Wyoming Senators Urged to Back Three Year Homestead Bill
A Wyoming letter blasts Secretary Fisher and Pinchot for blocking a three year homestead bill. It calls for lifting reservations and argues passage would boost Wyoming settlement, land titles, and state development, urging delegation to pressure for reform and Westward conservation to favor settlers and growth.
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Pinchot
Warren
Hopkins
Fisher
French Creek
Wyoming
State of
Seed Supply Efforts Discussed by Burns Dealer in Cheyenne
Seed dealer Mr Wheelees of Burns said he is handling seed grain shipments and has not turned away any applicants. He offers wheat and oats at 25 to 50 cents below market, accepts notes, and sells Swedish select oats at 43.00 per hundred. He aims to supply farmers with team feed and argues seed fund listings should stop. The winter grain looks good and farmers anticipate a strong newton.
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Whreeless
Burns
Cheyenne
Wheelers
State of
Wyoming
Golden Prairie
Wheeles
Teddy
Roosevelt
Taft
Wind River Mountaineer
Taft Supporters Draw Lines Over Progressive Label
A Grand Rapids Ohio Bulletin piece argues Taft’s backers reject the progressive label and insist the president represents a broader American populace. It contends the core proof lies with the leaders backing Taft and their view of the public.
Taft Supporters Grouped in Political Roundup
A list of Taft allies across states is cited along with criticism of Wyoming figures. The report names senators and representatives, including Warren of Wyoming, and accuses coal and wool interests of influence and violence in securing payments and fields.
Burlington plans major railway upgrades in Wyoming
P S Eustis of Burlington Railroad asserts a $15,000,000 program to extend and rehabilitate properties across Wyoming Colorado and Nebraska over five years. He predicts the Thermopolis Powder River line and Colorado & Southern upgrades will transform central Wyoming into a first class trunk line, spur growth in towns, mining and oil, and attract farmers and workers.
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Hustis
Colorado & Southern
Orin Junction
Thermopolis
Powder River
Crop outlook and harvest urgency across the nation
Henry Clews warns that world food prices hinge on a series of large harvests as population outpaces output. He notes gold and monetary factors affect values but scarcity drives prices and political discontent. He says soil conditions are ideal nationwide and a warm spell could hasten a late spring to boost crops.
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United States
Em migration to Australia and its promise
A reader notes a strong emigration wave from England to Australia. The piece extols the antipodean option, praising climate, agriculture, and opportunity, while claiming Australia could easily support tens of millions despite a current population around four million.
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Australia
The Big Ship Talk and a Diamond Ring Tale from Shian
Hank Hankins from Kara Wyoming writes of a busy period on shore and a ship that might carry more passengers than boats would save. He links ship safety to politics, recalls a wedding ring saga from Shian Konverse and a doctor, cowboy, and Kanadan buyer, then notes party splits over progressive and conservative concessions.
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Kara
Wyomin
Shian Leeder
Shian
Wyomdin
Deer Sur
Ehip
Quentin
Sugar beet seed shortage looms for valley farmers a
Valley farmers have contracted to furnish seventeen thousand acres of sugar beet for the Scottsbluff factory this year. The seed supply will be exhausted and the spring seed question is a serious issue in dry farming districts. Private loans may be the only relief, with Cheyenne Industrial Club raising 2500 dollars to aid farmers payable at harvest.
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Scottsbluff
Industral Club
Cheyenne
Torrington Telegram
Taft not a prophet says rival papers in 1912 race
In editorials from Cheyenne Tribune Rawline Journal and Lusk Standard Republicans facing bitter Taft Roosevelt split doubt victory. They accuse Taft of presiding over hard times since 1907 panic and label progressives as disruptors deserving censure.
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Taft
Cheyenne Tribune
Roosevelt
Rawline Journal
Lusk Standard
Emancipation Anniversary Observed by National Society
The National Emancipation Commemorative Society in Washington announces a four day celebration starting September 22 marking the fiftieth anniversary of Lincoln's emancipation proclamation. Plans include jubilee services, interdenominational gatherings, and a memorial building in Washington with a hall of industries, art gallery, library, and hall of fame.
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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
In Cheyenne Wyoming on April 8 1912 a stockholders meeting is called by owners holding over two thirds of the shares to discuss dissolving the Good Fortune Iron Company and winding up its affairs under Wyoming law. The meeting will be May 11 1912 at 10 a.m. at Room 6513 First National Bank Building. Charles A Guernsey president of Saja Corporation. 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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Maneachunetta
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Tanto
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Pacific Coal Company
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United States Senate
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New Jersey
Met Coe Won
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Capitol Ave
Laramie County Medical Society
Cheyenne State Leader
Es Leader Pub. Co
Anchor Line
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York
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Naples
Engliah
Hende N Bt Su General
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