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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1912

Page

4

Democratic State Convention At Fra ternal Hall Adopts Broad Platform

The Proctatic State Convention in Fraternal Hall represented 88 delegates with lively debate and unity after a day of motions and order. Osborne was unanimously reaffirmed to the National committee, Clark led in presidential preference, and the party endorsed Governor Carey and Wyoming water safeguards. Delegates returned home confident for a November victory.

Osborne National Committee Baltimore Champ Clark Clark Democratic Party

Wyoming Water Power Potential From Rivers of the West

The article argues Wyoming leads in hydropower with rivers like the North Platte Big Horn Powder Snake Yellowstone Wind Green and Laramie. It estimates river course about 2600 miles with vast total fall and asserts water power could supply trains and industries for two million people. It warns against trusts and notes new tech to transmit power long distances.

North Platte Big Horn Powder Snake Yellowstone Wind Green Laramie Wyoming

Power and resources under critique in industrial commonwealth

The text argues for strengthening state power over natural resources including coal lands and water for irrigation. It urges limiting Big Business influence and ensuring rivers serve the permanent motive power of the state, emphasizing rapid action and control over key assets.

Democratic Platform Praises Tariff Reform and Mass Support

The Connecticut Democratic State convention champions tariff reduction paired with protections for manufactured goods, arguing a progressive record and loyalty to the people. It contrasts Taft and Roosevelt with reformers La Follette, Clark, Wilson, Harmon, Underwood, and Bryan, urging trust-busting and tariff reform to win the fall election.

Connecticut Reilly Democratic Party Taft Roosevelt Bob la Follette Wisconsin Mr la Follette Sterling Woodrow Wilton Judson Harmon Mr. Bryan

New Era on Woman Suffrage Noted in Alaska Bill

The New York Times notes Parliament's Alaska bill amendment launching a new era for woman suffrage. It reports a serious debate with little levity, recognizing the stage of the movement and the near party-line split among Northern and Southern representatives.

House of Representatives Alaska Territorial The New York Times the Times

The Solace of Labor on the Titanic Wireless Roof

A Titanic wireless operator who survived the wreck and later worked on Carpathia recalls how labor steadied him. He describes never leaving the wireless room and how constant work soothed pain and shielded him from missing home. A note on a hot water plate as a practical gift for someone who eats outdoors.

Aorrow Carpathia

Writing on the Wall Warns Wyoming Democrats

A 1912 letter from Shiay Wyoming mocks Democrats and brands Woolyard Wilson as likely next president. The writer denounces Republican capitalists, claims fraud harmed the people, and urges continued support for their own: a steadfast, unsigned protest in bold, informal tone.

Bera Wyomin Sijan Leeder Shiay Sur Woolyard Wilson United States Kant Sinster Waren Sinster Klark Gudge Lacey C. W. Burdick

Political rant from Morse Doctor Pixley in Wyoming

A butchered political letter from H. D. Morse Doctor Pixley, a self described speaker from Ezra, attacking opponents, promising to reveal secrets, threaten intimidation, and venting frustration with a forthcoming campaign. The missive mocks politicians, references fear, and pledges to uncover crookedness before election time.

Manville Town Pride Push Urges Clean, Busy Streets

State Press Letter encourages residents and local trades to improve Manville by sweeping streets grading crossings and inviting every business to assign workers for daily street care. The writer appeals to renters and owners to unite, hold a meeting, and boost town appearance to rival nearby Munville.

iManville News

Taft foes win Baltimore primaries in decisive sweep

The Baltimore Sun reprints a verbatim Democratic evaluation noting Roosevelt’s strong showing in Baltimore where Taft aligned workers were defeated in all four legislative districts. It highlights machine leaders’ losses despite deep organization and funding, calling the contest the most desperate fight in years.

Washington, D. C Baltimore Sun Taft Pennsylvania Illinois Baltimore Port Wiliam FP. Rhonchie

Anchor Line Advertisement Between Major Atlantic Ports

An Anchor Line ad promotes transportation between New York and London Paris Glasgow along with continental and Mediterranean routes. It highlights attractive rates for travel between New York and various European points with emphasis on superior service and reliable agents.

New York Londomdbar Glasgow ALBR Tle al Beateagliok Superier Ave Iim Anchor Piordacs Aponte Rae

Roosevelt Supporters Turn Out Quietly At Polls

The report notes Roosevelt supporters flooded the polls while Taft backers organized, resulting in a decisive showing for Colonel Roosevelt. Observers describe a quiet voting atmosphere as Republicans cast a near solid ballot for Roosevelt amid party tensions.

Roosevelt sweeps Baltimore in decisive primary win

The article notes Colonel Roosevelt carried every Baltimore ward including east and south districts where the organization is strongest. It cites the crushing defeat of the president’s machine and charges the deser tion of the black vote as a key factor, with Roosevelt estimated at about 90 percent of African American ballots. It highlights the impact on political leaders and collectors, including Stone Padgett and Governor Goldsborough appointees.

Baltimore Roosevelt Ccity Collector Stone United States George W. Padgett Goldsborough William M. Stewart Organi

Art of Keeping Cabbage by John T. Timmons

The correct winter cabbage method is to dig a trench three to four feet wide and up to ten inches deep, place cabbages root side up, lightly cover with earth, and rely on thawing if frosted. For large quantities, plow two furrows, stack heads with roots up, and use only the dirt from the furrows to cover. Ensure drainage by plowing up and down the hill. The State Leader Want Ads serves as middleman.

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