Wyoming statehood praised by national press
The Press and Wyoming notes favorable nationwide commentary on Wyoming and Idaho joining as states. It cites the New York Herald Newark Tribune Cincinnati Gazette and others praising Wyoming’s resources, schools, coal output, irrigation, and population growth, urging immediate admission alongside Idaho.
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Wyoming
Sun
New York Herald
Newark
Egypt
Idano
Congress
Nevada
Idaho
Colorado
Centennial
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Chicago Tribune
Admission bill poised to become law says Delegate Carey
Delegate Carey states strong expectation that the admission bill will pass and become law. The remark signals confidence amid ongoing debates on state policy without detailing procedural hurdles or counterpoints.
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Carey
Coroner Dr Hayford Reports Geo Black’s Crime and Execution
The Sun’s graphic account of Geo Black’s crime and his execution yesterday is by Dr J H Hayford whose coroner’s inquiry helped reveal the case. County Attorney Groesbeck supported the prosecution as Hayford’s services were requested for the investigation and later the dispatch summarized the affair.
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Sun
Geo. Black
J. H. Hayford
Hayford
Groesbeck
Tux Sun
Suw Corrects Error On State Constitution Indebtedness Limits
The Suw seeks to correct yesterday’s column error regarding the state constitution. It notes indebtedness limits: state one percent, county two percent of assessed valuation, and cities two percent.
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Suw
Globe Trott ers Organize Two City Tours
Two more globe trotters arrange a grand spherical tour listing dates and partner venues. The group plans travel to multiple continents with appearances at major centers and cultural events.
Globe Tour Planned by Port Townsend Woman on St Patrick Day
Regina Rothe, a Port Townsend woman, plans a global tour with funds raised by local citizens. She will depart from Port Townsend on St Patrick's Day, travel east via the Canadian Pacific Railway, and complete the trip in sixty one days. The Citizen Train is set to depart Tacoma westward on the same day.
Patt Keeps Billiards Passion Alive With Nico Lini
Patt dedicates leisure time to billiards and spends hours playing with Nico Lini, showcasing ongoing skill and enthusiasm for the sport.
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Patt
Nicolini
Panama Canal Project Costs and French Stockholders
Experts say completing the Panama canal would cost around one hundred million dollars and note that French stockholders may have exhausted patience within that estimate.
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Panama Canal
Silver plate from ex-emperor of Brazil moved to Rio mint
Five large wagon loads of silver plate once owned by the ex-emperor of Brazil have been deposited at the Rio de Janeiro mint. The transfer underscores the ongoing handling of imperial treasures after the fall of the monarchy.
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Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Young Emperor and Bismarck Clash Over Repression
The text links the young emperor to Bismarck’s philosophy of repression, presenting Bismarck as the political leader who suppresses dissent to keep the system firm, while the emperor weighs its implications after recent elections.
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William
Bismarck
Czar imposes Russian fabric rule on imperial family
The czar orders all imperial family members to wear clothing made only from Russian materials by Russian artisans. Previously the czar and czarina sourced attire from Paris with twenty French dressmakers employed at St. Petersburg.
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Paris
St. Petersburg
Faith Curists Flee After Vandalism in Unnapolis
In Unnapolis a group of faith curists faced hostility when warned to depart after their arrival provoked local indignation. After no one heeded the warning, their meeting was raided and missionaries were pelted with stones and forced to leave the town.
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Ohio
Unnapolis
Congressmen Wise to Vacate Seat After Ballot Fraud Exposed
The report states that in Richmond Jackson ward 722 voters mostly colored attempted to vote for Waddell but were blocked by threats and obstruction. 545 waited overnight as ballots were held by judges and 177 men left without voting. United States Commissioner Edgar Allen witnessed the outrages.
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Georce D. Wise
Virginia
Waddell
Wise
Jackson Ward
Richmond
United States
Edgar Allen
Allen
Democrats Gerrymander McKinley District to Seize Ohio Governor Seat
The tax scheme by Democrats to unseat Major McKinley from Congress through gerrymandering aims to push the protectionist leader toward the Ohio governorship in 1891. Republicans in Ohio expect Mayor Campbell to succeed as governor.
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McKinley
Congress
Buckeye
Ohio
Territorial Geologist Ricketts and Engineer Mead Tax Reports
Tax reports for Territorial Geologist Ricketts and Engineer Mead are prepared as potential immigration documents. Printing 5,000 copies of each is estimated at under 1500 dollars, and Tax Sun questions whether this expenditure is extravagant.
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Territorial
Ricketts
Mead
Tax Sun
Outlay to Expend This Sum for the Purpose Mentioned
A brief note records an outlay of money to expend a specified sum for the stated purpose. The fragment indicates budgeting steps and an authorized amount, with no further details available in the provided text.
Tax collection debate crosses state lines in editorial clash
The Sun ridicules Lees and calls a Colorado style county tax collection scheme non treasonous while blasting the Leader's editorial on a proposed measure. The piece defends county officials collecting taxes for cities and towns as a simple, common practice in many states.
