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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1908
Page
8
The Washington Herald notes a Cheyenne banquet celebrating Italian ties ends with bold calls for defiance of Germany and France. It quotes a columnist on roasting as high art and reports eight Boston churches housing the unemployed, with sleeping in churches no novelty.
Editorials from Wall Street papers challenge Diryan’s deposit guarantee idea by proposing an indirect scheme and argue the Bryan plan would force depositors to bear costs, while asserting banks should not insure depositor funds.
The 520 acre homestead bill appears headed for final passage in both houses of Congress before adjournment. It has cleared the Public Lands Committee and may become law, prompting range boys to clear decks for a hoped influx of immigration to Wyoming, raising questions about lease holders.
The American Protective Tariff League, a Conpartisan group, clings to high duties and opposes tariff revisions. It openly favors Bryan over Taft, criticizing Taft for proposing a special session of Congress after inauguration to address tariff revision.
The American Protective Tariff league notes possible extra congressional sessions for tariff revision if Bryan or Taft win. Taft favored by some to push tariff changes in spring 1908, while Bryan unlikely to call such a session with Senate opposition. Thrift stability seen as more at risk from Taft than Bryan.
The text condemns Section 3 of a Burkett bill drafted for Congress by the American National Live Stock Association. It argues the provision would block settlements on lands with improvements worth up to 100 dollars during the permit period without the owner’s consent. The piece calls the measure a conspiracy to rob settlers and suggests punishment for its authors.
In a humorous Yon Yonson refrain a restless nation debates Bryan and Yonson with mock envy. The speaker imagines Bryan fleeing and Yonson speaking, while a chorus of observers questions the political stage and public fate amid farcical verse.
A collage of comic exchanges from multiple papers with playful puns and banter. Jests touch on travel weight, wedding days, singing abroad, fashion cuffs, minister payment, and political buttons in a humorous cross section of 19th century humor.
The notice touts Dr. Sweatt HAW as a long established Cheyenne physician with a modern office and affordable pricing. It claims he offers up to date care without high charges and maintains eastern price standards. Citizens urged to patronize his practice.
A lyric fragment notes spring approaches with natural cues such as willow glow jay shrieks south winds sunsets doves lilacs and dandelions. The piece urges hopeful resolve amid seasonal change and distant fires along rivers.
Edison plans to home produce about ten new surgical tools. Schumann-Heink naturalizes in June with Roosevelt's welcome anticipated. Harriman defies enemies rather than quitting business. Bergh offers 100 prize for humane slaughter method. Hetty Green vows her daughter will not marry a foreign noble. Butler to visit Bermuda. Egbert acts as president during Butler's absence.
A Montana delegation led by Senator Dixon urged President to order an investigation into proper classification of millions of acres granted to the Northern Pacific railroad from Puget Sound to Lake Superior. The president said he would consider the matter as the panel asked Congress to authorize reclassification to segregate mineral from nonmineral lands.
Will Fisher reported that unknown thieves entered the Fisher home on a Wednesday afternoon while the family was away and took $33 in money. No clues identify the thief. Local pharmacy ad promotes liver and stomach relief products.
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