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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
4
A Wyoming speaker urges home rule and an official mandatory water users organization for each project. He argues local officials should be removed by majority request, that water users' views must guide policy, and that better coordination is needed to identify who is responsible for project troubles.
The Wyoming governor designates Flag Day for Saturday June 1 to inspire citizens to display the American flag. The article recalls the flag’s historic power in the Civil War and Spanish-American War and urges residents to unfurl stars and stripes on public and private buildings across the state.
Congress considers Bourne highway bill revived in the present session. It would fund a national road system by state bonds and federal three percent bonds, with costs limited to interest. A Washington school for highway and bridge engineering would train engineers, including women, with stipends during a two year course.
A fragment urges wholesome personal examples in each community to counter hollow exchanges and avoid indulging in harmful or deceptive practices. The tone calls for restraint and straightforward behavior over corrupted trends.
The Minneapolis News argues Woodrow Wilson champions tariff reform against lobby influence. It praises the president for pushing the Underwood tariff bill toward the people’s will, while noting some senators may resist and face public scrutiny for siding with special interests from Wisconsin and Nebraska.
A terse report notes Japan allocating 600000 dollars for a Frisco exhibition while California maintains its stance. The piece hints at ongoing friction with Japan and suggests California may resist further incendiary rhetoric.
A fragmented montage of editorials and quips from Kemmerer Camera Denver japers and Jackson Hole Courier discussing Democratic influence and the rise of moving pictures, plus editorial jabs about dough, marriage licenses, and a political joke about Theodore Roosevelt era figures.
A fragmented reminiscence recounts Demin and fellow "dri farmers" in Wisconsin during 1914 as they oppose optimistic editor Warren and the political rise of Wardy Wilson. The speaker laments party divisions, salary reliance, and the drive to break from the Dry Farmers standpat faction while considering a move to Shyano.
In St Paul on June 5 railroad lawyers presented tentative plans to dissolve the Union Pacific Southern Pacific merger. A June 12 hearing date was set. The plan calls for sale of Southern Pacific stock owned by Union Pacific by public subscription at a minimum price and disqualifies UP stockholders from converting their stock certificates into Southern stock.
Chrng Von derahe, owner of the old champion ball team, died today in St. Louis. Born in Germany in 1652, he came to America in 1870 and bought the majority stock in the St. Louis club for 1800 dollars, later making about half a million in profit. The team were four-time pennant winners and he lent a fortune to the National League, though in recent years he neared destitution.
The Lyric baby contest standings after the second week ending June 3 list 1 Buzzle Hanson with 11830 votes and 2 Little Buby with 7210. Other notable names include Genevieve Hanna in fourth with 20450, Katheryn Kimball eighteenth with 127 votes, and Jo Garrity ninth with 1120 votes.
Milwaukee report tells of Max Schuster courting Miss Tana Safer for two years after meeting years ago. He spoke first word, she resisted, then he tried again. Police arrested him after a conversation in a car. English suffragettes receive student support with fifty boats.
Springfield June 6 reports the house defeats the rival and a referendum amendment while proor finishing. The text is garbled but notes a legislative vote and an amendment push with no clear outcome.
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