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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1912
Page
12
Wyoming publicized its growth with a statewide exhibit tour led by the governor. The campaign highlighted coal, metals, crops, roads, and a future transcontinental railway opening vast lands to investment and homeseekers from the East.
The report notes disputes between The Leader and The Tribune over Warren’s finances and a bank failure while stating the weather remains favorable for crops in Wyoming. It mentions Warren’s alleged business failures tied to the Wilson-German Tariff, and references stock and tax records as evidence.
Sheridan Enterprise endorses Kendrick pledging to support his party platform on tariff reform. Article argues Democratic plank favors downward revision and gradual reduction, not full free trade, while praising Kendrick for backing party lines and forecasting Democratic gains nationally.
The Wyoming scandal ends with Lorimer denied amid a Senate vote exposing bribery in his election. Senators from both parties split, with Republicans and Democrats on record as opposing the corrupt seating. Wyoming citizens must face the result of corrupted political standards.
Editor Chaplin envisions a lingering full dinner pall as critics call out government pork and rising salaries. The piece satirically contrasts the smiling editors with ordinary workers facing tough toil while praising Taft and leading figures as the country skims in gravy.
Dank Hankins reports a tangle over control of Lorimer’s Senate seat. Warren refuses to vote if Lorimer is seated, citing political pressure and loyalty while exposing deals behind the scene. The piece also mentions Colorado and Southern travel offers and a political editorials stance from Sunny Jim and The Leader.
An old advertising claim extols TIZ as the sole remedy for foot troubles. A supposed testimonial lauds relief from corns blisters and swelling while urging readers to write Walter Luther Dodge & Co. in Chicago for a free trial package priced at 25 cents a box.
Washington outlines the dissolution impact on Standard Oil after the Supreme Court ruling. Cash dividends in the first half of the year totaled 22,611,028 plus stock dividends valued at about 124,060,000, lifting six month profits to 46,011,628. Comparisons with prior years are noted.
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