Carey Wyoming admission bill gains bipartisan support
Washington reports Republican Senators back Carey’s Wyoming admission measure as it passes the House with potential two week action. Democrats assure cooperation while Baker plans Wyoming presence for statehood approval. Military reservations and cattle grazing on Shoshone land prompt patrol orders as war posts near retreat. Confirmation of Wyoming Supreme Court justice Clarke also noted.
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Washington
Platt
Senate Committee On Territories
Carey
Wyoming
House
Baker
Tae Sun
Idaho
Springer
Mansur
Dorsey
Nebraska
Senate
Oates
Alabama
Committee On Indian Affairs
Fosher
Secretary of War
Judge Carey
McKinney
Rock Springs
A. Gilchrist
Mead and
New York
Cheyenne
Frederic S. Heparn
Lewis A. Grant
Minnesota
Nelson A. Miles
Benjamin H. Grierson
Tenth Cavalry
Wilson Dillon
Evanston
Wyo
Amasa Bishop
Oakland
Emma Hoke
Sonoma
William W. Old
Leadville
Wasuinctos
Clarence D. Clarke
Supreme Court of
Sullivan and Corbett Agree to Four-Round Fight Stakes
Boston April 5 John L Sullivan says he will fight J M Corbett for four rounds with a $1000 prize to the winner and no shared gate arrangements, insisting he will sleep the challenger if successful and take no pay if not. secretary M J Slattery of the Gladstone club Providence offers $1000 for the match if set for April 23.
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Boston
John L. Sullivan
J. M. Corbett
Corbett
Sullivan
M. J. Slattery
Gladstone Club
Providence
Senator Ingalle Proposes United States Banking System
Today senator Ingalle introduced a bill advocating a national banking system proposed by the wage workers alliance. It calls for an extensive department of banking with a secretary at the head and four assistant secretaries, each earning $5,000 annually, plus nominal fees for services.
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Waswixnoros
Ingalle
United States
Wage Workers’ Alliance
Shaw
Treasury Loan Terms And Specimens Of Coinage
The section describes secured loans payable with interest each December and the process if interest is unpaid. It notes loan termination upon default, sale of the security, and distribution of any excess. It also outlines Treasury funding for department transactions and silk thread paper denominations for various currency units.
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Department
Treasury of
the United States
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Denver Mayoralty Ruling in Londoner Case
Judge Allen finds against Lon doner the current mayor in the Londoner mayoralty contest. Defendants motion to reject the jury finding is overruled. Appeal bond set at 5000 dollars filed late this afternoon. Case moves to the supreme court. writ of ouster unlikely before Londoner’s term ends.
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Denver
Allen
Londoner
Supreme Court
German Budget Signals New Era After Bismarck Resignation
The week’s events in Berlin and Berlin’s budget mood mark a shift in German history. The emperor acts to shape the new regime while refusing to publish Bismarck’s resignation, as Reichstag awaits its opening and liberal clerical coalition looms. The army decree targets noble officers, hints at restricting Jewish exclusivity, and Reichsenzeiger notes social reform talk.
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Berlin
Bismarck
Fredericksruhe
Gladstone
Reichstag
Herbert Bismarck
Bismarckj
Prince of Wales
Reichsenzeiger
William
England Outwitted by Africa Policy, Baker Criticizes Government
Sir Samuel Baker accuses the British government of mismanaging African policy in a Times letter. He credits Emin and Wiseman alliances, argues Germany and Italy gain influence, and outlines routes to regain control of key regions and the White Nile at Gondokoro. He predicts Khartoum falling under new alignments.
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London
Sir Samuel Baker
The
Times
Africa
Emin
Wiseman
Samuel
Germany
Equatorial
Victoria Nyanza
Mwanga
Uganda
White Nile
Gondokoro
Italy
Aining
Pesees
Khartoum
Evanston Democrats Form New Publishing Company
The Uinta Publishing Company is organized to run a newspaper in Evanton with $10,000 capital. Investors include A C Hevkwith Thomas Blyth W A Hocker H Harrison and Joseph B Cashin. They purchased land from Mr Shater for $4,000 and plan to publish bourbon journalism while residents demand a bridge over the North Laramie river at the county road crossing to Laramie peak.
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Evanston
Uinta Publishing Company
Evanton
A. C. Hevkwith
Thomas Blyth
W. A. Hocker
H. Harrison
Joseph B. Cashin
Ulota
Shater
Bourbon
Laramie
Salbany County
Laramie Peak
Easter Day Reflections on Pagan Roots and Global Observances
The piece surveys Easter origins in Teutonic lore, the shift to Christian meaning, and historic observances. It notes the Nicea council decision, passover dating, and Easter egg customs amid mentions of Egypt and varied church rites. It also recounts a personal Egypt visit with Greek, Roman Catholic, and Coptic ceremonies.
