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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
8
A collage of quotes and notes spans politics from Chicago to the White House with veiled jests about congress and Roosevelt. It cites the 1908 platform, Texas trout, and an upcoming Conference in Chicago amid optimistic crop prospects and farm wealth supported by wheat corn oats and cotton.
Mr. Bryan addressed the Bankers' club of Chicago emphasizing his self described individualist stance. He urged absolute security for depositors a criminal penalty for banking law violations limits on lending and no government issued emergency currency. He argued his policies are conservative for a man often viewed as a socialist or radical.
The piece argues bank failures stem from internal fund misuse, not misfortune, urging security for depositors. It links sparks to Roosevelt era policies, Democratic shift to safety, an upcoming presidential race, and labor support against congressional inaction on injunctions. It notes Taft, centralism concerns, and the chance for a strong campaign showing.
The Globe and Commercial notes Union Pacific has kept a 10 percent dividend for nearly two years while other firms cut. It may earn about 15 percent on common stock this year and operates cheaper than any major railroad, even surpassing Hill roads. The World Herald adds union workers should read that amid a panic, as Harriman lines also run cheaply despite wage battles.
A collage of comic lines and mock dialogues from Harvard Lampoon and city papers. Jokes about arbutus and rheumatics mingle with remarks on young men, ambition, marriage, and career choices.
Emily Wood in Dull eyes made bright ly glasses that are right. Murchison Jewelry Co. The Leader for the best job printing in the Capitol City.
The Metropolitan Street Railway company allegedly contributed 500000 to a 1900 campaign. The witness claims part funded efforts to prevent and defeat Bryan’s nomination. The Commoner argues such corporate gifts distort politics and threaten democratic processes.
A clipped item from the Christian Advocate quotes Judge Foote of Topeka explaining a simple gift analogy to D G McCray. The anecdote illustrates plain speaking and practical fairness in legal dealings.
A photograph business relocates to a new brick building at the corner of Capitol avenue and Hightwenth street.
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