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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1908

Page

8

Editorial Snap Shots From Turn On The Light

A collage of brief notes cites free soup houses in Denver serving about 1000 daily, quips on Roosevelt and Prohibition figures, plus satirical exchanges about letters and presidential reform. It blends punchy quotes from papers like Atlanta Constitution and Philadelphia Press with social humor from Washington to Arkansas.

Denver

Larger Homesteads Debated by Cheyenne Club

The Cheyenne Young Men's Literary Club discussed the public range question with editors Deming and Chaplin among those present. Participants argued for larger homestead rights and easier government land purchases, noting the cattleman and sheepman hold sway over the homesteader.

Sheridan Enterprise Young Mgs Club Young Men's Literary Club Cheyenne the Tribune Deming Chaplin Tribune

Governor Swettenham Runs Jamaica Stock Farm

Governor Swettenham once prominent during the Kington disaster and later removed now operates a stock farm in Jamaica.

Swettenham Kington Jamaica

Roosevelt’s Message Influence on Labor Reform Debate

The piece argues Roosevelt’s late message seeks to curb court injunctions in labor cases and claims it aims to win labor votes for the Republican Party. It quotes Roosevelt’s September 1896 Review of Reviews article contrasting injunction opponents with cavemen and mammoths, labeling their ideas as geological survivals. It contends Roosevelt’s rhetoric is political theater, unlikely to shift party policy, and notes Bryan’s stance and Roosevelt’s lack of concrete results in office amid a current financial panic and rising trusts.

Republcan Party The New York World Stoosevelt Review of Reviews Mr. Roosevelt Roosevelt

No Show For A Leasing Bill In Congress

Senator Warren states there is not the slightest prospect of any grazing or leasing bill passing this session or any future session without amendments. He cites no votes or declarations in support of grazing bills and distances himself from Baron Finchot's approach to forest reserves. The letter implies Warren cannot craft a leasing measure acceptable to western advocates and warns that the Democratic Party will back state sovereignty against federal landlordism if the president pursues such a bill.

Warren George S. Walker Congress Baron Finchot Denver Pinchot Deming Underwood Tion Democratic Party

Notable Obituaries and Varying Civic Figures Mentioned

The piece recalls Captain Jules Bailey osteologist of McGill dies at 17 born in France with grand uncle Simon Bailey linked to a Louis XIV beheading order. It notes Fred W. Wolf longest serving U S letter carrier died age 72 in Troy with honors for fifty four years service. Rudolph Sprecklen San Francisco reformer known in Philadelphia for eradicating graft and city reform efforts.

California Cupid Jules Bailey McGill University France Simon Bailey Louis XIV Philadelphia Fred W. Wolf United States Troy N. Y Mr. Wolf Rudolph Sprecklen San Francisco

Wellington Pair Marry in Cheyenne

George F. Green and Miss Victoria Games, both of Wellington Wallington Colo., were married in Cheyenne Wednesday.

Wellington Cheyenne George F. Green Wallington, Colo

Wit and Humor Snippets From Across the Nation

A collection of humorous exchanges and quips from newspapers including the Baltimore American Houston Post Cleveland Plain Dealer Washington Star and Chicago Record Herald. Jokes touch on marriage politics earners and social norms with playful punchlines and clever retorts.

Prominent politician faces blunt testimony in court

A courtroom exchange features a lawyer pressing for a straight story while a witness, a known community figure, defends the barbed remark. A mother confronts a football player in a comic quarrel about a kiss, with the daughter explaining a muffled attempt due to earwear.

Philadelphia Ledger Chicago News

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