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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1890

Page

15

Ex congressman and reporter in fatal Capitol shooting

A Louisville Times correspondent, Charles Kincaid, shot Taulbee in the Kentucky capitol after a long feud over published statements. Taulbee died or survived uncertainly. Kincaid, injured, claims self defense and denies warning. The incident followed years of mutual accusations and press disputes.

Wasuinerom Taulbee Charles Kincaid Louisville’ Times Kincaid Pines Kincaid Kinee Aes Taulbdee Tallibee Louisville Times Patent Office

Execution of a Fiend

Richard Hawes, the wife murderer, was hanged at Noma Alabama on February 28. His neck broke on the gallows after he confessed to killing his wife Irene and their child. A mob stormed the jail earlier, killing five guards and wounding many others during the ensuing riot.

Hawes Richard En John Wyley Irene

Postal telegraph talk at the White House meeting

A description of a February 28 gathering with Norvin Green of the Union Telegraph, Postmaster General Wanamaker, Attorney General Tyner, and telegraphic company representatives, discussing postal telegraphy and related interests at the house.

Renal Waram House Post Denes Norvin Green Cetera Union Telegraph Company Wanamaker Hie Saant Tyner Gardferentee

Government telegraph plan sparks debate over rates and access

Dr Green challenges postmaster general plan to run a government telegraph system. He notes Western Union dominance with 18 000 stations and high private profits while proposing costs and delivery standards under a public option. He argues government ownership would need vast wire and losses unless funded by broad taxation.

Guardianaes United Donpa Z. Pela Wes Tatveleven United States Green States Iphs New York Western Union Iopanos Great Britain Times North Carolina Dr. Green J. Green Craln Postal Telesh Company United Oa Treasury Nin Nate Seabee Nate Sosa

Committee debates ore plant costs and officer salaries

Mr Anderson argues the ore master general bill excludes large salaries for officers. Dr Green remarks that business needs supervision and pay, estimating Western Union-like receipts would still be $3 million short of annual expenditures. The committee adjourns to reconvene tomorrow with Green continuing.

R. Anderson Green Themaster-General Western Union

Central Pacific Funding Talks Stir Senate Delegation

Senator Leland Stanford met in New York with Central Pacific associates to discuss the funding bill. Union Pacific is likely to accept terms, while Central Pacific leader Huntington says the bill does not treat the line fairly.

Central Pacific New York Leland Stanford Union Pacific C. P. Huntington

Billingsgate Fish Market Auction Scene Described

The article depicts Billingsgate's morning fish auction with salesmen crowding the stands, fish on benches, and porters hauling loads. Buyers shout varied cries as fish move swiftly, while bid signals elude easy detection. Dutch auction methods prevail in smaller ports without licensed auctioneers.

United States Fish Commission Billings Gate Sara Deanne Patie Billingsgate

Food and Sleep The Sleep After Eating Habit

An essay asserts that sleep follows eating best after a light pre sleep meal. It recommends gradual return to eating before bed, starting with small portions of easily digested foods such as cold meats and milk, then advancing to fruit and bread as weeks pass. It cites habit, digestion, and vitality benefits.

Paradise California

Look at this coat, Michigan avenue dealer dispute

A passerby argues with a Detroit shopkeeper over a coat bought on Michigan avenue. The customer claims the garment faded despite a fast color warranty and recalls a Toledo trip that supposedly triggered the warranty. The exchange underscores issues of warranty and wear.

Michigan Avenue Cary Er Toledo Detroit

Untitled Wedding Scene Fragment

A fragmented text describes a morning wedding with unclear details. A man questions another about membership or involvement, and a whispered exchange follows, ending with a doubtful reply and a brief, opaque exchange.

Paris Dinner Dispute Ends With Settlement

A confusing fragment suggests a dinner related dispute involving a person or couple and a spouse. Details are unclear, but the note indicates a settlement or final agreement following a disagreement over a large dinner portion. The names and exact terms are not readable.

Paris Egrret

Exile in Japan and a Foreign Ottoman at Table

A vivid dining table scene features a foreign Ottoman, tall cheekbones and slanted eyes, dressed in European fashion. He speaks little English yet remains courteous, while his status as an exile hints at dangerous secrets and possible extradition pressures.

Far East Pasones Dion

Paris Sends Funds to Foreign Jew Aually Sou

Paris authorities move to transfer funds to a foreign entity amid a 000 worth dispute. Officials stated the action aims to settle a long running financial quarrel with the recipient. Local records note the transfer involves a government account and a regulatory review.

Paris

Labouchere Suspended Over Cleveland Street Inquiry

London Feb 28 Labouchere spoke in the commons on his motion to probe the Cleveland Street scandal detailing alleged government and treasury interference. The debate touched on extradition, suppression tactics, and suspending Labouchere for a week amid party divisions and calls for a formal inquiry.

London Labouchere House of Commons Cleveland Street Treasury Newembe Veck Post Office Hen Hammond Belgium Salisbury Hammond America Newton Lord Somerset Somerset Dighton Probyn Webster House Abouchere Tne Smith T. B. O'Connor O'Connor Labouchre

Lease of the Seal Fisheries Awarded to NY-CA Firm

Secretary Windom awards a twenty year lease to the North American Commercial Company for fur seals at St Paul and St George in Alaska. Directors include Liebes Fevis Cowell Mayer and Liebes of San Francisco with Miller of Oakland and Mills of New York. Capital stock listed at 2 million dollars. The firm pledges to foster US dressing and marketing of seal skins. Projected government revenue about one million annually based on 100000 seals.

