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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1891

Page

12

Black Year Six Months Aymente Easier

The text reads as a fragmented OCR item with unclear names and dates. It lacks a coherent event or identifiable organizations. No concrete actions or outcomes are discernible to summarize reliably.

US to Advertise Ocean Mail Contracts for 1891 Vessels

Postmaster General announces bids for Atlantic and Pacific ocean mail service under a new subsidy act. American built and crewed ships in four classes, iron or steel hulls, 14 to 20 knots, transferable to naval use with cannons. Cadet system requires one American boy under 21 per 1000 tons. naval officers may volunteer for assignment.

United States Wanamaker Atlantic Pacific Gulf of Mexico Secretary of the Navy United States Naval

Political clash over U S credit and treasury surplus

A partisan exchange argues the U S government is not bankrupt, noting $22,000,000 on deposit in national banks and a $20,000,000 treasury surplus as evidence of financial stability amidst criticism.

Tne United States

Clergymen debate secret societies in Eastern Massachusetts

A band of Eastern Massachusetts clergy argues a man cannot be a good Mason and a good Christian. The issue broadens to all secret fraternities. Catholic and Protestant criticism mix, with denials scarce, lending weight to the claim of anti Christian sentiment. Denres Sian.

Massachusetts Denres Sian

Fourth of July Plans Dwindle in Rock Syrixes

Inde pendent reports Rock Syrixes will skip its town celebration this year while Green River hosts a grand Fourth with a picnic on the island boating on the river baseball games a military parade races patriotic speeches by Hon. C D Clark and Senator Warren and a militia ball. Rail special rates reduce costs and invite all residents to attend.

Senator Warren Green River

The Theological Crisis Deconstructed by Dr Lyman Annorr

A New York Tribune critique outlines a clear description of the present theological crisis. The piece praises the persuasive statement of beliefs and wills behind the new theology across Congregational Episcopal Presbyterian Swedenborgian and Friends communities. It notes ongoing growth in souls and the evolving church in this era marked by earnest leadership.

Lyman Annorr The New York Tribune Congregational Church Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church Swedenborgian Church Friends’ Meeting Gt Christ

Enduring Truths in Theological Controversies

The author argues against discarding the old system without recognizing its lasting value. He compares truth to an oak and acorn, stating that a grander future grows from the past and aims to identify the divine significance in ongoing theological debates and their historical roots.

Denver Wells Deemed Unfit Water Source by Republican

The Denver Republican argues residents should not drink surface well water as porous soil allows sewerage to reach wells. West Denver analyzes show nearly all wells are chemically unfit for drinking and pose disease risk, urging wells be filled.

Peorte Denver Republican Denver

University Notes Urge Local Homes for Wyoming Students

Flowing well struck at 458 feet on Wyoming University grounds prompts plans to deepen the shaft. President Johnson campaigns statewide to recruit housing for students, asking Laramie residents to offer board at reasonable rates and hostels for women, while the military department uses the Laramie club building for twenty five male cadets. Edward T. David of Natrona replaces Dr. Johnson on the university board after his resignation to assume the president’s role.

Wyoming University Johnson Laramie University of Wyoming University Board of Trustees Laramie Club Military Department Edward T. David Natrona County

Expulsion Plan Alleged Against Czarist Jews

The article alleges Russia plans to expel 4 to 5 million Jews from the czar's dominion and reports restrictive decrees on Jewish business activity. It notes an anti lending-names decree to block mercenary Shenanigans and warns a large Jewish migration to America with possible North Carolina settlement talks.

Russia America North Carolina

Workforce Expands as Union Pavisle Plants Hire More

Reports say the Union Pavisle line west of here is seeing a pickup in activity. More men are employed and payrolls rise as fall business grows. Plants at multiple points will run to full capacity.

Brainess Union Pavisle Here

Adams Accepts Treasurer Post at New York Commercial Advertiser

The friends of Hon. Thomas B. Adams note his acceptance of the treasurer position with the New York Commercial Advertiser, a leading city journal.

