Inauguration Centennial Tea At Mrs Carey’s
Dine reviews a woman focused week in Vanity Fair May 4 1889. The piece details the Queen Anne club’s Washington centennial tea at Mrs J M Carey with twenty five guests. Attendees dressed in 1779 era fashions and speeches honored Martha Washington and women’s clubs. Arbor Day was observed and a coming wedding is hinted.
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Bun
Vanity Fair
Opera House
J. M. Carey
Queen Anne Club
Washington
Martha Washington
E. Mason Smith
FF. E Warren
G. W. Easter
Denver
Caroline Davis
Austin Adams
Dubuque
Iowa
Grace Hebard
Hlon
J. C. Whipple
Rogers
Okie
Cheyenne
Madames
Warren
May
Boston
Freeborn
Baxter
Breckens
Tye
Kent
Rhodes
Conway
Hellman
Mason
Mrs. Carey
China
Mere
Humphrey
Miss Minnie Slaughter
Lete
Ilebard
T. A Kent
Masi
Voorthes
Mrs. Whipple
Vanity Vale
Harrison
CN. Potter
Resources of Johnson County Pamphlet Promotes Local Growth
The Citizens' Business club of Buffalo Wyoming issued a illustrated pocket manual praising Johnson County resources and urging capital investment in irrigation canals railroads factories and mines. The Sun seeks irrigation articles while a civil service exam for railway mail clerks was held at city hall with local candidates listed.
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Citizens’ Business Club of
Buffalo
Johnson County
Wyoming
City of
Byetling County
West
Buffalo Lode
Burlington Road
Cheyenne
Snyder
Breckens
City Hall
Theodore Wedemeyer
Walter Clark
James Nolan
Fort Laramie
Lewis H. Gray
Boulder
Wyoming Readies for Statehood as Cheyenne Board Adopts Resolutions
The Cheyenne board of trade, led by President Hay, backed Wyoming statehood urging mass meetings across the territory. Resolutions proclaimed Wyoming fully qualified for state duties and called rallies, with committees formed to canvass businesses for a potential bonus fund.
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Board of Trade of
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Hay
John ©. Baird
C. N. Potter
J. K. Jeffrey
Commonwealth
Wirrens
Congress of the United States
Congress
Personal Explanation of Telegraph Headline Controversy
A last Saturday SUN telegraph headline drew Irish ire accusing slur against the people and leader Charles Stewart Parnell. A proof arrived at 3 a.m. and was read hastily. the editor’s quick impression aimed to avoid sensational bias and preserve fair reporting.
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Charles Stewart Parnell
Public lands policy stirs Wyoming growth and fraud fears
A Washington dispatch notes Cheyenne public land officials say homesteaders increase and final proofs show settlers aim for homes. It cites demoralized opinion fading, fraud in pre emption filings, and government enforcement. mineral entries made in good faith. desert land reclaimability aided by companies. Sparks policy condemned. patents finally issued after five years delaying Wyoming growth.
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Washington
Cheyenne
Department
Wyoming
Memorial Day Plans for Reynolds Post in City Observance
John F. Reynolds Post G AR organizes Memorial Day ceremonies with a meeting held at Justice Carroll's court room. Judge J W Fisher is president and General Mizner appointed grand marshal. A parade from Fort Russell and decoration of 27 graves are planned. The evening Methodist service features Judge Rittenhouse as speaker.
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John F. Reynolds
G. AR
Justice Carroll
J. W. Fisher
Mizner
Fort Russell
Methodist Church
Judge Rittenhouse
Denver
Presbyterian Church
Reynolds’ Post
Fire Department
Elty Eourvell
Leasing of School Sections Noted by Attorney
Leasing of school sections handled by J. W. Baird attorney at law Cheyenne Wyoming and legal blanks available at this office.
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J. W. Baird
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Town of Otto in Fremont County Wyoming Territory
The town of Otto lies on the Grey Bull River in Fremont County Wyoming Territory about 13 miles above the river mouth. It sits in the central portion of the territory’s richest agricultural belt with abundant grain and vegetables produced.
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Grey Bull River
Fremont
Wyoming Territory
Settlement boom in Wyoming lands near Lander
Elevation 4000 feet, 100000 acres of fertile lands surround the town. Timber and coal abundant nearby as country settles up rapidly. Corner lots 30 dollars, inside lots 20 dollars. For details contact F S Wood proprietor Otto and Fremont County Surveyor, N H Brown, Lander, First Lander Bank, Lander.
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F. S. Wood
Otto
Fremont Co
Wyoming
First Lander Bank
Lander
N. H. Brown
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Citizens’ Club
Sun
the Sun
United States Geological Survey
Senate
Baird
George M. Powell
Willston
Powell
Theodore Menges
Kimball
Neb
Menges
Jeffrey
Lange
John C. Baird
Dr. Huot
A. Ideman
A. Adamsky
J. A. Johnston
Iran
St. Louis
Board of Trustees
Valentine Baker
J W. Hammond
J. G
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Moste Currier
Tik Ss
Cheyenne Land Office
Drtraaersener
W. L Greenfest
Burlington
Ancienie
Theve
Pun
Tile Pinrtier
T. L Benson, Watertoon
Dakota
Paine
Maine
View
Diraggiste
Wri
Jenanpeon & Co
Simpa
S.kellner
Omaha
Chicago
New York
India
Silfies
P.S
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