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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1889

Page

9

Hartville Ores Report Highlights Immense Pure Stock

Trustees of the board of trade reviewed Prof Ricketts report on Hartville iron ores. Maps showed Sunrise Park veins and surrounding sections. findings indicate large ore bodies in a mineral belt with high iron content and very low phosphorus, no copper or sulfur. Prospects include Sunrise and Chicago mines ready for output, with potential in Village Belle Lone Jack and southern Sunrise Park.

Board of Trade Ricketts Hartville Sunrise Park Platte River Wendover Cheyenne and Northern Railroad Chicago Lone Jack Michigan Wiccansin Sunrise Jenney Black Hills LH. B. Hodges Union Pacific Railway Rock Creek G. M. Davidson Lake Superior

Vanity Fair Social Glimpses of Christmas Festivities 1889

Christmas day joy fills homes with holly and mistletoe. Agnes Wyoming Jenkins baptised at 3 pm with a dinner to follow. Santa visits Baxter and Patten households bringing gifts to children. St Mark's organ recital praised. Elmer Mead honored. Christmas dinners, a Fort Russell hop, and New Year wedding bells for Blanche Moore and Harry Kuykendall set for January 4.

Vanity Fair Boreas J. F. Jenkins Agnes Wyoming Jenkins Wyoming Shakespeare J.C. Breckens J. Morrison Santa Claus HG. Patten St. Mark's P. O. Brewster Miss Willard Mr. Sellick Dr. Rafter Elmer Mead Blanche Moore Harry Kuykendall Girang

Obituary of Alonxo Martin Pioneer of Cheyenne

Alonxo Martin born May 1830 in Madison Maine lived on a family farm until May 1847 when the family moved to Wisconsin arriving in Sheboygan June 19. He taught school, ran a mill, married Amanda Phelps July 1 1858 and had three children Belle Ida Hobart. He traveled to New York for medical care in 1859 then west to Denver in 1860. He later farmed near Rockford and moved to Cheyenne in 1873 where he ran a livery and ranch on Muddy Creek. He died December 26 after a long illness leaving two brothers and a sister. His death makes Cheyenne mourn a pioneer and devoted husband and father.

Alonxo Martin Madison Somerset County Maine Wisconsin Sheboygan Sheboygan County Lina Martin Amanda Phelps Belle G. H. Gillard Ida Hobart New York Plains Denver Colo Rockford Ill Ard Muddy Creek Egbert R. Martin M. Martin Bear Creek Mary Hobart Ills Edward Hobart Cheyenne Famien

Legislative Sketches Highlight Colonel Downey’s Political Path

W Downey, a long time territory leader from Alabama to Wyoming, served as colonel in the Third Maryland, staff to General Fremont, and later held territorial roles including council member, treasurer, auditor, and delegate to Congress. He champions statehood and liberal development, with a history in milling and mining, and is expected to lead the next Wyoming House. The piece also notes a Carroll’s Court case and local flux in legal matters, plus a brief social gathering report and charitable sewing efforts.

W. Downey Aland Maryland John C. Fremont West Viriiia Laramie Wyoming Territorial Council Territory Congress Ninth Legislative Assembly Downey Commonwealth Legislative Assembly

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Tron Prof. Ricketts Adams Rawlins The Republican Rawlin United States Jeff Carr Capital City Jos. S. Lee, Sr Jos. S. Lee, Jr Carbon Mr. Lee F. E. Warren Young Men's Christian Association Carey Douglas Bonanza Wyoming University I. C. Whipple J. O. Churchill G. W. Barr Laramie City Miss Lettie Lindsey S. B. Lindsey Miss Lettie Mins Mamie Thompson Lindsey St. Mark’s Stel W. Downey Albany Junty Carroll Justice Carroll Newton Silver Crown James J. Sparks Mae Holt Fieen Silver Potter Mill Sparkes W. Mann Coolant Holt Folowk &, IM Wyom Williaw Smith Mis Meyer Cowhieh Sadie Fisher S. Kellners S. Kellner’s S. Kellner S.kellner Hushey Bennett Medical Colleges Falco Pride Shan Nedusty Bis Case Ume L. R. Williams M. D Randolph &St F. E. Warren Mercantile CO Jookers and Dealens T. F. Dolan Twentieth St Cheyenne National Bank
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