Municipal ownership sparks trolley reformer fear in Chicago
In a June 1906 issue the Daily Leader notes Mayor Dunne plans to have trolley line staff drawn from the unclassified Civil Service list. Reformers warn such moves would politicize municipal ownership and bolster the Dunne machine. The column also discusses Norway’s monarchy and King Oscar’s reaction to being replaced.
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House of Bernadotte
Cheyenne Women to Present Flag for G A R Leader
The Cheyenne branch of the Women’s Relief Corps plans to present a magnificent silk flag to General W. W. Blackmar during Frontier Day. Proceeds from a June 20 entertainment fund the flag, featuring drills tableaux and a talk on Reminiscences of the Civil War by a Colorado speaker, as thousands of G A R veterans visit Cheyenne.
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Women's Relief Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
W. W. Blackmar
Wyoming
Relief Corps
Colorado
Wolf Bounty Debate Reflects New Wyoming Law
Editorial from the Laramie Republican discusses wolf bounty funding for two years, noting fewer pelts and questions of fraud. It cites a requirement to exhibit pelts with the lower jawbone and recalls an anecdote of a ranchman seeking a certificate without proper affidavit and a county attorney who refused to falsify an oath.
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Perjury and lax affidavit rules amid wolf bounty debates
A speaker denounces false swearing and perjury in law administration. He warns affidavits lack personal knowledge harm land titles and government justice. He cites land cases and assessor returns, urging penitentiary penalties to curb widespread deceit.
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Live Stock Markets Across Chicago and Omaha June 9
Chicago cattle receipts 2,500 with strong market. Good to prime steers 5.40 to 6.25, stockers 2.10, cows 2.50 to 4.75. Sheep receipts 6,000. wethers 4.60 to 4.15, mixed 4.50 to 4.4, lambs 4.50 to 6.50. Omaha cattle receipts 70 with prices up 15 cents. Native steers 6.0 to 6.75, cows 5.20 to 4.50, stockers 2.75 to 4.75, calves 3.00 to 3.75. Sheep receipts 200. yearlings 4.80 to 5.20, wethers 4.40 to 4.80, ewes 4.00 to 4.60, lambs 5.50 to 6.10.
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