Republican Victory and Jail Sentence Highlight Senate Debate
A brutal imitation count leads to a six month jail term while House discussions continue on the matter. The Senate persists with work on the silver measure as political dynamics unfold.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Sun
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1890
Page
11
Supreme Court Rejects Silver Bow Precinct 3 Vote
The Montana supreme court ruled that precinct No. 3% in Silver Bow county cast a thoroughly irregular and fraudulent vote, and the entire ballot from that precinct is rejected. The decision determines the sheriff and all Republican officers in Silver Bow county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow County
Count Montrose Sentenced for Libel
Giuseppe Carus known as Count Montrose pleaded guilty before Judge Thayer to libel. He issued a circulare on April 12 containing defamatory statements about his wife Virginia Knox Carusi of Ireburg. The count was sentenced to six months in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paladel Pata
Guisseppe Carus
Montrose
Thayer
Virgina Knox Carusi
Ireburg
House Debates Tariff Bill Amendments and Divides Over Duties
The House met in committee on the tariff bill as Baker of New York offered an amendment to set import duties no lower than export-country rates. Broad debate followed with party lines and close votes on tin plate, jute yarn, camel hair, and woolen goods, ending in adjournment amid party applause and procedural wrangling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Committee of the Whole
Baker
New York
United States
Butterworth
Committee of Ways and Means
Brewer
Michigan
McKinley
Yeas
Restone
Henderson
Town
Kerr
Lacey, Linde
Struble, Sweney and
Taylor
Illinois
Adj
Wasminanom Mayan War Table Receipt Noted
The fragment notes a reslane ton of war Arme Canaday was received and laid on the table, indicating a received item or document connected to a wartime context. Further readable text is insufficient to determine full details or actors involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
war-Arme Canaday
Senate Debates Silver Policy and Liquor Bill After Adjournment
The Senate debated demonetization of silver, with Stewart arguing for silver to relieve debt and preserve property rights while Farwell resisted. The silver bill was shelved as talks on a liquor bill continued. Evarts defended state police powers against federal commerce limits, and the session adjourned after an executive meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Republican Party
Secretary of the Treasury
Sherman
Dolph
Eustis
Farrelli
Nevada
Farwell
Wilson
Iowa
Treasury
United
Evarts
Congress
Hiscock
Senate
Cheyenne Gun Club Readies Large Regional Shooting Tournament
Cheyenne Gun Club workers press ahead to stage a city shooting tournament next month. They have mailed thousands of circulars to Kansas and Nebraska and seek 500 live birds. Shooters will arrive from Leadville and other Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Montana towns, plus Texas and New Mexico. Reduced railroad rates attract visitors, with Portland also noting a June 19 to 21 event. The Cheyenne event will feature many shoots open to all, drawing in sport enthusiasts unable to attend club shoots alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Kansas
Nebraska
Leadville
Colorado
Montana
Texas
New Mexico
Portland
Our County Jail. Perfect Manner in Which the Place Is Conducted
A report praises the county jail for orderly operations and humane treatment, detailing staff discipline, cleanliness, and adherence to procedures observed during an inspection.
Thomasson’s Jail Management Praised by Visitor
A visitor notes the county jail under Mr Thomasson's care houses few inmates in the dark cell, keeps more in the north tier during the day, and allows orderly gatherings as spring arrives. The keeper earns credit for humane, scrupulous treatment and orderly conduct.
Prospects Bright at Silver Crown Mines
Secretary King of the Kansas City Smelting company explored the Silver Crown district near Cheyenne with a party including J W Stailey and others. He reported rich surface indications, several shafts and tunnels, and urged a concentrating plant at the canyon mouth to handle ore locally and boost development. A group plans a new company to sink a shaft within a hundred feet, with a $5 000 estimate and a two month target, as talks continue with offers to share interests. Mr King to meet at Mr Jeffrey's office at 5 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Crown
Mr. King
King David
Fairview
Canon
Crow
Cheyenne
King
Colorado
Den
Reat Smelting Company of
Kansas
Hayden
Mr. Jeffrey
Cheyenne Eyes Silver Crown Mines For New Prospect
A midday meeting invites land owners to discuss land offers for an institution and a board of trade session about the same. Talks on forming a company to develop mines proceed as capital gathered at an informal meeting. Cheyenne anticipates prosperity as Silver Crown prospects excite investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade and Real Estate Exchange
Cheyenne
Silver Crown
King
County Hospital Receives New Patient With Fractured Arm
Dr Wyman reports the usual sick and convalescent at the county hospital. The latest case is W W Ross a Scotman from Omaha admitted yesterday with a serious broken arm caused by a fall while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
W. W. Ross
Schotchman
Omaha
Ross
Speed of Shorthand and Typewriting in Newsrooms
A veteran journalist discusses shorthand and typing speeds. He cites 40 folios per hour for dictation and 24 folios as average for good typewriters. A lady reportedly wrote 307 words in one minute. He notes issues in speed contests and compares Washington and New York stenographers, with daily outputs around 250 to 300 folios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Munson
Munson
Amar
Faust
Washington
New York
Edison the Famous Inventor and His Changing World
Edison, a millionaire and famed living inventor, remains dedicated to work. His Menlo Park shop days are gone as his laboratory now costs about $200000 a year to operate and surrounds him with luxury. He still greets visitors in his old style and keeps his focus on advancing his team’s efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Menlo Park
Termfod
Laburg Dispatch
