Leader Publishing Co Daily Leader subscription details
The item lists subscription rates and delivery information for The Leader, including daily and six month rates, carrier delivery mornings and Sundays, contact for delivery complaints, and office phone numbers for staff. It identifies the paper as the official city publication and notes entry as a second class matter in Cheyenne Wyoming.
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T. Joe Cahill
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Phone & Society
Wyoming Electors Named in Wyoming Slate
Wyoming presidential electors are listed as John H Ward of Uinta County Andrew M'Micken of Carbon County and B G Rogers of Big Horn County.
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Wyoming
John H. Ward
Uinta County
Andrew M’micken
Carbon County
B. G. Rogers
Big Horn County
Standing Army Debate Reflects Finance and Threats
The eastern press weighs the size of a standing army amid Roosevelt's plan to expand the national guard to 260000. Proponents argue preparedness and potential needs for emergencies, while opponents urge fiscal restraint and focus on republican development and avoiding imperial entanglements.
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National Guard
United States
Philippines
Panama
Cuba
Republicans Face Question Over Government Spending
The piece argues that amid widespread unemployment and factory closings, Republicans must defend their stance as Washington runs high government spending. It notes Congress increased appropriations even in peacetime, turning a surplus into a deficit with the treasury balance expected to drop to Civil War low. It cites early calls for fiscal restraint that were dismissed as Congress approved about $88,000.
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Republican Party
Washington
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Rney
Call for Washington house cleaning and party change
The speaker warns that unchecked one party control leads to record deficits and bonds. A Democratic victory is urged to restore fiscal restraint and adopt businesslike governance, arguing new blood is needed in Washington after years of extravagance.
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Republican Party
Washington
Democratic Party
Cheyenne Wins Lighting Contract Savings and New Arcs
Mayor Cook and the city council secured a new Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power contract that cuts lighting bills by 40 percent and lowers street light charges from 125 to 95 dollars per arc. Seventeen additional arc lights will be added without extra cost, improving city streets and ending a lengthy dispute with the utility.
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Cook
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company
Cheyenne
Summer Building Boom Urged As Costs Drop
With lumber down in price labor plentiful and materials cheaper than in years past, this summer is ideal for construction. Builders are urged to begin work now to avoid delays from shortages and capitalize on the favorable period, per the Douglas Enterprise.
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Douglas Enterprise
Pine Bluffs Expansion Plans Attract Attention
The Pine Bluffs Post reports a new land addition laid out just south of town by Messrs. Johnson and Miller. The fine tract offers ample room for future building and is expected to fill quickly, inviting early buyers to secure lots before the rush.
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Pine Bluffs
Messrs. Johnson and Miller
Forest reserves should cover true forests not barren lands
The Denver News argues against large reserves that include vast non forested areas where no trees have ever grown and where natural conditions prevent tree growth. The piece supports properly confined reserves limited to actual forests.
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West
Denver News
Wyoming to gain cabinet representation long deserved
The article notes Wyoming is likely to be represented in the cabinet after the upcoming presidential election, an honor the state has long deserved and been eminently qualified for, as reported by All-Worland Grit.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne Braces for Flood as Taft Becomes Steam Roller Leader
Snapshot reports a heavy Cheyenne rainstorm with lightning and flooding. Taft is said to join a labor union, with a London betting agency noting Taft. a paddier selling nerve tenle is run out of town amid the stormy aftermath.
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Steam Shovelers’ Union
Steam Roller Union
Tenle
Cheyenne
Teddy's crusade fails against the Standard Oil firm
The Cheyenne paper notes Teddy Roosevelt's campaign against Standard Oil collapsed despite expectations. It suggests a Chicago lawyer sued railroads for 1 million dollars over service fees and hints at moral concerns in Wyoming regarding lawyers and railroad dealings.
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Chicago
Wyoming
Quips and Quirks from a Rowdy Page in The Ledger
A collection of wry snippets from early 20th century newspapers shows sharp tongue jabs at a violent judge and social pretenses. The Philadelphia Ledger mockingly calls a man mean, while the Chicago News and Boston Transcript pulse with gossip and family foibles.
Personal and Otherwise
July days suppress the heat as a booster crop thrives. Nebraska’s arid belt is irrigated by saloons, with 917 licenses removed in two years. A parade in Asbury Park shows moral censorship waning. Panama’s president elect Obaldia rumored to be a Montana man with a Spanish twist. Cleveland debates a quiet Fourth with no fireworks. The Leader boasts top Capitol printing.
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Panama
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Ol’ Baldy
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