Wyoming Statehood Bill to Move in Senate Amid Debate
Washington June 17 Wyoming admission bill once back in play in the Senate after a lengthy House passage. Senator Platt backs efforts with confidence while opposition from Democrats centers on population and female suffrage provisions. Delegate Carey defends statehood as right and expedient, citing prior territorial admissions and broad support in Congress.
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Washisetom
Wyoming
House
Joseph M. Carey
Congress
Senate
Platt
Connecticut
Pratt
Rep. Barnes
Georgia
Committee On Territories
Carey
United States
Washington
Sumner
Coke
Texas
Tax Sun
Ohio
Indiana
Mississippi
Illinois
Alabama
Missouri
Oregon
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Baker
New York
Daylight Burglary at Cheyenne Home Stolen $60 in Wages
Mrs Wingreen reports a broad daylight theft at her home near Twentieth Street and Warren Avenue. A burglar tore a pantry screen unlocked a bureau drawer taking $60 in silver coins left by Mr Wingreen. Tracks of hobnail shoes marked the lawn as police urged citizens to watch for transient thieves.
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Mra. Wingreen
Union Pacific Machine Shops
Ma Wingreen
Winggreen
Twentieth Street
Warren Avenue
Central School
Cheyenne
Incorporations Filed For Colorado and Wyoming Companies
Articles of Incorporation were filed in the secretary of state yesterday for the Columbia Building and Loan Company and the Old Creek Oil Company. The former lists James W. Clarke William P. Carruthers Daniel Sayers Clyde J. Easterman and Jabez Norman as directors and incorporators with capital stock of 1 000 000 and Denver as the place of business. The latter is formed to develop oil lands in Wyoming with incorporators D N Swayne Wesley Knight and C Von Woebman, capital 2 500 000, Newcastle Wyoming as the place of business.
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Secretary of State
Columbia Building and Loan Company
James W. Clarke
William P. Carruthers
Daniel Sayers
Clyde J. Easteman
Jabez Norman
Colorado
Capital Sock
Denver
Colo
Old Creek Oil Company
D.N. Swanxey
Wesley Knight
C. von Woebrman
Incorporators
Wyoming
Newcastle
Wyo
Badger Town Grows as Kilpatrick Brothers Center
The Town of Badger rises in importance as the headquarters for Kilpatrick Brothers immense merchandising and contracting business. It becomes the hub where northern and western roads converge and will absorb key facilities as Wendover is abandoned. The railroad depot and water tank are slated for removal to Badger.
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Badger
Kilpatrick Brothers
Wendover
Hon W W Corlett Reported Very Sick
Hon W W Corlett is reported very sick amid local concerns. The terse item notes illness but provides no further medical or situational details.
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W. W. Corlett
Capitols vs Sandens ends in thirteen inning draw
A sunlit Sunday game at the ballpark features the Capitols and Sandens tied after thirteen innings at 4–4. Key plays include Hynds stealing bases, Rapp's standout hitting, and strong pitching from Mann and Willoughby as fans crowd the stands and gate money is notable.
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Sandens
Toffield
Hynde
Croft
Mann
McLaughlin
Brewell
Rapp
Caps
Willoughby
Blandford
Gross
Morley
Davis
Capitols
Hynds
Sanden
Blanford
Connorr
Flucken
Erswell
Marshall
Dr. Sandens
Denver
Sandens Electric
Lala
Murray
Manns
Lynott
Cheyenne Steam Laundry Moves to New Large Building
J. A. England proprietor of the Cheyenne Steam Laundry is moving his operation into a new 50 by 90 foot brick building on Eighteenth Street. Five years in Cheyenne after leaving Denver he rebuilt his business with new machinery and a two-horsepower boiler, transforming the site into a first class laundry facility with a drying room, washing area, and engine room. The old laundry, dating to 1867, will be torn down and a brick residence erected on the site.
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J. A. England
Cheyenne
Eighteenth Street
Mr. England
Denver
Eighteenth and
O'Neil
Troy No
England
Extraordinary Runaway Horses End Safe for Driver
James Hansen drove a beer wagon on Seventeenth street when a 3-year-old colt runaway leaped onto the wagon. The horse toppled the driver and two beer kegs spilled, but the driver and team were unharmed. The colt, owned by the Percheron Horse association, broke loose from its barn on Eighteenth street while being trained as a jumper and injured itself after crashing onto the sidewalk.
