Real estate syndicate plans 100 houses in Cheyenne
A prominent syndicate led by York and Holmes buys 1719 acres for 350000 in Cheyenne to erect 100 dwellings with streetcar electric light and water extensions. The city council considers extending the Ninth street water main as part of the project while Union Pacific confirms support for bi monthly excursions from Denver and eastern cities.
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Tuk Sun
Interior Land Company
Messrs
Holmes, Brown
Kent Block
Cheyenne
Our City
Holdridge Addition
Boulvard
Holdridge
Section
Lake Mahpalutah
Burlington and Missouri
Ninth Street
Eddy Street
Cyrus D. Kelly
John Hess
Messrs. Riner
Hellman
Robbins
Merrell
Richardson
McGregor
Hebard
Wiley Brown
Frank Semple
Union Pacific
Semple
Land Company
Mr. Holmes
Salt Lake
Denver
J. WH. York
Attrney
Now is the accepted time for Cheyenne growth
A speaker endorses early action for Cheyenne's growth, praising Messrs York and Holmes and their track record in Kansas, Colorado, Nebraska, Ogden, and western towns. He stresses the co operation of locals, a first class situation, abundant water, and the power of immigration to expand the city.
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Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
Wyoming
Denver
Salt Lake
Fort Worth
Messrs. York and
Holmes
Mr. Holmes
J. R. Holmes
York
Ogden
Brown
Cheyenne
Departure of John Morrison to Omaha for business
John Morrison left for Omaha to join Collins & Morrison after purchasing estate interests of the late Mr. Collins. He will visit the city for business and remain until year end to complete his county commissioner term. G H Collins & Co sold to Lohlim & Sigwart of Laramie City who will operate at the old stand.
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John Morrison
Omaha
Collins & Morrison
Mr. Collins
Morrison
City
G. H. Collins & Co
Lohlim & Sigwart
Laramie City
Regretful retirement of Geo R Caldwell reaches readers
The Sun reports Mr Geo R Caldwell resigns as editor of the 7thriune after transforming the paper from feeble to a live progressive republican journal. His leadership replaced the old cries with a steady republican voice and readers hope the paper continues his path.
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the Sun
Geo. R Caldwell
7'Ritune
Caldwell
7'Ri June
7Riéone
Union Pacific Extensions Progress Report
Rain and mud severely slow the Union Pacific extension from Salt Lake to Los Angeles. Surveyors have advanced beyond Ludlow on the Atlantic and Pacific road while plans to widen the Colorado Central gauge and extend into Salt Lake City gain support. The Denver Short Line may accelerate these efforts.
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Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
California
Ludlow
Salt Lake City
Denver
Central Pacific
Magill Named Editor of Cheyenne Tribune
The vacancy from Caldwell's resignation as editor of the Tribune is filled by Joe Magill. Magill has edited the Mirror and contributed to Tae Sun and other columns, bringing Irish wit and eager pen to Cheyenne's only evening daily. We extend a welcoming hand.
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Caldwell
the Tribune
Joe Magill
Magill
the Mirror
Tae Sun
Cheyenne
Water Works Opens Ditches to Lake Mahpalutah
The superintendent announces both ditches are opened to Lake Mahpalutah and water is flowing rapidly into the reservoir. Plans are proposed to fill all lakes to their full capacity while creek water remains abundant.
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Mahpalutah
Imbibed American Whiskey to the President’s Health
Berlin dispatch reports a social gathering with Prince Bismarck and Minister Phelps. The chancellor toasted the U S president with whiskey after dinner, in a mood of cordial diplomacy amid Samoa matters and European reform debates.
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Berlin
New York Associated Berlin
Council of State
Phelps
Prince Bismarck
Dr. Schwenninger
United States
House Rules Debate Stirs Over Quorum and Speaker Powers
The House filed majority and minority reports on a new code of rules. Key points include how quorum is established by the speaker or clerk, a clause barring dilatory motions, and proposed 100 member quorums in the committee of the whole. The minority's Carlisle and Randall fault rule ay and warn the speaker’s counting power could enable risky overreach.
