Constitution convention reports final passage on militia and judiciary
A day's work at the convention delivers final passage on state militia and executive department provisions. Debate erupts over irrigation and water rights with four districts and a board of control. The judiciary debate centers on a supreme court versus appellate system as officers seek balance before adjournment.
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Irvine
Conaway
Barrett
Board of Control
Colorado
California
Coffeen
Johnson and Fox
Brown
Executive Department
Judicial Department
Potter
Supreme Court
Clark
Uinta
Harvey
Hoyt
Barrow
Riner
Court of Appeal
Holden
Preston
Baxter
Morgan
Sheridan
Tenne
Sutherland
Burritt
Slack
Campbell
Fish culture in Wyoming eyed for expansion at hatchery
The Wyoming fish hatchery, supervised by Louis Miller, produced 750,000 fish this spring and may expand to 1,500,000. An appropriation of 2000 dollars is available if title to grounds is secured. The piece urges premiums for fish growers and a state exhibit to boost interest in fish culture as a future industry.
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Louis Miller
Wyoming
Wyoming Convention Backs Deep Water Gulf Harbor Plan
Delegates at the Wyoming constitutional convention adopted resolutions urging the creation of deep water harbors on the Texas Gulf coast and supporting rail links from British Columbia to the Gulf. They instructed the president and secretary to send copies to the Texas deep water convention and to Representative J. M. Cary to press for harbor establishment.
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Wyoming
British Columbia
Gulf of Mexico
Seaboard
Texas
Topeka
Kansas
Congress
J. M. Cary
Old Cariso Gold Mine Reopened at South Pass
The Cariso mine at South Pass long run by Bolivar Roberts is reopening with $100 000 subscribed by Eastern parties. Roberts will direct operations. Seventy five thousand feet of logs contracted. A twenty stamp mill to be erected immediately with a new forty horsepower engine. The mine will be worked continuously.
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Cariso
South Pass
Bolivar Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Nearly a Fire at Opera House Gas Leak Sparks Blaze
A gas leak in opera house rooms yesterday afternoon caused an air fill and a brief flash when a worker entered and lit a match. The door was open allowing escape. some light properties burned but no serious damage. Statistician Dodge denies advance crop estimates. calls accuser a liar.
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Opera House
Social affairs and racing mingle at Cheyenne fair aftermath
Vanity Fair notes Cupid and horses entwined as Cheyenne fair closes. Jockeys Adams Kuykendall Irvine Whyte face marriage as racing and engagements surge. Winners celebrated at Cheyenne club with Mrs Humphrey party and a lively evening of singing, dance, and prizes.
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Sun
Cheyenne’s Fair
Adams
John Kuykendall
Irvine
Whyte
Cupid
Harry Kuykendall
Vanity Fair
Frederick de Billier
Mr. de Billier
Don Cupid
Gardner
Cheyenne Club
Humphrey
Camp Carlin
Joe Breekens
Geo. Masten
D. Arona Davidson
Ollerenshaw
Europe
Mrs. Davidson
Madame Davidson
Carman
Robin
Louis Kirk
J. C. Baird
Thompson
Jeffrey
Robbins
Morgan
Hurlbut
Slack
Reel
Parshall
Potter
Harrie
Breckens
Frank Bond
Fred Bond
M. E
Post
Glover
Carey
Kilburn
Anderson
Denver
Anne Kilburn
Mason
Cheyenne Guards Ball Described as Enjoyable Social Event
The Cheyenne Guards ball drew a well attended crowd with Dr Rafter Dr Garrard Colonel Bryan and Prof. Asmore among the notable attendees. The guards demonstrated social grace and military polish making the evening enjoyable.
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Well
Patten
Rafter
Garrard
Colonel Bryan
Asmore
Drpo
Wyoming Transition Report on Arid Lands and Irrigation
United States Department of Agriculture official J. R. Dodge describes Wyoming's shift from desert misconception to developing irrigation and agriculture. He notes increased moisture retention, extended fertile zones, rail rainfall uncertainty, cattle diversification, and a Wyoming development push with a $450,000 tunnel project to irrigate about 60 000 acres near Laramie. Hay alfalfa potatoes oats and wheat prosper.
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Sun
Wyoming
J. R. Dodge
United States Agricultural Department
Washington
Mr. Dodge
Nebraska
Colorado Line
Centennial State
Michigan
New York
Illinois
Colorado
Homestead
Missouri
Laramie
Cheyenne
Unfortunate Lander Letter Attacks Local Development Voice
A Mountaineer editor criticized for failing to support territorial development and co governance. The letter blames the editor for discouraging enterprise and re using to lend its voice to regional progress in the valley.
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The
Mountaineer
Soomeranyy
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Chaplin
Tu Sun
Ile
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Crook County
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Johnson County
Shaase
Laramie County
Sheridan County
Sweetwater County
Dodge
Agricultural Department
Omaha Bee
Vanity Fam
Unfortunate Lander
Teschemacher
Elliot
United States
Pinkerton
House of Representatives
Lander
Unita
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