Wyoming Jubilee Delivers Statehood Parade Plans and Festivities
The Wyoming Jubilee outlines a grand holiday with half fare train rates from nearby towns and a $3 round trip from Denver. It details decorations, a statehood car with forty four girls, a captiol grand stand program, speeches by Gov Warren and others, and a four division parade with military bands, guards, and civic groups. Fireworks worth $1,000, a balloon ascent, and a trades display are highlighted as premier features.
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Burlington
Union Pacific Railways
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Denver
Saur Ree
Theresa A. Jenkins
esee-Gov
Francis E. Warren
Nellie Dwyer
I. S. Bartlett
M. C. Brown
M. E. Post
Anvil
J. M. Thurston
Deana
Father Nugent
Fannie Ollerenshaw
Statehood
E. J. Pasmore
Capitol
States of the Union
Seventeenth Infantry
Union Pacific Band
Wyoming National Guard
Central Wyoming irrigation prospects claim Platte valley growth
Territorial engineer Elwood Mead cites strong irrigation potential in Central Wyoming from Casper to Fort Laramie. He notes the Platte river offers greater capital inducements than other areas and expects a Colorado canal pioneer to form another syndicate, prompting a field inspection upon return.
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Douglas
Elwood Mead
Territorial
Wyoming
Platte Valley
Casper
Fort Laramie
Platte River
Mr. Mead
England
Doubtlces
Delayed Photo Session For New York Illustrated Features
The Girl Guards were to be photographed yesterday for Hand Lake's Illustrated of New York but unfavorable weather postponed the session. It is understood that New York illustrated papers will feature the prominent celebration planned by artists in detail for that issue.
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Hand Lake
New York
New York Illustrated
Artisles
New Dwellings Planned Near Rail Shops
Lux reporter learns Mr. J. K. Jeffrey and S. M. Courant plan several cottages on the south side addi tion near the railroad shops. Three homes to break ground tomorrow with five rooms, rentable or saleable on easy terms. Four more cottages east of the site, aimed at instalment sales for workers and families seeking comfortable quarters.
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Laat
Lux
J. K. Jeffrey
S. M. Courant
Jeffrey
Cheyenne Polling Places and Districts Set
County commissioners redraw old precincts with Badger replacing Wendover and La Grange designations. Cheyenne is split into three districts with nine polling sites from Burlington depot to J. C. Whipples barn. Judges and clerks not yet appointed as 3,000 election laws are printed for briefing boards.
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Badger
Wendover
la Grange
Hawk Springs
Fairbank
Cheyenne
Pioneer Hook and Ladder House
H. B. Kelley
SUN
Prominent Visitors At Cheyenne For Statehood Jubilee
J M Studebaker chief executive of Studebaker Brothers visited Cheyenne with his son in law ex State Senator Fish of New Jersey. They come from a Colorado horse ranch and plan to return for the statehood celebration and jubilee.
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J. M. Studebaker
Studebaker Bros
Great Carriage and Wagon Builders
Cheyenne
The Allemania Picnic Excursion Promised by Odd Fellows
The excursion and picnic occur next Sunday under the Odd Fellows, in a grove on the Cheyenne and Northern road near West Moyer's ranch on Horse creek. The site offers shade, running water, mountain scenery, and fresh country air, with preparations for all attendees and a general invitation to friends and acquaintances to join the holiday.
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Allemania
The
Odd Fellows
Cheyenne and Northern Road
West Moyer
Horse Creek
Reverend Fleming to Speak at Presbyterian Church and Capitol
The blind gospel temperance evangelist Rev. T. W. Fleming of Illinois will hold 3 PM services at the Presbyterian church and deliver an open air address at 6 PM in front of the capitol building. Additionally, reports reveal railroads employ secret rate ruling with reduced rates shown to yield higher profits.
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T. W. Fleming
Blind Gospel Temperance Evangaliot of
Illinois
Presbyterian Church
Capitol
A Cheyenne Deluge Floods Streets and Basements
A historic Cheyenne storm yesterday afternoon dumped torrents across the city from 3 to 4 PM. Capitol avenue Ferguson street and Eddy street flooded, cellars filled, sidewalks washed away, and many buildings damaged with losses near ten thousand dollars.
