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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1890

Page

2

Political Parties Split Over Women Suffrage Debate

The article contrasts the Republican support for women's suffrage with Democratic opposition. It cites Congressman Dockery of Missouri who praised the progressives, while noting Wyoming Democrats may mislead voters about suffrage safety under the Democratic Party.

Ooriblican Party Toole Democratic Party Republican Party Democrats Mariner Congress Wyoming Dockery Missouri Stein

Tux Sun Attacks Baxter Slugging His Own Mud

Tux Sun mocks Baxter for slinging mud himself instead of relying on a feeble old substitute like Judge Peck. The column accuses Peck of being an object of pity as afterwar propaganda circulates through the Cheyenne Daily Leader’s pages.

Baxter Judge Peck Cheyenne Daily Leader

Baxteer s Quarrel in State Campaign Sparks Debate

The piece argues Republicans face criticism with candor and that Democrats rely on personal attacks. It cites Baxter’s quarrel with Governor Warren amid illness, predicting a crushing defeat for Baxter and broad GOP support from miners in Rock Springs Carbon and surrounding areas.

Protecting arid land settlers through repeal of the 1888 law

The piece rails against a Democratic era irrigation act from 1888, arguing the law harmed arid region residents. It says the current interior secretary must enforce it, while promising a Republican congress will repeal the act to protect settlers and rectify the injustice.

Gibson Wyoming Grover Cleveland Cleveland Secretary of the Interior General Grant

Court Chronicle Mentions Baxter and Judge Eck in Buffalo

Passage notes Judge Eck sending Baxter’s slush to Washington while the New York Times and Baxter’s companions frequent visits. It describes the elderly witness as allowed to observe Baxter’s refined home life, with an Evanston connection hinted.

Judge Eck Baxter Washington New York ‘Times Evanston CA

Barber for secretary of state praised by editorials

An 1890s political notice extols Dr. A. W. Barber as Republican nominee for secretary of state. It highlights his Philadelphia birth, Wyoming ties at Fort Fetterman, medical distinction, wealth, and public service, while blasting rival Baxter and alleged ties to the cattle trust and Standard Oil.

A. W. Barber Philadelphia Evite Hospital New York Territory of Wyoming Fort Fetterman Barber Cheyenne Guorazk W. Baxten

Wyoming Republican View of National Policy and Local Officeholders

A Wyoming Republican convention resolution denounces the Democrats for nonresidents holding offices and praises the Harrison administration for keeping pledges and aiding settlers. It notes increased land patents to actual settlers, western immigration, and local appointments, while criticizing Cleveland-era Democrats and listing ex-officials allied with Grover Cleveland.

Wyoming Cleveland Harrison Grover Thompson Corn Saufley United States Campbell Baxter

Workingmen of Almy Back State Ticket in Meeting

At a meeting on the evening of the 15th inst, the workingmen of Almy endorsed the entire Republican state ticket.

Workingmen Almy

Arnold Refers To Democratic Principles Of Today

The Sentinel notes C. P. Arnold at a Tuesday democratic meeting avoided discussing past or future democracy. He stressed focusing on the principles and aims of democracy today, likening the party to the male with no pride in ancestry or hope of posterity.

C. P. Arnold

Wyoming Republicans Present a Solid Front

Wyoming Republicans rally behind a unified slate, signaling strength within the party as they coordinate candidates and messaging for upcoming elections. The conference highlighted cohesive platforms and cross County support to expand influence statewide.

Wyoming

Joz Youne urged to sever ties and reform in party affair

A newspaper opinion portrays Joz Youne as a once respected Sweetwater County citizen drawn into affidavit work with Tim Kinney and Bob Smith as running mate. It hopes he resists temptations, denounces corrupt influences, and seeks honorable society to reform his political role.

Joz Youne Sweetwater County Tim Kinney Bob Smith Democratic Party Society of Honorable Men

Wyoming GOP Sees Great Year Ahead Says Acain Tae Sun

Acain Tae Sun remarks that this is a great year for the republican party in Wyoming highlighting optimistic political momentum amid current statewide dynamics.

Acain Tae Sun Republican Wyoming

Baxter and Judge Peck War Sparks Public Understanding

The article discusses Baxter's bitter personal warfare against Judge Peck and the smear campaigns aimed at Warren and local townsmen. It notes midnight conferences and the use of the old man's pen, urging the public to assess the source and value of the attacks on the community.

