Cheyenne editorials and crime debate stir city politics
A Cheyenne editorial condemns rampant crime in the red district and tainted morals, with critique of the police and mayoral leadership. The piece calls for government reform if duties are not fulfilled and questions police control of vice districts. A second note lampoons the Snookims fad with a tale of a disruptive child on a train.
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Red Magett
Deming
Alocere
Pallee
Ataa- Nater
Hydro Electric Power Link Advances Across the Nation
A historical report notes discoveries enabling efficient use of water power with electricity. It highlights efforts to transmit power over long distances, solving major economic barriers. Leaders emphasize combining water and electrical forces to reach where needed and boost productivity.
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Peniva
Water Power Potential Sparked by Hydro-Electric Vision
The text argues for simple efficient hydro electric power using streams to increase transmission carrying capacity. It warns against monopolies and urges local control or rights to develop water power, stressing preservation of public ownership and timely action by owners and communities.
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Calmanta
Roosevelt Smear and Rooot Referendum on Convention
The piece recounts Theodore Roosevelt naming Elihu Root as temporary chairman of the Republican National Convention and later as Secretary of State. It contrasts Root with Kirk Root in 1912 and accuses Roosevelt of bullying the party, threatening to bolt to intimidate the convention and dismantle party independence. It laments the supposed decline of the Republican Party under Hannaism and Roosevelt’s tactics.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Elihu Rooot
Mr. Root
Roooevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Rooosevelt
Tafthen
Kirk Root
Roosevelt
Root
Chicago
Republican Party
Taft
Hile Hana
Hanna Boesuim
Eveh
United States
New York World
Local Grits and Global Talk From Shian Wyomin
Hank Hankins letters mix frontier politics with a Minnesotal wedding tale and a speculative note on an international harvest board. The piece features a playful dialect voice, references to Labor, Taft, and an imagined global reform council, ending with a sign off from Doc Pixley, horse doctor.
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Minneapolis
United States
Bizness
Mistur Tafts
Altho
International Harvestry Company
Trowley
Doc Pixley
H. D. Horse Doctor
Death of Elizabeth Derm and a shifting editorial mix
Death of Elizabeth Pad derm, an elephant once in show business, sparks reflections on her life and alleged cruelty. The piece blends a obituary with wild, speculative notes on forests, politics, and a later column criticizing Roosevelt era forest policy.
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Elizabeth P. Derm
Miss Derm
Africa
Sle
Gary Society
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Mfe
Eisabeth
T. R
Kisaabeth
Elizabeth
Geological Department
Washington
Wyoming
Sheridan
Sheridan Enterprise
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Mall
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W. Badat
A. W. Allen
Tribune
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Deriven
Leader
Red Haht
Hell
Our Fair
Orta
Commission
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Nia
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Mont Gront
Thomas Fr. Ryan
Elihu Root
Rossevele
Shian
Wyomin
Shian Loeder
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Konversation
Fire Department
Fort Russell
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United Senate
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Hankins
Forest Service
Pinchot
Acta
Niobrara County
Warren and the Park
Cheyenne Tribune
Warren
Yellowstone
Journal
Park Transportation Company
Haa
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Comtiletes
Carbon County Journal
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Washington Market
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Carey Avenue
Stock Growers National Bank
Albany Hotel
Denver
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