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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1890

Page

4

Wyoming Republicans Celebrate Statehood Platform Strength

The Wyoming Republican platform praises statehood achieved in 1890, protective tariffs, and anti Chinese labor policy. It lauds Governor Warren and Harrison administration records, endorses enfranchisement for women, and pledges steady support for western development and immigration controls. Judge Carey delivers a landmark campaign speech praising Republican progress.

West Democratic Party Cleveland Harrison Wyoming Francis E. Warren Congress Republican Party Union S. H. Frnnrock Congres N. Potter

Campaign of Results and Not Words in Wyoming Rally

A Wyoming ratification meeting frames the campaign as action driven. Francis E Warren is praised for battlefield sacrifice and state leadership, while critics George W Baxter and Democratic rivals are invoked to contrast virtues and alleged pledges. The speaker vows a decisive victory amid public applause and fervent support.

State Central Committee State Judiciary Messrs Potter Groesbeck Jesurun Hebard Carey Joseph M. Carey Judge Carey Annale Wyoming Republican Party United States Francis E. Warren Pennsylvania Gen. Banks Fort Pillow Grant Vicksburg Enemie F E. Warren Massachusetts Illinois Cheyenne George W. Baxter George T. Beck Congress Blackburn Kentucky Corn Statehood Washington Opera

Water and irrigation firm formed in Cheyenne and Denver

The Wyoming and Nebraska Irrigation and Water Supply Co filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state for an $800 000 capital stock. Directors named include F B Koen W B Lawrance H P Myton and E C Hawkins with offices in Cheyenne Gering Neb and Denver Colo. The canal will source water from the North Platte with a headgate in section 16 township 4 range 61 west Laramie County. The canal design spans through Nebraska counties Scottsbluff Sioux Box Butte and Cheyenne and across the Wyoming Nebraska line. The Bessemer Hot Springs project plans improvements and a hotel and bath facilities for visitors. the springs already purchased.

Wrewne Wyoming and Nebraska Irrigation and Water Supply Company Secretary of State F. B. Koen W. B. Lawrance H. P. Myton E.C. Hawkins Cheyenne Gering Neb Denver Colo North Platte River Laramie Cow Wye Wyoming Nebraska Scotts Bluffs Sioux, Box Butte

Boomerang Press Praises Silver Legislation in Republican Move

The Boomerang editorial lauds the silver bill as a Republican achievement and argues its wide benefits for the west and producers. It claims the act supports farmers and workers, asserting it would merit national gratitude for Congress actions.

West

Suffrage Debate in Wyoming and Political Fallout

The Sentinel notes editor correction by Rev. J Y Cowhick on equal suffrage history in Wyoming. It argues the Democratic party led the suffrage law in the legislature but election results showed a Democratic collapse among voters yet the party kept a majority and repealed the act. The piece contends no party can claim the women’s vote based on Wyoming’s experience.

J.Y. Cowhick Hayford the Presbyterian Wyoming the Sentinel Democratic Party Gret Tmj Ornor John A. Campbell Congress

Sweetwater Republican Convention Report Passes Quietly

The Rock Springs Independent notes the Sweetwater convention was harmonious and orderly with all proceedings smooth. It predicts miners will deliver strong support to the defeated candidates in contests for nomination.

Sweetwater Rock Springs

Moonlight Departure Shakes Wyoming Democratic Ticket

The Laramie Sentinel says Governor Moonlight should have stayed for Wyoming democracy. His absence leaves a typical ticket headed by Moonlight with Corn Shanson Saufley and John Thompson.

Moonlight The Laramie Sentinel Wyoming Corn Shanson Saufley John Thompson

Republicans Name Albany County Delegation to State Convention

The text praises the Republican delegation from Albany county as fit representatives for the state convention. It highlights enthusiasm and loyalty to party principles and suggests voters should support their choice for the benefit of the party and constituents.

Albany County

Lusk Herald notes repayment details reveal political loan use

The Douglas Budget reports that part of a 490 dollar loan, obtained by the Democratic county committee, was used to retire notes held by J. K. Calkins. Calkins—once a half owner of the Lusk Herald—sold his interest to Nat Baker, and the notes covered a portion of the loan and the associated assets. The piece hints at further actions by local Democrats regarding the Lusk Herald and related properties.

Lusk Herald Douglas Democratic County Central Committee J. K. Calkins Calkins Lusk A Herald Nat Baker Democrate Lusk Meneld Eptor Mr. Marcone Democr County

Uinta County Nomination Meeting Selections Emphasize Harmony

The Uinta county convention met in Evanston on Thursday and, by its representatives, placed in nomination candidates for state and county offices. The body was described as vigorous, hearty and harmonious, with strong support for the chosen slate and a confident outlook for the party.

Ee the Penddinaaner Uinta County Evanston Ferhe Ted Will

Local voter's note on ticket's overall merit

Fragmentary text discusses county end interests and cautions against carelessness in evaluating the ticket's worthiness for Kenty support. It hints at opinions on who benefits and how to judge the ensemble's value for voters.

Republicans of Crook county court an electoral victory ahead

Crook county Republicans present a ticket they claim will win on September 11, 1890. They praise the convention results with few contested votes and say other parties have no chance to field a ticket in Crook county.

Gar Stone Pomney Sundance Crook County

Weston County Republican Ticket Praised in Newcastle Journal

The Newcastle Journal notes Weston County Republicans selected a slate lastSaturday featuring prominent, honest and capable representatives of progressive Republicanism. Delegates approved the ticket amid claims of countywide support and a strong, united effort.

Weston County Newcastle Journal

Ludin's Mud Singing Sparks Editorial Response

The Zyre thanks the Uinta Chieftain for publishing its remarks on a Laramie Sentinel article. The Intelligent women of the region receive the commentary as a bold resort of argument.

Ludin Uinta Chieftain Laramie Sentinel

Rail fires plague Wyoming division of Union Pacific

The Rock Springs Independent reports frequent railroad fires on the Wyoming division caused by slack burners and Dana coal. Sparks from Dana coal ignite on high winds or moving trains, often burning cars or water tanks. Officials may cut back on Dana coal or improve consumption to curb blazes.

Rock Springs Wyoming Union Pacific Dana Rock Springs Coal

George T Beck Buys Interest in Sheridan Enterprise

George T Beck has purchased an interest in the Sheridan Enterprise and will be regarded as a newspaper man. The note says he is welcomed into journalism and faces treacherous seas ahead amid storms and rocks, with promising ventures on the horizon.

George T. Beck Iim Sheridan Enterprise George

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