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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1880

Page

2

Division of Utah Territory to Solve Mormon Question

The Silver State notes eastern papers favor dividing Utah Territory and annexing the eastern half to Colorado and western half to Nevada. This would place Mormons under state control, avoid federal intervention, and address polygamy. Census figures show Utah’s 143,000 residents split by gender and birthplace. Nevada hopes annexation would double taxable property without raising costs, while disenfranchising Utah women.

Silvey Nevada Utah Territory Utah Gelorado Department of the Interior Deserethy Congress Colorado

Civil Service Heads and Campaign Spending Scrutiny

A San Francisco Call correspondent estimates seven government departments employ about 364 thousand staff. The piece cites per-capita costs of one dollar annually, totaling nearly 3.8 million dollars, and claims Republicans spent over five million to sustain their political influence. The writer questions nonpartisan independence and calls for removal from political life.

Corpes Poptidens San Francisco Call Department of State Fortigh Tiger

Petition for divorce in Washington County and Irish land conflict

Katharine Chase Sprague petitions for divorce on adultery and neglect grounds, seeks alimony and custody of four children, amid claims of misconduct by ex Governor Sprague. Other items note Ireland's Land League influence, rail terminus Deming progress, and electoral vote certificates received.

Washington County Katharine Chase Sprague Sprague New York London Ireland Land League League United Kingdom Deming Southern Pacific Railroad Tis Point San Francisco el Paso Alleman A. T. and Kansas City Conueet A. T San John Manley Matsmonty Nebraska Logan Bart. Greely Mitch Candelaria Greely Washington the Union

New to Day The Sun of 1581 Publisher Ad

The Sun outlines its editorial aims for 1581 promising independent, nonpartisan reporting. It pledges fearless commentary and loyalty to Democratic principles while opposing monarchy and imperial power. It lists subscription options for Daily Sun and weekly editions with prices and mail rates.

Republican Party Sux Daily Sun Escht Collins Isvalso Larrasse

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