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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Sun
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1890
Page
12
Sun exposes errors in 1886 legislative expenditure claims
The Sun rebuts a Leader statement that $1,370,222 was spent under the 1886 legislature, listing items and asserting many costs were ordinary running expenses or misattributed. It argues building funds, court houses, and bonds were approved by the people, not new extraordinary outlays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader
Sun
Uinta Echool
Pecok
Carbon County
Johnson County
Esti- Capel Cooey
Johnson
Albany County
Insane Asylum
Evanston
Pana Wyoming Na
Laramie Cie
Comino University
Capitol
Diane Ekeelss
Oor
Fremont
Crook Counties
Crook County
Buffalo
Rawlins
Leader’s misstatements on Wyoming finances corrected
The article rebuts the Leader’s figures on 1888 and 1884 appropriations for Wyoming. It notes Rawlins school funding was voter approved, and errors include Albany county deputies cost, penitentiary, poor farm, and artesian well budgets. It asserts the Leader’s representations are unreliable and not to be trusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Rawlins
Albany County
Prisoners to Joliet Transport Arranged by Commission
Penitentiary commissioners have arranged prisoner transport to Joliet. The legislature's failure to appropriate funds will not impede the administration of justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Democratic opposition to Wyoming statehood rises in Congress
The article reports that Democratic lawmakers on the House Committee on Territories oppose Wyoming’s admission, signaling a concerted effort to block the bill. It cites a Sun telegram claiming a Democratic caucus has decided to fight the measure, amid sectional power struggles affecting northern state influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Congress
Great Northwest
New York
Indiana
Boomerang Says Tae Sun Has No More to Say on Auditor Grant
The Boomerang reports Tae Sun has nothing further to reveal about Auditor Grant while Laramie’s daily stays unusually reticent and discreet in its coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne Boomerang
Tae Sun
Laramie
Cheyenne Board of Trade Map Omits Laramie in Wyoming
A Cheyenne Board of Trade circular map omits Laramie from the Wyoming territory image, highlighting six rail lines centering in Cheyenne and prompting calls to defend all parts of Wyoming. Garamic City appears in the copied map as a bold contrast, prompting questions about the omission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CuEevenne
Board of Trade
Wyoming
Laramie
Cheyenne
Cheyenne Board of Trade
Garamic City
Mail mishandling sparks westward complaint
The Cheyenne paper reports a long running grievance about mail service, calling the recent handling abominable and unprecedented in western history, noting the frequent failures and frustration among readers.
Irish leader to move inquiry into origin of Times forgeries
It is announced that the Irish leader will move the appointment of a select committee to investigate the origin of the forgeries published in the London Times. Mr. Gladstone is expected to second the motion, promising another exciting debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parn&ll
London Times
Gladstone
Stanton promoted to full lieutenant colonelcy deputy paymaster general
The Salt Lake Tribune reports Coronel T. B. Stanton receives a full lieutenant colonelcy and the deputy paymaster general post. His rise would have reached pay master general if records alone guided it, but fate and luck favored him with notable advancement despite a setback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronel T. B. Stanton
Colonel Stanton
Salt Lake Tribune
Territory statehood drive gains broad support
The Commonwealth of Jackson Mississippi argues territories seek statehood quickly as essential to democracy. It champions home rule and local self-government, saying parties must not block reforms that empower communities to control their own affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fackson
Miss
Commonwealth
Mail Delays Frustrate Towns Along Cheyenne Route
Laramie and Rock Springs papers complain the Cheyenne mail carriage by their towns slows service. The fast mail benefits San Francisco residents but troubles those living between Omaha and the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramiz
Rock Springs
Cheyenne
San Francisco
Ormmaha
Pacific
Agitation over Democratic Council's Rejections of Republican Nominations
The Leader condemns the Democratic Council for refusing to confirm any Republican nominations except for a commission seat. Tax Sun cites remarks from Democratic officials criticizing the action as a public duty violation and a disgrace to the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Council
Democratic Council
Tax Sun
Cleveland
Council
Leader's Sunday Statement Questioned on Expenditures
In the next column we dissect the Leader's alleged authorized expenditures during the 1886 and 1888 legislative sessions. Many figures are false or inflated, some are only estimates, and others appear designed to mislead the public.
Wyoming's Bill Faces House Consideration Today
The Wyoming admission bill is set for House action today as Democrats capitalized on reduced Republican strength to block earlier moves. House rules limit Springer filibuster efforts to brief delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
House
Springer
Tragic aboard Fistret and epidemic rumors travel from Singapore
A Straits Times from Singapore dated January 28 1890 is described as traveling to Cheyenne. It claims influenza in Hongkong and accuses the New York Herald of fabricating a blizzard report. A steamship Fistret tragedy is recounted with a steward slaying two engineers before leaping overboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Crook
Straits’ Times
Singapore
Cheyenne
Hongkong
New York Herald
America
St. Louis
Fistret
Cardiff
Straits
Ralph Foster
Penang
The
Times
Syndicate offers to run Tacoma liquor licenses under city bond
A group of prominent men proposes to take the entire liquor business in Tacoma and pay into the treasury an amount equal to the existing tax. They would limit licenses to twenty saloons and exclude churches schools and dense residential areas. The plan includes a bond guaranteeing compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Demand grows for Dewivic houses in Cheyenne
In Cheyenne the dwelv ic houses face strong demand prompting calls for action. Local officials consider measures to expand supply and address shortages amid rising interest from buyers and investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Ex-Governor Moonlight Enters Fire Insurance Field
Chicago Tribune notes the remark about the life insurance trade and reports ex Governor Thomas Moonlight of Kansas has joined the fire insurance business. The item frames the move as a comment on finding one’s natural sphere of action despite the provocation in the row over martyrs and law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thomas Moonlight
Kansas
Mrs Hanaiwon Balances Painting and French Literature
Mrs. Hanaiwon is dedicating significant time to painting and to French literature, balancing creative work with study as part of her current interests.
