Republican Wyoming Platform Endorses Immigration and Rail Growth
The platform urges welcoming foreign immigration to Wyoming, expansion of homestead laws, public land settlement for labor, and Pacific railroad construction. It calls for tariff reductions to aid the railroad and development, and demands action against polygamy in Utah. It supports Indian policy shifts, Wind River occupation, compensation for settlers harmed by Indians, and state rights to benefits for internal improvements. It invites all citizens to support the Republican program.
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Wyoming
National Congress
Missouri River
Union Pacific Railroad
Republican
National Enterprise
Utah
Wind River
Indiana
National Treasury
Scheala
Republican Party
County Republicans Nominate Delegates at Cheyenne Meeting
The Cheyenne Republican meeting chaired by S. M. Preshaw selected nineteen delegates to the county convention. Delegates include W. B. Neugus H. F. Lotter L. F. Hathaway Chas Buell E. P. Snow F. J. Hecker N. J. O'Brien Charles Sherman L. B. Joseph H. Win sor J. W. Hutchinson T. E. Moreland A. M. Appel N. A. Baker B. L. Ford Brunswick D. J. Curtis George Harding J. E. Palmer. A committee to arrange the county convention was formed with Buell O'Brien Hutchinson Moreland Ulrich and Preshaw.
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Cheyenne
E. P. Snow
S. M. Preshaw
EF. P. Johnson
W. B. Neugus
H. F. Lotter
L. F. Hathaway
Chas. R. Buell
F. J. Hecker
N. J. O’brien
Charles Sherman
L. B. Joseph
H. Winsor
J. W. Hutchinson
T. E. Moreland
A. M. Appel
N. A. Baker
B. L. Ford
Brunswick
D. J. Curtis
George Harding
J. E. Palmer
Has
R. Buell
N. J. O'Brien
T. E. McLeland
J. Ulrich
M. Preshaw
Democratic Ticket Names for Council and House in Convention
The Democratic slate reveals Whitehead Poole and Helmbnger for Council, with Abney Nichols and Wilson named for the House though chances are slim. The piece mocks the lineup as a “pretty mess” while noting Republicans may bolt the stew, and ends with a jab at dying Democrats.
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Democracy
Council
Whitehead
Dakota
T. W. Poole
Lincoln
Helmbnger
Abney
Bob Beers
Nichols
Wilson
W. A
Posey
Wyoming Delegate Debate and Tunneling News
The Argus questions the value of Wyoming's delegate in Congress and argues money and federal support matter more for local development. It endorses W. W. Corlett as administration-backed, noting political odds. Also reports Cheenbrough’s Detroit river tunneling feasibility and a Nevada river remark about a babe’s influence.
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The
Argus
F. Nuckolls
Wyoming
Congress
Administration
W. W. Corlett
Ita
Felly as it Fites at New port Fashion Notes
The piece describes Newport fashion and society at breakfast and promenades. It notes monogram florals, lace shawls, dog specimens, and morning linen suits for men. It mentions a rise in the Grecian Bend among Newport residents and teasing by local boys.
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Newport
Jockey
Benetlemen
St. Newport's Boys
Alaska climate and geography in early American view
An exchange notes Alaska's latitudes from 54 40 to 71 20 north and its area of 516000 square miles. It cites Sir John Richardson on Sitka pines and a warmer Sitka climate, compares Pacific currents to European climates, and records Wrangell's Sitka temperature averages around 35 degrees in winter, similar to Washington DC and Philadelphia.
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Alaska
Pacific Territory
Sir John Richardson
Arctic
John Franklin
Sitka
Europe
America
Atlantic
North
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
Islanos
Norway
Baronn Wrangell
Washington City
Philadelphia
Romance of a Lost Son Returns to New Orleans Family
A New Orleans feature recalls a ten year old boy lost off the Canary Islands aboard a vessel. Surviving and later reaching China, he returned years later to reveal his family’s long sorrow and the dramatic reunion that followed. The tale echoes melodramatic romance themes often told by novelists.
