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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1912
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes quote Washington and a motto about “Getting things done” as a guiding phrase. The text hints at leadership aims but lacks full context or identification of person or event.
A Wyoming senator promotes a 50000 dollar bill to buy Jackson Hole ranches and ship elk to other states. Critics say the move mirrors his past real estate deals and shifts elk from Wyoming soil to depopulated ranges, benefiting outside interests.
A sharply critical polemic exposes a newspaper editor's loyalty to a powerful master and his willingness to lie to defend him. The piece argues editors weaponize rhetoric to smother opposition, claim integrity, and justify receiving political favors while masquerading as patriotic journalists.
A fragment reflecting a noisy political culture in Wyoming, comparing mock outrage over a Carey era campaign to later election results. It cites The Leader and Wyoming Tribune coverage, lampooning Deming and supporters, noting the voters ultimately rejected the standpat machine.
The Leader and Tribune exchange on Senator Warren s finances and the Times claim he is worth fifteen million after becoming a senator. Warren admits financial embarrassment at one point and argues he is not a rich man when compared to Rockefeller Ryan or Morgan.
A harsh charge against Wyoming papers, claiming federal sinecures for two editors tied to Senator Warren and the Taft machine. The piece accuses the editors of publishing propaganda and abusing salaries while attacking independents and promoting party lines.
The piece attacks tax dodging and a senator who defends Lorimer as yellow journalism. It assails journalists and praises Roosevelt Republicans, noting dissension within the Wyoming stance and predicting a November shift away from Aldrich Cannon and old guard leaders as Wyoming wakes up.
A feisty missive rails at Democratic papers and editors for alleged bias toward Warn and the machine. Hank Hawkins questions wages and motives, mocks editors as pirates, and demands a raise to tell the truth about labor, politics, and county affairs.
A short two act operetta on war era politics credits Tribune Act I and Enterprise Act II. It features J B Kendrick Co financing and Prof. Alex Hastie directing. The mock war era sketches include Major General Hastie, Senator Warren, and a chorus of delegates amid political jests and the democratic triumph arc.
In Congress a Chicago member lauded Clyde H. Tavener, Washington correspondent, for revealing abuses of the Taylor system of scientific shop management. Babath urged workers nationwide to read Tavener's articles condemning harmful features while praising reforms from hearings on workers compensation.
The text discusses resistance to the Taylor system and stop watches at Rock Island and Watertown arsenals. It notes a House committee finding against sweatshop methods and mentions Gen. Crosier's stance. A bill to prohibit speeding up government workers is described as progressing in the labor committee.
A fragment notes inexpensive offerings at the Inter Ocean Hotel Cafe with specials on tea, cream, and cold drinks. References Hannon's specials and daily changes. A stray political joke mentions National parties selecting animal emblems and a quip about candidates and animals.
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