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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1890

Page

10

One Year Six Months Three Months Giz Months

A fragmented note lists time spans as one year six months and three months with unclear context or accompanying details. No clear events or names are identifiable from the readable text.

Worlds Fair doubles sites in lake front and Jackson Park

The Worlds Fair commissioners accepted a two site plan with exposition parts at the lake front and five miles south at Jackson Park. Rail and cable car connections link the areas, providing ample space and a practical solution despite prior delays and New York jibes.

Lake Front Jackson Park Lake Shore New York General Grant

Cold Wave Hits Curcaco and Cincinnati Fatalities

Curcaco faced a cold wave yesterday while Cincinnati recorded twenty prostrations from heat and four deaths. The report notes heat related illness as a major factor in the fatalities.

Curcaco Cincinnati

Senator Pratt Praises Westward Development in Idaho Bill

Senator Pratt spoke on the Idaho bill noting the western United States west of the Missouri River holds vast resources and potential. He urged Congress not to hinder progress and to grant rights to western citizens as American residents, stressing that national prosperity depends on development.

Pratt Idaho Missouri River Congress

President Expected to Act Swiftly on Wyoming Bill Amendments

House plans to concur with the Wyoming bill amendment this afternoon which could prompt a prompt presidential action on the two date bills. The possibility exists that the proclamation may be issued tomorrow upon the request.

House Wyoming

Correction to Salt Lake 7 tribune about Cheyenne Leader

The Cheyenne Leader of Saturday last did not mourn for a game. The score Cheyenne 2 Salt Lake 21 was misread as grief by the newspaper. The Knights of the Bat returned in good spirits, having divided honors with Salt Lake.

Salt Lake 7 Tribune Salt Lake Knights of the Bat

Burrows Speech on Federal Election Bill Sparks Southern Opposition

In a sharp debate Mr. Burrows of Michigan defended the federal election bill and denounced election frauds. He warned that removing key clauses would provoke southern opposition and an appeal to arms, saying the south would oppose and resist enforcement if the law passed.

House Burrows Michigan South Mr. Urrows

Burrows Explains Bill Extends Federal Power to Enforce

The speech drew a full house and many senators as Mr Burrows argued the bill simply extends existing laws and grants the federal government the same non partisan powers given to local and state authorities but hindered by local prejudice.

Burrows

Wyoming Bill Delayed by House Quorum Absence

Dispatch notes the bill stalled as opponents blocked the appeal due to no quorum. The delay is seen as temporary and the measure will likely pass within a few more days despite opposition tactics.

Wyoming

Idaho Walks Off With Our 643 But Not 44

A terse line notes Idaho has claimed the 643 while insisting there is nothing wrong with the 44. The fragment suggests a sports or gaming context with disputed scores or items. No further details are provided.

Idaho

Senate panel narrows irrigation survey funds amendment

The Public Lands committee authorizes Senator Pad dock to amend the sundry civil bill reducing irrigation survey funding from 720000 to 220000. The change limits withdrawals under the 1888 act to reservoir and canal sites only, not the entire irrigable region surveyed, addressing elected concerns.

Senate Committee On Public Lands Paddock

Republican demand vows counting southern votes in Congress

The party insists that if colored men are enumerated to secure congressional representation their votes should be counted in electing representatives to Congress.

Republican Party South Congress

Woman suffrage clause in Wyoming constitution stirs Senate fears

The Omaha Republican notes that Democratic objections to Wyoming statehood centered on its permissive woman suffrage clause. Senators Morgan and Payne worry a renowned woman could present credentials and demand senate oath, doubting but wondering if she might be an improvement over Payne’s “millionaire” senatorial timber.

Wyoming Morgan Payne Senate Omaha

Wyomine Faces Setback Over Fourth of July Proximity

Wyomine endured another setback yesterday in the house tied to the proximity of the Fourth of July holiday. Lawmakers debated scheduling and safety concerns, with discussions focusing on event planning and crowd management.

Wyomine

Wyoming Statehood and Woman Suffrage Seen as Likely

The Buffalo News argues President Harrison will sign Wyoming’s statehood and predicts a female senator may join Congress. The piece contends the move would improve senate morality, curb scandal, and mark a major victory for women’s suffrage by placing women in the highest lawmaking body.

Harrison Wyoming Senate

Bill to bar Mormons from public lands in Wyoming

Senator Morgan argued the Utah and Idaho Mormon disfranchisement would force property sales and flood Wyoming with voting families. The bill aimed to include members of societies teaching polygamy, broadening the land eligibility ban.

Wyoming Morgan Utah Idaho

Wyoming House Quorum Talk Sparks Independence Speculation

A brief note questions if a quorum was met yesterday and if a Wyoming bill would have advanced and been signed, suggesting an alternate history where independence celebrations might occur today without regard to cost.

Wyoming

Watch gifted to Major McKinley highlights American industry

The piece notes Major McKinley received the handsomest watch ever designed and made in the United States as a Christmas present last year. It was produced in his own district by a Canton factory to illustrate American industrial potential under protected conditions.

