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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1912
Page
4
Theodore Roosevelt denounces the Lorimer name as desecrated by Lorimer and allies while Wyoming's senators Clark and Warren back Lorimer and Stephenson. The piece questions whether Wyoming’s people and leaders align with standpat interests amid the senate controversy.
A Wyoming editorial condemns Senator Clark and the delegation for “saving” Colorado from Democrats and calls out Guggenheim’s alleged ties to machine rule. The piece accuses the delegation of hypocrisy and whitewashing, urging Wyoming progressives to resist their influence.
Chief Baker of Field Division No 7 reports an interior inquiry into the Enlarged Homestead Act. He notes most Mondell Act entries are in good faith, supports reducing required cultivation parcels and a 640 acre standard for Rocky Mountain states, and cites benefits from the Kinkena law in Nebraska with future mixed farming in Wyoming.
A Congressional Record entry notes Idaho Senator Heyburn supported a resolution directing the Secretary of War to estimate the cost of building or altering park roads in Yellowstone to permit automobile and motorcycle access without disrupting existing horse travel. The action, labeled Res. 275, was read and agreed to by unanimous consent.
Governor Charles E. Osborn of Michigan announces he will not seek the governorship this year, citing hundreds of letters and endorsements while stressing a focus on serving the state and advancing a new era of citizen duty. A Salvation Army report praises Cheyenne division’s work and details its meticulous accounts and daily operations under Captain A. E. Chesham.
A teletype paragraph exposes covert plans by Barro to influence the 1900s primaries through deception and media influence. It describes press editors and politicians meeting to push Roosevelt narratives while keeping delegates aligned with Congress guidance. It notes strategic suppression of direct mention and manipulation of public opinion to favor Roosevelt if nominating outcomes shift.
A historical meeting records talk of countermanding orders on durby hats and protroodin vests for the club uniform. Teddy Roosevelt is named as a future figure. plans referenced include sheepskin shops and sleutch hats as needed.
The Billings Gazette argues the Warren bill to lease grazing lands threatens western settlement. It says big cattle and sheep firms would monopolize ranges, exclude small ranchers, and deny opportunities to dry farmers, delaying intermountain settlement for years. The piece urges vigorous protest by all interested parties.
The Gazette of Billings praises Senator Warren's bill and defends the rights of small western landowners. Citing a Wyoming Supreme Court decision via the Cheyenne State Leader, it warns of dangers to ranchers if the bill passes and commends the Attorney General's office under Gov. Uarey for upholding equal law application.
In 1921 officials reviewed inspections by federal officer J W Delaney near Laramie about cattle infections on the Snake River and tributaries. A state inspector later found no evidence of the disease after inspecting thousands of cattle and a Muddy River roundup was begun.
In a letter to the department in Washington Dr. B F Davis, state veterinarian, states cattle fever and mange suspicions. He notes over 400 cattle observed August 3 and two trips to the valley for mange checks. He cites five thousand cattle inspected in March as clean and seeks approval to restrain further inspections by Mr Delaney.
L. J Albert Porter, longtime resident, says a persistent winter cold and cough left him weak until he began using Vinci. He reports the cough disappeared and his health improved overall.
A testimonial praises Vinol as direct to the root of trouble and curative, blood enriching, and health restoring. It claims Mr Porter recovered from a weakened state and cough, with a money back guarantee if Vinol does not satisfy. Agents listed include E Roedel in Cheyenne and retailers in Plains Building and 102 W 16th St.
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