Visit to Chinatown Behind the Scenes
Special Correspondence of The Sun reports a San Francisco Chinatown visit noting its crowded layout, the Celestial Theater performance of a three month production in its fourth week, and a stage on the floor with seven musicians. It describes opium dens, private outfits, street life, and a 350 occupant tenement with a family of cats and dogs in a fish room alley dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sun
Panace
San Francisco
Chinatown
Tim O'Neil
Willie Wing Fong Chee
Willie
Emma Abbott Opera Company
Ty Devotous
Oto
China
Fergruton
Chinatown Tales and a Joss House in Ep Towss
A narrator describes visiting Chinatown with vivid, sensational detail. Scenes include a family with a seven year old daughter, a diamond and cheap watch, frequent murders and assassinations in streets, and the looming clash of rival societies. A Joss house with carved allegories, bronze works, and a 400 year old deity is highlighted alongside a famed “wild man of Borneo.” The piece closes with lunch at Hynds and a trip to Sutro heights and the Cliff house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Missions
Chinatown
Oool
China
Joss House
Borneo
Hynds
Sutro Heights
Cliff House
Ep Towss
Grand Jury Report on Laramie County Jail Conditions
The grand jury reports the county jail is in excellent condition with faithful officers. It recommends supplying prisoners with tobacco at county expense and asks county commissioners to provide secure storage for court papers and records. Cheyenne May 27 1891.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Richard H. Scott
First Judicial District
Laramie County
Wyoming
Snr
M. M. Mason
Cheyenne
Wyo
Preserved Skeletons Move From Fort Bridger Relocation
A Denver Times report from Evanston Wyoming notes grave diggers at Fort Bridger are exhuming soldiers’ remains to rebury in a national cemetery near Atlanta. One body was nearly twenty years buried yet perfectly preserved, skin like parchment in arid soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Times
Evanston
Wyo
Fort Bridger
United States
Atlanta
Rawlins
Circuit Court Adjourns and Foreclosure Decree Noted
The United States circuit court adjourned yesterday until July 20 after approving bills for the marshal attorney clerk and the penitentiary at Laramie A foreclosure decree was ordered in Kot versus Horrie for 8200 Mg William Guthrie remained receiver in United States Exchange and Transfer Association versus Pacific Investment. Judge Riner will convene in Leavenworth next week with 26 cases awaiting disposition. Charles W Biner bought a residence from Henry Harrington at the corner of Eighteenth and Evans streets for 0000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit Court
United States
Laramie
T. A. Kot
R.A. Horrie
Mg William Gutherie
United States Exchange and Transfer Association
Pacife Lnvestment
Riner
Leavenworth
Wood
Biner
Wyotinge
Charles W. Biner
Henry Harrington
Eighteenth
Evans Streets
Teachers for Next Year to Hold Annual Exercises at Opera House
The Cheyenne school board met at Central school appointing teachers for the coming year. Sixteen graduates will perform June 11 and 12 at the Opera House with prize essays and music. New hires include Emma Richardson Mary Roth Emily Davies and Anna Johnson while several graduates fill remainings in the upper grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School House
Voorhees
Messrs. Hicks
Lacey
Pottex
Quinby
Clark
Churchill
Prof
J. O. Churchill
Cora M. McDonald
Mattiew E. Lough
Francis E. Harrison
Minnie S. Walker
Laura M. Palmer
Genia H. Stillman
Cornelia Mills
Jennie C. Snow
Minnie B. Dewey
Nellie W. Dwyer
Lucy Chisholm
Edith B. Duffy
Laura H. Leonard
Sallie G. Patton
Laura E. Schulte
Alice M. Hebard
Margaret M. Moore
Mary Miller
Eben Black
Pasmore
Delia Sharpless
Ophelia Allison
Ida E. Crouch
Lulu Taylor
Kate Davis
Emma Richardson
Miss Allison
Waukegan, Ill
Hamlin University of St. Paul
Cheyenne
Geo. J. Lannon
Central School
Opera House
New South Side School Meeting on June 1 at Central School
