City Council Deliberates on Protests and Viaduct Funding
An adjourned Ogden city council meeting heard protests against a Ferguson street scale obstruction near T. A. Kent’s bank and discussed removing it. Mayor Riner reviewed contractor plans, viaduct costs around 18 000 dollars overrun, and possible UP involvement. Several bills and warrants were approved for city services and expenses.
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Riner
Messrs
Hellman
Jenks
McGregor
Merrell
Roberts
Richardson
Committee On Property Owners
Ferguson Street
T. A. Kent's Bank
Sebbian Adal
W. B
William Tye D
M. Mark Idleman
Kent
Riner & Johnson
Seventeenth Street
Messrs. Holcomb and Meade
Cheyenne
Seat Council
Holcomb
Union Pacific
Keefe
Portland
Ogden
Colorado
City Council Delays Motions After Land Patent Filing
The council noted ongoing actions on lakefront property and instructed the clerk to file for record the patent for the land along with all required papers. The meeting then adjourned.
Kilpatrick Brothers Begin Cheyenne Section Grading
Mr D S Griffin manager for Kilpatrick Brothers arrives in Cheyenne to buy supplies and wagons for the Cheyenne and Northern grading. He says work will start simultaneously on all line sections with small crews and tracklaying beginning at Wendover and possibly from both ends toward the junction to quicken completion.
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Cheyenne
D. S. Griffin
Beatrice, Nebraska
Kilpatrick Brothers
Cheyenne & Northern
Griffin
Wendover
Bridger’s Ferry
Fremont
Neb
Here
Lusk
Wenvover
Gibson
Engineer Corps
Northwestern
Sioux City
Nebraska
Dakota
Minnesota
Pacific Coast
Union Pacific
Chicago
Pullman
Northwestern Railroad
Omaha
Bridger's Ferry
There
Cheyenne Prepares Strong Baseball Team This Season
Cheyenne anticipates a top class baseball club with ample material to form a competitive team. Enthusiasts practice Sundays at the fair ground and close games are reported as clubs nation wide prepare for the season. Disagreements among large clubs may boost rivalry and profits, with plans to post results on a bulletin board in Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne
Chiefs Coming to Cheyenne for Western Union Visit
Colonel Robert C. Clowry and Colonel J. J. Dickey of Western Union arrive in Cheyenne with their wives for a visit. They may implement changes at the local office to handle rising business, and are described as well regarded and diligent leaders.
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Robert C. Clowry
Western Union Telegraph Company
Chicago
J. J. Dickey
Western Division
Cheyenne
Western Union
Dickey
Repairs Begin as Caboose 2035 Gets Work
Repairs started in the new shops with caboose 2035 the first piece of work completed. Steam was up in the big foundry boiler yesterday, and the shops presented a lively scene marking the start of a hoped for boom.
Real Estate Notes From Sheriff Sale and Local Deeds
The Swan residence is set to be sold at a sheriff's sale at 4 PM. The deed for the south half of section 4, township 13 was filed for record yesterday. W Collins plans a new brick building on the site formerly occupied by the street railway stables. Davitt wills to Liverpool to aid dock laborers in the strike.
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the Tribune
W- Collins
Alte Bow
Inside Cheyenne shops ready to run with 200 horsepower engine
A detailed tour describes the new Cheyenne shops with a 200 hp Corliss engine, a two-piece eleven-ton fly wheel, and two boiler sections. Engineer Frank Whittaker guides visitors, noting precise fitting, high quality Fraser & Chalmer boilers, Westinghouse air pumps, and meticulous workmanship supervised by Superintendent Monroe.
