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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1908
Page
8
The Cheyenne Leader announces it is the official city paper published by The Leader Publishing Co with W. W. Edmiston as publisher It lists subscription rates for daily and monthly editions and provides contact details for delivery issues and circulation inquiries in Cheyenne Wyoming.
A Wyoming article discusses internal GOP strife over campaign finance as Bryan and Roosevelt figures loom. It alleges treasurer Sheldon pushes repealing limits, while national and congressional committees clash over merged efforts and funds.
The article describes a proposed official post in the forestry bureau named chief of ayl vies or chief of sylvica. It notes no dictionary entry exists for aylvie but roots the term in Latin aylva meaning woods and cites Mr Ra as a commentator.
A critical skit frames Roosevelt and Pinchot as harsh reformers targeting western settlers and outdoorsmen. It portrays the forestry crackdown led by Raphael Zon and agents as a punitive campaign against fishermen campers and loggers, promising stiff penalties for violators and alleging imperial government control.
The piece questions inviting Taft to address the Unemployed and Brotherhood Welfare convention, noting the 1890s style of economic panic, Republican tariffs, and trusts. It argues many workers remain jobless after panics and corporate consolidations, despite claims of prosperity.
The Philadelphia Record notes new forest reserve rules ban bonfires forcing herders to use kerosene lanterns to frighten coyotes. Sheepmen face higher costs as they must pack kerosene and burn fewer sticks, while past promises by Baron Pinhead are criticized as unfulfilled.
The New York World, after surveying the political field, endorses the Democratic ticket led by William Jennings Bryan. It states the paper's responsibility to the public guides its stance, arguing democracy entitles Bryan's ticket to the full democratic vote within true democratic limits.
A collage of light gossip and humorous exchanges includes suitor banter over a daughter, a nervous suitor finally greeting the father, a funeral floral joke about a hose company, a forestry quip about trees and hammocks, and a church theatrical anecdote.
Noted American mountain climber Anna Peck is back among friends ready to contribute to magazines. Immigration to the United States continues at a very small volume with July arrivals at 27 570, a yearly rate around 30 000 versus pre panic levels above 1 000 000. Baltimore American marks 135th birthday by starting an afternoon edition named the American Star. Rear Admiral Casper Goodtielh to attend founding celebration of University of Saragonsa in Spain. he sails in late August. Major General Leonard Wood to represent the army. Hall Caine has acquired much of the Isle of Man and is a leading figure on the historic island. He shows business sense with land purchases.
A learned physician argued that complexion and teeth reveal life habits and refinement. He noted both are controllable through personal effort and education, and that beauty often hinges on bright complexions and pearly teeth. Visit Dr. B. H. SWEATT, up to date dentist, Bresnahen block, 1617 Ferguson St.
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