Over Assurance on Idaho and Wyoming Statehood Fading
The Omaha Bee warns that Idaho and Wyoming statehood bills in Congress face delays as committee inaction and Senate talkativeness threaten progress. Republicans show indifference while Democrats favor delaying action to death. A new push is urged to revive support before adjournment and safeguard self government hopes.
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Perry S. Heath
Omaha
Lee
Wyoming
Idaho
House
Senate
Territories
Committee On Order of
North
South Dakota
Omaha Bee
Tue Sun
Washington
Friends of the
Beatrice Poet Lariat N K Griggs Named Clerk
N K Griggs of Beatrice Nebraska known as the poet lariat has been appointed clerk of the United States district court for Nebraska. He will be remembered as a visitor to this city during the last legislature.
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N. K. Griggs
Lariat
Beatrice, Neb
United States District Court For
Nebraska
Griggs
Public Building Bills Reported by House Committee
The house committee reported twenty six public building bills last Wednesday with seventy two more on the calendar. Included are bills for Fort Worth Salt Lake City Reyenne and Deadwood.
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House
Fort Worth
Salt Lake City
Reyenne
Deadwood
Governot Haven Reconsiders Nebraskan Special Session
Governor Haven weighs calling a special session of the Nebraska legislature amid loud protests and growing public opposition.
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Governont Haven
Nebraska Legislature
The Wyoming Derrick Sees Cheyenne Trade Boom
The Cheyenne and Northern railroad opens wide chances for Cheyenne merchants to build a large wholesale and jobbing trade in central and northern Wyoming. Local Magic City merchants are urged to advertise to attract this new business and prevent Denver or Omaha competitors from luring it away. Freight costs from Cheyenne to central Wyoming are expected to be lower, supporting local import and sale of goods.
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Wyoming
Caspea
Cheyenne & Northern
Cheyenne
Magic City
Denver
Omaha
Stanley to Tour US For Fall Lecture Series
Stanley will travel to the United States in the fall for a lecture tour. He plans to visit multiple cities presenting on his research and ideas, with dates to be announced.
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Stanley
United States
Governor Hill Plans Pacific Coast Trip for Presidential Bid
New York Governor Hill, who envisions a run for the presidency, intends a forthcoming trip to the Pacific coast to bolster his candidacy across potential supporters and key political circles.
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Hill
New York
Pacific Coast
Washington hints at broad assault on geological survey
Advices from Washington suggest Senator Stewart started a campaign against Major Powell's geological survey last week and has allied senators ready to attack from the capitol's north end. The piece likens the bureau to irrigation etymology and theology in its relation.
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Washington
Stewart
Geological Survey
Powell
Capitol
Geological Bureau
Cleveland to Spend Two Weeks in Madison with Vilas
Ex-President Cleveland is expected to spend two weeks in the latter part of June with ex-Secretary Vilas at Madison Wisconsin.
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Cleveland
Vilas
Madison, Wis
Denver editorial on extension of Cheyenne and Northern
The editorial argues that Denver merchants and wholesalers can seize new trade from Central Wyoming Northwestern Nebraska and the Black Hills region of South Dakota if they act quickly. It notes this trade has previously gone to Omaha and Chicago and could shift with the new system.
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Denver News
Cheyenne
Northern
Denver
Wyoming
Nebraska
Black Hills
South Dakota
Omaha
Chicago
Supreme Court Decision On Original Package Case Rejected
A Tuk Supreme Court ruling, once thought to be overlooked for an important hearing on the original package case, was in fact duly considered and rejected due to irrelevance.
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Tuk Supreme Court
Tunis Decree Grants Freedom Certificates to Domestic Workers
The Bey of Tunis issues a decree requiring every negro domestic in the dominion to receive a certificate of freedom, establishing formal recognition of their status. The move signals an official step toward emancipation within the realm.
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Tue Bey
Tunis
Dominion
Governor Thayer Withdraws Call for Extra Nebraska Session
Governor Thayer revokes his call for an extra Nebraska legislature session citing potential court questions about the legality of acts passed under the call. The alleged illegality centers on summoning the session without allowing time to fill vacancies in certain legislative districts.
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Thayer
Nebraska
Ingalls Criticizes Richmond Transaction at Gettysburg Memorial
In a Gettysburg memorial address Senator Ingalls sharply criticized the Richmond transaction, delivering pointed remarks about the deal and its implications. He framed the controversy within current political and fiscal debates, drawing attention to accountability and policy impact.
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Gettysburg
Ingalls
Richmond
Major Wiam Faces Court Martial in Arizona
Military dispatches report Major Wiam is to be court martialed in Arizona. The case involves disciplinary action within the armed forces and dates or specifics are not provided in the readable text.
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Wiam
Arizona
Rail rate war ends as old tariffs resume
The recent rate war is described as the longest in history and railroads express relief at ending it. The return to prewar rates is slated for June gth.
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Tuk
Statehood Drive Gains Steam in Wyoming Support
Wyoming backers urge immediate action for statehood as J C Baird calls for mass meetings and Washington representation. Delegates Carey and three prominent officials are urged to travel to Washington, with Governor Warren possibly joining, to press for action amid Senate attention.
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Washington
J. C. Baird
Wyoming
Congress
Senate
Board of Trade and Real Estate Exchange
Carey
Cheyenne
Laramie
Evanston
Warren
Statehood Support Urgent for All Interests and Parties
A broad delegation calls for unity among all sections and parties to back statehood, arguing that becoming a state is a goal every good citizen should pursue. The statement frames inclusion of diverse groups as essential to progress and national respect.
