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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1890

Page

14

Catholic Wyoming Bishop Appeals for Aid to Sustain Cheyenne See

Bishop Burke of Cheyenne denounces Lincoln Bishop’s report on Wyoming as false and asks for financial help. He notes Wyoming lacks funds, priests, and church property, with the diocese in debt and unable to support a resident bishop. Local priests counter that Cheyenne should join a neighboring diocese.

Wyoming Bovacam Lincoln M. F. Burke Chicago Omaha Kansas City Burke Cheyenne St. Mary’s Carneprat Wyo Laramie Rawlins Evanston Rock Springs Union Pacific Rome Neb Saint Louis Wryoming the Propaganda Episcopal Church St. Louis Church of Our Lady of Colors Rock Spathos D. D Bishopacum Bonhum Cummiskey Joan Devananty C. Frrazcerap James Ryan

Victory for Dr Aragas and Briggs Transfer Ruling

The Union Theological Seminary directors met and reaffirmed their stance on the Presbyterian general assembly veto over Charles A. Briggs. They declare the veto unlawful and uphold Briggs’s transfer to biblical theology, continuing him as professor for the coming year. John E. Willard is appointed clerk to Paymaster H. J. Corbett.

Dr. Aragas New Yor Union Theological Seminary General Assembly of The Presbyterian Church Chas. A. Briggs Dr. Briggs General Assembly Detroit Briggs Uoion Seminary

Death of Cheyenne man Roman Kapp on Ferguson Street

Roman Kapp, 28, a Cheyenne resident since 1874, collapsed and died within three minutes last evening after being seen starting up town. A consumptive history cited la grippe a year earlier. he worked as a cook and left relatives to handle funeral arrangements.

Roman Kapp Cheyenne Ferguson Street Grand Central Zehner, Buechner & Co Grimes Kapp la Grippe Germany Eduard Kapp Warren Mercantile Undertaking

Runaway Mercantile Wagon Causes Collision on Seventeenth

The Union Mercantile delivery team bolted yesterday afternoon on Seventeenth, wrecking their wagon. Mrs. W. W. Corlett, driving nearby, escaped by steering onto the sidewalk. A soldier cyclist and a breaking cart were also in a collision in front of Keefe hall, with minor injuries and tangled wheels.

Union Mercantile W. W. Corlett Mercantile Keefe Hall

Union Pacific shops praised as finest built and equipped

Director Fred L. Ames, speaking in Omaha, says the Union Pacific shops have ample work beyond Omaha. He notes Denver will have ongoing tasks and Cheyenne shops are the finest built and equipped on the system.

Union Pacific Fred L. Ames Omaha Denver

Horses and Dogs for Sale from A F Krohne Stable

A F Krohne announces at his Twentieth street stable in Denver bred and imported stock including Adam the running horse, Sir Bevan the trotter by Cyclone out of Pepper, a hunter, and a pair of large Great Dane pups the only of their breed in the state.

A. F. Krohne Denver Twentieth Street Adam Sir Bevan Cyclone Pepper

Sachs Taken for Sullivan at Ogden Sports

A Omaha drummer named M Sachs was mistaken for John L Sullivan by a crowd in Ogden who teased him as they followed the man they believed to be the boxing champion. He posed as Sullivan, joking with the onlookers and revealing a playful contrast between image and reality.

Ogden John L. Sullivan M. Sachs Omaha Sullivan Sachs

Price Hike Condemned as Kerosene Robbery

Citizens condemn Continental Oil for again raising kerosene to 70 cents a gallon a clear overcharge after previously marking fifteen cents as fair. The outrage is voiced across communities as unfair price gouging.

Continental Oil Company

Winnipeg minister mobbed after liquor case verdict

Rev. Mordy, a Winnipeg divine, faced mob violence after convicting hotelkeepers of liquor law violations. He escaped injuries at the courthouse, then was egged and assaulted at the depot. Rev. Duncan aiding Mordy suffered a broken nose and further mistreatment as liquor men threaten further attacks.

Mixxearouis the Tribune Winnipeg Mordy Portage Mr. Duncan

Riot at Banquet Sparks Startupled Chaos in Beloit

In Beloit Wisconsin on June 5 a senior academy banquet caused an incipient riot after college and academy students clashed. A student was shot in the side but not fatally, hotel windows were broken, and the toastmaster was escorted to the hall by guards. Several injuries were reported at recitations today.

Beroit Wis College Academy College and Academy

Death of famed range man Rafe Rhodes shocks town

The weekly Tribone is to be established by J. Enos Waite. Oliver W. Rice appointed sheriff replacing disappeared Jaycox. Rice is a Republican, Jaycox a Democrat. Casper receives large freight and the town remains lively.

Rafe Rhodes Tribone J. Enos Waite Oliver W. Rice Jaycox Rice Casper

Robbery suspect arraigned before commissioner

Ole Alsund, the Egbert post office robber, was arraigned before Commissioner E. J. Churchill yesterday. United States Attorney Fowler conducted the prosecution. Alsund was jailed on failure to furnish surety for $1,000 with Alfred Hansen as interpreter.

