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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1908

Page

8

Postage and newspaper notice at Cheyenne Wyoming

Entry recorded as second class matter on September 5 1907 at Cheyenne Wyoming post office under the act of March 3 1879.

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Editorial Snap Shots on Roosevelt and Railroads

A collage of quotes and opinions from the era critiques on President Roosevelt, the Union Pacific, sugar and tobacco markets for the Philippines, Taft comments, Judge Parker, and the Aldrich bill. The piece notes varied editorials on finance, prohibition, and national policy, highlighting press sentiment and political figures.

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Colorado Fights Public Land Leasing Expansion

The Denver Times argues against expanding public land leasing to Colorado noting 14 million acres already in forest reserves. It warns that further leasing and fencing would bar settlers from homesteads and urges Colorado’s delegation to defeat or exclude the state from the act.

Colorado Denver Times

Roosevelt Land Policy Opposed by Mining Men

Mining Science argues public lands are unevenly distributed with most in Western states. Western states seek upbuilding through land policy, while older Eastern states benefited earlier. Critics warn a restrictive policy now would violate a square deal and injure developing Western regions.

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Wyoming will rise against Union Pacific profits and taxes

Citizens denounce the Union Pacific railroad for low assessed taxes and high freight rates in Wyoming. They claim the road drains state revenue, hurts coal towns, and funds political power, urging legislative action to curb rates and expand state taxation.

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Forest Reserve Protest Sparks Study of Land Policy

Hundreds of patents faced protests by Forest Reserve people with no lumber claims. Commissioner Ballinger claims success in sealing off 2,243 entrants and seeks 500000 to fund another year’s effort. Mining Science urges investigation into West mining land policy, requesting letters from interested readers.

Forest Reserve Limber Ballinger West

A Stenographer’s Tale of Office Ruse

A humorous verse where a shy suitor begs a blonde stenographer to dress more simply and act subservient for a visit by his wife and mother in the office. He warns she should appear less bold to avoid displeasing the visitors and losing her job.

Subversive Laws Proposed by Powers Behind Congress

The Worland Grit reports concerns that certain measures pushed into Congress would be harmful to western welfare and pioneer communities. Critics warn enactment could undermine regional interests and livelihoods.

West Worland Grit

Publicity Quips and Wit Across Nation Columns

A collage of humorous snippets and quotes from various papers. The Cleveland Leader cites a songwriter lamenting rejection while Puck and Chicago papers mix letters, boasts, and banter about music, manners, and money in light commentary.

Dozen Dogs Attend Pitiful Funeral for Oulda

Florence reports the funeral of Oulda, who died in poverty. A dozen dogs, having starved to feed her and her maid, accompanied the procession to Mogush cemetery at Bagadi Lucong, where her last manuscript was left to the maid. The grave is marked by a wooden cross.

Florence Oulda Mogush Bagadi Lucong

Administration organs press Western land policy pledges

A readable fragment describes administration organs aligned with Western land policy, eager to collect crumbs from social tables, and suggests radical measures vital to Western interests will be.

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