Woman Speaks Her Mind on the Coming Election in Wyoming
A political opinion piece from Converse County Republicans United for the Campaign critiques the Democratic press in Wyoming and praises Delegate Carey and Governor Warren. The author argues Democrats should acknowledge Carey’s abilities and oppose him on policy grounds rather than party lines.
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Rock Spri Ngs
Wyoming
Honoseph M. Carey
Warren
Washington
Carey
Senate
Converse County Republicans Meet at Douglas Opera House
The Converse county Republicans met in Douglas last Monday to plan campaign strategy and settle differences among two of three candidates for state senate. Representatives from nearly every section attended. harmony prevailed and many addresses were delivered.
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Converse County
Douglas
Opera House
Nerly
Wyoming Women and Statehood Vote Promise Strong Support
The Laramie Sentinel reports Miss Gertrude Huntington stating Wyoming women favor statehood and woman suffrage. She argues the Democratic Party’s opposition to suffrage conflicts with women’s interests and predicts a decisive female vote for equal rights on election day.
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The
Laramie Sentinel
Wyoming
Gertrude Huntington
Platte Valley
Hayford
Democratic
Statehood
Dmocratic
Democrats and Chinese in Rock Springs Debate
The Rock Springs Independent notes expected backlash from Bob Smith against proposals for better miners and citizens. It mocks his future letters, suggesting he will oppose English speaking miners and call leaders such as Dresser a puppy while using the signature Chin Chin to push his opposition.
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Rock Springs
Bob Smith
Smith
Chin Chin
Judge Carey’s Laramie Speech Praised in Wyoming Meeting
The Sentinel reports Judge Carey digressed to discuss the Fort Fetterman hay reserve a attack by Judge Corn and dismisses Democratic papers as falsehoods. The meeting ended with belief Carey had been a faithful conscientious laborer in Congress for Wyoming.
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Glenrock
Carey
Laramie
the Sentinel
Fort Fetterman Hay Reserve
Judge Corn
Democratic
Crank
Kimball
Privie
Big Horn Oil Prospects Brighten in Bonanza Basin
Col. Pentner of Findlay Ohio writes to W. 5. Collins from Aurora Nebraska that he has arrived with full equipment for oil work at the Bonanza Big Horn well. He will be joined by experienced men and expects to start soon. Rumors say other outfits are heading there and oil developments may surge before winter storms.
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Big Horn Oil
Col
Pentner
Findlay
Ohio
Collins
Aurora
Neb
Bonanza
Big Horn
Pentzer
Ae Basin
Rifle practice notes from Bellevue range competition
Yesterday marked the start of preliminary rifle practice for the annual Department of the Platte event at Bellevue. The report lists the top twelve marksmen by unit and score across known distances in both main rifle and carbine events, highlighting units from 16th and 17th Infantry, 6th Cavalry, and other detachments with scores ranging from the mid 150s to about 165.
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The
Omaha Bee
Department of the Platte
Bellevue
Scott, Agt
Draney, Corp
Heaslip
Blazed
Inf
Bune Hill
Yeae
DSS
Birden
Sth
Saladin
the Platte and
Dakota
Bellevue Range
Ladd
Seattle
Karsten
Dougherty
Byron
Toler, Corp
Cummings
Hasson, Pvt
Amieson
Thorp
Thomas
Barry
Sgt
G A R Posts Flourish Across Wyoming in 19th Century
The Commonwealth notes the 1879 formation of the Grand Army of the Republic in the Montana Wyoming department with posts in Laramie Cheyenne Rawlins Evanston The Siding Lander Buffalo Sheridan Rock Springs and Green River totaling about fifteen hundred members In Cheyenne Captain N J O Brien the department adjutant general reports a death rate around four per one hundred for the year and provides data for this article.
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Wyoming
Buffalo
Sheridan
Rock Springs
Green River
N. J. O'Brien
Department
O'Brien
Cheyenne
Commonwealth
Arkins Seeks Option on Chicago Times in Denver Meeting
Colonel John Arkins of the Rocky Mountain News met with New York Associated Press officials in Chicago to secure an option on the Chicago Times property. A $5,000 forfeit was posted as the option expires August 6, with plans to consolidate the Rocky Mountain News with the Denver Times into a single two-edition Morning and Evening paper valued at $600,000.