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Lees
Union
Colorado
Nye letter to outline Wyoming’s statehood claims
A forthcoming letter from Bill Nye will spell out Wyoming’s arguments for achieving statehood. The document aims to present the case to readers of the period and clarify the territorial ambitions and political rationale behind the push for statehood.
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Bill Nye
Wyoming
Salt Lake Tribune Emerges Rebranded After Reform
The Salt Lake Thiéune marks Utah's shift from Mormon thralldom with a brighter outfit and larger page count. Its columns expand to standard width and the paper adopts a fresh appearance, while longtime readers may resist the change as The Sun congratulates the new Tribune entering a prosperous era.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Tribune
Cold Wave Grips the Region Amid Stiff Freeze
A severe cold snap settles over the area with temperatures dropping sharply. Local schools and transit crews adjust schedules as residents brace for continued frosty nights and morning fog.
Laramie Times Illustrations Highlight Nye Curiosities
The Laramie Times features illustrations described as fearfully and wonder fully made. Bill Nye has filed the last issue away with his curiosities in literature.
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Laramie
Bill Nye
Western Union Opposes Government Telegraph Scheme
President Green voices fear that Uncle Sam will lose money over a government post office telegraph plan. He expresses sympathy for taxpayers and appears to be a philanthropist in opposing the scheme.
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Western Union
Government Post Office
Green
Uncle Sam
Leader continues to champion high interest rate policy
The Leader persists in urging a high rate of interest despite being knocked out in the latest setback.
Plea for General Registry Law Across Territory
The writer argues against a special registry in country precincts, noting most are democratic. They urge an election law that treats all citizens equally and requires a general, uniform registry. The rancher and cowboy are depicted as willing to take effort to prevent fraud.
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Baie Ranches
Marco Comes In Like a Lion At The Session
A discussion notes a proposed cut in legal interest from twelve to ten percent. The Leader, seen as a defender of moneylenders, would oppose the measure, suggesting the bill would fail or be rejected.
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Marco
Cheyenne Real Estate Boom Signals City Growth
Real estate notes highlight a $35,000 sale of 440 acres between Logan Place and Carey addition, with plans to plat streets and lots for market. J K Jeffrey negotiates for the balance at about $30,000, Garland Co. sells multiple lots, and Isaac Underwood lands a two-house contract.
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Cheyenne
T. B
Carper
J. K. Jeffrey
Garland & Co
William Smith
McClung & Bons
Valentine Baker
Baker
Warren Mercantile
M. E. Post
Dean
Warren
Keefe
Evans Street
Isaac Underwood
Old War Cries and Clamor of Historical Clans
The article surveys ancient war cries tied to European noble houses and military traditions. It notes Bourbon family references, medieval crusaders, and Italian heraldry as sources of rallying sounds, with glimpses of cross symbols and clan identity shaping battlefield shouts.
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Santonis
Bourbon
Bourbos
Hainsult
Scotland
France
Denis
Paris
St. Denis
Milan
Sylvester Petra Sancta
A Wild Hog's Tusk
Fragmentary note describes an unidentified wild hog tusk discovery and related cryptic markings. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable to confirm details. The fragment hints at a rural setting and possible hunt or artifact context.
Record Cold Snap Hits Genesee Idehu Area
A Genesee Idehu dispatch reports Wednesday’s morning temperature plunging to 104a below zero. Two traveling salesmen suffered severe frostbite on noses as hundreds faced frost injuries and difficult conditions.
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Genesee
Idehu
Stockle
Fragmented Memory of a Voyage and Floating Laborers
A reflective reminiscence describes a voyage near harbor life with a drifting population. The narrator recounts encounters with families living confined aboard, a child’s frailty, and mingled scenes of swimming, meals, and distant ships. The piece blends murky details with personal impressions of coercion and companionship at sea.
Edwin Forrest and the Mysterious Case in San Rua
Fragmentary notes recount Edwin Forrest and associates involved in a disputed sum of money. Witnesses describe past acts and caretaking claims, with hints of trust and reputation damages. The text implies a local inquiry into stewardship and financial dealings around a named individual.
Portraits of a Fading Stage Artist in Silent Decay
A reflective fragment notes actors facing pain and audience sympathy as time weakens performance. It likens the artist’s struggle to a ruined tower awaiting collapse, with crowds watching for a final glimpse before decline.
Prolific Author Kate Dallas Presents Short Story Collection
A descriptive sketch portrays Kate Dallas as a prolific author with thousands of short stories. The piece highlights her notable features and writing life, noting her prolific output and distinctive personal presence in a concise portrait.
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Kate Dallas
Hera
Ronan
The Temptation of Trash Purchases and Real Value
A reflective piece warns readers about buying knickknacks and cheap decorations. It contrasts fleeting pleasures with enduring value, advising frugal shoppers to save for meaningful items like a teapot or rare books, rather than waste money on tasteless trinkets. It cites examples from Cousin and old prints to illustrate restraint and thoughtful choice.
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Peeree
China
Ation Emaye
Leonardo
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