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Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1891

Page

16

City Council Near Tilt Over Snyder Street Subway Plan

At the regular meeting the mayor and Alderman Harrington clashed briefly over the Snyder street subway proposal. Harrington moved to notify the railway company it would begin construction in ten days, while Potter resigned as City Attorney and no action followed. Sidewalks, water works progress, and a storm sewer issue on the South Side were discussed with committee referrals.

Harrington Clark Snyder Street Bresnaheu Street and Alley Union Pacific Potter Jenks Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company Harry Blake Ross Richardson

Cattle Traffic at Orrin Tarnishes Platte County Outlook

A Denver reporter visits John E. Leet who reports heavy Texas cattle shipments at Orrin Junction, causing range destruction in Converse County. He notes 5 000 to 6 000 cattle daily, unpaying Texas and Montana cowboys, stench from carcasses, and calls to curb the cattle drive by opposing rail routes or fencing waters.

John E. Leet Denver Platte Bottom Orrin Junction Douglas Orrin Montana Converse County Texas Union Pacific Orin Cheyenne Northern Northern Pacific Black Hills Platte

Rumors on Blaine Cabinet Plans and Health

Washington gossip spread about Blaine possibly retiring with Tracey set to succeed him and Porter tied to the Empire City project. The Washington correspondent notes Blaine’s illness and uncertain future while others discuss a potential nonrenewal of the presidency and cabinet reshuffles.

Cheyenne Washington Secretary of the Interior Interior Department Raum Beaver Porter Noble Empire Pacific Brigham Blaine Tracy Treasury State Department Proctor Carter Montana MR. Blaine New York Maine John W. Foster Spain White House Elvine

Union Pacific Proposal Splits System Into Two Divisions

A Union Pacific party proposes dividing the system into two grand divisions. The east end would be led by assistant general manager Ed Dickinson and the western division by W H Bancroft located in Portland.

Union Pacific Ed, Dickinson East End W. H. Bancroft Portland

Czar Intensifies Jewish Policies Amid Protest in Russia

London report states the czar responds to a high level appeal by a prominent figure and confirms continued repressive measures against Jews as a solution to the Jewish question. Jews claim the policy is forced on them, arguing nihilist plots always center on Jewish involvement.

London Russia

Demurrer Heard in Baird-Ross City Election Contest

In district court Judge Lacey heard arguments on the demurrer in the Baird-Ross municipal election contest. Baird seeks eligibility and proper tallying to challenge Ross’s seat. the case centers on votes cast in January where Baird claimed uncredited ballots would change the Ross majority.

Baird-Ross Lacey Baird Walter R. Stoll Ross Buffon Nebraska

Ballots Disputed as Ross Case Draws Crowd

In Ross the allegation was that the ballots had been thrown out entirely as arguments drew a large audience. A decision is expected today amid heavy interest.

Ross

Six Men Rescued After Sewer Cave-In on Twentieth Street

In Minneapolis a sewer cave-in on Twentieth Street trapped six workers twenty seven feet deep. After two hours of hard labor, all six were rescued alive.

Minneapolis Twentieth Street

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