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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1912
Page
10
An old advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy to increase red blood cells and cure anemia. It links blood richness to nervousness, sleep, and vitality, urging readers to mail for the product and testimonials.
A column from Egbert Wyoming recounts N K Forward’s railroad ride to Cheyenne and a tribute to Wash Bremer. Nellie Schuets, post mistress, muses on returning to Des Moines while describing Wyoming’s draw and a playful front-page style portrait of local figures.
Casper May 24 The Franco Wyoming Oil Companys pumps and engines in the Salt Creek field, damaged by fire months ago, are repaired and in operation. The refinery cast of Casper is ready and the pipeline completed last winter will be tested soon. The company will pump the Shannon oil to the Casper refinery to meet strong demand and fill long standing orders. Locals congratulate the Franco company on the completion of their plant and wish them success like other firms in Casper and the field.
The Supreme Court of the United States is asked to decide whether frozen egg producers can be condemned by pure food officers only if it is shown the eggs are unsafe for food or unfit for feed, amid debate over chemical composition and age limits.
After a Wyoming tour deputy grand exalted ruler Dr Marshall reports Elk lodges in Wyoming thriving. He visited towns in South Dakota and Nebraska and notes every lodge owns its own home, with Sheridan Hills praised among the finest. Portland lodge hosts grand lodges meeting. Wyoming district deputy Marshall lauds growth and solid outlook.
Denver workers oppose a nationwide strike order from IB F H President Flannery. Local lodge votes to stay at work to avoid harming Chicago members, arguing many jobs could be filled and that a Denver strike would not aid Chicago. About 250 Denver freight handlers rely on Colorado and Southern, Union Pacific, and Burlington lines.
A scattered dialogue quotes a Wood Street passer asking how a fine overcoat was obtained. The smithfield street sage explains a cure tip on a horse race and admits uncertainty about reliable tips before revealing the plan to spend the money on the coat.
Denver records a quarantine on cattle from the fever district in Texas amid a Texas outbreak of aplonic fever. Delayed dipping fails to curb the disease, with thousands of cattle dying during transit to Colorado ranges. Railroads south of Denver to ban southern Texas stock to prevent spread.
Washington reports Senator Winthrop Murray Crane of Massachusetts will retire at term end. The article traces Crane's influence, the rise of Progressives, Taft Roosevelt tensions, and Massachusetts moves toward direct primary election for senators, noting Crane’s long service since 1904 and his departure to business.
The article portrays a leader whose guiding principle is compromise. It highlights his flexible approach and willingness to seek middle ground to ease tensions and resolve disputes.
Interpretation of Jiisplays No 1 through No 4 describes weather states including fair weather rain or snow and temperature conditions. Variants with associated numbers indicate modifications like warmer or colder and local rain or snow.
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