Fillebrown Trial Proceeds Amid Witness Tangles
Court battles over admissibility of Fillebrown defense evidence as Judge Davidson and Mr. Stoll clash. Sheriff Kelley testifies of initial interview with the accused and the denials of killing Hiram Foulks. Colorado witnesses corroborate capture and demeanor. Bon of Bon's shoe store stirs the court with remarks on Fillebrown's character and boxing.
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Fillebrown
Davidson
Stoll
Kelley
Colorado
Foulks
Overland Mining Company Files Incorporation
Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state for the Douglas Cheyenne area including Fremont Sweetwater Carbon and Natrona counties. Named individuals are Jas H. Bury L B Shephard Wim D Cleveland A D Chamberlain Jess H Loomis and Willis Van Devanter. Capital stock set at 500000 to mine gold silver asbestos coal and oil and engage in mining property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overland Mining Company
Fremont
Sweetwater
Carbon
Natrona
Jas. H. Bury
L. B. Shephard
Wim. D. Cleveland
A. D. Chamberlain
Jess H. Loomis
Willis van Devanter
Pike's Peak Railway Reaches Summit in Test Run
The Pike's Peak railway is in successful operation. The first passenger train reached the summit this afternoon. The line runs nine miles from 8,400 to 14,147 feet above sea level. The Black Stocking ball club travels to Sidney on the Fourth, receiving all expenses and a chance at a $75 purse.
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Black Stocking Ball Club
Sidney
Grand Success at Fort Russell Crook Monument Benefit
A crowded opera house last night hosted a Gen. Crook monument fund benefit under Fort Russell officers and ladies. Senator Warren presided. Mrs. Mary Calhoun Dixon starred with three readings. the Seventeenth Infantry Band and Otto Neske impressed with violin, piano duets, and vocal solos. Cheyenne honored Miss Clara Terry the Wyoming Nightingale with encore tributes.
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Opera House
Gen. Crook
Fort Russell
Senator Warren
Mary Calhoun Dixon
Denver
Dixon
Meg Merrilies
Crook
Seventeenth Infantry
Otto Neske
Maud Johnston
Rose Bearman
Hutchinson
O'Brien
Richards
Furney
May Stanley
Pasmore
Wyoming
Terry
Minole Gillum
Mining and farming news from the Bali mountain camp
Sheridan Post reports snow nearly gone around the Bali Mountain camp. Ditch work on the Big Goose divide to Soldier Creek is advancing. Prospector activity continues with drills and augers planned to test Bald Mountain deeper than before. Local and Denver parties discuss ore samples and potential Bennett amalgamator installation.
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Frank Hunt
H. Krohne
Bali Mountain
Camp Oe
H. Fulmer
Big Goose Canyon
Soldier Creek
J.D. Thurmond
Frank Phillips
Bald Mountain
Ed B. Chapline
Joe Moore
Buffalo
T. M. Cotton
Sheridan Mining and Milling Company
Denver
Bennett
Messrs. Buckley, Bethurem and Simmons
Buckley
E. B. Chapline
James Terrill
Gold Hill Season Snow and Prospecting Timing
A Gold Hill resident writes the Laramie Boomerang about conditions in the camp on June 25. He notes that in ten days to two weeks snow and surface water will retreat, enabling work to resume, but warns against entering early due to waterlogged ground and unstable digging conditions.
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Gold Hill
Laramie
Indian prisoner in Salt Lake shoots self in prison cell
Neff Dukes an Indian confined in the United States penitentiary at Salt Lake awaiting a hearing at Ogden on a shooting charge killed himself Saturday. He found a nail in the prison yard sharpened it in his cell then jabbed it into his bowels through the navel tying a belt and cloth to die. Guards discovered his body next morning as the county branch commission met and disposed of applications.
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William Pitman
Granite Canyon
Fillebrown
George
Mr. Pitman
Kirkland’s
Charley Badgett
Davy
Fort Collins
United States
Belcher
Denver
Kelley
Hiram Foulks
Sid
Roberts
Hiram
Hugh McGee
Neff Dukes
Salt Lake
Ogden
Neff
Missouri River Flood Dangers Reach Kansas City Area
The Missouri River rose to three feet above high water by six this evening, the highest since 1881, threatening river embankments and farm land. Harlem and French Bottom face submersion as backwaters flood lowlands and sewer systems.
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Kansas City
Missouri River
Harlem
Hannibal and
St. Joe
Kansas City Racing Association
Skaw
Missouri
Kan
St. Joseph
French Bottom
Lana
Kansas Shore
South St. Joseph
Burlington
Atchison
Donipan
Doniphan
Kaa
Hust Atchison
Leavenworth
Chase After un Murder Curano June 20
Louis Dillinger alias Paul May escaped from jail at New England Missouri in May. He was captured last night after a running fight with two posse men near a buggy driven by a man and wife. He sheltered behind a horse and tried to flee but drew a revolver and was wounded when the horse reared and threw him.
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Curano
Louis Dillinger
Paul May
New England
Grain man hails record harvest prospects in Red River valley
A well known grain man returns from a tour of the Red River valley and predicts the northwest will see the greatest year yet for harvests. The only question he sees is obtaining enough help to harvest the wheat.
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Happy Tammers
Sr. Pave
Minn
Red River Valley
Northwest
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Faulks
Nolan
Oscar Sharp- Jass
Fillebrowr
Fairy Land
Knights Bold
Ladies Fair
Miss Gillum
Bald Mountain News
Sheridan Post
County Branch Commission
WANY
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