Democratic Rally at Opera House Ends in Tepid, Satirical Discourse
The Democratic ratification meeting at the opera house featured Judge Corn and Colonel Bryan delivering measured speeches that dodged living issues. They lampooned tariff and suffrage topics, praised and mocked various figures, with a subdued audience and few clarifications on current national questions.
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Judge Corn
Pad Bryan
Wyoming
Congress
Kuykendall
Cora
J. ¥. Cowhick
Boston Herald
New York World
Sun
Orator Blends History and Politics in Rousing Speech
The speaker wandered from the tariff to the Revolution and the Declaration of Independence, then rushed to the current election urging all to vote the Democratic ticket to save the country. The band played as Brother Cowhick declared the performance finished.
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Brother Cowhick
Our County Ticket for Commissioner George W Hoyt
George W Hoyt faces voters with two terms as county commissioner. The note cites economy and protection of county finances, praising reductions in expenses by a Republican board. It argues Hoyt should be re elected, encouraged by taxpayers and party support despite some opposition.
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Geo. W. Hoyt
George W. Hoyt
Hoyt
Republican Board of Commissioners
AREY VS. BAXTER DEBATE AT ALMY IN EVANSTON
In Evanston on August 19 a large crowd packed Temple hall for a Carey Baxter debate. Carey lauded tariff policy and northwest industrial growth while praising Warren. Baxter attacked Warren and the Riot suppression stance, delivering a milder, doubtfully resonant performance with focus on the June Young affidavit and the election law.
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Evanston
Carey
Baxter
Almy
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Rameey
Judge Carey
Northwest
Warren
June Young
Posse Comitatus
Congress
Mr. Baxter
General Longstreet
Chamberlain
South Carolina
A D Kelley Nominated For Sheriff In Laramie County
The Republicans present Hon. A. D. Kelley for sheriff. A longtime Cheyenne mercantile figure and public benefactor, Kelley arrived in 1878, built a substantial grocery business, served in the Wyoming legislature, and held leadership roles in the board of trade Knights of Pythias and the fire department. His watchful tenure as city treasurer ends January 1, and he is expected to win solid party support.
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Laramie County
Kelley
Cheyenne
Eddy Street
Stone & Covert
Clary
Wyoming
Board of Trade
Knights of Pythias
Republican Party
State Central Committee
House Candidate William H Richardson A Cheyenne Carriage Leader
William H Richardson republican candidate for the house is a sturdy representative of the working class with practical business ability and broad knowledge. He is general manager and stockholder of the Cheyenne Carriage company, active for six years, and formerly a blacksmith for Black Hills Stage. His leadership has made the business a leading Cheyenne industry, and he is respected across classes with broad appeal beyond party lines.
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William H. Richardson
Republica
Cheyenne Carriage Company
Cheyenne
Black Hills Stage Company
Himsell
Richardson
Warren praised as trusted figure amid Baxter under fire
The report compares Warren to Baxter, noting Warren’s business integrity and community respect. Baxter’s speech is seen as an assault aimed at Warren, with Baxter failing to impress observers. County Republicans, led by Clark, are favored to win, while Judge Carey gains broad support. Baxter’s entourage is described as ineffective.
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Baxter
C. D. Clark
Ludin
Harvey
Campbell
Beck
Harper
Preston
Carey
Almy
Judge Carey
A Republican's Protest Urges Wyoming Voters to Choose
A Casper Mail Republican correspondent attacks the Democratic Party of Wyoming and urges voters, especially first ballot youths, to compare the two parties. He says Democrats offer no arguments and resort to name calling while praising Republican progress and protective policy. He frames Democratic reticence as delaying Wyoming’s development and advocates voting Republican.
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Wyoming
National Democratic Party
Stoll
Democratic State Committee
Harrison
Carey
Cheyenne
Democracy
Leader
Democracy In
Laramie
Corn
Illinois
Washington
Congress
Republican Party
Governor Warren Improves After Illness Recovery
Governor Warren has slowly recovered over the past week with opiates used for pain relief reduced in recent days. Dr Quimby reports that improvement has been marked since Sunday and expects the governor to resume charge of state business within a few weeks.
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Warren
Quimby
Rock Springs Mines Boost Output Toward Old Record
The Rock Springs mines raise output and near their old record as a few mines idle for lack of workers. New labor arrives daily but the company could hire 40 skilled miners now.
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Rock Springs
Fish Commissioner deposits 25,000 fish in Sand creeks
Fish Commissioner Louie Miller has placed 25,000 fish in Sand creeks in Carben county and plans to add 75,000 more in the county streams soon.
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Louie Miller
Carben
Evanston Debate Sparks Vicious Personal Attacks
Special dispatch reports a heated Evanston debate where Jos M Carey outshines George W Baxter. Baxter opens with attack, delivering a harsh personal tirade against Carey Van Devanter and Warren, while Carey highlights Republican merits and denounces Baxter’s conduct to wide audience approval. Wilson Diller.
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The
Sun
Evanston
Jos. M. Carey
George W. Baxter
Baxter
Warren
Carey
van Devanter
Judge Carey
Republican Party
Wilson Diller
Republicans Convene Across Wyoming With Notables
Republican meetings drew crowds in Car bon Green River and Lander with speakers Gov J W Hoyt Judge Conaway H Donzelman C D Clark H V S Groesbeck and Gev Leaming. Evanston Almy debates featured Judge Carey and Baxter.
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Carbon
J. W. Hoyt
H. Donzelman
Green River
Judge Conaway
Gev. Leaming
Lander
Wyoming
C. D. Clark
H. V. S. Groesbeck
Carey
Evanston
Almy
Mr. Baxter
A Protective Tariff Opinion Reaffirms Support for Tariffs
The Casper Mail quotes a reader defending tariffs as a tool to foster American industry and wages. It argues tariffs should be flexible, phased with industry maturity, and not blanket for all firms, with care to consumers. The piece also notes chatter that President Adams may retire from Union Pacific and Vanderbilt interests seek control to install Marvin Hughitt, viewed with skepticism.
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Casper
Adams
Union Pacific
Vanderbilts
Marvin Hughitt
Cannibal Defined by Father to Boy in Quirky Exchange
A father explains cannibalism to his son with a humorous line about living on relatives. The oddly worded passage cites P. S. as the speaker and mentions G. W. Baxter as a Gate nibal-Laram de Sentinel.
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P. S
G. W. Baxter
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