City Council Elects F B Hebard President for Year
City council met in regular session with Mayor Riner in the chair. New members took oaths and were sworn in. bonds for Dolan and Granger filed. The council elected F S Hebard president by acclamation and announced yearly committees including Finance, Street, Fire, Printing, Police, Public Health, Water, City Park and Buildings. An invitation from Pioneer Hook and Ladder was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riner
T F. Dolan
J. J. Granger
J. T. Clark Hose Company
Poneer Hook and Ladder Company
Hebard
Messrs
Altman
Hammond
Hunt
Hellman
Bond
Richardson
F. S. Hebard
Messra Merrill
Hebard and
Robins, Merrill and
Bond, Jenks and
Bond and Roberts
Roberts, Robins and
McGregor
Hebard, McGregor and Roberts
Jenks, Merrill and Robins
Bond and
McGregor, Merrill and Jenks
Noble Cheyenne Banker John E Wild Dies
John E Wild longtime Cheyenne resident and banker died last evening at 6:30 in his Cheyenne club house room after years of illness. He arrived in 1868 and started as cashier at a private bank later becoming cashier at First National Bank and retiring as vice president. Known as an upright citizen his death brings mourning to Cheyenne and to old friends who began their business careers with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Wild
Cheyenne
Mr. Wild
Hle
Harry Rogers
Sixteenth and
Eddy Streets
First National Bank
Wild
Smon
Aterling
Death of Mr Wild After Brief Illness
For twenty four hours prior to his death Mr Wild lay unconscious and when he passed away the end came quietly without struggle. He was past 60 years old and has no relations here. Arrangements are being made for his funeral Friday afternoon with details to appear in tomorrow's Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wild
Breakfast Runs and Paradoxical News Notes
A whimsical column mixes social quips with sharp bites about editors, engagements, and crooked deals. It mentions a Chicago firm’s cattle slaughter and a vast profit tied to a large sum, while a premiere danseuse travels from Australia to illustrate ballet.
The Chevense Pioneers Banquet Tribute Poem
By Joseph Magill read at the Pioneers banquet the previous evening. The verses honor heroes who died in war and praise soldiers who fight for peace, noting their sacrifice and vigil. The piece laments no crowns or widows, praising lasting glory and the growing ranks of the Pioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevense Pioneers
Joseph Magill
Pioneers
J. J. Grainger
Saufley
John E. Wild
Funeral Rites for Conductor J E Ryan Held Yesterday
The funeral for Conductor J E Ryan was held at 1 pm in the Knights of Pythias hall with Rev G C Rafter officiating. The casket was sent to Salt Lake City after services with Mrs Ryan and a brother accompanying, described as a loyal and longtime Union Pacific employee who served nearly twenty three years and was highly esteemed by the company and patrons.
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J. E. Ryan
Knights of Pythias Hall
G. C. Rafter
Salt Lake
Ryan
Child
Foster
Omaha Bee
Cleyenne
Wyo
Dickinson
Johnny
Union Pacific
Ble
Homestead Patents Granted at Cheyenne Land Office
Yesterday the Cheyenne land office issued homestead patents to Ma tilda E. Mayes Archibald McLoughlin Charles Smith William W. Gleason guardian of minor heirs of Daniel F. Whipple Kate Rowlands Allen W. Haygood Arthur N. Davis Howard Davis of Albany county and John W. Allen of Carbon county all residents of Laramie county.
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Cheyenne Land Office
Matilda E. Mayes
Edward Mayes
Archibald McLoughlin
Charles Smith
William W. Gleason
W. Hunt
Daniel F. Whipple
Kate Rowlands
Allen W. Haygood
Laramie County
Arthur N. Davis
Howard Davis
Albany County
John W. Allen
Carbon County
Land office dismisses Benton Sabine ranch contest case
The United States land office in this city dismissed the contest between George Benton and the Swan and Cattle Company concerning the Sabine ranch. A hearing is set for February 26 with the defendant to determine land entry character and reclamation conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
George Benton
Swan and and Cattle Company
Sabine Ranch
United States
Legislature Proceedings 1891 House Receives Bills and Printing Rules
The 1891 House convened with most members present. Bills were introduced by members Atherly Jesurun resurung and others, including attachments in civil actions and a board of livestock commissioners. The council and house debated printing after first reading and passed council joint resolution No. 1. The day included thanks to Glafcke Bros for flowers and action on printing rules.
