California Seen by Dr Hayford Warns of Costs and Heat
Dr. J. H. Hayford of the Laramie Sentinel describes California as costly for aspiring farmers, noting high land and water costs, long wait times for crops, and the need for capital and machinery. He cites harsh climate swings, labor competition with Chinese workers, and urban hoodlum concerns, portraying a tough environment for a poor man.
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J. H. Hayford
The
Laramie Sentinel
California
Italy
Oakland
Hayford
Prince of Wales sketched in Reviews of Reviews
The forthcoming August number features a direct portrait of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales in a bold sketch by WT Stead. The article, quoted in advance, is a political discussion of utmost significance with world cartoons as a frontispiece referencing recent scandals.
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Tur
Prince of Wales
WT. Stead
England
America
Codie
Prine of
Wales
Prince
Exoiveen Meap Sees Wyoring Location Change at World's Pair
Exoiveen Meap notes a security shift in Wyoring's site at the Worlds Pair. He concludes the sea site meets reasonable expectations while management opposes a state coalition for erecting buildings. The plan is deemed impractical by multiple reasons.
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Exoiveen Meap
Wyoring
Mead Plans Premiums for Agricultural Exhibits at World’s Fair
The speaker envisions establishing a new headquarters and building a fine appearance while serving multiple purposes. Mr Mead proposes premiums to attract agricultural exhibits at the World’s Fair to stimulate participation and interest.
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Mead
Opera House Revival Plans for Cheyenne
Senator Carey who led the original subscription lists and his brother R Davis Carey advocate restoring Cheyenne’s dilapidated opera house. The project aims to raise 15000 dollars to cover alterations repairs and to discharge interest and delinquent taxes.
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Norixe
Cheyenne
Senator Carey
R. Davis Carey
Cheyenne Praised as City of the West in Newcastle Journal
The Newcastle Journal notes visitors mispronounce Cheyenne as Shean but agree it is the most compact liveable citified city in the West. It lauds Cheyenne’s enterprising, hospitable people and the strong impression left on strangers.
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Tue Scix
Cheyenne
Newcastle Journal
Northern Pacific Offers Free Exhibits to Chicago
Presipent Oakes pledges the Northern Pacific will transport all Washington state exhibits to Chicago at no charge. He says the railway will carry the largest timber piece if needed, claiming ten cars suffice. The plan includes moving exhibits from counties to collecting centers and then to Chicago, viewed as a $20,000 contribution.
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Presipent Oakes
Northern Pacific
Washington
Chicago
R. Davis Carey Visits Cheyenne With Renewed Faith
A visit by R. Davis Carey to Cheyenne signals ongoing improvements. His confidence in the future is stronger than ever, reflecting steadfast optimism during current developments.
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R. Davis Carey
Cheyenne
Advertising agents attack editors at convention
The Free Press of Troy reports A Frank Richardson criticized a bold advertising agent who told newspaper men how to run their papers. The speaker’s suggestions may help some and threaten others as he urged advertisers to influence editorial conduct.
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A. Frank Richardson
Free Press of Troy
Kansas Wheat Crop Valued At Forty Million Dollars
The wheat crop in Kansas is estimated to bring about forty million dollars this year, a sum deemed sufficient to cover the state's overall mortgaged indebtedness.
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Kansas
Earnest Trust Builds Boy’s Character and Responsibility
The approach that best fosters trustworthiness in a boy is to trust him. Distrusting him only drives him toward untrustworthiness. Experience shows this truth in daily life and should guide anyone working with boys. Giving him responsibility prompts him to perform at his best.
Denver Balloon Ascensions Report Highlight Kepedlican Presence
Two balloon ascensions launched from Denver last Sunday with Kepedlican claiming a representative in each flight. The passage notes journalism's evolving requirements as the context.
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Denver
Union Pacific’s Strength and Terminal Holdings Highlighted
Conor iex remarks on Union Pacifics edge noting its vast terminals and track network across major cities. He cites current debt, earnings per mile, and a sinking fund plan that could reduce bonded debt to about 20 million, with key facilities in Denver and other hubs.
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Iex
Conor
Union Pacific
Colon Pacific
United States
Denver
Union Avifie
Ona
Jouver
Kianas City
Ogden
Portland
Niles
Artesian Well Blesses City With Abundant Water
Rachixs celebrates a bountiful artesian well providing immense value to the city. The outpouring is praised as priceless for municipal needs and growth.
Fassett Chosen as New York Collector by President
The Albany Journal notes President Hanrisey appointed Senator Fassett as successor to Colonel Erhardt. It praises Fassett's proven Senate record, investigations into New York City municipal misrule, and calls his acceptance a bipartisan credit to Republicans for the collector role in New York City.
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Hanrisey
J. S. Fassett
Joel B. Erhardt
Senator Fassett
New York City
Senate
Albany Journal
Accerpine Forecasts Democratic House Victory Over Ingalls
A forecast predicts the Democratic majority in the next House of Representatives will defeat the party of ex-Senator Ingalls next year.