Thomas B. Adams Treasuer New York Commercial Advertiser City The Advertiser

Renewal of a Morning Newspaper under Col John A Cockerill

The passage notes the paper now appears as a morning edition published daily. It credits Col John A Cockerill as a leading American editor who revived newspapers and infused vigor into the World and other papers. It expresses hope that Mr Adams will share in the publication's prosperity.

John A. Cockerill Col Cockerill Adams

Hoovs and Co Plans Incorporation of Carbon Stores

J. W. Hoovs & Co of Carbon County prepare to incorporate their several stores with capital stock of 250000 dollars.

J. W. Hoovs & Co Carbon County

Blaine Health Improves and Reciprocity Aim Emphasized

The text notes Secretary Blaine appears healthier and describes his revived condition. It asserts his primary goal is achieving reciprocity and states he would not seek the presidency if it requires a convention fight. He would not consent to being a candidate under such conditions.

Blaine

New High School Will Elevate Cheyenne Architecture

The piece notes Cheyenne as a model of attractive homes and public buildings and argues the new high school will raise the city’s architectural standards. It recalls Howells on evolving taste and the architect’s influence, citing a fictional example where design choices shape perception, from brownstone fronts to refined interiors.

Cheyenne Howells Silas Lapham

The Divided Skirt Divides

A New York Advertiser report notes Mrs Jenness-Miller, inventor of the divided skirt, faces sheriff seizure. The piece mocks the divided fashion debate and predicts possible sheriff-editor retaliation while urging readers to support the magazine and subscriptions.

New York Jennexs-Miller

The Divided Skirt Reform Debate Compared to Bloomer

The piece argues against dress reform by citing the divided skirt as an impossible goal for women to embrace. It mocks editorial overreach, asserts women choose what suits them, and recalls Mrs. Bloomer as the lone exception, concluding reform cannot be accomplished.

New York Pennsylvania

Trout Die-Off in Colorado Irrigation Ditches

United States fish commissioner notes thousands of trout wasted in irrigation channels across Colorado. Screens clog with silt and leaves, and autumn runs likely kill many fish. A proposed law to close ditches after harvest might help, but practicality remains uncertain. If unchecked, trout will vanish from lower stream reaches, surviving only in remote mountain lakes and meadows unreachable by farming.

United States Fish Commissioner Colorado

Wyoming World’s Fair commission secures free transport

The Wyoming commissioners for the World’s Fair have quietly arranged free transportation with Union Pacific Elkhorn Valley and Burlington railroads for all materials used in building the exhibit. This removes major transport costs and frees the appropriation for the exhibit itself. The roads are thanked for their generosity.

Commonwealth Wyoming Union Pacific Elkhorn Valley Burlington

Cattle Thief Held on Wyoming Case

Deputy Sheriff Murphy and L Letterby face a cattle stealing charge from last summer. Letterby posted bail by mortgaging cattle to Tom Wagoner, recently lynched. Fred W. Coates, administrator of the Wagoner estate, orders delivery to the sheriff. Letterby jailed. Cattle on the Cheyenne river near the Fishback mountains may be at risk. Letterby, a Merino butcher, had strong evidence but the case was continued.

the Sun Newcastle Wyo Murphy L. Letterby Tom Wagoner Fred W. Coates Wagoner Cheyenne River Fishback Mountains Letterby Merino

Foreign Advertising Agency Seeks Wyoming Representation

A Leghorn Italy railway and steamship line agency, also a World's Fair bureau, seeks to become Wyoming's advertising agent. It offers to publicize Wyoming resources in Switzerland Italy and Austria. The agency is favorably viewed by Wyoming and by foreign capital and settlers, per Governor correspondence.

Leghorn Italy Wyoming Switzerland Austria Ber

Bear encounter near Powder River during roundup

Correspondent from Powder River notes a Durbin Land and Cattle party wagon meeting No. 14 roundup when an adult bear with cubs attacked. Hunt escaped a tree as the cub was captured. Durbin man Walter Durbin was killed in the scramble. Grass on the range is abundant after five lean years.

