Baltimore Convention and the Progressive Democratic Challenge
A historic call denounces big business influence shaping the Baltimore convention. The piece argues Alton B Parker should be rejected as a temporary chair and champions progressive reform led by Bryan and Roosevelt allies to defeat moneyed interests and unite progressive Democrats and Republicans for President and Vice President.
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Chietro
Baltimore
Alton C. Parker
Tie
Democratic Party
Champ Clark
Wilson
Alton B. Parker
William Jennines Bryan
Party of Progressive Principles
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
Prominent Republican Denounces Conservation Policy Debate
A Republican speaker at an Industrial Club event in Wyoming blasted recent conservation measures. He denounced Senate and party leaders for hindering development of oil coal phosphate and water power resources and urged support for leaders who back resource exploitation.
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Industrial Club
Onaha Commercial Club
Judee
N. Potter
State Supreme Court
Wyoming
Wien
OD & Progressive
Wyoming Politics and Janda Development Debate
Judge Potter Jen felong criticizes federal restrictions on Janda development in Wyoming praising western pioneer rights. He asserts independence from party lines and suggests voting for a Democratic nominee who supports local rights over Republican plans to treat Wyoming as conquered lands. He notes many Republicans share his views.
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Potter Jen Felong
Earnoet
Wyoming
Pinchotta
Reforming the Roosevelt split in Wyoming politics
A satirical G. O. Pi column mocks the Republican party crisis and Roosevelt faction. It accuses Mondell of backing the steamroller leadership and predicts Teddy’s revival with Roosevelt Republicans sharpening knives for Mondell.
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Frank W. Mandell
Roosevelt
Frank
National Committee
Uncle Joe
Teddy
Mondell
Grandpatiert
Wyoming
Temperance Lesson In Sunday Schools Today
A Sunday school report cites Scripture urging separation from dark deeds and quotes Prof Hodges of Clark University on alcohol as a waste product and toxin. 1911 statistics show population up 340 percent in 53 years while insanity rises 950 percent, with scientists linking intellectual decline to alcohol.
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Hodges
Clark University
Chautauqua program leaves strong uplift in Cheyenne
The Chautauqua’s presence in Cheyenne has left a splendid influence on local youths. The past week matches the country’s best reading chautauquas with themes of character power education and patriotism. People have enjoyed inspiring oratory fine wit and broad appeal.
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Cheyenne
The Net Result of a Religious Revival Movement
The movement ended in April after heavy spending of money and energy. Protests by the planners are noted. Record figures include 7,002 addresses linked to 1,402,646 conversions and 7,580 implying one in 196 hearing the message, with 195 gaining some benefit. organizers claim it was the biggest revival yet, run on business principles. It did not tame social and political unrest.
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Thy
Hank Hurrahs for Taft and Warren in Chicago's 1908 scene
A colorful observer on 17th and Karey avenue in Shian recalls Taft losing ground to Roosevelt amid political intrigue. The speaker notes Taft's campaign finances, major figures like Morgan Rockefeller Crane and the influence of powerful allies. The piece ends by predicting how control of funds will shape the Witomin race.
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Taft
Emilé
Korner
Ole Ruzevelt
Shycango
Rozevelt
McBride
Mack
Politike
Charlie
Piero Morgan
Roeckyfeller
Karnaigie
United States
High Tariff A Curse To Slave Driven Women
A Washington dispatch argues high protection harms workers, citing the Lawrence woolen mills paying $5-$7 weekly, steel mills with 12 hour days, and New York factories where 296000 women earn about $5 weekly. It details child labor, unsafe conditions, and women and girls enduring brutal, risky tasks.
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P. C. H. Tavenner
Woashington
Lawrence
Mass
Stanley
New York State
New York
Protecting employees or products sparks debate
The passage argues that firms claim to defend workers while their actions seem to favor profits. It questions the sincerity of corporate protections and contrasts stated aims with real outcomes for employees and product integrity. The tone critiques corporate hypocrisy without naming specific firms.
On the Sidewalk and Election Nonsense Observe
A humorous column mocks random reasoning and political hints about nominations and how media outlets influence voters. It notes varied reputations for winners, mentions Lena and Pat Sullivan, Taf, and a sparrow choosing a perch, with jabs at Colliers and the Tribune over editorial influence and Chaudauqua literature.
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Rockefeller
Jack Johnson
Lena
Pat Sullivan
Taf
San Juan Hill
Party Committees and Precinct Officers Under Primary Law
The document outlines how party precinct committeemen are elected in 1912 and every two years, with one per precinct and at least two per city ward. It details county central and city central committees, vacancy procedures, state committee structure, and judicial district membership rules.
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County Central Committee
County Central
Roach and Olds Seek Democratic Nominations in Laramie County
A series of political announcements from Frank B. Roach and Ray K. Olds state their intent to seek Democratic nominations in Laramie County. Roach campaigns for county commissioner and sheriff subject to August primaries, while Olds announces his bid for county treasurer after two years as deputy.
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Laramie County
Aun
Ray K. Olds
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