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Downey
McCormick
Council
Bowie
Atherly
David
Committee On Enrollment
Hebard
Joint Printing Committee
Joint Committee On Printing
House
Committee On Rules
Messrs Burritt and
Taylor
Glafcke Bros
Jesurun
Mensrs
Glafeke Bros
Hiebard
Territorial Lbrarian
Hunter
Capitol Building Commission
Capitol
Laramie County
Campbell
Trabing
Judiciary Committee
Galbraith
Rules Council
Pioneers Banquet Honors Fire Department in Cheyenne
The Pioneers hosted a large banquet at the Cheyenne company hall with city officials judges and fire organizations in attendance. Toasts praised statehood the legislature and local heroes as Chief Warlaument and others spoke and a memorial tribute honored John E Wild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy Street
Supreme Court
Debate Over Printing Surplus Funds for Hebard Bill
In the house yesterday a debate arose over rationing extra print copies of Hebard's election bill. One member argued the cost was too high for the United States to bear while others joked about the surplus and possible government expenditure. Durent urged a committee of the whole on the surplus, but no action followed as Burritt sought a raid on the surplus and Uncle Swim still held the treasury key.
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Hebard
United States
Brother Jewu
Brother Durent
Dermacrate Justinet
Burritt
Uncle Swim
Treasury
John E Wild Ill At Club House After Sudden Illness
John E Wild remains confined in his club house rooms with a concerning illness two days into his condition. Doctors hold limited hope for rapid recovery as the patient shows alarming symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Wild
Prize Fight Amid Smallpox Quarantine Near Trinidad
In Colorado a quarantine is set at Rouse Junction after thirty five smallpox cases prompt mine closures and worker exodus. A disordered crowd northwest of Denver forced a six round bout between Billy Woods of Denver and George Kessler of Montana to end as a draw. Woods weighed 179 pounds and Kessler 167. the purse stood at $100 with $300 gate receipts amid frequent fouls and pistols drawn by spectators.
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THE
SUN
Denver
Rouse Junction
Trinidad
Billy Woods
George Kessler
Montana
Woods
Kessler
Too Many Lar amies and the Wyoming County Names
The Soomerang notes that Wyoming has multiple entities named Laramie and urges renaming Laramie County to Cheyenne County or another distinct title. It lists many suggested names such as Niobrara Wasookie Shoshone Buffalo Elk Arapaho Eagle Antelope Beaver and Grand Teton for new counties to avoid confusion with the city of Laramie and Laramie County.
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Titk Sun
Laramie County
Wyoming
Laramie
Cheyenne
Laramies
Larmie
Laramie Plains
Laramie River
Fort Laramie
Laramie Peak
Cheyenne County
Niobrara
Wasookie
Shoshone
Buffalo
Elk
Arapahoe
Eagle
Antelope
Beaver
Bonneville
Green River
Big Horn
Burlington
Granite
Hayden
Humbolt
de Smett
South Pass
Wind River
Grand Teton
Benton
Sherman
Harrison
Big Ditch Southern Nebraska Water Project Advances
The Interstate Canal and Water Supply Co. organized by A Gilchrist Elwood Mead and J A Johnston aims to reclaim 250000 acres in western Nebraska and eastern Wyoming near Scott Bluff. A 3004 cfs water right from the North Platte River is secured, the largest yet. Gilchrist works in New York securing financing to begin canal excavation, much to occur this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Canal and Water Supply Company
A. Gilchrist
Elwood Mead
J. A. Johnston
Cheyenne
Nebraska
Wyoming
Scott Bluff
North Platte River
Gilchrist
New York City
Tvihene
William Krabe's Remains Reach Cheyenne by Train
The body of William Krabe will arrive in Cheyenne today by the first train breaking the snow blockade on the Oregon Short Line. The remains have been detained there for an extended period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Krabe
Cheyenne
Oregon Short Line
Man Loses Foot Boarding Train At Port Steele
Lanamir Wyoming resident Jan at Wo Tiailey had his left foot cut off at the ankle while attempting to board an eastbound freight train at Port Steele this afternoon.
Final Proof Notice of Nils James Kirkbride in Wyoming
Lan Orrick Cheyenne Wyoming December 26 1889 notice of final proof before the Register and Receiver Cheyenne Wyoming February 6 1890 for the NE section 15 township 18 north range 63 west James Kirkbride Archer Wyoming witness list includes Thomas Dinsdale Jonas Laycock Frank Wilkinson John Ewbank to prove residence and cultivation Archers witnesses Cramton registrar
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Lan Orrick
Chevyenne
Wyo
Cheyenne
James Kirkbride
Archer
Wyon
Thomas Dinsdale
Jonas Laycock
Frank Wilkinson
John Ewbank
Wye
EK. Cramton
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J. C. Baird
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