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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1912
Page
12
The Chicago speech argues that judging the future by the past is the measure for Taft and his administration. It cites rising living costs, unemployment, and factory decline as proof of failed policies, drawing a parallel to Cleveland’s era and urging voters to assess Taft by past outcomes.
In Cheyenne on Saturday the Leader Publishing board expanded from three to nine, deposing president J Rosas Carpenter and naming John D. Clark of Clark C Clark as new president. The change signals a move toward conservative newspaper practices and a focus on sound business methods.
A week of negotiations yields a compromise among Wyoming Republicans for the Chicago Republican National Convention. Delegates named include F. B. Warrent C. D. Clark F. W. Mandell George Wexton and two North part progressives F H M Blume of Sheridan and M C Mart of Basin. Roosevelt Taft split contrast centers on Congressional leadership and Cannon.
Judge Tully Scott of the Colorado court of appeals issues a sweeping ruling in the sugar case that potentialy ends the domination of food trusts. The opinion argues the food trust harms both consumer and producer and that conspiracies and combinations threaten individual liberty and lawful enterprise.
The Borah bill creating a Bureau of Child Welfare within Labor and Commerce passes the Senate. It would study infant mortality birth rates juvenile courts desertion dangerous occupations accidents and diseases of children and oversee related legislation across states and territories. Strong emphasis on humane care and future citizen readiness.
The Leader editor reviews The Japan Gazette from Yokohama dated February 16. It prints the first annual meeting of the American Peace Society of Japan. The page shows the spread of international peace ideas and passes greetings to the Japanese Peace Society and the International Society at Berne. It also urges famine relief for China.
The Tribune challenges a claim about a law firm Mullen and Ridgley and the location of their office. The Leader is accused of misreporting that the state would place tenants in the First National Bank building, while the Tribune says the federal building was the actual site. The letter questions government competition with private property owners and the custodian's authority to lease federal office space.
The text alleges Senator Warren faces enemies plotting a different line of attack than Fort Russell water concerns. It accuses Connolly and Congressmen Martin and Becker of targeting Warren and hints at political retaliation tied to past elections and grudges.
About 1500 Chicago postal clerks organized a consumers coalition to buy canned goods coffee hams bacon and other staples. Association president Oscar H Nelson says there is question as to the movement's success.
The tariff protest over a woolen monopoly yields a wage increase instead of the prior reduction. A one percent raise replaces the former cut, with an official change set for July 4. The Star Spangled Banner gains 48 stars on the field of blue.
Ezra Wyomin March 1 1912 Miatur Editor sends critique to The Wyoming Tribune Cheyenne Wyomin urging stronger stance on reform and campaign issues. He reflects on progressivism, references saloons and liquor, and praises or attacks leaders like Carroll while signing as Doc Pixley Horse Doctor.
A. E. Edgell of Battery D, 4th Field Artillery, learned of his father’s death in Leavenworth Kansas and left on a thirty day furlough. Private Gustafson of Signal Corps was discharged March 8 1912 and may reenlist. "Headache" Boyles, famed Oklahoma broncho buster, fumbled a horse ride before Corporal Fitzwilliam’s class, tumbling after the mount bolted.
Sealed proposals to tap city water mains and install service pipes in Cheyenne Wyoming for one year will be received until March 19 1912 at five o clock p m. Bids must state price per tap for long and short taps and include a $25 bid guarantee. City supplies materials. contractor provides labor tools and appliances. The city may reject all bids.
The Wyoming Stock Growers Association holds its annual meeting in Sheridan on Tuesday April 2 at 10 oclock. Officers will be elected and other business transacted. Alice Smith serves as Secretary.
A bold promotion proclaims shoes priced at two dollars and fifty cents for customers at Kopalims, offering bargain value on a four ninety catalog item and inviting shoppers to take advantage of the cut rate deal.
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