Republican Rally in Wyoming Capital Packs Opera House
A Republican ratification meeting at the Opera House drew vast crowds in Wyoming’s capital, featuring speeches by J. M. Davidson Judge H. V. Groesbeck R. H. Scott and Joseph M. Carey. Carey’s address attacked Democratic charges while praising the Republican policy on tariffs debt and revenue, with lively Union Pacific Band music and strong public support.
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Opera House
Wyoming
Union Pacific Band
A Aa
Coil Salt
George W. Hoyt
Hom
J. M. Davidson
H. V. 3. Groesbeck
Laramie
R. H. Scott
Req
Sundance
Joseph M. Carey
Laramie County
Groesbeck
Judge Carey
George Baxter
Wyoming Ballot Debate Promotes Tariff and Immigration
A speaker denounces Baxter’s platform as pro free trade and immigration while praising the Republican tariff as vital to Wyoming's growth. He argues the Union must maintain strong federal power to reform South and defend elections against mob pressure seen in Mississippi.
Wyoming Speech Attacks Democrats Over Suffrage and Fraud
The speaker condemns Democratic efforts to restrict voting and recounts historical fights over woman suffrage in Wyoming. He defends Republican reforms and attacks Governor Baxter and Democrats, urging voters to scrutinize party tickets and condemning perceived abuses by the opposition. The address cites Indiana and New York fraud concerns and warns of a renewed reform push across the state.
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Campbell
Washington
Tennessee
Springer
Gen. Yates
Alabama
Gov. Baxter
Judge Corn
F. BE. Warren
Ubis
Carey
Wyngerea
Oomerang
Selecting Leaders by Past Records Not Promises
Citizens will judge candidates by their past deeds rather than future pledges. The call echoes a demand for accountability and proven performance in public service.
Political Debate and Historic Gripes Over Wyoming Statehood
A Wyoming periodical rebukes rival views over pension costs and democratic loyalty. It corrects misattributions about Judge Conaway’s nomination and recalls party contention around Wyoming statehood, noting veterans’ pensions and bondholder wealth amid partisan rhetoric.
Gold Discoveries At Tongue River Spark Regional Stampede
Reports from Lander, Tongue River head, and nearby towns describe rich placer gold discoveries driving a regional rush. Sheridan Enterprise notes feverish excitement with daily earnings claimed up to 25 dollars per man, while water scarcity limits mining efforts and prompts large outlays for water transport.
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Lander
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
California
Wyoming
Atlantic City
Tongue River
Sheridan Enterprise
Dayton
Sheridan
D. F. Hickey
al Cooper
J. B. Smith
Noah Pickering
C. H. Thurmond
A. B. Innis
Wyoming Republican Rally Hails Ticket Victory on September 7 1890
The convention backed ticket is expected to receive strong party support and win on September 7, 1890. Cheers rise for Wyoming and for the Republican banner at state county and precinct levels.
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Wyoming
Rawlins
Democratic Money and Natrona County Registration Appeal
A fragment urges voters in Natrona County to remember political corruption tied to money in the democratic process. It stresses the importance of registering to vote, warning that the upcoming election hinges on informed participation. Ends with a call to register within four days.
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Casper Mall
Natrona County
Ome
Wyoming Suffrage Pioneer State Praised Worldwide
Harper's Magazine highlights Wyoming as the first true republic to grant women equal suffrage. Colonel Higginson lauds its constitutional achievement as a century event, noting its vast area and future impact on self governing powers and gender rights.
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Wyoming
T. W. Higginson
Harper's Razor
Atlantic
Atlantic Monthly
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Commonwealth
England
New York
New England
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Maryland
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Ireland
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Waterloo
Republicans Nominate County Ticket Roster
Special Dispatch from Rawls Aug 9 reports Carbon County Republicans naming a full slate for state senate and county offices including F O Williams F Chattenter for state seats A M Startzel John F Hittle L G Davis Louis Johnson W F Dunn for sheriff F A Hadsel for county clerk B S Ross for district court clerk D L Dunlap for treasurer D L Rusk for attorney D H Craig for surveyor J M Stennett for superintendent of schools Mrs Jennings for assessor T Ames for road supervisor J C Brewer for coroner A F Thode for commissioners A T Corlett R A Smiley M Quealy The ticket is all right and will get there.
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Republicans Today
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F. Chattenter
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L. G. Davis
Louis Johnson
W. F. Dunn
F. A. Hadsel
B.S. Ross
District Court
D. L. Dunlap
D. L. Rusk
Cheyenne Rakes In Rail Mail Clerks Growth
Cheyenne has become a major headquarters for the railway postal service with Captain J. H. Nichols directing a growing staff. Sixty nine clerks are based there with $50,000 in annual salaries and added clerks arriving to serve Cheyenne to Montpelier Idaho.
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Railway Postal Service
Department
J. H. Nichols
Montpelier
Idaho
Green River
Huntington
Ore
Ogden West Division
Denver
Nichols
Chicago
United States
Green goods swindle trio arrested over Harrison case
An attempt to swindle Russell B. Harrison, son of the president, using the green goods game led to the arrest of Charles Morton, Joseph Barnard, and James J. Daly. They are jailed on 2500 bail each after a nationwide circular prompted by Russell Harrison and a Post Office Inspector Rathbone.
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Charles Morton
Oseph Barnard
James J. Daly
Russell Harrison
Post Office
Rathboine
R. DB. Clarrison
Telena, Mont
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