Regulars and militia encamp at abandoned Fort Sanders near Laramie
Seventeenth Infantry Fort Russell and First Wyoming National Guards plan a two month bivouac at the abandoned Fort Sanders reservation near Laramie. The campaign includes a practice march fifty miles into the hills with the regulars and the Cheyenne Guards joining the camp for a substantial drill and discipline lesson. Local dignitaries and travelers tour Uinta farm stables and race facilities before a dinner with Hon. C. D. Clark, J. A. Riner, and Ogden Utah officials in Evanston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson
Union Pacific
Wyoming
Seventeenth Infantry
Fort Russell
Wyoming National Guards
Fort Sanders
Laramie
Brooks
Brady
Seventeenth
First
Cheyenne Guards, Co. B
W.N. G
Mr. Dickinson
J. C. Baird
F. A. Sttzer
J. W W. Meldrum
M.C. Barkwell
L. Kabis
Evanston Knights Install New Commandery Officers
J C Baird acting as grand commander with Judge J A Riner and Ed F P Stuhle installed Albert Pike Commandery Nod Knights Templar in Evanston. Eighteen members, twenty awaiting knighthood, officers listed. Ceremonies at Masonic Hall followed by a hotel collation. Visiting knights toured the city including the insane asylum and Bour river valley. new superintendency welcomed by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C Baird
Knights Templar
Wyoming
J. A. Riner
Ed F P. Stuhle
Evanston
Albert Pike Commandery
Nod
Albert Pike
United States
Waithige
Frank M. Foote H.C
Jesse Knight Gao
Samuel Dickey C
Wan
Hinton Tr
J. JK. Giradl
Cycus
C.C. Leavens
C. A. Priest
J. W
Awe. Bradbury
C. D. Clark
George L. Courtney
Wm. F. Downey
Gieo
Solomon
Guards
Forbes
Masonic Hall
Mars Hotel
Poote
Quixotic Orders From Platte Department Commander
Vast military dispatch outlines Col Thaddeus Stanton as squat ter commander of the Platte department with Gen Brooke touring. It revokes current orders, then assigns Capt Frank E Moores as assistant adjutant general and others to replace departed officers amid a string of disciplinary and staffing changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Stanton
Brooke
Thaddeus Stanton
Cheyenne
Department of the Platte
Omaha Club
Frank E. Moores
Little & McTagrue’s
Cap C. F. Humphrey
Charles Eller
Second Infantry
Joseph W. Paddoel
Saint Wood's Ranch
Boyd
Opera
Bellevue Rite Range
W.os. Worth
Iis Place
Charles Jd
Green
Mer
John A. Creighton
Stanton
County Treasurer's Office Expense Report and Alleged Shortfall
The county clerk reports six months of treasury expenses totaling Ray SOL. The office's net from January 1 shows $750,600 after salaries and incidentals, with the balance going to Mr Bergman under the old law. The article condemns the deputy payment as an imposed burden on the treasurer and notes E. W. Stone at issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epiron Ses
Ray. Sol
Inc
Bergman Wender
E. W. Stone
Jay Gould and party visit city in private cars
The Wizard of Wall Street Jay Gould arrives in town in his private car Atalanta with S H H Clark Ed Dickinson and others aboard a four car special train. They tour shops yards and streets while Hartville spur plans face delays and city officials eye future contracts as the visitors tour the westward route.
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Jay Gould
Wall Street
Atalanta
S. H. H. Clark
Ed Dickinson
West
P. J. Nichols
Nebraska
Dickinson
J. W. Magreath
Fuel Department
Touhy
Colorado
Fred Mertsheimer
Wurteley
Gould
Munn
Helen
Annie Gould
Howard
Frank
Boyd
New York
Howard Gould
H. H. Clark
Clark
Money King
Missouri River
Wm. Sturgis
A. G. McGregor
Hartville
Cheyenne
Union W Pacific
Bresnahen
Snyder Street Subway
Hono
O' Hearne
Cheyennue
Hutte
Soda Springs
Ogden
Salt Lake
Violently Insane Woman to Evans ton State Asylum
Mrs. Thos. Shaw of Hartville was brought from the north to the county hospital yesterday and will be sent to Evans ton state asylum. She is accompanied by her husband and Deputy Sheriff Vaughn and had been briefly confined at the asylum last year before release to her husband. Fears she may harm herself or her children prompted continued confinement. J. Ware Foster completed the board of charities and reform duties and began auditing the site treasurer accounts.
