A Connaught Man Father Nugent’s Irish Sketch
An Irish tale recounts Father F J Nugent’s sketch and Mr Gavin’s reminiscence of landing in America with 12 cents, sixpence tea sale, and years of hardship. He recalls crossing seven months and eleven days, hunger on ship, and early New York camps amid Tips Connaughts Far Ups and Par Downs factions.
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F. J. Nugent
Cheyenne
Mr. Gavin
Irish Benevolent Banquet
America
New York
Ireland
Hudson River
Hudson
We Are Irishmen and Americans United in Pride
The speaker recalls harrowing experiences and pride in survival, declaring there are no more poles labeled tips or con naught men. He emphasizes unity as Irishmen and Americans, thanking God for shared identity and brotherhood.
Douglas and Orin excursionists praise Douglas and seek trade
Most excursionists have returned from Douglas where residents treated them well. A brief stop at Orin Junction notes its potential as a railway point with strong water supply from the Platte. Douglas merchants hope to trade with Cheyenne and expand northern trade, sighting irrigation farming and canal plans as future growth drivers.
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Douglas
Orin Junction
C. D
Idelman Bros
Altman & Wasserman
J. K. Jeffrey
The Youngest Chief Surgeon Visits Omaha Stations
Dr Galbraith, chief surgeon of the Union Pacific based in Omaha after the department moved its headquarters from Denver, tours emergency stations to ensure proper equipment for service. He is regarded as one of the profession's most skilled physicians.
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Galbraith
Omaha
Union Pacific
City
Department
The
Denver
Inquiry to Coroner Over Dugout Death Near Water Ranch
Coroner Tuttle received a letter from a Fort Logan coloradan asking about a man found dead and decaying in a water ranch dugout a month earlier. The writer is a young man whose father, aged 95, has disappeared. The deceased is believed to be no older than 27 and no hopeful clues were offered.
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Tuttle
Water Ranch
Fort Logan
Colo
the Inquirer
Lawn Fete and Butterfly Social at Prof Pasmore Home
A lawn fete and butterfly social hosted by the Presbyterian Aid society at Prof E J Pasmore's home delighted attendees. Ladies including Morgan Patton Jacobs Pasmore Malloy Anderson Nash Elliot Wilsock Wilsor coordinated the event with lambeau and Chinese lantern lighting, a hammock, and tea service. An impromptu concert in the parlors featured Carrie Loeb Genevieve Hoyt Anna May Stanley O'Brien Richards Gertude Morgan and R H Repath among other performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Pasmore
Presbyterian Aid Society
Mesdames Morgan
Patton
Jacobs
Pasmore
Malloy
Anderson
Nash
Elliot
Wilsock
Wilsor
Prof
Carrie Loeb
Genevieve Hoyt
Anna May Stanley
The Evanston Disappearance Mystery
The sensation of the hour reports the mysterious vanishing of Mr. Morse from his Bear River ranch. Since last Wednesday morning hundreds search the countryside and river without results as a $760 reward is offered for his recovery.
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Evanston
Morse
Bear River
City Tax Roll of 1801 Expected to Surpass Last Year
The estimate indicates the 1801 city tax roll will exceed the 1800 total by more than 500000, signaling a substantial rise in assessed values and potential tax revenue. The report highlights a broad projection across departments and property classes.
The Frisky Fly and Its Odd Abilities
A Chicago Herald summary notes the house fly uses four thousand faces in its eyes to watch multiple sides of a scene and even sugar. Flies eat small, regular meals, with a house fly reportedly taking 42 200 square meals in twelve hours and a single fly producing 20 000 offspring daily, growing rapidly.
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The
Chicago Herald
Frohiman's New York to Stage Men and Women at Opera House
On the 27th Chas Frohiman's New York company presents Men and Women for a single night engagement at the Opera House. It marks the company’s only performance in a row of thirty weeks.
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Chas
Frohiman
New York
Opera House
The Bathing Stir Novel Clipped By Morning
A fragment from the New York Herald describes damp pools and a swirled scene with a sample of fabric and a letter from a dry goods store. The narrative notes items cut and a mishap the following day as trees bend in the wind.
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New York Herald
Dry Gooks
Tom
Ant
Lelia
Fidelity Building and Loan opens Cheyenne branch
The Fidelity Building and Loan association of Denver launches Cheyenne operations with immediate loans. Unlike rivals that promised large sums early and failed to deliver, Fidelity is funding loans now and expanding where funds exist. Frank A. Suitzer, state agent for Wyoming and Montana, will be available for details in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Colburn
School of Mechanics
Fidelity Building and Loan Association of
Denver
Cheyenne
Fidelity
Frank A. Suitzer
Wyoming
Montana
Bids Opened at Capitol for State Printing Contract
State printing bids were opened for the secretary of state and the board of land commissioners. The work is split between Tue Scw and Leader job departments with the former receiving the larger share. Other bidders include the Laramie Republican and Barnard & Co. of St. Louis.
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Secretary of State
Board of Land Commissioners
Capitol
Tue Scw
Leader
Laramie
Editor Arrested Over Maas Hereford Scandal
Norman B. Dresser editor of the Rock Springs Independent was arrested on a warrant charging criminal libel. His reporting on the Maas Hereford affair and tragedy sparked the trouble.
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Norman B. Dresser
Rock Springs
Maas-Hereford
Growing Congregation Confirms Eighty at St Marys Cheyenne
At St Marys cathedral eighty candidates were presented for confirmation and received into the church. Bishop Burke and Father Carmody conducted the services, marking the largest single day accession in the Cheyenne churchs history.
