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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1891

Page

5

Irish and Balfour Reach Brighter Reconciliation

London July 21. Reports say a local government bill for Ireland modeled on English and Scotch acts will join the government’s next session agenda. The periodical press notes improved Ireland conditions, reduced agrarian crime, rising trade, fewer evictions, dwindling boycotts, and a near end to the plan of campaign.

London Balfour Commons Ireland Principe Standard United States Gladstone Lords Irsh

Distress in Buenos Ayres as Prices Rise and Fears Grow

A Buenos Aires letter reports intense distress among the poor, with flour surging to 28.50 per barrel. Men scavenge food from offal heaps while business leaders blame English bankers for policy that prolongs the crisis. Public anger at British symbols runs high.

Buenos Ayres London

Sherman on Business Issues Speech at Chamber of Commerce

Senator Sherman spoke after the change hours at the chamber of commerce addressing business issues. He argued the tax system remains a point of partisan disagreement and emphasized sugar beet and cane production, tin import substitution, reciprocity with nations, and silver as matters affecting business margins.

Sherman Crxeinxati Chamber of Commerce

Prohibition ministers launch war on liquor permits

Prohibition ministers declared war on drug stores and probate judges who issue liquor permits. They formed a committee to plan action and urged law-abiding citizens to back the effort. Two miners died in Hall valley near Findlay while driving in a tunnel due to bad air.

Torewa Hall Valley Findlay Cole

New Wyoming division time card to speed service

Trainmaster Culross and officials redraw the Wyoming division timetable at Superintendent Wurtele’s office to shorten times and improve eastern connections. The table shows old versus new hours for trains including Nos. 8 No.1 No.7 and others with adjustments to align with the main line. No. 3 and 4 remain fast mail trains and the Denver branch will shift to connect with main line schedules.

Culross Stewart Malloy P. J. Reddy Wyoming Division Wurtele Mogr Davasevee Denver

Pullman Property Tax Return For Wyoming Supplies

Union Pacific presents to the state board a Wyoming tax return for 384 785 in Pullman company property used within the state. The breakdown includes 63 375 for BBBOOIS 0 ess deee beeeseses 10 843 for Diners and 8 567 for Rowe ridlette while totaling 84/85. Values are mileage based and the notice notes the equalization board has yet to pass upon the return under the last legislature.

Pullman Union Pacific State Board For Taxation Pullman Company Wyoming Bbboois Rowe Ridlette Akatabiy Ieeke Dommes Equalization Board

Laramie Reporter and Rev Oviatt Pan Centennial Ore

A reporter and Rev Oviatt knelt at noon by Wm Dunning's oil depot to pan ore from the Centennial claim owned by a Laramie lady. They pulverized a white yellow ore described as sugar grain quartz and found 200 colors in the pan, saving the gold. The ore is valued at $200 per ton or more.

Laramie Centennial Mountain

Discharge of Scouts at Pine Ridge Quiets Dust Up

Paymaster Colonel Stanton at Omaha has been told that the Indian scouts at Pine Ridge will be discharged by muster out on the 25th inst. Government will then owe each scout about 330. Captain Bailey and Company D will be relieved. scouts to be paid and return to their tepees and ponies. The war, Stanton says, will then be over.

Stanton Omaha Pine Ridge Bailey Eighth Infantry Col. Stanton Rosebud

Asylum Superintendent Appointed at Rawlins

Dr. C. H. Solier of Rawlins is named superintendent of the state insane asylum at Rawlins. A young Ohio native and county physician and Union Pacific surgeon, he is endorsed by Carbon county for education and managerial ability. The appointment is believed to be very suitable.

C. H. Solier Rawlins Carbon County Ohio Union Pacific

Talk of Lynching Douglas Graphe

A rumor circulates about cattle rustling south of Douglas and a suspected mob plan to hang alleged wrongdoers without trial. The Graphic notes the report may be false and promises full exposure if true.

Douglas Graphe Graphic Douglas

Harvesting Under Way on Kilpatrick Bros Ranch

Harvesting begins on 1,000 acres of small grain at Kilpatrick Bros. & Col lin ranch. Rain improves growth with heads well filled and ripening ready for harvest. Prof Mead has sent 500 pounds of World's Fair literature to his attire here.

Newcastle Journal Kilpatrick Bros. & Collin Prof. Mead

Black Pearl Defeats Ellingsworth in St Paul Bout

Harris Martin known as the Black Pearl of Minneapolis defeated Joe Ellingsworth of New York in a four ounce gloves fight for £1500 at Twin City Athletic Club in St Paul. Ellingsworth was floored four times and retired after the fifth round as his seconds threw up the sponge.

