Gambling Bill Faces Setback as Senate Fails to Pass
The anti gambling bill failed to pass final passage in a senate committee of the whole after a 9 to 9 vote. Senators Griffin Nichols McBride and Sullivan spoke for repeal while Stone and Black offered amendments. A subsequent rifle contest between Colorado militia rifle teams and Company G saw Cheyenne win by eight points.
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Senate
Sullivan
Griffen
Nichols
McBride
Stone
Senator Black
Brittain
Griffin
Iredale
McGill
Osmond
Rusk
Noel
Black
Davis
Guernsey
Hawk
Madden
Thomas
Verbryck
Williams
Colorado Militia
Company G
Cheyenne
Prescription safety systems at Hellbeck and Gunther in Cheyenne
A Cheyenne prescription shop touts a guarded filling process to prevent errors. It highlights trained clerks, large stock, and twenty years of successful operation. The store claims to dominate toilet articles and drug sundries sales with extensive, competitively priced stock.
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Cheyenne
King Pardons Mrs Maybrick
London reports that King Edward ordered the release of Mrs. Maybrick, the American woman sentenced to life for poisoning her husband. She served fourteen years, and hopes of a broader pardon had stalled under Queen Victoria.
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London
Prince of Wales
Maybrick
Edward
America
England
Victoria
Albert Edward
Uni
Ted
Olive Branch Withdrawn in South Africa Conflict
London dispatch reports Botha and De Wet harassing British forces near the Orange River with 3000 Boers driving back a British column. A royal conference decided to abandon peace overtures and pursue the Boers to a finish as orders go out to mobilize 30000 more mounted men for Kitchener.
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London
South Africa
Botha
de Wet
Orange River
Lord Laglan
New York
Kitchener
Austrian Miner Hangs Self in Crested Butte Jail
Geo Berry an Austrian miner imprisoned for assaulting a girl hanged himself to an iron window bar in the Crested Butte jail. Angry Austrians threatened to mob the jail and burn Berry in the coke ovens. his fear of mob violence led to the suicide.
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Crested Butte
Colo
Geo
Berry
Congressmans Death Sparks Funeral Plans
Washington February 11 Congress acted on the sudden demise of Congressman Albert D Shaw former commander in chief of the G A R found dead in his hotel room. A committee was named to oversee funeral arrangements and lawmakers agreed to adjourn out of respect after routine business this afternoon.
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Washington
Congress
Albert D. Shaw
Santa Fe Denies Involvement In Railroad Pact
President Ripley of the Santa Fe denies any railroad combination and says there will be no connection with the Union Pacific or any other link. He states no steps have been taken toward such connections while stressing leadership in railroading. Our Leader Cigar promotes six cent brands to smokers.
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New York
Ripley
The
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Laramie
Gamblin
Wyoming
Kansas
Capitol
Judge Carey
United States
Addison
Republican Party
Wilcox
Barbariem
Busi
Central Meat Market offers top quality beef mutton and pork
The advertisement promotes grain fed beef described as juicy and tender, plus choice mutton and the best pork. It touts a first class market located at 3818 W. Seventeenth Street with all meats available.
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Central Meat Market
Seventeenth Street
Desk Draped in Honor as Shaw’s Death Benchmarked by Respect
Washington reports Shaw laid to rest with his desk draped in flowers. Congress delayed adjournment to honor him, while the Senate handled credentials for Patterson and Carmack as naval appropriations and ship subsidy debates continued. Tillman Hale and Pettigrew sparred on armor plate, Carnegie, Bethlehem cited. Banking tax fate discussed by Aldrich. Spooner amendment over Philippines governance advanced by Lodge.
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Congressman Shaw
Tillman
Hale and Pettigrew
Washington
Shaw
New York State
Congress
Teller
Patterson
Colorado
Towley
Tennnessee
Thomas C. Carmack
Senate Committee
Senator Lodge
Spooner
Philippines
End of Big Strike Hinted by Erie Coal Offer
A Northern coal company at Erie offers miners a return to work this morning. It is the first overture by a Northern company and could signal the end of the large coal strike across the state.
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Denver
Northern
Erie
Northern Company
Former U S Attorney General Attacks Prize Fighters
Cincinnati February 11 Judge Harman former attorney general of the United States continued arguments in the fight case and delivered a bitter assault on prize fighters including Jeffries Ruhlin and their managers.
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Cincinnati
Harman
United States
Jeffries
Ruhlin
King Milan Dies In Milan
Paris reports the king of Milan has died today. Separately Vienna notes the death of former King Milan of Servia draws little European regret. Also reported Aspen Lun Sams inventor of a car coupler died suddenly in Colorado. Crawfordsville Mauriee Thompson author is dying this afternoon.
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Paris
Milan
Vienna
Milan of
Servia
Europe
Sams
Aspen
Colo
Lun Sams
Author Thompson
Crawfordsville
Ind
Mauriee Thompson
Omnibus bill to settle nearly five hundred government claims
Senate panel advances a bill to settle about 500 claims held by 800 claimants across 41 states. It would appropriate nearly three million dollars, add eight associate justices to the court of claims, and refer many long standing claims to the court of claims, admiralty and war departments for adjudication. Nevada receives the largest share at 468003.97 for Civil War era services aiding suppression.
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Washington, D. C
Warren
Committee On Claims
Senate
House
Court of Claims
Claims Committee
Colorado
Nathan Tanner
Sedgwick County
BH. B. Curtis
Denver
Massasot
Osceola
Jacob R. Davis
Freedman’s Bureau
Augusta
Idaho
Gilman Sawtelle
Albert C. Crown
Davis B. Randall
Wyoming
F. G. Simmons
H. T. Clark
John Brightling
State of
Nevada
Courts of Admiralty
Treasury
War Departments
West bound train wreck leaves fireman dead in Illinois
A Chicago and Erie westbound passenger train derailed this morning when a journal broke, injuring many passengers and killing fireman Finney. The incident disrupted service near the city.
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Chicago
Chicago and Erie
Finney
Anti gambling mass meeting at First Baptist church
The second in a series of anti-gambling rallies drew a full house at the First Baptist church. Speakers included Rev Dr Tarbill of the Methodist home missions and Mrs Whulon of Laramie, urging laws to curb gambling and pledging Wyoming women’s resolve to press the reform, with Senator Griffin and Rev S C Davis in support.
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Evey Inch
First Baptist Church
Rav
Davis
Kansas
Griffin
Diamondville
Judge Carey Urges End To Gambling In Wyoming
Judge Carey argues gambling corrupts youth and harms families urging lawmakers to abolish the gambling law. He recalls his refusal to accept vice, calls for high state standards, and appeals for Republican unity to root out gambling. Wolde Moore and Wm Lloyd Harrison echo the call.
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H. Waldo Moore
Rip van Winkle
Wm. Lloyd Harrison
Republican Party
Webster
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Neef Brothers Brewing Company
Hofmann
King
Mrs. Maybrick
CIGAR
David Nimmo
Chaffin
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King’s Sarsaparillia
House of Representatives
Epworth League
O. C. Goodale
YP.3
Presbyterian Church
Mabel A. Hayford
Baptist Church
Leyina Grainger
S.C. GB
Congregational Church
George B. Merrill
L'Imperiale Toilet Co
Warren Mercantile CO
George P. Knight
Masonic
Valentines
Logans
Pish
Rey
DR. Tar
Bill
Methodist Home Mission
Mrs Whu
Lon OF
Waldo Moore
Laramie City
Golden Rule
Vreeland & Stones
Union, Mercantile Co
Ferguson Street
Chhyhnne
Wyo
Buechner & Son
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