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Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1890

Page

10

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Maverick sale sparks childish cries over stock commission

The Sun notes stockmen protest the Wyoming stock commission, calling behavior childish as mavericks sell for about $2 a head. It lists five appointees J W Hammond Wa C Irvine H E Teschemacher James McGrapen Joan Davin and argues the new board will serve livestock interests despite democratic opposition.

Stock Associations Stock Commission Board of Commissioners Capitol Territorial Board Sun New Stock Commission

Democratic Board Reforms Benefit Stockmen In Wyoming

Abner Luman and others on the new commission push reforms to curb traveling expenses and improve efficiency. They contrast with prior leaders and assert the Leader’s criticisms are partisan and unfounded as they defend the livestock interests and integrity of the board.

Wyoming Hammond H. E. Teschemacher David RK. F. Giroven D. C. Bacon Frank Bannuer Abner Luman Harvey Boorn R.H. Harn Fred G. S. Hesse J. C. Spencer Mr. Spencer Democratic Central Committee Stock Journal Irvine Jeader

Democrats Fight Wyoming Statehood Bill Row

Barnes Springer and Washington, the three Democratic members of the house who pledged to aid Wyoming statehood, led the boldest opposition to the bill in a notable clash.

Barnes Springer Washington House Wyoming

Lieutenant J W S Pappock to be tried at Fort Leavenworth

First lieutenant J W S Pappock of the fifth cavalry faces trial at Fort Leavenworth over alleged duplication of his most recent pay accounts.

J. W. S. Pappock Fifth Cavalry Fort Leavenworth

Wyoming Bill Debate Prominent in House Proceedings

Congressional Records of the 28th and 2gth Congresses cover the Wyoming bill debate. Delegate Carey delivered a strong argument and held his own during the discussion. Mr. Bakers introductory remarks showed careful consideration and earnestness.

Tue Sun Wyoming Carey Baker

Deecate CAngy Requests Extra Sun Editions

Deecate CAngy wired the editor of the Sun for extra copies of the red and blue Daily Sun edition. He said the issue was worthy of the event and noted that the state bill would soon pass the senate.

Deecate Cangy the Sun Daily Sun Senate

Slander on Wyoming Statehood Sparks Democratic Debate

The New York World criticizes Wyoming’s admission in blunt terms, labeling Mormonism, woman suffrage, centralization and other issues as undesirable. The piece reflects party sentiment on statehood and ties to the blouse era rhetoric.

Ous New York World Wyoming

Wyoming Statehood Outlook by F S Hebard Letter

A letter from F S Hebard now in Washington states the view that Wyoming may become a state on or about May 1. The message reflects expectations circulating at the time about statehood timing and political developments.

MaAnsna AL Seminroxe F. 5 Hebard Washington Wyoming

Wyoming Statehood Debate and Political Impact

The Chicago and Denver voices defend Wyoming’s admission as a state arguing its population outstrips several admitted states. They claim three Senate votes will favor silver coinage, while Omaha’s editorial counters population hurdles, noting many states entered with smaller populations and party motives behind opposition.

Chicago Wyoming Denverers Ohio Illinois Missouri Democratic Party Omaha Mee Congress Con

Idaho Busily Weighs Fate as Wyoming Influence Grows

The text argues Idaho's outcome hinges on popular will and hints Wyoming will shape the result. It suggests Idaho will follow Wyoming closely, with little chance the door will close on this territorial influence.

Idaho Wyoming

Wyoming admission sparks quilted state nickname debate

The New York World quips that Wyoming admitted now would be called a Crazy-quilt State. It notes that even a cotton bed spread analogy would be acceptable, arguing crazy quilts are a practical family trait.

Wyoming New York

Paris Sensation Amelie Rives Chanler Sparks Romance Tragedies

An American returning from Paris reports Amelie Rives-Chanler has caused a sensation there. He notes a French artist has killed herself for love of her and that several impressionable young Frenchmen show a likelihood of similar acts. Her presence appears to provoke romantic tragedies wherever she goes.

Paris Amelie Rives-Chanler

Senator Quay Returns With Giant Rattlesnake Skin

Senator Quay brought back from the South the skin of a giant rattlesnake he killed at New River. It is said that had he not killed the rattlesnake, the creature would have killed him.

Quay New River

Czar Orders Russian Garments for Family

The Crux of Russia decrees all clothes for himself and family be made from Russian materials by Russian hands. His wife opposes the rule as her best dresses come from Paris. Her majesty's wardrobes rely on French dressmakers who reside in the Palace of St. Petersburg. The czarina is famed as a leading style icon.

Russia Paris Palace St. Petersburg Czarina

Leader campaign edition attacks 1886 Capitol plan

The Democratic Leader denounces the 1886 legislative action authorizing capitol construction and county aid to the Cheyenne and Northern railroad. The piece questions whether such action was right, signaling continued political dispute.

Cheyenne and Northern Railroad

Montana Senate hopes tied to Wyoming bill action

The text notes Montana will be represented in the United States Senate by the time Wyoming's bill reaches action and asserts that if Republicans are seated, two more votes will support Delegate Carey's measure.

