Roosevelt backs Manson in fight to advance honest government
The Denver Post carries a Cheyenne dated feature on Theodore Roosevelt endorsing Wyoming Republican legislator E. H. Manson. Manson asserts his record is clean, denies adopting the alias Floyd Roberts, and says he will vote per conscience against Warren’s reelection to the U S Senate amid threats and political harassment.
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Roosevelt
Manson
Denver Post
B. H. Manson
Wyoming
Post
E. H. Manson
House
F. E. Warren
United States Senate
Theodore Roosevelt
Warren
Senate
Floyd Roberts
Roberts
Pratt
North Carolina
Nadié
Noberie
Roberta
Mr. Manson
West Virginia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Kansas City
Kansas
Sco
Agents Admit Colorado Passes Used to Influence Freight
Denver January hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission revealed Rock Island lines in Colorado issue interstate passes and that Colorado roads distribute passes to steer freight. G W Martin of Rock Island cited an annual pass used by a Colorado Springs minister and admitted passes pressure shipments. Fred Wild Jr of Denver Rio Grande said 7000 passes were issued in one month to coax shippers to favor the road. Senators Gugeenheim of Colorado and Smoot of Utah were named as pass recipients.
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Denver
Rock Island Lines
Colorado
Interstate Commerce
Harlan
G. W. Martin
Rock Island
Colorado Springs
Fred Wild, Jr
Denver and Rio Grande
Montana Senate Passes Woman Suffrage Bill
Senate in Helena Montana approved the suffrage measure after the House and sent the bill to the governor for signing. The action follows earlier approval by the legislature as part of the march toward universal voting rights.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
Montana House
Senate
Trying Contests in the Leader Editorial War
A Tribune editorial force challenges a rival paper over publishing sworn testimony. The Leader defends printing evidence on election fraud in Union Pacific contests, arguing it reveals how Warren’s Senate seat might be secured. Wyoming citizens back Kendrick against federal appointees and Democratic pressures.
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Tribune
Evening Echo
the Tribune
Union Pacific
The
Warren
United States Senate
John Kendrick
Wyoming
John B. Kendrick
Diguarte Nalts
Leratayd
Wyoming Senate Debates Prohibiting Free Passes and More Bills
The Wyoming Senate debated bills including a measure to ban free railroad passes and prevent discrimination in ticket purchases. Other introduced bills cover amendments to statutes and duties of the game warden, with several read for the first time and sent to committees before adjourning until Saturday at 10 o clock.
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Senate
Kendrick
She
Carpenter
Wyoming
Jefferis
Padgett
Legislature Debates Sanction of Nonpartisan Standing Committees
The House discussed a joint resolution by Mr. Wilton to form a five member nonpartisan standing committee from each branch to screen all bills. It passed 80 to 20 in committee but failed 26 to 24 on final passage after suspension of rules. Most bills were minor though Mrs Mil Valleau introduced a trail marking bill provoking laughter.
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Wilton
Uinta County
Mil
Rebels Fire On Yankee Cavalry Near Fabens Texas
Reports state Mexican rebels fired on United States troops of the 1 6th cavalry patrolling near Fabens Texas. Rebels also raided ranches prompting a clash with American ranch men. Troop C did not return fire and no Americans were hurt. Rebels under General Roque Gomez surround Juarez as federal reinforcements move north.
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EL Paso
United States
Fabens
Texas
Guadalupe
18Th Cavalry
Roque Gomez
Juarez
Tex
Tebel
Antonio Rabago
Juares
Nelson Weds Fay King in Denver Newsroom Venture
Denver artist and writer Fay King married Nelson in Chicago as state treasurer Baird offered aid to embattled lawmakers. Speaker said funds would be advanced if needed. lawmakers adjourned to await inauguration in Laramie and committees continued examining evidence with testimony planned.
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Chicago
Battling Nelson
Fay King
Denver
Baird
Manson
Valleau
Sullivan Yeaterday
So the people may know ballot oath in Wyoming inquiry
Testimony of Hannah Randa from Diamondville Wyoming describes the 1912 election registration and voting, including registration by a doctor at her home, multiple registrations, and questions about literacy and reading the Wyoming constitution. The dialogue involves Lisa Longy and other witnesses with objections on admissibility and interpretation.
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Mr. Mullen
Mr. Kennedy
Wyoming
A. T
Kennedy
America
Witness Andrew Hendrickson Testifies in Lincoln County Case
Andrew William Hendrickson testifies in a Diamondville Wyoming proceeding. He describes voting in the general election held in La Diamondville and Lincoln County, registering at Daly date, and identifying Donald McAllister as the registry agent. He notes no other person acted as registry official and that no oath was administered.
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Lizzie Longy
Elmer Longy
Nigdon
Lisaie Longy
Diamondville
Uinta County
State of Wyomileg
United States
William Longy
Axo
Diameondville
Andrew Willem Hendrickson
Rigdon
Andrew William Hendrickson
A. T Diamondville
Lincoln County
Wyo
la Diamondvilla Préciort
Lincoln
Daly
Donald McAlliater
Mallen
Donald McAllister
Air
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Cheyenne
Colorado Lines
Gugeenheim
Smoot
Utah
Senator Carpenter
Sheridan County
Nelson
Mits
Hannah Randa
Mis. Rigdon
Asuita
Dr. Saunders
A. Min. Little
Mizair Longy
State of
Yeu
Andrew Willd’ EN Drick
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