One Hindrance to Wyoming's Progress
A Tribune editorial attacks misrepresentation of Wyoming's growth statistics and argues that population, agriculture, and industry lag behind Idaho Colorado and Montana. It cites open grazing land, Warren ranch land grabs, and fence removals that limit settlement and development near Cheyenne, urging a shift in policy to boost state progress.
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Roosevelt Recall and Progressive Momentum in 1912
The passage argues the public tires of machine rule and corporate influence in lawmaking. It praises Roosevelt for progressive measures like recall while criticizing Taft’s stance and the political status quo as antidemocratic. The sentiment favors a third-term push and radical reform over party machines.
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Roosevelt Dominates National Opinion in Primary Forecast
Sweet's Magazine notes that Arizonans support Roosevelt if given a universal primary, and that anti Roosevelt sentiment from the federal machine could imperil him in the Southern convention. The piece argues a large national preference exists but warns of party machinery overriding voter will.
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Lawrence Strike Reveals Unprotected Workers and Low Wages
Ray Stannard Baker reports from Lawrence on how high tariff protection favors capital over labor. He details bosses exploiting foreign workers, using child labor, and pitting nationalities against each other to keep wages low.
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Mondell Defends Cannonism Against Democratic Allegations
The piece notes Mondell told Friday Barrow that Democrats acted autocratically mirroring Cannonism, while ridiculing standpat attacks as campaign fodder. It condemns Cannonism as past and warns Wyoming cannot be bribed by federal funds to keep loyal lawmakers.
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Warren bill and local coverage questions raise doubt
A reader questions why The Leader has not covered Warren's proposed 40 acre enlarged homestead rule, noting prior hints from Breckon or Barrow and suggesting the measure may hide a longer tenure provision. The note ends with varied proverbs and a riddle about potatoes.
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Indignant tone in Wyoming letter to editor sparks conspiracy talk
A despective 1912 Wyoming letter from Hankins to editor in Fara complains of mistreatment of private correspondence and details plans to intimidate miners and stage a scheme involving a Rocky Mountain band and a Kansas senator. The writer discusses a conspiracy to manipulate government action, form a socialist opposition, and profit from horse hides after orchestrated transport to Washington.
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Teddy Rosevelt
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United State
Hank Kan
Senator Warren Criticized For Private Affairs Focus
The Laramie Republican contends Warren would be richer if he focused on private affairs rather than politics. It notes he failed to list 53,000 sheep on assessment schedules and implies neglect of private matters due to tax commissioner contact and eastern money influences.
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Carbon County Journal
18H OF DYNAMITE ON PARM
Farmers could gain from dynamite in farming. Its main uses include breaking up hard pan and improving soil drainage. In counties with clay subsoil and water retention issues dynamite could help roots survive by preventing waterlogging and drought effects.
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Rapid City Journal
Subsoil blasting for orchard and alfalfa growth
The article urges fall blasting to store moisture, deepen frost, and create a spongy ground reservoir. It details dynamite use for planting trees, with 40 percent strength in wet ground and 25 percent in dry, recommending shots at row intersections or near trees, and notes benefits for drainage and root penetration.
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