Convention Debates Shape Final Passages on Militia and Judiciary
The convention advanced key provisions in the militia and executive departments while wrangling over the judiciary. Debate over irrigation and water rights spanned four districts with a four year governor term outlined and the supreme court topic contested among speakers. The assembly adjourned after reports on apportionment and executive matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judicial Department
Potter
Supreme Court
Clark
Uinta
Harvey
Hoyt
Barrow
Riner
Court of Appeal
Holden
Preston
Baxter
Coffeen
Morgan
Sheridan
Brown
Tenne
Sutherland
Burritt
Board of Control
Slack
Campbell
Irvine
Fish Culture in Wyoming Hatchery Expansion Suggested
The Wyoming fish hatchery under Louis Miller produced 750000 fish this spring and seeks to double capacity to 1500000. A $2000 appropriation is available if title to the grounds is secured. The piece urges premiums for fish growers and stronger exhibits to promote the industry.
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Louis Miller
Wyoming
Wyoming Convention Backs Gulf Deep Water Harbor Plan
Resolutions adopted urge establishment of a deep water harbor on Texas Gulf Coast to open southern and western markets. Delegates instruct president and secretary to send copies to Topeka convention and to Rep. J. M. Cary to seek federal support.
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Wyoming
British Columbia
Gulf of Mexico
Seaboard
Texas
Topeka
Kansas
Congress
J. M. Cary
Old Cariso Gold Mine Reopens at South Pass
The Cariso gold mine at South Pass, once run by Bolivar Roberts with rich results, is to be reopened. Eastern investors have subscribed 100000 dollars and Roberts will direct operations. Seventy five thousand feet of logs are contracted, a twenty stamp mill will be erected, a new forty horsepower engine added, and continuous work planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cariso
South Pass
Bolivar Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Opera House Gas Leak Sparks Brief Fire
A leak in piping at the opera house rooms filled the air with gas yesterday afternoon. A worker entered and lit a match causing a flash of flame. He escaped scorched and no serious damage occurred after the fire was controlled.
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Opera House
Social Races and Weddings In Cheyenne Fair
Vanity Fair notes after the Cheyenne fair and races with enchanged engagements and weddings. Riders Adams Kuykendall Irvine Whyte face marriage while Harry Kuykendall and de Billier attract attention. The Cheyenne cup and club cup wins celebrate with parties and a concert, Miss Bergman’s return recital, and a social drive at Camp Carlin.
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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 a Well Attended Social Event
The Cheyenne Guards ball drew a large crowd as members combined military skills with social grace. The note mentions Well and Patten along with Dr Rafter Dr Garrard Colonel Bryan and Prof. Asmore as attendees and organizers demonstrating social finesse.
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Well
Patten
Rafter
Garrard
Colonel Bryan
Asmore
Drpo
Wyoming's Transition From Arid Plains to Fertile Lands
In a report on Wyoming by J. R. Dodge of the U S agriculture department, the desert has transformed into a rain belt with new homesteads and irrigation. Cattle and horse breeds shift to beefier stock, irrigation in Laramie area expands to 60 000 acres, with alfalfa potatoes oats and wheat as key crops amid rising agricultural value and settled settlements near Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Editorial Critique Cited
The Mountaineer editor is accused of poor proximity to a railroad and biased reporting, discouraging enterprise and obstructing territory development and valley progress. The piece laments lack of supportive public voice for growth and co governance.
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The
Mountaineer
Soomeranyy
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Judiciary
Jones
Johnson
Conaway
Barrett
California
Johnson and Fox
Executive Department
Seo
Chaplin
Tu Sun
Ile
Barrows and
Gulf
Kenpines
Albany County
Carbon County
Converse County
Crook County
Fremont County
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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