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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1912

Page

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Wilson calls for tariff reduction not free trade

New York August reports Gov Wilson will not back free trade in his Democratic nomination acceptance. He plans a sensible tariff reduction and abolition of the protective tariff to curb special interests, aiming at a revision that benefits the mass of people. Mayor Fitzgerald visited the new Democratic National HQ and praised Wilson, forecasting Massachusetts gains for Foss, Democratic control of Congress, and a Wilson statewide sweep.

Woodrow Wilson New York Gov. Wilson Fitzgerald Boston Wilson Democratic National Fifth Avenue Fituerald The Massachusetts Gov. Foss Executive Committee National Committee

Wilson Grabs a Lunch in Depot

New York Aug. Gov Woodrow Wilson, unrecognized on a depot lunch stool, met with Democratic National Committee Chairman McCombs to discuss plans for a campaign. Officials said Senator Gore of Oklahoma will head Western headquarters in Chicago and Henry Morgenthal will chair the finance committee. Joseph E Davies of Wisconsin will run the Chicago headquarters with Gore cooperating with Vice Chairman McAdoo.

New York Woodrow Wilson McCombs Democratic National Committee Wilson Gore Oklahoma Chicago MccCombs Henry Morgenthal Joseph E. Davies Wisconsin National Campaign Committee McAdoo

Billion Dollar Lawn Party At Pride's Crossing

Henry C. Frick plans a “billion dollar lawn party” at Pride's Crossing on August 16. President Taft will be the guest of honor. all other guests will be millionaires, with Pittsburg style magnificence to astonish North Shore cottagers.

Boston Henry C. Frick North Shore Pride's Crossing Taft Pittsburg

Sheriff Roach Warns of Rawlins Transfer If Trial Delayed

Sheriff Roach said J Warren Jenkins sentenced to hang October 11 at Rawlins may be moved to the penitentiary if the district court is not sued for a new trial. Jenkins, who attempted suicide by jumping from a cell tier, is said to be recovered and cheerful, with no adverse health effects expected. Roach did not specify Monday’s departure time from Cheyenne.

Roach District Court J. Warren Jenkins Jessie Jenkins Parmallee Rawlins Jenkins Beard

Troops Move Planned From Polo Mountain Camp

Officials of the Colorado and Southern railroad said eight Wyoming National Guard companies will be moved from Polo Mountain to their assigned stations by the state under a government contract. Washouts north of Islay delay the August 6 move. troops are currently unpaid beyond today and ration supplies risk running out if delayed. Troops will depart this afternoon by Burlington rails after arrival in Cheyenne, detrain at the Cheyenne company and then disperse to designated locations.

Colorado & Southern Railroad Houx Wyoming National Guard Polo Mountain Islay Denver Burlington Railroad Colorado & Southern Cheyenne

Kellogg Adman Praises Leader as Best Local Medium

Kellogg advertising manager Bert Rowe visits Cheyenne to promote Kellogg Day and cites The Cheyenne State Leader as the preferred local newspaper. He contrasts Kellogg Day with Frontier Days and notes community support from seven stores, six naming The Leader.

Kellogg's Bert Rowe Kellogg Toasted Corn Flake Co Cheyenne Wyom Rowe Miles Mgundayo

Taft to Veto Tariff Bills As Senate Nears Signatures

In Washington on August 8 President Tafts supporters say he will veto all tariff bills under consideration. Cotton wool sugar and steel measures near White House passage. Senate recedes on Canadian reciprocity steel bill 33 to 28. Also a new campaign finance bill limits corporate and individual contributions to nominations and elections.

Washington Taft Senate White House Mshrnstow Clapp Crawford la Follette Poindexter Works Campaigena Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Congress

Man Claims Police Role. Jarvis Arrested for Vagrancy

Jim Jarvis, recently released from county jail, tried to police Eddy Street rides by placing a rope around a carousel horse and warning children. Officer Merrill arrested him, and Jarvis was charged with vagrancy after the incident at the city hall.

Jim Jarvis Eddy Street Mr. Jarvis Merrill Merill J. Cooley

Wouldn't You Lead With The Leader In Wyoming News

Daily reader asks neighbors to subscribe to The Leader the only Wyoming paper with freshest news and 12 hour lead on local coverage. It touts editorial staff and 50 correspondents across Wyoming and promotes its Matt and Jeff feature for statewide appeal.

State Leader Wyoming Leader Matt and Jeff

Noted Expert in Electricity to Lecture on Irrigation

H A Wallace of the Northern Colorado Power Co will explain electric irrigation at a free film show at Capitol Avenue theater. The event for men only occurs Tuesday at 5:00 PM with moving pictures of irrigation efforts. an electric cooking demonstration follows Wednesday at Keefe hall for polite gender parity.

