Irrigation Report Highlights Mead Plan For Wyoming Water
Engineer Mead submits a comprehensive report to Governor Warren detailing irrigation potential in Wyoming. It covers storage reservoirs on Green river tributaries Fremont Half Moon Fayette and Boulder lakes and Medicine Bow group, storage sites on North Platte and Laramie rivers, act to amend, water decrees and proposed legislation and a public sale plan for Cheyenne real estate prospects with rail-excur sion rate discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mead
Warren
Medicine Bow Range
Laramie Plains
Brush
Pass
North Platte
Laramie
Valentine Baker
Cheyenne
Baker
Omaha
Ogeen
Pueblo
Wendover
Board of Trade Trustees Meeting Held at Jeffrey’s Office
Last evening the board of trade trustees met at Mr. Jeffrey’s office to discuss ongoing matters and plan upcoming actions. The session focused on financial estimates, member concerns, and scheduling for next steps.
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Board of Trade
Board
Mr. Jeffrey
Employer Presents Keefe and Wife with Silver Dining Set
The employer of Mr. M. P. Keefe surprised him Thursday evening with a fifty piece solid silver dining set. The presentation occurred at Mr. Keefe’s residence with speeches and social time. Mrs. Keefe was included, as shown by the inscription on the top plate reading Presented to M. P. Keefe and wife by the employer of the Capitol building Christmas 1889.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Keefe
Mr. Keefe
Colorado and Wyoming veterinary officials visit Cedar Fork camp
Albany to Denver dispatch reports Dr. Charles S. Lamb state veterinary surgeon and secretary of Colorado board Dr. A. A. Holcomb territorial veterinary of Wyoming Territory and Mr. Bergerson of Cheyenne guests of Mr. W. R. Moore. They tour hunting grounds to assess quarantine lines and policy implications for their regions.
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Albany, Tex
Denver News
Charles S. Lamb
State Veterinary and Sanitary Board of
Colorado
A. A. Holcomb
Territorial
Wyoming Territory
Bergerson
Cheyenne
W. R. Moore
Cedar Fork
Northern Cattle Prospects Report from Wyoming Pastures
James Brown reports Powder River cattle fat with good but uneven grass. Big Horn basin cattle thinner but likely to survive. Irvine notes Central Wyoming stock season favorable though grass short after drought. If weather stays mild with no extreme storms, losses should be minimal.
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James Brown
Powder River
Brown
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
Irvine
Governor Warren to receive two more copies of constitution
Delegate Carey telegraphs Governor Warren requesting two printed copies of the constitution and memorial with the ratification vote and original governor and secretary certificate for Congress. The president will file the manuscript copy in the state department. Warren will prepare the constitution and accompanying matter and forward the copies.
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Carey
Warren
Congress
State Department
Pardoned by Governor for 1886 Joliet Sentence
Frank Smith, convicted at Lander in 1886 for horse stealing and sent to Joliet, has been pardoned by the governor on prison authorities' request with a surgeon’s certificate stating he was near death from consumption. The surgeon says he cannot live but seven months remained to serve.
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Frank Smith
Lander
Joliet
Smith
General Brooke appoints board on ordnance sergeant duties
General Brooke names Major Captain Sharpe and First Lieutenant Ogle of Fort Russell to form a board to examine enlisted men for ordnance sergeant appoint ment in the United States Army. First Sergeant Timothy Spellane to report to the board president. Wyoming reports few storms this season with little snow except near the southern border and on the big mountaline.
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Brooke
Sharpe
Ogle
Fort Russell
United States Army
Timothy Spellane
Wyoming
Social Whirl Promotes Gift Buying and Partner Games
The piece highlights social events and gift trends of the season. It notes silver wares, artful home goods, and decorative items at Zehner, Buechner & Co. with exhibits at Rhodes & Troxell and Kalender. It also details drives and drive whist parties with state capitals as partner clues, church events, and an upcoming organ recital and lecture.
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Zehner, Buechner & Co
Milady
Rhodes & Troxell’s
Cynthia
Kalender
Colonge
Aquarius
Queen of the Adriatice
Venice
Myer's
R. S. van Tassell
E.S.N. Morgan
Cheyenne Guards
W. A. Mills
Moargan
Towslee
Pasmore
Ollerenshaw
Mre
Corlett
Morgan
The Champion Liar of the Northwest Exposed
A critical summary scorns a Cheyenne based hoax about the Big Horn Basin bandit “Kettle Jack.” The piece mocks a sensational tale of kidnapping, royal ambitions, and massacres, noting duels with an Indian made with an iron kettle as shield and lynching episodes. It accuses a gullible press of printing the fiction as fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Omaha Bee
Big Horn Basin
Kettle Jack
Jack
Big Horn
Wyoming
Aet
Union Pacific to build Denver shops for unified repair work
A Union Pacific official said Denver will gain new consolidated railroad shops to house improved machinery and repairs under one roof. Current Denver repairing dept employs 750 men. with Cheyenne staffing, total could reach about 1,500 as the plant completes.
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Union Pacific Road
Denver
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
SUN
Hartville Iron Ores Slumbering Unexploited
The piece questions how long the rich Hartville iron ores will remain untapped and acting as a healthy element for the community. It frames iron as a vital part of bloodlike vitality for business and manufacturing, urging action to awaken production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartville
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Engineer Mead
United States
Vanity Fair
R. F. Glover
The
U. P
Wyoming State Archives and Historical Department
Kellner
S. Kellner’s
S. Kellner
S.kellner
Rush
Hennett Medical Colleges
Chicago
Ciarist
Bis Case
Antremerse
L. R. Williams
M. D
Randolph &T
F. KE. Warren Mercantile CO
T. F. Dolan
East Twentieth St
Cheyenne National Bank
Lange Stock
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