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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1891

Page

7

Gamin Wins Thoroughbred Cup Amid Thorough Derby Day

The Brown and Orange claim the state cup as Gamin, ridden by Cal Crump, beats The Rake and Morrocco in a tight mile and a quarter race. Spectators fill the grand stand, wagers surge, and Miss Whitehouse draws attention in salmon and white lace. Morrocco withdraws, Knotted crowd cheers as Gamin crosses first in 2 51, trainer McCormick and Brooks praised for the victory.

Miss Whitehouse Gamin Morrocco Blue Jay Cal Crump Mr. Brooks Wally Weaver Denver Immy Parks Gils Johnson Lexington McCormick Eve T Jed J. H. Temple Overland Club Crump Rake Close Weaver Rake Brooks Boise Tnt Cal Orwarp Byers Fred P. Voorhees J. D. Hardie H. H. Chapman Adam Dan Hogan Coen Chiares Sutton Monte Sutton Coon H. Temple Thurch Papal Joker Wil Rambler Stacey Kanebler Foel Charley Sutz

Mile race at AMT meeting sparks chaotic start and strong finish

The AMT mile event drew a large field including Bugle Sorrel John Chico Blue Jay and Parnell. Parnell won in 1 55 with Kil dare second and Bugle close behind. A rough start caused a false restart and a rider tumble while Fred Smith was helped from Blue Jay with no serious injuries. The Gym Karhana produced lively scores and a comic recovery, amid chaotic postrace antics.

Bugle Sorrel John Parnell John Joker Master Kildare Chico Blue Jay H. H. Chapman Dougherty Chapman Fred Smith Denver Gamin Jim McDonald Smith McDonald Drs. Barber Maynard Bones Karhana Mr. Chapman Joe Bones N. H. Weaver Baldy Fr. Woodruff Ham Dondson Mr . Tropiks

Zehner, Jr Thy Reeds Little Ellows Recovered in Cheyenne

The note describes the arrival of Aden od bei hae Hurther gladdening the Noteehold of his Zehner Jr Thy Reeds little ellow last giahe vated to hen irre mamberstieys in the Cheyenne pumrds. Mrs. Zehner is recovering.

Aden Zehner Ellow

Conway Case Moves Toward Supreme Court

The case involving Conway, killer of Tibwelt at Casper, nears the supreme court after a contention over whether Conway pled in person as required by law. Court observers call the point a strong one and await further action.

Conway Casper Converse Coury Walter Stoll Supreme Court

Sam Finck Departs with Family from Union Pacific

Sam Finck, a Union Pacific official, left for Portland with his family two weeks ago. The trip was aborted at Ogden due to the seriemen of the baby, but they reached Salt Lake City before turning back.

Sam Finck Union Pacific Direetor Portland Agra Ogeen Aveoval Vieithie Salt Lake

Simmons Charges After Bank Robbery Capture

Deputy Sharplens arrested two men after a heist at the Fleet National Bank of St. Louis. The suspects, accused by A Simmons, reportedly held the cashier at gunpoint and fled with cash before being captured.

Simmons A. Simmons A. Gil Sharplens Ranel Fleet National Bank of St. Louis

Coal Dust Bricks and Wyoming Mining Prospects

Gen Thompson spoke on Gold Hill and Wyoming camps as safe investment sites. Wm M Titus from Boston presented the Baker process using coal dust and silicate of soda to make bricks, enabling coke substitution in iron smelting with claimed 15 percent savings and low smoke. Titus plans weeks in coal regions. Howd praised Bald Mountain prospects. The convention adjourned, with mineral displays to be permanent at the capitol and samples from Bonanza wells and several mines arriving for the event.

Gen. Thompson Gold Hill Wyoming Wm. M. Titus Boston Baker Titus W. S. Howd Sheridan Bald Mountain Conitol

Burglar Alarmed by Shot at Bergerven Back Door

A shot fired at a burglar who was attempting a lock on Bergerven's back door startled Eddy Street between Thirteenteenth and Syds Tooth. The intruder fled and was not located.

Warren Camp Bergerven Eddy Street Thitteenth Syds Tooth

Nea Biléle Sold at Estate Sale to TF Dolan

A pale Verso Hobart Martin acted as agent for the A Martin estate and sold the well known trotting horse Nea Biléle to TF Dolan of Denver. The animal will be moved to a town for training. a reward of 225 is offered, with the horse described as a reliable performer.

Hobart Martin Terent A. Martin Nea Biléle TF. Dolan Denver Biddle Bart

Passport diplomacy and disbelief in arrest protection

Mosmo and Abe Dasspord in New York report Donovan Rossin's piece about a claim for arrest protection by passport guarantees. Assistant Secretary Wharton responds the state department cannot provide such guarantees or criminal immunity abroad. Row asks if any understanding exists between the United States and Great Britain. the reply denies any arrangement.

New York Donovan Rossin Cidteal Leetooen Tom Pauisapeort Jealaatt Wis Hassa Wharton State Department Department Ohana Chweie United States Coat Britain Great Britain

Large Wyoming mining lands to be sold under court decree

U S Marshal Joseph P. Rankin announces a public auction of extensive placer and lode mining claims in Natrona Fremont and Carbon counties Wyoming, including Howell, India, Hamilton, Antelope, Deer, Bear Grouse Lobster and more, plus Powder River district claims and Natrona lands. Sale set for October 16 1891 at 2 PM at the Capitol Cheyenne with court approval required.

Reuereas Circuit Court of the United States District of Wyoming Frederick P. Allen Central Association of Wyoming Capitol Building Cheyenne Laramie County Wyoing Followwe Yoming Natrona Wyoming Rattlesnake Said Howell India Oil Pacer Hamilton Range Section Powder River Johnson United States Survey Gil Wincer Township Forty One Townehhip Seeton Fay Placur Mining Ghai Port Ivoond la Belt Nate Wonmain Chaim Gewnelip Fort Minton Fremont W Rrebonge Te Wits Eputla Veel Uarter Lolaane Tochwelln Carbon Section Twenty-Six Township Twenty Five Seminoe County of Carbon County St. Louis Township Twenty-Five Hayes Plhker County Section Twenty-One

One Hundred Drowned in Greek Italian Sea Collision

A collision off Cape Colonna between the Italian steamship Taromina and the Greek Thessalia sank the Taromina within minutes. About 100 passengers are reported drowned as the Thessalia, damaged forward, reached Phaleron with pumps working.

Athens Cape Colonna Attica Taromina Messazerier Company Thessalia Phaleron

Wool Markets Report Signals Steady Demand Across Regions

Wool markets in New York and the West show steady, unchanged conditions. Domestic wools range 60 to clean for fine, 57 to 58 for fine medium, with medium around 57. Australian wools stay firm with fair demand while Texas, California, and Oregon wools remain quiet.

New York Texas Calfornia Oregon

Notice of public land seizure and claim hearings

Notice to neighbors and interested parties of a land claim hearing set in Cheyenne Wyoming. The document lists claimants including Promuin Fitch and others and specifies the location and dates for the hearing as part of the public notice process.

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