa E Thompson in Cnawronpsville Indiana. The ceremony took place this morning with the couple described as wealthy and newly joined in wedlock.
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Cnawronpsville
Ind
Joseph 5. White
San Diego
Cal
Louisa E. Thompson
Inmates Returned From Evans ton Asylum Journey
Sheriff Kelley and Clerk Atkinson brought Mrs Shaw back from Evans ton where she believed she was an angel and resisted a bath. Mrs McGuire shows best condition and may return in a month. Mrs Harlan is violent and unlikely to recover. Mrs Coleman is wasting away. An inmate at Evanston cares for stables and wears a hat indoors.
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Sheriff Kelley
Atkinson
Evanston
John Shaw
Hocker
McGuire
Water Discovery Brings Joy to Rawlins City
Special dispatch from Rawlins Wyoming reports a new city well struck water at about three pm. The eight inch hole shoots water fifteen feet into the air and residents rejoice as a prior drought ends with a robust supply for the town.
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Sun
Rawlins
Wyo
Converse Manager Reports Cattle Outlook With Theft Threats
W C Irvine manager from the North attends a Converse Cattle company meeting. He notes feed is good and cattle are fat with an encouraging outlook, but warns that thieves are active and losses from depredations will exceed those of all other accounts combined.
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Converse
W. C. Irvine
Converse Cattle Company
A Quart of Blood at Western Union Office
A colored man in the Western Union telegraph office fell asleep at the counter and slumped to the floor. Al Thompson lifted him after twenty minutes on the ground. A derby hat shed a quart of blood. the head injury was stitched by Dr Wyman before the man was taken home.
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Western Union Telegraph Office
Charlie Brswell
Weather Service
al Thompson
Darkey
Wyman
Ax Handles Texts At Glenwood Camp
A consignment of axe handles at a tie camp near here bears scriptural verses stamped by Mr. Trisler of Glenwood Iowa. The boys think better material and less scripture would improve the handles’ service.
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Evanston
Trisler
Glenwood
Lowa
Haying Record Set at Beckwith Ranch Camp
Word from the ranch says three haying camps with eighty five men and eighteen mowing machines pushed to beat the record by gutting up hay. They put up 155 Poe in a day and expect a crop of about ten thousand tons, roughly half again as large as last year.
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Beckwith
Glenrook Mine Fire and Douglas Budget Details
The Glenrook mine fire destroyed equipment including 8,000 feet of track 2,000 feet of steam pipe and two pumps. Twenty five drive pit cars valued at 82 750 and an iron mining machine worth 2 000 were also ruined. Total loss appears to be tens of thousands with reopening likely in two to three months. Manager Harrison travels east to meet company officers and explore reopening options possibly tapping a new coal vein by shaft while old workings are restored.
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Glenrook
Douglas
Harrison
Parnell and Emigration Debates Dominate Irish News
Parnell rejects allied bids as O'Brien faces bankruptcy while plans for a new Dublin daily press and a Paris fund conference unfold. Officials study US immigration inquiries, exposing emigration frauds as the Wesleyan conference denounces immorality linked figures.
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ISO
New York
Associated Press
Loxpox
Dillon
O'Brien
Parnell
Thurles
Ireland
Dublin
Balfour
Unds
Irish Education Board
Wm. O'Brien
London
McCarthy
Paris
Capt
O'Shea
Parnel
Board of Trade
United States Immigration Commissioners
England
Russia
Wesleyan Conference
Dilke
Gold Fever Spreads At Swank Mine In Evenssene
Reports from Evenssene Washington describe a gold find near Swank with nuggets as large as a thimble. The vein is four feet wide and eighty feet deep with high assays. Explorers note perpendicular vein cuts through slate and quartz and claim two men can dig about five tons daily.
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Swank
Hornbook
Max Goldsmith Out. Junkuan Fails to Play
Max Goldsmith, known as the junkuan, is sidelined as he paid 855,60 but does not compete. The reason and context remain unclear, leaving observers awaiting official clarification.
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Max Goldsmith
Junkuan
Secretary Y Noble Retires from Cabinet in Washington
The Chicago Herald reports from Washington that Secretly Noble has submitted his resignation to the president. Noble is at Richfield Springs NY, with acceptance by the president and a planned departure for possible post in the eighth circuit or a European posting. Some expect a three to four month Europe trip before judicial appointments are made.
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Dana
Chicago Herald
Washington
Noble
Richfield Springs
New York
Gen. Noble
Eighth Circuit
Europe
Saye
Train Wreck Near Bellaire Kills One and Injures Many
A Bellaire to Zanesville railroad derailmentleft two cars overturned near Bellaire three miles south. Fourteen people were injured with one fatally and four seriously. Passengers and crew escaped through doors as cars swayed and toppled into a ditch. Baggage master John Morris among the seriously hurt.
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Belcaire
Ohio
Bellaire
Zanesville
John Morris
Chas, McElroy
John Irwin
G. H. Wilcox
Affection of the Wrong Sort Shocks New Jersey Pastor
Adelaide Brown, a domestic, battered Rev. Wm. C. Jason in his St. John's Methodist study. He wrested the whip, had her jailed on a minister’s warrant. The woman, believed insane, is said to love the minister and wound up jailed.
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N.J
Adelaide Brown
Wm. C. Jason
St. John’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Strange Seance in the Light at Lowetl Mass
The American Psychical Society tested Miss Josephine Lord in three seances under Rev T Ernest Allen and others. Canes of wood glass and steel stood upright for five minutes on command and moved only at her directions during the lighted sessions.
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Lowetl
Mass
American Psychical Society
Heber Newton
New York
Minot Savage
Boston
Josephine Lord
Detective Swallows Letter to Destroy Evidence
Demetive Greene, under orders from Washington, hunted Willian Low for a letter. Tonight Lee confronted the officer as he opened the letter. Lee swallowed the letter to prevent authorities from obtaining the document.
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Demetive Greene
Washington
Willian Low
Lee
Bin
Nerest
Secretary Sams Reports Widespread Stock Rustling
Secretary Sams of the stock commission reports ongoing reports of range rustling across the state as investigations continue and cattle theft concerns rise.
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Sams
Stock Commissions
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J. W. Biffle
Sam J. Smith
J. W. McCarty
Smith
Burlington
Old Baldy
Big Horn Mountain Range
Y Noble
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