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St. Mary's Cathedral
Burke
Father Carmody
Cheyenne
Laramie Club Seeks Purse Details for Third Game
A. H. Stewart manager of the Laramie ball club asks the Tre Lux city editor what purse will be offered for a third game with the Rawlins club. The note says the matter will be canvassed today and could become a big event.
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Tre Lux
A. H. Stewart
Laramie
Rawlins
McCarten Plans Bathing Resort at Lake Minnehaha
Go J W McCarten proceeds with developing a bathing resort at Lake Minnehaha. Lumber for houses has been ordered.
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J. W. McCarten
Lake
Minnehaha
Kate Ryder Expected to Open School at Fort Laramie
Miss Kate Ryder of Cheyenne is expected here on the seventh to open a school. She taught last term and gave good satisfaction. The high water season for the North Platte is now over and the stream can be forded in many places. An inspector reported the post office here in ship shape.
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the Sun
Fort Laramie
Wyo
Kate Ryder
Cheyenne
North Platte
Shipshape
Buffalo city marshal escorts patient to Evanston asylum
Dan Mitchell city marshal of Buffalo and deputy sheriff of Johnson County travels with Chas Fowler a carpenter to the state asylum at Evanston. Fowler is described as having lost his mind from worrying over his hard luck.
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Dan Mitchell
Buffalo
Johnson County
Evanston
Chas, Fowler
Convicts Shipped to Laramie Penitentiary
Deputy Sharpless and Deputy Kelley escorted four convicts to the Laramie penitentiary yesterday. Bates served four years for forgery, Embery received one year for grand larceny, Allen one year for burglary, and Rodgers one year for burglary.
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Sharpless
Wm. Kelley
Laramie
Bates
Embery
Allen
Rodgers
Union Pacific freight boom signals busy year ahead
The Union Pacific freight division reports a surge in crews and activity between this place and Laranche, with a rising eastern force and an unprecedented rush this season. The note also mentions the disbanding of the Omaha ball team of the Western League.
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Union Pacific
Laranche
Union
Omaha
Nina Van Zandt Marries Italian Journalist in New York
Nina Van Zandt, widow of August Spies, wed Italian journalist Stephano Salvador Malacca at her father James Van Zandt's home. Malacca, 22, has worked as a Rome and Italy newspaper correspondent and cannot speak English. The couple plan travel to New York and then to Italy, avoiding public notices.
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Cincaco
Nina van Zandt
August Spies
James K. van Zandt
Stephano Salvador Mlacca
Justice Lyon
Stephano Salvador Malacca
New York
Pittsburg
Bryan
Niger
Italy
Stephano
Traly
Judge Bryan
Pam Nina van Zandt
August
Malacca
Tshall
bin Thruownsday
Miss van Zandt
James van Zandt
Nina
Europe
Lane
Malooa
Ele
Rome
Italian and English speakers wed in overseas ceremony
A couple fluent in English and Italian form a literary bond and marry abroad. The groom, Malacca, moves between Palermo and Chicano. His father is deceased, mother lives in Palermo owning an orange grove. The wedding will be officiated by Dute Lyons. They plan to stay abroad until fall then return to Chicano, possibly returning to Italy permanently after two years.
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Nina
Malacca
Palermo
Italy
Dustive Lyons
Langtry Assault Case Ties York House to Regent’s Park
Eyewitness accounts describe Abingdom Baird attacking Mrs. Langtry at York House after a guest was ejected. Baird allegedly struck and kicked Langtry, leaving her disfigured and unable to act, with a surgeon saying recovery may be unlikely. He reportedly paid 25000 pounds to settle the assault claim.
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Lospex
Abingdom Baird
Mrs. Langtry
Suit for 2 300 000 Damages In San Francisco Case
Ernest Dale Owen of Chicago sues John T. Boyd of the Nevada Bank San Francisco John Steinberger and L Osborn seeking 2 300 000 for trespass. He alleges San Francisco defendants mined silver ore worth 1 000 000 and 0 000 cards of wood valued at 150 000 on land in Presidio county Texas since June 26 1889 and that they also earlier mined another million dollars in ore and disputed Owens trusteeship of the estate of Jose Ygnacio Ronquilla.
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Curiaco
Ernest Dale Owen
Chicago
John T. Boyd
Nevada Bank of
Owen
Treasury Calls Banks for 4 Million in Government Funds
The secretary of the treasury issued a call on national bank depositories for nearly 4,000,000 of government funds. Forty two banks hold the funds to be moved to sub-treasuries by August 15. Twelve banks remain as depositories continuing a surplus of inactive banks.
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Wastuiseton
Secretary of the Treasury
Fairchild
Wirdot
Foster
Department
Kansas City Bank Failure Shocks Wyandotte Bank
The First National Bank of Wyandotte in Kansas City suspended today and is under bank examiner control. President Wilson withholds cause and bank condition while reports suggest assets around 200000 and a large deposit base, with prior connections to investment firms and other banks in shaky circumstances.
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Kausne Hank
Kansas City
First National Bank of
Leese
Pavetaangre National Bank
Cieatoa
Onis
Coniels
Kansans
Cong
Cong. Kan
Othe Bank Ibout
Unclear Text From City Notice Leaves Gaps in Report
Fragmentary OCR describes a failed machine, a suspect named Melbourne, and references to a district attorney and a New York paper. It notes rain forecasts and a legal matter before a grand jury, with mentions of election coverage and state law, but many details are garbled.
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Nicoll Las
New York
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National Building Association
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Mer
Baird
Melbourne
Lyse
Nebrustia Puget
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