Washington Windom Colny New York San Francisco Liebes St. Paul St. George Alaska Lloyd Fevis Henry Cowell Mathias Mayer Isaac Liebes Albert Miller Oakland Cala David O. Mills United States

Depew Backed as Presidential Contender in New York Rail Ring

The Times cites a prominent railroad man who says Chauncey M. Depew could be the rival for the presidency of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad. He claims Depew is being shaped for the nomination with broad support and consent.

Derpew New York the Times Chauncey M. Depew New York Atral Saar Ald

Lard Regulation Hearing Starts In Washington

The House Agriculture Committee resumed its hearing on a bill to regulate the manufacture of lard and lard compounds and place the industry under new authorities. Representatives Stewart and Fairbanks spoke for manufacturers, with W W Kimball of Boston supporting the measure and the National Grange Patrons Husbandsry also backing the proposal.

House Committee On Agriculture Newa Uate Ainien Lance Eorgla Mane Usbandry

Couple United In Marriage In Judge Lee's Office

Judge Lee presided yesterday afternoon as Miss Lettie Lindsey of Plattsmouth Nebraska married William Edmanson of Kent County Michigan. The couple plans to reside in Cheyenne.

Judge Lee Lettie Lindsey Plattamouth, Neb William Edmanson Kent County Michigan Cheyenne

Death of a Noted Physician Dr. E. A. Kilbourne

Dr. E. A. Kilbourne superintendent of the Illinois hospital for the Insane at Elgin died on Thursday. He spent weeks last summer in Cheyenne as guest of Mrs. A. J. Parshall and her mother Mrs. Kilbourne. He was eminent in his profession nationwide and a gentleman of rare culture.

E. A. Kilbourne Illinois Hospital For the Insane Elgin Kilbourne Cheyenne A. J. Parshall United States

Great Northern plans transcontinental line through Rockies discovery

St Paul February 28 report that President Hill proposes a direct Great Northern line from Anaconda Montana to San Francisco. Surveyors say a breakthrough in the Rocky Mountains near Marys War opens a route into a previously untouched fertile region, promising a railway revolution in the northwest.

St. Paul President Hill Great Northern Anaconda Mont San Francisco Savdl i Rocky Mountains Mary's War

One Hundred Hounds Fight Ends Without Decision

Danny Needham of St Paul and Patsy Kerrigan of Boston fought one hundred rounds at the California Athletic Club in San Francisco. The referee stopped the bout after six hours and forty minutes, citing damaged hands and the inability to continue. Needham was knocked down multiple times including rounds 55 and 70. The purse amount was to be announced later.

San Francisco Danny Needham St. Paul Patsy Kerrigan Boston California Atletic Club Needham

Divorce Petition Filed In Wyoming Territory Court

Charles W. Rodgers petitions for dissolution of marriage from Addie J. Rodgers a non resident last known Salt Lake City resident. Respondent must answer by March 29 1890 in the district court in Laramie County Wyoming. Clerk Frank H. Clark signs the notice with attorney W P Carroll date January 16 1890.

Addie J. Rodgers Wyoming Territory Salt Lake City Taht Territory Charles W. Rodgers First Judicial District of Wyoming County of Laramie Charles W. Rogers Charles W. Ropaceres W. P. Carroll Seal Frank H. Clark First Judicial District Territory of Yoming

Sale of Harmon V Beeson Estate Real Property in Cheyenne

Probate court in Laramie county Wyoming appoints Percy S Hoyt administrator to sell the west half of the northeast quarter plus lots seven and eight in section eleven township twenty six north range sixty five west at public auction. Sale set for March 14 1890 at 2 pm at the courthouse front door Cheyenne Wyoming Territory.

Laramie County Wyoming Harmon V. Beeson County of Laramie Territory of Cheyenne Wyoming Territory Percy S. Hoyt

Notice of final proof for William J Rutledge homestead

Notice is given that William J Rutledge of Pine Bluffs Wyoming has filed for final proof to support his homestead claim 765 for the se Mf see 32 to 14 range 60 west. Proof will be made before the Register and Receiver at Cheyenne Wyoming on March 20 1890. Witnesses S Albert Pierce Albert Gerber Mrs Alice Tracy of Pine Bluffs Wyoming and Daniel Thomas of Expert Wyoming.

Mottreet Lane Cueyenne Wyo Cheyenne William J J. Rutledge Pine Bluffs Homestead S. Albert Pierce Albert Gerber Alice Tracy Daniel Thomas

Notice For Publication in Wyoming Probate

Notice from LASD office in Wyoming dated January 1 1980 announces publication of a will matter. It lists a settler fled to provide proof for the will and names individuals including Champlin Register. The notice directs certain persons to report to a specified residence by February 9.

Omayvaene Noti Revelvor Cheyne Ming Wheeler Econ Pia Go Bone Ape Japan Wyoming Ilber Peter Champlin Register

Notice to Suit for Land Proof at Cheyenne Wyoming

Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming February 19 1890 notice to settler to prove qualification under papper noble claim before April 9 1890 at South Bend Wyoming for section 16 township 78 north of the fifth principal meridian names witnesses Gurney Wittenie Bend James Henry M Inghram of Wyoming EP UMAMPLIN and others to establish continuous residence and cultivation amid stormy weather and railroad travel waned by the season.

Cheyenne Wyo Youieh South Bend Crowe Vis Gurney Wittenie Bend James Henry M. Inghram Umamplin

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