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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1912

Page

12

Wyoming Railroad Boom Prompts Western State Growth

The Wyoming railroad expansion forecast by prominent papers predicts lines extending toward Denver and Omaha, linking with existing routes to Kangally, Guernsey, and Northport. Analysts expect cheaper transport to spur county and state development, with Burlington and other routes considering northern connections to Salt Lake City and Zion corridors. The piece also notes a MacClure article criticizing corporate influence on politics, highlighting Wilson opposition and the strategic role of money in elections.

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Wyoming Democrats Rally at Court House Meeting

The revived Jeppanson Okub event drew a large Wyoming Democratic group in Cheyenne with many speakers expressing hope for Jeffersonian Democracy’s rise. Harmony prevailed as prominent Democrats including Wilvon Clark and Bryan were considered. The reorganized club began with 35 members and aims to become the state’s strongest political organization with another meeting planned next Thursday.

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Leader Questions Deming on Union Pacific Coal Lands

The Leader challenges Mr. Deming to name who holds title to the $35,700,000 worth of lands alleged as turned back or under litigation. It cites Myerdorf reports, claims large fraudulent land gains by Union Pacific Coal, and questions motives behind land patents and coal shortages.

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The Harvesters and Political Pressure Exposed

A critique argues the National Harvester uses political influence and exclusive repair agreements to crush rivals and force farmers to buy only its machinery. It alleges liberal contributions to Roosevelt and Taft administrations shielded the company for a decade and urges carriers to reject such influence.

Waa Roosevelt Taft Tesou National Harvester

Democratic Delegates Battle for Control at Democratic Convention

Massachusetts Clark leads in delegates while Wilson gains Delaware. Florida sees Harmon rally, Underwood edges Wilson, and no candidate yet holds a majority. Hearst influence hurts Clark with MWinals and New York anti Hearst delegation shapes the contest ahead of the Baltimore roll call.

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Editor Hastie Endorses Democratic Paper Style

The Laramie Republican comments on Editor Hastie’s stance toward the democratic newspaper business. It notes his Presbyterian background and argues he finds Democrats congenial and shares progressive principles. The piece adds a playful remark about heating up debate to provoke Brother Chaplin.

Laramie Hastie Brother Chaplin

Unequal Contest: Roosevelt Faces Record Access Handicap

The Nebraska State Journal notes Roosevelt can summon official Washington records in hours to counter opponents. It questions whether Roosevelt would support or oppose a taft nominated ticket if he loses at Chicago, and if a war of factions would follow in the Republican party.

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Bitter Taft Roosevelt clash fills sharp political divide

The piece contrasts two famed leaders of the Republican faction in a bitter struggle between Taft and Roosevelt. It notes the difficulty for citizens to remain open minded amid constant bombardment and urges watching and praying for an end to the fierce contest.

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Thoro Promises To Debate Amusement Question In Conference

The general conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church faces a quadrantal controversy over amusement. Bishops recommend leaving such matters to individual conscience of the membership.

Thoro

Fuels for Gas Engines Compare Alcohol Coal Oil and Gasoline

An analysis compares denatured alcohol coal oil and gasoline as engine fuels. Gasoline remains economical and reliable while alcohol and coal oil require higher costs and handling considerations. The data show power per gallon and break-even prices under current manufacturing conditions, with gasoline likely to rise before alcohol becomes viable.

Gasoline engines on the farm power options and sizing guidance

The article reviews farm power options from treadmills to windmills and steam, arguing gasoline engines best meet farmer needs. It advises choosing an engine 1.3 times the greatest anticipated load, avoids overloading, and notes gas engines burn fuel only during work.

London Assurance Corporation authorized to transact fire insurance

Certificate of publication from the Insurance Commissioner of Wyoming verifies that the London Assurance Corporation of London, Great Britain, is authorized to conduct fire insurance business in Wyoming for the current year. Official record dated February 21, 1912, signed by Auditor R A Porsyth and Deputy John Schuneman, with the Cheyenne State Leader as the notice source.

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