A Hollow Mockery of Wyoming Democracy
The article criticizes the Wyoming Democratic Party for lacking facts and leadership while opposing progress. It argues the party is a disorganized mass without a coherent policy, relying on fiction to attack Republicans and failing to inspire public support.
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Tux Sun
Wyoming
Judge Carey
Republican Party
Democratic
Judge van Devanter
Democratic Party
Bhat
Democratic politician in Wyoming criticizes Leader paper
A Democratic politician who came to Wyoming with the Cleveland administration commented to a Leader editor. He said the Leader is weak and too idealistic, while accusing rival politicians of being narrow and overbearing.
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Wyoming
Senate Awakens to Rules Protecting Majority Power
The United States Senate shows progress toward establishing rules to limit minority oppression, signaling a shift toward stronger majority protection and procedural fairness.
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United States Senate
Republican Denounces Article in Leader
A republican commented on a Leader piece, saying he was grossly misrepresented. He added he did not care about the misrepresentation, but would feel wrong if the paper ever spoke well of him.
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Leader
Census Supervisor Reports Arizona Population Figures
The census supervisor shows Arizona excluding Indians with a total of 54 000. The three largest towns are Tucson 5 185 Phawix 3 115 and Prescott 1 843.
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Arizona
Tucson
Phawix
Prescott
De Forest Richards Faces Off With Local Political Clique
A longtime citizen in Converse county opposes the Cheyenne machine Republicans. The piece notes Richards may be benefiting from Democratic endorsements. If defeated for the state senate he may blame the Glenrock Graphic.
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de Forest Richards
Converse
Richards
State Senate
Glenrock
Joe Macist’s Naturalization Stirs Wyoming Votes
The Sentinel questions Joe Macist’s status calling him naturalized not civilized and argues he claims right to vote and to influence Wyoming pioneer citizens on how to vote.
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Joe Macist
Wyoming
Sentinel
Residence Question Frays in Public Debate
The Sun is urged to settle whether Meldrum is a Laramie resident or Albany county. The Leader argues the issue is a Democratic tactic, noting Meldrum will campaign in Wyoming as he has for years. It cites a Kentuckian’s residence change as a pretext to satisfy a platform plank and mocks the Leader’s political insight.
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Melrum
Laramie
Albany County
the Sun
Leader
Meldrum
Wyoming
Surveyor General
Cleveland
Republicans Lack Candidate for County Treasurer
The Republicans are without a candidate for the office of county treasurer, leaving the party short of a listed contender for the upcoming election.
Democrats Support Free Coinage Debate in Congress
A Leader editorial argues the Democratic Party backed free coinage while Republicans blocked remonetization of silver. It claims the $1 for 70 cents favoring silver mine owners parallels wheat and corn pricing, condemning Democrats as unjust and predicting a political reckoning in the next campaign.
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Democratic Party
Congress
Leader wary of letters on party shifts and reliability
The Leader is not eager to publish a letter from a Democrat seeking reliable political news and avoids mentioning Republicans who joined the Democratic party. The paper is portrayed as playing a bluff game in its political commentary.
Delegates urged to choose candidates for county ticket
Laramie county convention delegates are urged to select a representative ticket with the county’s best interests and party success in mind. They are advised to set aside personal considerations to ensure strong Republican candidates.
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Laramie
Tax democratic ring session outlines nominations
A regular session of the tax democratic ring convened in the Thomas block last night. The list of state nominations is complete and the county slate is largely finalized with only a few minor positions remaining on the ticket.
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Thomas Block
Demands for a Wyoming political purge in Laramie speech
Samuel T. Corn denounces a long running political ring in Wyoming led by Democratic and other state officials. He accuses private gain, warns Cheyenne Republicans to strike now, and recalls past figures like Governor Moonlight and Edgar Wilson as the ring dissolves after the state election.
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Cheyenne
Pyre
Samuel
Corn
Laramie City
Judge Corn
Wyoming
Thomas Moonlight
Kansas
George
Texas
Magginis
Ohio
Illinois
Kentucky
Saufley
Edgar Wilson
Mississippi
Laramie County
Samuel T. Corn
Rnce
Republicans Oppose Proxy Graft but Seek Full Precincts
The Republicans oppose convention manipulators gathering proxies yet demand every precinct be represented at the county convention today.
Wright Denies Impeachment Allegations and Criticizes Libel Threat
Natrona county prosecutor C. C. Wright defends his integrity in a Leader letter denying Casper Mail impeachments and stating he will not abuse his power to prosecute political opponents. He admits campaign funds were handled but claims accounts were open to the central committee and resigning as chairman was for travel.
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Wright
C. C. Wright
Natrona County
Leader
Casper Mail
Sun
Democratic Committee
Central Committee
Grand Jury
Natrona
Democratic County Committee
Prose
Attorney Threats Spark Press Debate
A cutting attorney warned the press with dire threats and calls for peaceful settlement. An officer of the court and alleged attorney faces forthcoming facts about himself that may prove more unpleasant than previously published.
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Wright
Henry Herrucastine Favored for Sheriff on Republican Ticket
Henry Herrucastine receives favorable mention as a candidate for sheriff on the Republican ticket indicating strong party support and local backing.
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Henry Herrucastine
Carey Was Correct Leader Critiques Carey On Tax Costs
The Leader recounts Judge Carey’s assertion that public expenses could be reduced to 75 percent of current levels with economical governance. It notes Wyoming taxes total about 600000 annually including city, school, county and territorial taxes with US contributions of 25000. The paper argues costs depend on party management.