St. Paul Twin City Athletic Club Ellingsworth Nearl Elingsworth

Pugilist Fitzsimmons Faces Court After Warrants

In St Paul on July 21 warrants for Bob Fitzsimmons and his trainers Smith and Carroll were served. Fitzsimmons posted 500 bond to keep the peace, while Carroll and Smith were released on bail and the case continued to Friday.

St. Paul Bob Fitzsimmons Smith Carroll Cory Fitzsimmons

Weenkemmick and Murphy Fight Ends In Draw

A July 21 twelve round bout drew with Weenkemmick and Murphy each delivering solid work. Murphy showed speed and would have won if stronger, but the match ended in a draw with $400 on the line.

Sr. Paui Weenkemmick Murphy

One Sided Fight Ends In San Francisco Victory

In a July 21 bout at the New Pacific Athletic club Alex Gregaris defeats Billy McCarthy after twenty five rounds. McCarthy’s right arm fails in the twentieth. he was nearly knocked out in rounds five and twelve. A sixth round foul by Gregains led to a brief stoppage but the fight continued after doctors examined McCarthy.

San Francisco Alex Gregaris Billy McCarthy New Pacific Athletic Club MecCarthy McCarthy Gregains

A Clerk's Good Nerve Reports Rock Springs Burglary

Kinney and Co general merchandise store at Rock Springs was burglarized Monday night. An overnight employee confronted a thief who surrendered to the city marshal, marking a third break‑in attempt within a year.

Kinney & Co Rock Springs

Insurgents Defeated at Huasco by Government Forces

A telegram to the Chilean minister reports the insurgents crushed by the vanguard of the first division led by Col. Almasava. Insurgent cavalry under Col. Saavedra routed, about 200 dead and many taken prisoner, with the defeated troops regarded as the insurgents' best units.

Wasninator Huasco Almasava Saavedra

Kent Starts South Side Street Railway Extension

T A Kent, lessee of the city street railway, began a rush on the South Side extension. A hundred feet of track were laid yesterday from the viaduct approach to Tenth, then east on Tenth to Evans, with plans to complete by Sunday and bring in handsome returns.

T. A. Kent City Street Railway Tenth Evans Kent

New Discovery Hay Meadow Venture Near Town

A range rider arrived and announced an elegant hay meadow on public land south of town. He formed a partnership with a local man who owns haying gear and horses, and the new firm plans to pursue a profitable venture in the promising undertaking.

High Line Ditect Company Forms in Collins

Citizens of Collins in Carbon county form and incorporate the High Line Ditect company with a capital of 2000 dollars to fund an irrigating canal project. Promoters named are J. C. Platt Foster Kearns and A. R. Couzens.

Buffalo Extension Progress Toward Johnson County Capital

The Burlingtons Buffalo extension advances at a rate of a mile and a half per day. This year’s terminus will lie seventy miles east of Buffalo, placing the project within a short distance of the capital.

Buffalo Burlington Johnson County

Lumber Yard Fire Insurance Covers Loss At Seven Thousand

E R Hurd reports his lumber yard fire Sunday morning caused by an incendiary blaze. Insurance covers about seven thousand dollars of the loss. He has no idea how the fire originated.

E. R. Hurd

Stanley and wife reportedly separate in Murren trip

Lucerne Switzerland July 21 Henry M Stanley the African explorer and his wife once Miss Dorothy Tennant are said to have separated. He left London a fortnight ago and after Paris is in Murren to extend his trip to Australia for several months. They reportedly seek to avoid attention as they adjust to long years of independent living and divergent views.

Inney Lucerne Switzerland Henry M. Stanley Murren Dorothy Tennant London Paris Australia

Legal Notice of Will Probate in Laramie County

Notice is given that the last will of Frances Sistare Thomas late of Laramie County Wyoming has been filed for probate. The petition will be heard in open court at the Laramie County Cheyenne courthouse on August 1 1891 at 16 o clock a.m. Sam S Atkinson Clerk of District Court for Laramie County Wyoming.

Wyomin Frances Sistare Thomas Laramie Wyoming Cheyenne Sam S Atkinson Laramie County

Albany county to issue bonds to fund indebtedness

The Albany county commissioners of Wyoming announce sale of coupon bonds to fund about 150000 dollars of county indebtedness. Bonds may be 1000, 500, or 100 dollar denominations with up to 6 percent interest, payable semiannually. Sealed bids due August 1, 1891, with three thousand dollar NY draft deposit. highest bid awarded by the county clerk Charles W. Spaulding.

