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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1912

Page

4

Railroads plan major Cheyenne depot and shops move

The Colorado and Southern and Burlington railroads plan to build new depots in Cheyenne's west side and establish extensive shops. Officials say Cheyenne will grow into a sizable city and require larger facilities, with the post office area becoming a business hub between depot and center.

Colorado & Southern Burlington Weert Cherenne Cheyenne Cation Union Pacific

Tinkering With Mining Laws Spurs Western Protest

The article argues against Smoot proposed changes to Section 2222, warning they would invite more litigation and hurt small miners. It cites the apex ruling on mining location claims, notes seven year final entry limits, and laments increased costs delaying patenting. It warns the poor man loses access to resources, threatening western growth and pioneer heritage.

United States Smoot Apex Land Office

Old to Change and the Illinois Senate Defeat

Insurgent Illinois paper argues Senator Cullom is too old to change and should be defeated for reelection. It attacks Warren as reactionary and warns Wyoming against a similar mistake, urging progressives to back a new, progressive senator. The piece condemns subsidized editors and calls for unity among progressive voters.

United States Senate Illinois Hénator Cate Lorimer Senate Chicago U Witness Wromilng Tie Cullom Warren Alrich Cannon Taft Ulinois Joe Cannon Nelson Aldrich Wyoming

Tragedy of Errors Behind Titanics Loss Revealed

The Titanic disaster is portrayed as a tragedy of errors driven by arrogance and overconfidence. Testimony to the Senate committee cites the lookout losing his marine glasses after Southampton and the ship speeding at top rate, with 1,500 lives lost. A Cleveland tale alleges intoxicated officers, but the report blames pride and neglect for the catastrophe.

Cleveland Teipatet New York

Wyoming Democrats Favor Champ Clark for President

Cody figures George Beck and C P McGlashan say Wyoming Democrats favor Champ Clark as presidential candidate after touring the state. They contrast Clark with Wilson and note the broader progressive Democrat support, aiming to unify disaffected Republicans.

George ‘T. Beck C. P. McGlashan Cody Laramte Wyoming Mr. Beck Champ Clark Laramie Woodrow Wilson Wilson Clark

Leader’s Question Sparks Cycle of Explanations

The Tribune reports the Leader’s question has unraveled a chronic chase. It calls for cycle after cycle of explanations from Senator Warren, who appears where the Leader positioned him amid the Mp oversized fraud coverage.

the Tribune Warren

Taft and tariff talk from Hankins at Si Slocum's store

Hank Hankins reports at Si Slocum's that Taft opposes a Democratic tariff bill, arguing steel tariffs and foreign wool policies favor sellers. He claims Senator Warn created a foe to protect domestic manufacturers and railroads, with Scaddell K portrayed as indefensible in past and present debates.

Kongres Taft Senate Jonny Bull Merika Skeddel Europe Manifaktrer Kompany Yuripe Kompay Infun Manufakurer Industries Mandel Warn Wulen Trust

Roosevelt rides crest of popularity in middle states

The piece accuses Theodore Roosevelt of hypocrisy and claims he manipulated public opinion with dramatic rhetoric. It asserts Roosevelt used federal patronage to back Taft’s nomination, arguing no president surpassed such patronage after his first term and labeling the attack as mob-psychology inspired manipulation.

Roosevelt Middle States Eatchy Taft United States Snake River Sentinel

Letter to Weeks on Crime of 1906 authorship

Jack of Cheyenne corrects April 19 Casper Tribune misattribution about the "Crime of 1906" pamphlet. He clarifies no Cheyenne Leader article existed and that a series titled "A Stupendous Steal" was misattributed to him. He notes the pamphlet presented contract dates for the "Big Litch" myth and mocks Editor Mokler’s demeanor.

Casper Tribune Casper Cheyenne Leader Leader Rlse Mokler

New Bridge Work Signals Major UP Double Tracking

Union Pacific advances double tracking between Laramie and Lookout with seven bridges to be rebuilt. A boarding outfit of forty is sent for preliminary steel laying and structure enlargement. Projected cost exceeds two million dollars, aiming for completion with remaining double tracking.

Union Pacific Laramie Lookout A. R. Jorden Heck

Renovate Station Confab at Cheyenne Over Rock Springs Repairs

Assistant Engineer F. W. Neuhart of the AF met division officials in Cheyenne to discuss extensive repairs planned for the Rock Springs station buildings.

F. W. Neuhart Cheyenne Division Rock Springs

Railroad office move under way by Colorado & Southern

Workmen started relocating the offices of the superintendent road master and dispatchers to temporary quarters in the roundhouse. Joseph Westner, formerly a dispatcher for the U P, stopped briefly yesterday on the way to Bidney. Men 1 Widmeew wife of the

Colorado & Southern Railroad Roundhouse Joseph Westner U. P Bidney Widmeew

Chain Gang Cleanups Improve City Alleys

The chain gang under Patrolman Gilbert Scholes improves alley appearance through daily cleanup by petty offenders and vagrants serving short sentences from Justice Wellnitz. The program, active during spring, frees the city from heavy costs while benefiting both the city and the workers.

Gilbert Scholes Justice Wellnitz

Wall Paper Sherman Co

Fragmentary notes reference wallpaper items and the Sherman Company. The text mentions a scene shifter out of work and comments on aging women and men sowing wild oats, but no clear event or outcome is stated.

Book of Verse By Runyon Full of Life

Announcement for Damon Runyon poetry book Rhymes of the Firing Line from Desmond Fite Gerald Inc New York notes Runyon’s Colorado University ties Denver and New York work. praises his popular verse pieces and articles Eureka Vacuum Cleaning contact Stevenson Electrical Co. address already shown.

Runyon Damon Runyon Desmond Fite Gerald

Anchor Line Steamship Rates From New York to Europe

Anchor Line advertises attractive travel rates for tickets between New York and Londonderry Glasgow Palermo Naples and all Scotch English Irish Continental and Mediterranean points. Superior accommodation excellent cuisine and efficient service promised. Contact local agent or Henderson Pay Sea General Agents Chicago for reservations.

Anchor Line New York Londonderry Glasgow Palermo Naples

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Celler Noel Clyde MH. Tavenner Washington Wong United, States Canada Senate Investigating Committee Yeater Southampton Berg Ica Champ Clank Atate Tribune Brother Deming Hank Hankins Jack Wyo M. W. R. Weeks Riverton, Wyo News OF the Railroads Sherman Enos E. 8S Hayes N. L. St. Clair R. J. Skaggs Denver-Laramie F. G. Dudley B. Spalding F. KE. Ferguson EK. Huston F. Taft Laraime J. M. Sager B. EF. Wilcoxson C. R. Todd C. P. Barkedale A. J. Marble Stock Growers’ National Bank Lieutenant Brungzell Ogden Captain Schultz St. Louis C. L. Avery West J. H. Hayworth Rawlins Denver Harry Bennett Rawlins S D. C TTL The Sherman Co Eureka callPhone Stevenson Electrical Co Carey Ave John Casson Edholm & Akin Co W. 16Th St Jewelers Union Pacific Railroad Styles Arrow Brand Rockwell the Hatter Business Man Clevely Stock Growers National
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