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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1912
Page
4
Prominent lawmakers in the Senate and House condemn current land policy as un-American charging expanded spy funding and reduced land entries. They argue settlers face harsh enforcement, limited due process, and are pushed toward Canada while liberalizing reform is urged to aid homesteaders and improve tenure.
The New York World analyzes packers’ nine year fight to avoid trial under the Sherman Anti Trust Law. It notes attempts at immunity, quashings, and habeas actions by Armour & Co and other defendants. The piece argues corporate guilt remains personal and the law remains a criminal statute.
A regional political critique condemns the Dig Horn Basin Progress Association for endorsing tariff policy in raw sugar, arguing a non political body cannot publicly align with interests. The piece cites state reporters Leo Schenck and Roy Schenck, and warns that such actions undermine public trust and reveal party bias amid national tensions.
The article discusses a Packers case against Chicago packers, focusing on legal technicalities and the statute of limitations in conspiracy trials. It notes long standing divisions of territory, regulated shipments, and price fixing, with evidence of a Tuesday pool and secret meetings, and mentions the National Packing Company as a clearing house in 1908.
Wisconsin State Journal notes Arizona recall as a calm stand against perceived tyranny while opposing Ex-Gov Sloan's nomination as U S district judge for Arizona. The piece accuses Taft of insults and calls for Senate rejection of Sloan, urging robust, principled action by senators.
At a Medical Society of New York gathering Dr Ignatz Nascher urged broader support for elderly physicians and aged patients. He noted contemporary research from Metchnikoff and others aims to reduce senile decay and improve aging, with occasional progress toward a serene and useful old age as a goal.
The article notes in New Mexico the race ends in a deadlock and picks unexpected candidates from a convention style process versus direct primaries. It mentions two dark horse contenders and questions how they will compare to popularly elected senators.
A year ago Congressman Moodell urged action on a party coin post act amid a Republican House standoff. The plan sparked debate over parcels post steps and now observers seek Frank’s view on current prospects.
The President delivered a Democratic speech before Massachusetts General Court praising a government of laws and not men. The article argues Taft’s appeal to democratic doctrine, citing Webster and the state constitution to critique executive power and party tactics.
The piece denounces a town gossip as a mean knocker who spreads fault finding, avoids news, and harasses others. It attacks his habit of talking about neighbors while hiding his own faults, urging readers to silence him and use truth to support constructive work.
The back to the land movement has driven settlers to western government reclamation projects with over 14 090 families now settled. Auction sales of town lots are planned for Powell Wyoming on April 4 and for three Huntley project towns in Montana on April 15. Plenty of business and residence sites are available with easy terms and strong demand for general merchandise, drugs, hardware, livery, hotels, meat markets, banks and professional services in emerging communities.
A playful April Fools scene unfolds as Jack Chenery tours the state capitol with a length of thread on his shoulder and a life sized spool of thread in hand. A bemused stenographer teases him about the thread while onlookers recall a past prank as Chenery exits amid lighthearted laughter.
A humorous anecdote about arriving late for supper after meeting Smithson who discusses his stomach troubles. The speaker suggests Cham berlain s Tablets as the remedy and notes they are sold by all dealers. Read the Cheyenne Blade Leader.
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