Newspaper Entry Notice From Cheyenne Post Office
Entered on second class matter September 6 1907 at the post office Cheyenne Wyoming under the act of Congress of March 3 1870. Ceee a
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1908
Page
8
Entered on second class matter September 6 1907 at the post office Cheyenne Wyoming under the act of Congress of March 3 1870. Ceee a
A loose assemblage notes about weather, political figures, and crop news. Mentions Henry Watterson, Speaker Cannon, Taft, and a shift away from range systems as dry farming expands. References Spain olive crop and Texas cottonseed output shaping future oil supplies.
Cheyenne prepares as the world tracing an automobile race across the continent reaches the city as a midway relay point. The Industrial Club plans a reception and car parade escort to showcase Cheyenne hospitality and cosmopolitan spirit to visiting drivers and observers.
The Philadelphia Public Ledger runs a fear filled peace editorial calling Bryan a menace and urging the nation to confront a looming crisis. It characterizes Bryan as vindictive and arrogant and argues preparedness must be the chief topic of thought.
The article previews Mr. Bryan’s talk on protecting bank deposits and condemns prior Congress financial legislation as bank driven. It describes a Wall Street gathering where Carnegie, Morawetz, and Gi reportedly denounced the system, while Bryan urged a people controlled currency and a deposit guarantee to restore confidence and prevent panics.
The Public Ledger urges the Republican Party to unite to avert a Bryan presidency, calling his rising popularity a momentary obsession and citing warnings from General Stewart Woodford and Beth Low. It notes New York as a doubtful state and argues after Roosevelt, Bryan fear loses power to surprise.
The Santa Fe New Mexican notes the debate over leasing public range to livestock growers. It argues leasing would hinder settlement of vast public lands in Colorado and New Mexico, while promoting Campbell dry culture could accelerate use of southwest mesas and dry lands. Dry farming aims for a family home with 160 acres, livestock, fences, and cultivated land, a model increasingly seen in New Mexico over three years.
The Right Reverend Mgr. Franz Golier told the Catholic Union of Missouri that Pope Pius X is not in sympathy with absolute prohibition. He notes the pope supports temperance and personal choice rather than autocratic rules, citing the pope's own example with wine. The remark was reported in the New York Times.
A collage of light vignettes and jokes from several U.S. papers features a parrot talk mix up, a child’s quip about waves, a black bordered souvenir gag, a desertion pun, a light domestic joke about a brick of a person, a playful insult exchange, and a baby and teeth pun.
A brief note praises Dr Sweatt Mil for four years in Cheyenne highlighting an up to date office, affordable pricing with big initial reductions and no price increases, arguing that eastern prices prevail and urging patronage.
The notes reference Mr Foraker's lingering taste for Brownsville, Mrs Yerkes intends dedicating part of her $10 million estate to a Chicago hospital, and ex Senator Stewart of Nevada remains vigorous at 82. Admiral Bob Evans is urged to recover in Los Angeles, Colonel Goethals predicts the Panama Canal open for business in January 1915, while Professor Agaualy plans a Central Oman expedition.
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