Tax latest Denver industry is a chewing gum factory
A Denver tax item highlights a chewing gum factory as the citys newest prominent industry. The report notes the facility plans expansion and job creation, signaling a shift in local economic activity.
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Tax
Denver
Appointment Expected for Wyoming Associate Justice
It is highly probable that A. B. Conaway, Esq., will be appointed associate justice for Wyoming to succeed Hon. Samuel T. Corn. Mr. Conaway has a judicial mind and, if appointed, will prove a conscientious and impartial judge.
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A. B. Conaway
Wyoming
Samuel T. Corn
Conaway
Congress in Session Through Summer Says Payson and McKinley
Congressman Payson predicts Congress will stay in session until September 1. McKinley suggests it may last through August. We favor the view that the hot term will force lawmakers to leave Washington.
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Payson
Congress
McKinley
Washington
Cheyenne and Northern rail line extension urged northward
The Buffalo Echo urges extending the Cheyenne and Northern railroad beyond the Northwestern line. It warns stopping at the current contract limits Cheyenne to a small trade region and favors pushing the line into Buffalo and Sheridan to boost commerce and rival eastern markets. It calls on the Board of Trade to query railway officials on prospects for further extension.
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Buffalo Echo
Cheyenne & Northern Railroad
Wyoming
Northwestern
Cheyenne
Omaha
Buffalo
Sheridan
Board of Trade
The Census Questions in Rhyme
A playful verse parodying census queries with humorous misreadings and garbled lines. It riffs on domestic life genetics and everyday habits in a comic catalog of questions. The piece reads like a humor column with scattered names and phrases.
Statesmen of the Eighteenth Century lecture
Hon. A C Campbell spoke for about an hour without notes on the Statesmen of the Eighteenth Century at the Methodist church. The event closed the season of historic entertainments after a well attended program of music and recitations. Next Tuesday’s lecture by W W Corlett was cancelled due to his illness.
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A. C. Campbell
Methodist Church
Campbell
W. W. Corlett
Carnival Cowboys Parade Prep and Utah Lassoers Gather
The Cavaliers of Ogden practice with steed and lance to perform well at carnival festivities tonight. Colonel James Walton plans a tour through Utah and Wyoming to support young cowboys for carnival games. Utah lasso throwers pledge participation with more to join from northern cattle ranges.
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Denver News
Ogden
Stidard
James Walton
Utah
Wyoming
Sheridan agrees to land concession for railroad into town
The Burlington and Missouri railroad plans to build into Sheridan within a year and locates permanent grounds near Main Street. Landowners pledge to contribute about $24,000 of the $32,000 needed, with over $7,000 raised and the rest subscribed. J B Moore J M Enochs and J W Ferguson lead fundraising as R J McClure arrives with survey crews to begin permanent locating work.
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Burlington and Missouri Railroad
Sheridan
Captain Phillipps
Main Street
Railroad Company and Land Company
Wyoming
Land Company
Sheridan Post
Coffeen's Hall
Old Town
J. B. Moore
J. M. Enochs
J. W. Ferguson
R. J. McClure
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Army Signalling Training For All Army Companies
Army regulations require instruction in military signalling for each company. October and November cover flag, torch, and heliograph use with reports to headquarters. Each company must show at least one officer and four enlisted men proficient in signal tactics or continue instruction until achieved.
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United States
Ser E Unitates
Geld
Parker Sought to Reinstate UP General Freight Agent
Salt Lake City business leaders and Mayor Scott travel to San Francisco with a petition to reinstate J. W. Parker as Union Pacific general freight agent. The Ogden Commercial notes broad support and aims to influence President Adams to reconsider Parker’s removal amid strong local backing.
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Adams
Parker
Salt Lake
Union Pacific Shortens Leadville Run Time
The Denver Leadville and Gulf branch of the Union Pacific will issue a supplemental time card today shortening the time between this city and Leadville by twenty minutes. This moves the road to the front as the quickest route to Leadville as the timing change follows a reduction in running time by the Mid-
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Union Pacific
Denver
Leadville
Power in Poverty in Early Chinese Statecraft
An essay notes poverty as a strategic force in Qing era governance. Hu Linyi organized anti Taiping efforts while Peng Yulin and Li Hung Chang wielded influence through poverty tests of probity. It praises Chang Chintong whose wealthless position enables audacious governance despite court irritation.
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China
Hu Linyi
Hu Kuang
Tseng Kwo-fan
Tso Teung-tang
Peng Yulin
Li Hung Chang
Og Aoe
Tso Tsungtang
Chang Chintong
Board of Revenue
Era of pills claims boom in British shops
The Star reports at a Glenham hotel talk on a coming era of medicinal pills. A speaker notes Britain has long had a craze for medicines of this class with many chemists and even specialists offering bizarre preparations. He praises the cleanliness and profit for retailers.
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Glenham
Sr Snein
Star
The Early Rising Humbug
A critique of early rising madness, arguing that waking at dawn harms some people. It cites individuals who thrive at night or in the afternoon, noting energy lows, irritability, and reduced productivity. The piece mocks rigid routines and warns against torturing oneself to imitate idealized schedules.
Decline in Huglish Fare Value Reported
Fragmentary notes suggest a drop in Huglish fare value with a figure around $2,000 cited. The text references Kent and England contexts, noting a reset and overall year end decline in fur trade value.
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Kent
En Lanl
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