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Ostera
Eastre
Germany
England
Christ
Nice
Egypt
Cairo
America
Hassen
Easter sociables and spring entertainments noted
The piece lists Easter themed gatherings hosted by Congregational and Methodist ladies, with guests Edith Johnston Gussie Johnston Nellie Lieby Ada Johnston Maud Johnston Gertrude Dobbins Elsie Myers Ada Williams Mabel Masten Maggie Moore Sara Gordon Edna Bartlett. Lent events resume after Easter and include a Lenten club hop and supper at Library hall. Prof Leroy Moore will assist at St Marks organ recital with Corlett singing and violinists T W Brooks Barney David, plus Mrs Brewster on piano.
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Edith Johnston
Gussie Johnston
Nellie Lieby
Ada Johnston
Maud Johnston
Gertrude Dobbins
Elsie Myers
Ada Williams
Mabel Masten
Maggie Moore
Sara Gordon
Edna Bartlett
Library Hall
Fred Sellick
St. Mark's Church
Leroy Moore
Trinity Church
Denver
Corlett
Messrs
T. W. Brooks
Barney David
Brewster
Cheyenne Postoffice Faces Labor Strain Amid Record Mail
Cheyenne postoffice reports a sharp rise in business from March 1 to March 31 1890 with March sales about 50 percent higher than February. Officials say a larger clerical and carrier force is urgently needed to handle the overflow and ensure proper service.
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Mass
Cheyenne
Cheyenne, Wyo
Postoffic
Wyoming Sunday School Convention At Laramie
The tenth annual Wyoming Sunday School association meeting will be at Laramie July 8 9 10. The executive committee aims for a large turnout with speakers from national Sunday school circles. Rev J C Rollins Buffalo public schools principal plans to attend and bring others.
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Wyoming Sunday School Association
Laramie City
Wyoming
Harry A. Burnham
J. C. Rollins
Buffalo Public Schools
Electric street railway contracts loom in Utah and Wyoming
A Salt Lake contract awards twenty five miles of electric street railway under Robert Jones formerly of the Edison plant Lara mie. Jones plans electric roads for Helena Butte Ogden and Logan City Utah. Electric roads cost about 10 000 dollars per mile. Jones, who aided the electric grid at the Union Pacific, may visit Cheyenne soon to discuss advantages of an electric street car service.
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Salt Lake
Robert Jones
Edison Light
Laramie
Jones
Helena
Butte
Ogden
Logan City
Utah
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Laramie Prospects Brighten With New Industrial Moves
Quiet Laramie faces a hopeful turn as Salt Lake capital leases the soda chemical works and plans operations soon. The touring mill, glassworks involvement by Colonel Downey, rolling mine machinery upgrades, and a larger workforce aim to run mills at full capacity day and night. Keystone mines near Laramie show flattering developments with heavy property sales around Lander and Timbyeteo.
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Laramie
Salt Lake
Soda Chemical Works
Colonel Downey
Keystone
Cheyenne Real Estate Booms Amid Rail Work and Growth
Real estate activity rises in Cheyenne as 1500 to 1800 workers begin on the Cheyenne and Northern railroad. Builders press ahead with ten new foundations, hospital and church plans advance, and many houses remodel or rise in Interior Heights and around Central avenues. A wave of new firms locates in the city and trans actions remain steady with rising prices.
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Cheyenne
Cheyenne and Northern
Harry
W. L. Kuykendall
Theodore Menges
Interior Heights
York Avenue
Alert Hose Company
Alert Hose House
Hove
Andrew Gilchrist
Levi Ashenfelter
Daniel MclIivane
M. Marks
Twenty-second Street
Evans
Mr. Keefe
A. W. Bradley
Cemetery Hill
Hotel Vendome
Central Avenue
Denver
Trinity Methodist
Warren
Seventeenth Streeet
E P. Hurd
Jennie Conway
A. Underwood
South Side
F. B
Aceone Episcopal Shore
Frank Lyons
George HH. Brown
William S. McCague
J. H. Smith
A. G. McGregor
G. B. Gerald
Capitol Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Mssers
Agricultural Crops Prize Sparks Wyoming Growers Interest
The legislature’s $250 prize for top per acre yields in potatoes oats and wheat, plus a $500 American Agriculturalist award, stirs widespread excitement among Wyoming farmers and ranchers. Early winners include Edmund Hurlbut with oats and Frank W Isham with potatoes. The Sun urges prompt planting, notes prizes raise state profile and immigration appeal, and says rules will be mailed from New York.
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Edmund Hurlbut
Big Horn
Sheridan County
Frank W. Isham
Little Bear
Wyoming
American Agriculturalist
Broadway
New York
Tae Sun
Fort Laramie property destruction continues under government orders
A Sum correspondent reports unprecedented dismantling at Fort Laramie with twenty men hired at fifty dollars a month to tear down the hospital, mill, and water piping. A sale to auction the dismantled buildings is advertised, threatening to erase Fort Laramie as it once stood.
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Fort Laramie
Yth
Fetterman
Platte
Laramie
Great Northwest
Burlington Continental Railway
Lange
Tte
Wyoming
Congress
Wool Growers of Wyoming Meet in Denver Discuss Market Prices
An annual Wool Growers of Wyoming meeting in Denver notes higher home market prices and increased duties on certain imports. The discussion centers on how growers who ship to the eastern markets gain, while concerns about Congress decisions and policy impacts are raised.
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Wyoming
Denver
Cantern Co
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