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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Sun
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1890
Page
6
Becond John W. Blake and Jesse Knight are named in district level listings. The record notes Third District representation and reflects official designation of seats or roles. The fragment implies a political or electoral context involving Blake and Knight in district affairs.
State Senate nominees include John A. Binem W R Scenitger and W A Robins. For Representatives Merrill W A Br Richardson Frank Bond NM Wasserban George East C W Sweet. County Treasurer E W Stone. County Clerk Ira L Fredendall. Sheriff A B Kelley.
The Republican state convention celebrated a harmonious session nominating Governor Warren for president by acclamation with Albany county leading the surge. Hon. H V S Groesbeck delivered a famed oration as De Forrest Richards and B F Fowler supported Warren's statewide appeal while Dr A W Barbour emerged as secretary of state nominee.
The piece lauds auditor candidate Burdick from Carbon county and nominee Gramm for treasurer, praising Clark for congress and naming Willis Van Devanter and others for the supreme and district judgeships. It condemns the Democratic ticket as factional and warns Wyoming voters against divisions over tariff and reciprocity narratives, urging support for the Republican slate.
The paper disputes A. C. Campbell’s use of a departed citizen’s last words to influence an upcoming election. It warns against publishing further quotable phrases that could harm democratic proceedings and provoke public discontent.
Rev J Y Cowhick draws attention at democratic conclaves on Seven teenth street claiming to speak for progress and praising Blaine as bringing thousands of democrats. The Leader notes his claim that the state will be democratic, while other reports deny any republican tariff split or rupture in the party.
The Leader shows clear disappointment over the unsuccessful bid to split the Republican party, framing the outcome as a discomfiting setback to its hopes.
The text condemns demagogues who trade on noise and unfounded assertions. It cites Wyoming voters choosing to judge men by their actions and character rather than rhetoric. It asserts that personal attacks cross the line of true manhood and that parties relying on such tactics deserve defeat.
The nomination of the governor was a response to the broader Republican wish in Wyoming. The stance reflects the office seeking a man who embodies the party’s direction.
A C Campy accused Grover Cleveland of leaving a national treasury surplus of over 100000 dollars. He questions Campbell’s claim that keeping the money in the treasury benefits Cleveland’s administration. He argues the idle funds should have reduced U S debt.
A call to Republican organizers across Wyoming urges every county town and precinct to mobilize strong for the upcoming contest. It condemns the Democratic Party as the foe of Wyoming and the West, urging action to protect western interests and counter Democratic influence.
Judge Carey denounces Democratic operatives at an opera house arraignment, calling out male gossip and defending the Republican governor candidate. The audience applauded as he framed opponents clearly. Wyoming Republicans vow to counter Bax ter Thompson attacks with renewed resolve.
Report notes a failed gathering as only twenty two of about one hundred invited guests appeared. The effort to muster Democrats through door to door calls and telephone appeals met strong reluctance, leaving Mr Baxter disappointed by the turnout.
The article defends Republican harmony in Converse county amid aDemocratic attempt to split the ticket over state senate and other posts. It praises De Forest Richards as a steady party leader, notes his lack of rival county candidates, and cites local business and bank leadership as evidence of his public service. It also references George W Baxter’s comments on gubernatorial candidacy and the humor of past legislative races.
The text praises Mr. Farwell a well educated gentleman, former county treasurer and probate judge, popular among Cheyenne residents. It notes his ongoing tie to the Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company and asserts his qualifications and expected support in the section.
The piece charges De Forest Richards with misstatements born of limited knowledge and political prejudice. It asserts Richards has always been a Republican and that Democrats now realize their error after his actions.
Havine repeatedly claimed W. Meldrum would run for secretary of state. The Leader notes Meldrum declined the nomination despite Albany county and statewide urging. He supported Wyoming statehood and will focus on guiding the new state forward.
O P Kerroce of Crook county is urged to be invited to speak to southern Wyoming citizens on the day’s political issue. It would be a great treat to hear him at this time.
An overflowing audience heard speeches by Mr. Davidson and Mr. Groesbeck praising party unity and facts. District Judge candidate Mr. Scott made a favorable impression while Judge Carey commented on Geo W Baxter's Democratic gubernatorial nomination. The Sentinel faces internal strife and predicts strong Republican support.
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