During proceedings to make Wyoming a U.S. state in 1889 and 1890 in writing a new constitution that would continue female suffrage , Congress threatened to withhold statehood .
Women 's suffrage were abolished .
During proceedings to make Wyoming a U.S. state in 1889 and 1890 in writing a new constitution that would continue female suffrage , Congress threatened to withhold statehood unless women 's suffrage were abolished .