Timber Cutting Policy Aids Western Settlers
A letter from Land Commissioner Groff to Congressman Carey outlines Interior Department policy on timber cutting on public lands. It states laws must be obeyed, seeks to aid bona fide settlers for building and fuel, and condemns exploiting timber through unscrupulous mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Carey
Groff
Department
Department OF the Interior
General Land Office
Washington, D. C
J. M. Corey
House of Representatives
Thomas M. Cotton
Sheriean
Wyoming
Cotton
Cheyenne
United States
Milo J. Legg
Miles City
Montana
Bach
District Court
Yeager
Ewis A
Grorr
Cattle Market Cites Slow Trade As Holidays Loom
Advices from Chicago show cattle business slow with a slight downturn. Liberal supplies of game and poultry depress beef trade and mood will worsen toward holidays as receipts drop. Texans hold steady, western rangers unchanged, canners command high prices versus better grades. Grain-fed Texans nearly sold, no first-class Texans until corn-fed droves arrive next month. Canning qualities expected to sell well. Western rangers quality noted as poor this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Western Rangers
Cattle Market Report with Stocker and Fat Cattle Prices
The market notes demand for Western range cattle as preferred by dressed-beef buyers. Stockers and feeders show good demand given fat cattle conditions. Prices for stockers range from 2.30 to 2.50 per hundredweight, while 1,000-pound steers bring about 2.75 to 3.10 per hundredweight.
Rustlers' Confession Triggers Wide Hunt For Stolen Horses
A captured rustler’s detailed confession leads Sheriff Rogers to verify stolen horse losses. Montana brands like a star with a turtle, and other brands were altered to sell for cash or trade. Victims including Justice Stuart Wendover Ava area Fort Laramie surrender horses bought from the gang. Many innocent buyers affected.
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Sundance
Rogers
Broom Creek
Wendover
Montana
Platte River
Fort Laramie
Justice Stuart
Mr. Clough
Platte
Harry Ralston
Ava
William Sommers
Mr. Body
Rural wedding in Wendover and rail line updates
Miss Clara Adams and Henry Kessler wed at the bride’s home with a jovial reception and much beer among the guests. A marble palace of lumber rises across the river as preparations for another wedding progress, while the first limited fast mail train departs Omaha with officials and press aboard.
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Sun
Clara Adams
Henry Kessler
J.J. Hauphoff
Omaha
Gus
Marvin Hughitt
Chicago and Northwestern
Captain White
Railway Mail Service
Dickinson
Union Pacific
Chicago
Cheyenne
District Court Session Reports Movements in Argu ments and Motions
The district court yesterday devoted time to hearings and motions. The petit jury will not be formed until Monday, after which trials will proceed.
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District Court Seasion
Petit Jury
Social Flashes Dinner Parties and Donkey Sociable in 1889
A Busy social page describes Mrs. Warren hosting a lavish dinner for judges and notable guests with Bank of the Bon Vivant menus. It notes a farewell School for Scandal dinner for Miss Bergman, fashion highlights at several homes, thimble parties, and a donkey sociable at a Baptist church. It closes with the quiet wedding of N R Davis and Joe Marshall at Fort Russell and wishes for a bright married life.
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F. F
Warren
Vantdes Festins
Bank of the Bon Vivant
Nebuchadnezzar
Tam
Bon Vivant
Carey
Major
Whipple
Hellman
Thomas
Gannett
Mass
Miss Johnson
School For Scandal
Miss Bergman
Merc
Jake Freeborn
van Tassell
Percy Hoyt
Seventeenth Street
Ulysses
the Baptist Church
BR. N. Heath
Editor Caldwell wins 10000 legacy and Wyoming state bid talks
The article notes editor George R Caldwell of the Evening Tribune inherits at least 10000 from his grandfather Joseph R Caldwell whom war era legalities delayed. He also receives 1500 cash and will get more as estate is settled. In the same moment Wyoming statehood advocates meet Judge Lacey to draft an address with ten county reps including Hoyt Riner Morgan and Carey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lfe
Hvening Zribwnc
George R Caldwell
Joseph R. Caldwell
Wheeling
West Virginia
Caldwell
Mr. Caldwell
Lander
Congress
Wyoming
Cadet Movement Grows Among High School Boys
A drive to form a cadet company is led by Colonel Stitzer to train young male students as they envy the girls guards. The effort aims to match the girls’ drills and precision as they pursue a brilliant record. Meanwhile Hills & Goodsel property on the north side of Seventeenth Street was foreclosed and sold for 4718.53, bid by Merc EB Walker, with plans for a future business block. The lot’s location is deemed favorable for commerce.
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Stitzer
Hills & Goodse
Seventeenth Street
Ferguson Street
Capital Avenue
Martin
Merc
EB. Walker
Union Pacific Railway Earnings and Fast Train Route
The Union Pacific system posted September gross earnings of 2 815 524, up 206 907 from last year, with net earnings of 1 017 153, up 304 000. For the nine months ending September 16, net earnings rose by 250 000 over the prior year. The fast train reaches Green River Ogden and San Francisco, with times listed as approximate.
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Union
gSo
Green River
Ogden
Jargoa
San Francisco
Dry Goods Store Sale Before Relocation to Salt Lake City
S Kellner returns from Salt Lake City to announce a store clearance sale closing out all stock before relocating. Goods priced at cost or below, cash only, with a March 1 1890 cutoff. large prizes include a $1 000 Grand Piano and gold amounts. Merchants and hotels urged to visit for wholesale-like prices. Renting the current store space and selling fixtures. Order by mail possible. drawings begin with each $2 purchase.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Chicago
New York
Ource
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Land Office
Fast Mail
Governor Warren
Vanity Far
George R. Caldwell
Tribune
S. Kellner
Kuehay Bennett Medical Colleges
Peimintin
Bret
Falco Pride
Mia Linit
Buch
Awpmeeis
Medicing
Express
Wien
L. R. Williams
M. D
Randolph St
F. E. Warren Mercantile CO
Goode
T. F. Dolan
East Twentieth St
Cheyenne National Bank
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