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Washington
Carlisle
Randall
Sheriff Parker Arrest Report Stuns Helena Crowd
In Helena Montana on February 8 Sheriff Parker en route with State Senator Becker was arrested in Hoxeman this afternoon by the local sheriff, ending a tense pursuit as authorities said little about the charges.
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Helena
Mont
Parker
Becker
Hoxeman
Senator Becker Seized and Held in Gallatin County
Becker was taken from Bozeman after bonds were posted and a special train carried him to Helena by 10 30 PM. He has been brought to the senate where the question of his definition is under consideration. His presence gives a quorum and the senate plans to sit through the night.
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Gallatin County
Acha
Becker
Bozeman
Parker
Helena
Senate
Duckworth Barred by Threats at Sharon Post Office
Washington reports Duckworth named postmaster at Sharon Georgia faces threats of violence from critics of his Democratic predecessor. Postmaster General Wannamaker orders inspectors and a U S marshal to Sharon to secure possession and protect the appointee, who was backed by local citizens.
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Washington
Duckworth
Sharon
Tallaferro County
Post Office Department
Sa Og
Clarkson
Wannamaker
Post Office
Miller
Duke D Orleans Arrested in France and Court Hearing Set
Paris reports the Duc D Orleans was arrested and held in the conciergerie prison. The Duchess de Chartres and Princess Marguerite may visit. The cabinet enforces exile law. interpellations planned by monarchist deputies. The trial before the Seine tribunal adjourned to Wednesday as officials outline the army ban and court procedure.
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Paris
Duc D’orleans
Conciergine
Duchess de Chartres
Marguerite
Seine
France
Constans
Chamber of Deputies
Bravery Certificates Issued to Twenty Fourth Infantry Enlistees
The president issued bravery certificates to enlisted men of the army. Named recipients include George Arrington Company C Benjamin Burge Company E Hamilton Lewis Company B Foonpe Young Company K Squire Williams Company K Julius Harnum Company B all of the Twenty Fourth infantry In other news John E Haggart recently nominated North Dakota marshal has declined the office and the nomination is withdrawn.
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Morrison’s Howard
Washington
George Arrington
Benjamin Burge
Hamilton Lewis
Foonpe Young
Squire Williams
Julius Harnum
Twenty-fourth Infantry
John E. Haggart
North Dakota
Quiet After Navajo Trouble Duresne Colorado
Reliable reports from San Juan County New Mexico and the Navajo reservation say the situation is quiet with the Navajo Indians and no further trouble is expected. The unrest began with renegade Costiana who led a faction of young men while elders and settlers expect no renewed conflict.
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Durance
Colo
San Juan County
New Moxico
Navajo
Mub
Costiana
Lottery bill battles in North Dakota House
A North Dakota legislator says twenty members will sustain the governor’s veto of the lottery bill when it reaches the house. It will require twenty votes to override the veto. Opponents expect the bill to die around the veto, while supporters remain confident. Public meetings sweep the state to discuss the issue.
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North Dakota
Bismarck
N. D
Railroad Crash Kills Three In West Virginia Tunnel
A freight train failed to stop at an open switch entering Big Pen tunnel, sending the locomotive into the New River. Telegraph operator, engineer, and fireman drowned in the Chesapeake and Ohio line accident near Baltimore reporting city.
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Baltimore
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Big Pen Tunnel
W. Va
New River
Temper Scores Across Cities in Quick Summary
The Temper Cuicace notes New York 56 over New Orleans 48 with St. Louis 18 and Cincinnati in Chicago 24 and Winnipeg 22 trailing.
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Cuicace
New York
New Orleans
St. Louie
Cincinnati
Chicago
Winnipeg
Violent End Tails of R L Scotts Canyon Find
Denver report recounts a January 23 street shooting of Nellie Ryan by an unknown assailant. A reward over 1000 dollars prompted swift pursuit with no success. Ten miles south of Pueblo a railroad crew found R L Scott shot dead in a canyon, identified as the suspected killer.
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Denver
Colo
Nellie Ryan
Minneapolis
Hering
Pueblo
R. L. Scott
Mies Ryan
Ai Indiana Desperado Killed In Blountville Ambush
Eli Ladd, a colored desperado, was killed after returning to Blountville with two revolvers. He fired on a store crowd, pursued for a half mile, and seven bullets struck him. John Davis and Charles Lake were wounded as the mob's actions ended in Ladd's death. The incident sparked color tensions among Blountville residents.