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New Orleans
Paul Escott
France
Canary Islands
Ile
China
Thie Eity
Mystery garble hints at old newspaper slang
Fragmentary text shows garbled dialogue and stray phrases from a page item. It references a papa figure and a feminine name, but lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable entities. The readable parts suggest a colloquial quip about pretense and fondness amid misprinted letters.
Telegraph Reported Only for Daily Leader
A brief telegraph item appears in the Daily Leader edition, noting a report carried by telegraph wires as a syndicated update for the paper’s audience. The snippet provides no further details or names.
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The
Daily, Leader
Broad array of late 19th century U S news items
Reports from Aug 16 cover drought across Maryland New York Philadelphia and Chicago area events. Payments and thefts linked to fire insurance thefts. political labor convention notes Susan B Anthony attendance. executions orders and a fatal carriage train crash. rowing races Harvard Oxford. weather drought water shortages in Philadelphia and canal boat traffic. and various rail and financial developments with notable figures and institutions.
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Baltimore
New York
Washington Fire Insurance Company
Broadway
Twenty-third Street
Kings County
Pratt
Texas
Osborne
McDowell
Ingalls
Pierrepont
Trersury Department
San Francisco
Erie
Chicago
Telve
New York Central
Hiladelemla
Susan B. Anthony
Committee On Credentials
Bylwis
Cameron
Rylvis
Miss Anthony
Louisville
Stevenson
William Kreel
Teens Haute
Peter BK. Tuttle
Laura Tuttle
Harvards
Oxfords
Cuitcaco
Tribune
Des Moines
L G. M. Dodge
Arrong
War Department
Rawlings
Dodge
Council Bluffs
Ashington
Marion County
Ilinoie
Diwson
Washington
Pacific
Omaha
Sacramento
Lonon
Harvard
Oxford
Clasper
Harvarda
Philadelphta
Boston
Barnard
2Nd District
Clark, Dodge & Co
U. S
Waterville
Kansas
Wastinxnctos
Internal Revenue Office
Internal Revenue
Richmond
South Side Railroad
Petersburg
Wim
Myers
Philadelphia
Hornet
Liverpool
Cuba
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Whitehead & Gorlett Attorneys, Solicitors & Advetap Wann, Bestest Ote
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Steele
Howe & Steeletterheys Law
George W. Ford
Rogers & Co's Bank
Cheyenne, WE
I. W. Cook
Court House
J. 8. Chord
Bis Fle Street
Kuyke Ie Wilioe
Vyenna, Yaine
Miler
Erekert
Miller & Street
Attorneys At Law
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Adamedo's
South Alle Seventeenth Street
J. B. Wilson
Galbraith
Sixteenth Street
H. Garbanati
Som Aour
Tgs
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J. A. Rouselaux
Ever Firat National Bank
Council Blouts
Iowa
G. W. Corry
M. D. Furgeon
Union Pacific RK. HK. and
Wells, Fargod
Co. Win
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Gillee
Seventeenth Street
Centra
Theomes Street
F. A. Hall
Cae Eosenne
McMuerny Mmr
Gates
Daily Leader
Oticlal Paper OF the
United States
Weat
Featreo
Fifteenth
Migteenth
Terna
Avertia
Eschenense
Lance
Robert McAuley
Carter County
Republican Platform
Territory of
Wyoming Territory
Union of States
Bell House
Thomas
J. B. Bela
Wyoming House
Ford
Hani
L. Ford
Wits Daily
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M. Moore
H. Moore
Ransom & Foldy
Wis
Issiasenais
County Meeting
Cheenbrough
Chicago Lake Tunnel
Detroit River
New Mexico
Nevada
Papa
Manma
Bardlols
Adirene
Telegraph
Morning Report
Internal Revenue Reports
Phil
W. D. Pease
Worcestershire
Jockey Club
Germania Hotel
Ron Good Boand
Garalanta Hotel
Fi Teall
Italy
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