Primary Voting Rules Mention Voters and Illegality
A fragment notes that voting at a primary seemingly registers the voter, while simultaneously it warns that someone voting illegally at the primary may face penalties or consequences.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1912
Page
4
A fragment notes that voting at a primary seemingly registers the voter, while simultaneously it warns that someone voting illegally at the primary may face penalties or consequences.
The Sheridan Enterprise urges Wyoming voters to follow other states and elect a genuine progressive to Washington, noting recent retirements of conservative senators and denouncing the current influence of entrenched interests. It argues for independence, real statemanship, and alignment with Kansas, Nebraska, and South Dakota to retire the old guard.
After a thirteen week and two day trial, jurors find Darrow not guilty of bribery in the McNamara case. Public sentiment fluctuated from support to disbelief as prosecution evidence suggested guilty knowledge, but the defense prevailed and the renowned attorney is exonerated.
The note explains that casting a ballot in a primary can register a voter, but warns that illegal voting at the primary may lead to prosecution afterward.
A reader argues that Colliers Weekly will publish a Warren profile by C. P. Connolly. The letter defends Connolly as a seasoned Western frontier writer with deep knowledge of Montana and frontier life. It challenges claims about his credibility and the forthcoming piece.
A Tribune attack on Senator Kendrick's campaign sparks cross accusations with Cheyenne Leader and Sheridan Enterprise editors, claiming rival interests and questioning Wyoming representation. The lettered volley praises Kendrick as a sturdy leader while deriding Deming and demanding substantive political discussion.
Senator Warren urges exercising rights at the primary to counter boss manipulation while promising improvements next winter. The Leader repeats calls for Deming to publish Kent bank failure records to verify the senator’s debt claim ahead of November.
A voter becomes registered while strict rules may prosecute those who vote U illegally in the primary. Read the Instructions upon your ballot carefully to avoid mistakes and penalties.
A regional dialect monologue references presidential betting and political figures. It mentions Taft Warn Wilson Kendrick and a local character known as Yaller Weezel influencing voters, with a Sharuden Downey exposure hinted amid partisan chatter.
The rant denounces Hankins and Warn as liberal foes and mocks efforts to fund churches and hospitals. It claims supporters of Downey and Kolyerz attack Warn with political scraps while Kendrick is praised for prior aid. An odd royal metaphor closes with a mock king reference.
Washington Aug 19 The Moody analysis shows trust capitalization rising under Republican rule. Total industrial trust capitalization exceeds eight billion dollars though prosecutions and Sherman act enforcement continued. Moody attributes growth to tariff effects with most increases occurring in Taft’s term.
The State Leader notes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has cured dysentery even in malignant and epidemic cases and advertises its sale by all dealers as the Want Ad medium of Wyoming. Try It.
A 19th century column argues a girl should marry only with sense love and cooking ability, suggesting eighteen or older with patience humor and household care. It warns marriage risks and urges cheerful endurance and discretion in troubled times.
The Washington Star notes a caretaker’s lighthearted dispute over his title at an Episcopal churchyard tomb. The page also lists a call for bids to construct partitions in a Cheyenne High School building, due by 9 pm Aug. 22, with bids to Wm. Dubois, Architeet, MO, D. Clark, Clerk.
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