Meat in the cocoanut exposes Carey motive for governor bid
Judge Carey accuses the Wyoming delegation of self serving rule in Congress. He cites speeches in Cokeville Afton Green River outlining his aim to defeat Clark Mondell and Warren, and to replace them by running for governor. The article portrays his campaign as muckraking and falsehood.
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Carey
Warren
Clark
Mondell
Congress
Green River
United States
Editorials and tax rhetoric on Wyoming governor race
Hayden M White editor of the Buffalo Voice questions the Democratic convention's nomination of a Republican for governor and George H Cross agrees if Wyoming electors back Mr Mullen. The piece attacks Judge Carey as a tax dodger and proclaims him unfit, urging a factual education campaign and noting the burden on taxpayers, with corporations paying more.
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Hayden M. White
The
Buffalo Voice
Johnson County
Sheridan
Voice
Billy Mullen
White
George H. Cross
Converse County
Mullen
Carey Pushes Tax Relief Agenda for Neighbors
Carey vows to relieve taxpayers by pressuring neighbors to shoulder a portion of his taxes. He frames relief as his main goal while hinting at upcoming scrutiny from investigative reporters. Desperate rhetoric suggests forthcoming controversy and risk of public backlash.
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Carey
Carey Campaign of Education Promises 1909 Improvements
The campaign notes speak of state and Casper hospital gains, with total yearly improvements reaching 22 500 for Casper hospital and permanent improvements for 1909 surpassing 107 000. The figures anchor a broader plan of public works and institution support.
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Carey “Campaign of
Casper
Fremont legislator to speak on graft at statehouse stump
Dug Preston, a Democratic legislator from Fremont County who carried the state desk at session’s end and was a member, is now set to speak from the stump about graft at the statehouse.
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Dug Preston
Fremont County
Statehouse
Is Joseph the Redeemer Is Carey the Redeemer
An editorial from the Democratic Wyoming Times precedes the convention era and condemns Judge Carey as the embodiment of political money and influence. It argues he is a fighter with brain and wealth, tied to monied interests, capable of building a personal political machine, but warns voters will not be bought again.
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Judge Carey
Wyoming Times
Joseph the Redeemer
Fourth
BIG Horn County Bank
Carey tax dodge campaign and Wyoming taxes
The piece attacks Carey as a taxpayer foe who evades state and county taxes for years while accusing him of planning to be governor to lighten the burden on the public. It claims ninety percent pay less now than years ago, while big corporations and millionaires pay more, urging readers to beware the muckraker.
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Wyoming
Lke
Judge Carey
Carey
Holier Than Thou Judge Carey Speech in Cokeville
In Cokeville Wyoming Judge Carey claims he has not misused public funds in forty years while admitting tax undervaluations of his property in Converse Natrona and Laramie counties have deprived taxpayers of substantial sums, enough to build a state institution.
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Converse
Natrona
Laramie
Carey Wants to Break Up Wyoming Delegation
In Cokeville on October 1 Judge Carey attacked the Wyoming Congressional delegation. He claimed their term would total almost fifty years of service and urged breaking up the group as the main point of his speech.
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Carey
Cokeville
Judge Carey
Wyoming
A Wise Selection in Southwestern Wyoming Graft Charge
The Democratic state committee sends Dug Preston to follow Governor Brooks in southwestern Wyoming amid graft charges. A former Freemont county Democrat, Dug once took the state desk from the legislature as a boastful stunt. The piece mocks his grafting knowledge and his furniture theft during the session.
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Democratic State Committee
Dug Preston
Wyoming
Brooks
Carey
Dug
Fremont County
Carey Sets Clear View on Direct Primary Law
Carey argues for a direct primary to let people nominate but accuses him of avoiding people’s primaries. He avoided Republican primaries statewide when seeking governor nomination, except Sheridan where he ran as an Independent Republican under false pretenses to secure a Democratic nomination.
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Carey
Sheridan
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