City Council Tackles Tramp Nuisance and Fire Dept Bond Law
Mayor Bresnahen leads discussion on enforcing a 1 percent policy bond by insurers for the fire department. City attorney Campbell outlines civil or criminal actions while noting constitutional questions. Tramps menace Eddy street bridge area. council considers boosting police and grading Russell street. Subways dispute over Snyder street tunnel and open ditch water disposal planned.
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Bresnahen
Campbell
Harington
Ross
Eddy Street Bridge
Union Pacific
Richardson
Police
Jenks
M. P. Moroney
Russell Street
Fine Fish Hooked by Albany County Anglers
Ex fish commissioner Miller, famed angler, caught a four pound trout and twenty two inch length on Hutton round lake while stocking lake trout. He also landed two carp four and two pounds and kept them alive in Wilsons drug store aquarium. J B Reed hooked the season's largest trout four pounds twelve ounces from the river.
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Miller
Laramie
Hutton
Round Lake
Wilson's Drug Store
Mr. Miller
Round Pond
Gramm
Hutton Long
J. B. Reed
Coal Mines Develop in Cokeville and Rawlins Quarries Open
A Pennsylvania firm advances coal mining at Cokeville on the Oregon Short Line. Rawlins sandstone quarries, run by J W Holmes of Kearney Nebraska, plan market releases with orders for 700 car loads. Buffalo serves as miner and prospector outfitting hub between Powder river White Pine and Bald Mountain diggings. Ferris district in Wyoming remains well known but not booming, located about 150 miles from Laramie, north of Rawlins, near Sweetwater and Seminoe mines.
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Cokeville
Oregon
Rawlins
J. W. Holmes
Kearney
Neb
Buffalo
White Pine
Powder River
Bald Mountain
Placer
Canon Creek
Ferris
Wyoming
Laramie
Sweetwater
Picnic storm claims life at Forest Park in St Louis
During a severe storm at Forest Park a lightning flash sent twenty five picnickers into an out house for shelter. A shriek and cries followed as a policeman arrived. Sadie McArthur, 12, was killed and three others severely but not fatally injured while the remainder escaped with minor shocks.
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St. Louis
Forest Park
Sadie McArthur
Seventeen Prisoners In County Jail Reported
The county jail now holds seventeen inmates. Officials have not released names or charges, but the count reflects current bookings and detentions in the facility.
Ohio Republicans rally to McKinley at June convention
Maj. McKinley named first choice for Ohio governor amid a Republican tribute at Cotemars June 16 as 2000 party members attend a lively convention. Lincoln Club hosts a reception for McKinley after an ovation to Blaine and support for Foraker while leaders urge unity against the Democrats.
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Maj. McKinley
He Ia
Lincoln Club
Cotemars
Ohio
Buckeye
Foraker
Sherman
Senate
James G. Blaine
Harrison
Nevin
Blaine
Laine
McKinley
Republican Party
Republic
Reed
Committee On Resolutions
Contests and Court Actions Highlight First Ward Ballots
Ballots from the First Ward first and second precincts are to be canvassed again as part of the Baird Ross contest. Judge Van Devanter and W R Stoll lead the defense teams in a tense hearing with emphasis on proper ballot handling and legitimate tally methods. The Wright habeas corpus case advances in Supreme Court chambers. Justice Conaway rules on Crook County bonds totaling 56000, within the debt limit, as a Rollins Company takes up the securities proceedings. The Union Pacific water tank at Dale Creek was wrecked by fire sparked by a passing engine.
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van Devanter
Baird
W. R. Stoll
Ross
Scott
Frank Dana
Wright
Supreme Court
Potter
Gen
Donzelman
Conaway
Crook County
Rollins Company
Kilrain Fights Hard But Slavin Wins Ninth Round
In Hoboken Frank Slavin defeats Jake Kilrain in the ninth round of a $10,000 purse bout. Referee Jere Dunn and a full team oversee the match as Slavin delivers severe blows to Kilrain’s ribs and head, Kilrain rallying vainly before a decisive finish.
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New York
Jake Kilrain
Baltimore
Frank Slavin
Australia
Granite Athletic Association
Hoboken
Slavin
Jere Dunn
John Kelly
Muldoon
Cleary
Murray Kilrain
Mitchell
Ed Stoddard
Pony Moore
Kilrain
Jake
Lovea
Myc
Lopht
Saka
Dunn
Dake
Kilvain Fights Slip to Second Class After Waterloo
In a bout described as a near last Waterloo moment, Kilvain fought Slavin, reeled rope in hand and was carried to his corner as the gong sounded. Jere Dunn delivered the decisive action, moving Kilvain into the ranks of second class men.
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Jere Dunn
Slavin
Kilvain
Suburban Handicap at Coney Island Draws 90,000
The 1891 Suburban Handicap at Coney Island Jockey Club drew what attendees say was a record crowd despite extreme heat. Loantaka, a 5 year old son of Sensation and P Dawdle, won after a late surge from Major Domo, with Cassius and Fitzjames close behind.
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Sueersweap Bay
Coney Island
Jockey Club
Penny
Tea Tray
Major Domo
Cassius
Loantaka
Sensation
P Dawdle
Banquet
Aroas
Demuth
Isaac Lewis
Major L Brad
Fitajames
Tenny
Isaac Murphy
Major Dome
Fitzjames
Marty Bergen
Mal Domo
Riley
Tense Levit
Waggoner Arrest Reported In Wyoming Ranch Raid
A telegram to Newcastle officers ordered a coroner to Waggoner’s ranch after Mrs. Waggoner reported three men entered the home and seized Waggoner on suspicions of horse stealing. Waggoner, described as a notorious rustler with a large herd and cash, has not been heard from.
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Newcastle
Wyo
Waggoner
Lane
Montana
Texas lands boost prosperity under state ownership claim
A.S. Mercer reports Texas now the most prosperous in the union with growth credited to state land ownership and control. He notes land selling at 2 per acre with 40 year terms and 5 percent interest, enabling farmers to buy multiple sections, while speculators unwind holdings at high prices. Encouragements favor temperate management and cooperative farming.
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A.S. Mercer
Texas
Mir. Mercer
Farmer Way
Hocontean
Mary Calhoun Dixon to Attend Crook Monument Fund Event
Acclaimed elocutionist Mary Calhoun Dixon announces she will participate in the General Crook monument fund entertainment on June 30, bringing her performance to the planned fundraising effort.
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Mary Calhoun Dixon
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Venney
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