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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1912
Page
12
Fragmentary text shows a motto Getting things done associated with Washington and a painted or printed display. The readable portion emphasizes progress and perseverance in political or public work. The limited context suggests a generic slogan rather than a named event or person.
A Washington Despatch reports Senator Warren proposes a 50000 appropriation to buy Jackson Hole ranches for elk feeding and to move elk to other states. Critics say the plan mirrors profitable land deals by Warren using his chairmanship as leverage. They argue it would deprive Wyoming of its elk and spread the burden to the nation.
A polemical tirade denounces a newspaper editor for editorial servitude to a political master. The writer boasts of loyalty while criticizing honest opposition, endorsing deceitful tactics as journalistic virtue and claiming personal integrity is sacrificed for favored status.
A clipped reminiscence recalls Governor Carey’s standpat machine and the Tribune’s harsh portrayal of opponents. The piece notes Deming’s exaggerated moral outrage and reports voters ultimately rejected the machine, suggesting the hysterical gestures failed to sway the outcome.
The Leader questions Senator Warren's finances and timing of wealth gains. It cites a New York Times figure of fifteen million dollars, notes Warren’s evasive reply and contrasts Kendrick and Warren’s fortunes. The piece asks how Warren amassed wealth on a four thousand dollar yearly salary.
A political attack accusing two federal office holders of being sinecures granted by Senator Warren. The piece labels their work as propaganda for Taft and "Sunny" Jim and accuses Wyoming press leaders of using their positions for biased publicity. It condemns the editors as government parasites undermining independence.
The passage attacks tax dodging defenders of Lorimer and accuses journalists of yellow journalism. It predicts Roosevelt Republicans recalling Aldrich Cannon and Mondell, promising change after Chicago and in November. It portrays Wyoming as waking up to a new political era.
A letter from Hank Hawkins rails at Democratic papers and reporters about gunfire of accusations against Warn, Downy, and others. He laments wages, mocks editors as pirates, and demands a raise to stop lying for salaries, vowing to stand firm against pay cuts.
A collaborative two act spoof presented as The Great War Opera Bouffe. Act I by The Wyoming Tribune features Hastie as Major General lampooning political figures with verse and chorus. Act II by The Enterprise follows Warren and democratic figures in a climactic political farce with peppy tunes and satirical jabs.
Washington Congress praises Clyde H. Tav enner for exposing evils of the Taylor system of scientific shop management. Judge Babath urges workingmen to study articles by Tav enner in newspapers nationwide as a warning against harmful features of the system.
A House committee heard arsenal workers testify against the Taylor system at Rosk Taland and Watertown arsenals. Gen Crosler insisted on continuing the stop watch method, prompting calls for congress to pass a labor reform bill to curb speeding up of government labor.
The item advertises the Inter Ocean Hotel Café with mention of reasonable prices and daily specials on tea, cream, and cold drinks. It references Hannon's Specials and a changing menu, while a mock dialogue inserts political satire about national parties and animal emblems.
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