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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1908
Page
8
Editor Bartlett note opens Cheyenne Wyoming paper as a second class matter entry dated September 5 1907. Subscription rates section appears garbled with unreadable text.
A penniless collage of quotes and snippets critiques politics pork prices and songs. It notes Aldrich bill opposition from New York bankers Mister Williams leading a Rawlins delegation and a referenced campaign song Four Years More of Teddy praising Senator Bourne Oregon.
Wyoming Stock Growers Association reports a successful meeting and favorable outlook. They propose a general convention for horse cattle and sheep men to discuss public land leasing but urge including farmers settlers and home builders to show good faith and broaden scope.
A sentiment from the Newscastle News-Journal condemns a state central committee for officially endorsing a candidate. It warns such action as coercive and improper, stressing voters will decide Taft's nomination in due course and through proper channels.
The passage attacks a president’s interference in successor selection and criticizes a central committee’s overreach at a caucus. It highlights proxies misused by nonresidents John Mullen’s action for Weston county and denounces it as unwarranted presumption and dictatorial gall during the drive to set the state convention and representation basis.
A collage of humorous exchanges and wry observations from newspapers including lines about plain clothes police spouses family trees and dating anniversaries. The snippets showcase social pretensions marital banter and clever retorts from Chicago Philadelphia and Cleveland press humor columns.
A Saratoga Sun reader attacks the Wyoming Tribune over coverage of a university trustees meeting. The letter mocks the Tribune editor’s health and judgment while praising the Sun for a timely scoop and criticizing Tribune editorial stance on Taft and university matters.
A party of Northern Colorado Power company officials led by President W J Barker and General Manager N A Carle arrived in Cheyenne to inspect the new plant. They did not attend the council meeting, and no settlement action with the city was taken during their visit.
Tonight at the court house a meeting will organize a Cheyenne branch of the Sons of Veterans a Civil War veterans society Officers will be elected a camp name chosen and papers prepared for the national society The Grand Army post is invited to attend
State Coal Mine Inspector Noah Young arrived in the city from Glen Rock last night en route to Hanna to observe another effort to enter the wrecked mine where more than fifty men lie trapped.
Forecast for Wyoming calls for warmer Wednesday and Thursday with fair skies and warmer conditions in the south. Local data show 24 hour period ending 6 p m April 7 1908 with a maximum 40 degrees minimum 27 degrees and precipitation of .06 of an inch.
Official notice posted from Basin Wyoming dated April 5 declares Basin as the division point of the Tolucca Kirby line of the Burlington system, replacing Cody which previously held the division point.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Hughes of Denver arrived in New York on April 7 and plan a weeklong visit at the Belmont hotel.
Mrs. Emma A. Chambliss Society Editress of the News-Scimitar in Memphis Tennessee arrived in the city for a brief visit and will stay a few days.
The fragment speaks of spring’s rush and a poet’s fragile lungs. A somber line recalls a church choir song and a small coffin bound for the graveyard. The mood is elegiac and restrained.
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