Montana United States Senate Wyoming Carey

Wyoming Statehood Cheers Reach Denver Visitors

Mr. H. H. Exiss reports Denver citizens welcome Wyoming statehood and seek cooperation from Wyoming senators and congressmen on annual legislation for the Rocky Mountain region after a ten day visit.

H. H. Exiss Denver Wyoming Rocky Mountain

Tax Leader Praises Commissioner Irvine Over Maverick Sale

The Text reports Commissioner Irvine urged stockmen to pay fair prices for mavericks as offers were nominal. John Clay Jr. offered $1 each, Irvine paid the top price of $6. The territory’s appropriation hinges on recovering proceeds from sales, and the Sun notes a clear gap between promises and results.

Irvine Mavericks John Clay, Jr Stock Association Clay THE Sun

Anti-Trust Bill Re ported to Senate Threatens Monopolies

The anti trust bill reported to the senate yesterday is described as a death blow to monopolies if enacted.

Senate

Iowa Republicans rise against prohibition law

The republican revolt in Iowa against the prohibition legislation has taken a tangible form this morning. Observers will watch forthcoming developments with interest.

Iowa

General Sickes Promises Reform in Sheriff Office

The New York Tribune notes that General Sickes pledges to run the sheriff’s office with only legal fees, cover any shortfall personally, and seek legislative relief for his successor. He vows to remove rogues and pursue an uncriticized course, seeing a strong opportunity to serve the city and deliver on his creed.

New York Tribune General Sickes

Maverick sale proceeds dispute prompts policy critique

The piece corrects a misprint about Maverick sale proceeds capped at 2000 dollars and condemns cattlemen for buying Mavericks cheaply. It argues public funds totaling 10000 dollars were raised on the promise of refunds from Maverick sales and warns this could end stockmen friendly legislation and even threaten the territorial veterinarian office. It contrasts local cattlemen with nonresidents and foreign corporations over public trust.

Maverick Fund Tuk Sun Wyoming Tae Sun

Paper argues for cattle protection without public funds

The piece opposes using public treasury money for inspectors and officers guarding cattle property. It maintains cattle should receive the same protection as any other industry, without special legislation or extra funding. The stance collects broad support from the paper and suggests private protection suffices.

Sun omits two Democrat names from livestock board list

The Sun excludes two individuals from the late board of live stock commissioners, noting both were Democrats. The omission underscores possible political bias or incomplete records in the obituary of the board.

the Sun Board of Livestock Commissioners

Wyoming the future state described by Helena Journal

The Helena Journal extols Wyoming as an industrious population ready to form a prosperous state. It cites about 130,000 residents, 100000 square miles with one fifth timber, rich metals, and livestock totals, noting women’s suffrage sparks opposition in congress.

Helena Journal Wyoming Congress

Legislature Fails General Appropriation Bill Pass

The legislature did not pass a general appropriation bill but the cattle industry received $10,000 in funding. Democrats react with loud criticism over not gaining control of the measure.

Capitol to House County Offices in New Capitol Quarters

The legislature authorized leasing space at the capitol for Laramie County to house district court, county clerk, judges chambers and juries. The two new rooms and adjacent spaces, including two basements vaults, will be used by county officials, the US marshal, and court personnel. Total annual rent for the county is $900.

Capitol Commission Capitol Laramie Hoyt and Dyer Capitol Building District Court Voorhes Supreme Court Ihe Territorial Library United States Marshal Bergman

Company H Wyoming State Guards Form Then Drill

Company H the new girl guards held their first drill under Lieutenants Roule and Walker of the Seventeenth Infantry. Twenty four attended and more will be accepted. The unit aims to be ready for the statehood celebration and will be designated Company H Wyoming State Guards.

Girl Guards Roule Walker Seventeenth Infantry Wyoming State Guards

Carey Bill Creates Three Wyoming Land Offices

The house passed Delegate Careys proposal to establish three new land offices in Wyoming. The measure is expected to win senate approval and provides information to settlers across the region.

Carey House Wyoming Senate

Hartville Post Office Re established by Department

Hartville post office, closed for two years, is re established by the department and building of the post at Hartville will be completed as soon as the spur commences.

Hartville

Sanitary Wash-House and Health Measures in Glasgow

A historical account describes the Glasgow sanitary wash-house system, its origins and facilities. It covers disinfection, steam and chemical cleaning, patient housing during outbreaks, and the impact on disease decline and public health.

Albert Shaw Belvidere Techni Wan Enn Dicktet Glasgow Nayx Glausvyon Oliver Health Department

How Some Brave Men Died in the Battle of Mobile

An account recalling the Civil War clash at Mobile Bay. It describes a Confederate ram lashing, Tecumseh sinking after a torpedo strike, and the courage of officers and sailors amid the ship’s rapid destruction. A widow’s sorrow is noted as the ship’s flag fell.

Mobile Urage Federal Ing Tecumseh Firat W York Aod

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