A notice calls a special meeting June 1 at Central school to decide on erecting a new south of the track, with full attendance requested. If approved, bonds totaling 20,000 may be issued. Separately, the Methodist church tower is being finished and may soon be raised higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Side School
Lea i
U P Officials Visit Laramie and Set Future Plans
The Union Pacific party including President Dillon and Vice President Clark visited Laramie stopping at the yard and depot. They inspected works and met old engineers then toured Y M C A rooms before continuing toward Rawlins Salt Lake Ogden Seattle and Portland with retrenchment anticipated after returning east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Ed Dickinson
Gramm
Atalanta
Dillon
Clark
Gold Hill
Centennial Mines
Rafe
Union Pacific
Dickinson
Rawlins
Salt Lake
Ogden
Seattle
Portland
McConnell
Sudden Death of Judge H Breckenridge
In Detroit on May 28 Judge Breckenridge of St Louis collapsed during a Presbyterian Assembly speech after reaching for water and died. The assembly adjourned, a prayer meeting was held, and arrangements were made for burial with a special train offered to St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Presbyterian Assembly
Breckinridge
St. Louis
Delaverie
Breckenridge
J. W. Breckenridge
William and Robert
Princeton
Gen
Alor
Michigan
Washburne
American Board
Springfield
Mass
The Dwarf Tramp Completes City Stop in Chi
The dwarf Frank Dram, who began in New York on April 28 to walk to San Francisco in three months with $6, arrived in Chicago in fair trim. He will receive $1,000 from the New York World and Police Gazette if he completes the journey. He plans a brief rest before resuming his westward tramp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cucaco
Frank Dram
New York
San Francisco
Chi
New York World and
Police Gazette
Vom
Turner Knocked Out At Occidental Club Fight
San Francisco May 27. Alex Greggins white knocked out Charley Turner colored in four rounds for a purse of 1000 dollars at the Occidental club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
San Francisco
Alex Greggins
Charley Turner
Occidental Club
Kent Sues Miller To Quiet Title In Wyoming Lands
In the Laramie District Court Thomas A. Kent sues John A. Miller to quiet title to an undivided one third in the southwest quarter of section 30, township 14 north range 66 west, containing 159.59 acres. Defendants must answer by June 13, 1891. Potter Burkee, attorneys for plaintiff. Jenaty Samuel Atkinson, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter & Burkee
Jenaty Samuel Atkinson
District Court of the
First Judicial District of
Wyoming
Foreclosure Petition Filed In Cheyenne Wyoming
In the district court of Laramie County Wyoming on April 27 1891 James G Taylor trustee filed a petition against Adam Bitzer seeking strict foreclosure of a real estate contract covering Lots 1 2 and 3 in Block 14 Hol dredge addition Cheyenne and a quiet title action with forfeiture of payments for non performance Bitzer residing in Musetine Iowa must answer by June 20 1891.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Wyoming
Laramie
District Court
First Judicial District
James G. Taylor
Adam Bitzer
Muse Tine
Iowa
Cheyenne
County of
Wyoming
Potrier & Burke
Wyo
Annual stockholders meeting for Soda Springs Land and Cattle Co
Notice states the stockholders will meet at the office of Lacey and Van Devanter in Cheyenne Wyoming on June 16 1891 at 10 a.m. to elect trustees for the year ahead and transact other business as needed. Secretary S K Hamilton dated May 16 1891.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soda Springs Land and Cattle Company
Lacey & van* Devanter
Cheyenne
Wyoming
S. K. Hamilton
Plymouth Rock Cattle Company Trustees Meeting Notice
Members of the Plymouth Rock Cattle Company will meet at the office of Lacey and Van Devanter in Cheyenne Wyoming on June 16 1891 at 9 o clock a m to elect trustees for the ensuing year and to conduct other business as needed. S. K. Hamlinrox May 16 1891.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rock Cattle Company
Lacey & van Devanter
Cheyenne
Wyoming
S. K. Haminrox
Notice for Publication in Cheyenne Wyoming Land Office
