Outrage Over Texas Cattle Drives Through Wyoming
Residents condemn a Texas cattle drive to Montana aided by railroads. The piece details opposition by Wyoming stockgrowers to shifted routes and rates, claimsTexas fever risk, tax losses, and economic harm to multiple Wyoming counties and businesses. It cites Union Pacific and other lines, and warns of a $50,000 freight loss.
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Texas
Montana
Department of Agriculture
State
Wyoming
Wyoming Stock Growers Association
Department
Union Pacific Railroad
Orrin Junction
Montana Ranges
Texas Points
Minnesela Station
Converse
Weston
Crook
Johnson
Natrona
Nebraska
Addams & Glover
Manhattan Cattle Company
Keeline Company
J. W. Hammond
John B. Thomas
J. M. Carey & Bro
Carlisle Cattle Company
Ogallala Cattle Company
Benjamin & Weaver Cattle Company
Cater & Co
Union Cattle Company
E. W. Whitcomb
Luke Voorhees
Frank Wolcott & Co
Overland Park Racing Opens Under Cloudy Sky
Denver dispatch reports Overland Park crowd of about 2,500 on opening day. Favorites faded at times while bookmakers recouped losses. Races included Governor Adams, Defmsarvan, Bob Wade, Red Bird, Ellard and Elsie 5 with multiple heats and times around 1:50 to 2:57.
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Denver
Overland Park
Raee Red Bird
Mutuals
Governor Adams
Fred B
Larghetta
Defmsarvan
Minnie Elkins
Mystery
Bertie M
Lucy Abbott
Ellard
Geo. Dixon
Elsie
No Bonds Fail After Small-Crowd School Vote Cheyenne
A special electors meeting of school district No 1 in Cheyenne discussed a $20 000 bond proposal for a South Side school. The vote failed with 140 total, bonds voting yes and no, and a low turnout surprised observers. Senator Warren proposed a resolution urging equal school accommodations for South and West Side scholars and calling for a future special meeting to raise funds, by bonding or other means. The state supreme court has adjourned to the 11th inst.
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Essecseecvenene
Warren
Cheyenne
Rts
Sermon on Church Crisis Voices for Broad Creed
Rev. A W Williams returns from the East to preach on Protestant divisions and calls for broader creeds. He laments narrowness across denominations, cites Detroit and Philadelphia councils, notes Briggs controversy, and argues against strict literalism in Bible inspiration.
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A. W. Williams
East
Church of the Lord Jesus Christ
Heber Newton
New York
Detroit
Presbyterian Church
Christ
Presbyterian Council
Philadelphia
Rts
Briggs
Union Seminary
Baptist
Congregational
Presbyterian
Call for Christian Unity Across Denominations
A speaker urges Baptists, Methodists, and Presbyterians to unite on core gospel truths. He cautions against rigid scriptural literalism and promotes faith in repentance and Jesus Christ, advocating a simple creed like the Apostles’ Creed and a broad, consecrated path of service.
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Briggs
Huxley
Jesus Christ
Paul
Lord Jesus Christ
Wyoming Promises Industrial Boom With Vast Resources
The editorial lauds Wyoming’s bright prospects as a powerhouse of industry. It cites expansive acreage suitable for cultivation and stock, coal surpassing Pennsylvania, sizable oil potential, abundant building materials, and rich mineral resources. It foresees Wyoming as a future productive pivot of the western empire under statehood.
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Omaha Bee
Ist Inst
Wyoming
Newngland
Union
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Gold Hill
Brennan and Gordon Fight On at Sloan's Lake in Rough Eight
Roddy Brennan and Scotty Gordon fought a hard eight round bout under Queenberry rules with six ounce gloves and a $100 purse. Brennan pressed the pace and won by stoppage after a series of rushes, while Gordon showed pluck and power.
