Wyoming Delegation Urged to Back Homestead Bill
A Wyoming reader blasts Secretary Fisher and Pinchot for blocking the three year homestead bill. The letter warns the plan would deny settlers full land titles and cede mineral and water rights to corporate interests. It praises Senator Warren and Land Commissioner Hopkins for pressuring Fisher and urges lawmakers to pass the Horah bill without restrictions for Wyoming’s progress.
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Warren
Hopkins
Fisher
French Creek
Wyoming
State of
Seed Seed Seed Supply Discussed By Burns Dealer in Cheyenne
Seed dealer Mr Wheless of Burns spoke in Cheyenne about seed grain supply. He said he shipped a large quantity of seed and has not refused any applicant selling wheat and oats below market to farmers on notes. He offered Swedish select oats at 43.00 per hundred and planned to provide feed for teams. The winter grain is in good condition and farmers are optimistic about a successful season.
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Whreeless
Burns
Cheyenne
Wheelers
State of
Wyoming
Golden Prairie
Wheeles
Teddy
Roosevelt
Taft
Wind River Mountaineer
Taft Supporters Framed as Progressive by Grand Rapids Bulletin
The Grand Rapids Ohio Bulletin challenges the claim that Taft is a progressive, arguing leaders and backers shape the renomination fight. It asserts the lawyers and supporters know Taft better than the general public and contends they tag Taft as progressive for political gain.
Taft Holders Rally Behind Four More Years
The article lists Taft boosters across states and names many political figures from New York to Wyoming. It singles out Wyoming backers and accuses Warren of leading a Wyoming ring tied to wool interests and coal acquisitions by the Union Pacific Coal Company amid charges of violence and theft. It also labels Congressman Monell a leading foe of conservation in the House.
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Teddy the Terrible
New York
Taft Managera
Taft
Burlington plans major Wyoming railroad upgrades and growth
P S Eustis of the Burlington Railroad previews extensive Wyoming Colorado and Nebraska investments totaling about 15 million dollars over five years. He says the Thermopolis Powder River line and Colorado and Southern improvements will create trunk routes, spur growth in towns, mining and oil wealth, and attract farmers and money to the region.
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S. Eustis
Burlington Railroad
Wyoming
Hustis
Colorado & Southern
Orin Junction
Thermopolis
Powder River
Crop harvest urged to curb rising prices worldwide
Henry Clews warns that the global economy hinges on big harvests as food prices rise from scarce outputs. He attributes high prices to population growth outrunning farm yield, noting favorable soil in the United States and that warm weather could offset a late spring.
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United States
Em migration to Australia described as vast potential
The article extols a large wave of English emigration to Australia. It highlights a population of about 4 million with capacity for 100 million, a favorable climate and abundant crops, and claims Australia offers more opportunity and democracy than the United States despite being a British dominion.
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Australia
Local Shian letter on ship safety and a diamond ring tale
Reader Hank Hankins from Kara Wyomin describes busy shipping news, a plan to regulate ships for greater passenger capacity, and a doggerel about a Konverse County wedding ring story. The long letter links Republican interests, Progressive policies, and Kanadan trade tensions with a cautionary tale of a diamond ring sale and personal betrayal.
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Kara
Wyomin
Shian Leeder
Shian
Wyomdin
Deer Sur
Ehip
Quentin
Valley Farmers Contract Seventeen Thousand Beet Acres
The farmers in the valley have contracted to furnish seventeen thousand acres of sugar beet for the Scottsbluff factory this year. The seed supply will be strained as dry conditions prevail and winter used much grain for stock. Private seed loans are discussed as a remedy with the Cheyenne Industrial Club raising 2500 dollars to aid farmers.
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Scottsbluff
Industral Club
Cheyenne
Torrington Telegram
Taft not a prophet warns against GOP re election
Editorials harshly attack Taft and the 1907 Roosevelt panic blaming Republicans for hard times. They argue Taft cannot bring renewal and warn that re election would endorse unsatisfactory conditions. Other papers condemn progressive factionalism amid delegate fights.
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Taft
Cheyenne Tribune
Roosevelt
Rawline Journal
National Emancipation Anniversary Observed Across States
The National Emancipation Commemorative Society announces the fiftieth anniversary of Lincoln’s emancipation proclamation to be observed from September 22 for four days. Washington hosts events with jubilee services and interdenominational gatherings as plans for a memorial building are discussed.
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Washington
D. C
Abraham Lincoln
United States
National Emancipation Commemorative Society
Byunday
Sociological Bay Gage —Sion
Notice of Stockholders Meeting for Good Fortune Iron Co
Notice is given that in accordance with a written request by owners holding more than two thirds of the capital stock a meeting of shareholders of Good Fortune Iron Company will be held May 11, 1912 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon at Room 6513 First National Bank Building Cheyenne Wyoming to consider dissolving the corporation and winding up affairs under Wyoming law. Charles A Guernsey president of Saja Corporation 916 23.307 Auction Sale 1607 Capitol Ave.
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Good Fortune Iron Company
Cheyenne
Wyo
First National Bank
Wyoming
Good Fortune
Charles A. Guernsey
Saja Corporation
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John D. Clark Alex Hwastie Leslier, Miller
Claus
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M.C. Watson
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Interior
Pinchot
Senate
West
Wendell
Senator Clark
Grand Rapids
Ohio
Nation of Lawyers
Mr. T
Mr. Taft
Coerage
William Howard Taft
William Barnes Jr
J. P
Ray Crane
Maneachunetta
Senator Heyburn
Tanto
Nelson W. Aldrich
Rhode Island
Isaac
Wyondig
Senator Warren
Warren Ring
Pacific Coal Company
Kapapp
Mercce
Monell
Ianda
Burlington
Ments
Mr. Eustis
Colorado
And
Nebraska
Henry
Clews
England
Great Brizain
The
Hank
Hankins
Kanada
Lusk Standard
United States Senate
Seawater Briggs
New Jersey
Met Coe Won
Danobo A. Gray, Jr
Wv. W. Mayle
J M H. Young
James J. Neill
James A. Davia
Stockhollers
Capitol Ave
Laramie County Medical Society
Cheyenne State Leader
Es Leader Pub. Co
Anchor Line
NEW Ford
Ondonderry
Glasgow
York
Palermo
Naples
Engliah
Hende N Bt Su General
Rockford
Edholm @ Akin Co
Union Pacific R. R. Co
Plains Building
Styles
Arrow Brand
Howe
Rockwell
Hatter
10Th ST
Safegaard
Fumda
Stock Growers National Bank
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