Irrigation schemes and desert land claims debated in editorials
A roundup of editorials criticizes fake irrigation ventures under state law and desert land claims. It questions why inspectors ignore deluded homesteaders tied to reclamation projects and appeals for balanced treatment regardless of faction or ideology.
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Department of the Interior
Cnt
Reclamation Service
Washington
Department of the Intrior
Denver Republican
Alfigos
Brookhart
Buffalo
J. W. Brook
No room for a brute in civilized lands
The Cheyenne Leader argues against violent troublemakers, noting that a man who fights without cause harms society and should remove himself, even suggesting Mexico as a destination for such individuals. The piece frames restraint as a civic virtue and condemns gratuitous aggression.
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Mexico
Auto Highways Plan Outlined by Hobson for Nationwide Routes
Sheridan Post reports Richmond Fearson Hobson promotes two national auto highway systems to span the continent, one east to west from Atlantic to Pacific along the thirty fifth parallel and the other north to south from Washington to Mexico. Success hinges on Congress approving sufficient funding.
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Richmond Fearson Hobson
Japan
Atlantic
Pacific
Washington
Canada
Mexico
Congress
Richmond
Sheridan Post
Local Justice Fines Woman in Town Rumor Case
A Casper Tribune item notes a man earning a sentence and a woman fined twenty five dollars in a case. It states that after serving his sentence the man will be ridden out of town on a rail if the decent people do their duty.
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Casper Tribune
Day Has Arrived as Democracy Sees Light, Bryan States
Encampment Herald quotes Mr. Bryan declaring the day of democracy has arrived after sixteen years of anticipation, signaling a pivotal moment in political sentiment. Bryan frames the milestone as clearly visible and imminent to the public.
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Mr. Bryan
Escaped from jail in Gillette seeks new location
Burt Fraser an longtime ecow boy recently jailed in Gillette for horse stealing broke jail Friday night and took a Mayor L H Barlow horse fleeing north. He spent a second night at Jack Hunter ranch about fifty miles away while a $1000 reward from the Horsemen's Protective Association of northern Wyoming is offered for his capture.
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Gillette
Burt Fraser
Ity
L. H. Barlow
Horseten's Protective Association of
Northern Wyomins
Wanted As Delegate for Fent Roads Convention
Byron Sessions of Myron asks W. Collins to attend the Pocatello Idaho convention on June 22. Delegates from five states will gather for a speech aiding good road build efforts. Collins cannot attend due to an obligation.
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Byron Sessions
Myron
Good Raids Association
Collins
Pocatello
Idaho
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