Carnival in Cheyenne Delights City with Decorous Grand Parade
The Merchants Carnival in Cheyenne attracts vast crowds at Keefe Hall and features a formal girl guard drill led by Col Stitzer. Miss Emma OBrien presents a gold headed cane as a token, while General Thompson lauds the exhibitors and a lively procession showcases diverse trades in vibrant costumes.
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Keefe
Cheyenne
R. E E. Field
Colonel Stitzer
Colonel Stitver
Gertrude Morgan
Company K
Emma O’brien
Sttter
J. C. Argesheimer
Mrs. Rhodes
Mr. Argesheimer
Fannie Crook
Thompson
Wyoming
R. E. Field
Judge Carroll
R.N. Kleath
Notable Society Event Earns Praise for Organizers
A late audience dispersed after a fascinating program staged by Rev. R. E. Field as chair of the executive committee and a diligent corps of enthusiastic ladies. Credit is given for a very successful and brilliant entertainment effort.
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R. E. Field
Stonework contract let for new shops
R W Bradley receives the stonework contract for the addition to the shops and the water table and sills. A Haley of Smith Gillette Co handles the cut stone contract. The project will use Iron Mountain stone where feasible and rush materials from Oregon to finish brick, lime, cement, and lumber early next year.
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R. W. Bradley
Bradley
Mr. Bradley
A. Haley
Smith, Gillette & Co
Iron Mountain
Oregon
What One Man Does
Hon F E Warren prepared a list of 100 men connected with his enterprises who received mail matter or had mail in his care. The list demonstrates his central role in the community as a steady employer and financier supporting industrial progress.
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F. E. Warren
Warren
Wyoming Women Militia Parade Proposed for Washington visit
Colonel Stitzer leads a company of skilled girls trained in appearances and the manual of arms. The plan calls for sending this militia unit to Washington to influence lawmakers by showcasing women's ready service and supporting Wyoming statehood.
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Stitzer
Washington
Wyoming
Mrs Barker Dies After Illness In City Home
Mrs. Sarah Barker died Saturday evening at the residence of G H Pierce corner Central avenue and Twenty first street after a four week stay in the city from Cincinnati Ohio where she lived. The funeral was held at 2 pm yesterday from the Pierce home and drew a large crowd. She leaves six children three in Cincinnati and three in town Mrs G H Pierce and the two Misses Barker. Cincinnati papers please copy.
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G. H. Pierce
Central Avenue
Ratification Meeting Planned at Rawlins
Efforts are under way to arrange a large constitutional ratification meeting in Rawlins early next week. The opera house is expected to be secured and many speakers will discuss the instrument that will become Wyoming's fundamental law. Citizens are urged to attend and vote on election day.
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Rawlins
Wyoming
Mundins Journal
Cutting Affray at Dutch John's Saloon In Town
A fight between Colorado Junction railroad workers at Dutch John's saloon on Fifteenth Street left a man named Callahan badly cut. German Loule fled. Callahan was hospitalized with serious wounds. Governor Warren plans a trip to Lander to meet territory residents.
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Colorado Junction
Dutch John's
Fifteenth Street
Loule
Callahan
Man Offers Reward For Quick Cure With Chamberlain Remedy
Mat McCabe of New Brunswick Indiana offers five dollars to anyone troubled with bloody flux who takes Chamberlain's Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy according to directions and recovers quickly. He claims a half bottle cured him after other medicines failed. He notes high daily sales and safe results when directions are followed. For sale by BB David and legal blanks at this office.
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Mat McCabe
New Brunswick
Chamberlain
McCabe
David
Washington Letter in Washington Society and State Admissions
Washington Letter reports social life at the capital as Congress nears session with shorter hours. It notes Mrs Harrison remains first lady of society. states Washington Montana North and South Dakota plan admission. mentions senators Cameron and Quay consulting the president on offices and mint supervision. discusses consular postings and a smokeless gun panel experiments with mixed results.
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Daily Sun
Wasuinatos
D.C
Executive Mansion
Harrison
Morton
Washington
Montana
North
South Dakota
United States
White House
Cameron and
Quay
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
National Committee
Fox
O. C. Bosbyshell
Cameron
Pittsburg
Blaine
Democratic Party
Interior
John W. Noble
Noble
Aashington
Ordnance Department
Wyoming woolen mill deal foreseen but rejected
The article notes John Crowe of Fairfield Iowa will not move his second hand woolen mill to Wyoming. Crowe sought a stock company to invest 25 000 to 30 000 for adding his machinery to Cheyenne or Laramie tax rolls, but local and press reactions doubt the move.
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Crowe
Laramie
Cheyenne
John Crowe
Fairfield
Lowa
Wyoming
Wanderer’s scheme fails in Cheyenne and Laramie
After days here the reluctant locals refuse to part with their money. Crowe’s plan to profit from others is rebuffed in Cheyenne and Laramie where no pension business exists. The writer calls for a woolen mill, not money draining schemes by strangers.
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Cheyenne
Crowe
Laramie
Union Pacific reorganizes management with extended jurisdiction
U P issues circular detailing a Mountain division from Nebraska to Colorado and a Pacific division with Oregon Navigation lines. Edward Dickinson becomes Missouri River division GM, G M Cumming heads Mountain division, O J Smith Pacific division. T L Kimball becomes third vice president and office of general manager is abolished.
