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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1912
Page
10
Lincoln quotes Washington and urges Army and Navy officers to observe Sabbath, avoid profanation, and defend the nation’s rights through orderly conduct. The general order emphasizes religious duty, restraint, and unity in wartime. The message invokes 1776 ideals and calls officers and men to live as Christian soldiers.
A newspaper urging tomorrow's school elections across Wyoming stresses nonpartisan focus and support for capable teachers, higher salaries, better facilities, suitable textbooks, and modern fixtures to improve future education, appealing to patrons statewide.
The text argues a 1912 primary law lacked provisions for filling county committee vacancies before the election. It notes that existing committees may be empowered to act, but vacant or future appointees may lack official recognition. Politicians fear impacts on delegate selection and convention outcomes this month.
Hampton's Magazine reports a clash over unwritten Senate etiquette as Luke Lea and Kenyon of Iowa push to reconsider a $75,000 public building grant for Sundance Wyoming. The episode exposes how small towns gain federal projects and prompts alarm at a system that may favor seniority over merit.
The Wyoming Labor Journal laments personal feuds between Roosevelt and Taft, urging the nation to expect a president and ex-president to avoid public mudslinging. It urges mature conduct and decorum in office, viewing respectful disagreement as a model for American youth.
In Manville Wyoming the Narvester Trust and Carey family clash with Governor Warren as party harmony falters. Rumors swirl about Carey nominations and challenger lines while progressives push for reform and old guard standpatters resist. The piece questions what the governors will do next amid Money powered maneuvering and factional tension.
The text reports on acts against the American flag in New York, noting the U S District Attorney found no federal statute criminalizing the act and urging rapid congressional action to create a law. It calls for severe punishment for flag desecration and urges removal of involved anarchists from circulation.
A muttered dialogue features Hank and Hankins debating Mondell and the political scene. They mock the era’s leaders, caution against trust in politicians, and predict events around Fort Russell, Warn, Mondell, and Congress while hinting at looming reforms.
State Press Comment notes WW Camplin retires as editor with Sinclair taking over. The paper pledges a metropolitan, news‑driven Sheridan Enterprise while endorsing Democratic principles and urging loyal local support. Niobrara News warns retailers face policy dangers and calls for active workers in the community. Western Furnishing Co. closes shop. ad noted.
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