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Newspaper
Laramie County Times
Location
Wheatland, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
3
The Cheyenne area reels with a mix of civic notices and colorfully reported incidents. Mitchell attends a Cheyenne Consistory event, while local commerce updates include Saddlery Co and Wheathandel suppliers pushing new goods and price cuts. Reports detail ranch trouble near Snake River, trout killings, and a cattle theft chase. A river drowning near Sheridan and a cow theft pursuit underscore a string of frontier challenges.
J. KR. Mason & Son arrange a grand overland trip from Nebraska and eastern points to Wheatland arriving soon after August 1. It aims to bring more than 150 land seekers to the area with many likely to settle here on farms. Individuals with friends needing correspondence should contact J. R. Mason or his son Charles.
A fragmented report describes a political visit planned for Wheathiid on Saturday with a delegation including Arizona and California figures. It mentions entertainment at a new con and a party camp, plus speeches by Senators and other officials.
Postmasters including Davis see salary boosts due to higher business volume at various offices. Cambria, Newcastle, and others show changes from prior figures reflecting expanded duties. The note mentions improved service and the ability to handle more mail workload efficiently.
Freight schedule shows trains departing Cheyenne on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays about a.m. for destinations including Hartville, Glendo, and Wheatland with connections at Iron Mountain and Chugwater. Superintendent H st Lees notes trains return to Hartville Junction and Cheyenne with limited service days and times.
A description touts Bread and Biscuits made from Wheatland flour as irresistibly light and delicious. The copy stresses pure flour as the key difference fueling mouth watering flavor.
Fragmentary text with many garbled terms and unnamed entities. Difficult to extract coherent events or subjects.
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