Wyoming land office dispute ends in intercity congratulations
The exchange of congratulations between Newcastle and Sundance over land office location marks a notable Wyoming event. Mayor Mandel leads Newcastle and Mayor Hooper of Sundance handles emergencies well. Also in Cheyenne this week, Rock Springs reports no fire at No 4 mine after black damp gas killed a cat, indicating the mine is safely inert until reopening.
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Wyoming
Newcastle
Sundance
Mandel
Hooper
Carey
Rock Springs
No. 4
Fanny Davenport Says She Has Been On Stage Twenty Years
The actress Fanny Davenport responded to a question about her age by stating she has spent twenty years on the stage, implying a long career in theatre.
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Fanny Davenport
Republican pledges kept in Chicago platform says Allen
CongressMANN ALLEN of Michigan asserts the Republican party honors the Chicago platform and has kept its pledges. He cites the House record on protective tariff, silver, and a federal election law, noting adoption of a caucus plan and upcoming passage.
Unfinished Senate Business Cited For Silver Measure
The Leader notes the silver measure is unfinished senate business and only small measures are acted on by unanimous consent. Unanimous consent will not be given for considering the Wyoming bill. The absence of disagreement on measures should not be treated as a discrimination against the state bill.
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Senate
Wyoming
Senate panel tweaks McKinley tariff bill slightly
The Senate committee made minor changes to the McKinley tariff bill, altering a few rates while preserving the overall framework. Officials expect swift action as debates continue on duties and revenue.
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Senate
Wyoming Census Challenges and Call for Public Aid
The text argues that Wyoming’s census will miss many residents due to vast counties and low pay for enumerators. It urges citizen cooperation to improve coverage and notes disappointment over not achieving a full population count for statehood discussions.
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Wyoming
New England
Tax original package debate stirs national discussion
Tax original package is causing wide national discussion. The core question is whether it will endure as a lasting policy.
Debaters Extend Time for Silver Bill Remarks
The general debate on the silver bill was extended to let Senators Allison Ingalls and Walcott deliver speeches. Allison, described as conservative, is expected to back the house bill, while Ingalls will speak today. Colorado's new senator makes his maiden address, testing his oratorical reputation from the New England dinner.
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Allison
Ingalls
Walcott
Colorado
New England
Statehoop Boom Sparks Wyoming Admission Hopes
The Wyoming story notes a recent surge of interest as people voice eagerness for swift territorial admission after a two week growth in activity and attention surrounding the area. The text highlights widespread anticipation among residents and observers.
Bodies Found In Anaconda Mine Mass Grave Recovery
Recovery work in the Anaconda and St Lawrence mines has reached the 800 foot level where the bodies of Page, Sullivan and Dolan, missing since last November, were found intact and well preserved though slightly swollen from immersion. Two more bodies remain 200 feet lower at the shaft bottom.
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Anaconda
St. Lawrence
Page
Sullivan
Dolan
Ex Governor Hoyt To Speak In Saratoga This Week
Ex Governor Hoyt will deliver a lecture in Saratoga this week on the Needs and Responsibilities of Wyoming for the benefit of the reading and library room.
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Hoyt
Saratoga
Wyoming
Wyoming Admission Seen After Silver Bill Ends
In a Tur Sun letter dated 11th inst Delegate Carey reports strong Republican support to advance Wyoming statehood once the silver bill is disposed of. Senator Platt and others warn against delaying tactics and expect a vote by Wednesday evening as Ingalls and Wolcott prepare brief addresses.
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Tur Sun
Carey
Senate
Wyoming
Platt
Ingalls
Wolcott
Congressman Dollaven Calls Congress A Lost Art
Congressman Dollaven says oratory is a lost art in congress and no debate worthy of the name exists. He notes only brief spurt of activity re minds days and men that are gone.
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Dollaven
Congress
Fate of the silver bill roils Washington and Wall Street
Speculation runs in Washington over the future of the silver bill as Wall Street suspends activity awaiting a decision. The unfolding stance could shape policy and market sentiment for days.
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Washington
Wall Street
Open letter from Delegate Carey on land law sparks protest
A letter to Land Register Champlin from Delegate Carey regarding the land law draws strong opposition from the western region. The contested provision was added to an appropriation bill without notice.
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Carey
Land Register
Champlin
Reylation
Wyoming Statehood Nears Clear Victory in Senate
The Senate moves to admit Wyoming as a state with action deemed unavoidable. The Sun predicts rapid passage with Republican support and states Wyoming will assume statehood despite Democratic opposition.
