Buffalo Bill Wild West At Waterloo Field In England Show
Col Cody's Wild West exhibition tours Europe presenting Pine Ridge Sioux chiefs at Waterloo battlefield reenactments. Sherman Canfield reports 76 Indians 32 wagons 220 horses traveling with the show as it gains favorable reception in England and Germany. The spectacle is billed as education, drawing praise from officials and a broad audience. licenses and duties are notably favorable, with strong profits projected for Col Cody and Nate Salisbury.
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Sherman Canfield
Buffalo Bill
Omaha
Toa Bee
Pine Ridge Agency
Ruo
Waterloo
Kicking Bear
Short Bull
Wounded Knee
Napoleon
Blucher
Wellington
Grouchy
Old Guard
Cambronne
Custer
The
Little Big Horn
Blocher
Col
Cody
Nate Salisbury
Germany
America
England
Salisbury
Cowboys Praise Manchester Smoke in Cody Show Visit
A Wyoming cowboys writer for The Sun says Col. Cody's Wild West troupe thrills crowds in Manchester yet finds the venue smoky and inferior to Liverpool, noting the boys are enjoying their tour despite the conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Cody
Manchester
Liverpool
President Johnson Visits Cheyenne On University Enrollment Push
Dr. A. A. Johnson tours the state and meets Cheyenne citizens to gauge how many students will attend the state university, aiming for eight to ten. He leaves tomorrow for Washington to attend the Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations meeting and to press for an $830,000 university back year at Senator Warren’s urging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Johnson
Cheyenne
Johnson
Washington
Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations
England
Warren
The
State University
Anniversary recalls 26 years since attack on supply train
James Ferris, an escort member, recalls an Indian raid near the old Mendenhall ranch on the Little Laramie. A freighter was cut off, tied to a wagon wheel and burned. Reds seized bacon and dipped hot grease on their victim, and a sergeant with Ferris was shot while crossing a burning bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ferris
Mendenhall Ranch
Little Laramie
Mr. Ferris
Swimming Race At Wheatland
In Wheatland last week Senator Carey R Davis Carey and Andrew Gilchrist swam in a lake near the town. Gilchrist won after a stubborn contest. Crowds gathered at Capital Beach yesterday with E A Slack and Harry Howland swimming across the lake at 4 pm. Doug Rhodes gave an exhibition and Charley Phillips Sam Atkinson and Mr Stoker showed expertise. Mr McCarten ordered fifty more bathing suits and will build more houses to improve the resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheatland
Senator Carey
R. Davis Carey
Andrew Gilchrist
Gilchrist
Capital Beach
E. A. Slack
Harry Howland
Doug Rhodes
Charley Phillips
Sam Atkinson
Mr. Stoker
McCarten
State Board of Water Control Meeting at Capitol
Prof. Mead and superintendents Johnston Holden and Brown attended the state board of water control meeting at the capitol yesterday. Proceedings were routine and focused on arrangements for ad judications scheduled for February session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mead
Johnston
Holden
Brown
State Board of Water Control
Capitol
Saratoga Merchant L Edwards Expands in Town
Saratoga merchant L Edwards, a Cheyenne young man, reports growing business after a big local hit with Gren Bee general supply store. He bought goods here and plans to travel to Omaha today for further purchases as Saratoga and Gold Hill rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
L. Edwards
Gren Bee
Omaha Tovay
Mr. Edwards
Gold Hill
Voyage of Discovery on the Great River Expedition
Justice Morrell notes the voyage of discovery down the Great Grand and Colorado rivers. They expect to land at the starting point around June day. The craft named Major Powell is a 33 foot steam yacht with an 12 horsepower engine and screw, covered by a wooden canopy.
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Great
Grand
Colorado
Justice Morrell
Major Powell
Captain Bowman Accuses Banker of Swindle in Chicago
Captain A H Bowman of the US Army stationed in Los Angeles says Rene de Montdorf of Fifth Avenue Chicago swindled him after he sent two checks totaling 1000 dollars in reliance on a banker's western advertisement. Bowman had Montdorf arrested. the banker claims the money was invested and lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Bowman
United States Army
Los Angeles
Cal
Fort D. A
Notary Reappointed as County Official
George Abbott of the First National Bank is reappointed as county notary public. The Saratoga Sun notes the Platte valley contains 5 000 miles of irrigating ditches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Abbott
First National Bank
Saratoga Sun
Platte Valley
Wheatland development lands lure colonization and irrigation marvel
In Laramie County Wyoming a vast Wheatland development property near Cheyenne and Northern is showcased with a perfected ditch system funded at over a quarter million dollars and a mountain tunnel. The 60 000 acre tract aims to be colonized within two years as agents like Chas Blixt promote profitable farming and rail link prospects while samples of rye oats wheat and lucerne test vigor. Local interest centers on attracting settlers and boosting Burlington Alliance branch construction to Cheyenne with extensive land and population growth anticipated.
