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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1912
Page
12
A distorted OCR snippet lists names including Dr Clark Hastie Miller and Lalitordne in executive titles. The fragment hints at positions such as President and Business Manager with unclear affiliations.
Hundreds of thousands of Americans express regret as Dr. Harvey Wiley resigns after a long fight against food adulteration and trade tricks. The piece notes perceived weaknesses in the federal pure food law and cites court leniency, with examples of small fines for violations. The article suggests Wiley may seek a new battleground, possibly in San Diego Union reports.
The Leader notes a controversy between state printers and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction over pamphlet printing. It urges bidding for state work, arguing officials should seek the best price from properly equipped bidders, and questions why a dispute over such printing would arise.
The piece discusses a proposed tax on Quilnes incomes over 5000 by Democrats in Congress and critiques constitutional grounds. It references Supreme Court views on taxation of gains and wealth, and notes Cleveland Ohio considering higher hotel height limits from 205 feet to a higher specified maximum.
A Pueblo Star-Journal note recalls a home made products exhibit and a song praising local goods. The tune extols supporting local clerks and the Home-Made label as a contrast to catalogue and Eastern stores. The piece links Pueblo culture with state pride and cooperative spirit.
The cane growers of Louisiana threaten to bolt the ticket over sugar duties. President Farwell of the Cane-Growers' Association argues for Louisiana to send Republicans to Congress and urges tariff reformers to align with the party that fits their interests. He says party lines should reflect current issues, not bygone prejudices.
The Wyoming Republican press proclaims support for either Roosevelt or Taft, arguing an able Republican would beat any Democrat. They claim the label Republican suffices and compare attitudes to a Punch and Judy show, dismissing radical or reactionary labels as irrelevant.
More than a million miners have been on strike in Great Britain for three weeks with no violence. Widespread idleness in coal areas and improving mood toward government mediation signal possible settlement. Similar nonviolent strikes in Paterson New Jersey mills show progress toward addressing grievances.
The public showed strong appreciation yesterday for the magnitude of Mr. Roosevelt's speech, with compliments coming in for work necessary to publish and convey such a message to the nation.
In a tongue in cheek note the Pathfinder offers readers a chance to purchase a term tone for 14.08 dollars cash in advance, referencing Athan’s 15 dollar penalty for calling a Rahway editor a skunk.
Fragmentary text reports widespread political boasting in the national capitol as booms and factions shift influence in the House of Representatives. It hints at plans to feed suffrage supporters while their spouses are absent, suggesting a political stove or breakfast arrangement tied to the agitation.
A humorous verse and miscellany mix in this fragmentary column. R Laggart of Wellaburg VA pens Wyoming themes and playful lines on scenery, horses, hens, and aging, interspersed with quips about public figures and letters from readers.
A compilation of editorials and notices from the State Leader Casper Record and Sheridan Post reflects condolences to editor Hastie of the State Leader after his mother’s death in Iowa. It also critiques legislative road funding plans, urges county cooperation, and mocks the Tribune’s influence in Casper with undertones of town rivalry.
The Casper Tribune and the Laramie Republican disputed who deserved the dubious honor of backing Roosevelt. Within days the Republican, a Taft ally, declared Journal would back Roosevelt if he is the Chicago nominee, portraying him as a hero.
A hardened veteran asks if a bartender would take the last cent for a glass of beer and receives a plain yes. The man pays a cent and drinks. The piece then advertises Rockwell the hatter at two dollars and Kopald's selling shoes at two dollars and fifty cents.
A reader quotes a new instrument replacing hazel twigs for locating water. The device measures air currents between earth and atmosphere, detecting subterranean streams by a moving dial and needle.
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