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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1908
Page
8
A Cheyenne Leader column rails at Wyoming wool buyers and tariff policies as Taft supports Roosevelt era protections. It argues wool growers back Taft, criticizes trusts, and contemplates national figures like Edison and Bryan while noting local postal and delivery quibbles.
An editorial argues stand pat politicians in both houses block tariff reform. It warns of a growing deficit, a possible 50 million dollar bond issue, and treasury balance under 30 million, suggesting bond sales and continued debt shape policy. It contends tax revenue must not be reduced while deficits rise.
The Wall Street Journal notes William Jennings Bryan appears more appealing as a candidate in defeat and compliments his rival William Jennings Bryan's tact in victory while praising his calm, disciplined, and effective public demeanor.
A collage of humorous and quarrelsome snippets from Philadelphia Revord Chicago Daily News Louisville Courier Journal and Punch. Topics include paying debts clever dares and a British child scolding her brother with a political backdrop. The tone mixes wit finance and theater of words.
Edward Gay age 58, brother of L B Gay of Cheyenne and a former well known Cheyenne resident, died yesterday in Colorado. He wished to be buried in Cheyenne and the funeral will be announced. He came west in 1884 and settled in Cheyenne before moving to Longmont six years ago, where he was elected mayor. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias and Woodmen of the World. He is survived by four brothers, three living in the east.
H G Reynolds agent at the Crow Indian agency Montana Cheyenne accompanied by several Indian witnesses attends federal grand jury proceedings on liquor sales to Indians at Sheridan. Two Shoshone Indians from Wyoming also attend court.
Union Pacific asks ten year conductors to call at the trainmaster's office and complete a blank form to determine who will receive annual passes. An advertisement touts Kodol for digestive relief and Palmer's Bread at local grocers.
A fragment from a period page shows a judge announcing Koloker Bulgaria's declared independence from Turkey. A speaker named Henpekt comments and a character named MM is referenced. Mrs Parks mentions money won at a bridge game while away in the county.
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