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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1912
Page
4
The Tribune accuses Senator Warren of backing a bill that would abolish civil service, citing his remarks during a conference with Cummins and Smith. The piece portrays Warren's defense as ambiguous while warning about political retaliation for those trusting the new laws.
The piece critiques the Republican party since 1896, blaming Hannaization for empowering protected interests. It argues McKinley and Roosevelt served the wealthy, while Taft failed to free himself from trusts, citing vetoes of bills to reduce living costs as proof.
An editorial argues citizenship proves by willingness to pay taxes and resist tax dodging. It contends income tax is just when supported nationally, but questions its justice if practiced selectively, urging residents and corporations to bear their fair share or leave the state.
A Wyoming and Colorado tax inquiry questions Senator Warren s past tax payments alleging he raised sheep counts and valuations by up to 200 percent to dodge taxes. The piece claims estimates suggest near one hundred thousand dollars unpaid over twenty years and challenges his public accountant statements.
War Secretary Stimson will arrive in Cheyenne on Thursday August 28 to inspect Fort D. A. Russell and review troops on the maneuver ground. Senator Warren may attend a function at the Post or city, with concerns over using the visit to boost his re election prospects.
Belmont denounces the male waiter as extreme suffragette in subordinate status. The portrayal suggests a hostile feminist attitude that could endanger male workers across professions if dominant. The piece warns it does not reflect waiters generally but signals a broader social bias with potential employment implications.
The piece questions whether a senator guilty of paying debts from federal funds or trading office for salary shares is fit for re election. It cites calls for formal Senate inquiries into Warren and references Lorimer Burton Penrose as precedent, urging public truth.
By 4. C. Worthington, New York. A writer laments city life and argues that men aged forty from urban jobs can thrive farming. He cites comforts like running water and heat, and says ex-city men often outperform those raised on farms, if they learn modern methods. Social ties and local involvement in country life provide fulfillment and excitement.
Washington Aug 26 Governor Wilson argues tariffs raise prices for farm needs while not benefiting farmers at sale. He cites tools clothing and harvesting gear as costly due to tariff taxes, while grain would not face foreign competition without tariffs. He notes foreign buyers pay less for identical farm equipment abroad. Wilson promises further commentary to farmers before the campaign ends.
An advertisement touts Chamberlains ointment as valuable for back soreness shoulder and rheumatic pains. It claims high efficacy and notes it is for sale by all dealers.
Persisting efforts of State Tax Commissioner MacGill secured a settlement with Union Pacific. The company will pay 50 cents tax on mineral reserves designated as coal lands and 25 cents on all other lands in the reserve, after a long fight for proper listings and rates.
In Philadelphia on August 26 Misa Mamle Morgenstein received a 100 pound wedding cake from her father Bennett Morgenstein. The cake, the largest in the city, contains 100 pounds of raising 100 pounds of currants thirty dozen eggs seventy five pounds of sugar and twenty pounds of butter. It stands six feet high and is festively decorated. Morgenstein and his two sons spent two weeks baking it and say it will remain intact for twenty five years. Mine Morgenstern is married tonight.
A boy Tommy loses the penny set aside for Sunday school while keeping another for candy. The tale mirrors a vignette on childhood and moral priority within a small domestic scene. The passage also touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, noting its wide reputation and availability through dealers.
Announcement states that John B D Wright has sold his Cheyenne insurance business to Messrs McInerney and Conway. They will continue at the same location 221 W 17th Street, offering prompt service and courteous treatment. Wright respectfully requests continued patronage for the new firm.
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