Thanksgiving Week Socials in New England Style Feasts
A vivid social column recounts Thanksgiving week events in New England style dinners. It covers a governor's party for Matthew Smith, large family suppers with festive desserts, and a cooperative dinner led by G. B. Goodell. The narrative also recalls a matinee at the Leader theater with cheerful children, a whist club formation in Vanity Fair, and multiple gatherings reflecting a holiday mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Matthew Smith
F. E. Warren
Newton Adams
Newton
Cornelia Baxter
Gertrude Weaver
Kathrine Freeborn
Stewart Adams
Margaret Baxter
Puss In
G. B. Goodell
T. B. Adams
Goodell
Harry Bush
Sturgis
J. B. Thomas
Freeborn
Abbott
Johnson
Stevens
George Masten
Iva Baker
Carroll
Edith
Joshua Whitcomb
Sam
Vanity Fair
Festival of Days to Be Held by St Mark’s Guild
The St Mark’s Guild and the Sunergae plan a two evening festival of days with booths each night, dancing, and tableaux on December 11 and 12. The writer notes the approaching Christmas spirit and upcoming shop arrivals, promising more details later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Guild
Sunergae
Anon
Dupo
Letter of thanks from Cheyenne relief ladies to public schools
The Relief Association ladies express heartfelt gratitude to the public school pupils for their charitable gifts to the needy. Read aloud Friday, the letter praises apples and potatoes, mentions 110 people helped, and highlights thoughtful acts by students, including soap, a coat, and a candy heart inscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Relief Association
Cueyenne
New England
The
Relief Association
The Capitol Fire Damages Capitol Wing Early Morning Blaze
A fire started in a painter's ante room of the west wing at about 11 yesterday after a varnish can near a grate exploded. The heat burst plate glass and smoke filled the chamber. a bucket brigade of 40 to 50 men saved the building. Damage about 8000, insured under a 40000 policy. restoration planned before the legislature meeting.
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Capitol
Council Chamber
Council
Keefe
Gilchrist, Baird
Bresnahen
Contempt Arrest Shocks Denver Courtroom Scene
In a Denver district court last night, a dramatic assault on decorum led Judge Rittenhouse and Gen. T. M. Fisher to confront a defendant. The scene intensified as an audience applauded a witness's testimony, prompting Sheriff Martin to restore order. A party was held in contempt by Judge Van DeVanter, sentenced to thirty days, with fines replaced by confinement.
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Rittenhouse
Denver
T. M. Fisher
Seargent McNulty
Martin
Campbell
van DeVanter
Miment
Bn the I
Picalng Tha
Honors Abroad and Local Trials in Jamestown 1889
Reports from Jamestown New York dated November 26 1889 note unanimous resolutions praising Wyoming for ratifying its new state constitution and grant of equal suffrage. Messages express hope Congress will admit Wyoming. Temperance lecturer Helen Bullock gains 57 new WCTU members. Grand jury indictments center on grand larceny and a rape attempt with McNulty found guilty of assault and fined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Political Equality Club
Jamestown
Chautauqua County
N. Y
Wyoming
Empire State
Political Quality Club
Congress
Verona Quarry Brings Red Stone to Public Buildings
The Verona quarry near Glen Rock Wyoming, run by Judge Adams of Douglas, produces a fine red sandstone noted for beauty and durability. Much of the output is shipped east under contract to furnish stone for several public buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barona
Greenrock
Wyoming
Tribane
Verona
Stand Pipe Test By City Officials Fails To Break
The stand pipe underwent a city test with a steam fire engine drawing water from the lake to fill it. Initial pump trouble gave way to smooth operation and rapid filling, creating immense pressure that the structure withstood. Mayor Riner, the contractor, and others witnessed the successful trial with satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riner
Burlington All Right In October Earnings Rise
The Chicago Burlington and Quincy railway reports October net earnings up by 163,520 compared with the same month last year. For the ten months ending October 31, net earnings rise by 3,563,903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington All Right
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Road
Burlington and Missouri River
Thanksgiving Supper and Concert Held by Church Ladies
The ladies of African M. E. church held a Thanksgiving supper and concert at their church last Friday evening. Proceeds benefited the society and the event was a financial success. Attendees enjoyed an ample supper, sociable, and musicale during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the African M. E. Church
Thanksgiving Proclamation by Cherokee Chief Mayes
The Cherokee Nation issues a proclamation designating November 28 as a day of thanksgiving. Principal Chief J. B. Mayes calls Cherokee worshippers to gather, give thanks to God, seek protection, and pray for continued prosperity and peace for the nation. The document is dated November 13, 1889, at Tahlequah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayes
Executive Department
C. N
Council
J. B. Mayes
Tahlequah
Cherokee Nation
B. Mayes
Dry Goods Store Sale Asks Public to Buy Out Stock
S Kellner announces return from Salt Lake City and opening a Dry Goods Store with a complete stock sale to close out before moving. All goods sold at cost or below, cash only, prices quoted via hand bills, with large prizes drawing offered for two dollar purchases. Sale ends March 1, 1890, with plans to ship remaining stock to Salt Lake City. Drawings include a $1,000 piano and various cash and dry goods prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Chicago
New York
Ren R
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Ladies Relief Society
Honors
Jamestown, N. Y
Equality Club
Warren
Francis E. Warren
Cheyenne
Wyoming Territory
Charlotte Parker Hall
Temperance Societies
Helen Bullock
Temperance Society
United States
District Court
Hake
Bordwingle
Eugene Balfour
Joseph McNulty
McNulty
Ogden
Charles S. King
Loexing Union
E. W. Exum
Exum
King
Bill Root
Laramie City
Buffalo Bill
Newcastle
Irish Benevolent Society
M. P. Moroney
Dave Fitsgerald
Pat Keelan
J. P. Cahill
J. F. Crowley
John Dulgnan
M. Brannan
William Murray
J. A. Martin
Marehal
William Heally
Anne
S. Kellner
Rueb and
Bennett Medical Colleges
Adam
Express
Ial
L. R. Williams
M. D
Randolph St
Sorrviews Cnave
Chicago, Til
F. E. Warren Mercantile CO
T. F. Dolan
Twentieth St
Cheyenne National Bank
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