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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
8
A collage of satirical quips on rights, tariffs, and roles from Wyoming to New York. Jabs at a potential investor tariff, postmaster ship postings, and a long wedding name. a judge’s bribe tip. and readers’ lighthearted relocations from Rutland to Hackensack.
Colonel Bell critiques the Burkett bill while Gifford Pinchot and Potter warn grazing costs. The plan would charge per head for cattle and horses and per sheep, with ten acres per cow or horse and three per sheep. Albany County could lose large sums yearly and face jail for rule violations, sparking fears of war or business ruin if enacted.
The Tribune accuses Union Pacific officials of delaying a report and argues the road must immediately repair all cars and engines. It condemns perceived bandit-like politics, links the dispute to Roosevelt and Harriman, and calls for swift action to avoid harming Cheyenne and Wyoming businesses and workers.
Snippets discuss strawberries replacing gloom, New York smoking laws for women, Carl Schurz memorial funds, Philadelphia overhead wires, peach trees and climate, U S Cuban policy patience, treasury totals, a Pittsburgh widow's theft, Chicago unemployed aid offers, a biblical scholar clarifying David, and a light Pick-Me-Up exchange on memory.
A collage of brief jokes and captions from Punch Chicago Tribune and other papers. Includes a boy reading request in church, caution to captain on a voyage, a walking match joke, a maid dismissed by a mistress, bribery doubts from a senator, a window pane scene with a child mispronouncing words, a marriage refusal over alimony fears, and a church song reference.
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