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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1911
Page
12
A densely written column rails at Wyoming politics and the national scene. It condemns a ring around Clarence Clark andElection outcomes while noting labor, corruption, and reform calls, with references to the Schenk case and figures like Kendrick Aldrich and Cannon.
The piece denounces the reelection of Clarence D Clark to the U S Senate as an affront by a partisan machine. It argues the entrance of Clark signals control by a political ring rather than true Wyoming public support, and calls on independent Republicans to resist backing machine politics.
William R. Montgomery former Hamilton Bank president linked to 1907 collapse faces five indictments in judge Reanlnky court. He stands trial on a grand larceny charge for allegedly stealing 4,444.22 dollars while other indictments allege thefts of 8,888 and 45,000 dollars. James W. Osborne and Samuel S. Koenig defend Montgomery.
The piece denounces partisan designations as servile to capital and special interests. It urges Wyoming citizens to remember those responsible for the current situation and to seek a truthful tomorrow through independent action.
The State Leader received a humorous notice parodying the Clark reelection. It claims eight insurgent Republican legislative sheep vanished from the state house corral around January 24. A $6,000 reward is offered by the Insurgent Voters for recovery or explanation, targeting the Eleventh legislature.
Fragmentary ad text shows a claim for hemorrhoid relief with PAZO OINTMENT promising cure in 6 to 14 days and a money back guarantee. The dialog around a father and two children is interspersed with the ad wording.
Joseph Scott and Chester Poros of the Ninety‑seventh company coast artillery corps were found dead in a Newport hotel room from asphyxiation after a gas jet was left on. Both were on leave. Scott enlisted in 1900 from Kentucky and Poros since 1908 hailed from Town Creek, North Carolina.
Rockwood Tennessee January 24. M Foster a young attorney committed death by his own action taking a strychnine. Despondency over the death of his young wife said to have caused the act. Foster died in the same room where his wife shot herself January 9. Whether her death was accidental or intentional is unknown.
In a brief exchange, Isaac questions inheritance of qualities from forefathers, Cohenstein replies doubtfully about whether ancestors share the same capabilities, implying a playful debate on heredity and origin.
A partial OCR fragment discusses equal opportunities and sweets in a reflective line. The readable text hints at social fairness and inclusion, though the source is too incomplete to identify speakers or context.
A cautious moralist urges making hay while the sun shines and a scientist answers that posterity may rely on electric light to achieve similar results. The exchange hints at early optimism about science replacing traditional methods.
The fragment cites Jones and Smith debating a misquoted line about a rolling stone and a suburban servant girl, presenting a tangled, incomplete exchange with no clear event, date, or names beyond two individuals.
An account notes a beggar dying in apparent poverty only to be found with bank books and valuable securities after death. The piece adds a moral to respect poor relations and includes a quip about money and fortune.
An odd quotation about marriage appears as a fragment, claiming evolving discontent in a wife who mentions dishwashing and managing her husband, with the phrase Preb toma cited as an odd reference. The text reads like a scattered social note from a bygone column.
A humorous exchange between Mr. Brown and his son Jack centers on obedience and a teasing parental joke about sending him to bed without a treat. The dialogue hints at consequences for breaking a grandmotherly rule and a playful family dynamic.
The article recalls Trilliger, described as part of Grimohban, noted among “good fellows.” It portrays him as a colorful local figure central to the era, with emphasis on his reputation and character in community life.
A dialect sample shows a teacher asking for the meaning of activity and Bingo Benton replying with a garbled line about its sense and usage. The fragment reflects classroom language and rural speech patterns.
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