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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1889

Page

14

Bayard Wedding in Wasmincros Ex-Secretary Bayard Marries Miss Clymer

Thomas F. Bayard ex secretary of state and Miss Mary Willing Clymer wed at Wasmincros with a distinguished guest list including ex President Cleveland and ex secretary Fairchild. The couple planned a reception and breakfast before a tour to New York and other northern cities.

Hayard Wasmincros Thomas F. Bayard Mary Willing Clymer Cleveland Fairchild George Bancroft Field Lamar W. M. Fuller New York

Ex-President Cleveland Visits Harrison at White House

Ex-President Grover Cleveland and Mrs. Cleveland visit President and Mrs. Harrison after attending Bayard Clymer wedding. Cleveland is shown into the green room for a cordial chat where Harrison jokes about the election. The couple then depart for New York.

Cleveland Harrison Washington Bayard- Clymer White House New York

Campbell leads Foraker in Nevada and statewide race

The State Journal reports Campbell ahead of Foraker by about ten to twelve thousand for governor, with nine counties showing Foraker 10 465 behind his ticket. Unofficial returns put Campbell ahead by 11 454, while estimates at Republican and Democratic HQs suggest the GOP will win all state offices except possibly the lieutenant governor.

the State Journal Republican State Committee Campbell Foraker Columnus Leutenant

Ohio Returns Declare Multiple Republican Wins

Columbus reports from Republican headquarters at 10 o’clock state that Judge Dickman is elected attorney general Watson wins state commissioner Brown joins the board of public works Hohn is school commissioner John Hancock and clerks of the supreme court Hester win by pluralities from 2 000 to 3 000 The party believes Lawson may be lieutenant governor with a close race against Marquis Lampson likely with a small plurality Final official vote required for exact figures

Columbus Dickman Watson Brown Board of Public Works Hohn John Hancock Supreme Court Hester Lawson Marquis Lampson

Election Frauds Reported in Troy and Other Areas

General Knapp of the Republican state committee announced the most astounding frauds on the franchise had been discovered in Troy and other places in the recent election. He would not say what action he planned or whether results would be affected by the disclosures.

New York General Knapp Republican State Committee Troy

Iowa Democrats claim win. Republicans likely control legislature

Des Moines unofficial returns show Boles winning governor by 6,743 as the Democratic ticket appears elected statewide. Republicans likely hold the senate by two votes and the house by one, while governor remains the only Democrat victory in an unfinished statewide result.

Iowa Chicago Fourwal Des Moines House Senate

National Base Ball Players Agree On Three Year Contracts

New York November 7 The National Base Ball Players secret conference continued with the report of the committee on contracts and the appointment of committees on permanent organization rules and schedule. Morrill announced a three year contract form acceptable to both capitalists and players. The form is similar to the old league contract but without the reserve clause and with terms of one to three years. An earlier plan by players and capitalists for a new league was signed and later modified on lawyers advice to balance corporate interests.

New York Morrill Agedement

Story Denied Over Denver Decoying Rumor

The Toronto telegraph tale alleging a dozen girls were decoyed to Denver for fake job offers, then held prisoner at a lumber camp, is unfounded. There is no lumber camp near the city and no such outrage has occurred in this state.

Denver Navy Toronto

Biggest auction horse sale of the day at Ciniease

Kehors by Keho sold to J. I. Case owner of Jay-Eyre-Lee for 5100 dollars. The dam Kehorn, a one year old mare, produced Direct.

Kehors Keho J. I. Case Jay-Eyre-Lee Kehorn Direct

Embezzling Cashier Arrested in Totodo Ohio Case

E H Van Hoeven cashier of Toledo National Bank, Totodo Ohio, was arrested charged with stealing sixty thousand dollars of bank funds. Teller J N McKee is also under arrest as an accomplice. The theft was discovered a year ago but was hushed up on promise to replace the funds. Prosecution has begun.

Totodo Ohio E. H. van Hoeven Toledo National Bank J N. McKee

Kate Drexel Takes the Veil at Philadelphia Heiress

Kate Drexel daughter of the late F A Drexel of Philadelphia entered the convent of the Sisters of Mercy in Pirrsnine today taking the veil and becoming Sister Catherine. The heiress value cited is ten million dollars in the report.

Pirrsnine Kate Drexel F. A. Drexel Philadelphia The Sisiters of Mercy Catherine

Cleveland Sees Tariff Reform Influence in Election Results

Cleveland stated that tariff reform has spread through the west and that Iowa and Ohio align with the St. Louis platform. He said the people weighed the issues, decided, and indicated satisfaction with Tuesday's election results. He noted Virginia's verdict shows southern fidelity to Jefferson and Jackson democracy.

