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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1912
Page
12
A visionary dream shows a past where Republican majorities fade and a Democratic rise. Images include workers, poisoned food, Dr. Wiley, luxury elites, war with nature, a soldier's death, polluted wealth, misery for the poor, and a mass political vote across many states led to a banner reading Repudiation. Columbia warns of balance and fault.
The Wyoming Democratic platform urges adoption of a state railway commission and a three year homestead law to promote settlement and development. It calls for initiative and referendum to empower voters and for state control of water for irrigation and power. The resolutions praise home-building on western public lands and demand full land titles after improvement.
A Washington dispatch notes the Lorimer case draws renewed Senate attention within two weeks. The article, under the banner A. B. Comoly Active Again, signals Frank Harrow will soon begin a pivotal act in a forthcoming stage thriller.
A dated political rant questions Senator Warren s role in Fort Russell and Lorimer during a tense prewar period. It accuses Warren of provoking support for Lorimer amid Roosevelts and Tafts criticisms while urging a shift from past attacks and pressing for a new tactic to influence public opinion.
The Leader quotes a Wyoming Tribune piece arguing public buildings depend on genuine state needs and criticizing Warren Mondell for favoring paper towns over constructive state growth. It cites Fort D. A. Russell and Fort Des Moines comparisons to show how federal support favored new builds, while Wyoming’s population remains about 160,000.
A Wyoming Tri- B column ridicules a poolish query urging a vote against a Wyoming congressman. It defends Mondell and criticizes Warnen in Lorimer matters, charging the Tribune with bias and insensitivity while asserting common honesty among Wyoming’s citizens.
The author describes a confidential warning from a Washington letter urging loyalty to the administration. He weighs Taft’s re election prospects, Roosevelt’s bid, and Governor Karey’s pork politics while fearing job loss and three-fourths of the apes public posts. He plans to consult Ezra and Doe Pixley for guidance.
The piece argues that tariff agitation reveals the evils of protectionism. It cites the Canadian Reciprocity treaty pushed by Taft and big business, contrasting wool prices and free trade in Britain, and claims trusts import pauper labor and anarchists. It warns labor and farmers to reject defended tariffs and vote against greedy manufacturers.
The Cheyenne Democratic county central committee approves resolutions urging a Wyoming State Railway Commission to standardize intra state freight rates for coal and industry The group also supports the Initiative and Referendum amendment and urges voters to back it The department reforms aim to ease land laws and favor more liberal Interior Department rules and a Canadian migration trend.
The Wyoming state board of equalization meets with W. Burdick for Colorado Fuel and Iron to revalue iron ore shipped from Wyoming. State Tax Commissioner McGirl participates as officials seek an accurate assessment and await Burdick's additional details before valuation.
New York to Londonderry Glasgow Naples and more routes advertised with attractive fares. Superior accommodations and cuisine highlighted. Local agent Henderson is general agent in Chicago. Kansas Cream Flour promoted with Cheyenne State Leader reference. Peabody & Nelson contact Thames address and phone.
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