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Omaha
Union Pacific
Nebraska
Kansas
Wyoming
Colorado
St. Joseph
Grand Island
Kansas Central
Leavenworth
Topeka
Southwestern
Mountain Division
Missouri River Division
Huntington
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Pacific Division
Edward Dickinson
G. M. Cumming
O. J. Smith
T. L. Kimball
Mr. Holcombe
Ed Dickinson
QO. J. Smith
Mr. Cumming
Collapse ends land feud over 2bar ranch contest
George Burton’s challenge against Thomas Swan on the 2bar ranch ends after five days as the land office demands $100 daily for testimony fees from each side. Benton cannot pay and admits backing collapsed, prompting dismissal of the contest and return to status quo.
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George Burton
Thomas Swan
2Bar
Swan Land and Cattle Company
Mr. Benton
Land Office
Gilmore's Jubilee Festival Concerts Open in Omaha
The sale of seats for Gilmore's jubilee festival concerts begins at Max Meyer & Bro. The country sends orders from fifty miles away. Gilmore gathers top vocal stars Campanini and others with a home talent chorus, cannon booms, and ringing steel to create an intense musical event at popular prices.
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Omaha
Epuilicen
Gilmore
Max Meyer & Bro
Campanini
Whitney
Blanche Stone Barton
de Vere
Clara Poole
Jenny Dickerman
Bologna
Dusenai
Baby Boy Born to Mrs. Judge Foss of Chugwater
A baby boy of the regulation style described as "bouncing" was born to Mrs. Judge Foss of Chugwater and is now staying with Mrs. J. A. Apperson in this city. Mother and child are reported well. Mrs. Foss was a delegate to last fall's county Republican convention. The newborn is a stout Republican and cried for statehood immediately. John T. Martin of Buffalo was yesterday commissioned a notary public by the governor.
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Judge Foss
Chugwater
J. A. Apperson
John T. Martin
Buffalo
Wyoming Governor Urges Statehood and Land Survey Reform
Governor Francis E Warren reports Wyoming’s population between nine and ten and a half thousand, urges statehood, and calls for liberal surveying of public lands. He notes undervalued property figures, strong finances, and potential in oil coal timber and cattle with open ranges giving way to combined farming and stock-raising for growth.
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Francis E. Warren
Wyoming Territory
Secretary of the Interior
Wyoming
Congress
Cronin Jury Completed After Adjournment in Cronin Case
A full jury was secured in the Cronin case as States Attorney Longnecker sought a two day adjournment for plan preparation. Judge McConnell set the hearing to Thursday morning after initial delays, with two weeks of court time and many veniremen considered.
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Cronin
Caicase
Longnecker
McConnell
Drainage Commission
Boggs
Grievance Work Concluded by Locomotive Engineers
Denver October session of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers reports the grievance committee finished its work and most cases referred back for settlement. Several suspensions from the Missouri Pacific strike were lifted and members restored to good standing. St. Louis lodge was noted amid election timing confusion.
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Tive Engineers
Denver
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Tt Ie
Bial
Missouri Pacific
Élin
St. Louis
Investigation into Grand Officers Prolonged
Rumors point to Chief Arthur as the man under trial though most deny it. The probe continues and is not expected to conclude until tomorrow.
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Arthur Fe
Lexington horse races results excerpt
Lexington, Oct 22 reported winners in several races. Mile-Katie S. won with Littrell second and Roxanna Ten third in 1 46. Mile-Dilemma won over Clamor and Lizzie D. in 1 63. Mile-Bridge Light took the win with Bettina second and Plunder third in 1 50 percent. Three-quarters of a mile-Dollikins won with Camilla second and Lottie third in Tig time.
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Lexington
Katie S
Littrell
Roxanna
Dilemma
Clamor
Lizzie D
Bridge Light
Bettina
Plunder
Dollikins
Camilla
Lottie
Ghastly floods kill thousands and a schoolmaster flogged a boy
The report cites floods in Archi prefecture with 655 drowned and 121 injured, over 50,000 houses lost, and 150,000 acres of crops destroyed. A klansu temple incident describes five boys suffocated in coffins during a joke and a sixth boy beaten to death by a schoolmaster.
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San Francisco
Faplan Mail
Klansu
Electric Flashes and International News
Michigan reports a snow fall yesterday and Key West records a yellow fever case. Governor Foraker remains unable to eat solid food. Philippe Record, famed as the Great American Doctor, is dead. Charles Bradlaugh is gravely ill. The president’s cabinet discussed topics for the coming message. The czar accepts papal arbitration in the Balkan dispute. Cholera claims 6,173 in Mesopotamia with 924 cases in Baghdad over five weeks. The Benepe convention selected Baltimore as next site.
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Foraker
Phillipe Record
Paris
Charles Bradlaugh
Balkan
Russia
Austria
Mesopotamia
Bagdad
Baltimore
Fatal collision between Santa Fe train and street car
Wicarra Kansas. A Santa Fe train struck a street car this morning, hurling the car sixty feet. Fifteen injured, three likely to die. Separately, New York World fundraisers for the world’s fair failed to reach a quorum and faced dwindling subscriptions, described as a toboggan slide.
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Wicarra, Kas
Santa Fe
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Lander
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