Corner Stone Plans Highlight Hartville Foundry Debate
At a city hall meeting President Hay and board members discussed a public corner stone ceremony for new shops and a nine member committee to coordinate with railroads. Debate covered Hartville mines prospects, iron ore supply, Powell transportation, viaduct funding, and a possible 25 000 to 30 000 stove foundry project with emphasis on coal and iron resources.
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Hay
Board of Trade
N.J. O'Brien
Milwaukee
Fisher
Greentree
Wyoming Resources
Board of Trustees
Baird
Hartville
Jeffrey
John K. Jeffrey
C. W. Riner
Valentine Baker
A J. Parshall
T. A. Kent
John Roberts
B. Hellman
John F. Carroll
F. E. Addams
Stove Foundry
Adamsky
Stove
Mayor Riner
Brookfield
Powell
Mr. Baird
Corner Stone
Baker
Carey
Laramie
Oregon
Rock Springs
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Wyoming
Colorado
Judge Carey
Prof
Stanton
Iron Mountain
Maginnis
Hodges
Union Pacific
Committee On Iron
Trustees Hear Public Involvement At Saturday Meetings
At weekly Saturday sessions trustees discuss public participation rising as outsiders attend. Judge Carey notes paint manufacture could profit locally using Rawlins paint and Plumbago material. Secretary Jeffrey urges active committee work to implement citizen suggestions and plans.
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Judge Carey
Stanton
Jeffrey
Board of Made
County commissioners push for territorial convention call
John Storrie leads Converse county officials in backing a territorial convention for statehood. He says nearly all county citizens favor the movement and residents will serve as election judges or clerks without pay to save costs. Carbon, Sweetwater and Sheridan counties likely to join soon. After eight counties request, a formal call may be issued.
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John Storrie
Converse County
Board of Commissioners
Carbon County
Sweetwater
Sheridan
Denver crook nabbed after diamond theft in Cheyenne
Detective Rhodes report details John Chase and Ralph Friend arriving from Denver. Harry Williams alias L A Barton snatched a diamond scarf pin valued at 300 dollars from Cheyenne proprietor Rhodes during a race course exchange. Rhodes pursued and overpowered the thief until Detective DeLue secured the item and took Williams to jail.
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John Chase
Ralph Friend
Denver
Doug. Rhodes
Harry
Mr. Rhodes
Williams
Henry
DeLue
What's the Matter With Wyoming From the Omaha Bee
The article argues Wyoming's statehood push is spreading with a likely July election for delegates to a constitutional convention. It cites a population near 100,000, rising settler influx, rich mineral wealth and grazing, railroad construction, and forecast statehood before the 1890 census, predicting Wyoming would be a jewel among states.
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Judge Carey
Constitutional Convention
Omaha Bee
Wyoming
Congress
Maverick Rustlers Threaten Northern Wyoming Stock Interests
The Buffalo Sentinel notes rising threats from the Maverick rustlers and cattle thieves. Stockmen offer rewards aiming to encourage tipping them off. Negotiations to surrender the outfit have begun in Northern Wyoming, prompting alarm and calls for officers to curb the law violations.
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The
Buffalo Sentinel
Outfit
Wyoming
Trish Benevolent Society Installs Officers
The Trish Benevolent Society installed officers: President M. I. Moroney, Vice President John Smith, Recording Secretary J. Cahill, Financial Secretary John A. Martin, Treasurer John F. Crowley, Marshal William Haley, Sergeant-at-Arms David Fitzgerald. Marriage licenses issued yesterday to Henry Lingelbach and Annie M. Steins, and Augustus Johnson and Carrie A. Reusetrom.
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Trish Benevolent Society
M. I. Moroney
John Smith
J. Cahill
John A. Martin
John F. Crowley
William Haley
David Fitzgerald
Henry Lingelbach
Annie M. Steins
Augustus Johnson
Carrie A. Reusetrom
Two Funny and the Rose Crandell Case in Cheyenne
A Cheyenne newspaper notes a bizarre scene as a widow Mrs Rose and Dr Crandell seek a possible marriage after a fraud case. Crandell allegedly swindled Mrs Rose of $2 and later attempted to force marriage through theatrics, including a morphine attempt, before neighbors and a legal stand-off.
