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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1912
Page
4
A civic piece urging visitors arriving on trains for Cheyenne’s Frontier Celebration to be welcomed warmly. Citizens should offer information, answer questions, discuss Fort D. A. Russell and local sights, and direct guests to two newspapers for a sample paper.
Wyoming's stock industry dominates regional life with a shift from open range to managed farming. Experts say climate and forage suit horses cattle and sheep, and sustainable profits require cultivated feed storage silos and diversified farming. Stock growth could quintuple with winter shelter summer pasture and mountain ranges. Republican blame for the 1893 panic is disputed amid debate over policy effects.
A reader letter accuses Editor Deming of biased peanut journalism in the Journal of the time. It argues La Follette remains progressive and opposed to Taft, criticizing Tribune coverage for slant and urging fair reporting of La Follette’s stance and his critique of standpatters like Warren and Mondell.
An editorial argues for improved local roads in farming areas east of Bolden Prairie. Farmers note road deterioration hinders hauling harvests and machinery, boosting taxable value when bettered. they demand reasonable road maintenance and will voice their concerns to authorities.
The York County Enterprise quotes a provocative line about conscience and Lorimer as it notes Frontier Days attracts more visitors each year. Hundreds of cars fill the streets with large parties expected today or tomorrow. Cheyenne State Leader invites visitors to view the newspaper plant and register for publication.
The Wyoming Tribune's satirical attack on party campaigns labels editorials as old style ferver and questions the stand of Senator Warren and Lorimer. It notes progressive voters wary of the machine, with warnings about a standout Republican victory and calls for reform.
A garbled excerpt cites Clarence Hamlin defending a party machine stance and labeling Senator La Follette as undesirable. It references Deming praising Lafollette as authority and hints at progressive reform rhetoric, with ambiguous dates and roles.
The automobile police patrol has proven valuable in Cheyenne as officers pursue suspects across multiple towns. Officer O'Brien captured three vagrants nine miles from the city for burglary. Police aided Union Pacific detectives in tracking three men suspected in a murder and train-robbery case, extending the hunt to Laramie before losing their trail.
Cheyenne units boast modern fire and police cars with extensive service. The patrol has logged thousands of miles since deployment, and the tires report no punctures.
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