Borah Three Year Homestead Bill Could Die In Senate
Washington dispatch notes Borah three year homestead bill likely to fall due to refusal of conferees Smoot Joes and Newlands to act. Wyoming delegation fear bill would boost Borah which could threaten their influence. Mondell supported but Warren Clark allegedly encourage its defeat. bill passed both houses and would aid development of public land states in five years.
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Washington Dispatch
Senate
Smoot
Joes
Newlands
Taft
Wyoming
Congress
Borah
Wao Ia
Republican Party
Mondell
Warren
Clark
Warren and Clark
Prosideut
West
Republicans and Roosevelt clash over tariff reform and progressive goals
The piece contrasts the Pennsylvania Republican platform with Roosevelt and Taft, arguing for initiative and referendum, recall, and broader progressive reforms while condemning trusts and tariff issues. It notes the pervasiveness of party bosses and laments the public highway scene as a distraction from aims. It cites Americans’ religious giving totaling $29,000,000 annually.
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Lhinec
United States
Meiit
Taft
Mr. Roomvelt
Sheridan Enterprise
The Modern Piracy and Watered Stock Abuse
The Wisconsin State Journal warns that watered stock inflates profits by synthetic values used to pay dividends. It argues capital interests push such schemes to benefit investors while harming labor, producers, and consumers, and questions the legitimacy of inflated valuations across major trusts.
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America
J. P. Morgan
Wisconsin State Journal
Travel boom shifts patterns of American leisure
The article notes more Americans travel, with longer vacations and heavier baggage. Travel quality improves as purpose sharpens and prosperity fuels trips. Citing De Tocqueville, it contrasts restless movement with deliberate leisure and curiosity about distant places.
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Elso
de Tocqueville
United States
Pole
Good Road A Number for April in Mid-Continent
Governor Shuffroth writes on Colorado road systems and convict labor. Prof T B Parsons details farmer interests in good roads. Donley covers Cody-Sylvan Pass to Yellowstone. J C Knode writes upstream from Greybull. Western road maps and scenes illustrate the issue from Danver.
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Shuffroth
Colorado
Convicta
Prof
T. 8. Parsons
Wyoming State University
Wyoming
New Mexico
Cody-Sylvan Pass
Yellowstone National Park
Ll. Donley
Greybull
J. C. Knode
Mid-Continent
Danver
Montana promoter thanks Senator Warren over water rights
A Montana irrigation promoter thanks Senator Warren for help securing water rights via a contract signed by the acting secretary of interior. The writer suggests Montana legislators influence in securing rights across Wyoming rivers, noting favorable sentiment and prior congressional delegation actions.
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IE Tribune
Montana Cay
Warren
Wyoming
Washington
Congress
Montana
Idaho
Colorado
Homestead Bill Divides West As Congress Debates Key Proposals
The Inter Mountain Globe reports Western lawmakers clash with Secretary Fisher over the three year homestead plan. Rep Taylor of Colorado argues five Fisher demands would worsen the law, threatening mineral reserves timber rights water power and limits on cultivation. Mondell and others urge resistance to federal control and aim to pass a three year title with conditions only if Colorado gains relief.
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Taylor
Colorado
Public Lands
House
Conference
Secretary of the Interior
Fisher
Pinchotter
Senate
Congress
West
Cheyenne Water Supply Declares Water Potable and Sanitary
City water analysis for Fort Russell and Cheyenne shows the supply is potable and practically pure. Earlier concerns about contamination were attributed to spring freshets, with the state demonstrating no gas forming substances or bacteria and confirming sanitary, drinkable water. Mayor releases the official result.
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Fort Russell
Cheyenne
Rhodes Scholarships Qualifying Exam Notice to Colleagues
A 1912 Rhodes Scholarships notice from Geo R. Parkin solicits state committee action for the October qualifying exams. It requests publicity to inform candidates, designation of a fair supervising examiner, and possible candidate fees, with packets of exam papers to centers and advance time tables.
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Seymour House
Waterloo Price
Merion
LL. D
Laramie
Wyoming
Committee of Selection
Geo. R. Parkin
Sink hole traps two Michigan anglers
Two men lost in a Mississippi swamp step onto a water grass bank and sink. One plummets into a deep sink hole while the other rushes for help, the farmer’s quip about being in the wrong end up delivering a grim punchline.
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Mississippi
Norman E. Mack
National Monthly
Genuine Hair Restorer Promises Real Hair Growth and Color
An ad touts Segine by Prof. Rembler and the Siloron Mfg Co claiming a safe vegetable formula that grows hair and restores color. It guarantees satisfaction with a $5 refund if results are not met, and offers to send a written agreement with every bottle. The Pueblo Colorado company backs its product and cites exclusive American rights and reputable endorsements.
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Rembler How
Prof. Rembler
Rembler Wireless
Sloran Mfg. Co
Pueblo
Colo
Sitoron Mfg. Co
Siloron Mfg. Co
State of
Colorado
Pueblo Banka
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