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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Sun
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1890
Page
4
Wyoming Admission Backed by Wyoming Review
The Cincinnati Gazette reports the house committee's Wyoming statehood review praising the territory’s strong finances and population. It notes $1.9 million spent on schools in ten years and $250 000 yearly for education, 12 million irrigable acres, 4 million non irrigated, and coal, soda, iron, oil wealth as key growth drivers. It cites two million acres reclaimed at $15 million cost and coal output expected at three million tons this year, urging admission with broad support and American sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Cincinnati Gazette
House Committee
Union
Public Economy Debate Reflects on Character and Reputation
A morning paper voices a distinction between character and reputation, noting concern over public spending. It criticizes loud protests for economy while remaining quiet on extravagant measures and questions the impact of slogans versus actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tux Sun
Wyoming Admission Debate Deliberations Highlighted
The council committee approves the Hebard election bill keeping the Australian ballot and removing poll taxes while greatly altering registration. The Sun reports Delegate Carey’s argument on Wyoming’s path to statehood, detailing population, resources, institutions, railroads, counties and local towns, and prevailing sentiment for statehood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebard
Council
Wil
the Sun
Carey
Wyoming
Committee On Territories
House of Representatives
Congressman Springer Orders 500 Copies for Committee Use
At the conclusion of the session Congressman Springer requested printing five hundred copies for the committee. Mr. Mansur added that the clerk should keep copies for the use of the individual members of the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springer
Mansur
Admission Bill Sets Wyoming on Path to Statehood
Congress moves toward admitting Wyoming as a state after reports that President will sign once both houses approve. The bill outlines state boundaries, funding for schools and public buildings, land grants for education and institutions, and procedures for elections, courts, and the transition from territory to statehood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Wyoming
Carey
Washington
Senate
House Committee On
Territories
Laramie City
United States
Wyoming Territory
Wyoming State Tax Bill Blocked by Blair Education Bill
Senator Platt in charge of the state admission bill protested that the Wyoming tax measure would have passed the Senate but for Blair's educational bill occupying the chamber for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Senate
Blair
Platt
Wyoming Bill Moves Toward Senate Vote this Week
The article notes that Wyoming's bill is expected to be taken up by the Senate this week and predicts the House will pass the measure before the end of next week. The timing emphasizes swift legislative action and anticipated party alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Senate
House
Wyoming seeks small grant to advertise territorial resources
The immigration bill failed in committee but a $5000 appropriation was proposed to publish free pamphlets on Wyoming resources. Opponents urged economy yet urged action to publish territorial reports to attract investment, arguing a modest immediate sum could leverage future statehood and broader promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Wyoming
Laramie Delegation Fails to Stop Six Per Cent Bill
The Laramie council delegation could not defeat the six per cent bill despite Leader support. The result sets up a record that may cause trouble for them in a future election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
City Council Passes 6 Percent Debenture Interest Bill
The council approved a measure to cut the rate on public certificates of indebtedness to six percent per year. Passed seven to six after an adverse committee report. The bill goes to the governor, who is expected to sign as urged in his legislative message.
Wyoming constitutional debt limits enforce cash basis government
The Wyoming constitution restricts county debt to ten percent and city debt to four percent of assessed values. It also requires voter approval for any new indebtedness beyond current taxes, forbidding interest bearing warrants and compelling strict cash-basis operations and tight fiscal discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wyoming
Spain Republicans Denounce CastTEcar as Judas and Sycophant
The republican press of Spain denounces CastTEcar calling him Judas and sycophant for inquiring after the health of the baby king. The rhetoric suggests no sympathy with royalty in Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casttecar
Spain
Judas
Death of Joseph G Biggar A Key Par nelli ally
New York World recalls Joseph G Biggar as a home rule member of parliament whose obstructive tactics and provocative behavior aided the Parnellite cause. They describe him as a mis shapen figure with dwarf-like form and immense intellect, eager to challenge the British lion in Westminster and relish parliamentary punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G. Biggar
Parnell
Biggar
Parnelliites
Westminster
Clock Tower
New York World
St Patrick’s Day plans disrupted by Irish factions
The Omaha Bee reports that Cutcaco will not celebrate St Patrick’s Day in the morning due to warring factions among the Irish. Rival leaderships threaten celebrations and could cause serious consequences, with Clan-na-Gael tensions disrupting the Irish element.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutcaco
Clan-na-Gael
House Deliberates Immigration Bill for Third Reading
The house took favorable action on the immigration bill yesterday and ordered engrossing for a third reading leaving the measure poised for final passage.