Baxter Peck Warren

Naturalization Debate Referenced by Judge Conaway

Tax Rawlins Fournal notes Judge Conaway has seen Judge Corn and surpassed him by two hundred in a comparison about naturalization of foreigners.

Charges Against Gov Warren Examined In Wyoming

The article defends Governor Warren against charges raised by The Leader. It argues the accusations about Gannett’s appointment, rent payments to S. B. Tuttle, and extravagant office purchases were misrepresented and contextualizes expenditures as warranted to complete urgent state business. It notes upcoming public remarks by Governor Warren’s allies in Casper Douglass Glenrock Lusk.

Warren Gov. Warren Wyoming W. P Gannett Territorial Gannett Phoenix Block S. B. Tuttle N. R. Davis Baxter Moonlight Warren Mercatile Company F. E. Warren Hale Secretary of the Interior Warren Mercantile Company Cheyenne E. S. N. Morgan D. Shannon Grant Donzelman

Idaho Democrats Split as Mining Leaders Join Republicans

Frank P. Cavanagh a longtime Democrat and Elmore County mining head publicly joins the Republicans saying the Democratic Party in Congress opposes state interests especially the lead industry. He reflects a wave of hundreds of Democrats across mining regions. Phil O Rourke and Patrick Clarke of Shoshone County also switch and become Republican delegates.

Idaho Wyoming Salt Lake Tribune Frank P. Cavanagh Elmore County Congress Phil O'Rourke Patrick Clarke Shoshone County Democratic County Committee

Western Wyoming debate sparks miner attendance clash

It explains Baxter's push for a joint debate in western Wyoming as Almy miners pass a resolution boycotting a democratic meeting.

Baxter Wyoming Almy

Coal Miners at Almy Vote Against Democratic Orators

Almy coal miners adopt a resolution refusing audience to Democratic speakers and assigning empty benches to them. The move signals political stance within the mining community and how it shapes local discourse.

Almy

Political Horoscope Forecast by Dr Hayford

The Sentinel columnist Dr Hayford cautions readers against wild predictions and stresses caution in judging political outcomes, noting a measured approach to forecasts based on reputation and judgment.

Dr. Hayford The Sentinel

Wyoming election estimates point to Republican gains statewide

Based on information from well-informed sources across counties, the memo predicts Republican majorities in Laramie Albany and several counties with narrow margins in Sweetwater Natrona Sheridan Converse Crook and Weston. It forecasts two thirds of the legislature and a state ticket majority of 1200 to 2000, with specifics kept undisclosed for now.

Laramie County Albany County Carbon County Sweetwater County Warren Clarence D. Clark Uint Clark Sheridan County George T. Beck Johnson County Converse County Kimball Weston County Burlington and Missouri Railway Newcastle Crook County Dakota Iowa

Democratic Enthusiasm in Evanston After Cheyenne News

A Democrat waits for Cheyenne news at the Western Union office in Evanston. He reacts with a hat swing and a shouted rah, then mutters rats, showing only mild satisfaction at the nomination of Baxter for governor and Beck for congress.

Evanston Western Union Cheyenne Rahi Brets Baxter Beck Congress

Republicans Sound Confident Across Wyoming Counties

Reports from every county indicate the Republican party is well organized and sure of victory in the coming contest. With this condition statewide, the overall result seems easily anticipated.

Laramie

Blaine Signals Protection of American Labor

Debate over tariffs surfaces as Blaine states he favors protection of American labor first, last and forever. The remarks contrast with local Democrats' boast of Blaine joining their side and reference Cairo platform criticisms by Wright of Casper and others.

Laramie Blaine Beck Saufley T City Wright Casper Mr. Blaine

Toney Come Rawlins Republican

The republican party gains accessions across the state as members of the democratic party abandon obstructionism to join the party of progress. Hon H V Greesbeck campaigns in Lander while Hon C D Clark meets constituents nearby.

Rawlins Republican Republican Party Democratic Party Party of Progress

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Baxteer Tux Sun Bascai New York Times Tis Rock Springs Carbon Dana Goverrnor Warren C. D. Clark H. V. S. Groesbeck Douglass Gov J. W. Hoyt Glenrock Lusk Dem
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