Lay in a supply of red white and blue bunting
A brief note urges readers to stock red white and blue bunting ahead of celebrations. It stresses readying patriotic decorations for public events and holiday parades.
Senate Amended Silver Bill Delights Radical Advocates
The senate amended silver bill pleases even Teller Jones and Carter. The key question remains whether the house will accept it and President Harrison will approve.
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Senate
Teller
Jones
Carter
House
Harrison
Free coinage silver men seize Senate seat victory
A group supporting free coinage wins a Senate seat in a decisive victory. The campaign rallies support from economic reform advocates and political backers across key states, signaling a shift in fiscal policy debates at the national level.
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Senate
Naturalizing the MobR Mons in Uinta County
A Tuz Sun report claims the Democratic Central Committee of Usmia county arranged transport and naturalization of 564 men from Almy on a special train for Judge Corn to naturalize as American citizens. Most are Latter Day Saints, suggesting a political quid pro quo. The paper alleges Democrats paid $1 per head for this process, far below the usual $2.50 fee, and warns it could shift county allegiance to the Mormons.
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Evanston
Tuz Sun
Democratic Central Committee
Usmia County
Almy
Judge Corn
Democratic Committee
Uinta County
Sun
Herds Moving North to Montana Amid Drought Reports
John H. Durbin reports the Sweetwater country unusually dry for the season with grass brown and short as herds move north. Other outfits also drive cattle toward Montana and the 71 outfit heads toward the Big Horn River while ranges on the Platte and farther north are in better condition than in years.
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John H. Durbin
Upper
Carbon County
Hhis Outfit
Montana
Big Horn
Platte
Thalia Club Honors William Marquardt At Cheyenne Dance
The Thalia club hosted a social soirée at Keefe’s hall with dancing and refreshments. A highlight was the presentation of a gold badge to William Marquardt for his musical and dramatic services, engraved with a lyre and the club’s name and date.
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Thalia Club
Keefe
William Marquardt
Wm. Marquardt
Thalle Dramatic Club
Cheyenne
Wyo
First Day of Shoot Delights Sportsmen at Annual Meeting
The Rocky Mountain Sportsmen's Association held an evening session with a large turnout as clubs from Denver Laramie Cheyenne Leadville Boulder Aspen and Las Vegas gathered at the court house. President Hampson outlined current game laws and finances while a five member committee was named to craft improved laws for legislatures.
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Rocky Mountain Sportsmen’s Association
Court House
Folowing
Queen City
Montana
Ciy
Championship diamond badge set for thirty single and ten pair targets
The association ordered a new championship format with thirty single and ten pair double inanimate targets for the contest. Officers for the coming year were elected with C. M. Hameen as president, Dr. A. J. Lanterman as vice president, and M. Hewitt as secretary and treasurer. Directors named include B. Rameey, A A Holcombe, M. S. Browning, Ralph E. Twitchell, A. J. Fisk, and George B. Dugan. A vote of thanks was given to Laramie county commissioners for courthouse use.
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Ceseful
C. M. Hameen
A. J. Lanterman
Holcombe
Marriage of Mary Anderson and Antonio Nevarre in Hampstead
Mary Anderson and Antonio Nevarre wed in a private ceremony at St Mary’s Roman Catholic chapel Hampstead with minimal attendance. Cannon Pursell officiated as Dr Griffin gave the bride away and the couple left for a Venice honeymoon after a light reception at Dr Griffin’s home.
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Mary Andereen
Lonpom
Mary Anderson
Antonio Nevarre
St. Mary's
Hampstead
Miss Anderson
Dr. Grifin
Miss Griffin
Cannon Pursell
Hawks Use Trains To Ambush Small Birds On Scotch Lines
An engine driver reports stone falcons watching trains from smoke to ambush small birds as they scatter in alarm. The hawks pounce from the wake of carriages and strike down prey, returning to the train’s wake to ambush again.
Barefoot cowboy arrives as Lordsburg reports Indian attack
An Arfreight crew at Sepor Station near Lordsburg New Mexico reports a cowboy arriving barefoot with cut feet after fleeing a ranch camp north of Sepor. He says a band of Indians shot ten men as they rose from blankets around midnight. A posse from Lordsburg and Deming heads out to pursue the attackers after a war party estimate.
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Sepor
Lordsburg
Todiane
Deming
California Athletics Scandal Draws Governor's Fire
Sacramento June 17 Gov Waterman sends letter to the attorney general urging action to suppress prize rights in California under athletic clubs, calling the situation a disgrace to the state.
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California
Sacramento
Waterman
Messares
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