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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1908
Page
8
Publication notice lists September 5 1907 postmark for Cheyenne Wyoming with subscription rates and delivery concerns. Contact details include circulation editor and telephone numbers for complaints and delivery irregularities.
The list includes Vice-President candidate John Worth Kern of Indiana and Wyoming electors John H Ward of Uinta County Andrew M'Micken of Carbon County and B G Rogers of Big Horn County as the slate for Wyoming's presidential ballot.
A commentary argues Roosevelt’s reform agenda popularity mirrors Bryan’s 1896 push and questions whether Taft or Bryan should carry on the policies. It cites The New York Times editorial framing the choice as a vote between two men, not platforms, and predicts voters will discern the real from the echo in November.
Evidence grows that Denver convention supporters of Clayton are right about a democratic year. Taft chair Hitchcock travels across the country meeting Republican leaders, hearing of dwindling enthusiasm for the proxy candidate as manufacturers show quiet disinterest in Taft.
Analysis argues the republicans cannot check trusts and tariffs. democracy favored this year as roosevelt successors and cannon are discussed. Norman E. Mack named Democratic National Committee chair with P L Hall as vice chair. promotes united eastern democracy to defeat Taft forces.
The piece condemns William R Hearst for his failed bid for the Democratic nomination and his alliance driven path to governorship. It argues his withdrawal leaves him without influence and paints him as a fallen and despised demagogue serving as a warning.
Nearly all major labor figures declare for the Democratic candidates to punish the dominant party for labor rights neglect. They praise William Jennings Bryan as a steadfast ally, urging union strength to throw the party from power.
The piece notes Col Bell of Lar amie urging plow plant and pray as a motto while Hitchcock expands across eight states to deploy a $20,000,000 Taft fund. Mish predicts farmer profits but blames railroads. wallets and Bryan rivalry frame Roosevelt as pace-maker in the 1908 campaign.
A collage of humorous exchanges from several papers shows quips on vaccination work and social banter. Bits include a vaccination joke from the Philadelphia Inquirer and light exchanges about engagements birthdays and work for a living. The tone mirrors early 20th century humor pages.
Boston physician Dr Clara EB Gary advocates opening the state reservation for summer camping. Other notes report Santiago Hernandez last survivor of Chapultepec defense dies in Mexico City at 75, and plans for an Uncle Remus home near Atlanta to honor Joel Chandler Harris. Juvenile Protective Association to run a new campus with school gym and workshop, called the juvenile state, on a 460 acre site with buildings funded by subscription.
A physician notes complexion and teeth reveal life habits and refinement. He argues both are controllable and shapes of beauty depend on bright complexion and pearly teeth. Visit Dr. B. H. Schwehatt, the up to date dentist, Bresnahen block, 1817 Ferguson Street.
The accommodations committee urges all who need lodging for Frontier Days to register immediately to secure arrangements with Denver firms. Rooms and reservations may be made at Buechner Jewelry, Farm Shoe Store, Davidson and Kinghouse, or the Beach and Pearlatioe office.
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