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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1908
Page
8
Our readers see a toast to German guests and Cheyenne friends at a grand reception. The piece mocks Roosevelt's radical labor program and questions Taft's labor stance amid campaign talk. It riffs on Elkins wealth denial, Hobson and China Japan talk, and a quip about corn syrup maple sugar under food law scrutiny.
A collection of quotations on books and reading from John Toddhunter Dorothy Wordsworth Hamilton W. Mable Henry Ward Beecher and Acts. The passages praise books as life enriching and a library as a duty and essential part of a man’s history.
James B. Forgan president of the First National Bank of Chicago accuses Senator La Follette of treachery and prejudice. He denounces La Follette’s opposition to the Aldrich bill as exposure of a financier cabal controlling banks trusts railroads and national wealth.
A playful verse recalls a boy turned man and a mother's mittens tale. The child who shared mittens grows into a suitor whose maiden now returns the warmth with slippers for his father. The poem unfolds with comic marital and familial reversals and tender sentiment.
Wyoming readers see the leasing bill fight end as editors abandon the cause with the state’s farmers and laborers left to bear the consequences. The piece blames Taft campaign power and federal policy for siding with stockmen while urging independence and a Bryan-leaning shift before the coming election.
The speech claims a group of 100 powerful figures including Forgan and listed tycoons like Rockefellers and Morgans have manipulated prices and money amid a decade of Republican rule. It argues banks railroads trusts and big industries are under their sway, creating prosperity and panic at will.
An essay cites John Greenleaf Whittier praising freedom while recounting Boyd Alexander’s Africa travels. In a famine village girls were offered as food to the party and villagers fled, with fear driving them to abandon babies to halt advancing white men.
In Chicago on March 21 Nicholas Fortune, an Italian suitor, went to the home of his intended bride Mrs Rows de Diascn bearing a gift. He found her married to another man and stabbed her five times. Fortune fled the scene and then leapt into Blue Island’s Stony Creek to escape the enraged groom and was drowned.
Dr Sweatt has been located in Cheyenne for four years and runs a thoroughly up to date office with low prices. He did not inflate charges when he arrived and continues to offer the same low rates as eastern prices. Consider patronizing him.
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