Ole Alsund Egbert Post E. J. Churchill United States Fowler Alsund Alfred Hansen

Telegraph Operator Sues Union Pacific for 45000

A. M. J. Ney, a telegraph operator, sues Union Pacific for 45000 alleging he was blacklisted after a dispute at Rock Springs. Ney says a four time shooting incident led to his discharge from Western Union after four months and ongoing denial of employment by Union Pacific and its connected lines.

M. J. Ney Union Pacific Railway Company Rock Springs Western Union Telegraph Company Union Pavillo Railway Company Noy

Lived to a Good Old Age The Long Career and Varied Public Life

Alphonso Taft died in San Diego California at a very old age. He served as secretary of war under Grant and later in the department of justice. Taft held posts as judge in Cincinnati minister to Austria and envoy to Russia before his health declined in Chili. He died after a long career in law and public service.

Alphonso Taft San Diego Cal Townshend Taft Yale Cincinnati Congress Superior Court of Grant Belknap Department of Justice Ohio Arthur Austria St. Petersburg Russia America Chili

Death of Colonel Lewis M. Dayton in Cincinnati

Colonel Lewis M. Dayton, longtime Cincinnati resident and Loyal Legion member, died recently at the Queen City club. Born 1835 in Lawrence county New York, he studied at Yale, joined Sherman in the Civil War, and earned brevets for gallantry in the Atlanta and Carolina campaigns. He later ran the Phillips estate, shaped Cincinnati iron trades, and served in the Ohio legislature and Masonic orders.

Army L. M. Dayton Atlanta Carolina Dayton Cincinnati Thomas Phillips Ohio

A Popular Secretary of War

The article recalls Secretary of War Proctor's reforms in Washington. He abolished rigid etiquette that kept newspaper men waiting and required subordinates to yield to higher ranks. He explained a general has time, while a reporter is pressed by daily telegraph work. This loosened protocol made him popular with reporters.

Proctor Washington Mr. Proctor

The Summer Bonnet Delights with Softness and Color

Lace lends softness flowers lend brightness and color ribbons add elegance broken lines soften rigid shapes. Feathers create gentle outlines while delicate vines and tiny blossoms peek among them. The piece promises many bonnets one might wish to own if funds allow.

Prophet Totten and His Millennium Prediction

Lieutenant C A L Totten, born February 4 1851 in New Logion Connecticut, famed for predicting the millennium beginning before March 1800. A graduate of Cheshire Episcopal Academy and Trinity College, he joined West Point in 1873 as a Fourth Artillery lieutenant. Totten is noted as an inventor and author of Strategos, an American war game praised by military authorities.

C. A. L. Totten New Logion Conn Episcopal Academy Cheshire Totten

Billopp Manor House and Howe Franklin Conference

A Staten Island mansion near Tottenville known as the Billopp manor hosted Lord Howe during the Revolution for a four hour conference with Benjamin Franklin John Adams and Edward Rutledge. The meeting, arranged to discuss settlement with the Yankees, ended without agreement though it heightened Patriots resolve. The group traveled from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy and were greeted by Howe, who hosted a meal in a moss adorned room before the talks concluded with courteous but unproductive dialogue.

Lord Howe Billopp Staten Island Perth Amboy Tottenville Colonel Billopp Anne Lord Benjamin Franklin John Adams Edward Rutledge Howe Franklin America Lace George

Forty Five Years A Sailor Admiral D L Braine

Admiral D L Braine, after forty five years in the U S Navy, hauled down his flag as commander at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Born May 18 1820 in New York, he served from midshipman to rear admiral, participating in the Mexican War, Civil War actions at Fort Fisher and Hatteras Inlet, and commanded the South Atlantic Squadron before retirement under age sixty two.

United States New York Young Braine George Bancroft Navy Texas Union John Adams Tera Cruz Leutenant Monticello Hatteras Inlet Wilmaxton N.C Pequot Fort Fisher Braine Brooklyn Navy Yard Newport R. L Arctic Ocean South Atlantic

Duplicate Columbus Voyage Proposal by Hale Letter

The text cites Edward Everett Hale urging Secretary Tracy to detail a steam powered voyage replicating Columbus first landfall. It proposes simulating Columbus voyage day by day, including stops and adventures, with attention to logbook details and notable moments while noting Cuban and Havana references.

Heston Edward Everett Hale Tracy Navy Attwoods Columbus

Busy British Princesses Aid Chelsea Girls Club Bazaar

Princess Beatrice sent a view of Grasse a book and poems by herself to a Chelsea Girls Club bazaar while the Princess of Wales displayed jewelry and fashion items at the event.

Beatrice Grasse Peeies Basaar O Ald Chelsea Girls’ Club Princess of Wales

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