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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1913
Page
12
An editor in Cheyenne reports routines at the Pont Office amid a note about Mali and the Second Clans. Subscription matter appears connected to editorial duties.
Republican legislators and newspapers attack Martin L. Pratt and B. M. Manson for aligning with progressive principles and voting with Democrats in organizing the Wyoming House. The two deny treason to the party, citing Roosevelt era ideals and a refusal to filed declarations that would bind their votes. The Leader and Tribune clash over Pratt’s stature and leadership, while supporters praise his backbone and patriotic aim for Wyoming.
An editorial exchange accuses The Tribune of hypocrisy for praising Taft while opposing reform. It argues The Tribune backed Warren despite alleged corruption and pork, cites Benedict Arnold comparisons, and questions The Leader and Nat Baker’s loyalties and rewards amid partisan battles.
Secretary of State Frank Lb and legislative bodies face contests over senate seats and elections in Lincoln county. One Republican senator and three representatives are under dispute, with other challenges against William Irvine. The paper asserts evidence supports charges of fraud and warns both parties to address the breaches of ballot purity as foundational to voters’ rights.
Dr Crumbine of the University of Kansas warns that cosmetics and powders harm the complexion and cloud the skin. He advocates clean habits, regular bathing, gentle face care, and a simple diet to maintain a good complexion.
The second ballot in Paris elected the presidential nominee Jules Pama with 268 votes and Premier Raymond Poliicaire with 272. A note mentions a sensational remark about a woman with a long tongue harming another’s reputation, reflecting scandalous commentary of the time.
A raucous meeting of GOP loyalists in a back room heatedly denounces Warren supporters and blames Gov. Carey and other leaders for Dem losses. Speakers claim Maverick Republicans swapped party lines and warn of Progressive influence while rallying to defend Warren.
The Laramie Boomerang reproduces a Swede named Sven Alexon sharing a colloquial critique of women, servants, romance, and appearance. He comments on marriage, independence, and societal expectations with humorous and biased observations about women and men, including references to social norms and public life.
A six year old boy, Alexander Cale viteh, had his left eye replaced with a gold ball after injury. Dr. Samuel D. Risley treated him for several months and fitted the artificial eye so the eye muscles function normally. The boy demonstrated perfect control during a meeting of the Ophthalmic Society in Philadelphia on January 15.
A distorted fragment suggests a married man reaches a low point when he lies about his wife. The garbled text hints at cautionary wisdom on honesty in relationships, expressed in a blunt, aphoristic style.
Discussion outlines a simple manure shed design to protect liquid and solid manure, drain into a central cistern, and allow easy loading by manure spreader when fields are dry. It notes concrete flooring with a cistern and straw bedding as enhancements and cites Manhattan College's stone-paved yard with a central cistern as a model.
The Farmers Bulletin No 603 by George S Demuth argues for high quality comb honey aimed at favored locations. It notes a shift toward extracted honey but stresses the value of attractive comb honey and outlines best practices to maximize crop quality.
A described protection set for bee hives features a structure seven feet long and three feet wide to house four hives. The design shows back and ends boarded up and leaves packed inside for winter, with hives arranged in two pairs separated by a space.
Fragmented OCR notes describe hive structure with interchanging brood chambers and elevated boards for accessibility. The readable parts mention a lattice or platform system above hives to aid maintenance and movement among brood areas.
Brigadier General Clarence R. Edwards commanding Fort D. A. Russell Wyoming says cocaine use among U.S. Army enlisted men is rising and undermining discipline. He cites mail system abuse and calls for immediate prohibitive measures after investigating widespread cocaine use in beer among soldiers.
Report outlines a mail based drug traffic traced to Denver with officials in Cheyenne and Washington urged to act. General Edwards pushes for canteen revival and stricter controls as medical officers note rising but not yet systemic drug use among troops. The piece closes with a collection of wry aphorisms.
The Knights and Ladies of the Macabers announce a joint social and card party at I. C. C. F. Hall on Friday the 17th. Public is cordially invited.
The Central Wyoming Gazette of Shoshon reports sale of the Gazette and plant to the Press company of Casper. Mr. Duff will manage the paper in Shoshon, with plans to move the large plant to Casper and operate a smaller plant locally. The current issue will be the last under old management.
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