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Laramie
Pole
Bear
Wyoming Development Company
Wheatland
Cheyenne and Northern
Agricultural College Experiment Station
Chas. Blixt
Union Pacific
United States
Blixt
Washington
Greeley
Development Company
Poudre Valley
Mr. Blixt
Jos. H. Fairchild
Minature
Scott’s Bluffs County
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Fairchild
Alliance
Burlington
Wyoming
Scott's Bluffs County
Holhege
Scott’s Bluffs
Big Chief J W McConnell Visits Union Pacific Yard
The Union Pacific system general master mechanic J W McConnell and Shop Superintendent O Hearne spent about half an hour touring the yards. McConnell was pleased with the shop conditions here after their interview during the visit to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. WH. McConnell
Union Pacific System
Denver
O Hearne
McConnell
State troops select encampment site near Laramie
State guards officers Suitzer Maj Barkwell Capt Kabis and Capt Roberts went to Laramie to choose a site for a joint encampment. They report camping grounds will lie on a county road between the city and the city springs as an excellent location. The plan to bivouac at old Fort Lander was abandoned as impractical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy. Suitzer
Maj
Barkwell
Kabis
State Guards
Roberts
Seventeenth Infantry
Laramie
Old Fort Lander
Estate sale authorized by Mr. Post signs
On application the Mr. Post as signs have been authorized to dispose of all personal property of the estate except the Walker ranch on Horseshoe and judgments secured. Moser, Smiley & Co sold at Medicine Bow, Monday, 176,000 pounds of wool at 13 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Walker Ranch
Moser, Smiley & Co
Medicine Bow
Freight accident near Red Buttes injures clerks and shakes crew
A switch left open by a head brakeman caused a collision between a westbound freight and the fast mail near Red Buttes west of Laramie. Mail clerks Frank Johnston and Carl Tipton were slightly bruised. Conductor Bond unhurt. Reals and his fireman were shaken up. both engines damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobbins
Red Buttes
Laramie
Chas. Reals
Frank Johnston
Carl Tipton
Bond
Reals
Powder Burned injures young Hauphoff in stove accident
Albert Hauphoff 18, son of Judge Hauphoff of Badger, arrived in the city burned after attempting to clear soot from a stove pipe. An explosion sprayed his face with powder. he is under Dr Maynard's care. Doctors expect to save his eyes though he will never be handsome again. The Hauphoff family has prior accident history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hauphoff
Judge Hauphoff
Badger
Cheyenne
Maynard
Hauphoff
Bald Mountain Bonanza Moves Into Public Office
R N Kelley the Bald Mountain placer field boomer arrives in the city to file for title to 5000 acres, claiming bonanza prospects and locations tied to Ed Dickinson H H Clark and other Union Pacific figures. A stampede to Bald Mountain is noted as Park Superintendent Peterson advances with a grotto project housing a mounted wild cat. Three fire companies vote to join the state association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Kelley
Bald Mountain
Mr. Kelley
Surveyor General’s Office
Ed Dickinson
H. H. Clark
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Northern
Peterson
Notice to Credi tors in Estate of Peter Seigfried
In the district court of Laramie County Wyoming the estate of the deceased Peter Seigfried invites all creditors to present their claims for allowance within six months and warns they may be barred if not presented within one year, dated Cheyenne July 31. SAML ATKINSON is the Clerk of the District Court and Ex-Officio Administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wyoming
Laramie
Peter Seigfried
Cheyenne
Wyo
A. D. rSgt
Atkinson
Notice for Publication Land Orrick Atcile y Erne Wy4.d
Notice is hereby given that the following declarant has filed intent to make homestead entry or desert land claim before the Register and Receiver Cheyenne Wyoming on August 3, 1s for the NW1/4 NW1/4 section 4, township HW north, west meridian. He names witnesses to prove residence and cultivation: William Dolan, Henry Warnior Sebert, George Gifland, Mark Martin, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrick Atciley Erne
Santee
Ecelverul Cheyenne
Daniel Patlom
