Progressive Republicans Rally For Reform In Wyoming Convention
The Wyoming Progressive Republican convention gathered a representative crowd of men of principle and courage. They denounced corrupt rings in Chicago and Wyoming, favored reform within the party, and aligned with Roosevelt’s progressive mark while signaling openness to Woodrow Wilson if it furthers the people’s rights and a square deal.
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Progressive Republican Party
Noors
Reform Republican Party
Wyoming
Chicago
Baltimore
Taft
Republican Party
Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
McKinley
Lke Aldrich
Penrose
Guaxenheim
Lorimer
Warren
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Roosevelt
Montana
Butte
Wilson
Thirty Senators and the Taft Term End
Collier's Weekly notes that thirty U.S. senators finish their terms with President Taft, a third of the Senate whose departure or renewal could shift the balance of power. Some have declined to run, others seek reelection, with Warren of Wyoming and Curtin of Kansas highlighted as prominent incumbents to be defeated.
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Taft
Senate
Murry Crane
Massachusetts
Simon Giggenheim
Colorado
United States
Borah
Idaho
Dixon
Montana
Owen
Oklahoma
Kenyon
Iowa
Francois Warren
Wyoming
Charles Curtin
Kansas
Collier's Weekly
Sheridan County Republicans split over ticket in Wyoming era
The Sheridan County scene shows overstrained Republicans with F H Blume and L H Brooks as senate candidates while J B Kendrick faces disturbance. A cartoon notes Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson politics across Montana and Wyoming, highlighting intra party splits and cross re alignments.
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Sheridan
F. H. Blume
L. H. Brooks
Senate
J. B. Kendrick
Wyoming Tribune
Sheridan County
Warren
Robert la Follette
Lorimer
The
Tribune
John
Kendrick
Big Horn Mountains
Sheridan Enterprise
Murder trial in Cheyenne prompts statewide fear and debate
The Jenkins murder trial in Cheyenne drew hundreds of women to court, fearing home safety from a possible stranger or intruder. Prosecutor C L Rigdon led a forceful case, the jury returned a first degree murder verdict, and Jenkins was sentenced to death, underscoring the principle of life for a life in the law of Moses and civilized nations.
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Tom Fork
Cheyenne
Joanie Jenkine
Thia
Joes Jonking
C. L. Rigdon
Rigdon
Roach
Pollee
Jenkins
Wyoming
Jenking
Ice Cream Boom Sweeps United States Growth Surges
The Cleveland Leader notes a rapid rise in American ice cream consumption from 59 million gallons in 1906 to 120 million gallons last year. The piece highlights per capita intake, tonnage used for freezing, and the broader shift toward specialty foods in hot weather.
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United States
Cleveland
Hank Hankins and Friends Discuss Warn and Lorimer
A farmer storyteller visits Burns and shares political chatter about Senator Warn versus Lorimer and Wilson supporters. He claims to admire Warn but laments lack of backing, recounting attempts to gain local political influence and a hoped soft snap in a nearby town.
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Kara
Warn
Fez
Travnin
Wilson
Rozevell
Keendrick
Ike Caal- Winnen
Dissolution of trusts boosts stock values amid reforms
The article notes that a Supreme Court decree dissolving the Standard of trust led to a surge in the dissolved trust's stock price. It claims other trusts announce dissolutions, with the beef and powder trusts following. It also discusses immigration views attributed to Gov. Wilson and a report on express monopolies showing excessive charges beyond real costs.
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Supreme Court
Beef Trust
Powder Trust
Federal
Delaware
Tis Trusts
Gov. Wilson
Wilson
trans-Atlantic Steamship Companies
Europe
Partnership with Republicans Expected to Support Carrying Burden
The passage notes that the burden would be shouldered differently without the alliance with the Republican party. It emphasizes the stated advantage of the partnership in sharing responsibilities and backing initiatives.
Some Fine Amusements at the State Fair
Amusements at the Wyoming State Fair promise to eclipse prior years from Sept 24 to 27. Harness racing to get more emphasis, a $500 Roman chariot race, and many wild west stunts drawn in. Curtiss aviator John D Cooper will perform four days of flights, with guaranteed hours by the contract. Western Amusement Co. has full concessions, large carnival participation, vaudeville, and improved visitor services amid expected large crowds.
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Wyoming
Curtiss
Western Amusement Company
Burlington Road
Birds Firth and Sing Ragtime Says U S Biologist
Henry Ildys formerly of the United States biological survey told a Chicago audience at the University of Chicago last night that birds have an aesthetic sense like humans. He described bird dances, rhythm in flight, and birds singing ragtime and opera like phrases while noting vanity and plumage display. He cited Congo behavior as contrast to male display.
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Chicago
Henry Ildys
United States Biological Survey
University of Chicago
Mr. Oldya
Congo
Sheppard Leads As Texas Senate Race Countdown Near Midnight
Report from Dallas Texas July 27 shows Congressman Morris Sheppard leading in the United States Senate race as midnight approaches. He faces challengers Jacobse Pf Wolters Randell and Matthew Zoliner in a contest to succeed Senator Alley.
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Dallas
Texas
Morris Sheppard
United States Senate
Alley
Jacobse PF
Wolters
Randell
Matthew Zoliner
Frontier Invitation Urges Visits to Cerliberation
Leader office issues an engraved invitation as a ceremonial outreach inviting friends to attend the cerliberation event and plan visits. The notice emphasizes formal pageantry and social connection through official invitations.
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Democratic National
Progressive Republican Convention
Mayres
J. Wanten
Jen King
Law -Whitling
Blue
J. Warren Jenkins
Hank Meats
Hank
Hankins
John D
Republian
Interstae Commerce Commission
Sheppard
Wolf
Continental’ Oil Co
Denver
Ree
Per ‘Fon
VanTassel & Draper
Albany
Fea
Heal Estate
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