Dido in Denver reports on the 1889 Women's Congress
Denver 1889 dispatch describes the Association for the Advancement of Women session with speakers from multiple states, papers on Greek civilization, education and science, and discussions on civil marriage and hygiene. It notes visits to schools, a Trinity Methodist church program, and Wyoming suffrage pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Dido
Queen City
West
Denver
Association For the Advancement of Women
Union
Wyoming
Francis Hale
Unity Church
Colorado
Congress
Julia Ward Howe
Heden Schedel
Chicago
Alie Harris
Edward D. Cheney
Mary Ripley
New York
Ellen Mitchell
Hegel
Cheney
Abby Williams May
Cheyenne
Luxor
Egypt
Trinity Methodist Church
Mida
Wyoming Constitution Advocates Push for Ratification
Multiple Wyoming papers urge voters to ratify the new state constitution in November. Editorials praise its foresight, arbitration provisions, and suffrage while condemning opposition as outmoded, urging turnout and support for statehood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Rock Spring
Laramie
State of
Lander Mowntaineer
Fatal accident near Fort Steele in Dana Wyoming
Dana Wyoming October 12 1589 special to the sun brakeman James Manning killed at 336 pm when he fell from a moving freight car west of Fort Steele east bound special freight train Conductor Marks in charge coroner's jury planned from Rawlins to hold inquest Manning's home was in Laramie with a wife and three children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Manning
Fort Steele
Marks
Rawlins
Manning
Laramie City
Murray Wins Union Pacific Grading Contract on Wyoming Line
J L Murray secures Union Pacific grading work between Laramie City and Rawlins adding switches and side tracks. He prepared quickly, loading mules and two car loads of tools and materials for immediate deployment. Philip Riley a former UP shop employee dies in Denver hospital. funeral set at Catholic church with Catholic Firemen requested to attend in uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Murray
Union Pacific
Laramie City
Rawlins
Philip Riley
Denver
Henry Riley
Cheyenne Gas Works
Warren Talks Statehood and Constitution With Sun Reporter
Governor Warren faces questions on statehood and the constitution during a Sun interview. He outlines topics for secretary of the interior, urges turnout for the vote, and signals support for statehood as essential to progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Warren
Potato Prize Contender Reports 4.4 Bushels Per Acre Yield
Frank W. Isham of Snow Cattle on the Little Bear is among leaders for the 500 dollar American Agriculturist prize for the largest one acre potato yield. He states his dug yield is 4.4 bushels and sixteen pounds, or 26 056 pounds net, with detailed irrigation soil and climate records to be filed in the Ayr culturial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isham
Wyoming
Connecticut
New York
North Dakota
Sux
Frank
Frank W. Isham
Snow Cattle Company
Little Bear
Sun
Ayr
Union Pacific rumors signal big staff changes and strategy
The Omaha Act announces more Union Pacific changes with Ed D. Dickinson likely to become general superintendent and Kimball to remain in advisory duties. C. S. Mellen may gain the title of general traffic manager as jurisdiction expands across the system. Directors meet in Boston to decide these and possible Cheyenne and Northern extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Union Pacific
Ed D. Dickinson
Kimball
C. S. Mellen
Boston
Cheyenne and Northern
Jurors Drawn for Next Term of District Court
County clerk and Sheriff marshal jurors for grand and petit pools. Grand Jury names include C. F. Miller and others. Petit Jury lists Ed F. Stahle, M. L. Hollister, E. W. Biggs and more. James Kelley accused of coat theft. chase to box car ended with arrest by officer Bob Ingalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Carroll and
Lee
Drew
District Court
James Kelley
Cay
Bob Ingalls
Douglas Creek Mines Progress Report
Wilbur C. Knight, superintendent of the Keystone mines at Douglas Creek, visited the city on Monday to report the mines looking well and the company harvesting substantial ore. He added that new machinery, including a 20 stamp mill, is en route from Chicago and will be erected promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur C. Knight
Keystone
Douglas Creek
Knight
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Womens’ Congress
the Public Library
Denver, Colo
Handel
Buchtel
Trinity
the Press of
Wyoming Territory
Statehood
Laramie Hoomerang
Dana, Wyo
Secretary of the Interior
Jocosely
Dickinson
Grand Jury
C. F. Miller
R. S. VanTassell
Thomas Swan
George A. Draper
George L. Helt
LR. Bresnechan
W. F. Hosford
M. H. Mullan
Max Idelman
John Smith
Samuel Merrell
E.R. Hurd
F. B. Sheldon
Petit Jury
F. Stahle
M. L. Hollister
E. W. Biggs
Samuel S. Brown
Edward Shuneman
John Morrison
William O'Brien
G. R. Palmer
J. M. Newman
George Lyons
Walter P. Rodd
Warren HH. Camp
Albert M. Clark
H. A. Arp
Cyrus D. Kelley
M. ©. Bennett
Wiliam Farrell
Samuel H. Becker
B. Durbin
A.S. Acelblade
Louis Kirk
William Eckhorn
Daniel Fallon
William Phillips
Uth
Sth
S.kellner
Cor
Seventeenth and
Eddy Streets
Beckwith Commercial Company
A. C. Beckwith
A. V. Quinn
John A. Beckwith
Treas
G. H. Goble
General Merchandise
Evanston, Wyo
Rock Springs, Wyo
Furniture and Undertaking Departments
F. E. Warren Mercantile CO
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