Egbert
West
Willian Dolan
Bebort
Henry Warnior Sebert
George Gifland
Ruebert
Mark Martin
Cheyenne
Aaenos
Cini
Viet Flemry Ward
Wyo
Homestead
Peotlouti
Martin
Rae H. Gillan
Hero
University of Nebraska Opens Sept 15 with Diverse Courses
The University of Nebraska opens September 15 offering programs in Agriculture Botany Chemistry Civil Engineering English Literature Economics Political Science Geology Greek History Horticulture Latin Mathematics Military Science Modern Language Philosophy Physics Zoology Art Music Libraries holding 16 000 volumes and 800 periodicals Armory and gymnasium United States Experiment Station co education tuition free catalogues and information on request Address James H Canfield Chancellor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
James H Canfield
Foreclosure sale of cattle herd and ranch assets in Wyoming
United States Marshal notices a foreclosure decree against Robert B Horrie and John W Kingman in a Wyoming Territory case with Thomas A Kent as complainant. It details cattle herd of 59 head five and six year olds 514 cows 843 four year olds 1635 three year olds 106 saddle ponies 4 work horses and ranch assets in Johnson county. A July 14 1891 sale set for August 27 1891 at the Capitol Building Cheyenne to pay the decree sums and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Marshals
United States
District of Wyoming
Thomas A. Kent
Robert B. Horrie
John W. Kingman
A. D
Johnson
Wyoming
Wyoming Territory
Johnson County
Meadow Creek
Cheyenne
Wyoming ‘Territory
Robert B. ‘Orrie
Saac
Johnson, County
Robert B. Morrie
State of
Laravnte
Josefa P. Rankin
Wyo
Porter & Burge
Last Will and Testament of Frances Sistare Thomas Filed
The last will and testament of Frances Sistare Thomas of Laramie County Wyoming has been filed with the district court clerk. A petition for probate will be heard in open court at Cheyenne City Court House on August 1 at 10 a.m. or as soon thereafter as possible. Samuel Atkinson, Clerk of District Court, Laramie County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyom
Frances Sistare Thomas
Laramie
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Sam's Atkinson
Laramie County
Notice for Publication Homestead Filing in Wyoming
Notice from the Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming dated June 1 19XX identifies Henry Ward of Egbert Wyoming as filing intent to prove up final homestead proof. Witnesses listed include Swark Martin Cheyenne Wyoming and H Gillan. Folders indicate public proceedings before the Register in Cheyenne Wyoming.
Reed Arrives in New York from Europe
Speaker Reed arrived in New York after a European voyage. The trip signals a pause in diplomatic engagements as Reed prepares for forthcoming discussions with U.S. officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Oay York
Europe
Sheriff sale notice of Cheyenne land in 1891 order
A. D. Kelley sheriff of Laramie County announces the sale of undivided four fifths of lots 6 and 7 in block 359 Cheyenne Wyoming. The auction is set for August 2, 1891 at 2 pm at the courthouse front door to satisfy a court decree. Attorneys Lacey and Van Devanter filed the suit for Emma J. Nagle and others against Morton E. Post and assignees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri
District Court
Tik
State of
Wyoming
County of
Laramie
Emma J. Nagle
William A. Robins
Samuel Corson
Erasmus Nagle
Morton E. Post
Aimalia B. Post
Adrian J. Parsha
Cheyenne
Court House
A. D. Kelley
Laramie County
Lacey & van DevanTer
Plaintiff
Notice of sale of deceased estate real estate Cheyenne Wyoming
Notice is given that on August 15 1591 at 10 a.m before Judge Richard H Scott in Cheyenne Wyoming a hearing will determine permission to sell part of the estate of Minette W Garrow deceased The real property to be sold is the northwest quarter of section 14 township 14 north range 67 west 6th p m The executor Avastin G Case asks why order should not be granted Cheyenne Wyoming July 7 1894
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Scott
State of
Wyoming
Chambers
Cheyenne
Laramie County
Wyo
Austin G. Case
Minette W. Garrow
Avastin G, Cas
Minette W Garrow
Cheyenne, Wyo
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Pine Ridge
Board of Control
Nebrask
Flying Mail
Bonanza
State Association
University of Nebraska
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