County board accused of illegal contracts and waste
The Leader exposes alleged willful legal violations by Chairman Carson and the Laramie County Board of County Commissioners. It alleges improper payments to Pueblo Bridge Co. and bids not properly let, citing Wyoming statutes and demanding resignations amid further fund misappropriation findings.
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Carson
Board of County Commissioners
Wyoming
EMS Ware
Gorson
Laramie County
Pueblo Bridge Co
Wheatland
Polo Creek
Pine Bluffs
Corsan
Crow Creek
Junto
Bergion
Chugwater
Ava
Eblo Bridge Co
Pueblo B
Pueblo Co
Pew
Edmiston
Democratic ticket praised for integrity and reform
The Leader highlights the Democratic candidates as a capable, high character ticket, praising youth, energy, and enterprise. It argues for a political change to curb indifference and misappropriation, urging election of officers for a clean government. The note mentions county funds and the need for reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camplell
Bryan Democracy
Hosereé
County Salaries Spark Local Taxpayer Debate
The Wheatland Times condemns county and town officials in Sunrise, Guernsey, and Torrington for high salaries and expenses, calling it wasteful and a burden on taxpayers. It notes higher costs at the county’s south end and contrasts banker William Jennings Bryan’s bank reassurance during the panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Sunrise
Guernsey
Iebtadien
Wheatland
Hartville
Torrington
Wheatland Times
Bryan on Labor and Public Confidence
In a New York speech William Jennings Bryan argued labor carries dignity and that public opinion should not shame workers who contribute to the nation. He said his political rise came from sharing trust with the people and that citizens may err but have the right to make their own mistakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
New York
Popular railroad official presented watch at Union Pacific event
H. J. Boland formerly Cheyenne district roadmaster, now assistant division engineer of the Kansas division, received a gold watch from foremen of Districts 4 and 5, Wyoming, and U P A R. The inscription notes the presentation date 9-27 os.
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J. Boland
Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Kansas Division
H. J. Boland
Wyo
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