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Laramie Boomerang

Location

Laramie, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1905

Page

1

Hooligans to Meet Old Timers in Laramie Baseball Tie

Large crowd watches the Hooligans beat the Old Timers yesterday in Laramie with 8 to 6. Batteries were Bowers and Homner for Old Timers and Thompson Graham and Foster for Hooligans. The Hooligans plan Rawlins July 3 and a July 4 match with the Plant team, seeking merchant support for uniforms and travel.

Laramie Dath Core Bowers Homner Thompson Graham Foster Rawlins Ie Plant H. Oakley Peele Birale Staback Oakley Umhaver Madden

Mineralized zone at least 85 feet wide in crosscut

Reports from Strong minera indicate the crosscutting shows a mineralized zone at least 85 feet wide, possibly wider. Yesterday, ore specimens from the 260 crosscut arrived, described as pure chalcopyrite or copper glance.

Wettest Spring Since 1875 Reported by Settler

Mr. James Hardman of Sand Creek, a long time plains settler, declares this spring the wettest since 1875, noting a rainy summer in 1872 and receiving letters from Salt Lake and a Pacific road town about very wet springs nearby.

James Hardman Sand Creek Plains Hardman Salt Lake Pacific Road

Wyoming openings sought by Boston doctor

Dr. 8 B Miller secretary of the board of medical examiners received a letter from a Boston physician asking for openings for a medical man in Wyoming. He suggested Tie Riding as a location and advised bringing about 19 000 inhabitants to the town.

Boston Aeke Wyoming 8. B. Miller Board of Medical Examiners

Cowdry Merchants to Leave for California

Frank Lyon who has run a grocery at Cowdry North Park with J G Williams will depart this week with his family to California to make their home.

California Frank Lyon Cowbdry North Park J. G. Williame

Brown daughter to graduate at Seattle commencement

Mian Bihel Brown youngest daughter of Judge M Brown of Alaska has received invitation to the commencement at Washington University on June 16. She will graduate from the institution.

M. Brown Mian Bihel Brown M. (. Brown Alaska Exer Lees Washington University Misa Brown

Judge Fishback Injured in Fall at Home

The judge, known for soliciting a residence, slipped on steps Saturday afternoon and fell, injuring his leg badly. He was hospitalized and expected to be out of work for some time.

Fishback

Pelican on display in window drawn from river kill

Woorhruff and Terry showcase a monster pelican displayed in a window. The bird, reportedly killed by D. Hiely on the river near Lookout, is believed to be the largest pelican ever seen in Kean.

Woorhruff Terry D. Hiely Lookout

Vagrancy Convictions Observed in Police Court

Stella Wall, a colored woman, convicted of vagrancy and fined 40 dollars plus costs after failing to post $100 bond. Charles Mead found guilty of vagrancy with bond of $100 or banishment. Myron Baird fined 7 dollars for drunkenness.

Stella Wall Charles Mead Myron Baird

Auto Goes Through Bridge At Rush Street Bridge Tragedy

A touring car plunged through an open draw at Rush Street bridge in Chicago at 8 pm. Three members of the party, a woman and two men, were drowned. Two others escaped with injuries. Rescued were Mrs Jeremiah Ktingan and William H Hoops. Names include Mr and Mrs Jerome Kurtaman of the Del Prada hotel and Hartley of 1710 Michigan Avenue.

Chicago Rush Street Bridge Mead Jerome Kurtaman del Prada Hartley Michigan Avenue New York Jeremiah Ktingan Lexington Hotel William H. Hoops Drexel Boat Yard Cadiline Automobile Company

Letters Not Called For Harwin Arnold And Others

A list of individuals includes Harwin Arnold Orley Arnold T M Brewer Jeasle Campbell Jesus M Jar nio Mrs Harvey Morgan Mrs D B Quelett Richard Rushworth N N Kellmill John Salabert Wo C Span teh Tillan Taylor Allee Wilson Oscar White. The document records names in a notice related to unresolved or unrequested letters.

Harwin Arnold Orley Arnold T. M. Brewer Jeasle Campbell Jesus M. Jarnio Harvey Morgan D. B. Quelett Richard Rushworth N.N Kellmill John Salabert Wo. C. Spanteh Tillan Taylor Allee Wilson Oscar White

Promoters Deny Clear Rail Road Movements In Saratoga

A letter from the View President of the Colorado Wyoming and Idaho railroad suggests the project remains in its early stages with internal promoter influence and potential carrier pressure. The caller notes rumors of sales to major railways and possible competition if the line advances, but factual details are lacking.