What Ostriches Eat on a San Diego County Farm
The daily rations for two ostriches in San Diego County include forty pounds of beets for breakfast and a half peck of grain for dinner, with beans added as a bite. A collision near South Lyme, Connecticut on the New York New Haven and Hartford line killed three Italians and injured eight or ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego County
California
South Lyme
Conn
New York, New Haven and
Hartford Road
Stalians
Reservoir Improvements Progress Report
Contractor Bradley leads a large force in upgrading the wooden water main ahead of reservoir work. The project aims to move quickly and push the progress as rapidly as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley
Dale Creek Bridge to be Enlarged and Repaired
Inspector Mr. Smeed reports Dale Creek bridge requires repairs estimated at $15,000. The structure will be enlarged and strengthened with work likely starting June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smeed
Bogue
Dale Creek
A Bel d Scheme to Seize Lower California Revealed
The Chronicle reports a alleged conspiracy by capitalists and Los Angeles San Diego figures to capture Ensenada Tia Juana and other points in Lower California. The plan included arming revolutionists, declaring a provisional government and seeking annexation to the United States with a Minneapolis financier as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
The
Chronicle Today
Lower California
United States
Los Angeles
San Diego
Mexican Land and Colonization Company
Ensenada
English Corporation
Lower
California
Washington
Peninsula
Alamo
Tia Juana
Minneapolis
Slavin to Fight Winner of Sullivan Jackson Bout
A London cablegram says Frank Slavin declines to meet McAuliffe as he has been warned by Jackson. Slavin will instead fight the winner of the Sullivan Jackson match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slavin
New York
London
Frank Slavin
Oe McAuliffe
Jackson
Tommy White Defeated After 48 Rounds in Pine Station Bout
Curacao May 21. Local lightweights Tommy White and Lily Brannan fought forty eight rounds at Pine Station. White was knocked out after a brutal contest. both men were badly punished in the lengthy bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy White
Lily Brannan
Pine Station
Ind
White
Notice for Publication Land Office Cheyenne Wy
Land Office notice from Cheyenne Wyoming dated April 15 1959 states Henry O Schiltz has filed for final proof on his homestead claim No 590 for the southeast quarter of section 2 in township 14 north range 69 west. The witnesses John A Apperson Joan R Apperson Rosa Stainger and James J ONeal will prove residence and cultivation at hearings on May 31 1959 with E P Cuambin as register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Henry O. Schiltz
John A. Apperson
Joan R. Apperson
Rosa Stainger
James J1. O'Neil
Silver Crown
E. P. Cuambin
Register
Notice of final proof for Rosa Katsinger and others
Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming dated April 12 1890 notices that Rosa Katsinger has filed for final proof on her land in section 10 township 149 range 36. Proof will be made before the Register and Receiver at Cheyenne May 24 1890 for Rosa Katsinger and others listed including Josiah KR Ap reon Henry Schiltz James O Neal John A Apperson and E P Coampiin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Rosa Katsinger
Josiah KR. Apreon
Henry
Schiltz
James I. O'Neil
John A Apperson
E. P. Coampiin
Cheyenne settler files notice on land claim
In Cheyenne Wyoming an unnamed settler files notice of continuous residence and cultivation for a land claim described as Lot 4, block 13, with specific parcel codes. The filing cites residence and farming proof and is attributed to local residents Joseph King Moses Reeder Charles W Riner and Gideon M Kepler, all of Cheyenne, with E P Cametin as register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanp
Joseph King
Moses Reeder
Charles W. Riner
Gideon M. Kepler
Cheyenne, Co
E. P. Cametin
Register
Dissolution of Moyer Brothers Co Partnership
Notice of dissolution states Sylvester L. Moyer and Alonzo Moyer end their co partnership under Moyer Brothers by mutual consent. Sylvester L. Moyer assumes all liabilities and collects debts due to the firm, which are now due and payable to him. Dated Cheyenne Wyoming April 24, 8yo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester L, Moyer
Alonzo Moyer
Moyer Brothers
Sylvester L. Moyer
Cheyenne
Wyo
Final Proof Notice for Henry A. Arp Cheyenne Wyoming
Land office in Cheyenne Wyoming gives notice of intention to make final proof before the Register and Receiver on June 28 1890 for Henry A Arp for lots 1 and 2 E 4 NW 1 Sec 30 Tp 13 N R 66 W with witnesses Perry Doane Elizabeth McKeever Oliver T Perry all listed as Cheyenne Wyoming residents. Champlin signs as E P Champlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LAN
Cheyenne
Wyo
Henry A
Thomas L. Crittenden
Perry Doane
Elizabeth McKeever
Oliver T. Perry
E. P. Champlin
Register
Wyoming Notice of Divorce Petition in Laramie County
Edward P. Champlin files for dissolution of marriage with Alice G. Champlin in the Wyoming Territory court. The petition seeks permanent custody of minor Cora G. and asks for further relief. Alice Champlin, a non resident, must answer by June 28, 1890, per Clerk Frank H. Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territory of Wyoming
S County of
Laramie
Edward P. Champlin
Alice G. Champlin
Wyoming Territory
Cora G
Anna G
Lola M
Wyoming
Ros
Cottage Grove Avenue
Chicago
Illinois
Frank H. Clark
District Court
First Judicial District
Territory of
Wanted Ladies Travel and Hire Solicitors
Job notice seeking women to travel and hire solicitors with salary of 80 dollars per month. Apply by calling H. E. F RauEot at the Methodist parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. F RauEot
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill
Heend
Supreme Court of Montana
Congressional
Our County
Silver Crown District
Dale Creek Bridge
Mexican International Improvement Company
Myrenace
Alameda Park
City of Mexico
Secretary of the Interior and the Treasury
Beneficencia Publica
City
Mexico
Eeee
Prine
U. 4
Carrency
Auents
Mexa
Thesraars
Tal
New York Exchange
Molal
Hank
Mex
Loteria Henetoeucla Publica
Ganstste
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