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Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1890

Page

8

Solicitor General Seeks Verdict in Gordon Cummins Case

In the baccarat trial today Solicitor General Clarke urged the jury to find Sir William Gordon Cum mins guilty to save the Prince of Wales. He argued the document signing was done to shield the royal, citing Royal connections and Coventry diary extracts. The court praised the oration as the jury prepared for tomorrow's summing up and verdict.

Lexpos Baccarat Clarke Prince of Wales Gen. Williams Lord Coventry Arthur Stanley Wilson William Gordon Cummins Edward Clarke Cummins William Gordon Cummings Geners Sir Edward Clarke Solicitor General Earl of Coventry Edward Williams Gordon Cumming Lord Coleridge

Black Stocking club defeats Seventeenth Infantry 11 to 8

The Black Stocking baseball team, called those terrible kids, beat the Seventeenth Infantry at the fair grounds Sunday afternoon before a large crowd. Hainesworth and Green formed a strong battery, with Green covering bases and Hainesworth catching several runners.

Seventeenth Infantry Fairgrounds Joe Lynott Hainesworth Green

Government awards exhumation contract for Fort Laramie dead

A Colorado man wins a government contract to dig up seventy five soldier bodies buried at Fort Laramie. The remains will be moved to Fort McPherson Nebraska for interment. The government pays nine dollars per body for the operation.

Fort Laramie Colorado Fort McPherson Neb

Faith Adventists Open Tent Campaign in Cheyenne

Disciples of the Seventh Day Adventist faith prepare a living tent campaign on the plaza at Nineteenth and Ferguson opposite St Mary’s cathedral in Cheyenne. Rev J D Pegg from Fort Collins leads a month long mission to recruit educated locals, explain doctrine, observe Saturday rest, and discuss atonement and resurrection beliefs with no drums or hysteria.

Cheyenne J. D. Pegg Nineteenth and Ferguson St. Mary’s Cathedral Pegg Fort Collins Colorado Wyoming Caive Mr. Pegg Zephyrana

Circus Inventory Highlights a Grand Parade of Performers

The report lists vast circus assets including 200 celebrities, 400 horses, 150 savages and scouts, 100 rare animals, 3,000,000 cash invested, 5,500 daily expenses, 50 railway cars, 14 waterproof tents, 75 glittering chariots, 3 circus kings, 5 bands, 60 instrumentalists, 15 fun creators, 20,000 daily attendees, a canine circus, and a 14 mile racing course.

Be Sensible, and Wait for Adam Forepaugh Circus Agenda

A crowded bill highlights Col Boone Lion King Mins Cariolla Lion Queen and Forepaugh with salaries listed. Acts include Wild Beast Trainer Tokio Troupe Japanese Jugglers French's Troupe Bicycle Artist Mred Family Equestriennes Captain A. H. Bo Kardus Chanplong Wing Shot and Family. Multiple performers ape into the Tremendous Circus arenas.

Col. Boone Lion King Mins Cariolla Lion Queen Hanlon Wolters Adam Forepaugh Wild Beast

New Tramp Stirs Town After Night Incident Near Depot

A dangerous tramp attacked a Warren Live Stock employee on Capitol avenue near the depot and injured a brakeman. He fled, was chased by Depot Policeman Finch and a Union Pacific brakeman, captured at the Western hotel, and jailed after resisting arrest. Sheriff Kelley hauled him to the county jail amid public uproar.

Kelley Fifteenth Street Warren Live Stock Company Capitol Avenue Phoenix Block Union Pacific Ferguson Street Finch Western Hotel Tramp

Alert Hose team to compete at Ogden July Fourth meet

The Cheyenne Fire Department Alert Hose company will send a running team to the Ogden tournament on July 4. The renowned squad, led by trainer Frank Roedel since 1885, features runners Chas Thompson Andrew Roedel Geo Thompson Arthur Spaulding and W H Cutter. The trip includes a day in Salt Lake City. In Newcastle the liquor license was cut from 2700 to 400 annually.

Alert Hose Cheyenne Ogden Colorado Wyoming Frank Roedel Chas. Thompson Andrew Roedel Geo. Thompson Arthur Spaulding W. H. Cutter Salt Lake

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