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Indiana
Muncie
Eli
Blountville
Ladd
John Davis
Charles Lake
Irish League president calls for renewed support from America
President Fitzgerald of the Irish Nation League urges continued organized aid from Irish exiles in America and Canadians to back the Irish movement. He cites Ireland’s example of zeal and discipline and notes a $150,000 rush to defend a national leader, urging members to redouble efforts for Irish freedom.
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Lixcots
Neb
Fitzgerald
Irish Nation League
America
Canada
Friends of Ireland
Ireland
Portuguese officials react to student protests and tensions
Senor J D Andrade Carver, a state council member, sent a challenge to British minister Glynn Petre after his reply to student demonstrations. The Commercial association expelled English members for a London newspaper statement. Oporto authorities agreed to subscribe to a national defense fund as protests rise. English social club members resigned after their house was attacked when it admitted a penteen to membership.
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Lisbon
J. D. Andrade Carver
Council of State
Glynn Petre
London
Oporto
Notable Kansas City Politician Fatally Shoots Detective
Ed Findlay a well known Kansas City politician and sportsman shot and killed private detective Joseph Carr this afternoon. Carr had long shadowed Findlay at his wife’s behest and the feud between them was bitter. Findlay was jailed after the shooting.
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Kansas City
Ed Fidlay
Joseph Carr
Findlay
Carr
Alaskan Cruelty Charge Filed Against Captain Healy
Charges of drunkenness and cruelty filed with the secretary of the treasury against Capt. M. A. Healy of the revenue ship Bear allege misconduct during a recent cruise in Alaskan waters.
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Washincros
Secretary of the Treasury
M. A. Healy
Alaskan
Ex Representatives push land court bill before house panel
Kentucky's Thompson and J G Zachry spoke to a house committee on private land claims urging a three judge land court to handle claims arising from Colorado New Mexico Utah and Wyoming territories The ongoing legal notice lists a dissolution petition in Wyoming Territory seeking to end marital bonds in Laramie County with a March 9 1899 answer deadline for Mrs Rodgers.
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Washoton
Thompson
Kentucky
J. G. Zachry
House Committee On
Colorado
New
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Eee
Rodgers
Wyoming Territory
Salt Lake City
Tah Territory
Charles W. Rodgers
District Court
First Judicial District of
County of
Laramie
Charles W. Rogers
Chartes W. Ropcers
W. P. Carroll
Frank H. Craix
Public sale of Harmon V Beeson estate lands Cheyenne WY
Peacy S Hoyt administrator announces sale of real estate in Laramie county Wyoming at public auction. The west half of the northeast quarter and lots 7 8 in section 11 township 26 north range 68 west lie to be sold for cash to the highest bidder at the courthouse front door in Cheyenne on March 14 1890 at 2 pm.
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Laramie County
Wyoming
Harmon V. Beeson
Astuate
County of
Laramie
Territory of
Township Twenty-Six
Notice For Publication in Cheyenne Wyoming
Notice is given that Oliver J. Wheeler seeks homestead proof for land in section 31 and 32, township 18 north range 5 west. He will prove residence and cultivation before the Register and Receiver at Cheyenne Wyoming on January 1880. Witnesses: William Lee Al C Welch Wilber Spacer Peter Lee. P Champlin, Registrar.
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LASD
Cubyenne
W To
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Oliver J. Wheeler
Routh Bend
Range
William &. Lee
al C Welch
South Bend
Wilber F. Spacer
Peter Lee
Pine Blufth
Es. P. Champlin
Notice to Forbid Horses Branded in a Square
A notice from A. Rui of Fairbanks dated December 27, 1889, forbids buying or trading any horses branded with a square enclosing the initials I without consent. Public warning to refrain from sale or transfer of such animals.
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Rui
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W. Brown
Union Pacific Extensions
House
Montana
Minde
Majority Report
THE
D ' Orleans
Irish League
Portugal
Fairbanks
D. W. Git
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
University of Maryland
Bay View Hospital
Maryland
Normandie Hotel
Wyo
M. Perle
Stena Nion al
Adilreas
D.M. Ferry
Pernait, Mion
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