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Curiaco
Leadville
Chicago Times
Wolcott
Colorado
Rocky Mountain News
Atkins
Chicago
the Times
Denver Times
Cattle outfits gather to stock Wyoming ranges again
Despite complaints of poor feed from ongoing drought, Wyoming attracts cattlemen from multiple regions. The Leavenworth Cattle Company already released 2000 Texas yearlings on Three Forks Creek and Snake River range, with more outfits expected. Large herds signal a potential rebound in the cattle trade as antelope ranges remain visible across the state.
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Banansa Kastler
Wyoming
Leavenworth Cattle Company
Three Forks Creek
Snake River
Texas
Presbyterian church names J M Davidson superintendent
J. M. Davidson was elected superintendent of the Presbyterian church last Sunday. Sunday school scholars who have taken a summer vacation are asked to report for duty again as an active campaign is about to begin.
UP Yards and Shops Improve Ash Pits and Round House
Cheyenne observers note ongoing upgrades at the Union Pacific yards including new ash pits west of the round house and plans for a double track over Crow Creek. The Shaw electric crane, a fifty ton transfer device, will be tested soon under inventor Mr Shaw with Middleton’s Motive Power staff arriving August 15. About sixteen people took final naturalization papers yesterday.
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Round House
Shaw Electric
Shaw
Harvey L. Middleton
Motive Power
Omaha
Isthmet
Hypnotion Experiment Ends In Unexpected Payment
A New York Sun account narrates Clarence Winsome's wife attempting hypnotic control during an evening, directing him to perform tasks around the room and even to fetch a cigar. The scene ends with Winsome handing over money, acknowledging the failed multi effort to hypnotize.
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Clarence
Mrs. Winsome
Winsome
New York Sun
Shirley Duro Noted In New York Herald Reminder
A passing annual reminder references Shirley Duro in the New York Herald, noting a traditional vitals update or society noticing recurring in pages. The item highlights a customary practice without detailing broader events or outcomes.
Just the Difference with a Friend in the Crowd
A fragment from Youth's Companion describes a lady in a dramatic moment praising a companion. She recalls feeling dazed yet the other person acted with calm certainty, while a listener guesses the scene involved a mistaken identity.
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Sacha Colleeaie
Coyupantou
At Once and Will Aid Wyoming to Get to the Front
Attorney George W. Seevera writes that the Pacific Short Line intends to complete its Cheyenne to Wyoming route. He notes rumors of sale or leasing are false and that thirty miles are currently in operation with the rest under contract. The line’s progress positions Wyoming prominently in regional transport.
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Wyoming
George W. Seevera
Pacife
Tue
Som
Engineer proposes Denver Salt Lake railroad line
A Salt Lake engineer argues against costly eastern routes and urges building from ONeill to Salt Lake City via southern Wyoming. He cites track standards and small crews, estimating only modest cost increases over the Omaha Denver line to create a Denver Salt Lake corridor with Utah as western trade source.
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Cheyenne
Denver
de Ricates
Salt Lake Salt Lake
Wyoming
O'Neill
Antonine Daas
Ballist
Enne
Salt Lake City
Omaha
Federal Election Law and Southern Rights Debate
A 19th century discussion argues Congress should regulate elections nationwide to ensure fair representation as Southern Democrats allegedly obstruct fifteenth amendment protections and suppress Black voting, claiming constitutional rights are defeated by local enforcement failures.
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K. Chandir
Congress
Seees
Southern
Swan vs Barkwells case opened in district court yesterday
The case of Lewis J. Swan versus M C and J D Barkwell was commenced in district court yesterday, signaling the start of a civil action likely to involve property or financial disputes and requiring further proceedings.
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Lewis J. Swan
M.C
J. D. Barkwell
Library Additions At State Capitol Amid Disorder
A disorderly scene at the state capitol yesterday led to fines as sheet iron book racks were moved. Librarian Miss Slaughter oversaw a project of arranging four rows of cases around the Geminiodious room with specific dimensions and access via carpeted steps, while workers from the Metalic Manufacturing Company of Wheeling, West Virginia, assisted in placing the racks.
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State Capitol
Wbte
Yonton Metalic Manufacturing Company
Heyn
WN. V
Sortore
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Shirley Duro
New York Herald
Iinne & Gov't Report
Pacifico: Short Line
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Tial
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