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Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1890

Page

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Bravado challenges Warren and Osrey for joint debate

A circulated Cheyenne letter contains a challenge to Governor Warren and Judge Osrey for a joint public debate. Judge Carey replies explaining Warren’s need for rest but signals openness to engagement if Warren’s health permits. The exchange reflects Democratic and Republican tensions as campaigns unfold in the state.

Fle Gov. Warren Judge Osrey Cheyenne Carey Ieangonmesna Ricwaa Ion Paterese Carrah Baxter Knew Warren Goversies Democratic Central Committee Gavceeer Warren

iM neesee Hunter's reply to advisers after delay

The fragment shows a political exchange with iM neesee Hunter and J Hunter seeking advisers after hours of deliberation. A convoluted response was delivered to Chairman Carey and others, with evasive language and questions about meeting and discussing party matters.

Hunter J. Hunter Carey

Courtesy and debate timing stir campaign tensions

Fragmented letters reveal Coutts Hunter pressing for a timely debate between congressional candidates while accusing political rivals of ill intent. The exchange notes illness, temper, and a call for courtesy amid party maneuvering, with Carey and Beck figures referenced in the dispute.

Wyoming Governor Race Backed by Republicans

The Denver Republican urges voters to back Governor Warren over Democrat Baxter, praising Warren’s long Wyoming residence and contributions to the state’s growth. It notes Wyoming’s first state elections with women voting but doubts impact on the outcome.

Cold Facts at the Republican Ratification Meeting

The Leader reports a chilly recap of a Republican ratification meeting. The piece accuses the paper of distorted coverage while noting the event drew enthusiasm and produced cold facts that clashed with the reporter’s views. It characterizes the night as cold for democrats.

Leader

California Republicans Form at Sacramento Convention

California Republicans meet in Sacramento as the state convention endorses wage and hour reform pension legislation and eight hour laws. The platform praises thirty years of GOP governance and supports anti trust actions while backing agricultural and industry interests and endorses Colonel Henry Markham for leadership.

California Sacramento Sform Republican Party Reed Congress Henry Markham Carr

Supreme Court Opens September Docket Roy v Union Mercantile

The supreme court opens September with Roy v Union Mercantile on the docket first. The case involves a commercial dispute before the court.

Supreme Court Roy Union Mercantile Company

Splendid Republican Ticket Nominated in Crook Weston

A Sundance meeting of Crook and Weston counties endorsed Frank W Mendell for the senate and reelect Kellogg by acclamation with Henry Folsom and other strong Republican candidates receiving full support from nine Weston and eleven Crook delegates. The event underscored unity and a shared aim of prosperity for the state.

Newcastle Journal Crook Weston Sundance Frank W. Mendell Senate 0 Kellogg Ieee Henry Folsom

Democratic Fairness Shown in Sheridan Nominees

The Aberidan Post notes the Democratic convention nominated eight Sheridan candidates while the Republicans named three from Sheridan. It commends the spirit of fairness to outer precincts and offers no further comment.

Sheridan

A Democratic Ring Report From Casper and Douglas

In Casper and Douglas the Democrats accuse Republicans of running a ring while a saloon near the business district hosts Democrats venerating their trio Burns Caffry and Weaver linked to J M Wilson. Harmony hides strife as any dispute risks Wilson’s wrath, with satire on Converse county’s odd political theater.

Douglas Burns Caffry Weaver J. M. Wilson Wilson Converse County

A Party of the People

The republican party of today represents the broadest and most conservative ideas of government and holds sound and logical views of political economy. Its leaders have the courage of their convictions and are popular with Wyoming readers as the party for the people and their interests.

Republican Party Wyoming

Best Ticket Nominated by Crook County Republicans

The Crook county Republican convention met on Monday at this place and nominated a ticket the best in Wyoming with many old residents. The paper urges readers to study the slate on the first page, noting its strong lineup and belief the ticket will win.

Sundance Crook County Wyoming

Senate Nominees Maketh Proud Laramie County Candidates

The Laramie county Republican nominees for the state senate are men of character standing and ability. They commend themselves to the people and the party honored by their nomination. The need for experienced lawmakers with unquestioned integrity is clear as state government machinery evolves.

