Wyoming University Call Aimed at Local Students
Dr. A A Johnson president seeks Cheyenne students to join Wyoming University. He argues the state’s institution is well equipped and tailored to western life with practical, elective courses in agriculture and irrigation. The editorial urges loyalty to Wyoming and to keep education within the state, endorsing Johnson’s recruitment drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Johnson
Wyoming University
Cheyenne
Johnson
Wyoming
Heidelberg
Cambridge
Germany
England
Far West
Paris
Massachusetts
Tie Sew
Cuevexxe to Become Popular Watering Place and Resort
Cuevexxe is poised to grow into a well known summer health resort and watering place. The development aims to attract visitors seeking relaxation and restorative benefits in a noted resort area.
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Cuevexxe
Development in Platte Valley and Horse Creek Farmers
Settlement growth in the Platte valley and rising farmers along Horse Creek prompt the creation of an Alliance branch of the Burlington Adeversity to serve markets in Cheyenne. The local page offers an article to gauge northern regional development.
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Platte Valley
Horse Creek
Alliance
Burlington
Cheyenne
Tin makers in Wales fear McKinley tariff harms US tin growth
E Rosewater reports from Wales that local tin manufacturers are discouraged by the US tin industry upturn driven by the McKinley tariff. They have shut down works and fear they will not reopen, denouncing the tariff as ruinous to their trade.
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E. Rosewater
The
Omaha Bee
Wales
United States
Giennany Avers Against a World Fair Show
The woman named Giennany shows reluctance toward participating in the Chicago World's Fair and its park display. Observers link her stance to political anger over the McKinley tariff and related policy.
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Giennany
Chicago's Park
Montana Press Association Plans Salute to Salt Lake Trip
Secartany Yernes, of the Montana Press Association, completes travel arrangements with Union Pacific for an excursion train leaving Butte September 8 at 4 30 p m. The train reaches Salt Lake the next morning with two days in Salt Lake possible before extending to Denver. Executive meetings occur on the train to avoid delay. Secretary Yerkes expects large attendance in Butte for the annual meeting.
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Secartany Yernes
Montana Press Association
Helena
Board of State Managers
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Denver
Butte
Yerkes
Association
United States Umbrella Improving Company Plans NYC Reach
A new fostering firm proposes umbrella supply to subscribers with branches across New York City. Patrons pay a deposit and yearly fee to use an umbrella, then may draw one at the general office or any branch.
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United States
New York City
Capitalists poised to reinvest after crisis
The Denver Republican notes a brighter business outlook with money in the east ready to move westward. Investors, cautious since last December, will seek higher returns within ninety days by placing funds outside New York and Boston banks.
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New York
Boston
Denver Republican
Growth expected for Cheyenne area farms and iron mines
The text predicts unprecedented city growth in Cheyenne over the next decade due to extensive iron mines feeding the area and favorable prospects for many farming colonies nearby.
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Cheyenne
Blaine presses tariff cuts to aid Cuban and Puerto Rican sugar
The Republican policy of revenue duties on coffee sugar molasses and hides was repealed to lower prices and boost US demand. Secretary Blaine demanded Cuba and Puerto Rico reduce or repeal tariffs on American products. Spain resisted at first but yielded after Brazil accepted Blaine’s overtures, avoiding loss of the sugar market.
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Uxper
United States
Blaine
Spain
Cuba
Porto Rico
Brazil
Spanish West Indies
David B. Hill’s View on the Currency Question
The text notes that Noropy has not yet discovered the opinion of David B. Hill on the currency issue. It presents a question about Hill’s stance without providing his actual position or any related quotes from the period.
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Noropy
David B. Hill
The Ideal Charity Guiding Help and Self Reliance
The text argues charity should spring from kindness and foster self help. It favors encouragement and friendship over money or clothes, favors careful verification of worthiness, and warns against indiscriminate aid. True charity relies on mutual respect and targeted assistance.
New York Grant Monument Committee Delays Work
The New York committee handling the Grant monument shows no rush to finish its task as completion would stop their pay, slowing progress on the project.
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New York
Grant Monument
California and Florida Oranges and Lemons Production View
The United States grown citrus are mainly in California and Florida with Florida producing early crops while California lags but lasts longer. California oranges mature slowly and resist decay longer than Florida varieties while plantings push Valencia oranges ripening in July. Lemons are frost sensitive and Florida shows greater frost vulnerability than southern California.
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United States
California
Florida
Cheyenne Business Confidence Backed by Ferrin Report
Dunn's Mercantile agent C. A. Ferrin cites Cheyenne as financially sound with merchants owing little to banks and a robust wealth base. He notes 250 firms in town, with many worth substantial sums and a single recent failure, the Baxter Bee Hive, not reflecting overall prospects.
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Cheyenne
West
The
Lux
Dunn's Mercantile Agency
C. A. Ferrin
United States
Ferrin
Baxter Bee Hive
Denver Faces Ongoing Pavement War Between Parties
The Denver political scene remains divided as Republicans and News factions clash over street repairs and paving policy, reflecting a broader municipal dispute and partisan influence in urban infrastructure decisions.
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Denver
Republican and
News
Emperor of Germany to attend World’s Fair opening
Announcement says the German Emperor will visit the United States for the World’s Fair opening if peace holds in Europe. It also hints royal English attendance. The news promises good effects for fair managers and improves relations with Germany and England.
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Germany
United States
Europe
England
Enffland
The Decline in Beef Market Across the Week
The cattle market shows a sharp drop of 1.25 to 1.50 per cwt from a recent high, leaving prices 50 to 75 cents above last year. John P. Clay reports: overproduction and 80,000 Texas cattle marketed last week. Retail prices for beef remain high, and Wyoming faces low prices as stockmen wait for spring demand.