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United States
Tax Sun
the Sun
Judge Carey
Republican Party
Undetermined Political Leanings Stir Wyoming Commentary
The Laramie Times notes the challenge for a professional Wyoming politician to read the political feline or F. W. Ott's possible stance. The editor defends fearless independence while hinting at shifting loyalties and uncertain jumps in the political landscape.
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Wyoming
Laramie
Fudged orator brands Republicans as manipulators in war era debate
The speaker challenges Judge memory and accuses Republicans of election manipulation from 1846 to the Civil War era. He cites Iowa Wisconsin California Oregon Kansas admission before the war and accuses the Cleveland circle of pressuring C P Organ and the Democratic nomination while party unity fractured after the first gunfire.
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Fudge Corn
Laramie
Iowa
Wisconsin
California
Oregon
Kansas
West
Cleveland Ring
C. P. Organ
Cleveland
Senator Gorman Backed Wyoming Admission Vote
Senator Gorman defended the Democratic Party in the tariff debate and backed the Wyoming admission bill, signaling party loyalty even when the stance proved controversial.
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Gorman
Democratic Party
Wyoming
Corn Harangue Reported Across Papers at Lara mie
Judge Corn’s speech at Lara mie drew wide attention with extracts republished in the Boomerang and Evanston Chieftain. The articles centered on his words and actions, underscoring the lasting footprint of his public remarks.
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Tur Daily Sun
Judge Corn
Laramie
Evanston
Corn
al Ophole
Sun Offers Insight on Laramie Glass Works Shutdown
The Sun pledges to provide information explaining why the glass works at Laramie halted operations. The inquiry seeks official causes, timelines, and potential impacts on workers and local industry.
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Laramie
Assessor Office in Great Demand as Candidates Rise
The notice notes that many seek the assessor position while candidates remain scarce for other offices. It highlights the high interest in the assessor role and implies competitive attention from local voters and officials.
Local Real Estate Ads Draw Mixed Reactions
Fragmentary text discusses Cheyenne real estate men and their publications and advertisements. It critiques the effectiveness of current write ups and suggests broader outreach could improve usefulness, noting the local scene and public notices.
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Ort
Times
Cheyenne
Legion
Visit of German Emperor to England Highlights Peace Trend
The imperial visit to England and Queen Victoria’s hospitable reception amid recent Africa conquest disputes signals a broader shift as hostilities between Germany and Britain ease. The piece frames the cordial exchange as evidence that the era of war is swiftly ending.
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Germany
England
Queen Victoria
Fudge Carey’s Laramie Speech Targets Wyoming Growth
In a Laramie address, Fudge Carey urged the demo party to win the state, calling for strong men and good women beyond party lines. He argued immigration and industry would unlock mining and agricultural resources, urging capital and labor to provide food, clothing, and homes.
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Wyoming
Laramie City
Fudge Carey
Laramie
Political Speculations On Wyoming Candidates
The Larelle Sentinel outlines likely Republican and Democratic hopefuls for Wyoming offices. Clarence D. Clark of Evanston and George T. Beck of Sheridan are named as presumptive congress and gubernatorial contenders, with numerous other figures such as Edward Ivinson F. E. Warren J. Cowhick and J. W. Meldrum mentioned for various roles. The piece notes uncertainty for auditor secretary of state treasurer and superintendent slots and suggests the northern part of the state will push its own candidates.
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Larelle Sentinel
Clarence D. Clark
Evanston
Congress
George T. Beck
Sheridan
Edward Ivinson
5. W. Jane
Homer Merrell
Savilee
F. E. Warren
Cheyenne
Siaen
Warren
Rennes
Desaree
Evaonia
Greyense
Naked
Rev
J. Y. Cowhick
Dark Horse
Secretary of
J. W. Meldrum Hyen Phe
Otto Lee
I. P. Caldwell
Thie Oime
Homer Merrett
A. B. Conway
Mae
Violence at Ogden political discussion leaves three wounded
After a political discussion in Ogden three men were shot and one killed. The tweet hints at a southern Democratic style of argument.
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Wyoming
Utah
Ogden
South
Democratic battle lines in Wyoming politics and editorial note
The Sundance and Lander papers spar over statehood and party tactics as editors argue about Governor Warren and the Democratic cabal. Critics point to contradictions in a Leader editorial while Wyoming Democrats push for influence in state and county matters amid cattle industry tensions.
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Lander Mountaineer
Wyoming
New Mexico
Arizona
Warren
Democraic Cabal
Democratic Party
Carbon County
Leader
Abandoned Reservations Open For Settlement Under New Law
A new act opens up about 100 900 acres of abandoned military lands in Wyoming for settlement. It gives pioneer entrants and current occupants preference, and allows entry and sale of lands including coal or mineral sites. The measure also references Fort Fetterman Sanders and Steele posts and cites related public notices and critiques from Glenrock Graph and Delegate Care.
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Ws Yates Hy le
Fetterman
Laran
Sanders
Steele
Miitary
Reeperelion
United States
Glenrock
Inoue
Tue Sun
Evansion News Casts Doom on Democratic Split
The Evansion News voice argues the supremacy of the prince and unity within the party to prevent a Democratic purge. It warns that party infighting could harm state and nation and depict opponents as a pawns in political strikes.
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Evansion News
Democratic Litielans
Democrat Ad
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