Oolumns Twxa Foundation Tmme Transportation Companier Saratoga Hoe Calumns Daily Press Colorado, Wyoming and Idaho Saratoga Colorado, Wyoming and Idaho Railroad Buwiness

Societies Honor Their Dead In Decoration Day Services

Odd Fellows and Woodmen held Decoration Day ceremonies attended by three hundred members. Monuments were unveiled over graves of deceased members, with ritualistic services led by lodge officers. Separate church services followed at Presbyterian, Mathew Cathedral, and Roman Catholic churches with baptisms and organ recitals noted.

Odd Fellows and Woodmen Societies Canton Winder Charles Kuster Albany Ladke Laramie Jimer Deltz Prof Hidgaway Woodmen of the World M. J. Wallace Myria Baillie Women of Woodcraft Herman Langheldt Willian Hicks Lindsay Pather Cammisky

Church Notes and Congregational Activities Summary

The Presbyterian church observed an ordinance of baptism yesterday morning. The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church plans a social Wednesday evening in the parlor. The Presbyterian ladies will sew in the outfittings area. Reverend True Kinney delivered two sermons for the Baptist congregation yesterday. The Methodist Ladies Aid suspended meetings until next fall. Children's Day was observed at the Methodist church. A collection was taken for a welfare cause. Mr. Vriend-Bhoe discussed children’s schooling. John Colletas reported on a politician named Tron from a place called Denver.

Bintisn Presbyterian Church

Enjoyable Picnic by Presbyterian C EE Girls for Boys

The Christian Endeavor Society hosted a Saturday picnic at Te City with Mrs. Wire as chaperone. The day featured a secret venue, a noon lunch, and a host of attendees including Luella Case Agnes Hamsey Mary Grinay Regina Harsch Georgia Batley Ethel Morris Bina Boyd Daisy Moss Myrtle Ware Mable Sodergreen Nelson Elsie Rogers Carrie Crone Margaret Merithew Moss Albin Nelson Prof. Morton Ray Trabing Louis Trabing Gordon Michie A N Hasenlamp Thos Ford and Cloyd Crone.

Christian Endeavor Society Presbyterian C. EE Mrs. Ware Mrs Large Luella Case Agnes Hamsey Mary Grinay Regina Harsch Georgia Batley Ethel Morris Bina Boyd Daisy Moss Myrtle Ware Mable Sodergreen Nelson Elsie Rogers Carrie Crone Margaret Merithew Moss Albin Nelson Prof. Morton Ray Trabing Louis Trabing Gordon Mic

Ranch Woman Near Drowning Rescued In Ford of Rock Creek

Mrs William Greaser wife of a Morgan ranchman narrowly escaped drowning when attempting to ford Rock River with a four horse and buggy last Friday The force of the current flipped the rig and she became tangled with the debris Her brother Lou Bath arrived just in time and rode into the stream to save her Then he freed the horse and buggy before it sank

William Greaser Tryig Rock Creek Morgan Rock River Mrs. Greaser Lou Bath Mr. Bath

Saratoga Board Pushes Federal Irrigation Plan

Saratoga Wyoming traders urge use of the National Irrigation Act to reclaim 226000 acres in Southern Carbon County along the North Platte river. They claim ample water and low government costs, calling for a Reclamation Service visit to assess feasibility and report progress.

Saratoga Board of Trade Washington, D. C Hitchcock Department of the Interior Board of ‘Trade Saratoga Wyo Warren Carbon County North Platte River North Platte Secretary of the Interior Reclamation Service

Unwitting Agent Links Cousins Across States

Ross Draper editor of the Rawling Republican, after arriving by train, becomes the inadvertent link reuniting cousins separated for over twenty years. In Kansas City he encounters W. C. Jickseh, misnamed as Fred Jokes, a Rawlins photographer once known as Fred Jucksel. The mix throws light on a long dormant inheritance matter from an aunt’s will.

Ross Draper Rawling Cheyenne Fred Jukes Rawlins Elemon Rawlins Draper W. C. Jickseh Kansas City Fred Jokes Jucksel Kansas AL Larambe Cems

Cincinnati Jack the Ripper Strikes Again in Ohio

Cincinnati reports another fatal attack by the so-called Jack the Ripper, an eighty seven year old woman, Mrs Mary Reichert, found dead at a cottage near Spring Grove cemetery. Police remain baffled as to the killer’s identity while detailing previous victims and a string of killings anchored around the cemetery edge.

Cincinnati Ohio Jack the Ripper Spring Grove Cemetery Mary Reichert May McDonald Lulu Mueller Alma Steinway Ody Bloody Run

Longest of all canals extends through Wyoming to Nebraska

The Omaha Bee notes the interstate irrigating canal will be the longest in the United States at 140 miles. F H Newell, chief engineer of the reclamation bureau, says the North Platte river canal could reclaim 200000 acres and uses 3 million dollars from the reclamation fund. The project aims to curb floods, conserve water, and form the North Platte Valley Water Users Association to ensure broad access to water rights.

