Wyoming City Notes On Homes Gardens And Local News
Dido s Letter describes Cheyenne homes lawns and parks with praise for J B Thomas Morrison and others on Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets. Also mentions parks lovers at capitol steps, Fortnightly club strawberry festival high tea and a tennis tournament planned for July 4. Includes governor Shannon clemency for Zalondeck a Joliet convict and board of trade activities plus burglar incident and rail rates for Wyoming National Guard and Sons of Veterans to Denver.
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Seventeenth Street
J. B. Thomas
Morrison
Wyoming
Tenteenth Street
General David
F. E. Addams
Will Sturgis
Mr. Nagel
Eighteenth Street
Harry Bush
T. B. Adams
Mr. Rainsford
T. B. Hicks
Ferguson Street
E. W. Whitcomb
Judge Carey
T. A. Cent
Luke Voorhees
H.G. Hagberry Organ
E. A Slack
Esther Morris
Capitol
Hammond
Francis Hale
J. C. Band
Rhodes
John Winhrop
Methodist Church
Minnie Slaughter
Moret
Ives
Colorado
A. T. Babbitt
Pilgetia
Dino
Trans-Missouri Association
Vallery
E. A. Slack
J & W, Crowe, Woolen Manufacturers
Fairfield
Iowa
Jeffrey
Messrs. Crowe
T. A. Kent
Wyoming National Guard and
Sons of Veterans
Denver
Sutzer
A. W. Hogle
Wyoming National Guard
Cheyenne
Armory
Construction Delays Prompt Temporary Layoffs At Shop
A slight delay due to non arrival of complete plans and late building materials will cause a portion of Contractor Shar s force to be laid off temporarily. Work will resume in two or three weeks as plans arrive and materials are received, allowing construction to proceed and employment to be restored.
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Shar
Patterson Again Arrested for Montana Murder Case
A telegram from Hetena Montana reports Hamilton Wilber alias Patterson, previously acquitted in a Tyner murder trial, arrested in Cascade County for the slayings of five emigrants in Judith County. The victims include Joseph Kurtz and wife, Ed Briggs and wife, and a child. Wilber is jailed at Great Falls and reportedly committed suicide by hanging in his cell this morning.
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Harry Wilber
Patterson
Tin Hat
Montana
Sus
Hetexa
Mont
Hamilton Wilber
Cascade County
Judith County
Wilber
Great Falls
Wyoming
Joseph Kurtz
Ed Briggs
Helena
Laramie County
Rawhide Buttes
Stoll
Colorado
Tom Patterson
Lynch
Wilbur
Republican Primaries in First Ward Delegates Named
The First Ward Republicans organized with William M Mass as chairman and E Colwell secretary. Twenty two delegates to the county convention were chosen including Geo Bescherer A Idelman J B Thomas F H Clark Milton Taylor Geo W Hoyt F E Addams Wm M Mass Roderick Morgan Wm Sturgis Jr John Roberts and E Colwell. Second Ward elected W Mann chairman and Fred Bond secretary with delegates T B Adams Willis Van Devanter W R Schnitger J K Jeffrey A J Parshall W N Hunt J W Fisher J G Pratt J A Riner A D Kelley W A Robbins and E W Mann. Third Ward Potter chaired with E A Slack secretary and delegates E A Slack G Hay E S N Morgan C N Pot Lae Charles Cohingbury A Adamsky F Durbin A Gilchrist A G McGregor S Merrill J W Lacy D D Moore Let Him Rant. William Ware Peck contributed an anonymous critique in the New York Times asserting charges against Governor Warren and Delegate Carey, appearing risky to the party prospects.
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First Ward
William M. Mass
E. Colwell
Geo. Bescherer
A. Idelman
J. B. Thomas
F. H. Clark
Milton Taylor
Geo W. Hoyt
F. E. Addams
Wm. M. Mass
Roderick Morgan
Wm. Sturgis
John Roberts
W. Mann
Fred Bond
T. B. Adams
Willis van Devanter
W. R. Schnitger
J. K. Jeffrey
A.J. Parshall
W.N. Hunt
J. W. Fisher
J. G. Pratt
J. A. Riner
A. D. Kelley
W. A. Robbins
E. W. Mann
Third Ward
Con. Potter
E. A. Slack
G. Hay
E. 8
N. Morgan
C. N. Pot Lae
Charles Cohingbury
A. Adamsky
A F. Durbin
A. Gilchriot
A. G. McGregor
S. Merril
J. W. Lacy
D. D. Moore
John F Reynolds Post to Attend Denver Fourth of July
The John F Reynolds post decided to attend the Denver Fourth of July celebration. They expect to secure the same low rail rates as the Wyoming Guards and Lone of Veterans offered previously.
