Presidential Kaleidoscope of 1909 Campaign Shifts
The article traces shifting support among Taft Roosevelt Wilson Clark Bryan and Jennings Bryan across states like Pennsylvania New Hampshire Nebraska and Iowa. It notes bitter splits between progressive and conservative factions and suggests the nominating outcome remains unsettled with the two thirds rule and potential maps changing by next week.
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Wess
Teddy Rais
Taft
Timole
Pennsylvania
Triumbhs
New Hampshire
M Fieteh
Champ Clark
Houndawg
Ike Teddy
Hinds
Woodhow Wilson
Clark
Nebraska
Iowa
William Jennings Pryan
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
Nooservelt
Bryan
Piel
Hoosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
United States
Veyennicos Lakes and Boulevards Spark City Beauty Plan
A historic piece extols Vic pride in clean streets, well kept business districts, and tree lined drives. It highlights the Cheyenne front with level roads, ornamental boulevards, and a connected lake system from Fort Russell to Lake Minnehaha.
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Ogat
Fort Russell
Lake
Minnehaha
Cental Park
Olsnehabe
Frontier park beautification and new resting places planned
Frontier park efforts aim to beautify the area and add stall parks and resting areas along the boulevard. A small park is proposed on Chow Creek on the south side with a focus on improving public spaces for Cheyenne’s pioneers and future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Park
Chow Creek
Cheyenne urged to win national Owls home site
A 1900s Cheyenne proposal urges the Industrial Club and City Council to act quickly to secure the National Owls Home for Wyoming. It notes favorable conditions, government aid via Congressman Mondell, and a fair contest with other Wyoming cities. The piece stresses prompt vetting and a land offer to ensure Wyoming hosts the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternity of Owls
Order
Wyoming
Westies
Industrial Club
Congressman Mondell
Lin
Congress
Cheyenne
Republican Tribute to Champ Clark Praised in Nebraska
The Kearney Hub lauds Champ Clark as Nebraska's Democratic presidential nominee choice. It notes his national reputation as speaker, his consistent progressivism, and describes him as a sincere, high-minded American gentleman not seeking public attention.
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Champ Clark
Nebraska
Parody of Creed Satirizes Roosevelt and Political Ambition
A satirical parody rewrites the Apostles Creed to praise Theodore Roosevelt as maker of noise and strife and champion of ambition. It mocks his rise and fall within Taft era politics, invokes political figures and party fortune, and ends with a mock Amen to third-term ambitions.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Williamr. Taft
Africa
Borah bill stand firm in house substitute support
The Borah bill split with Taylor in support of the house substitute benefiting homesteaders by extending land rights to existing claims. Secretary Fisher's senate push to reserve minerals risks defeat and public land votes. Leadership commends Mondell Clark and Taylor for their steadfast backing of the western measure.
Preserve Calm in Political Year and Duty to Home
The article urges a level head in political matters while encouraging participation to elect good officers. It cautions against rash actions, insists on voting for sound governance, and highlights duties to home and the farm.
Deming on Government Probes and Coal Land Frauds
The Tribune asks Mr. Deming to explain why government special agents pursued fraud cases in Colorado involving the Denver and Rio Grande and the Union Pacific Coal Company. The editorial notes non-prosecution caveats and recalls a prior Union Pacific probe highlighted in Thursday’s edition.
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Denver & Rio Grande Corporation
Colorado
Union Pacific Coalompany
Dieming
Union Pacific Coal Company
Tribune
Unwrit Ten Law Sparks Debate On Chivalry In Sailor Shipwreck
State Press Comment argues over a hypothetical shipwreck where men give way to women at lifeboats and questions weariness with a bias toward aid for the elderly and impoverished women, while also noting potential homestead policy shifts and a Taft-Fisher dynamic in government tenure.
Fisher as Interior Secretary Captures West’s Attention
Secretary Fisher of the interior department, one of the west’s most popular figures, has testified to Congress that he is fully engaged in his duties and results.
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Secretary Fisher
Interior Department
West
Congress
Government Orders Daily Watcher Report At Post Office
The Treasury Department issues a daily Washington bound report on the federal watcher at night and day around a post office building. The blue form records duty times, open doors, leaks, lights, and a host of details including alleged corridors flirtations and improper conduct.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Waterman
Mrs H Silks Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy
An Australian woman from Sydney states her son died after a severe cold despite using Chamberlain Cough Remedy, which she reports helped little. The remedy is sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Notice to Public by Laramie County Medical Society
Notice to public that after May 1 the Doctors of the Laramie County Medical Society in Cheyenne will not keep evening office hours. The Sherman Co. advertises Pure White Lead. A quip about a girl who used a $2 graduation gown to snag a husband, contrasting with a $2 husband who expects her to wear three gowns.
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Laramie County Medical Society
Cheyenne
Laramie Co, Medical Society
Republicans Face Taft Nomination Dilemma After Primary Swing
A Basin Republican column argues that widespread primary turnout across states shows voters repudiating federal patronage. It questions Taft's ability to secure the nomination without public-backed delegates and suggests a stronger party response may be needed.
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Middle West
Pennsylvania
Solid South
Taft
Basin
Call for Democratic State Convention in Wyoming
The Wyoming Democratic Party schedules a delegate state convention in Cheyenne on May 13 1912 at 10 a m to elect six delegates and six alternates to the National Democratic Convention in Baltimore and to nominate three presidential electors. Representation is based on one delegate per two hundred votes for Frank L Moux in 1910 with counts for each county listed. chaired by John E Osborne chairman and S G Hopkins secretary.
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Democratic Party
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Baltimore
Frank L. Moux
Presidential Campaign On At Orpheum Theatre
The Orpheum Presents political portraits titled Five Democrats and Five Republicans as part of a special feature with regular three reels. Doors open at 2 and 6:30 PM on Friday and Saturday, admission 10 cents for adults and 5 cents for children.
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Orpheum Theatre
Cheyenne Trading Company Incorporation Notice
The Cheyenne Trading Company was incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming on April 26 1918 by the Secretary of State. Its object is to conduct and carry on in all branches a general grocery business including buying importing and dealing in groceries of every kind.
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The
Cheyenne Trading Company
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Future and Description of Cheyenne Grocery Company
A proposed future wholesale and retail grocery business to operate in Cheyenne Wyoming and other states. Capital stock $25,000 in 25,000 shares. Five decades of existence. Six directors: Wakimoto Yamamoto Mochizuki Doleaki Mizuhata Arimitau. Agent for service is George T. Wakimoto, 423 West 17th Street, Cheyenne.
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Menora
Cheyenne
Wyoming
United States
George T. Wakimoto
H. K. Yamamoto
Hanna
K. Mochizuki
K. Doleaki
K. Mizuhat
Millburn Reservoir and Irrigation Company Incorporation
The Millburn Reservoir and Irrigation Company was incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming by the Secretary of State on the 24th of a month. The notice records the formal registration of the company as a corporate entity in Wyoming.
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Millburn Reservoir and Irrigation Company
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Irrigation Company Organized at Millburn Wyoming
A new irrigation company is formed in Millburn Unit a County Wyoming with capital stock of twenty thousand dollars divided into two thousand shares at ten dollars each. The term of existence is fifty years and five directors will run the company for the first year J F Thompson Thomas J Danks and Alvin Thompson. The office and management will be in Millburn Wyoming. 4-30.
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A. D
Anid Company
Ita Capital
Millburn
Unita County
Wyoming
J. F. Thompson
Thomas J. Danks
Alvin Thompson
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