War Dept seeks funds to expand Rock Island feld artillery plant
The Secretary of War proposes a supplemental appropriation of 250000 to expand Rock Island Arsenal for feld artillery in the fiscal year ending June 30 1913. The plan aims to keep Rock Island workers employed and avoid higher costs by avoiding outsourcing and discharges, with Springfield armory continuing to operate while Rock Island expands.
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Secretary of War
War Department
Rock Island
Army
Rock Inland Arsenal
Springfield, Mass
Springfield Armory
Rock
Cody Sees Riches in Oil and Beets Across the West
William Cody called “Buffalo Bill” touts vast ventures in Wyoming oil and sugar beets, promising a million-dollar investment and future shows. He condemns stagnation, praises Colorado and Wyoming growth, and pledges a bold comeback tour starting in Harrisburg with the biggest show yet while urging Denver to stay ambitious.
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Weaver
Great Northwest
William Cody
Cody
Wyoming
Czar
Russia
Acre
Union
Noah
Colorado
Denver
Bernhardt
France
Harrisburg
Buffalo Bill
William
Wall Street Way
Theodore
Sagamore
Agen
Clear Hat Opens Gateway to Richer Nation Than Dreamed
A bold claim positions a ceremonial headwear as a symbol of a nation’s ascent beyond historic wealth. Observers weigh political and cultural implications as the hat becomes a popular emblem for progress and unity.
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Solomon
Land laws push U S farmers to Canada says editor
State Press Critique argues U S land policy drives thousands to Canada where liberal laws and help to settlers attract people. It cites 1911 data and contrasts with harsh Washington practices, noting voters seek an independent Park County commissioner over party figures like Kepford.
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Land Department
Washington
United States
Canada
Washington, D. C
Douglas Enterprise
Herald
Walter Kepford
Enterprise
Ohio
Park County
Kepford
Walls, Lantry
Russell
Park County Enterprise
Sheridan Hospitality Praised By Wyoming Livestock Association
Sheridan hosts the Wyoming Livestock Association and handles the stockmen's convention with success. The nearly 1000 members praise Sheridan's warmth and progressive spirit, reinforcing the town's motto We can, we will. Visitors leave with new appreciation of Sheridan's attractions and learning.
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Sheridan
Wyoming
Wyoming Livestock Association
Sheridan Enterprise
Roose velt Speech Reported By Cheyenne Tribune
The Cheyenne Tribune finally printed a partial report of the Roosevelt speech attacking Taft and the courts, a week after its rival The Leader ran the full speech. The Trib hid the item on an inside page to avoid conspicuous display.
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Cheyenne Tribune
Roosevelt
Taft
The
Leader
Tribune
Park County Enterprise
Hogs Prove Profitable On Wyoming Ranches
Governor Carey has raised hogs at Careyhurat ranch in Wyoming for years with alfalfa irrigation boosting profits. Ex governor Brooks sold five hogs in Casper for 152 dollars, about 30 each. A Greybull hog shipment to South Omaha sparked strong interest, showing northern Wyoming can raise competitive, breeding stock for markets beyond Nebraska and Iowa.
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Wyoming
Carey
Careyhurat
Brooks
Casper
Greybull
Omaha
Inawing
Big Horn
Wyomilng
Nebraska
Buffalo firm ships cartoad hogs to Omaha to top market
A Buffalo firm shipped a load of fine hogs to Omaha that topped the market and spurred others to enter the trade. The piece claims Wyoming could soon rival its cattle, horses and sheep fame in hog production, per Glenrock Review.
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Buffalo
Omaha
Wyoming
Glenrock Review
La Follette Speech in Omaha Declares Taft and Roosevelt Standpatters
La Follette wrapped up a fourteen hour day in Omaha with a speech honoring Taft and Roosevelt, labeling both as Standpatters. He largely echoed his Lincoln address and warned that he is viewed as a dangerous man.
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Omaha
Neb
D.D.D. eczema remedy advertised with guarantee
Palace Pharmacy promotes D D D eczema treatment claiming instant itch relief and a full bottle guarantee. The ad contrasts the product with other drugs and urges buyers not to accept substitutes. The passage also includes a political quote about the money trust and tariff revision attributed to Roosevelt Taft and others.
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Palace Pharmacy
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