Wyoming Assembly Debates Open Range Tax Bill and Nominations
The Wyoming Assembly, amid partisan clash, debates the open range tax bill with critics arguing it threatens counties’ finances and enables tax avoidance. Burritt opposes the measure as dangerous. the governor vetoes two acts, with both vetoes sustained. A council session also handles nominations and a push for a new capitol building commission.
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Two More Veto Messages From Wyoming Governor
Governor Francis E. Warren returns two enrolled acts without approval. Act No. 22 would abolish jury demand timing and could force continual petit jury service, raising costs. Act No. 20 would remove seals on deeds but treats unsealed writings as sealed, unsettling evidence rules.
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Francis E. Warren
Francis E. Warkern
New Appointments and Nominations Listed
The governor announced nominations for penitentiary commissioners for one year from March 31, 890. John De Dyer of Carbon County and Timothy Kinney vie. Henry J. Pascall of Albany County and Colin Hunter vie. Miss Mins Slaughter named John Slaughter. Special order set for March 14 at 1 o clock. Militia bill for a commission of adjustment and act to define duties of county surveyors passed.
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Carbon County
Timothy Kinney
Henry J. Pascall
Albany County
Colin Hunter
Towe
Mins the Slaughter
John Slaughter
Liggett
Mahometans Oppose Women's Rights and a Cairo Incident Cited
An 1878 account cites a Christian observer in Cairo describing a Mahometan man kicking an old veiled woman in the street to illustrate the perceived inferiority of women in Islamic society. The report later details Dr D S Lamb’s autopsy on a late representative Tulbee, noting a gunshot wound trajectory and a death from a brain abscess, with the ball lodged in bone and dura.
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Palestine
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le Camplain
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D. S. Lamb
Tulbee
Gov Warren vetoes wage exemption bill in Wyoming
Governor Warren quashes Kinney proposed act on wage exemption, citing continued garnishment as a ruinous, modern form of servitude. He argues the measure harms wage earners and families by locking 60 percent garnishment regardless of actual earnings, tainting Wyoming’s move toward statehood.
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Wyoming
Warren
Kinney
Council of the
Eleventh Legislative Assembly
Francis E. Warren
Peculiar Frost Family Named in Kansas City Tale
A Times reporter recalls meeting a lawyer who showed an envelope bearing Winter Frost and a note about six Frost brothers Jack, Winter, White, Cold, Early, and Snow. East Tennessee men, described as warm, clever and tall, with sandy hair and florid complexions, a chilly but friendly clan.
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Frost
Jack Frost
Kansas City Times
New Mexico State Admission Debate Heard by House Committee
Waschseron March 12 The house committee on territories heard Thomas Smith of New Mexico argue for admission as a state. Germany will soon notify powers that Mand a and Patta islands are under its protection.
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Waschseron
House Committee On Territories Today
Thomas Smith
Germany
Manda
Patta
Wit and Humor Jumble of Clever Quips from Periodicals
A collage of jokes and cartoon captions from various papers highlights social satire and wry observations. Authors mock include Squeers Nickleby references and anecdotes about nurses, students, and public figures with light cruelty and playful irony.
Official Orthography and Auditor Controversy Reflected
Fragmented notes recount Auditor M. N. Grant's tenure issues over horse appraisals and bills, plus a letter urging a reasonable valuation. The issue touches territorial administration and hints at a public instruction department linkage. Also covered are a Madame d Arona Davidson concert review and a pedestrian walk challenge from Wabash to the Pacific coast.
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Zeonthie
Lay
C. WP
C. W. Fuller
Elevator Fear and a Trick to Ease the Drop
A Philadelphia report describes how riders fear elevators due to a sensation of losing heart and soul as cars descend. A lawyer claims a simple method to counter the shock by taking a long breath and pressing tightly, then releasing quietly as the car sinks. Another man confirms the effect, noting not to alert others.
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Jevel
Philadelphia Draguizer
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