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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1908
Page
8
The fragment states an editor entry as second class matter at the Cheyenne Wyoming post office on September 5 1907. It mentions subscription rates for the Daily Leader including one year six months and three months with unclear figures.
A mosaic of quips on politics and public life. Ganderbone forecast of the republican national convention and Teddy Roosevelt’s nomination. Jests on rain and umbrellas. Notes on Memorial Day patriotism and farming, plus brief sketches from figures like Hill, Pinchot, Roosevelt and the Russian duma.
The Casper Press announces its launch as an independent Wyoming newspaper. It pledges fearless, civic minded journalism free of party strings, led by experienced publisher Merrill, seeking broad reader support across central Wyoming.
Republicans warned of presidential veto on public buildings while Congress stalls for action on the president’s pet measures. The president has not proclaimed a total veto but has sought action via Cortelyou.
A heated dispute over federal funding and public works pits the White House against Congress. President Roosevelt faces a stubborn House leadership and Republican Senate as he seeks to pass his program without pork. Analysts warn that blocking pork could jeopardize lawmakers' chances of re election in key districts.
The Buffalo Bulletin condemns a court opinion for dodging the key issue of legislative apportionment validity. It argues unjust past apportionments empower a southern majority and warns that justice hinges on constitutional compliance. the piece suggests potential chaos if courts demand honesty.
The Douglas Enterprise applauds the reappointment of State Chairman Burdick by the Laramie Republican. It lauds his leadership for smooth campaign work and effective control of state offices, land board, and library campaigns while noting his noted ignorance of detailed issues.
The Centennial Post notes Wyoming rapidly becoming a leading mining region with daily discoveries of gold silver copper lead zinc iron coal and other staples. It cites Topeka Copper and multiple ore bodies as proof the state will gain fortunes for owners and boost Wyoming’s wealth for years to come.
The Sheridan Enterprise denounces state officials for the Oregon basin opening fiasco calling it a major black eye for Wyoming. It accuses officials of mismanaging delays and damaged social integrity, urging reflection and accountability for settlers returning abroad.
A collage of jokes and quips from multiple papers including the Philadelphia Ledger St Louis Republic Atlanta Journal Yonkers Statesman and Brooklyn Life. Light banter about poetry wills laundry money and daily chores with a mix of wordplay and social glimpses.
A collage of observations blends weather, finance, scandal, and society from Chicago to Philadelphia and St. Louis. It notes a traction company receivership as a gold mine, three million matches used daily, a halted Philadelphia city hall clock in sympathy with crowds, a suspected divorce over skate marks, Senator Platt's disputed letter, and a Philadelphia minister praising Adam and Eve era simplicity.
In Omaha on May 26 railroads in the west focus on restoring rolling stock. Union Pacific reports nearly 200 locomotives out of service and a push to bring them to peak condition. An official notes the need to ready the long line of engines within thirty days to meet anticipated traffic.
In Pittsburg on May 26 a savage fight between a horse and a dog near Sharpsburg left the horse mortally lacerated and later killed. Children nearby screamed as the dog beset the horse and twice attacked its neck before the horse finally threw and trampled the attacker.
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