Wyoming Daily Reflections and Rural Affairs Snippets
A collage of brief items and commentary from early 20th century Wyoming, including politics, suffrage talk, railroad and insurance notes, Cheyenne water concerns, and widespread dispatches on Uruguay, the Pan American exposition, aviation shows, and local governance. Notable names include Senator Warren and Governor Folk, with references to Cheyenne’s depot and education debates.
Yellow Pearl fears rise in population and rail plans loom
The text contends a Yellow Pearl argument about depopulation risk due to Chinese births, notes President Lovett's pledge to double track the Union Pacific before a Panamas opening, and critiques Senate ethics and the Burton case with a grim tone about dishonor and moral standards.
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Lovett
Union Pacific
Riseo
Denver
Cheyenne
Laramie
Wyoming Agin Shamed Over Lorimer Senate Vote
Editorial laments the U S Senate endorsing William Lorimer through corrupt means. It argues the episode signals a shift from reverence for the chamber to distrust and demands cleansing of politics and higher standards in national leadership.
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United States Senate
Guggenheims
Burtons
Aldrichs
Smoots
Depews
Ben
Lorimer Controversy Deepens as Senate Divides
The passage condemns Lorimer’s continued Senate seat and calls the vote to expel him a test of political purity. It criticizes Wyoming senators Warren and Clark for supporting retention, labeling the situation a national disgrace and alleging corrupt tactics in the legislative campaign.
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Clark
Wyoming
United States
Senate
United States Senate
Burton
Kansas
William Lorimer
Illinois
Republic
Lorimer
Pradda E. Warren
Clarence B. Clark
The Harem Skirt and a New Fashion Decree
A verse by Richard Linthicum muses on a controversial fashion item described as a roomy garment with pockets at the hips. It discusses public reception, critics and defenders, and the idea of pairing with suspenders, pondering how women might request it in stores.
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Richard Linthicum
First Aid To A Frown In Rural Parish Fund Drive
A church meeting in a rural district planned repairs for a failing church house. A wealthy parishioner offered one dollar, but plaster fell on him causing a stumble and a correction that he would give more. A backseat voice quipped humorously as the moment passed.
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KB. Meek
Augusta Belasco Weds English Actor William Piel
Miss Augusta Belasco daughter of Mr and Mrs David Belasco wed William Piel a young English actor at the Hotel Marie Antoinette The ceremony in the white and gold room was performed by Justice Mitchell L Erlanger Attending the bride was her sister Mrs Morris Gest with Mrs Gest as best man for Mr El Hatt The wedding drew a large crowd of theatrical and operatic figures in New York society
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New York
Augusta Belasco
David Belasco
William Piel
Marie Annoinette
Mitchell L. Erlanger
Belasco
White and Gold
Morris Gest
Bryan surprised by vote in the Lorimer case
Lincoln Nebraska March 2 W J Bryan commented on the senate roll call in the Lorimer case saying the vote was closer than expected and crediting progressive Republicans for voting to unseat a fellow party member while noting Democrats bore odium for supporting Lorimer.
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Bryan
Lincoln, Neb
Mar
Senate
W. J. Bryan
A Fable of a Cow and a Lesson on Wisdom
A man owned a fine cow that quickly produced poor milk after being taken. He sold the cow for a good price, and the new owner sold it to a farmer. The tale ends with a moral about fools and deceit. Frank H. Gray.
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Frank H. Gray
Private Opinion of Mrs Homespun in Latin Diplomatic Note
Fragmentary note presents Mrs Homespun's private opinion on a tense diplomatic matter. The readable text hints at Latin phrasing and suspicious tones, suggesting a covert commentary within a larger exchange between parties. No clear names, dates, or places emerge from the surviving lines.
Robbery on Princess Beatrice Nets Thousand Dollars
A Vancouver report states the Royal Bank of Canada branches in Prince Rupert and Vancouver transferred wills of varying values to cover the mall bag robbery aboard the Canadian Pacific steamer Princess Beatrice en route to Vancouver from the north.
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Vancouver
B. C
Prince Rupert
Royal Bank of Canada
Canadian Pacific
Princess Beatrice
Seven teen probationary patrolmen added to Denver police
Denver adds seven teen probationary patrolmen to the night beat following appointments by the fire and police board. The department now numbers 176 men on duty, the largest roster in its history.
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Denver
Colo
Fire and Police Board
Fanmar Man dies from injuries in saloon attack
Lindway L. Moyt, a Manchester, New Hampshire magnate, died in a Chicago hospital from skull fractures suffered in an alleged bartender assault at the Log Cabin saloon on Friday. His brother, State Senator Hoyt Hoyt of Lamont, Illinois, was at his bedside.
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Fanmar
Chicago
Lindway L. Moyt
Manchester
Ioon
Hoyt
Hoyt of
Lamont, Jr
Parker postmaster nomination rejected by Senate
Washington May 2 The senate rejected the appointment of Charles F Hackett editor to be postmaster at Parker South Dakota It was noted that Hackett had offended a South Dakota senator with editorial attacks Moldings at the Sherman Co
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Washington
Senate Today
Charles F. Hackett
Parker
Hackett
South Dakota
Married for Money Tells of a Wedded Wife and Millinery
A fragment reports a claim that a marriage was arranged for money involving a wife connected to a millinery business. The text is partial and unclear about names or dates but indicates motive tied to wealth.
Johnny Eats An Apple In School Conversation
A fragmented excerpt describes a student named Johnny being asked for consent in a school setting and receiving an apple in response. The tone mirrors casual dialogue from a past era with missing context and unclear speakers.
Trats Wha Uncle Uriah Carriage Tale
Fragmentary note references Uncle Uriah and carriages in a dated diary style. Readable words mention a motor carriage and a voyage motif. Details are unclear but imply a family anecdote or local event connected to wagons or carts.
He Would Know Pes Ease Ears
Local scribble presents a fragmentary clipping with unclear names and places. The readable parts hint at a discussion about sound or listening traits, but concrete facts, dates, or events are not discernible.
Broad-minded Person Described as One Who Can Be Convinced
The text defines a broad minded person as someone easily swayed in their thinking by persuasion. It frames openness as a key trait enabling influence and suggests such individuals are reachable through argument and dialogue.
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Colorado Springs
Cheyenne
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