Democratic Rally at Opera House Tames Historic Wyoming Talk
The Democratic ratification meeting at the opera house drew a largely Republican audience. Judge Corn and Colonel Bryan gave restrained addresses while critiquing tariff and federal election bills, digressing into ancient history. The event featured sharp quips about suffrage and party purity, with Colonel Bryan introducing Baxter and ridiculing opponents in a lengthy debate over state and national issues.
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Opera House
Judge Corn
Pad Bryan
Wyoming
Congress
Kuykendall
Cora
J. ¥. Cowhick
Boston Herald
New York World
Sun
Democratic Ticket Urged To Save The Country
A speaker touched on tariff, the Revolutionary War, and the Declaration of Independence before urging listeners to vote the democratic ticket in the upcoming election. The audience heard the band finish as Brother Cowhick announced the performance concluded.
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Brother Cowhick
Our County Ticket for Commissioner George W Hoyt
The record of George W Hoyt during his two terms as county commissioner is before the people. He champions strict economy and fearless duty protecting county interests and has reduced expenses. Voters will see figures on results and finances, proving his value to taxpayers. His renomination was urged by honest taxpayers despite his reluctance.
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Geo. W. Hoyt
George W. Hoyt
Hoyt
Republican Board of Commissioners
Arey and Baxter Debate in Evanston Meeting
A large audience filled Temple hall as Carey and Baxter debated state issues in Evanston. Carey praised tariff benefits and Northwest manufacturing while Baxter attacked Warren and pressed militia and riot suppression, but failed to move the crowd with his mild delivery.
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Bun
Evanston
Carey
Baxter
Almy
Temple Hall
Rameey
Judge Carey
Northwest
Warren
June Young
Posse Comitatus
Congress
Mr. Baxter
General Longstreet
Chamberlain
South Carolina
A D Kelley Nominated for Sheriff of Laramie County
The Republican party presents Hon. A. D. Kelley for sheriff of Laramie County. Kelley, long active in Cheyenne business and public service, started as a grocery clerk in 1878 and built a large trade by 1889. His record includes Wyoming Legislature service in 1886, fire department work, and leadership roles with the Knights of Pythias and the board of trade.
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A. D. Kelley
Laramie County
Kelley
Cheyenne
Eddy Street
Stone & Covert
Clary
Wyoming
Board of Trade
Knights of Pythias
Republican Party
State Central Committee
Richardson as Working Man Republican Candidate for House
William H. Richardson, a Republican candidate on the house ticket, is described as a sturdy representative of the working class with practical business ability. He is general manager and stockholder of Cheyenne Carriage Co., has been with the firm six years, and previously worked for Black Hills Stage Co. since 1878. He is praised for durable, thorough workmanship and broad respect among all classes, expected to attract strong cross party support.
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W. H. Richardson
William H. Richardson
Republica
Cheyenne Carriage Company
Cheyenne
Black Hills Stage Company
Himsell
Richardson
Warren praised as trusted community figure amid Baxter defenses
The account portrays Warren as a man of integrity and capability, far more respected than Baxter, with villagers placing trust in him. Baxter is described as failing to impress, while Judge Carey gains broad appeal during daytime visits and social rounds. County politics edge toward a Republican tilt, with C. D. Clark likely carrying the county by a substantial margin. Baxter’s aides coach him as his performance unfolds both on and off stage.
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Warren
Baxter
C. D. Clark
Ludin
Harvey
Campbell
Beck
Harper
Preston
Carey
Almy
Judge Carey
A Republican Protests Wyoming Democratic Party Tactics
A Casper Mail Republican correspondent denounces the Wyoming Democratic Party as ineffective and abusive, criticizing Democratic editors and speakers for name calling and lack of argument. The writer urges Wyoming voters, especially first time electors, to compare parties and vote Republican for progress and protection.
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Casper Mail
Democratic Party of
Wyoming
National Democratic Party
Stoll
Democratic State Committee
Harrison
Carey
Cheyenne
Democracy
Leader
Democracy In
Laramie
Corn
Illinois
Washington
Congress
Republican Party
Governor Warren’s Health Improves After Illness
The governor has shown gradual recovery over the past week with opiates used briefly for pain relief. Dr. Quimby expects full recovery in a few weeks and resume charge of state business.
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Warren
Quimby
Rock Springs Mines Poised to Break Output Record
Rock Springs mines steadily raise output and near the old record. Some mines idle due to worker shortages. new men arrive daily, and the company could employ 40 additional miners.
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Rock Springs
Fish Commissioner Plans Major Fishings in Sand Creek Region
Fish Commissioner Louie Miller has deposited 25,000 fish in Sand creeks in Carben county. He will soon place 75,000 more in the streams of that county.
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Louie Miller
Carben
Evans ton Debate: Carey Defeats Baxter in Bitter Exchange
Special dispatch reports Evanston August 18 as Hon Joseph M Carey defeats George W Baxter in a joint debate. Baxter opens with a vitriolic attack on Carey Van Devanter and Warren while Carey delivers a dignified defense of the Republican platform to an applauding crowd. 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 Hold Series of Campaign Meetings Across Wyoming
Republican gatherings reach several towns with high profile speakers. Governor J. W. Hoyt and H. Donzelman addressed a Car bon meeting. Green River hosts Judge Conaway and Gev. Leaming. Lander to hear C. D. Clark and H. V. S. Groesbeck. Evanston heard Judge Carey and Almy to host Baxter debate.
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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 Tariff View and Railroad Power Plays
A Casper Mail excerpt argues tariffs support industry and workers, should be adjusted as factories mature, and kept fair for consumers. It states free trade ended with slavery and praises protection with times. The piece notes President Adams may retire, Vanderbilts buying control stock, and Mar vin Hughitt as a possible president, all viewed cautiously.
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Casper
Adams
Union Pacific
Vanderbilts
Marvin Hughitt
Cannibal definition quoted by father to child
A boy asks what a cannibal is and the father replies a man who lives on relatives. The note then attributes the line to P. S. and mentions G. W. Baxter and the Gate nibal Laram de Sentinel in a fragmentary context.
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P. S
G. W. Baxter
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Democratic Party
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Toll
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