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Accerpine
Ingalls
House of Representatives
William O'Brien Accused of Bigamy in Report
The charge states O'Brien secretly married a ballet dancer years ago and never obtained a divorce. The report attributes circulation to Parnell.
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William O'Brien
Parnell
Mayor Bresnahen Critique On Water Plan Rebutted
The Sun argues Mayor Bresnahen’s criticisms of the city water supply plan are untimely and unjust. It notes the pipe is on the ground, test results show filtered lake water is purer than current supply, and cites value of improvements under Engineer Bond, suggesting council should heed Bresnahen’s further recommendations.
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Bresnahan
Union Pacific
Engineer Bond
Bresnahen
Coal Trust Suppresses Output For High Prices
It has long been known that coal dealers nationwide conspired to limit output, forcing consumers to pay exorbitant prices for an essential household good. Independent dealers were shut out and compelled into the trust’s control.
Sale of Cheyenne opera house to J M Carey Bros
The Cheyenne opera house is sold to J M Carey Bros for 330 QQ. Mortgage bonds total 25000. 5000 remains for stockholders and 82500 to discharge floating debt. Stock issued offers shareholders 13 percent on original investment. Senator Warren held half the stock and will receive 1250. Hoe owns 800 in bonds. The venture has been financially loss making. it will cost about 15000 to repair and improve the building for better rental potential. In addition to Seventeenth street fronts there will be a Capitol avenue store frontage.
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Cheyenne Opera House
J. M. Carey & Bros
Tirlood
Warren
Hoe
Seventeenth Street
Capitol Avenue
Chicago Party Sails for Holy Coat Shrine Voyage
A party of 160 Chicagoans sails today from New York aboard the Red Star line steamer Friesland direct to Prior, shrine of the holy coat of Christ famed for miraculous CLUES.
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New York
Red Star Line
Friesland
Shrine of the Holy Coat of Christ
Lincoln Favored For Next Grand Army Capital
The piece argues Lincoln Nebraska should be chosen as the next national encampment capital of the Grand Army of the Republic over Wastixoros, citing its central Western soldier population and status as a monument to the martyred president. It notes Lincoln’s central location and rail connections.
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Wastixoros
Lincoln
Nebraska
Grand Army of the Republic
Lincol
Curaha Bee
United States
Chicago church prayers for ex-senator as prohibition stance questioned
In Kiev Dod and Holmes of a Chicago Methodist church led Sunday prayers for the conversion of ex Senator John J. Lagralls who ridiculed the claim that prohibition is enforced in Kansas.
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Kiev
Dod
Holmes
Chicago Methodist Church
John J. Lagralls
Kansas
District Attorney Indicts NY Newspapers Over Sing Sing Electrocutions
The district attorney announces indictments against several New York newspapers for publishing accounts of the recent Sing Sing electrocutions. Authorities argue the coverage violated legal restrictions and could influence the case proceedings.
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New York
Sing Sing
Armour named in alleged city packing monopoly plot
A Caicaco letter claims Phillip D. Armour and two firms dominate city packing interests by allying with Union Stock Yards. It hints Armour plans a wider monopoly to control city produce and notes his past influence on the Chicago wheat pit including the 1882 Kershaw period where he steered prices higher.
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Caicaco
Phillip D. Armour
Union Stock Yards Company
Armour
Ormon
Chicago Board of Trade
Kershaw
Weather forecast system expansion urged in Wyoming Montana Northwest
The piece argues for an extended forecast system across Wyom ing, Montana and the northwest and suggests that moving the weather bureau to Secretary Rusk would benefit the country.
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Wyoming
Montana
Northwest
Weather Bureau
Rusk
Laramie Items Chronicle Local Newsnotes
James Boyd of Milbrook ranch dies of typhoid fever after illness last week. Col W H Root ships fifty prairie dogs to Philadelphia bringing total this month to seventy. Rev Chas Cushingberry held services for the colored in city hall and may organize regular services. Manager Marquardt and Manieeshor hall show improvement over prior condition. Coltra Carrington and two lads fish on Sheep creek, bring home over 400 trout. Eleven Laramie wheelmen ride to Red Buttes with Cheyenne companions. Laramie fire department plans for Wyoming Firemen’s tournament at Rock Springs Aug 24-25. Time card No1 limits meals to Thornburgh lunch counter. over fifty at the counter.
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James Boyd
Milbrook Ranch
Col
W. H. Root
Philadelphia
Chas. Cushingberry
Cheyenne
Laramie
Marquardt
Manieeshor Hall
H. D. Beaser
Coltra Carrington
John Mast
Sheep Creek
Beaver Dams
Red Buttes
Bristol and Wolcott
Those Kansas Mortygases and the Swindle of Land
A Chicago Tribune correspondent recounts a Kansas tale where eastern capitalists were lured by false farming promises and high mortgage rates. Rustic claimants defaulted, mortgaged land went unused, and the land rush left creditors with swollen, unproductive holdings as Scott's Bluffs seeks a Wyoming irrigation allotment for four townships.
