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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1912
Page
4
The Cheyenne city finances spar between Mayor Bresnaken and Auditor reports show near agreement on cash and warrants. The Tribune’s attack is condemned while The Leader defends the city government and criticizes ongoing political manipulation.
In Washington a Senate bill sponsored by Senator Freeneis B. Woerren proposes placing 11286 to the credit of George W. Hoyt the Cheyenne postmaster. The measure seeks to absolve Hoyt from responsibility for losses caused by a former deputy who misappropriated funds totaling over 23008, with the shortfall covered by the deputy’s band.
A collection of humorous quips and brief notes on weather wishes King Winter and Summer, tea, medicine from sheep in Wyoming, and jokes about politics in Mexico. Mentions King George elephant hunting and Grouchy’s bills, with light reflections on Wyoming and Colorado sheep.
Sven Alexon writes from Laramie Wyoming about Shyenne feeder frontier life and his wish to study at university. He jokes about editors and writers, warns of lodging dangers in town, and comments on politics and papers while expressing a desire to read about leaders and progress.
The report notes AFL official Frank Morrison and rising dues for paid up members, with a proposed 5000 annual fee for a shipowners program. It recalls the 1890s miners strike and Cannock Chase colliers replenishing funds as the Birmingham Canal awaited repairs, amid unrest in Washington Market.
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