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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1889

Page

3

Wyoming Statehood Favored by Senate Committee Report

The Senate territorial committee will report in favor of admitting Wyoming as a state, praising its growth, wealth in agriculture and minerals, education, and republican spirit. The report rejects condemnation of Wyoming’s constitution and urges immediate admission while noting Idaho’s status awaits Supreme Court action on Mormon oath provisions.

Cheyenne Daily Sun Wasninctos D. C Senate Committee On Territorial Wyoming Union Idaho Supreme Court Land Office Carey Fort Sanders Fort Steele Fort Fetterman John Fields Fort Laramie War Department Indian Department

Social Flashes From Vanity Fair in 1890 Wyoming

Governor Warren delivered his message to a large audience as legislators assemble. Wyoming’s representatives appeared young, vigorous, and intelligent, earning praise for their demeanor. The Fortnightly Coterie met with Mrs. B. S. N. Morgan Tuesday evening and the members enjoyed themselves.

Warren Wyoming

Little Eva Woodman Dies In Cheyenne

Written in memory of Eva Woodman, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Woodman. The poem speaks of Eva not dead but living in a brighter realm. Dated Cheyenne Wyoming, Saturday January 18 1900.

L. H. Woodman Eva Earth Velvet Strand Cheyenne Wyo

Appleton Appointed U P Building Engineer

T Appleton named engineer of buildings for Union Pacific with Omaha headquarters. He will oversee planning and construction of special buildings yards and structures and prepare standard plans reporting directly to the chief engineer.

U. P T. Appleton Union Pacific Omaha

Tribute to M P Keefe at Wyoming Capitol Meeting

At the January 15 capitol building commission session a resolution praised Moses P. Keefe the contractor for the east and west wings of the capitol and for work deemed thorough and satisfactory. A copy was sent to Keefe via Secretary Baird.

Capitol Building Commission Mr. Kent Wyoming Moses P. Keefe Capitol Keefe Baird

A Wandering Start of the Year in Cheyenne

The narrative traces a New Year journey through reflections on woman’s roles and virtue. It highlights a Woman’s Kalendar and quotes poets and clergy, praising charitable, industrious women in Cheyenne and their contributions from sewing classes to book exchanges.

Daphne Sybil Italy Sofonista Anguisicola Cremona van Dyke Rubens Wyoming Henest Dr. Tynge Cheyenne Dakota Ecclesiasticus Charity Nemo Kiota America

Architect D W Gibbs Bids Farewell To Cheyenne

D W Gintis writes from Cievenne on January 18 1590 that he will depart by morning train to Denver after finishing a capitol project. He thanks the Wyoming capital commission laborers Cheyenne press and Inter Ocean staff for support and style, praising the building and local hospitality.

Capitol Building Denver Wyoming Capitol Cheyenne Wyoming Capitol Inter Ocean D. W. Gintis

Relief Corps Reception At Mrs Cowhick’s Home

Reynolds Post Relief Corps members gathered for a reception and dinner hosted by president Mrs O F Cowhick. Guests included department president Mrs A B Henderson and department conductor Mrs W A Hotchkiss from Greeley. The event featured music, socializing, and a generous repast.

T. B. Hicks van Devanter Barkwell Guitterman van Tassell Reel Brewster Heath Hammond Jacques Roses Keefe Grand Army J. F. Reynolds Women'’s Relief Corps O. F. Cowhick Downey Beck Wyoming Wether Relief Corps St. Mark's Dibo The Reynolds Post Relief Corps A. B. Henderson W. A. Hotchkiss Greeley 5. Hoffstrom J. O'Brien Ella B. Furness

Heavy Snows Hit Wyoming Idaho and Utah

Snowfall across Wyoming Idaho and Utah is described as the heaviest in years with mountain snows reaching toward the tree tops. Rawlins reports the heaviest snow in years though stock losses are minimal so far as winds complicate feed access and ranchers fear future shortages if storms continue.

Wyoming Idaho Utah Rawlins

Shooting Tournament Adds Gold Medal Prize in June

The annual shooting tournament in the city next June will feature a solid gold medal donated by the Keystone Target company of Cleveland for the Cheyenne Gun club. The new prize is expected to boost interest and surpass previous Missouri contests.

Thir City Keystone Target Company of Cleveland Cheyenne Missouri

Cremation in Asia and United States contrast

The account surveys cremation growth in the United States with societies in New York and other cities and contrasts it with Asian practices in Bangkok and Burma. It details Tokyo crematories, costs for different classes of burnings, royal funerals in Siam, and graphic descriptions of Bangkok's Wat Bab Kate and vultures feeding on corpses.

Ccent United States New York Wrehington Buffalo Philadelphia Pittsburg Detroit Cincinnati St. Louis Los Angeles Frank Carpenter Mnet Washington Binm Japan Burmah Siam Bangkok Bsinin Europe China Menam Sinmhaa Wat Bab Kate

The Hair And The Nails in England Fashion

The piece surveys English hair and nail styles. It notes the Langtry knot fading, Grecian knot adaptations, and the trend toward loose neck knots. It contrasts English rounded nails with French pointed nails and mentions stylist Mary Anderson and Conduit Street work.

England Claud Hamilton

Russian ukase allows married status of female telegraphers

The New Orleans Picayune reports a revocation of a rule forbidding female telegraphers to marry except telegraph operators, noting permissions issued but indicating further duty constraints. The article emphasizes high standards and the need for readiness to serve, with emphasis on propriety and official sanction.

Ukase Willow Ation Laveing New Orleans Picayune

Also Mentioned on This Page

Senate Committee Vanity Fair W. FP. Carroll M. P. Keefe Bessemer Standard Oil Company Sun W. F. Post Consolidated Union Pacific and Fort Worth Lines Robert C. Morris Otto G. Reinhardt Otto Reinhardt Reel Street Twenty-sifth Street Carpenter Charles W. Steele D. W. Gibbs Capitol Commissioners Cievenne Asia Tarions Morlal Frigch Hussian
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