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Corliss
Frank Whittaker
Cheyenne
Mr. Whittaker
St. Louis
Fraser & Chalmer
Chicago
Monroe
Notice of Final Proof for South Bend settler
Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming reports Yoajah H. G. of South Bend has filed notice of intent to make final proof for the NW quarter of section 19 in township 61 west. He names witnesses Joseph Gurney William Lykens James R. Whitehead and Henry M. Inghram of Cheyenne as proof of continuous residence and cultivation.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Yoajah H. G
South Bend
Joseph Gurney
William Lykens
James RK. Whitehead
Henry M. Inghram
Wye
P. Champlin
Settler Files Final Proof in Cheyenne Wyoming
Notice states Joseph Hentges of Pine Bluffs Wyoming will submit final proof May 10 1890 at Cheyenne for the self of section 14 township 14 north range 61 west. He lists Mary Cowen Charles Groves Ace Robinson and Ise N Willson of Pine Bluffs as witnesses and residence proof.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Joseph Hentges
Pine Bluffs
Soda
Township 14
Range
Coffwen
Charles Groves
Ace Robinson
Ise N. Willson
Pine Blufts
Yo. E. P. Coamruin
Heogleter
Wyoming Suffrage Convention Plans State Banner Gift
In Cheyenne the National Suffrage Association meeting adopted resolutions praising Wyoming's imminent statehood and its political rights for women. They sought funds to purchase a state flag and discussed a joint ball with gentlemen, promising a grand, successful event.
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National Suffrags Association
Association
Cheyenne
Keefe
M. E. Posty
Breckens
Wyoming
Sisterhood of States
Proclamation Sought to Create Weston County in Newcastle
In Newcastle Wyoming on March 24 residents sign a petition asking Governor Warren to issue a proclamation organizing Weston County. Local commissioners named are R A Weston George Purmott and H ee Hensel. Voters expect rapid land and county business gains and a strong Republican tilt. The town foresees a future boom despite political discussions taking a backseat to advancement.
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Newcastle
Wyo
Warren
Weston County
R. A. Weston
George Purmott
H.ee Hensel
Foursal
Weston
Farewell Party For Captain Humphrey In Cheyenne
A farewell party and dance will be held next Friday evening at Library Hall in honor of Captain C F Humphrey and his wife as they prepare to leave for Omaha. The couple leaves Cheyenne with many warm friends who cherish their courtesy and sociability.
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C.F. Humphrey
Omaha
Library Hall
Cheyenne
Humphrey
Taken In As Usual Wizard Turner Recalled
The Leader revisits a story about a wizard turner. The writer suggests studying philosophy to see that so called miraculous machines are old concepts and explains gyroscope terms. T. F. Delan takes the store room in the Sun building on Ferguson street starting in April.
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Turner
T. F. Delan
Front in and About the Seat of the Railroad Construction
Report from Wenhover Wyoming dated March 25 1890 on the Cheyenne and Northern extension grading to start this week. Kilpatrick Brothers push for daily service and a first class coach by April. Details include grading crews car loads of supplies and a July railway expansion outlook plus government dismantling at Fort Laramie and plans to visit Hartville for iron mines.
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Sun
Wenpover
Wyo
Front
Cheyenne and Northern Fast
Castle Garden
Kilpatrick Bros
Fort Laramie
Quartermaster’s Department
Fort Robinson
Nebraska Post
Agricultural College
Hartville
Sewing on a Button A Humbling Manly Venture
A New York Mail writer muses on a man attempting to sew a button by himself in solitude. He hunts for a button, buys large needles and coarse thread, battles threading the needle, and endures finger pricks and thumb punctures. After much struggle the button is finally sewn on and the man proud.
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N. Y
Peter
Paul
Turtle nesting on Pacific island shores described
The text recounts how female turtles lay eggs in a deep circular excavation, scraping the chamber by whirling and using wing-like flippers. It notes typical clutches of over 100 eggs per nest, highlighting the nesting behavior.
The Art of Courtship in a Wild Desert Lore
Fragmented prose excerpt shows dialogue on love and pursuit with unusual spellings and regional voice. It mentions a bo wind, a hopeful star, and a northern gal longing for affection, framed as a lively social aside with names and place hints scattered through the text.
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Orrick
the Sun
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Converse County
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Mack
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Charitee
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