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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1912
Page
4
Wyoming touts a year of opportunity with a nationwide publicity drive led by the governor and a special promotional train. The campaign highlights coal, metals, crops, and land, promising new oil wells, mines, roads, and a continental rail link to attract investors and homeseekers this year.
The piece now pivots on Warren and the Warren Live Stock Company with a Receiver in place around Senator Warren’s entry to the Senate. It cites disputes with The Tribune and The Leader over debts and tax records, and hints at failed bank records and tariff impacts, while noting favorable crop weather and rising grass, hay, and prosperity across Wyoming farms.
Sheridan Enterprise reports Kendrick pledges to support his party platform if elected. The piece argues the Democratic tariff plank calls for downward revision and gradual reduction, not pure free trade, and says Kendrick will back party enunciations likely aiding Wilson and Democratic gains nationwide.
The Wyoming seat fight ends with Lorimer seated by a Senate vote amid bribery revelations. Republicans and Democrats align with a minority, naming notable lawmakers including Guggenheim and Bankhead. The Wyoming electorate must face the stain of elected officials aligned with corrupt practices.
Editor Chaplin envisions a persistent full dinner pail while criticizing government pork and salary support. He reflects on national leaders Taft Warrence and a senator, suggesting the country enjoys continued gravy as the population struggles for wages.
Dank Hankins reports a tangled tale of Warren, Lorimer, and political pressure over a Senate seat. He suggests bribery rumors, votes delayed by a meeting in New York City, and cross ties with editors. He notes wagers on shifts in support and names figures like Warn, Clark, and the Shickago insider.
A vintage testimonial advertorial sells TIZ foot remedy promising relief from corns blisters and swelling. It claims feet become normal and worries fade, urging readers to request a free trial package from Walter Luther Dodge & Co. at 1228 Wabash Ave Chicago.
Washington reports the Supreme Court dissolution of Standard Oil boosted six month profits. Cash dividends reached 22,611,028 with stock dividends adding about 124,060,000, totaling 46,011,628 for the period. Comparisons show prior 40 percent yearly payouts, with 1906 profits at 89,129,251 and notable mentions of Atlantic Refining and Cortelyou.
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