On July 11, 1890

Several messages in writing from the President of the United States were communicated to the House of Representatives in 1890 (as noted on page 7166 of the Congressional Record Vol. 21, Part 8) that the President had approved and signed acts decommissioning of Forts...

On July 10, 1890: STATEHOOD!

President Benjamin Harrison signed the Wyoming statehood bill on July 10, 1890 making Wyoming the 44th State. Read the news accounts at Wyoming Newspapers. Wyoming residents can also see the Congressional documents about Wyoming statehood through the ProQuest...

On July 9, 1890

From Wyoming Places, People and Things The Wyoming Weekly Republican of July 9, 1890 reported that 50,000 horses were to be purchased in the west for use by the British Cavalry. Malcom Moncreiffe of Big Horn, Wyoming in Sheridan County raised thousands of horses for...