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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Sun
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1890
Page
10
OCR fragment lists several time spans including one year six months three months and repeats three months. The wording is incomplete and lacks identifiable events or entities.
The piece argues Cheyenne’s strategic midwest position enables it to draw traffic from western districts and supply Wyoming’s frontier markets. It asserts Cheyenne will rise to prominence like Omaha and Denver once Wyoming’s resources are developed.
A pamphlet titled Calendar of Business of the United States Senate arrived from Tax Sun. The first page reads UNFINISHED BUSINESS and notes a bill to pay for Wyoming admission and for other purposes. Wyoming appears at the top of the list and may move forward after the silver bill is resolved.
Citizens in Laramie Wyoming gathered to protest the ill treatment of Dr G Martin who was forced to leave the city without a clear investigation of alleged charges. Resolutions condemn the actions of residents who caused fear and forced his departure while noting the need for due process and protection of the doctor’s standing.
Glenrock Graphic asks the Cheyenne daily Leader to publish the auction price list for Mavericks and the purchasers. The letter notes no such list seen at the time and urges publication now for public record.
The piece laments the Democratic Party as obstructionist in an era of progress. It argues the party’s head and power reside in the South, where people are described as behind the times, resisting northern reformers and blocking new statehood for Wyoming and Idaho due to sectional and political motives.
In the last issue of the Glenrock Graphic an editorial praises Cheyenne's opportunity, reflecting on local prospects and civic spirit. The piece emphasizes forward plans and community growth despite limited details.
The article praises Cheyenne's potential for smelters and manufactories using Central Wyoming minerals, soda, oil and related products. It commends the Graphic editor for broad coverage and notes Wyoming papers sometimes focus too much on politics, highlighting Cheyenne's commercial advantages.
A Cheyenne notice praises a Glenrock Graphic piece urging local merchants to study and heed guidance for wholesale business, highlighting practical advice and a practical outlook for commerce in Wyoming.
Senator Teller argued in the senate for restoring silver as a monetary medium and endorsing a free coinage act. He warned against half measures, said gold bugs dominated for years, and claimed increased currency would ease debtor burdens while broadening national liquidity. He urged readers to study his remarks as representative of western public sentiment.
In this brief item a town less than nine months old named Newcastle earns early recognition as a musical strummer. The note highlights local energy and suggests growing cultural scenes.
Devecate CAREY recommended three new land offices in Wyoming to be set up at Douglas Lander and Sundance. Newcastle residents push to secure the Sundance district office due to its railroad line advantage, but Newcastle joined the contest late.
Delegate Carey reviews Senate action on Wyoming’s admission bill and expresses confidence it will pass in this session, predicting Wyoming will set a record if approved. The paper notes ongoing reliance on wires and special telegrams from Washington for the latest updates.
Activists rally over a smelter issue, claiming the move would bring jobs and prosperity to Cheyenne. Supporters view the agitation as essential to economic revival, while opponents warn of environmental risks and long-term costs.
Taxpayers in Cheyenne are urged to support the construction of both a silver and an iron smelter. The editorial argues the city needs the plants and that every landholder should contribute if needed to secure the projects.
The report notes 6 000 cattle capacity at Cheyenne Union Pacific stockyards and claims the Latter Day Saints won Evanston with help from local Democrats. It concludes Wyoming Democrats cannot celebrate such a result, despite the election outcome.
The article criticizes Denver rivals for misrepresenting Cheyenne stock yard capacity and suggests expanding facilities if demand grows. It notes Wyoming hay shipments to Denver have continued for years and that livestock shippers should buy hay in Wyoming to cut costs.
Casper correspondent notes a decisive Republican win in the late election and calls Central Wyoming a Republican stronghold amid the statewide results.
Cheyenne prepares for a major stock yards season with an estimated 146000 cattle to be handled. About 3000 carloads will arrive from Texas, prompting roughly 75660 dollars spending in Cheyenne. Texas cattle must be inspected locally under territorial law while rival Denver yards push false capacity claims to divert cattle away.
Denver stock yards sent agents to Texas to dissuade cattle shippers from unloading at Cheyenne claiming no accommodations existed. The move is noted as potentially profitable short term but not in the long run.
Louis C. Van Exspeck, long time clerk at Dyers hotel, returns from seven or eight months in Ireland reporting modest improvements. He notes regular business and patient demand for relief measures, warning that without concessions the conflict will renew with greater vigor. Prior to Ireland he spent weeks at the Paris exhibition.
The Tux Sun reports morning coverage of the proposed withdrawal of the Cheyenne bishop and notes a strong protest mounted by bishops of the province against the move.
An Evanston resident writes to Tug Sun urging swift passage of the Cullom bill, arguing its necessity grows clearer and hoping representatives will deliver by hustling the bill through Congress immediately.
Newcastle Wyoming voted three to one to declare itself Republican. Weron County is newly aligned with the Republican line as part of the same political shift.
A brief note honors the daughter of Mrs Hare Vicker, a Cheyenne resident long known in the community.
The Sheridan Post notes Democrats in Wyoming territories form stock publishing companies and leagues in many counties to win the first state election. The piece asks what Republicans are doing in response to this aggressive press and political mobilization.
Rome hints Cheyenne bishopric may be discontinued and Bishop Burke moved to St. Louis. West coast bishops led by the St. Louis archbishop protest, warning the Catholic church would lose a vital Wyoming field as petitions pour in for new churches in Sundance Newcastle Glenrock and Douglas and calls for a priest for Casper Glenrock and Lusk.
Father Nugent has four workers laying out roads and walks in the Catholic cemetery since the last day of April. Forty three bodies were moved and eighty three graves shifted to fit the new design. After grading 120 trees were planted, fifty evergreens, with completion aimed before Dec aration day.
Cheyenne benefits from work on the Cheyenne and Northern line as trains from the north bring large grocery and general supply orders. Wages fund local merchants, with thousands already spent and more expected as the grading on the road nears completion within a month.
A large audience at Keefe hall watched Company H Wyoming State Guards present a formal program led by Rev. R E Field in the absence of Governor Warren. The drill featured skirmish movements and bugle signals, followed by two gift presentations to Lieutenants Ruhlen and Walker and a tableau and dance with Fort Russell Band accompaniment. The roster lists Hattie Argesheimer as captain and Helen Furness as lieutenant among twenty names.
A Wednesday afternoon gathering at Fort Russell quarters hosted by Mrs and Lieutenant Appel marked a farewell for Mrs Major Whipple, moving to New York. Papers by Mrs Breckons, Mrs Mason Smith, and Mrs Whipple entertained, with topics on the Queen Anne Club’s 300th anniversary, Rome travels, and literary receipts.
The Denver News praises an early closing movement for merchants and clerks, arguing daylight hours suffice for business and that rest boosts vigor. It asks which Denver merchants will lead the change, while noting a delay in proposals for new Union Pacific track construction to obtain more bids.
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