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John P. Clay
Chicago
Texas
Clay
Wyoming
Coconino Faces Summer Struggles With Hope for Fall
The report notes Coconino endures a difficult financial summer but expects recovery in the autumn. It highlights anticipated improvements and resilience despite current setbacks.
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Coconino
White willow tree proves hardy in city park tests
Tests over four years in the city park show the white wir tree as parasite free and healthy with a hardier, clown free disposition. The report highlights its suitability as the best shade tree for the locality.
Citizen Train’s punishment proposal replaces death with life hard labor
The Omaha World Herald cites Citizen Train suggesting replacing capital punishment with lifelong hard labor for killers. He argues the convict would toil for years, with profits given to the victim’s family, punishing more severely than death while abolishing capital punishment.
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Citizen Train
Omaha World Herald
Denver and Rio Grande Scenic Line Delights Colorado Tourists
Stanley Wood praises the November 1890 completion of the Denver and Rio Grande standard gauge from Denver to Ogden, highlighting tunnels, canyons, and scenery from Leadville to Glenwood Springs. The model overland train, new coaches, and elegant workmanship are extolled, with a request to write to S K Hooper for illustrated brochures.
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Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
West
Denver and Rio Grande
Denver
Colo
Ogden
Leadville
Tennessee Pass
Eagle
Grand Rivers
Mount of the Holy Cross
Glenwood Springs
K. Hooper
Stanley Wood
Revolution in Locomotives Promises Faster Rail Service
The St Paul road builds two engines at Merrill Park shops with no smokestack and self contained smoke. An electrical headlight on a stand before the boiler gives the engineer a clear view. Larger drive wheels aim for higher speeds, powering electric passenger lighting and steam heat. They will run Milwaukee to Chicago to shave at least one hour from current travel times.
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Milwacker
St. Paul Road
Merrill Park
Milwaukee
Chicago
Reading Steel Ties Trial Tracks Tested on Berks Line
The Reading Railroad runs a test with steel railroad ties on Ninth Street near Berks and another section farther along the line. If successful, steel ties may replace wooden ones across the company's lines. The ties are standard length and designed to compact ballast for a solid foundation.
Carbon County Valuation Rises by 450000 in One Year
Carbon county's assessed valuation climbs by 450000 in a single year. C F Putnam deputy state auditor is appointed local agent for Caledonia Fire Insurance company of Edinburgh.
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Carbon County
C.F. Putnam
Caledonia Fire Insurance Company of
Edinburgh
Mary Janes Great Mistake At Cotton Blossom Club
A humorous account from a Cotton Blossom club meeting in New York World. Members discuss a misdirected applicant Mary Jane Lightsight of Jackson Michigan and joke about a Toronto branch with Judge Paradox Jones. A jail communications piece from Indiana features Professor Canterbury Taylor seeking funds, while the meeting ends in parlor banter on parliamentary procedure.
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Mary Jane
Alre
Communications
Mary Jane Lightsight
Jackson, Mich
Nightfall Turner
Gardner
Maury Jane
van de Kitchen
Toronto
Ont
Hamilton
Paradox Jones
Ontario
Indiana
Canterbury Taylor
America
New Orleans
New Yor
Hoosier
Cotton Blossom Club
Club
Brother Gardner
Atlantic
Lycurgus Merriweather
Bradder Merriwesther
White
Deyis
Brother White
African Missionary Fund
Pickles Smith
Shindig Watkins
Colonel Cahill
Waydown Beebe
Walpole
Smino
Quote Exchange Reflects Self Focus Over Love
A humorous exchange from Life magazine notes one person questions another about a breakup. The reply suggests the former partner was more in love with themselves than with anyone else.
Cheyenne Shooting Club Holds Range Trials and Diamond Badge Challenge
About a dozen Cheyenne Ride Club members shot at the range near the fair grounds with Pete Bergerson dominating the hawk targets. The Denver Rocky Mountain Sportsmen trustees set contest rules for John Schuneman vs Haywood to claim the diamond championship badge under American Association rules with a 50 dollar stake and a 190-target format.
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Cheyenne Ride Club
Heaney
Bergerson
Bruce
Bescherer
Tom Healey
Hawks
Pete Bergerson
Hoan
Peter
Tom Heaney
Mr. Bergerson
Denver
Rocky Mountain
John Schuneman
Haywood
Hampson
Schuneman
Mi Wis
American Association
Hues Mountain
Bose
Levis
Presse
Cay
Rocky Mountain Sportsmen's Association
Shale
Wyoming Firm Opens Bank in Craig Colorado
Hugus and Co of Rawlins with manager J C Davis have opened a bank in Craig Colorado joining their Meeker Cole Rawlins and Saratoga Wyoming institutions. The firm reports bank business of eight million dollars and a yearly merchandise trade of one million dollars.
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Wyoming
Hugus & Co
Rawlins
J.C. Davis
Craig
Colo
Meeker, Cole
Sareatoga
Wyo
Merchttt
Durbin Bros Move Herds to Montana for Protection
Durbin Bros abandon Sandcreek and Sweetwater drives to Montana seeking security for their herds. They have paid almost $3,000 yearly in taxes and their expenses range from 225,000 to Ba 00 annually as they face theft-related losses.
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Durbin Bros
Sandcreek
Sweetwater
Montana
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Cotton’ Blossom Club
M. Quad
New York World
Cheyenne Rifle Club
Peter Bergersen
Beaver
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