Washington Cleveland West Iowa Ohio St. Louis Virginia South Jefferson Jackson

The Big Flour Mill Deal Effectively Closes

A London cable dispatch to C. A. Pillsbury announces that the Pillsbury and Washburn mills in Minneapolis are to be purchased. Water and grain elevators have been subscribed and the deal is closed.

New York C. A. Pillsbury Minneapolis London Pillsbury & Washburn Mills

Pennsylvania Returns Show Boyer Leading State Treasure Seat

Revised fuller returns from all counties in Pennsylvania confirm the plurality for Boyer Republican for state treasurer at 62,231. The latest computation does not materially change the figures previously announced.

Phivapecenia Pennsylvania Boyer

Funeral for Wm J Steel of Belfast in Cheyenne

Funeral services for William J Steel of Belfast died at the residence of A A Christie in Cheyenne were held at 3 pm. Rev S A Bright conducted the service. A white flower cross from Mrs J B Thomas rested on the casket. Steel, young and health-impaired, had stayed at Christie's home for two months before passing. He was cared for by Christie and his wife with YMC A members assisting. His aging parents in Ireland are comforted by such Christian care.

Wm. J. Steel Belfast Ireland A. A. Christie S. A. Bright J. B. Thomas Steel Cheyenne Mr. Christie

Judge Carroll Postpones Credit For Poem Recited

The Sun did not credit Judge Carroll for the poem he delivered the previous evening. The paper published the entire piece with wide exposure. He explained that part of it had appeared before on Decoration Day and he adapted and expanded it for the occasion.

Judge Carroll the Sun

Paris and London Dining and Living Customs Compared

Paris and London differ in traffic rules and daily life. Parisians favor communal dining and café culture with two meals a day while Londoners eat more meals, keep to themselves at table, and dress casually. The piece notes sleeping arrangements, beverages, and social behavior in both cities.

London Paris

The Mystery of Material and Shoe Prices

The text questions why buying shoes or clothes made from non paper or rag materials costs three prices. It notes material cost and size differences affect price, while work remains similar. It cites the idea that material variety does not drastically change labor.

Important Discovery in Cronin Case Sparks Alarm

Chicago dated report details Dr Cronin murder case findings with clothes and surgical instruments identified as Cronin's recovered near a catch basin by Lake View Lieutenant Koch and conflicting accounts of where found. Testimony traces conspirators and alibis with witnesses describing saloon and card led decoy plot and police probes.

Cieaco Catch Basin Lake View Koch Catch Dr. Cronin Hubbard Coughlin Kunze Andrew J. Mowatt Wr. Stanton O'Sullivan Holfig Chicago Avenue Colerege Carlson Cottage Hunkater Lakeview Robinson Kunklar Carlson

Willard Addresses WCTU Convention In Chicago

The sixteenth annual Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathering in Chicago opens with 400 delegates. Frances E. Willard delivers the keynote address faulting immigration and labor unrest while noting political signs on the national horizon and critiquing tariffs and trusts.

Curiaco Woman's Christian Temperance Union Frances E. Willard Chicago Cronin America Miss Willard

Prohibition Debate Highlights Temperance Rally and Defeats

Miss Willard urged congressional action to ban liquor across states and supported the Blair amendments while praising leaders for abolitionist efforts. The speech condemned Vice President Morton’s proximity to liquor interests and recalled defeats in New Hampshire Massachusetts and Connecticut with a call to learn from them and press for constitutional and legislative changes.

Miss Williard Congress Harrison Washington Wannamaker Morton Neal Dow Connecticut

Treasure Found In Kansas Field After War Loot

A Kansas City report from Everett, Missouri describes a wartime loot tale. Charles Lawson unearthed a powder can with 750 dollars in gold and silver coins while clearing stumps, hoping to use the windfall to pay off a mortgage despite possible ownership disputes.

Kansas City Everett Bushwackers Kansas Redlegs Charles Lawson Lawson

Sullivan Bail Request in Caicaco Case

Alexander Sullivan seeks discharge from $25,000 bail in Caicaco where he has been held since June. The claim cites grand juries failing to act as basis to drop bail. Judge Baker roomed to rule but postponed until tomorrow at the state's request.

Alexander Sullivan Caicaco Baker

A Negro Shooting Affair in Curstertown

Frank Harris killed A L Trusty and Edwin Brown in Curstertown Maryland during a late night incident at a negro entertainment. A woman is said to have been involved. Police investigation follows.

Curstertown Frank Harris A. L. Trusty Edwin Brown

Scaffolding Collapse at Blackwell's Island Insane Asylum

A scaffolding collapse at the Blackwell's Island insane asylum injures several workers and is feared to have caused deaths. The incident is reported from New York with expectations of more updates as the day unfolds.