North Plate River Canal Newell Secretary of the Interior Teretory North Platte North Platte Valley

Van Oldenburg Stallion and Distant Horse Trade Report

A report notes Van Oldenburg Stallion Mr Holdredge praising Belgian Drafts and anticipating tomorrow’s arrival of an imported Oldenburg coach horse for sale nearby. The piece lists numerous registrants at the Union Pacific and mentions travelers and residents from Denver Omaha Salt Lake Chicago and Cheyenne with several ranch names and individuals.

Holdredge Laramie Belsian Dentil Horse Company Jas J. Ford John H. Bryan Denver E. Cohen Omaha A. H. Chiriatenson Salt Lake F. Lincoln John Welch E. BH. Peck Chicago J. H. Milliken Kansas City Bruce Kinney J.D. McCarty L. L. Downing Philadelphia D. J. Sheehan Rongus Wyo B. Gerber Union Pacific

Measuring party at Presbyterian Church in 1905

The Christian Endeavor hosts a Tuesday evening event on June 13 with a height measuring contest for each foot and inch, two and extra pennies. free ice cream and cake, a short program, an art exhibit, and booths for kiss, candy, and popcorn.

Christian Endeavor

Tight Rope Walker Killed in Hastings Fall

London reports Herman David son, an American, fell sixty feet while performing a tight rope act before a large Hastings crowd. He toppled from midline, grasped at the rope, missed it, and plummeted to the ground, drawing a panic from spectators including many women and children.

London Herman Davidson Hastings

Butch Cassidy Seen in Cheyenne Despite Search

The Cheyenne Leaders authority reports outlaw Butch Cassidy was in Cheyenne on Saturday to confer with two former associates living there. A close watch was kept but Cassidy was not caught or seen.

Butch Cassiy Ganz Cheyenne Cassidy Kep

Bigelow Gets Ten Years In Bank Embezzlement Case

Frank G. Bigelow former president of the American Bankers association pleaded guilty in U S district court and was sentenced to ten years at hard labor in Fort Leavenworth for the embezzlement of four million dollars from the First National Bank in Milwaukee. He spent much of the money in Colorado and other western ventures.

Milwaukee Frank G. Bigelow American Bankers, Association First Naional Colorado United States District Court Fort Leavenworth

Approaching Horse Sale Promises Quick Bids at City

Mr. D. J. Sheehan heads to Oregon to collect a thousand horses for shipment to the city for a large sale June 26 to 29. Local owners will bring several hundred more, with buyers and dealers anticipated from multiple points. Strong demand and anticipated competition signal high prices.

D. J. Sheehan Oregon Che Eawy Couth Tigwies Meir Dale Laramie

Powers Accept Roosevelt Peace Offer in Confusing Dispatches

Washington reports on June 11 say Japan and Russia have accepted the president’s peace offer. Japan advised ministers plenipotentiary will meet Russia’s to discuss terms, with no names yet named. France and Paris support the plan, while Manchuria and Washington remain possible venues for talks.

Washington Roosevel Tokabira Japan Russia Roosevelt Depan State Department Griscom Htussia Meyer France M. Jousserand Paris Manchwria Tearskoe-Selo St. Petersburg Jude Ji Risala Manchuria Parks Emperor Slready M. Nelidoff

Takes Up Husbands Work in Halifax Mite

Fragmentary OCR reports the pursuit of a Labrador Interior expedition where Leonthis Hubbard perished. On the Latbendor-somat route, a party contemplates exploration and encounters various mules and participants. Names and details are partially garbled, leaving a brief, unclear sketch of a relief or search effort.

Halifax Leonthis Hubbard Labrador Interior Pillipport

Big Tramway Workings Reported Amid Turbulent Times

Fragmentary text reports a tramway project in distress amid upheaval. Mentions workers, timelines, and authorities evaluating options while local officials seek solutions to continue essential transit services.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lins Lara Mie Will Seattle NG Pelican C. W. and I ODD Fellows and Woodmen Sever The SS Matthewa Cathedral Dean Bode Presbyterian Sunday School Carl Friday Harold Hurke Mice Tegnia Harsch Ruth Louis Ray Trobing Presbyterian Dulies Dily Sh Duilieher True Kinney Avin Onl John Colletas F. H. Newell van Oldenburg Johnson House F. Mahoney Fort Collins George Post Wirden John McCune Centennial Misa Bessie Davenport A. Stuart and Family R. Henke Sybilie Percy Jessop J. C. Thompson the Presbyterian Church Butch" Cassidy Notorious Outlaw Bigelow Hubbard Labrador
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