Wyoming Central Irrigation Conspiracy Sparks 1910 Reversal
The piece accuses a Wyoming Republican machine of steering a land and water deal through 1910 contracts with the Wyoming Central Irrigation Company. It claims terms deprive settlers of clear titles and water rights, favor a foreign company, and would have cost the state millions, though voters rejected the scheme in 1910.
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Vlew
Ponterdhy
The
Tribune
Hoption
Warren Republican
Wind River
Republican
Land Commission
Hopkine
Carey
Altan
Manger
Wyoming
Wyoming Central Irrigation Company
Joy Morton & Co
Liberal land laws and spies threaten homestead rights
The piece argues that secret service spies and agents blocked Americans from securing free homes under Taft era liberal land laws. It claims liberals originated these laws, citing Warren's twenty year homestead plan requiring heavy improvements yet denying final title after two decades under constant government surveillance.
Unwritten Inglenook on Self-Examination by Tutt
The piece notes Mr. W Tutt underwent self-examination and admits limits in public appeal. It argues he cannot please all and regrets not saying things to tickle readers, while defending the President from injustice. It references Willian Howard Tythe and CPIBT ALY HT ISIS in a critical tone.
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W Tutt
Willian Howard Tythe
Cpibt Aly
ISIS
New York World
Bankers Leader Warns of Hard Times as Bread Line Returns
W P Sharer of Ohio, president of the Ohio Bankers' Association, urged at Sandusky on July 3 that another period of hardship is needed to quiet unrest. He echoed a notorious eighteenth century remark about feeding the masses and warned that the bread line could sway voters amid rising prices and social tension.
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Deliever
W. PY. Sharer
Zates- Vilin
Ohio Bankers’ Association
Sandusky
Nomed Foulon
Fouldn
Sina
Warren Seeks Custodian for Devil's Tower in Wyoming
Sheridan Enterprise reports on Senator Warren proposing an amendment to the appropriation bill to appoint a custodian for Devil's Tower, a major Wyoming landmark. The piece questions the move as self serving while noting the tower's remoteness and limited public access, and mentions Warren's defense about water projects.
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Senator Warren
Warren
Devil's Tower
Political Rant On Taft Roosevelt and Wilson Party Loyalty
A garbled 1912 style tirade from AANA HANKINS arguing against Taft and for Woodrow Wilson. The speaker attacks Demin and Lafoolet, weighs Roosevelt's influence, and predicts negative views of Lorimer Mondell and related factions, with mockery of party alignment and election strategy.
Watered stock costs every American family one hundred dollars a year
By C. H. Tavenner Washington August 16 this piece argues that watered stocks inflate costs for households. It cites government reports and expert estimates claiming about 40 billion dollars of stock is water and that dividends of 1.5 billion dollars fall on consumers, equating to roughly 100 dollars per family annually. The article links overcapitalization to higher prices and lower wages, urging it as a major political issue.
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Washington
United States Commission
National Corporation Tax Returns
United States
la Follette
Chicago & Alton
Perkins
Morgans
Wilson Riddles Tariff in Speech Before Farmers
Governor Woodrow Wilson addressed about 2,000 New Jersey farmers at Washington park Westville urging tariff reform and industrial and agricultural education. He condemned Congress for aiding trusts, urged farmers to awaken national effort, and blasted the label Made in Germany while urging greater domestic skill and opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Congress
Hls
Germany
America
American racer challenges French champion for Milwaukee Grand Prize
David Bruce-Brown, twice winner of the American Grand Prize, challenges Bolillot the French Grand Prize winner at Dieppe to meet in Milwaukee. Bruce-Brown led the French race before a disqualification for refueling at an unofficial station after a gasoline shortage.
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David Bruce-Brown
Bolillot
Dieppe
Milwaukee
Bruce-Brown
Coney Island Star Weds Slim Pressman in Weighty Nuptials
Newport Rhode Island August 16 Al pine Glitchh 19 of Sidney Florida weighing 600 pounds renowned as the fattest woman in the world married Louis H Aiken 33 a Springfield Mass pressman weighing 135 pounds at Brooklyn borough hall The bride has been the main attraction at a Coney Island side show this summer
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Newport
R. I
Sidney
Fla
Brooklyn Borough Hall
Louis H. Aiken
Aiken
Springfield
Mass
Presaman
Mies Glitaoh
Rose and Kate In A Lakeside Engagement Tale
A fragment from Norman and Mack's National Monthly recalls Kate's boast of being engaged to four men at once while at the lakes, and Rose warns of the Sherman Law catching a syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate
the Lakes
Sherman Law
Norman & Mack
National Monthly
Lorimer Declared Socialist Target at Chicago Picnic
In Chicago Atta 16 Colonel Roosevelts accused of being a socialist and an anarchist by William Lorimer in a church picnic address. Rev Frank Reynolds introduced Lorimer calling him the Job of modern times.
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Chicago
Colonel Roosewlt
William Lorimer
Lorimer
Frank Reynolds
Senator Dixon Denounces Railway Ticket Deception
Senator Dixon condemned political deception tied to a railway case. He cited two men passing toward the train gates and a shorter man overheard saying I took a half ticket fur ye, George, implying a scam to pass the line. The exchange underscored alleged fraud in the transit setup.
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Dixon
George
Bearded Man Buffs Up The Talk In City Paper Clip
A fragment from the Minneapolis Journal captures a dialogue where a man pleads for leniency or a hearing, while another character dismisses the plea and calls it a novelty. The odd exchange hints at a lighthearted debate over a beard.
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Leader Publishing Company
Carey Aro
Cheyenne
Wyo
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A. Miloar
Budsoiuption Nath
Malloy
Meath
New York
M. D. Watson
W. Bad
A. W. Allen
Tribune Midg
Democratic National
Woornow Wilson
Thomas A. Marshall
William H. Taft
Secret Service
Hector Harass
Isth Deming
William H
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Mincherer
Denver
Trusts
Taft-Warren-Mondell
Great Natural Monumente of
Mr. Warren
Hank
Bill Demin
Bob
Reed
Wall Street
Ruzevelt
Hankins
Demin
Shicawro
Demina
C. H. Tavenner
Beauty Culture
Clara A. Ligier
19Th Street
Coney Island
Minneapolie Journal
A. T. Hale
W. 17Th St
Plains
Bdhoum & Akin CO
Edholm & Aiken
Union Pacific Watch
Bank
Stock Growers National Bank
American Electric Shoe Shop
W. 18Th St
16Th ST. and
Carey Ave
Cheyenne, Wyo
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