Powder River Wm. Hunt Durbin Walter Durbin Cheyenne Bucs

Rainmaker Melbourne Predicts Kansas Rain Demonstration

Frank Melbourne of Canton Ohio, who claims to invent a rain making device, received a Washington reply offering government adoption if he demonstrates in Kansas. He says his machine can induce rain over 200000 square miles in three to six hours and hints at competing with Dryenforth’s balloon experiments. He recently predicted rain on Tuesday.

Frank Melbourne Barber Canton Ohio Agricultural Department Washington Kansas Melbourne Patents Dryenforth Australia

Iowa Republican State Convention Opens in City

The Iowa Republican state convention meets in this city tomorrow. Hiram C. Wheeler of Odebolt is expected to be nominated for governor on the first ballot. Lieut. Governor Alfred N. Poyner likely to be renominated. The platform is under discussion with emphasis on stricter enforcement of the prohibitory law and cheaper enforcement methods.

Iowa Depar Ramos Hiram C. Wheeler Odebolt Sac County Alfred N. Poyner State Central Committee Allison Congress Harrison

Oat Field At Bear River Ranch Near Evanston

A 250 acre oats field on the Bear river ranch of Messrs Chambers & Whitney is described as one of the finest sights within twenty miles of Evanston. The oats stand about eight inches high and grow rapidly with thick, even ground. The state supreme court adjourned yesterday to reconvene on the float Monday in October.

Evanston Bear River Messrs. Chambers & Whitney State Supreme Court

Floods Submerge Kansas City Area as River Rises and Falls

Missouri River reaches high stage at 4 o clock and begins falling. Harlem across the river remains flooded but danger passes. Parts of Kansas City Kansas and Kaw bottom industries face disruption while a Doniphan Point house sinks. residents escape but one man is missing. Rail lines between Atchison and Rushville also covered by water.

Kansas Kansas City Missouri River Harlem Atchison Pleasant Little Doniphan Point John McQueen John Little Little Ween

Twelve-Sound Fight Van Heest Defeats Daly in 12th

Johnny Van Heest of Minneapolis won a 700 purse bout against Dan Daly of Bangor Maine at Twin City Athletic club. Both fighters weighed under 122 pounds. Van Heest opened a cut on his left eye and finished Daly with a decisive right-hand jaw shot in the twelfth round.

Miiswearours Johnny van Heest Dan Daly Bangor Twin City Athletic Club van Heest Minneapolis van Heest Growey Daly

Farmers' Alliance Reports Acreage and Crops

The Lander Clipper notes blanks printed for farmers to report acres of each grain and crop condition. At last Saturday’s alliance meeting reports show 1700 acres in oats 1450 in wheat and 75 in potatoes with all crops in splendid condition.

Lander Valley Lander Clipper Farmers’ Alliance Alliance

Fall of Bismarck Reaction in Continental Press

The Voassische Zeitung comments on the London Times account of Bismarck’s fall and withholds judgment until Count von Munster is heard. It notes Emperor William I reportedly told friends he needed full firmness to keep Bismarck within the bounds of reason.

Bismarck Bern Voassische Zeitung London Times Count von Munster William I Prince Bismarck

Transfer of the Weather Bureau to Agriculture Department

Washington June 30 The formal transfer of the weather bureau from the War Department to the Agriculture Department under the act of last month takes place tomorrow Professor Mark W Harrington of Michigan has been announced as the new chief and will likely assume duties tomorrow when the transfer occurs

Weather Bureau Washiorton War Department Agriculture Department Mark W. Harrington Michigan

Herr Cahensley Memorial Reform Effort in U S Clergy

Copies of the full text of the second memorial by Herr Cahensley, papal secretary of state, circulate as the holy see weighs recommendations. The plan seeks to appoint a large order of German clergymen as bishops in the United States to boost German influence and align with Berlin's interests.

Herr Cahensley N. Y Associated Prose Bent Holy See United States Atlantic

Bank Closings Noted In Dallas Area

The notice indicates that several banks in Dallas will be closed tomorrow due to unspecified reasons. Details are sparse and do not specify exact bank names or the duration of the closures.

Texas Bank Dallas Tex Amiver Spaulding Ninth National Bank Dloors

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