Wyoming Railroads Spur State Growth and Carson Link
Wyoming railroad expansion plans project a statewide network connecting Denver and Omaha with Wyoming routes. Analysts see cheaper transport boosting Laramie and county development, while Burlington aims to link to Salt Lake City and the coast via Wyoming lines. The push signals heavy future railroad construction across the state, with implications for Denver and regional markets.
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Northwestern
Ine
Wyoming
Ite
Laramie
Denver
Mirlington
Neb
Northport
Servic
Guernsey
Wyo
Colorado & Southern
Platte Canon
Orin Junction
Cheyenne
Wheatland
Burlington
Salt Lake City
Harriman
Western Pacific
Zion
Revival of Jeffersonian Democracy in Wyoming Meeting
A Wyoming Democratic gathering at the Court House hailed Jeffersonian Democracy as poised to rise in the state. Delegates from Cheyenne and other communities praised unity, with Wilon Clark and Bryan names reserved for mention. The reorganized club opened with 35 members and will complete at next Thursday’s meeting with an engaging program.
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Wromine Democrats
Cheyenne
Mantroat
Court House
Wilwon
Clark
Bryan
Ryan Wan
Atte
Leader Questions Rail Coal Frauds and Land Claims
The Leaders questions focus on past Union Pacific Coal Company land frauds and the government’s handling of restitution. The piece cites Myerdorf’s report and disputes the figures claimed by The Leader, noting tens of millions in land valued at various sums and challenging who holds title to hundreds of millions in disputed land.
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Union Pacific Coal Company
Deming
Union Panifie Company
Ceat
Faet
Myerdorf
Department
Ands
Tribune
Warren
Clark
Richards
Roosevelt
Wote
Tennessee Coal Company
United Sates Steel Corporation
Wyoming
Dia Berns
Weming
Harvester Trust faces political pull and farmer woes
The article accuses the National Harvester Company of monopolistic tactics tying repair services to its machinery and using liberal political contributions to influence Roosevelt and Taft administrations. It argues these methods crush competitors and force farmers to rely on the trust’s products while claiming reformers are unfit.
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Waa
Roosevelt
Taft
Tesou
National Harvester
Democratic Convention Fight Nears Bitter Climax
The Omaha World Herald notes a tight Democratic primary landscape with Clark, Wilson, and Underwood leading or contesting delegates. It highlights Hearst’s influence against Clark, regional delegations shaping the convention, and an unsettled race for the party’s candidate as ballots approach in Baltimore.
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Ida
Harmon
Texas
Mini
Baltimans
Clark
Hearst
Mwinals
New York
Connecticut
Ohio
Indiana
Bryan
Omaha World- Herald
Editor Hastie enjoys democratic paper despite Presbyterian roots
A Laramie Republican remarks on Editor Hastie liking the democratic newspaper business. The editor thanks Brother Chaplin for interest and says he finds democrats congenial and progressive, enjoys stirring hot water to entertain Chaplin, and that poking the fire is fun.
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Laramie
Hastie
Brother Chaplin
Unequal Contest Over Roosevelt Record at Chicago
The Nebraska State Journal notes Roosevelt faces a handicap in Chicago as he can quickly access official Washington records to attack his predecessor. If Roosevelt loses and Taft or another is nominated on a non Rooseveltiam platform, questions arise about his support for the ticket and the ongoing intra party conflict.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Ing
Nebraska
Mr. Roosevelt
Chicago
Bitter Republican Battle Between Taft and Roosevelt
The article contrasts two famous leaders in a fierce intra party clash. It notes the difficulty for citizens to keep an open mind amid a bombardment of campaign rivalries and the stark contrast between Taft and Roosevelt as they vie for control of the party.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Nebraska Blaze Journal
Woo Isure
Methodist conference debates amusement policy for members
Thoro promises to be the usual quadrantal contro versy in the general conference of the Methodist Epia copal church over the amusement question. The bishops are right in recommending that such matters be left to the individual conscience of the membership.
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Thoro
Fuel comparison for engines fuels in early testing
The article discusses using alcohol, coal oil, and gasoline in engines. It notes alcohol leaves minimal residue, coal oil is cheap but impure, and gasoline remains the most reliable. It provides conversions: about 1 pint gasoline or 1.1 pints coal oil or 1.4 pints alcohol per horsepower hour. It estimates relative prices and concludes denatured alcohol must price around 30 cents per gallon for viability, pushing gasoline to about 40 cents per gallon.
Gasoline engines on the farm power comparison and guidance
An early guide explains farm power choices including treadmills windmills steam and internal combustion engines. It stresses sizing engines to two thirds load, recommends 4–6 HP for typical farms, and argues gas engines offer flexibility and lower idle fuel use than steam, with alcohol coal oil and gasoline as fuels.
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Tno
London Assurance Corporation Authorized to Do Fire Insurance
The Insurance Commissioner of Wyoming certifies that the London Assurance Corporation of London, Great Britain, has complied with Wyoming insurance laws and is authorized to transact fire insurance in the state for the current year. Signed by Auditor R A Porsyth and Deputy J Schuneman, Cheyenne. Read the Cheyenne State Leader.
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Insurance Commissioner's Office
State of Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
London Assurance Corporation of London
Kingdom of Great Britain
Seal
Porsyth
John Schuneman
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MacClure
Georges Kibbe Turner
Arthur Wallace Dunn
Woodrow Wilson
Wall Street
Jeppanson Okub
Lander
Harvester Company
Crinis
Massachusetts
Atdarke
Colorado
Delaware
Oscar Underwood
Mr. Bryan
Flor
Lian
Journal
Ayer
Lowell Mines
Cheyenne Trading Company
17Th
Thames
Axminster
Western Furnishing CO
West 17Th Street
Styles
Arrow Brand
Arrow
Sir Lisle Hose
Rockwell
The
Hatter
W. 17Th ST
Business Man
Stock Growers National Bank
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