Statehood Jubilee Committees Announced for Grand Celebration
A citizen's group met at Kelley & Parshall to set a date for a two week away statehood jubilee. Gov Warren and Judge Van Devanter head speaker lineup with a grand street parade and balloon ascent planned.
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Citizen’s Committee
Kelley & Parshall
Geo. W. Hoyt
John F. Carroll
Messrs
A. D. Kelley
T. A. Kent
Henry Altman
Ee County
S. W. Downey
Holliday
Carbon
Hewer Merrill
W. M
Crook County
A. C. Settle
John Harper
Ss. Fremont
E. Amoretti
N. Baldwin
Eee
J. N. Tisdale
Weae
H. E. Teschemacher
John Hunton
Sheridan
H. A
A.C. Snyder
R. H. Repath
L. Warlamont
G. L. Beard
A. Idelman
J. C. Baird
L. G. Jenks
C. W. Riner
J. H. York
J. F. Jenkins
W. A Robins
Theodore Menges
T. B. Adams
W. M. Masi
H. §. Bush
John Martin
F. A. Roedel
M. Wasserman
J. F. Murray
J. F. Ingram
Frank Boehm
Gus Jenkins
Warren
Judge van Devanter
H. J. Maynard
A. C. Campbell
W. R. Schnitger
General Miz
Snow sheds burned near Evanston delay Knights Templar conclave
Union Pacific snow sheds at Tapicoca about twenty miles east of Evanston were destroyed Monday afternoon. The 2429 foot long structure and track were burned, with losses over 30600. Origin blamed on engine sparks. trains delayed as repairs were made and the Knights Templar conclave postponed to today.
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Union Pacific
Tapioca
Evanston
Knights ‘Templar
Wyoming Bill Advances in House Amid Senate Amendments
The Wyoming bill moved forward in the House as Representative Baker pressed the measure. A motion to concur with Senate amendments passed without division, with engrossing completed and signatures by the speaker and president pending. President Harrison, then at Cape Ram, is expected to sign tomorrow.
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Wyoming
Denver Repubblican
Baker
Committee On Territories
House
Senate
Harricon
Cape Rar
Real Estate Boom Pushes Cheyenne Growth
The Omaha Republican notes a real estate surge in Cheyenne as Union Pacific shifts may boost headquarters there. With 200 new workers expected and housing scarce, investors sold blocks of land while crews reassured forthcoming recalls. Cheyenne grows toward state capital status with rising population and sales.
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Union Pacific Machine Shop
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Omaha
Republican
Union Pacific Company
Wyoming
Lincoln
Neb
G. A. Lonsberry & Co
Sylvan E. Bone
Cincinnati
Logan Heights
Interior Land and Immigration Company
Interior Heights
Portland Oregon
Two Story Dwelling Plan With Banked Veranda And Cellar
The article describes a two story house with attic and six foot six inch cellar. It notes brick or stone foundation, first floor hall off a veranda, living room kitchen, pantry, cellar stairs, and second floor with three bedrooms and closets. Plans by the National Building Plan association from Artistic Homes. estimated building cost $1200.
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National Building Plan Association
Scrapping Johnnie Sighted Near Wichita Colorado Trail
A cowboy informant reports that Scrapping Johnnie was seen moving southward on a branded horse near Wichita Colorado. He wore a six shoter and slicker while fleeing a Wyoming scrape and is headed toward New Mexico or Arizona with an exhausted mount.
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Johnnie
Ile
Wichita
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Arizona
Kelley Moves Grocery to Eddy Street Store
J R Kelley relocates his grocery and fruit business from Sixteenth street to the Eddy street store next to Ellis bakery. Increased trade prompted the move to larger, more commodious quarters formerly occupied by A D Kelley in his extensive grocery and fruit trade.
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J. R. Kelley
Sixteenth Street
Eddy Street
Ellis’ Bakery
Kelley
A. D. Kelley
Polygamy raid arrests reported in Utah counties
A Utah telegram reports U S deputies raiding polygamy cases in the south. Bishop Mc Arthur at St George faced bonds after occupying a house with three wives. Others, including Orin T Woodbury and George Jarvis, were arrested on unlawful cohabitation charges during the Gunlock and St George actions. Five plural wives linked to a mission return are noted.
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Utah
United States
St. George
Bishop McArthur
McArthur
Gunlock
Orin T Woodbury
George Jarvis
Alabama
New Mexico Cattle Losses Reach High Levels
A prominent New Mexican cattleman in Denver reports severe losses across the state from last winter through the summer. Pecos County saw cattle dying at about 1 percent daily after an April rain, with heavy losses near Deming and Albuquerque. Grass shortage and scarce water drive the overall loss to around 20 percent.
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Denver
Pecos County
Deming
Albuquerque
Colorado
Bishop Nugent as worthy Omaha successor
The Evening Tribune cites Bishop Nugent as the most suitable successor if Bishop Burke moves to Omaha and Rome confirms Cheyenne, praising his western spirit, eloquence, and upright character to boost Wyoming diocese prosperity and spiritual welfare. Tae Sun agrees with these sentiments.