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James Hansen
Seventeenth Street
David
N. R. Davis
Percheron Horse Association
Eighteenth Street
Warren on Wyoming urges statehood and rail expansion
Governor Warren of Wyoming urges immediate statehood in a Washington telegram republished by The Denver Republican. He cites a population near 100,600, vast natural resources, and existing rail access with coal, oil, iron, timber, and agricultural wealth needed to attract investment and support a thriving state economy.
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Denver Republican
Washington
Warren
Wyoming
Post
Territory
New England
Union Pacific
Burlington
Northwestern
Ws OP
Buffalo
Sheridan
Lander
Kansas
Nebraska
Statehood Path for Wyoming Idaho vs New Mexico Arizona
The Wyoming bill may be called today as unfinished business in the senate. Democrats plan an omnibus enabling act covering Wyoming Idaho New Mexico and Arizona. Wyoming and Idaho have constitutions. New Mexico and Arizona lack them. New Mexico would vote in November on a Santa Fe convention result. Arizona has taken no steps toward statehood.
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Denver
Wyoming
Senate
Daho
Arizona
New Mexico
Idaho
Santa Fe
Eople
Painter E. J. Barrett Laid To Rest In Buffalo
The painter E. J. Barrett was buried Sunday after services at 2:40 p m at the Catholic church led by Rev Father Nugent. City painters accompanied the funeral, with no relatives present and funeral expenses borne by fellow craftsmen.
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E. J. Barrett
Alex Turnbull
Father Nugent
McCormick
Barrett
Alice
Mother Mary Aloysia
Academy of Holy Angels
Buffalo
N. Y
Land Office Approves University Lands 46 Million Acres
The president on June 1890 approved lands for university purposes under the 1851 act. The tract covers 46,091,340 acres. The Mary Lynott vs Union Pacific case on lots 4 and 5, section 6, township 13 north, range 66 west is before the register and receiver. Business continues good at the local.
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United States
Mary Lynott
Union Pacific Railways Company
Notice for Publication in Cheyenne Wyoming 1890 Final Proof
Notice is given that Laxy Orvice at Chikyeyng has filed intent to make final proof in support of his homestead claim. The hearing before the Register at Cheyenne Wyoming on August 8 1890 will verify residence and cultivation of lot 4 and the set of uw 4 in section 6 township 13 north range 67 west. Witnesses Amaniah Hord Edward Francis Isaac Shearer William Farrell all of Cheyenne Wyoming. E P Cuamrtin Register.
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Laxy
Orvice
Chikyeyng
Cheyenne
Wyo
Jle
Amaniah H. Hord
Edward Francis
Isaac Sheare
William Farrell
Brazil Adopts Constitution Quietly Amid Rio Jubilation
New York dispatch reports the Brazilian provisional government has adopted a constitution and will promulgate it tomorrow. Cable from Rio de Janeiro says great rejoicing sweeps Brazil as the document is endorsed by the government.
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Brazil
New York
Rio de Janeiro
Mercer’s Criticism on Lake Front for Exhibition Site
In Chicago discussions at the World's Fair gathering, Joseph Hirst of Tampa argues lake front land could be legally secured and returned to Chicago after the fair. A. S. Mercer of Cheyenne urges preserving 1,000 acres or more for diverse state exhibits, fearing lake front space may prove insufficient.
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Cnienco
Chicago
Joseph Hirst
Tampa
Fla
A. S. Mercer
Cheyenne
Wyo
Hirst
Atlanta
Hirsch
Mercer
Utah
Salt Lake
Colorado
California
Croker Denies McCann Bribery Claims In New York Hearing
The New York state senate committee heard Richard Croker rebut McCann's bribery allegations tied to the Grant era. Croker and Mrs Croker testified that no $180,000 bribe fund or $80,000 sums existed for appointing a public works commissioner. Cross-examination revisited Tweed era ties as Croker described gifts to Flossie Croker and related real estate moves. A marriage license was issued in Cheyenne for Michael T. Corcoran and Josie ONeil.
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New York
State Senate
Richard Croker
Tammany
Patrick McCann
Grant
Croker
McCann
Public Works
Ferbert C. Thompson
Tom Adams
Thompson
John Kelly
Tammanys
John McQuade
Department of Public Works
Flossie
W. Grant
Quins
Tweed
Ivins
Flossie Croker
McNaughton
Fleasle Crocker
Judge Bookstaver
Hewitt
Europe
Watt
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The
Washington Post
Land Office
E. P. Cuamrtin
Register
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Tammany Gang
Michael T. Corcoran
Josie O'Neil
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