Pacific railroad refunding bill faces Senate pass feared in House
General opinion holds the refunding bill for the Pacific railroad will pass the Senate but fail in the House. Railroad men are expected to exert strenuous efforts to push it through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Railroad
Senate
House
Dom Pelpro Faces Recall Crisis in Brazil
Dom Pelpro endures daily fear of a recall to govern Brazil while clinging to an imperial suite despite his fragile finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dom Pelpro
Brazil
Council Bill Delayed On Tax Collection Plan
The council approved a measure for semi annual tax collection but the bill languishes in the house, delaying implementation amid procedural pauses and informal debates.
Wyoming Admission Bill Nears Senate House Passage
The Sun publishes in full the bill pending in the United States Senate and House of Representatives for the admission of Wyoming and urges readers not to miss reading it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Wyoming
Alaska fur seal profits spark debate over franchise
A New York economist argues the Alaska Commercial Company earned vast net profits from seal skins over twenty years. He says annual catch limits and royalties net the government about 7.34 million, while the company profits near 60 million. The tale traces origins of the Alaska Commerce Company from a San Francisco sealskin cap story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Alaska Fur Seal
Alaska Commercial Company
San Francisco
London
Alaska Company
Arctic
St. George Island
Alaska Commerce Company
George C. Gorham
On the Verge of a Panic in Finance and Prisoner Policy
A dialogue shows a rising fear of a financial panic as figures claim credit is gone and lenders refuse small loans. Separately a London committee forms with Newcastle branches to seek relief for harsh Siberian political prisoner treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Witherbee
Eagle and
Roberts
Baxley
London
Newcastle
Siberia
Chicago Seeks 1892 Fair Site in Fifth Ballot Victory
Washington February 24 The House galleries packed despite rain as votes on the 1892 world fair site narrowed to Chicago New York St Louis and Washington. Chicago rose steadily through six ballots to lead, with New York closing the gap and Missouri wavering, before a recess was taken amid mounting excitement.
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WasHingTon
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Blount
Georgia
St. P
Orceg
Dockey
Missouri
Amos Cummings
Chi
Mason
Springer
Flower
Hitt
Ceraee
Wade
Wilson
West Virginia
Friends of Chicago
Friends
House
Washington Legislature Adopts Seventh Ballot Results
A fragmentary report notes a legislative session where a seventh ballot produced totals: New York 113, St. Louis 27, Washington 17, with a 311 total and 156 majority. The light ballot and three additional votes are mentioned as the house adjourned after an announcement was applauded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aak Ie Te Chimion
Enerat
Ashington
New York
St. Louis
Washington
York
St. Aington
Chicago Welcomes World’s Fair Victory Celebration
In Curiaco on February 14 crowds gather around newspaper offices as bulletin boards announce the news. People from all classes exchange warm handshakes and joyful shouts, united in victory. Fireworks and cannons echo through the night as Chicago celebrates the forthcoming World’s Fair with widespread public delight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Curiaco
After the Battle Over World's Fair Elite
Washington reports the house action settles the fight over the fair. New York leaders accept defeat, vow to help the fair succeed, and Chicago faces a huge responsibility. Depew praises Paris exhibit and predicts Chicago will either match or surpass it, while many St. Louis and Washington men say they will support Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paris
Chicago
St. Louis
Reeds
Cheyenne World’s Fair Hopes Stir Local Trade and Gossip
Cheyenne debates a 2000 world’s fair dream while reports praise the city’s prospects. Immigrations bills, cattle markets, and real estate deals swirl as promoters tout two comic operas and a rapid rail extension plan. Knights of Pythias form in Laramie City and bids for legislative printing are awarded.
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Bill Nye
Opera House
Cheyenne
Chicago
Utica
Louis Miller
Damon Lodge No. 3
Knights of Pythias
Laramie
Percy J. Gooden
Lhe
Rhodes & Troxell's
Meldrum
Cheyenne Leader Printing Company
Council Journal
Mr. Ramey
Hour Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
GS. A. Slack
Stalskins
Representatives
Street Railway Company
A. G. McGregor
Tate
Capital Avenue
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