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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Sun

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1889

Page

8

Convention of Wyoming Senate Adjourns for Noon Sessions

The convention opened with President Brown in control and Mark Hopkins sworn in as a delegate from Sweetwater County. Resolutions covered oath for civil officers, duties of the attorney general, female suffrage, public funds, taxation, schools, elector qualifications, legislative limits, and railroad and corporate matters. A committee on irrigation received Gov Warren’s communication. two resolutions on inviting the U S Senate irrigation committee and arranging reception for visitors were adopted.

Brown Mark Hopkins Sweetwater County Shannon John 5 Titcomb Colorado Baxter Potter Grant Teschemacher Palmer Burdick Hoyt Senate Efits Downey Albany Butler Carbon Barrow Converse Baldwin Fremont Burritt Johnson Coffeen Sheridan Laramie Hopkins Sweetwater Holden Unita Crook County

Autumn social joys inside Vanity Fair notes cross country ride

The section reports the Cross Country club ride ending at Mrs. B Hellmans with a supper. Cotillion club events, La Fayette birthday celebrations, and Fortnightly meetings mark a busy autumn social scene. Attendees include Mrs J M Carey Mrs F E Warren Mr M M Mason and many others.

F. E. Warren M. M. Mason Moore and Bergman Dr. Stevens T. B. Adams Marty Kuykendall Hellman Cotillion Club Thorougly F. E. Addams Jeffrey Acadians Hammond LaFayette America J.C. Baird LaFayette France Hale Poland Guitterman Kent Rhodes TB. Hicks J.C. Baird Guitter Mamie Millie Myers Jesemine Glascke Katie Bond Maggie Grimes Belle Baxter Flossie Stammers May Dillman Mollie Marooney Rose May

Willis Van Devanter Named Chief Justice of Wyoming Territory

Hon Willis Van Devanter a Cheyenne lawyer receives appointment as chief justice of Wyoming Territory. The Rock Springs Independent praises the choice calling it exemplary and offers congratulations. Saunder Clipper notes new sidewalks laid before the Baptist church on Seventeenth and Eddy streets.

Willis van Devanter Wyoming Territory van Devanter Rock Baptist Church Seventeenth Eddy Streets

War recollections of Veazey and Proctor in the Third Vermont

W P Carroll recalls Judge Wheelock G Veazey and Secretary of War Redfield Proctor from the Third Vermont regiment. Veazey led at White Oak Swamp and at Leesburg night reconnoiters, guiding stragglers, and reading Bible verses to spur the troops. Proctor is noted mainly for a vinegar bottle given to Carroll on picket.

Proctor W. P. Carroll Wheelock G. Veazey Interstate Commerce Commissioner Veazey Redfield Proctor Third Vermont Regiment Carroll Leesburg Virginia Potomac Washington Veagey Ileve Bob Richmond White Oak Bridge Franklin Sixth Corps Stonewall Jackson Smith Hancock Brooks Davidson Malvern Hill

New Mexico Sends Greeting to Wyoming Convention

Santa Fe N M Sept 7 1889 Hon Melville Brown President of Convention Cheyenne Wyo The New Mexico constitutional convention extends the hand of fellowship to Wyoming with gratitude for her greeting and is confident the joint race will be successful and the two additional stars will shine brightly in the American constellation J Frank Chaves President

Brown New Mexico Santa Fe N. M Melville Cheyenne Wyo.j Wyoming Frank Chaves

Farewell Dinner For Cheyenne Land Office Receiver Garrard

Dr Garrard Cheyenne land office receiver to retire invites friends to a farewell dinner at the Normandy hotel. Thirty plates, satin printed menu, an elegant affair with numerous acquaintances expressing regret. Successor Leroy Grant delayed by bond formalities. Garrard to stay until after the fair then move to Hot Springs Ark to run a drug business. Real estate deeds filed and fair exhibits noted. State Capitol floor tiles progress and anticipation of Wyoming statehood with women's suffrage likely by next winter.

Kentucky Garrard Leroy Grant Hot Springs Ark

New Goods at S Kellner’s Dry Goods

Advertisement notes new stock at S Kellner’s offering $60 worth and $50 worth of dry goods. Ends with promotional appeal to shoppers.

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