Wyoming and Good Roads Push for State Highway Board
The 1914 Wyoming Legislature will likely create a State Highway Commission. Plans include a Transcontinental Route of about 500 miles across the Rockies with minimal grade and a Northwest Sellowstone Highway of 542 miles from Cheyenne to the park. State road mileage totals roughly 10,600 miles with 416 miles in Yellowstone and adjacent forests. Good Roads associations exist statewide to form a unified organization.
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Ronda Clut
Laramie
Albany
Rocky Mountains
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wheatland
Douglas
Casper
Thermopolis
Basin
Cod
Good Roads Association
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming Delegation Urged to Act on Public Affairs
The Leader lauds the congressional delegation for urging action on issues affecting Wyoming. It cites Warren and Borah Bills, Wind River and Wyoming Central disputes, and Heyburn's Yellowstone Park auto proposal, urging continued focus on statewide benefits and avoidance of political pork.
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Heyburn
Wyoming
Leader Praises Farm Credit Drive For Seed Grain Aid
The Cheyenne Leader celebrates regional efforts to extend credit for seed grain as shortages loom. A joint editorial notes banks clubs elevators and railways aiding farmers, with nearly $2,000 raised to loan to newer settlers northward as Burns Pine Bluffs and Carpenter support their communities and western growth proceeds.
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The
Tribune
Leader
Industrial Club of
Cheyenne
Burns
Pine Bluffs
Carpenter
Wroming
Woodrow Wilson Gains in Mountain States and More
Wilson gains in Oregon California North Dakota Wisconsin and likely New Jersey New England states and southern majority possible Clark has not won any state bordering Missouri Wilson represents broad progressive Democratic ideals and gains broad spontaneous support from Maine to California without heavy political influence
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LSON
Oregon
California
Wyoming
Mountain States
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Kansas
Iowa
Clark
Jie
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New England
South
Missouri
Wilson
Maine
Quiet party movement shapes Cheyenne politics
A murky factional streak appears as Republican henchmen organize a quiet push in Cheyenne. The piece rails against boss loyalty and branded “R” campaigning, arguing it favors corrupt rewards and hampers genuine policy debate between Republicans and Democrats on national issues.
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Republican Party
Democratic Party
Chayenne
Clisen Ie
Jasy R
Emancipation Rising Against Political Bosses Across States
The Cleveland Leader notes a nationwide backlash as four United States citizens reject boss rule. It cites St. Louis San Francisco Cincinnati Philadelphia North Dakota Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Maine and Pennsylvania as examples where voters have purged corruptionists and asserted independence from entrenched political bosses.
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Abe Ruef
Schmitz
Cincinnati
Cox
Philadelphia
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Minois
Michigan
Maine
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
The Educated Farmer: Broad Scientific Study for Progress
The article argues education for a scientific farmer must be broad, covering microbiology serums vaccination agricultural physics chemistry soils zootechnics entomology arboriculture engineering and other sciences. A wide, high culture education is seen as essential for progress, with roots in ancient philosophy but future fulfillment ahead.
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World-Herald
Tribune fragments reveal heated lecture platform clash
The Tribune quotes a heated exchange about a speaker named Deming and a so called Dry Farmer. It notes a Leader cornering him and mentions initials of the controverted figure. Wheeles is identified as W. O. D. and stresses farmers standing by their names.
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Mr. Deming
the Tribune
Lyon
Wheeles
W. O
The Ring of Diamond Lies in a Turbulent Tale
Hankins narrates a messy saga of Doc Pixiey, a ring theft involving a Wyoming ring crafted by several rail and mining firms, and a tangled web of lovers and rivals. Warnan of Shian, Wyomin, and a chorus of names drive a cautionary yarn across New York and Washington intrigues.
Dry farming an assured success in Wyoming
Supt. J. H. Watson argues that long practiced dry farming in other states shows drought years do not ruin crops when methods are scientific. He cites Utah’s yields, notes Wyoming’s moisture pattern, and urges deep soils, summer-fallow, and careful cultivation as keys. The piece claims Wyoming dry farming will be accepted as a proven fact.
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Wyoming
Drewth
Utah
Drouth
Rockford
Notice of Stockholders Meeting for Good Fortune Iron Co
In Cheyenne Wyoming on April 1912 notice is given that owners holding more than two thirds of the capital stock have requested a stockholders meeting. The meeting is set for May 11 1912 at 10:00 AM at Room 65183 First National Bank Building to consider dissolving the corporation and winding up affairs under Wyoming law. Charles A Guernsey presides.
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Good Fortune Iron Company
Cheyenne
Wyo
Flrst National Bank
Wyoming
Charles A. Guernsey
Incorporation Notice for The Jones Agency Company
The Jones Agency Company was incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming by the Secretary of State on April 16 1912. The object is to carry on any business transaction or operation undertaken by agents of other corporations persons firms associations or societies in establishment of similar trade or service activities.
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The
Jones Agency Company
Cheyenne
Wyoming
A. D
Cheyenne Wyoming real estate and investment company formed
The group forms a general agency to buy sell and handle real estate stocks bonds notes and other securities. Capital stock is 25000 dollars 2500 shares at 10 dollars each with a 50 year term. Operations in Cheyenne and other places as directed by the board of three. First year directors are W B Jones Louise Jones and Robert A Birch. Agent for service is D J Howell located 610 First National Bank Building Cheyenne Wyoming. 4-26.
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Ing
Trime
Ite Capital
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Diragtora
W. B. Jones
Louise Jones
Robert A. Birch
D. J. Howell
First National Bank Building
Anchor Line Steamships Offer From New York to Europe
Anchor Line advertises transatlantic travel from New York to Londonderry and Glasgow New York to Palermo Naples with attractive fares to Scottish English Irish Continental and Mediterranean points. Superior accommodation excellent cuisine efficient service. Apply promptly for reservation through Anchor Line local office or Henderson others general agents Chicago.
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New York
Londonderry
Glasgow
Palermo
Naples
New Yorke
Ace of Anchor Line
Henderson
Chicago
Montana Grazing Land For Cultivation Breakthrough
Grost Falls Montana April 23 Transformation of central and northern Montana from grazing to agriculture gains pace after a winter favorable to farming. Vast tracts broken last fall will seed to winter wheat flax and other grains. flax acreage projected at 600000 to 1000000, with seed yields 12 to 15 bushels per acre and strong state interest from Royal Milling Company estimates and John H. Ham figures.
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Grost Falls
Mont
Montana
Royal Milling Company
Cascade County
Teton County
Chouteau County
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Scientific American
Lb, Mmery
Renato
Good
Ronde Association
Informa Us That
Wyoming Legislature
State of
Leader Publishing Company
Carey Ave
John PD. Clank Aley Hastie
Leslie A. Miller
Kilter-in
M. C. Watson
A. W. Allen
Hopy ES
Warren
French Creek
Ter
Senator Warren
Dele
Carey
Senate
Yellowstone Park
Barrow
Woodrow Wilson
City
Poladios
United States
Hank
Doc
Pardnera
Gelas
Luke
Hankins
Gurl
Aristokrate
Kary
Furst
Kary Wuzent
Luke Meenin
Shian
Washinton
Supt
J. H. Watson
Edholm @ Akin Co
Union Pacific R. R. Co
16Th Street Plains
Styles
Arrow
Rockwell
the Hatter
W. 17Th ST
Stock Growers National Bank
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