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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1912

Page

4

Government Coal Land Sales Spark Debate in Wyoming

The Wyerrigg Tribune argues coal mining is not stalled and cites recent government sales in Evanston and Sweetwater County. It disputes Democratic claims, asserting multiple coal land deals, including May and Taliaferro purchases, and accuses the Tribune of misrepresenting the Union Pacific Coal Company’s role in coal pricing.

Wyerrigg Tribune Wyoming Evanston United States the Tribune Hay Telliaferro Union Pacific Coal Company Tribune

Delegates Selected for 10 State Conventions in Cheyenne

Wyoming counties report delegate selections for the state Democratic and Republican conventions in Cheyenne. Listings include names, instructed status, and presidential preferences for Taft or Roosevelt across counties such as Albany, Fremont, Laramie, Natrona, Park, Sheridan, Sweetwater, Uinta, Weston, and others with several counties reporting no returns.

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 comb honey urged for wider market use

The author promotes cartoned comb honey as neat, dust free, and protective for delicate combs. Cartons are inexpensive and convenient though buyers may be deterred by partial fills or dirty looking combs. Wider use offers a chance to print information with each sale and reduce handling damage.

Manure Spreading and Labor Needs Prompt Town Travel

A fragment notes using leverage to spread manure on bare spots with two horse spreaders common but often requiring three horses or a double team. A passerby warns labor shortages in the next town and a witty exchange jokes about delaying yesterday to avoid trouble tomorrow.

Wyoming Irrigation Debate and Hopkins Interview

The Leader argues Wyoming’s waters have been allotted to Montana Nebraska Colorado and Idaho. It asserts the Franch Creek dam in Wyoming diverts flood water to Nebraska and questions federal plans to irrigate Wyoming lands. The piece claims federal control blocks Wyoming residents' use of their own water for household and farm needs.

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

May crop report shows a downturn in spring planting and wheat yield

The May crop report from the Department of Agriculture warns of a poor season. Winter wheat yield may fall about 60 million bushels from last year, with more than one fifth of planted area abandoned after a harsh winter. Spring planting and plowing lag behind ten year averages, hay and pastures also weaker, signaling overall reduced production.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Beekeeping: A Profitable Farm Venture For All

Bees offer profit with no feed costs as they forage themselves and multiply quickly. The article touts apiculture as suitable for children or women, usable with poultry or fruit, and requiring little effort. It urges readers to subscribe to Gleanings in Bee Culture for guidance and profitable insights.

A. 1. Root Company Medina Ohio Humber

Use a Manure Spreader for Efficient Field Spreading

A discussion extols manure spreaders over hand throwing with a fork. Spreaders reduce dirty work and allow even distribution over larger areas. Backing into the stable window, unloading daily, then driving to the field speeds work without touching manure.

State Leader Want Ads as Middleman in Classifieds

Advertisers pay three lines three times at twenty five cents each, with the State Leader Want Ads serving as an intermediary handling both ends of the classified service.

Want Ads

Classified Ads Split Readership Into Interest Groups

The article explains how classified advertising divides readers into two main groups. One group scans Situations Wanted Ads for workers while another pursues Furnished Rooms to Let ads. Each classification targets personal opportunities for its audience.

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