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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
7
Publication details for the Tire Leader Publishing Co with W E Edmiston as publisher states daily mornings except Monday. It lists subscription rates, delivery issues contact T Joe Cahill and Cly Channel etc and notes postal registration in Cheyenne Wyoming.
For Vice-President, JOHN WORTH KERN of Indiana. Wyoming Presidential Electors, JOHN H. WARD of Ulita County, ANDREW M'MICKEN of Carbon County, B. G. ROGERS of Big Horn County.
Republicans face scrutiny over Clayton’s denouncement of corporate tribute via Cortelyou. Questions from 1904 loom: how much from beef, paper, coal, sugar, oil, tobacco, steel, insurance, leather, and railroad trusts. Only one figure, $260,000, is partially confirmed amid a large 1904 surplus.
The report states Mr Taft will travel to Oyster Bay where President Roosevelt will add final touches to his acceptance speech. The announcement was made through the press.
Dispatch from Hot Springs Virginia mocks Taft as a puppet of Roosevelt. It likens Taft to Sancho Panza and questions who would govern if Roosevelt hunts in Africa, suggesting figures like Charles Taft J Pierpont Morgan Sheldon and Hitchcock would direct him.
The Philadelphia Bulletin notes that William Jennings Bryan built a nationwide political following while remaining largely a private citizen. Unlike other nominees, he lacked major office, patronage, or expansive funding, yet maintained supreme party leadership through reason, persuasion, and eloquence rather than coercion.
The government chemist links poor bread to divorces while noting pie may be overlooked. Chautauquas in Nebraska rival old county fairs in number and patronage. The piece also mentions Taft, landseekers to Wyoming, and railroad earnings.
An aged letter cites Standard Oil profits since 1997 totaling 929,2342,407 with a 314,684,182 surplus and questions a $20,000,000 verdict impact. It mocks Mr. Sheldon in the Republican campaign, implying a trust will act against him and hinting at broader political pressure.
A collage of witty exchanges from various papers features banter on wages hikes and job security, romantic poets, grocery charges, coffee encores, and a cartoonish hobo with auto ambitions. It also notes marital insomnia causing trouble in Towne-Luschman and others.
The annual meeting at the company headquarters yesterday elected officers for the year: John Klett president, Annie Powell vice president, and Charles C. Branson secretary treasurer. The board of directors includes George E. Russell and Ada A. Branson.
The work to force an entrance to the lower levels of wrecked No 1 mine has been postponed and will not resume until next week. Work was stopped at the second entry.
Deputy Sheriff Nelson Perry yesterday escorted three prisoners to the state penitentiary at Rawlins. Kichibei Sahashi received a one year sentence, John H. Abrams fifteen months, and F. W. Gordon eighteen months.
Burlington to remodel the old power house on Sixteenth Street after Northern Colorado Power Company removes its machinery. The structure will be used as a freight depot for Burlington.
Rain fell 0.21 inches yesterday afternoon, bringing total May rainfall to 12.09 inches and yearly total to 13.17 inches.
The first Pine Bluffs plat was filed yesterday in the county clerk's office by Sumner Miller C. W. Johnson and C. L. Beatty.
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