Albany County Wyoming City of New York Board of County Commissioners Charles W. Spaulding Laramie Algbany County JH. Fisrnocs Chatronan C. W. Spalling

Public sale notice of cattle and horses in Wyoming district

United States Marshal for Wyoming gives notice of sale on August 76 1897 at 2 pm at the Capitol Cheyenne to satisfy decrees in 1861 mortgage foreclosures involving Thomas A Kent and Robert B Horrie and John W Kingman. Cattle and horses valued and described in deeds, range rights, and associated property to be sold to highest bidder. Proceeds cover due amounts, costs, and attorney fees with further terms per court order. Cheyenne attorney Potrek & Hine for complainant.

United States Marshal United States District of Wyoming Thomas A. Kent Robert B. Hore John W. Kingman Robert B. Horrie Johnson Wyoming Wyoming Territory Johnson County Meadow Creek Cheyenne Wyoming ‘Territory Robert B. Dorrie Wyomng Seid Capitol State of Laramie Rankin Wao Potrek Hine Attornes

Notice to Harvest Timber on Public Domain Lands

Notley applies to the interior secretary for permission to cut and sell timber from public domain tracts in townships 24, 26, 27 north of range 116 west and related areas. The timber will be processed into lumber and other products for trade and theatre. Attorney for the applicants is The Hass Pox Limuen Co Thy KS Spence. July 1, 1Sat.

Notley Boarble Secretary of the Interior of United States United States Survey Ginber Tate Boibes Tue Hass Pox Limuen Co Thy KS Spence

Notice for Publication of Quitclaim in Wyono Township

Notice for publication regarding a land claim and oath in Wyono area. The document names Henry Ward of Kubert and Mark Martin of Cheyenne with others seeking to prove continued possession and title to the property described in an 19th century filing.

Laxo Chley Rank Wroy Juua Bleigbeti Chad Ueky Jore the Hogister Cloyennar Daly Henr Ward Kubert Wye Homestead

Italian Bride and Chicago Groom Plan Abroad Stay

Nina speaks Italian fluently and helps her Chicago groom. They develop literary ties and are encouraged to marry. The groom, Malacca, will be wed by Justice Lyons. The couple will live abroad until fall before returning to Chicago, with possible future permanent residence in Italy where his mother owns an orange grove in Palermo.

Nina Malacca Palermo Italy Justice Lyons Chicago

Baird Beats Lily In London Assault Scandal

Eyewitness reports claim Abingdon Baird assaulted Lily Langtry at York House Regent's Park after catching a guest dining with her. Langtry required medical care with facial injuries said to be lasting, and she pursued an assault action before Baird allegedly paid 25000 pounds in Bank of England notes to settle.

Baird Lily Abingdon Baird Mrs. Langtry York House Regent's Park

Suit over damag es in San Francisco bank case

Ernest Dale Owen of Chicago sues John T. Boyd of Nevada Bank of San Francisco John O Steinberger and L Osborn seeking 3 3 million for trespass and 2 3 million in damages Owen trustee of the estate of Jose Ygnacio Ronquilla heir to a Presidio county land grant allegation claims defendants and their agents mined silver ore and felled wood since June 26 1889 alleging theft of ore and wood value and disputing title after acquiring trusteeship of the estate.

Curiaco Ernest Dale Owen Chicago John T. Boyd Nevada Bank of San Francisco Owen

Public Auction Of Wyoming Estate Amid Mortgage Foreclosure

The sheriff of Laramie County, Wyoming, announces a public auction of real estate tied to the estate of Minette W. Garrow, deceased, under a court order. The northwestern quarter of section 14, township 2 north, range 7 west, Cheyenne area, will be sold to the highest bidder to satisfy the decree and related claims. Auction is set for 22nd August at 10 o'clock in the forenoon at the court house in Cheyenne with executor Averil G. Cash authorized to proceed.

District Court of Paint Judicial District Wyoming County of Laramie Emman Nagle William A. Robins Samuel Corson Erasmus Nagle Morton E B. Post Amalia B. Post Adrian J. Parhall Francis E. Warren Cheyenne Pelt Larcame Eneh PND Laronte Avaguet de Colbeel Ton Richard HH Uve Weomingr Chambers Laramie County Wao Hedrligg Austin G Cettle Minette Averil G Wy Garrow Wyo

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