Outrage Over Texas Cattle Drives Through Wyoming
Residents accuse railroads and state agencies of lax protection as 100000 Texas cattle headed to Montana are driven across Converse Weston and Crook counties. The plan shifted routes to Minnesota station with low rates, harming stockgrowers, tax revenue, and Wyoming herds while Colorado remains protected. Freight losses to Valley railroad dash hopes of $50000 in new income.
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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
Durbin and Company
Sweetwater
Colorado
Denver
Secretary of Agriculture
Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad
Overland Park Track Meet Sees Weather Damp Crowd
Denver dispatch reports cloudy wind kept attendance at About 2500 for Overland Park races. Red Bird, favored in 2:26 class, swept heats while Ellard led in 2:30 class and Governor Adams won the first race. Races closely contested with bookmakers recouping some losses and mutuals paying out 28.50 on Red Bird.
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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
Cheyenne District Votes Down $20,000 School Bond
A Cheyenne district electors meeting considered a $20,000 bond for a new South Side school. Voters rejected the measure with a light turnout, 140 to 0 for bonds. Senator Warren then urged the board to ensure South and West Side students have equal facilities and funds, via future meetings or bonding. The state supreme court adjourned to the 11th.
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Essecseecvenene
Warren
Cheyenne
Rts
Sermon Reflects on Church Strife and Biblical Inspiration
Rev. A W Williams returning from the East urges broad creeds amid Protestant controversy. He cites Detroit Presbyterians, Briggs of Union Seminary, and doctrinal tensions over scripture inspiration, warning against schism and narrowness that threaten the church's unity.
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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
Unity of Believers Over Creeds Urged by Church Leader
A church leader urges Baptists, Methodists, and Presbyterians to unite on core gospel truths. He stresses faith in repentance toward God and in Jesus Christ, advocating a simple creed and shared armor of faith, to avoid ecclesiastical division. May God guide a broader path and deeper service.
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Briggs
Huxley
Jesus Christ
Paul
Lord Jesus Christ
Wyoming Poised to Become Industrial Pivot of West
An Omaha Bee editorial extols Wyoming’s bright prospects as a future industrial commonwealth. It notes vast areas for cultivation and stock raising, huge coal and oil resources with Pennsylvania comparisons, abundant building materials from marble to timber, and minerals like salt and gypsum. It argues statehood will spur enterprise and position Wyoming as a key western hub.
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Omaha Bee
Ist Inst
Wyoming
Newngland
Union
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Gold Hill
Brennan and Gordon Fight At Sloan's Lake In Night Bout
Roddy Brennan, a noted pugilist, faced Scotty Gordon in a hard eight round bout at Sloan's Lake. Referee Phil Kerrigan ruled it a Queenberry go to a conclusion with six ounce gloves and a $100 purse. Brennan pressed the pace, won on a late finish, while Gordon showed grit and some power. Earlier notes mention Brennan’s win over Cockney Sterling in Denver last month and separate results report Laramie Hole Nails defeating Cheyenne Black Stockings 10-8 with disputed umpiring by Ed Stahle.
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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 Rites for Mrs Judge Davidson Held in City
The remains of the late Mrs. Judge Davidson were interred yesterday morning with services by Rev. J Y Cowhick at the family residence. The Laramie county bar attended in a body and many friends were present. Pallbearers were Judge Van Devanter Gibson Clark M M Mason Levi Ashenfelter Elwood Mead and A Gilchrist. The city equalization board is dows to the letter J on the assassination roll.
Dower Rights in Utah Case Upheld by Supreme Court
Chief Justice Groesbeck writes for the court in the Frances dower matter from Carbon county. The ruling holds the Edmunds Tucker law of 1887 applied only to Utah, denying a widow a third of her husband’s lands in Wyoming Territory, with the case pushed toward the U.S. Supreme Court. The dispute involves a $10,000 to $15,000 stake and the widow’s counsel argues broader territorial reach. Railway news notes Cheyenne and Northern transfer to the Wyoming division under Sup. Wartele and personnel changes across the line.
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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 Dominates Sessions In City
The coinage debate split a committee with 58 voting for free American silver and 6 against. A deputy US marshal arrested a man in Kimball Sunday for burglary at Egbert, with the accused held as a prisoner.
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Tonver Press
Congress
United States
Carr
Kimball
Egbert
German Ladies Society Party Honors Mrs Trabing in Capital
The C. B. C. a society of German ladies held a surprise party at Keefe hall last night for Mrs. A. Trabing of Laramie who is visiting capital friends. There was dancing and singing with light refreshments, described as one of the jolliest sessions yet under their auspices.
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C. B.C. A Society of
Keefe Hall
A. Trabing
Laramie
Warren Returns from Rock Springs Memorial Day Oration
Senator Warren is back from Rock Springs where he delivered a Memorial Day address. An elaborate observance followed with a parade featuring 400 school children in line.
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Senator Warren
Rock Springs
State Fish Plan for Large Trout Delivery
Maj. Schnitger visits from the state hatchery at Laramie to arrange delivery of 100000 young trout to the county in a few days. Johnson county will receive 50000 trout fry regardless of expense. The fish will be hauled at express speed with relays of horses from Casper to Buffalo.
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Maj. Schnitger
Laramie
Johnson County
Casper
Buffalo
Earnest Move to Shut West End Fast Houses
Heavy property holders in the west end hire an attorney to seek an injunction against the operations of the establishments. The suit claims maintenance of the houses harms property and business interests and disrupts peace of the complainants.
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West End
Brigands derail eastern express near Tchereskei
A band of about thirty brigands halted a train between this city and Adrianople and derailed the eastern express. They stole valuables from passengers, wounded one man, and abducted several travelers including German bankers Oscar Greger and Herr Israel, along with Herr Maquel and Herr Kotysch, before escaping. Chancellor Von Caprivi reportedly authorized a ransom.
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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 Ended in Hasty Rescue
At Stenplebert Catholic church in St. Louis a dispute over the cornerstone ceremony led Joseph Stodjart to shoot Aloise Steiner fatally wounding him. A 4000 strong crowd shouted for hanging as police rushed in to rescue Stodjart before he could be hanged.
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Sr. Louis
Dune
Stenplebert Catholic
Joseph Stodjart
Aloise Steiner
Stodgaart
Editor Murdered in Mount Pleasant Texas
L O P Boyd editor of the Titus County Vines was found dead with throat cut in Mount Pleasant Texas. He had been suspected as the Kansas City scurrilous paper’s correspondent, but motive unclear. 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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the Times
Sporting
Cheyenne and Northern
Wartele
Wurtele
Culross
Patton
Weed
Delaney
Park
Butler
Mr. Butler
Bangor
State Fish
The
Sun Office
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