Wyoming L eader attacks Senator Warren and polls school support
The Leader urges Wyoming to oppose Senator Frank E. Warren citing alleged self interest and pork barrel tactics. It cites Cheyenne school election gains with John Clark and A. D. Johnston elected to the board and notes higher turnout, a larger levy, and a push for a ten month school year as weather favors farming and upcoming state party conventions approach.
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Cheyenne
Leader
John
BD. Clark
A. D. Johston
Clark
Clark and Clark
Alse
the Leader Publishing Company
William Story
Board of
Johnson
Business Outlook Shows Mixed Market Signals This Week
The article notes a strong general market tone with rallies in blue chips despite pockets of decline from unfavorable news. It cites improved foreign trade, record steel output, rising bank clearings, and higher railroad earnings, while warning of political and labor uncertainties and cautious investor sentiment.
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New England
Middle
Middle Western
Farmer Says Wool Tariff Harms Workers and Returns
A farmer argues in Fireside that the wool tariff does not benefit producers or laboring families. He notes thrift across borders, claims high duties push up clothing prices, and suggests removing the tariff would lower costs and boost sales, citing price differences between Canada and the United States and cross border shopping impacts.
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Canada
United States
Detroit
Windsor
Justice delayed in Lorimer seat case echoed in Wyoming Journal
The Illinois senator Lorimer faced accusations of buying his Senate seat and after lengthy testimony the Senate narrowly allowed him to stay in office. Critics say officials who ignore the will of the people face inevitable justice as the Wyoming Labor Journal laments the slow wheels of justice.
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Wyoming
Penrose
Cullum
Aldrich
Crane
Smoot
Tawney
Lorimer
Cannon, Dalyell
Ator Lorimer
Illinois
United States Senate
Illnois
Senate
Wyoming Labor Journal
Sen
Dalzell and Cannon foes mark rise of insurgency
The passage argues that Dalzell's long Congress career served privileged big business and the Cannon Machine. It notes La Follette’s Roll Call labeling Dalzell as aligned with the Steel Trust and predicts a decline of veteran insiders as reform grows, with Taft era dynamics foreshadowed.
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la Follette
Dalsell
Congress
Dalzell
Beldom
Wwmler
Steel Trust
Ane
Cannon
Democratic Party
Dee
Tawney
Fils
State Press Comment Warns Against Excessive Credit
A Cody business failed after the manager extended generous credit to patrons, acting on sentiment rather than sound judgment. The piece argues such practices threaten local commerce, harm town credit, and invite financial disfavor, urging prudence for both merchants and customers.
Woodrow Wilson Praised by Laramie Editorial
An editorial urges Wyoming delegates and Albany County to back Woodrow Wilson for the Democratic presidential nomination. It lauds Wilson as a sincere reformer and capable statesman, arguing he can win nationwide by appealing to both parties and holding the greatest cross‑section support.
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Princeton University
New Jersey
Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
Wyoming
Wilson
Clark
Underwood
Fossa
Harmon
Ile
Democratic Party
United States
Anid
William 2. Hearst
Iself
Taft
Roosevelt
South
North
Albany County
Progressive Republicans Seek Harmony in Wyoming
A letter from Jack Chenery urges Progressive Republicans in Wyoming to rally for unity before the November election. He notes recent patronage shifts in Taft and Elk precincts and reports a poll favoring Roosevelt three to one in Jackson Hole. He warns that a Roosevelt convention defeat could swing votes to a Progressive Democrat and asks for ideas to solidify party strength.
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Crook
Taft
Prevont
Elk Precinct
Jackson Hole
Roosevelt
Chenery Warns of Steam Roller Tactics in Wyoming
In Cheyenne and Jackson dated May 1912, Jack Chenery accuses the Republican machine of steam-roller methods to control county conventions. He cites legal opinions on committee vacancies and suggests Progressive Republicans face biased conduct, with Roosevelt and Taft factions shaping outcomes.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
National Roosevelt Committee
Taft
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Committee
Jackson
Wyo
Jack Chenery
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