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Cheyenne
Denver
Mepwblican
Chapin’s Jewelry
Rose Vs. Crandell
F. L. Crandell
Rachel Rose
Fifth Avenue
Seige
Test of Rock Springs coal for iron furnaces urged
An editor’s letter discusses Judge Carey’s timely suggestions at the board of trade meeting. It notes most blast furnaces use soft coal and that Rock Springs coal is used in Montana furnaces by the sea ton daily. The letter asks for a test to determine feasibility.
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Cheyenne
Colorado
Missouri River
Rocky Mountains
Hartville
Chicago
Cleveland
Cheyenne Northern
Wendover
Bessemer
Roberts
Bookwalker
Springfield
Ohio
Bankierr
Tith Ses
Dersn Sikt
Carey
Board of Trade
Rock Springs
Montana
Corner Stone Laying Committee Names Subcommittee
The corner stone committee met at Secretary Jeffrey's office and formed a sub committee of Carroll Kent and Addotme to confer with railroad officials. A July morning was favored for the celebration with firemen's tournament visitors a barbecue speeches and music expected to draw a large crowd of outsiders.
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Jeffrey
Messrs
Carroll
Kent
Addotme
City Treasurer Receives Office Books and Funds
City Treasurer Kelley yesterday took custody of the office books papers and money held by Isaac Bergman for weeks. He issued a receipt for the items. A white-winged dove of peace was seen in Cheyenne yesterday.
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Kelley
Isaac Bergman
Cheyenne
Steel for new street car line to fair grounds
Steel for the street car line to the fair grounds will arrive next week. Officials expect the line to be built by July 4.
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Fair Grounds
Machine Shop Finish and Ballot Rate Underway
Foreman Pullman completed stone work on the machine shop foundation yesterday afternoon and now shifts to the ballot rate. Geo W Hlarmonise of Casper Wyoming has been appointed postal agent on the Wyoming Central railroad between Casper and Chadron on Delegate Carey’s recommendation.
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Pullman
Big Machine Shop
Geo. W. Hlarmonise
Casper
Wyoming
Wyoming Central
Chadron
Carey
Statehood petitions circulate in Converse and Albany counties
Special dispatches report Converse county officials led by Chairman Pollard and Commissioner Bollh in Wyoming requesting Governor Warren call a constitutional convention. John Storrie plans to sign on return. Albany county taxpayers favor immediate action with no opposition found. Crook County residents continuing petitions await county commissioners action toward statehood.
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Sun
Dovdas
Wyo
Converse County
Pollard
George Bollh
F. E B. Warren
John Storrie
Board of Commissioners
The
Lanamie Ciry
Albany County
Sisters Fair At Keefe Hall Draws Large Crowd
The Fair closes at Keefe hall after four nights with a large attendance and about $1,000 in net receipts. Miss Kate Nugent won a gold watch with $64.75 raised. Other top prizes went to Miss Mattie Ohnstein $25.90 and Miss Laura Warren $11.71 plus a brass check. The Sun notes additional winners and hints of a questioned check handling by Sheriff Martin.
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Keefe Hall
Kate Nugent
Mattie Ohnstein
Laura Warren
Sheriff Martin
Michael Corcoran
Mamie Weybrecht
R. H
490
Chicago
Banner
R. Murray
Evanston
Bottsford
Rawlins
Frank Bon
Construction Progress at Local Lumber Yard
Lumber arrivals continue with several cars yesterday and twenty-two brick cars laid on ground over the past week. Cement and brick work advance with carpenters totaling over sixty in force. Foreman Pullman Douglas and contractor Sharp lead a bustling crew as firebrick piles near the upcoming stack.
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Pullman
Douglas
Sharp
A. A. Pullman
W. W. Douglas
Change Your Sex Stirs Window Display Remark
A street vendor on Buddy Street muttered a sharp critique while describing a storefront window display. The remark centers on a provocative phrase and the scene reflects urban storefront banter and public reaction.
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Tron and Coal
Riner
Bogue
South Side
Detective Rhodes
Doug
Maverick Rustlers
Serge
Mr. Kelley
Albany
Cook County
Crook
Board of County Commissioners
Kuykendall
Pris Noth
Aes Soo
Prubod Voces
Lallat
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