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Evanston
Thos. Shaw
Hartville
Vaughn
J. Ware Foster
Board of Charities and Reform
Cowboys Subdue Savage South American Horse in Wild West Show
Henry Shanton of Laramie and Jim Kid of Cheyenne were hailed as heroes after taming a notoriously savage South American horse at a Buffalo Bill Wild West performance. The horse bucked and kicked as 8 cowboys restrained it before Shanton mounted, rode twice around the arena, and earned roaring approval from about 11,000 spectators. Kid earlier earned fame in Paris for taming a dangerous horse before 20,000 spectators.
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Liverpool
Henry Shanton
Laramie
Col. Cody
Harry Shanton
Shantyn
Jim Kid
Jim
City Council Passes Water Bond Denomination Change
A special council meeting last night approved an ordinance changing the water bond denomination from £1000 to £3500. The city clerk and treasurer presented quarterly reports which were approved.
Progressive hammocks spark a trendy outdoor pastime
In a novelty craze the latest outdoor game features swinging hammocks in shady spots, with participants courting attention from pretty girls and ringing a bell to move to another hammock after each bell. Players then vote for the best conversationalist, aiming for a good laugh and social play.
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St Louis Globe- Democrat
Richardson brothers back 33000 purse for four day race
Warren and Clarence Richardson have guaranteed 33000 for purses at a four day September meeting. The programme is being arranged and will feature cup events and many fine races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Clarence Richardson
Gadd in Trouble as Arrest Swirls in Chicago
Former Interior company figure Gadd is arrested in Chicago on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. He allegedly called on Cheyenne banks and others claiming a large sum from a Cheyenne institution that did not know him.
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Gadd
Halcyon
Interior Company
Chicago
Fatal Blunder Blows Pensacola Launch at Arica Harbor
A Callao report dated June 24 describes the Pensacola steam launch blown up in Arica by the Chilean torpedo boat Condell. Five sailors killed include O Smith W Hayes F Peckham T O Rourke A Dykeman. The Condell mistook the launch for insurgents amid fog. later apologies followed. Commodore Irving dismissed the report as untrue.
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New York
Callao
Peru
Pensacola
United States Navy
Arica
Chili
Condell
O. Smith
Wm. Hayes
Brooklyn
Frank Peckham
Newark
N. J
Teddy O'Rourke
Huntington
R. I
Arthur E. Dykeman
Pearsalls
L. I
Navy denies Pensacola boat loss in Chile harbor attack
The navy department has no official knowledge of a Pensacola boat destroyed and five crew killed by a torpedo at Erica harbor Chile. The report is rejected as false. Pensacola was at Callao Peru June 28 and sailed toward San Francisco with Baltimore, making the claimed attack unlikely.
Murder at Brooglys as Husband Dies by Self Defense
Authorities probe a shocking case in Brooglys New York where Henry Nelson of Corona Los Angeles reportedly killed his wife and died by his own action. The decomposed body was found in the house with a fractured skull and a letter claiming self defense.
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Brooglys
N. Y
Henry Nelson
Corona
L. A
Nelson
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U.S. A
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Uinta
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J. E. Coolidge
E. C
el Monte Commandery No. 4
Utah
Evanston Knights
Pilgrmage
Sqatter
Jay Could
Paris
Oop
Commodore Irving
Brooklyn Navy Yard
McCann
Baltimore
San Francisco
Washington
Walter A.wood
Deering
Hollingsworth
J. S. Case & Oliver Plows
Mt. Pleasant
Shuttler
Bain
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