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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1889

Page

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Social Glimpses From Queen Anne Club Outing at N R Davis Ranch

Social notes describe Queen Anne Club members visiting N R Davis ranch with a picnic and horse viewing, plus a C B C gathering hosted by Mrs William Myers and other dinners and teas. Names include Maude Sparks Fanny Converse Laura Kent Stella Hellman Bessie Smith Caroline Davis Huntington and Mrs J O Churchill. Describes supper at Ells and a later tea and gatherings around town. The Evanston Christian correspondent notes Almy town growth and proposed new oil town in Crook County facing water and odor issues.

Opera House Henry Conway John Sparks Miss Maude Fanny Converse Laura Kent Jssemine Glafcke Stella Florence Hellman Bessie Smith Maud Sparks Ellis G. W. Baxter Philip Dater G. E. Abbott Louise Babbitt Lusk Fair Grounds Crook County St. Joseph Wyoming

A. M. E. Church Pastor Resigns for Colorado Springs

Rev. S. Rice resigns as pastor of the A. M. E. church and moves to Colorado Springs. Rev. S. W. Hird from Pueblo will succeed him. Rice thanks Cheyenne for liberal financial aid and reports a ten month collection of 1230.60 to help pay the church debt.

S. Rice A. M. BE Colorado Springs 5. W. Hird Pueblo

Water storage plan urged by land official in southern states

Edger S Wilson, register of the land office, advocates a federal scheme to build reservoirs in Colorado Wyoming and Montana to store meltwater and curb the June floods on the Missouri and Mississippi basins. He argues these works would protect life and property, boost arid regions, aid the Panhandle Texas New Mexico and the Sioux and Yellowstone country, and unite the South and West in a common development effort.

Edgar S. Wilson Register of the Land Office Denver Republican Wilson South Platte Colorado Missouri Mississippi Rocky Mountains Mississippi Valley Illinois Kentucky Tennessee Louisana Wyoming Montana Panhandle Texas Red River New Mexico Kansas Arkansas Denver North Platte Nebraska Great Sioux Black Hills North Dakota Great Yellowstone Rockies Great American Desert Commonwealth Jackson Miss

Murder at Rawlins and a town in shock

The body of Herman Kerr, beaten and hidden in a creek bed south of Rawlins, is found. Paddy Golden is arrested and faces a hearing tomorrow amid militant local anger. Also reported are a prominent visitor, Judge Stockslager, praise for Cheyenne, a new Hurdle Cup exhibit, Sunday school organizers, and a potential Cheyenne broom factory investment.

Rawlins Herman Kerl Paddy Golden Kerr Golden Kerl

Board of Trade Urged to Weigh Wyoming Favorably

A field review favors Wyoming over other localities and the matter has been referred to J. K. Jeffrey, secretary of the board of trade, for consideration and action.

Wyoming J. K. Jeffrey Board of Trade

Park Excursion Brings Union Pacific Party to Cheyenne

A Yellowstone National Park excursion arrived in Cheyenne aboard a three car special train with two six horse coaches. Clarence E. Brown led the group including Major James Stephenson and Col J A S Reed. The trip from Omaha August 8 included Beaver Canyon Shoshone Falls and Salt Lake City with return via Kearney.

Cheyenne Harry Oelrich Union Pacific Yellowstone National Park Kearney Omaha Beaver Canon Idaho Great Shoshone Falls Salt Lake City Clarence E. Brown James Stephenson Col. J. A. S. Reed Chicago Stephenson Brown Salt Lake Yellowstone Park

Elkhorn House Reopens Under New Manager

The Elkhorn House at Elkhorn Colorado has changed management with HL W Wilson in charge. He aims to make it a delightful summer resort featuring excellent attractions, hunting and fishing amid mountain scenery. Wilson will answer inquiries on transport, daily mail, resident physician, and related services.

Elkhorn House Elkhorn Colo HL W Wilson Wilson Daily Mail

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Queen Ann N. BR. Davis Ranch Mrs William Myers Vanity Fair Almy Evanston Chritain Electric Light Company Laramie Glass Works Messrs Davis, Batten, Gabeler and Campbell Sharp Foster House S. M. Stockslager General Land Office Stockslager Washington Congress Interior Department Wyoming Fair Association Rhodes & Troxell Wyoming Territorial Sunday School Association American Sunday School Woion Harry A. Burnham Wheaton Ill Burnham the Sun William Haggerty Lincolnville Ind Haggerty Our City Fort Laramie Camp George Crook Mins Josephine Hauphoff Teachers’ Institute S. Kellner VOUUS Bth Goods Seventeenth and Eddy Streets Ofto Grey Bull River Fremont Wyoming Territory F. S. Wood Otto Fremont Co First Lander Bank Lander N. H. Brown F. E. Warren Mercantile CO
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