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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Sun
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1890
Page
10
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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.
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.
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.
First lieutenant J W S Pappock of the fifth cavalry faces trial at Fort Leavenworth over alleged duplication of his most recent pay accounts.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The anti trust bill reported to the senate yesterday is described as a death blow to monopolies if enacted.
The republican revolt in Iowa against the prohibition legislation has taken a tangible form this morning. Observers will watch forthcoming developments with interest.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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