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John F. Reynolds Post
Denver
Wyoming Guards
Bipartisan county committees agree on shared constitutional delegate plan
The Republican and Democratic county central committees met at ex-Governor Baxter's office to craft a united nomination strategy for the upcoming conventions. They elected Judge Lacey as chair and W L Kuykendall as secretary, agreeing to present a joint recommendation: one mutual candidate for the eleven constitutional delegates and five nominees from each party, with the other five endorsed across parties. The Democrats urged Republicans to back Hon. E S N Morgan as the mutual choice.
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Republican
Democratic County Central
Baxter
Judge Lacey
W. L. Kuykendall
United Committees
Democratic
E.S. N. Morgan
Richardson V Heath verdicts and awards in district court
The case of Rose A Richardson vs R N Heath went to the jury Saturday, yielding a plaintiff damages verdict of 101 dollars plus costs and possession of the property. In First National Bank v Swan Bros and Lafrentz, the plaintiff was awarded 6499 50 and 200 in attorneys fees. Another First National Bank suit against Swan Bros resulted in a 47373 award plus 1000 attorneys fees. DIVORCE GRANTED Ellen G Peers was granted a divorce from Harry J Peers after trial, with custody of their child awarded to the mother.
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District Court
Rose A. Richardson
R. N. Heath
First National Banks
Swan Bros. and
Lafrentz
First National Bank
Swan Bros
Potter & van Dervanter
Ellen G. Peers
Harry J. Peers
Justice Carroll performs third marriage this week in city rooms
Saturday afternoon Justice Carroll presided over the marriage of Alfred H. Butler to Emma C. Quackenbush of Colorado in his rooms, his third ceremony this week. He jokes about being a benefactor of his race and notes the “to us in hand paid” appeal. On the Utah commission train, Ex-Governor Robertson and ex-Governor Saunders, with Colonels Godfrey and Williams, discuss Edmunds-Tucker act duties. Prospectors from Colorado report on placer claims near Knight’s centennial district, with two Colorado companies on Douglas Creek observing good returns and rising operations. The Douglas Madger comments that Peck’s letters lose significance as the author is now known.
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Shannon
Zalendeck
Charles D. Cameron
Joliet
Warren
James Drew
Tilden Block
Charles S. Faust
Mr. Faust
Faust
Lee
Justice Carroll
Alfred H. Butler
Emma C. Quackenbush
Colorado
Judge Carroll
Utah Commission
Knight
Centennial
Douglas Creek
Peck
New York
Douglas Madger
Town of Ofo and Its Rich Wyoming Territory Farmland
The town of Ofo lies on the Grey Bull River in Fremont County Wyoming Territory about 13 miles above the river mouth in the central, fertile agricultural region. The area yields abundant grain and vegetables, reflecting the territory's productive land.
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Grey Bull River
Fremont
Wyoming Territory
Frontier Town Promises Rich Lands Near 4000 Feet Elevation
Advertisement touts 100000 acres of fertile lands around a town at four thousand feet, with ample timber and coal nearby. Corner lots priced at 30 and inside lots at 20, offering rapid settlement. Inquiries directed to F S Wood proprietor Otto and county surveyor Fremont Co Wyoming, First Lander Bank Lander, or N H Brown Lander.
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F. S. Wood
Otto
Fremont Co
Wyoming
First Lander Bank
Lander
N. H. Brown
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Dido
Society
Colonel Babbitt
Vanity Far
Jon
D. Shannon
Horrors
Judith Co
M. T
William Ware Peck
New York Times
Carey
Willian Ware
The
Kellner
PN Alles
Uuuu
P.S
Ofto
F. E. Warren Mercantile CO
Jopbera and
Dealens
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