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Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1890

Page

5

Baxter’s Bravado Flees Gov Warren and Judge Osrey Debate

Circulated Cheyenne letter threatens a joint debate with Governor Warren and Judge Osrey. J M Carey replied, acknowledging the challenge but noting Warren’s need for rest and expressing readiness to debate if health permits. Carey warns that Democratic leaders may focus on public messaging rather than direct confrontation.

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

iM neesee Hunter's J Hunter sought advisers after hours of deliberation. The resulting answer was delivered to Chairman Carey and others. The report criticizes evasiveness and questions the sincerity of the party committee's approach to the affair.

Hunter J. Hunter Carey

Courting Courtesy Amid Gubernatorial Debate Letters

Partial OCR text shows a political dispute over arranging a debate between candidates Carey Beck and Baxter. The letter writer Coutts Hunter and state party figures discuss delaying efforts, propriety, and a proposed joint discussion while criticizing predelivery manuscript circulation.

Coutts Hunter Carey Eva Theresan Tof Hunter Congres Beck Caway Teven State Committee Tlon Baxter

Wyoming Gubernatorial Choice Endorses Warren for Governor

The Denver Republican argues for Warren as the Wyoming Republican nominee over Baxter, praising Warren's long residence and advocacy for state progress. It notes Wyoming's admission and the historic first vote allowing women to participate, while suggesting women voters may not greatly sway the outcome.

Denver Othe Yoming Baxter Wyoming Warren

Cold Facts and a Very Cold Evening for Democrats

The Leader reports a republican ratification meeting with exaggerated fear and cold wording. The article conveys skepticism toward the Leader's account and claims the gathering felt chilling to readers, while noting the democrats faced an unusually cold night.

Leader

California Republicans Endorse Labor Reform and Pension Measures

The California Republican state convention in Sacramento on August 3 praised thirty years of GOP governance, backed arbitration on wage and hour disputes, endorsed school funding, pension legislation, an eight hour law, and anti pools and trusts. It urged support for Republican congressional actions and the nomination of Colonel Henry Markham amid broad enthusiasm.

California Sacramento Sform Republican Party Reed Congress Henry Markham Carr

Supreme Court Opens September Docket Roy v Union Mercantile

The supreme court opens in September with Roy versus Union Mercantile Company leading the docket. The case appears first for hearing as the term begins.

Supreme Court Roy Union Mercantile Company

Republican convention unites Crook and Weston for slate

At Sundance, nine Weston delegates and eleven Crook delegates endorsed a unified Republican ticket for the legislative district. Frank W Mendell and Kellogg received unanimous nominations for senate and re election, with Henry Folsom also endorsed for the house, reflecting broad support and a goal of statewide prosperity.

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

Democratic Unfairness at Sheridan Nominating Contests

The Aberidan Post notes both parties favored Sheridan, eight Democratic nominees to three Republican ones. It argues the spirit of fairness to outlying precincts is evident and offers no further comment.

Sheridan

A Democratic Ring In Casper And Douglas

In Casper and Douglas a political tale centers on accusations of a Democratic ring running the Republicans. The piece mocks a saloon venue where Democrats bow to their trio Burns Caffry Weaver linked to J. M. Wilson, described as a powerful, head-regal figure keeping order with icy disdain.

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 gaining support as Wyoming citizens realize the party is for the people and their best interests.

Republican Party Wyoming

Best Ticket Nominated by Crook County Republicans

The Crook county Republican convention held Monday nominated a ticket described as the best in Wyoming. The article claims all candidates are longtime residents and asserts the ticket cannot lose if voters choose capable men. It urges readers to review the ticket in the paper’s first page.

Sundance Crook County Wyoming

Senate nominees of Laramie county named for state senate

The Laramie county republicans announce nominees for the state senate. The article emphasizes experience and integrity as essential for legislating and shaping the new machinery of state government.

Laramie County State Senate

Wyoming State Senate Tickets Highlight Three Nominees

The letter endorses W A Robins John A Riner and W R Schnitger for Wyoming state senate. Robins is praised as a leading merchant with prior legislative service and city council work. Riner is lauded as a trusted public servant and skilled lawyer with territorial council leadership. Schnitger is credited for guiding fiscal restraint in the lower house and earning broad support.

W. A. Robins Wyoming Robin i John A. Riner State Senate Territorial Council Laramie County W. R. Schnitger W. R. Schoitger Senate Schnitger Legislative Assembly Pela Eli

Thompson the Target Follows Family to Denver for Amorous Plot

Thompson and Woollens linked by a long acquaintance ended in a shooting in Cheyenne. Woollens, released on 1500 dollars bail, faces assault and attempt to murder charges. Thompson, an engineer, was wounded and attended the preliminary hearing with spectators watching in the courtroom.

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 Honored Journalist in Texas Era

Hon A B Norton editor of the Dallas Intelligencer visits Cheyenne briefly. He earlier ran a paper in Ohio then moved to Texas becoming a prominent journalist. He served on General Houston’s staff during his deposition and was a staunch union advocate in the Texas legislature. He published a union paper in Texas after other southern union papers had been shut down.

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

Resolutions Commemorate General Mizner by City Council

Citizens heartily commend complimentary resolutions presented by Councilman Robins at the last Cheyenne city council meeting praising General Mizner for courtesy and public spirit in Cheyenne and Wyoming, to be long remembered.

Mizner Robins Misner Cheyenne Wyoming

Chris Hansen Murdered Near Hopkinsville Mine

Special dispatch from Rock Spainas reports Chris Hansen found dead near the Hopkinsville mine. Believed murdered and robbed about five weeks ago, partially buried and badly decomposed. He had money and horses when missing. officers have gone to arrest the supposed murderer.

Chris Hansen the Sun Rock Spainas Hopkinsville Mundener

Celebration in Cheyenne Noted as Historic Event

Barton Wemans records a July 15 celebration in Cheyenne Wyoming marking a notable American history event since the Constitution's adoption. The report highlights public observance and local response to the commemorative occasion.

Barton Wemans Cheyenne Wyoming

Judge Conaway on Wyoming statehood and party opposition

A Sun interview quotes Judge A. B. Conaway on Wyoming statehood as a catalyst for growth. He criticizes Democratic opposition as driven by eastern money and bosses, notes Republican Carey and party success, and questions Western Democrats’ loyalties amid the campaign. He warns voters about Democratic leadership’s influence.

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

Republicans Endorse Short Campaign With Limited Public Speaking

At Avousta Maine a Republican state committee meeting chaired by Manley decided on a very short campaign. The committee voted unanimously to restrict public speaking to the final two weeks, and Manley announced Blaine would not participate in public speaking during the campaign.

Avousta Republican State Committee Manley Blaine

Trouble at an Election in Wynwoop Stonewall

A fifty mile arrival reports a near clash at Stonewall as Governor Byrd's militia deterred a white voting bloc. Byrd wins 106 votes to 6 for Paul and 1 for Burris amid armed crowds and alleged disfranchisement of whites and Indians. Contested results loom.

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

Grand Army Encampment Adopts Pension Report in Boston

The Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Boston opened at 11 a.m. Past Commander Morril reported the pension committee's findings, adopted with thanks. General Sherman praised the disability pension bill signed July 27 as a liberal measure benefiting war survivors with health conditions.

Boston Bowron Grand Army Morril Pension Committee Sherman Seenees Warner

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J. M. Carey Aberidan Post Casper Mall Party of the People Evanston Newa Mrs. Woollens’ Restaurant Greeley Sun A. B. Conaway Inter Ocean
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