Laramie Major McKinley United States Canton

Federal role in elections preserves home rule in states

The text argues against federal interference in state or local elections while preserving home rule. It states the federal election law aims to ensure the president and house of representatives are not chosen by fraudulent methods.

House of Representatives

Interior Heights Sold In County Record Deal

Yesterday the county clerk recorded a deed transferring 2,500 Interior Heights lots from Henry F. Mason of Finney County Kansas to W B Lawrence of Finney County Kansas. The sale excludes a few lots sold earlier but falls under a total price of 100000 dollars.

Interior Heights Henry F. Mason Finney County Kan W. B. Lawrence

Keefe Wins Contract for New Methodist Church

M P Keefe was awarded the contract to erect the walls and roof of a Methodist church at a bid of 12000 dollars. The completed church will exceed 25000 dollars in cost and will feature red sandstone similar to Keefe’s eastern city residences.

M. P. Keefe Keefe

Three Editors in Court in Kansas City

In Kansas City on July 3 the police court heard three editor cases. Nelson of the Sar faced a profane parrot nuisance. the owner was ordered to keep the bird off the street. Colonel R. T. Van Horn of the Fenrnal was charged with keeping a vicious dog. trial was continued. Dr Mumford of the Times, a horse lover, sped a speedy horse through streets but was excused with admonition not to repeat the act.

Kansas City Nelson Sar R. T. van Horn The Fenrnal Ced Dr. Mumford the Times

Held by a Dog in Beatrice Jail Break Suspect Captured

John Workman who escaped from Beatrice jail on June 23 fatally wounding the jailor was arrested in Wicurra after a four block chase. Fairbury city marshal R M Markes pursued him. a bulldog held Workman until Markes cornered him with a pistol and the dog owner released the animal.

Wicurra John Workman Beatrice Neb R. M. Markes Fairbury Markes Sheriffs Office Workman

Mrs Lippincott Arrested for Forgery in Baltimore

Julia C Lippincott wife of Haddon Hall manager Lippincott Atlantic City was arrested at her sister Mrs Henry Jong s home on a Camden New Jersey warrant. Seventeen indictments reported she cooperated to return to Camden without requisition papers and was taken into custody by a detective.

Murderer William Kemmiler Sentenced to Death at Auburn

In a case that drew wide attention for its clash with the electric execution law, William Kemmiler was sentenced to death by the court of oyer and terminer. Judge Childe ordered the sentence to be carried out at Auburn prison during the first week of August after he was brought from Auburn this morning.

Himmior Buryao William Kemmiler Kemmiler Auburn Court of Oyer and Terminer Childe Auburn Prison

Busy Day in the Senate Revives Land Patent Scandal

Washington July 3 Senate sessions feature revived land patent scandal with discussion of undelivered patents and a firm offering to supply patents for a fee. Debates touch on Pan American Conference, postal and cable ties to Latin America, and subsidies for shipping.

Washington House Session Ends Quietly Adjourning

In Washington on July 3 the house met briefly and adjourned without notable business, plans to reconvene on Monday.

Violence at New York cloak makers strike escalates to mob attack

About 200 strikers massed at Meyer Jonasson Co and Me Cloth Co in New York city firing scene, beating a buyer and other workers. The mob attacked office staff and scab workers, injuring several, before police dispersed them and halted further violence.

New York Meyer Jonasson Co Vate Me Cloth Co Joseph Lereburger Meyer Jonasson Jonasson Charlie Buttner William Wasper Joseph ’ S ° . Roedelheimer Kunze Price Mercantile Cloak Company Meyer, Jonasson & Co

Murder at Gem Saloon in El Paso

Joseph D. Brown a skilled telegrapher and railroad clerk was murdered in the Gem saloon by engineer William G. Colwell after an overnight spree. Colwell shot Brown outside then twice more as Brown lay on the floor, the bullets striking the heart and killing him instantly.

el Paso Joseph D. Brown Gem Wm. G. Colwell Colwell Brown

Quorum Absence Delays Wyoming Admission Plan

Washington July 3 The Wyoming admission amendment would have passed if a quorum existed in the house. Cannon of Illinois sought to adjourn after approving the conference report on the District of Columbia bill and Wyoming amendment, but the house adjourned without action. The Idaho star and flag celebration tied to statehood, with Presiding officers and Dubois involved. Senator Ingalls prompted four flagstaffs for the national colors tomorrow. Morrill aims to move the tariff bill Monday.

Washington United States Allison Plumb Secretary of War Secretary of the Interior Senate Union Pacific Railroad Company Oregon Navigation Company Denver and South Park Railroad Union Pacific Butler Edmunds Canio Interior Department Thurman House Cannon Illinois District of Columbia Wyoming Carey Yellowstone Park Idaho Dubois Ingalls Capitol Congress J House

Idaho Statehood and Army Nomination Reported Favorable

The president signed the Idaho statehood act at 10 this morning. Senate committee on military affairs reports favorable on Lt. Col. N. Batchelder's nomination as quartermaster general. The eight hour extra pay act for letter carriers is extended to June 16, 1890.

Washington

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