Wyoming Bill Postponement Accusation Sparks Debate
A special Denver dispatch reports Congressman Cannon, a Democratic House Territories Committee member, charged by Mr. Baker with seeking a bad faith postponement of the Wyoming bill. The measure is set for consideration today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver News
Cannon
House Committee On Territories
Baker
Wyoming
Democrats Push Through World’s Fair Bill Over Wyoming Statehood
The world’s fair bill passed amid partisan support yesterday, while Wyoming statehood legislation was crowded aside with help from the Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Carcost the Zulu King as Hag guard’s next hero
The note suggests Carcost, a Zulu king, will headline Haggard’s upcoming novel. It hints at Hag guard’s habit of keeping an African figure in his literary rotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carcost
Haggard
Postponed World’s Fair Opening to May 1 1894
The opening of the world’s fair is delayed to May 1 1894. This shift provides Co with an opportunity to host the national trial convention of 18ga in one of the fair buildings.
General Henry A Mizner Honored By City
Cunvawne praises General Henry A Mizner as a steadfast friend of the United States service. The general visited the city at the start and has shown courtesy to locals, earning warm support from residents in response to a recent criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunvawne
United States Service
Henry A. Mizner
A Cinch on the Cattlemen
The Helena Journal reports a downturn in the cattle market blamed on market controlling combines from the Ft Worth interstate cattlemen’s convention. The piece cites startling evidence of this equity pressure and notes a Live Stock company dividend of one hundred percent despite a troubled investment backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena Journal
Ft. Worth
Sree
Live Stock Company
aBiggrrdenen
Bismarck’s Retirement Sparks Liberal Shift in Europe
The Omaha Republican comments that Bismarck’s exit marks the decline of his hardline policies and the rise of liberal rule under the young King William. It argues a grand movement toward liberty should follow, as the old guard recedes and progress shines in Europe’s old Roman realm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
William
Srakane
Europe
Omaha
Rare discretion mocked as territorial council cuts Laramie
A Sun critique notes the closing session approved a county loss in representation while approving over a hundred thousand dollars for distant buildings. It accuses Laramie county legislators of self serving zeal for General Jackson and betraying constituents. Readers seek the Leader’s explanation for the claimed discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territorial Council
Zeader
Laramie County
Tim Kinney
Jackson
Cheyenne
Capitol
Two Suspects Sought by Clay County Deputy in Edgar Robbery
Deputy Sheriff Jameson of Clay County Nebraska arrived yesterday afternoon in pursuit of two men who robbed a car at Edgar the night before last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jameson
Clay County
Nebraska
Edgar
Important Union Pacific Meeting Signals Possible Service Action
An urgent meeting of Union Pacific freight and passenger conductors was held at Knights hall with representatives from every division. A committee will confer with Omaha headquarters. unresolved differences could trigger steps affecting the entire train service. Names of conductors present include Clark, McIntosh, White, Culross, Hiland, Malloy, Smith, Woodmansee, Rincker, Storey, Ferguson, Cahill, Ryan, Stone, and Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Knights Hall
Omaha
Clark
G. F. McIntosh
A. M. White
Ogden
T. Farrell
Pocatello
Charles Culross
Rawlins
John Hiland
Laramie
L. Malloy
L.G. Smith
Smith
L. H. Woodmansee
F. W
Salt Lake saloon crackdown tests city mood
Salt Lake City police warned saloon men to close their establishments last Sunday. Some complied while others stayed open. This week promises testimony from those who closed and from those who did not, as well as discussion of private clubs and a return to classical phrasing in public debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Salt Lake Lake
Homer
Atlantic and Pacific Road
Maxwell
Ttte
San Diego
Coleman
Japan
China
Cheyenne
Denver
Wisconsin Central
H. C. Barlow
E.T. Highland
Burlington and Missouri
Holyoke
Salt Lake
Greece
Rome
Knights of Pythias Hop and Local Social Events
The K of P hosts the fifth hop of the "a1" club this evening while the Maennerchor society plans a ball on April 7 and the Union Pacific band schedules a hop and promenade concert on April 10. A farewell party for Captain and Mrs. Humphrey will be held at the Library ballroom as trains crowd the Union Pacific depot platform amid a busy scene yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P
Club Oecurs
Maennercher Society
Union Pacific Band
Co. F. Humphrey
Library Balloo
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West
Zlaramie Sentinel
Curiaco
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