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Roddy Brennan
Scotty Gordon
Sloan's Lake
Phil Kerrigan
Joe Lynott
Billy Berry
Gordon
Brennan
Sterling
Denver
Laramie Hole
Ed Stahle
Last Sad Rites For Mrs Judge Davidson
The remains of the late Mrs. Judge Davidson were interred yesterday morning. Services were led by Rev. J. Y. Cowhick at the family residence with the Laramie county bar in attendance. Pallbearers included Judge Van Devanter Gibson Clark M. M. Mason Levi Ashenfelter Elwood Mead and A Gilchrist. The city equalization board is downs to the letter J on the assassination roll.
Dower Rights Question Upheld in Utah Case
The Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Groesbeck ruled the Edmunds Tucker dower statute applied only to Utah, denying a widow a third of her husband’s lands in the France estate. The decision, the court’s strongest to date, will be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court. the amount involved is about 10,000 to 15,000 dollars. In other news, the Cheyenne and Northern has been placed under Wyoming division control, with Railway officials noting smoother operations ahead.
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Supreme Court
Groesbeck
Carbon County
Scott
Merrell
Jas. France
Rawlins
France
Edmunds Tucker
Utah
C. N. Potter
Brown, Blake & Arnold
Laramie
Samuel Thorn
Wyoming
Wyoming Territory
Supreme Bench
Potter
Supreme Court of the United States
Free Coinage Debate Highlights In City Session
The majority of a committee backed free coinage of American silver while a minority urged free and unlimited coinage of world silver. The majority report passed 58 to 6. Deputy U S Marshal Carr arrested a man at Kimball on a burglary charge tied to a store in Egbert last week.
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Tonver Press
Congress
United States
Carr
Kimball
Egbert
German Ladies Society Party at Keefe Hall Honors Mrs Trabing
The C. B. C. a society of German ladies hosted a pleasant surprise party at Keefe hall for visiting Mrs. A. Trabing of Laramie. The gathering featured dancing and singing with light refreshments after the guests were assembled. It was one of the jolliest sessions yet held under the society’s auspices.
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C. B.C. A Society of
Keefe Hall
A. Trabing
Laramie
Senator Warren Returns After Memorial Day Oration
The Orator reports Senator Warren is back from Rock Springs where he delivered an ora tion on Memorial day. An elaborate observance followed with a parade featuring 400 school children in line.
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Senator Warren
Rock Springs
Trout Delivery Arranged For Johnson and Buffalo Counties
Maj. Schnitger from the state hatchery at Laramie plans delivery in a few days of 100000 young trout to the county. Johnson county will receive 50000 trout fry. Fish are to be hauled at express speed with horse relays from Casper to Buffalo.
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Maj. Schnitger
Laramie
Johnson County
Casper
Buffalo
West End seeks injunction to close fast houses
Heavy property owners in the west end have hired an attorney and will file for an injunction against the operations of local fast houses. The suit will claim the establishments impair property values, business interests, and peace of residents who protest.
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West End
Brigands derail express near Tchereskei seize passengers
A band of about thirty brigands derailed the eastern express between this city and Adrianople after removing rails. They looted and abducted several travelers including German banker Oscar Gregor and other passengers while demanding a ransom. One passenger was seriously wounded.
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Coystaxuxople
Tchereskei
Berlin
von Caprivi
Ete
Adrianople
Anastasius
Oscar Greger
Israel
Maquel
Bavaria
Oscar Kotysch
Doring
Prussian
Saxony
Freudiger
Corner stone ceremony ends in shooting and assault
A quarrel at the Stenplebert Catholic church cornerstone laying in St. Louis led to Joseph Stodjart fatally wounding Aloise Steiner. A crowd of about 4000 shouted for hangings before policemen intervened and rescued Stodgaart from a noose.
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Sr. Louis
Dune
Stenplebert Catholic
Joseph Stodjart
Aloise Steiner
Stodgaart
Mount Pleasant Texas Editor Murdered in Suspected Case
LO. P. Boyd, editor of the Titus County Vines in Mount Pleasant Texas, was found dead this morning with his throat cut. He was believed to be the correspondent of a scurrilous Kansas City paper, but it is unclear if the killing stemmed from that role. Warranty deeds at the Sun office.
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Mount Pressant
Tex
LO. P. Boyd
Titus County Vines
Kansas City
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Wurtele
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Patton
Weed
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