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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1912
Page
4
Editorial notes sparse county fair attendance in Big Horn Laramie and Fremont counties due to bad weather. Readers urged to review the Natrona Progressive county ticket while reflections critique party trusts and the impact of tariff and foreign goods on American manufacturing.
A survey of voters in Wyoming and nearby states shows varied support for Roosevelt, Wilson, Debs, and Taft across unions, rail workers, and county samples. The piece also profiles Charles Edwin Winter, Progressive candidate, detailing his frontier upbringing, education, law career, and long campaign work in Wyoming.
The Progressive party platform defends protective tariffs to balance competition between the United States and foreign countries for farmers and manufacturers. It condemns tariff measures that favor a few, rejects free trade, and criticizes the Wilson doctrine of free raw material. Roosevelt is praised for opposing old regime economics while remaining Republican. The Democratic nominee is portrayed as a college professor inclined toward free trade, influenced by Cobdenite ideas.
The building for the new saloon is being prepared with carpentry by Squire Taylor and Johnnie Taylor. Inside walls got two coats of muresco, a new floor laid, front painted, and other improvements made. The saloon will open soon. Glenrock attendees at the State fair in Douglas report excellent exhibits despite bad weather.
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