Green River Fourth Celebrated With Parade and Ball
Nearly a thousand visitors from Rock Springs and the surrounding country joined Green River in a Fourth of July celebration. The parade featured Rock Springs troops, Wyoming militia, Warren Rifles, school children, and civic leaders led by the Rock Springs military band. On the island south of town an eloquent public address by Hon. C. D. Clark followed by remarks from Senator Warren and others, plus afternoon races and an evening grand ball at Morris Mercantile, capped a perfect day of town pride.
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Green River
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Warren Rifles
C. D. Clark
Senator Warren
Louis Palmer
Tollierferre
Morris Mercantile Company
Hho
City Bond Sale Concluded To General Satisfaction
The completion of the city bond sale brings relief to many residents who anticipated the financing and investment. Officials confirm the bonds have been issued and funds allocated for public projects, signaling a successful municipal financing outcome.
Senator Carey Arrives for Wyoming Indian Commission Talks
Washington dispatch notes Senator Carey of Wyoming arriving in Washington en route to Philadelphia to discuss appointing a commission to negotiate with the Broshone band in Wyoming. J. D. Woodruff of Lander is expected as a commissioner and C. H. Merilet of the Associated Press may join the panel. Carey says Blaine absence would help Harrison renomination and a possible Republican platform plank on free coinage of silver.
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Washington
Denver Times
Carey
Wyoming
Philadelphia
Interior Department
Noble
Broshone Band of
J. D. Woodruff
Lander
Wyo
C. H. Merilet
Associated Press
Carey Waid
Blaine
Harrison
Flower Seen as Democratic Candidate for New York Governor
Reports indicate Congressman Roswell P. Flower is widely expected to be the Democratic nominee for governor of New York. The political circle notes Flower’s prominence and potential impact on the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell P. Flower
New York
Global stock markets pause as harvests delay earnings surge
The piece notes a global lull in trading with Brstress and New York markets quiet. It expects renewed activity after harvests advance and railroad earnings begin to improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Stock Exchange
New York
Ewell
Tin plate industry may move to United States
Admission from London Zimex states the Welsh tin plate industry is likely to transfer to the United States due to the McKinley duty on tin plate, marking the event of the hour.
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London
United States
Parnell and Mrs O Shea Marriage Impacts Irish Politics
The union disrupts rivals who used the club as a weapon in relentless conflicts. Parnell fought bravely for years and, though power is diminished, remains a forceful figure still shaping political events and public life.
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Parnell
University Ex tension in Albany Journal
The article discusses the printing press as the fifteenth century knowledge engine. It says it awakened people, revived the church and university, and ended knowledge being held only by priests. Clerics spread light, caste breaks down, and society moves toward self help and industrious reform.
University Extension: Path to National Education Reform
The piece argues higher education fails to keep pace with science and age, urging university extension as a funded national program. It suggests reform via widespread access, noting Stanford's costly university model and the need for wealth to back equitable advancement. It asserts American generosity will fund popular education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Stanford
America
Free America
England
Improved Election Law reshapes 1892 presidential voting
The Review of Reviews notes that over half of 1892 presidential votes will be under the Australian system. States have moved to elect local officials, congress members, and electors by new methods, marking a shift toward a pure ballot. Nebraska and Kansas reports are favorable with ample harvests despite rain damages to corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States States
Judge Scott Finishes Month of Court Sessions and Heads East
The district court adjourned until Aug 10 after a month in session with limited major business. Judge Scott held many evening sessions to dispatch work and reduce public expense. He leaves for the East this morning to join his family in Minneapolis for a well earned vacation.
