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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1912
Page
4
A Wyoming editorial page dispute shows The Leader's new owners contrasted with the Wyoming Tribune and its management. The piece details residency, tenure, and alleged editorial attacks, noting a campaign atmosphere and accusations of biased reporting and boycotts.
A garbled front page denial text shows a figure challenging Spy Baker with a $100 penalty for oppression. The staged bluff hints at a broader fight over the spy system and public accusations, with a 1000 dollar threshold in view.
Wade in Cheyenne tonight marks the formal opening at 8 o clock of the Cheyenne Industrial Club show in the Burlington building. Governor Carey will speak after a short address by Judge N Potter as the Ninth Cavalry Band plays and a large crowd is expected to tour the poultry and crafts displays.
A stark report from Lawrence reveals inhuman mistreatment of women and children in woolen mills. The exposed cruel wages and harsh conditions fuel calls for a new deal as tariff protection and coal prices fail workers.
Republicans in recent dispatches acknowledge Wilson as the strong Democratic pick at Baltimore. Col Cecil Lyon Texas national committeeman says Roosevelt non-nominee would crown Wilson president. Kansas Rep Jackson adds Roosevelt the only Republican able to beat Wilson. Taft supporters hope Wilson is deprived of the nomination at Baltimore.
The City Council must face the necessity of a new city hall this year. Funds are under investigation and if existing money can be used, a creditable hall could be completed and occupied before next winter. The current building is uninhabitable with falling plaster and sinking walls endangering public servants and prisoners.
A Tribune editorial questions why The Leader withholds the homesteader’s name amid the Beckwith case. It hints at alleged falsification and warns of further public disclosures once investigations proceed.
The speaker rails against a recall bill and urges party loyalists to resist, warning it would force courts to interpret laws for the people rather than interests. He rails against reformers, blasts opponents, and ends with a call to sing a patriotic tune.
A Cincinnati cow allegedly yields green milk under city chemist observation. New York reports include a student acquitted of school truancy after being forced to attend weekly, and a wine dinner for the American Wine Growers Association. Syracuse names a blind student valedictorian while noting assistive typing. Chicago trades murmured complaints about smokers at a league meeting and records a drunken father’s death en route to jail. Elgin notes a high school poker game raided with suspensions pending. Des Moines restricts arresting intoxicated people to home removal unless combative. Chicago begins the world’s longest five cent streetcar ride at 2% miles with a transfer. Brockton tells of a hen laying an egg worth five cents after colliding with a trolley fender.
Medill McCormick urges Chicago clubwomen to back a state wide minimum wage commission for women and minors as many earn under 4 50 weekly. British miners appeal continent wide to boycott coal exports to the UK amid possible national strike. Canadian lighthouse keepers seek higher pay and pensions with promises of consideration. German journeymen sign five year wage readjustments with 10 to 14.8 percent raises across major cities. Chamberlains Liniment brings relief to rheumatism sufferers with no internal treatment needed.
An ad notes 64 40 shoes priced at 62 50 at Kopald's. The offer highlights a discount on a specific footwear item. Local shopping option emphasizes value and timing.
A lighthearted note hints at Wilsons as the place to buoy or brighten cigar purchases with cheerful wording and local flavor.
Washen Obularks por Tart Exator Warren of Wyoming, longtime friend of Roonevelt, appeared among White House callers and declared support for President Taft renomination. Reporters noted Warren’s appearance as evidence of Taft backing from Warren’s circle.
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