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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1912
Page
4
A collage of satirical snippets and odd notices voices poke fun at progressives doctors and politicians. It riffs on a South Pole polemics marketing quirks a Brookings college cooking teacher and a chiropodist named Wartman while musing on eavesdropping telephones and blondes’ fortunes.
Disjointed note describes workers from a great company bringing their paper laborers to our doors to fight it out. Hank is urged to honor principle and be rewarded, while the writer asks for care of their fret and hopes for resolution locally.
The Sheridan Post and other Wyoming papers face questions about party loyalty if Chicago nominates Roosevelt. The Laramie Republican vows to back Roosevelt as a hero, while Taft supporters must explain potential policy reversals. Readers seek consistency from editors on popular government advocacy.
A Laramie County editor rebukes Warren for voting for the Payne Aldrich Tariff with a free hides provision and argues he lacked the courage to oppose the bill fully. The letter contrasts Warren with Beveridge La Follette and others who voted against the measure.
Senator Smith of South Carolina lauds Gov. Wilson as the most viable Democratic nominee. He credits Wilson's New Jersey record in reducing boss rule and corruption, arguing his practical politics align with reform and would challenge any Republican candidate.
In a recent editorial, Cheyenne is noted for slower progress on cement street and alley crossings compared with Laramie. The Laramie Leader agrees with the critique, citing years of steady sidewalk and crossing improvements making travel easier in bad weather.
Star-Speaker Byrd inaugurates his campaign for Virginia delegates to Woodrow Wilson. Indications point to securing a number despite opposition to instructing for the New Jersey executive. His popularity appears likely to sway state party managers.
In Fargo North Dakota eleven Republicans in a business venue cast ballots for president, three for Roosevelt and one for Wilson, signaling potential party consolidation around Roosevelt. Commentary from multiple papers notes Wilson as Democratic leader and questions Wilson’s nomination prospects amid negative attacks.
An odd scene unfolds as Hankins welcomes a guest to the Washington area. A letter from Warn in Washington introduces Archibold Woolson of Lawrence Mass, seeking a fellow host to help secure safe return while detailing tariff support and labor interests. The exchange hints at Schedule Kay and tariff policy shaping local industry and sheep men.
The Meeteetse News comments on criminality in the western interior, arguing compared with metro areas Wyoming remains calm with empty jails and content people. It notes the Cheyenne Tribune critique of Blume and suggests Taft supporters drift, hinting Teddy Roosevelt could drive the Republican ticket.
The essay envisions forthcoming wedding notices noting the bride in travel dress and the groom in a fitted dark suit with a small rose. It highlights elegant grooming, a refined odor in the aisle, and the couple’s admired traits and social standing as they begin marriage.
Nell Brinkley proposes a daily drawn picture for The Denver Post, showcasing cheerful scenes and social curiosities. The artist promises engaging visuals rather than concealing topics, reflecting playful, nostalgic comic strip sensibilities.
Local New Dealer A G Rex notes a seventeen year old cat named Thomas Cat consumes five cents worth of fresh meat daily for sixteen years. Calculations suggest about 292 dollars spent on meat, though the cat has not grown larger. Rex adds Tom did not start nightly slaying habits.
Hundreds of Wyoming Republicans back Roosevelt on progressive principles. If the GOP nominates Taft and the Democrats nominate a progressive, those Republicans will back the Progressive. The paper argues for pragmatic shifts over blind partisanship.
Today marks the thirty six anniversary of the explosion of the Union Pacific rolling mill boiler in Laramie on March 28 1876. Nine men died instantly in one of the citys greatest disasters since it appeared on the map.
A local ad promotes footwear at Kopald's with a price tag of four dollars and forty cents. The playful line questions the value and urges shoppers to compare.
Editorial advocates the Denver Laramie and Northwestern Railway to unlock South Pass Wyoming gold regions. It argues transportation would reopen numerous workings, revive a once thriving mining district, and attract workers and capital, urging Vanderbilt to invest.
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