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Scott
East
Minneapolis
Fall cattle prices seen rising with strong demand
The Stockman notes indications point to higher cattle values this autumn as heavy operators buy up available animals, signaling robust market interest and potential gains for sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vattle
Immigration laws shift to treasury secretary control
The laws affecting immigration are placed under the treasury secretary with broad approval nationwide. Contracts with state boards of immigration are terminated as the federal government assumes full enforcement and tight inspection. The first polygamists were recently refused admittance to this country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secreary of the Treasury
Boards of Immigration
Europe
Enforcement of Law by Gen Nettleton Cites Immigration Limits
General Nettleton argues law enforcement will exclude many people and criminals who have had long access to the United States, tightening borders and policy enforcement. The remark frames stricter immigration control as essential for national security and public safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettleton
United States
Injunction Suits Target West Cheyenne Properties
The city moves to prosecute injunction suits against certain west Cheyenne houses to remove blight and restore neighborhood values. Respectable families have left, and property values have declined. the aim is restrictions or removal to improve Cheyenne overall.
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West
Cheyenne
Cheyenne Sees Push for New Military Company Formation
In Cheyenne, strong momentum grows to organize an additional military company. Local leaders push for rapid registration, citing community defense, volunteer enlistment, and readiness as key objectives for the proposed unit.
Jury by lot system in Omaha yields solid court outcomes
An Omaha special to the Denver Sun reports the new jury system drawing jurors by lot from leading citizens and restricting excuses. In the current term, 34 cases were tried with 18 sent to the penitentiary, 12 to jail, and 4 acquitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Denver Sun
Eigheen
Coal Filings to be Investigated by Government
The government will send special agent Geo. Smith to the Platte valley coal land claims. Investigators will target fraudulent filings where claimants relocate or forfeit claims before proving up, enforcing strict adherence to the law.
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Douglas Graphic
Geo. Smith
Platte Valley
The Mica Mine Case in Whalen Canon
The district court disposed of the case Sarah Selden v. John A. Sheffer with jury findings against Sheffer on his counter claim of 1000 dollars. Judge Scott completed the main case and held in favor of Sheffer. Selden sought to deprive Sheffer of his interest in their mica mine in Whalen canon.
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Sarah Selden
John A. Sheffer
District Court
Sheffer
Scott
Land acreage by county in Wyoming survey status
A report to the General Land Office lists Sweetwater county 5,388,520 surveyed acres and 552,960 unsurveyed, Uinta county 2,856,960 surveyed and 1,612,800 unsurveyed, Fremont county 1,382,400 acres subject to entry all unsurveyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Delamater Visits Inter Ocean. GOP Candidate Voices Views
Geo W Delamater former Pennsylvania governor candidate at the Inter Ocean announces he is no longer active in politics but believes the Republican party is gaining strength as he plans a northern state swing with Philadelphians who have been present in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Delamater
Pennsylvania
Inter Ocean
Mr. Delamater
Wool Shearing Action Near Ft Fetterman Drives Trade
Douglas Graphic Hyland Miller reports Converse Wool sheared 6000 sheep across the river north of Ft Fetterman. Charley Messenger hauls the wool to Douglas for shipment at 15 cents per hundredweight. He uses eight horses across three wagons and hauls 10 000 pounds per load.
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Douglas Graphic Hyland & Miller
Ft. Fetterman
Charley Messenger
Douglas
Senator Quay Responds to Independent Address Claims
The Inquirer reports an interview with Senator Quay who denounces an Independent address as false from start to finish. He denies the charges and asserts the signers are not Republicans, noting their votes for Pattison and Cleveland and pointing to free traders among them.
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Puitapecenia
the Inquirer
Senator Quay
Pattison
Cleveland
Soutcom
Whe Haten Houge Cyclone Notable Damage and Casualties
Baron Rover Louisiana July 7 latest information places total damage from yesterday's cyclone at not less than 200000 dollars. Estimated losses at the penitentiary reach 84000. Mrs Colton's injuries are fatal. John Fahy, another injured inmate, died today. Convicts performed heroic work aiding others while Baton Rouge surgeons were en route. Edward DeWitt sustained seven broken bones and numerous cuts before help arrived.