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Bishop Nugent
Evening Tribune
Burke
Omaha
Rome
Cheyenne
Father Nugent
Wyoming
Sun
Milwaukee Knight Errant recounts Cheyenne visit and figures
In Milwaukee The Milwaukee Knight Errant reports a Cheyenne delegation led by Marcus Cassius Barkwell a longtime staff medicine man. He arrives with another brave, Frank H. Clark, signaling a notable Native presence during the visit.
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Milwaukee
Errant
Marcus Cassius Barkwell
Frank H. Clark
Pullman and Wagner Systems in a Legacy Rail Rivalry
A western railroad officer describes a long running contest between Pullman and the Wagner Palace Car company tied to Vanderbilt investments. He notes Wagner use across major lines, Pullman’s long Union Pacific contract, and fears of Vanderbilt extensions shaping future sleeper service.
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Pullman
Wagner
Western Railroad
Vandebilts
Wagner Palace Car Company
Vanderbilts
Vanderbilt
Union Pacific
William H. Vanderbilt
R.R. Cable
H. H. Porter
Rock Island
Pullmans
Atlantic and Isle
Union Shecife
Converse County Agricultural Fair Planned for September
The Converse County Agricultural Fair and Stock Association announces a countywide agricultural and general fair to be held in Manville during September. The secretary calls on residents of the entire county to cooperate to ensure the fair’s success.
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Converse County
Agricultural, Fair and Stock Association
Manville
Wyoming Diocese Consolidation Unsettled for Months
The question of consolidating the Wyoming diocese with Omaha remains unresolved for several months and it is not unlikely that the Cheyenne See will remain independent.
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Wyoming
Omaha
Inexpensive Couch Makeovers From Simple Hemming
The article notes affordable ways to transform plain couches by hemming raw edges and repositioning cushions to create handsome furniture. It describes a wall piece made from large sections of similar material, and a combination chair and table with a round wooden back that folds to rest on the arm.
Revival of 19th Century Brass Ornaments in Furniture
Small brass ornaments cast or impressed with the die are added to furniture to contrast with wood and emphasize structural parts. The revival of a half century old fashion features faux gilt surfaces that catch the eye, enhancing both light and dark woods. Some pieces are enameled, others attractive by their own form, recalling quaint old furniture through relief brass designs and carvings on panels.
Horatio Referenced Poe in Observation to Same
An unclear line notes Horatio alluding to Poe and making an observation to a person named Same. The fragment hints at literary reference and dialogue but lacks context or complete facts for a fuller report.
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Horatio
Poe
Our College at Athens and its American ties
The American School for Classical Studies at Athens unites co operating colleges to advance American classical scholarship through study and site exploration. Tuition is free for graduates. Dartmouth and Yale academics are linked to the program. The Greek government offers 80 000 dollars for exclusive Delphi ruins exploration. Kastri village now marks Delphi’s ancient site.
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Athens
United States
Greece
Michigan University
Yale
Dr. Waldstein
Cambridge University
England
Professo Richardson
Dartmouth
Delphi
Kastri
Paris divorces raise flags on British readers
The Times surveys French divorce rates to warn Britain about moral decline. It cites Paris showing high divorce ratios and notes various causes from incompatibility to desertion, suggesting the trend threatens traditional family structure.
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London Times
Dover
England
America
France
the Times
Paris
Electric railways and motor efficiency discussed
A discussion notes Lieut believes long distance electric railways are viable with electric motors suited to high speeds. The street car motor’s gearing hurts efficiency, while long distance traction would not require such gearing. Maude bursts into a club scene reacting to Mr Ardente’s fur attire and a chorus mocks his intellect.
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Maude
Young Ladies’ Brown Club
Effie
Mr. Ardente
Blood medicine ads flood the paper prompting complaint
Readers complain about excessive blood medicine advertisements cluttering the issue. An editor responds that the abundance aims to improve circulation and notes differing opinions on advertising ethics.
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Cickens
Protective Policy Wins In Australian Colonies Debate
The piece argues New South Wales and Victoria compare through Free trade versus protection. It claims New South Wales, richer in minerals and resources, under protection outpaces Victoria in growth, industry, and prosperity, with England remaining free trade while colonies drift to tariffs.
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Toria
New South Wales
Oes
Victoria
England
Policy of Cleveland Administration on Tariffs and Balance of Trade
The article outlines President Cleveland's tariff reform stance as promoted by his administration and Secretary Manning, favoring reduced duties and free list measures. It notes failed Republican-led bills in Congress, contrasts with prior surpluses, and cites shifting balance of trade figures during Cleveland’s term and into Harrison’s era.
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Cleveland
Congress
Treaswe
Manning
Eas
President 4
Senate
Mills
Expor
Harrison
Anacortes Town Tales and Market Talk
Fragmentary notes recount a bleak scene in Anacortes with references to market activity and local figures. Disconnected phrases mention a gentle figure, a Mrs Homa man, and a large sale of Anacortes assets, alongside scattered remarks on agriculture and a mysterious 1791 report.
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Lobby
Anna Cortes
Homa
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Mickel
Pawran
Bruce Ornaments
Australe
Alexander Hemillton
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