War Department plans to expand Rock Island Artillery output
The Secretary of War seeks a supplemental $250,000 to enlarge Rock Island Arsenal’s feld artillery capacity for the year ending June 30, 1913. With the small arms budget cut by $100,000, Rock Island production would shift to Springfield, risking 200 layoffs and higher costs unless Rock Island facilities remain in use.
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Secretary of War
War Department
Rock Island
Army
Rock Inland Arsenal
Springfield, Mass
Springfield Armory
Rock
WM F Cody Sees Riches in Oil and Beets
The article profiles William F Cody known as Buffalo Bill, describing his plan to invest in five standard oil drills in Wyoming and sugar beet factories in Colorado. It highlights his optimism, scale of ambition, and belief that wealth begins with soil, pledging another major show after profits roll in. It notes his return to touring and urges Denver to stay buoyant amid economic hopes for the West.
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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
Gateway to a richer country for all by clear hat
A concise op-ed note suggests a simple clear hat could symbolize equal access to a prosperous nation, contrasting with distant imperial dreams and calling for practical, inclusive progress. It frames a visionary idea as a humble personal symbol.
Land laws spur US farmers to move to Canada says State Press
The State Press comments that over 100000 US farmers moved to Canada by 1911 due to liberal land laws and government support. It criticizes Washington for harassing settlers with contests and alleges many seek better conditions and fair treatment, criticizing officials and urging voters to elect independent county leaders.
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Land Department
Washington
United States
Canada
Washington, D. C
Douglas Enterprise
Sheridan Hosts Wyoming Livestock Association Convention
Sheridan's hospitality earns praise from the Wyoming Livestock Association. The visit leaves about 1,000 members impressed with Sheridan's progressiveness and a motto of We can, we will guiding the town's handling of the stockmen's convention. The Enterprise notes Sheridan's wide appeal and educational appeal to visitors.
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Sheridan
Wyoming
Wyoming Livestock Association
Sheridan Enterprise
Roosevelt Speech Snubbed by Cheyenne Tribune Incomplete Report
The Cheyenne Tribune finally printed a partial report of Roosevelt's speech denouncing Taft and the courts, closely following The Leader which published the full speech first. The item was concealed on an inside page to appear inconspicuous, as noted by the Park County Enterprise.
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Herald
Walter Kepford
Enterprise
Ohio
Park County
Kepford
Walls, Lantry
Russell
Park County Enterprise
Cheyenne Tribune
Roosevelt
Taft
The
Leader
Tribune
Hogs Prove Profitable In Wyoming Alfalfa Irrigation
Governor Carey has long raised hogs on the Careyhurat ranch and proves alfalfa irrigation makes pork profitable. Ex Governor Brooks sold five hogs in Casper for 152 dollars, about 30 dollars each. A Greybull shipment to the South Omaha market shows northern Wyoming can produce market hogs, with breeding stock fair and performance decent against Nebraska and Iowa.
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Wyoming
Carey
Careyhurat
Brooks
Casper
Greybull
Omaha
Inawing
Big Horn
Wyomilng
Nebraska
Buffalo firm ships hogs to Omaha boosting market reach
A Buffalo firm shipped a cartoad hogs to Omaha that topped the market and encouraged others to engage in hog production. The report predicts Wyoming may become famous for hogs as it is for cattle horses and sheep, per the Glen Rock Review.
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Buffalo
Omaha
Wyoming
Glenrock Review
La Follette Labels Taft and Roosevelt Standpatters in Omaha Speech
In Omaha, April 6, La Follette concluded a fourteen hour day with a speech honoring Taft and Roosevelt, whom he called Standpatters. He echoed his Lincoln address, remarking they say I am a dangerous man.
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Omaha
Neb
D D D eczema relief advertised at Palace Pharmacy
An advertisement touts D D D Pre corte for eczema claiming instant itch relief and a full sleeve bottle guarantee. The copy urges customers to avoid substitutes and visit Palace Pharmacy for the product. The page also contains a political aside about the money trust, Roosevelt, tariff revision, Taft, and charges against unspecified men and corporations.
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Palace Pharmacy
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Royal Highlanders
St. Mark's Parish House
Nagel
Kopald’s
Capitol Avenue
F. Cody
Columbia Grafonda
Solomon
LA Follette
Sue
Carr’s
Spot Cash Grocery
20Th
Thames Street
Cheyenne
the Sample Jewelry Store
Capitol Ave
Trugkey
Capitol Avenue Theatre
H. Nathan
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