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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1913
Page
4
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The piece accuses Congressman Mondell of Wyoming of aiding Colorado’s sugar trust, alleging he acted as its attorney or mouthpiece. It claims lobby evidence shows Mondell served outside interests, undermining Wyoming voters who pay high sugar prices.
Commentary argues the Philippines were not forced on the United States but pursued by business interests. It cites Taft and Wilson era statements, the Paris peace treaty payment of 20 million dollars, and Senate ratification with narrow margins as proof the islands were acquired for profit and not necessity.
The piece argues over American policy toward the Philippines, comparing Spain, Dewey, and potential cession to Japan. It contemplates military presence, population pressures, and the risks of foreign influence, weighing costs and civilization goals in the evolving Asia-Pacific balance.
Wisconsin Journal argues the Frisco receiver crisis stems from rapid inflated growth and thin capital rather than wages. It criticizes debt levels, land grants, and governance harms, noting rising revenues yet calling for accountability before blaming the public.
The speaker weighs selling the Philippines to Japan or leasing with purchase options to ease tensions with Japan and curb immigration friction. It argues we hold the Philippines not for themselves but to avoid worse options, and questions whether a sale could relieve pressure and humanity concerns.
A verse tale contrasts a young heir's vast fortune with the peril of greed. It paints a world of bonds, gold, and a glittering mart, then questions whether wealth can sustain the heir's soul and faith on the steep road to virtue.
Congressman Clyde H. Tavenner explains the free sugar tariff plan in Washington. He argues that freeing sugar taxes benefits the general public, discusses sugar’s role as a staple food, and traces sugar production from cane and beet origins to its current global output and U S consumption.
Eddie Murphy, lightweight from Cheveland, won a popular decision over Harry Tredall of St. Louis after eight rounds of fighting. The card also featured welters Art Magirl of Oklahoma and Eddie Revolt of Phil, who each provided solid rounds.
Phoeleans attending Samu Con pers, president of the American operation of Labor, admitted today that their patient was in a critical condition and that they could give no assurance of his recovery. Compere is to the Episcopal Eye Ear and Throat hospital here, where he recently underwent an operation. Either take things as they come or turn your back and let them go.
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