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Kansas
Chicago Tribune
Faraers
Kauss
Scott's Bluffs Company
Wyoming
Brown Buys Miller Building Amid Frontage Plans
George W. Brown, jeweler, becomes owner of Miller’s business building at Seventeenth and Eddy. The property will be redesigned with native red sandstone and French plate glass, new interior displays, and a heavy mirror. Architect Julien drafts the plan and next month refronting begins.
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George W. Brown
Seventeenth and Eddy
David Miller
Brown
Miller
Julien
J. M. Newman
Eddy
Morton
The Threat to Marriage From Public School Dress
A historical critique argues that public school manual training and sewing classes threaten matrimony by teaching girls carpentry and boys sewing. The piece cites England's early push for boys to sew and questions the effect on future marriage prospects and gender roles.
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England
Hair Growth Tonics Claim to Wake Hair Grower
An endless appeal blares to readers about hair tonics promising to regrow hair. Advertisers push products as miracle solutions, claiming visible results and promising fortunes from booming sales.
Great Gulch Mining Sees Rush After Gold in Quartz Found
Lewiston correspondent reports Blake and Anderson Bros found quartz showing free gold and began placer work in a gulch crossed by the old emigrant trail. They earned twenty dollars daily for a month before water failure halted operations. Ben Westfall and Harry Burk earned fifteen dollars daily for three months on grounds thought worked out a decade ago.
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Lewiston
Casper
Blake
Anderson
New Building Stone Promises High Value Quarry Near Red Buttes
Cel D C Bridges showcases a quarry option holding eighty acres near Red Buttes west of Laramie. The sandstone deposit, five tinted and of superior quality, could attract eastern capital and impact nearby stone markets. The site lies a mile and a half from the Union Pacific, with transport by gravity and wide extraction capabilities. Bridges claims Wyoming stone already reaches Chicago and Omaha markets.
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Cel. D. C. Bridges
Red Buttes
Laramie
Union Pacific
Wyoming
Chicago
Omaha
Gage County
Nebraska
Rawlins
Vernon Quarries
Glenrock
Bridges
Artesian Well Drenches Rawlins With Clear Water
A Great Well at Rawlins shows an eight inch pipe extending sixty five feet above surface, delivering a full stream from a 307 foot deep bore. The water is described as clear pure and soft with excellent quality.
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Rawlins
Rich placer finds reported on Jack Creek in Carbon county
Reports from Carbon county describe rich placer ground discovered on Jack Creek. The area has been prospected for years and colors were said to be found during past work.
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Jack Creek
Carbon County
Raffle Draw Nominee Wins Inter Ocean Running Horse
Charley Decker’s running horse was raffled in the Inter Ocean last night. Ed Murrin selected the winning ticket for H. A. Clarke, while Warren Richardson Jr paid 360 for his chance as the game neared its end. The horse carries a value of 150.
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Chas. Decker
Inter Ocean
Ed Murrin
H. A. Clarke
Warren Richardson, Jr
Mr. Clarke
Capital Beach Bath Houses Move and Lake Cleared
Capital Beach business was light last week due to cool weather. Overcoats were carried to the militia hop Friday night. Mr. McCarten moved his bath houses to the head of Fifteenth street on the lake’s west shore, cleared vegetation from the water, and put in spring beards, making it a fairly good inland bathing resort.
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Capital Beach
McCarten
Fifteenth Street
Guardsmen To Report For Wyoming State Encampment
Word from across the state says employers of guardsmen will allow attendance at the Wyoming National Guard encampment. Guardsmen serve when ordered, and no substitutes will be tolerated, ensuring no reflection on sergeants or others.
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Taz Six
Wyoming National Guards
Serchants
Miveria
Noted Horsewin Dan McCarty Dies in Retirement Plan
Noted breeder Dan McCarty, famed for his Siena horse and success at Chicago’s first American derby, died yesterday. He planned to retire from racing and devote himself to breeding, remaining cheerful despite stepping back from the turf.
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Dan McCarty
Horne Thief Confessed in Wyoming Plea
Tom Madden known as the Big Horn outlaw pleaded guilty to horse stealing at Lander. His accomplice became a state’s witness after the gun duel with Jas. McDermott and Madden is jailed here.
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Horne
Tom Madden
Big Horn Bilt
Jas
McDermott
Lander
Wyoming Congressman Clark Heads East on Nebraska Visit
Hon. Clarence D. Clark of Wyoming travels east with his family for a few weeks with friends in Nebraska. Clark plans to return in a day or two.
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Clarence D. Clark
Wyoming
Nebraska
Mer
Clark
Estate of M Selyfried notice to creditors in Wyoming court
In district court for the estate of M Selyfried notice is given to all persons with claims to exhibit them for allowance within six months after this notice or be barred from benefits. Claims must be filed within one year to avoid disbarment. Cheyenne July 6, 19xx. A. Atkinson, Clerk and Administrator.
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State of
Wyoming
County of
Laramie
Peter Selyfried
Cheyenne
Wva
iSur
Sami
Atkingon
Ofielo
Wald Eetate
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