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Baron Rover
Mra
Colton
John Fahy
Vonviets
Baton Rouge
Edward DeWitt
What chote these I am tell gossips are
Quote from Joseph Howard on public baths praising swimming facilities. Advocates natatoriums by rivers or town waterworks with artesian salt and sulphur waters as health and moral benefits. Suggests low admission, funded by towns, to lower death rates and improve wellbeing. Wash.
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Joseph Howard
Government agricultural stations deserve merit and merit alone
The author argues for qualified professors in agricultural stations based on real ability not political ties. He cites errors in a horse anatomy bulletin and adulterated fertilizer analyses as evidence that stations can be misused by eager manipulation and advertising. He calls for civil service exams and government investigation to safeguard this essential field.
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United States
Massachusetts Farm Help Shortage Revealed by Board
The Massachusetts Board of Agriculture surveyed farm labor availability reporting scarce skilled help despite a shift to vegetables and dairying. Sixty responses show shortages at most points with notes on first class skill and regional quirks such as Portuguese influx in West Tisbury and a Winchester report of an aging pool.
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State Board of Agriculture
Massachusetts
The
Agricultural Board
West Tisbury
Harvard
Winchester
Journalism changes faster than the old guard implies
The author argues journalism has radically changed since Horace Greeley and even veteran editors struggle to adapt. Business management now drives success as telegraphs and standard editorial voices blur, and aging practitioners risk becoming obsolete unless they evolve with concise expression and current practices.
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Horace Greeley
Telegraph
Ita
Ose
The Late Joseph E McDonald A Public Man Of Hard Work
The late Senator Joseph Ewing McDonald rose from humble beginnings in Butler County Ohio to a respected Indiana statesman. Born August 29 1819 he earned his living at a Crawfordsville saddle shop and studied law before serving in congress and the United States Senate. He married twice and then a third time while in the Senate his public life was marked by integrity and steady service. His wife Mrs Barnard of Indianapolis was described by Matthew Arnold as the most beautiful woman in the world.
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Joseph E. M’donald
Crawfordsville
Butler County
Wabash
Asbury
de Pauw) University
Indianapolis
Addison L. Roache
Supreme Bench
McDonald
Indiana
O. P. Morton
Ruth Buell
Williamsport
Ind
United States Senate
Barnard
Senate
Tom Benton
Benjamin Harrison
Matthew Arnold
Death of Irish Patriot Colonel James Patrick O Gorman Ma hon
Colonel James Patrick O Gorman Ma hon died recently in London. Born 1803 he led Irish politics for over sixty years and helped Daniel O’Connell promote Clare in 1829. A famed wit in youth he inspired Thackeray’s Mulligan character and remained a representative figure of the “old Irish gentleman” abroad.
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James Patrick O'Gorman Mahon
O'Gorman Mahon
London
Daniel O'Connell
Clare
Mulligan
Bally Mulligan
Thackeray
Mins Perkins
O'Shea
Clon Package Missing. Kellogg Held Pending Theft Inquiry
Clon Package missing triggers arrest of Clem Kellogg of the Pacific Express company. He is held here as investigators pursue a transfer chain from Memphis. Kellogg says he may not have received the item while others dispute the receipt. Friends doubt the theft accusation.
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Clem Kellogg
Pacific Express Company
Memphis
Southern
Kellogg
Executor Seeks Court Order to Sell Garrow Estate Real Property
Notice announces a hearing on August 15 1891 before Judge Richard H tt in Cheyenne Wyoming to approve the sale of Minette W Garrow deceased estate described as the northwest quarter of section 14 township 14 north range 67 west 6th P M. Austin G Case as executor urges permission to sell. July 7 1891.