Notice is given that Prana Moke of Cheyenne has filed for a homestead claim proof at Cheyenne on July 10, 1801. Witnesses Friderich Mehuter Andrew T. Peterson Caleb Organ and Charles F. Middlestedt reside in Cheyenne Wyoming. Register Champlin oversees the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Wye
Vies Prana Moke
Cheyenne
Wyo
Het
Nwly
Li Nerth
Friderich Mehuter
Andrew T. Peterson
Caleb P. Organ
Charled F. Middlestedt
I. P. Champlin
Regiater
Notice of Land Claim Proofs at Cheyenne Wyoming
Notice is hereby given that hired bottler has filed with the Register and Receiver at Cheyenne Wyoming to make proof in support of its claim. The witnesses listed include Bil ward Lacher Rosa Kitginger Joe Plater and Henry O. Schults among others. The location referenced is section MM township 1 north range west in Cheyenne, with details about residence and claimants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land OF Ichat Ciley
May
Vial
Cheyenne
Wyo
Horestead
Ranwe
eUltmvie
Bilward Lacher
Rosa Kitginger
Joe Plater
Dad Henry O. Schults
Buffalo Wyoming Lot Seeks Buyers With Utilities
Coming city of Wyoming offers a waterworks, electric lights, housing mills in a garden setting. Claims prize potato crop of 1890. For maps and info contact Mann & Tnom, Buffalo. Visiting cards printed at Tux Sen office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Garden of
United States
Mann & Tnom
Buffalo
Wyo
Tux Sen
Property suit seeks land title in Wyoming lands
Oliver W. Marshall sues Hans A Calland and Frank L Culver in the First Judicial District Oliver W Marshall claims title to the southwest quarter of section 2 the south half of section 2 and the southwest quarter of section 3 in township 18 north range 63 west lying in Laramie county Wyoming. The plaintiff alleges conveyances to Meadow Land and Cattle Company have been lost and requests a decree declaring him owner of the lands. Answer by June 20 1891 or truth of petition will be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Judicial District
Oliver W Marshall
Hans A. Calland
Frank L. Culver
Towit
Laramie
Wyoming
Meadow Land and Cattle Company
Oliver W. Marshall
Samuel Atkinson
Paul Baiey
Frank H. Clark
Cheyenne
Wyo
Notice of Foreclosure for Wyoming Mortgage
State of Wyoming notices a foreclosure action in Laramie County against Emanuale Manzella residing in Denver. Plaintiff seeks sale of Lot 11 and 12, Block 10 in Hegdige addition, Cheyenne, to satisfy two $100 notes plus interest with deficiency judgment. Answer due by June 20, 1551. Potter Burke, attorneys for plaintiff, Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Wyoming
County of Larmie
First Judicial District
James G. Taylor
Emanuale Manzella
Denver
Colorado
Hsidrege
Ciegeone
Potter & Burke
Cheyenne
Legal Notice in District Court of Wyoming
Thomas A. Kent sues the unknown heirs of John A. Miller seeking a decree to quiet title to the southwest quarter of section 30 in township 14 north range 66 west in Laramie County Wyoming and to bar any further claims. The petition asks for title to be vested in the plaintiff and for injunctions against any legal action opposing his rights. Court date listed and attorney noted. The notice also includes an upcoming Home Irrigation Company trustees election in Cheyenne on June 8 1801.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Laramie
Wyoming
A. D
Thomas A. Kent
State OF Wyoming
Lakaaie
First Judicial District
John A. Miller
Seaion Thirty
Equity
If Palace
T. AJ Kent
Annual meeting of Bates tong Irrigating Dity company
Notice announces the annual meeting to elect trustees for the ensuing year and to transact other business. The meeting will be held at the county office in Cheyenne Wyoming on the day of June AD 1801 at 4:30 PM. By order of the Board of Trustees Oscar H. Boane Chicago TL May 12 1591.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Irrigation Company i
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Board of
Oscan H. Ransom
Chicago
Batestong Irrigating
Oscan H. Boane
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Fd Towse
Fie
U. S. Court
U. P
Shiras
Casey
White Moon
H Breckenridge
A. G. McGregor
Whitehead
Eddy Street
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