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Cheyenne
Capitol Avenue
Ferguson Street
Eddy Street
Fifteenth
Seventeenth
House
Evans Streets
Carey Block
Stockgrowers Bank
Seventeenth Street
Cheyenne National Bank
Arp & Hammond
Sixteenth Street
Masonic Hall
Frank Boehm
Ringolsky
Washington Market
Metropolitan Hotel
Fifteenth Street
George Bescherer
Cr. G. Strom
Warren Mercantile Company
Burlington Depot
Turnbull & Co
L. Kabis
P. Zehner, Jr
Wyoming Statehood Celebration Promises Festive Parade
A favorable outlook for Wyoming's statehood celebration details a parade formation led by Marshal Jeffrey with Governor Warren presiding. Two bands, a grand chorus, and a strong female participation, including two girl guard companies escorting the statehood car, mark the event alongside balloon ascensions and a grand fireworks display.
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Marshal Jeffrey
Capitol
Warren
Jury Returns Guilty Verdict in Montgomery Murder Trial
In the district court at Lander the jury in the Montgomery case brought in a verdict of guilty of murder in the second degree, a reference made last week.
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Lander
Montgomery
Death of W. W. Corlett Honored Wyoming Leader
Universal sorrow follows the death of W. W. Corlett, longtime Wyoming figure, lawyer, and public servant. The 1842 born Concord Ohio native and Civil War veteran helped found Wyoming law and politics, served as postmaster of Cheyenne, and chaired the 1885 Wyoming law revision commission. Funeral planned for Thursday at 3 p.m. with Wyoming bar association to attend in a body.
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W.W. Corlett
Wyoming
Earth
For Ues
Curlett
Wyyoming Bar Association
Judge Carroll
J. W Fisher
C.N. Potter
A.C. Campbell
J. C. Thompson
E. S. N. Morgan
J. R. Whitehead
J.C. Baird
Mr. Corlett
Concord
Isle of Mann
Willoughby Collegiate Institute
Cleveland
James A. Garfield
Corlett
Eighty-seventh
Ohio Regiment
Harper's Ferry
Cheyenne
Ile
Laramie County
Congress
Washington
Europe
United States
Territory of
Y M C A Secretary Gates Arrives to Organize Omaha Branch
C L Gates of Omaha, enraged to organize railroad Y M C A branches, arrives to establish a reading room and HQ in the city under Union Pacific auspices. UP funds support the enterprise to boost morale and efficiency of employees. Plans fit up upper Union Pacific depot rooms with dormer windows and necessary alterations. Postmaster Mais adds two more letter carriers effective August 1.
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C. L. Gates
Omaha
Union Pacific
Catastrophe isolates towns after Denver cloud burst
At midnight a massive cloud burst near the forks of Clear Creek demolished two iron railroad bridges and swept away the restaurant depot and outhouses. Communication is destroyed and the roadbed washed out. A train with timbers and 200 men departed Denver for the scene. road repair may take about three days.
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Denver
Clear Creek Canon
Canon
Forks
Golden
Nowtts
Congressional Proceedings on Original Package Bill and Indian Reservation Debate
The House debated the original package bill with votes on the Adams substitute failing 33 to 115. The House then considered its own substitute. changes in votes yielded a final passage of the Senate bill as amended by 176 to 38. A pension bill for Mrs. Jessie Fremont was reported for calendar placement. In the Indian appropriation, Pettigrew moved to strike South Dakota from a removal clause, with discussion leading to a revision that places the northern Cheyenne under existing reservations in any of the three states.
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Washinotrox
Adams
House
Senate
Grosvenor
Ohio
Frank
Missouri
Yeas
Abbott
Breckinridge
Arkansas
Kentucky
Carter
Coruth
Chapman
Clanie
Crain
Culbertson
Texas
Cummings
Dunesby
Elliott
Foreman
Fowler
Prank
Hives
Lanham
Lawler
Dehlbach
Martin
Washinatrox
Jessie Fremont
Committee On
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Pettigrew
Tenement Fire Kills Four in Cincinnati
July 22 a four story brick at 44 Front Street housing a second hand store and tenants burned. Solomon Mejeki and wife plus two children died. Gute Hfewe and Miss Kussinent seriously burned. Several residents escaped to the roof. cause under investigation as rescuers recover the injured.
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Cincinnati
Front Street
Solomon Menski
Solomon Mejeki
Gute Hfewe
That Stolen Money: Antelope Springs Reimbursement Case
A report, ordered by the committee on claims, details a senate appropriation of $7,490 to reimburse Rush U.S.A. for the men from non at Antelope Springs in 1857. The document records the action by the house committee and cites the July 22 date.
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Wasmingrom
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Mead
John Durbin
West Wing County Hospital
J. C. Whipple
Ballon
Arenaut
E. C. Tenbroeck
F. F. Knapp & Co
Aeronautical Engineers
State Capitol
Grace Hebard
Gg, Masten
Hale
W. W. Corlett
Mais
Clear Creek
Congressional
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