Laramie County State Senate

Wyoming Senate Ticket Showcases Three Veteran Nominees

The ticket features W A Robins a pioneer merchant and former house member who chairs a large Wyoming firm and serves on the city council. John A Riner is praised as an able lawyer and former territorial council president, likely to lead in the senate and defend constituents. W R Schnitger, a former lower house member, is lauded for fiscal restraint and strong leadership in the economy driven session.

W. A. Robins Wyoming Robin i John A. Riner State Senate Territorial Council Laramie County

Thompson the Target Follows Family to Denver With Amorous Idea

In Cheyenne Thompson, the armorist engineer, is bound over on $1,500 bail after a shooting that left him with a battered head and jaw. Woollens, a 40 year old Cheyenne resident with rheumatism, faced assault and attempt to murder charges. Public opinion splits on whether punishment fit the crime.

J. E. Thompson John T Denver Thompson Electric Light Company Woollens Cheyenne G. Clark W. R. Stoll Carroll Noah Bristol Alex. McGregor S. Thomas

Hon A B Norton Texas journalist and unionist

Hon A B Norton editor of the Dallas Intelligencer is visiting Cheyenne. He earlier published a Ohio paper, moved to Texas, served on General Houston's staff, was a steadfast unionist, and led a Texas legislature protest against the union. He published a union paper in Texas long after southern papers were suppressed.

A. B. Norton The Dallas Intelligencer Cheyenne Ohio Texas General Houston Hisunion South

General Mizner Praised by Cheyenne Citizens

Councilman Robins presented complimentary resolutions in the last city council meeting honoring General Mizner for courtesy and public spirited interest in Cheyenne and Wyoming. Citizens gratefully appreciate his acts and will memorialize his service.

Mizner Robins Misner Cheyenne Wyoming

Chris Hansen Murdered Near Hopkinsville Mine

Special dispatch from Rock Spainas reports the body of Chris Hansen found near the Hopkinsville mine. He was believed murdered and robbed five weeks ago, partly buried and badly decomposed. Officers seek the supposed murderer as clues emerge.

Chris Hansen the Sun Rock Spainas Hopkinsville Mundener

Notable Cheyenne Fourth of July Celebration Cited

Barton Wemans notes a history making event celebrated in Cheyenne Wyoming on July 15 marking a significant American milestone since the Constitution was adopted.

Barton Wemans Cheyenne Wyoming

Judge Conaway Sees Statehood as Wyoming Impetus

In a quiet Inter Ocean interview Judge A B Conaway outlines statehood for Wyoming as a spur to development and prosperity. He says eastern money kings and southern democratic bosses opposed admission, with Republicans Carey and party triumphing amid strong bossism from Springer and West.

Wyoming Democratic Party National Democratic Party South Judge Conaway Judge Carey Republican Party Washington Springer Illinois Missouri

Republican State Committee Sets Short Campaign

Avousta Me August 15 A full meeting of the Republican state committee was held last evening. Manley presided and said it was the unanimous vote of the committee that the campaign be very short and that public speaking would be confined to the last two weeks. Manley said Blaine would take no part in the campaign as far as public speaking is concerned.

Avousta Republican State Committee Manley Blaine

Election Trouble at Stonewall as Byrd Wins Vote

A fifty mile journey revealed a tense polling day at Stonewall where Byrd's militia surrounded the polls while disfranchised whites and many Indians faced barriers. Byrd carries 106 votes to 6 for Paul and 1g for Burris. contest likely.

Wynwoop I. T Stonewall Byrd Samuel Paul William Byrd Paul Burris

Grand Army of the Republic Encampment in Boston

At the Boston gathering the Grand Army encampment was called to order at 11 a m. Morril reported the pension committee findings which were adopted with thanks. General Sherman offered a gift to Seenees Warner, praising the disability pension bill signed July 27 as the world’s most liberal measure, hoped to extend to all war survivors with non perfect health.

Boston Bowron Grand Army Morril Pension Committee Sherman Seenees Warner

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J. M. Carey Coutts Hunter Eva Theresan Tof Congres Beck Caway Teven State Committee Tlon Othe Yoming Aberidan Post Casper Mall Party of the People Evanston Newa W. R. Schnitger W. R. Schoitger Schnitger Legislative Assembly Pela Eli Mrs. Woollens’ Restaurant Greeley Sun A. B. Conaway Inter Ocean
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