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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1912

Page

12

Government Coal Land Sales Questioned by Tribune

The Wyerrigg Tribune claims coal mining is not stagnant and that more coal lands have been sold by the government in two years than in prior periods. It cites Evanston land office sales, questions specifics of buyers May and Taliaferro, and argues the Union Pacific Coal Company dominates coal land sales amid political critique of Wyoming Republicans and “The Square Deal” doctrine.

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Delegates Picked for 10th State Convention in Cheyenne

Wyoming counties announce their selections for the 10th state Democratic and Republican conventions in Cheyenne. Delegates from Albany to Weston vie for Taft and Roosevelt preferences with instructions varying by county and party.

Cheyenne Wyoming Crook County Fremont County J. B. Henderson Ben Sheldon F. L. Thompson W. J. Stanley R. H. Hall E. 4 Wilson L. FB. Blackwell Victor T. Johnson Harriet B. Hood Clark Johnson County Laramie County Ray Kk. Lee W- .S. Edmiston J. R. Carpenter David J. Howell John Charles Thompson John Dp CC. L. Rigdon Colin Hunter T. J. Carroll M. R. Johnston Wheatland W. B. McComas Goldne Prairie J. T. Snow Torrington Ed Jacobson Carpenter T. J. Shaw Fish Creek Lee Moore Diamond Natrona County Park County W. G. Deegan George T. Beck W. L. Simpson F. L. Houx Cody Sheridan County J. B. Kendricks N. A. Pearson B. F. Perkins G. W. Hall C. L. Decker J. F. Hoop 0. P Hanna J. W. Cooper George Brundage Sweetwater County Uinta County Weston County Carbon County W. W. Daley George E. Brimmer F. A. Hadsell C.H. Anderson Rawline F.C. Munter Elk Mountain R. G. McGrew Ft. Steele Thomas Butler Hanna Chris Cronberg Medicine Cow L. G. Davis Saratoga W. H. Taylor Taft Warren Mondell Big Horn County A. Barnard H. B. Gates M. H. Warner A. G. Rupp J. W. Crosby, Jr A. Zaring K. P. Arnott W. S. Collins George B. McClellan W. W. Shaver W. W. Willis Peter Endore Converse County John Agnew Lusk G. M. Winkleman Man C. H. Townsend J. Lever A. J. Cunningham Buffalo W. H. Huntley R. H. Walsh W. H. Marvin Alden Eaton C. B. Strom C. F. Kaslisel W. H. Edleman W. H. Wallace L. E. Martin Roosevelt J. B. Noblit James Kinney Cokevilla A. M. King Thomas Sneddon Diamondville J. W. Christenson Opal A. D. Haskins H. E. Christmas J. W. Niel Kemmerer

Cartoned Honey Seen As Convenience For Shoppers

The article urges expanding the use of cartons for comb honey to keep it clean and undamaged from the grocery to the kitchen. It notes cartons cost little and help carry printed information, but warns against partial fills or dirty looking combs that discourage repeat purchases.

Manure Spreading and Labor Woes Reported in Newspapers

A note on manure distribution notes that lever pressure increases spread on bare patches and cuts off excess. Two horse spreaders exist but often require three horses or a double team, prompting farmers to seek laborers in nearby towns amid travel detours.

Wyoming Irrigation Debate Warns of Water Rights Loss

The Leader quotes Commissioner Hopkins arguing Wyoming waters are diverted to Nebraska and other states via the Franch Creek project. It claims a large government reservoir in Wyoming would serve distant irrigation, not local needs, stirring contention over water rights and federal policy.

Hopkins Wyoming Montana Nebraska Colorado Idaho North Platte Sam Netrostu Land Department

May crop report shows unfavourable conditions across wheat and hay

The May crop report from the department of agriculture notes a poor outlook. Winter wheat yields may total about 570 million bushels, hay stocks rise slowly, and spring planting and plowing lag behind ten year and prior year averages. Pastures and meadow lands also underperform.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Bees as a Profitable Farm Venture Promoted

The article extols beekeeping as a profitable, nearly maintenance-free farm enterprise suitable for families, especially children and women, and emphasizes its compatibility with poultry or fruit farming. It urges readers to subscribe to Gleanings in Bee Culture for further guidance and profitable insights.

A. 1. Root Company Medina Ohio Humber

Use a Manure Spreader for Efficient Field Spreading

The article extols manure spreaders over the fork method, noting easier operation and better, even distribution. It describes backloading at the stable window, daily emptying, and simple field spreading without handling manure directly, highlighting time savings and cleaner work.

State Leader Want Ads Midman Closes Two Edges

The State Leader Want Ads operates as a middle man handling classified requests, charging three lines at twenty five cents each per insertion, easing both advertiser and reader access.

Want Ads

Classified Advertising Divides Readers Into Self-Interest Groups

A brief discussion explains how readers split by classified ads into two groups. One seeks Situations Wanted Ads for workers, the other Furnished Rooms to Let ads for rooms. Each classification targets personal opportunities for its audience.

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