New Yoas Blackwell's Island Aix

Chaericaten's Celebration Parade Aims Harbor Illumination

The fourth day of the gala week featured a grand parade with five thousand marchers and ten thousand spectators in Cunamieston. Tonight the program promises harbor and fort illumination and the bombardment of Fort Sumter as a leading event.

Cunamieston S. C Fort Sumter

Freight Train Collision Near Altoona Kills Nine

Mailway Slaughter Altoona Pa Nov 5 A freight and gravel train collided five miles east of here this afternoon Nine men were killed and fifteen injured a number of iev fatally LATER The first report was greatly inaggerated One brakeman was killed and two others injured

Altoona Here

Scottish deer forests and sport value in large scale

An English paper notes Scotland holds about 100 deer forests covering a vast area of land unsuitable for farming. They rent for £100,000 annually, with £12,500 going to local taxes. When forests are let the surrounding area loses income. Grouse moors bring £440,000 in rent and £65,000 in taxes. Most salmon rivers are leased with the moors, some separately with substantial tolls.

Scotland

Tragedy as Kentucky Colonels Kill in Post Office

In Lexington two prominent Kentuckians Colonel Goodloe and Colonel Swope killed each other after a confrontation in a post office. Swope died on the spot from multiple wounds while Goodloe survived with serious injuries. The dispute stemmed from remarks at a May 1 1888 Republican convention. Both men held high political positions and had families.

Lexington Goodloe Swope Fayette County Kentucky Belgium Hays

Washington Sensation Reports Colonel Goodloe Wounded

Washington dispatches say Colonel Dudley received word that Colonel Goodloe's wound is very serious but not necessarily fatal. The tragedy at Lexington shocks many in the city, as Goodloe was a trusted Republican National Committee member with broad respect among allies and opponents alike.

Washington

Montana statehood proclamation signed by the president

Secretary Blaine led a line of callers with a presidential proclamation announcing Montana statehood. The president signed the document and it was released to the press for promulgation, matching the earlier Dakotas proclamation in form.

Washington Blaine Montana Dakotas

Postmaster’s Office in Kentucky Demolished by Dynamite

The postmaster at Louisa Kentucky reports his office was completely demolished by dynamite in a message dated November 7 It was sent to the postmaster general who has ordered an investigation into the incident signaling a political motive tied to Ohio’s result.

Louisa Kent County Kentucky Ohio

Mutilated body found near Lake Johanna marked Traitor

In St Paul a mutilated male corpse was found yesterday near Lake Johanna. A tar barrel lay beneath the body and the trunk was banded. A cleat bearing the words A Traitor was nailed to the barrel. Police think the death occurred less than two months ago. The mystery remains unsolved.

St. Paul Lake Johanna

Iowa Returns Signal Republican Victory Across State

Washington reports early messages from the Iowa returns showing Boles elected governor by about 5 000 votes. Given appears likely to win the supreme court seat as a Republican. The Republican state ticket seems assured except for Hdles. Legislature expected to lean Republican with six to eight seats, boosting Allison's re election prospects.

Hetter Iowa Washington Clarkson Egister Maines Boles Allison

St Pauls Winter Palace to Open with Big City Support

A storm of plans emerged as carnival directors met in St Paul November 8 to launch winter festivities. City Council approves 10 000 and influential citizens guarantee 15 000 more to build the palace famed for its unprecedented external design and lavish internal ornamentation.

St. Paul's Winter Palace St. Paul

Snowbound Rails Halt Fort Worth Trains Across Divide

Railroad dispatches report worsening conditions with a hurricane wind and heavy snow blocking all trains. The Pueblo special notes new trouble on the divide as Fort Worth services stop and the Raton mountains endure another raging storm.

Fort Worth Raton

The Disappearance of Deserts and Population Decline

A reflective piece argues deserts fade under civilization with railways, farming, and exploration. It surveys Australia Africa and America, noting fertile transformation of barren lands and future aging populations through 1960 1984 and 1997 timeframes.

Notice for Publication of Final Proof in Wyoming

Notice is given that Philip J. Veders of Phillips, Wyoming filed for final proof on his homestead in the B E N NE and SEc 43 TW R WY. witnesses named are James Griffin James Church Charlies F. Rugg Henry M. Yeder. The hearing before the Register and Receiver at Cheyenne Wyoming is set for December 2, 1830.

Cheyenne Wye Pillip J. Veders

Notice of final proof on a mining claim at Cheyenne

Notice states Peter Feldamith of Little Bear Wyoming seeks final proof for claim H No 64 in section 18 township 1 north, with witnesses Albert Bristol Iueac N Bard John Underwood Fred Lapask, before the Receiver at Cheyenne Wyoming on the lith day of tee 1888.

Cheyenne Peter Eldamith Albert Bristol Little Bear Wyo Iueac N. Bard Little We John ¢. Underwood Cheyar ' Yo Fred I . Lapask Pf Snevense P. Champlin Regier

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