Cheyenne H. A. Wallace Northern Colorado Power Co John F. Wallace Capitol Avenue Keefe Hall

Wyoming farmers hail bumper crops despite below average rainfall

Wyoming farmers and state agriculture officials say this year's crops will be bumper even though rainfall across the past seven months has run below the yearly average. Assistant Director H. B. Kiline notes unusual conditions as rainfall in July and May recorded lower than normal, yet crops show remarkable growth.

Wyoming H. B. Kichilne United States Weather Area Yeat Orday

Soldier 3 Shocked 10 Death at Colorado Pole Photo

Corporal Jule Carter of the Fourth Field Artillery stationed at Fort D. A. Russell was killed near Robinson Colorado when his head touched a live wire while atop a telephone pole for a photograph. He fell thirty feet and died at the scene with his body brought back to the fort. Carter enlisted three years ago in Chicago and would have been discharged soon. This was the first fatality since the regiment began its 1,000 mile practice march.

Jule 0. Carter Fourth Field Artillery Fort D. A. Russell Robinson Colo Central Colorado Power Company Carter Corporal Carter Fort D. A. Ruesgenl Chicago D. A. Russell

Roosevelt to attend progressive convention in Chicago

Roosevelt plans to leave for Chicago to join the progressive convention. He voiced uncertainty about a permanent chairman and potential nominees for vice president. The provisional National Committee advanced to organize delegates, resolving representation for territories and contests, while predicting a full state ticket.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt Chicago National Progressive Party New Party Warlowa Clyde Jones Deneen

Weston’s Protege Beck Seeks Continental Walk Record

Eugene Howard Beck, Weston’s 10 year old trainee, rested in Cheyenne before resuming a 3000 mile journey from New York to San Francisco. He secured signatures from city officials for his official record and explained how he funds travel through saved money while hoping to become the world’s premier walker. Beck recalled learning gait discipline from Mr Weston and declared his aim to outpace all walkers someday.

Eugene Howard Beck Edward Peyton Weston Cheyenne New York San Francisco Young Beck Pidera Aulolste Easton Buffalo Mr. Weston

Weather forecast for Wyoming with scattered showers

The forecast says local showers will occur Sunday and Monday in the southern region while the northern areas expect showers as well. Temperatures are not specified.

Washington, D. C Wyoming

Mondell Seeks 200000 for West Wildlife Extermination

Representative Mondell of Wyoming introduced a bill to fund 200000 as the U S share to exterminate predatory wild animals on Western forest reserves. He said the aim targets timber wolves coyotes mountain lions and other predators that threaten sheep and livestock.

Washington Mondell Wyoming United States West

Attell Murphy Bout Ends In Draw After Twenty Rounds

In San Francisco on August 3 Abe Attell and Harlem Tim Murphy fought twenty rounds with rough exchanges. Attell, bleeding in the final round, was defensive while Murphy sustained fewer marks. Attell landed three blows to Murphy’s one but failed to deliver decisive action.

San Francisco Calif Abe Attell Harlem Timothy Murphy Attell Murphy

Bill Posters Trust Sought Dissolution in U S Court

Chicago Aug 3 The government filed for dissolution of the Associated Bill Posters and Distributors of the United States and Canada now the Posting Advertisive association In equity Attorney General Wickersham charges a conspiracy to destroy competition fix prices and monopolize the bill posting business in the US and Canada The suit seeks injunction against practices and agreements violating the Sherman act James A Curran of Denver is named among the defendants

James A. Curran Denver

Impeachment Trial Set for Judge Archbald

The Senate set the impeachment trial of Judge Archbald of the commerce court, while House managers sought an August 7 start during the current Congress session.

Washington, DD. C.y Archbald Commerce Court Senate House Congress

Warren Interests Move for Wyoming Control in Denver Press

A reported deal shows Warren interests aiming to sway Wyoming by controlling four Denver newspapers The Port News The Times and The Republican Cheyenne correspondence would be edited to generate favorable sentiment The Denver Post amid fear of bias The Leader and Tribune are cited as potential conduits through a paid typewriter agent this political maneuver seeks to subdue independent Denver papers and shape public opinion.

Warren Wyoming Denver I. Ww. Warren Senate Yeaterday Wyoming News Port the News The Times Republican Cheyenne Belog Denver Post Jerson Leader Read Ord Pet Tribune

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Depot Frick State Prison Kellogg Battle Creek Michigan Dey Mir. Taft Jim Jule O. Carter Fort Russell Robinson, Colo Weston Bill
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