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Richard H,tt
First Judicial District
State of
Wyoming
Chambers
Cheyenne
Laramie County
Wyo
Austin G. Case
Minette W
Minette W. Garrow
Timber Cutting Permit Request for Public Domain lands
The Hams Foxn Lumper Co. seeks permission from the secretary of the interior to cut red yellow and white pine and baleam fir timber from specified townships in the public domain for lumber and timber products. Attorney: R. S. Spencer. July 1 1891.
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Secretary of the Interior of the
United States
Permiraion
Range
Ange
Range Aenee
United States Survey
Hams Foxn Lumper Co
R. S. Spencer
Application to Remove Timber from Public Land in Sheridan County
Andrew M. Carpenter of Sheridan county Wyoming seeks permission from the Interior Secretary to remove white pine timber from unsurveyed public land on Big Horn mountain. The two mile above Sheep Creek point to Tongue River area is described as the timbered mineral land to be used for lumber by Sheridan county settlers.
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Sheridan County
Wyo
Secretary of the Interior
Big Horn Mountain
Sheep Creek
Tongue River
Sheep Crek
Sdtlers
Andrew M. Carpenter
Notice for Publication by LASD Cheyenne Wyo Claimant
Notice is given that the named settler has filed for homestead proof before the Cheyenne Wyoming Register and Receiver by July 6, 1801. The claim covers the north half and south half of section 25 township 1 north range 0 west, with witnesses Friderich twiner Andrew T. Peterson Caleb P. Morgan and Charles F. Middlestedt of Cheyenne Wyoming.
Homestead Claim Notice Filed at Cheyenne Office
Daniel J. Owell of Bil or Crown Wyoming seeks to prove continuous residence and cultivation on a homestead parcel in township 1 north range 10 west. He names witnesses William Phillips Edward Lacher Rova Kitainger T Joe Fisher and Henry C Schaltg all of Cheyenne Wyoming as part of the land claim before the register at Cheyenne on July 4.
Notice of final proof for homestead in Wyoming
LAND OFFICE AT CHEYENNE WYO June 16 190? named claimant seltier bax Aled notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the Register and receiver at Cheyenne Wyo on August 1. Daniel Patton Egbert Wyo Homestead No 766 for the Nw1/4 and W1/2 Ne1/4 and E2 Wl/4 Sec 34 Twp 18 N Range 61 W. Charles witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation are William Dolan Egbert Henry Ward George Gilland all of Egbert Wyo and Mark Martin of Cheyenne Wyo Champlin Iglator.
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Chev Sane
Wyo
LPL
Seltier Bax
Chevens
Daniel Patton
Egbert
Homente
Township
Hanes
William Dolan
Henry Ward
George Gilland
Mark Martin
Cheyenne
Champlin
Iglator
Che ‘Anny
Iver
Sylva
Vie
Meury Ward
Igbert
Omestead
Lote
Owen
Ranue
H. Glilant
Cunigan
Sona C. Uilland
Kia Ar Chamylin
Register
Notice for Publication of Homestead Claim at Cheyenne
Notice names the required party and location for filing proof of homestead claim in Cheyenne Wyoming. It lists Meyury Ward Igbert and Geo Mark Ma yonne as witnesses and names H Gilbert and Sona C. Hulland of Ki a ar Chamy lin as officials and registrars.
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K. A. Leach
Ealier
University Extension
Albany Journal
Nebraska
Kansas
Converse
Sceator Quay
A School of Journalism
Joseph & M'Donald
Joseph Ewing McDonald
Wabash College
Crawfordaville, Inn
Cheyenne Wye
Cheyenne Wyo
Cherenne
Wye
Nels
Friderich
Twiner
Andrew T. Peteron
Caleb PV. Morgan
Charles F. Middlestedt
Ge. P. Champlin
Yor
Irm
Daniel J. Owell
Lownenlo
Vorth
Heo
William Phillips
Edward Lacher
Rova Kitainger
T. Joe Fisher
Henry C. Schaltg
Bnyenne
Wyo Kk
P. Champlin
tKhe Gloter
Buffalo
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