Carey Addresses Wind River Voters in Fremont County
Judge Joseph M. Carey Democratic candidate for governor spoke to about three hundred people in Riverton Wyoming. He urged immediate action to remedy wrongs faced by settlers on the Wind River project and predicted Carey would win Fremont County by a large majority with statewide gains similar to county support.
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Riverton
Wyo
Joseph M. Carey
Ormey
Mullen
Carey
Wind River
Fremont County
Judge Carey
Legislative
Wyoming government costs triple in a decade
In ten years Wyoming’s government expenses rose by about threefold while the state’s population increased by less than 50 percent. The analysis highlights a widening financial strain as expenditures outpace demographic growth.
Riverton Editor Defies Machine in Wyoming Central Fight
Excerpts from Riverton News editorials condemn the Wyoming Central Irrigation project and state officials. They accuse Attorney General Mullen of backing bonds and contracts favoring a Chicago corporation, while settlers bear the cost and the editor urges voters to oppose Mullen.
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Wyoming
Riverton News
J. A. L. Chenery
Wyoming Central Irrigation Company
Chenery
Wyoming Central
Arohusing
Wyoming Central Irrigation Project
Riverton
Mullen
Bonnevill Canal Company
Chicago Corporation
Eleven Hundred Dollars a Day Cost of Wyoming Government
Report criticizes Wyoming state expenses under Governor Brooks, showing annual costs rising from $481,567.18 to $1, for the Brooks era. The analysis claims a $427,070.16 increase this year vs last, equating to over $1,150 per day, highlighting alleged waste under machine rule.
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Bob Brooks
Wyoming
Brooks
Brooks F
Wyoming voters urged to oppose Brooksism in state race
The piece condemns the Brooks administration as machine dominated and claims the cost of state government has risen by $481,567.16 annually, equating to 1150 dollars per day or 47.60 per hour. It warns voters that candidates Mullen Schnitger and Cook back the continuation of these policies.
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Brooks
Wyoming
Brooksism
William K. Mullen
William R. Schnitger
A. D. Cook
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Mullen
Machine Republican
End of Rossism in Wyoming Promises Political Reform
A patriotic call condemns partisan blind loyalty and praises a coming era of reform. It notes eleven Republican strongholds, cites Wyoming as pivotal in Carey’s surge, and argues bosses, rings, and trusts will fall as the public shifts toward insurgent and progressive polities.
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Wyoming
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Ohio
West Virginia
Ilinois
Nebraska
New Mexico
Utah
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Dolliver
Cummins
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la Follette
County board extravagance cited in tax payoff figures
The document cites that during the first eighteen months under Commissioners Storey and Dunstan the county paid taxpayers 11 543.40, while state Republican governance allegedly increased annual state taxes on Taxatile county by 21 131.89. The figures are framed as incontrovertible proof for voters to remember.
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Board of County Commissioners
Storey
Dunstan
Machine Republican
Penniless Miss Leaves Million Dollar Bequest
Boston woman Miss Cora A. Johnson died penniless yet left a will claiming a $3 000 000 estate with $2 000 000 to be received from a New York resident. Her attorney Mr William A Noble filed the declaration noting the unknown benefactor and possible alternate devisees under a yet unseen New York will. The document outlines contingent bequests and substitution provisions for possible lack of funds at death.
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Boston
Masa
Cora A. Johnson
William A. Noble
New York
Noble
G. L. Carbone
Five room house near the Capitol for less than building a lot
An owner in government employ recently transferred to another town offers a well built five room house north of the Capitol. The home costs less than buying a lot and building yourself. Contact G B Oliver at phone 674, Enangeling at the Sherman Co.
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Capitol
Oliver
Kh Heake and D J Mewell in SARMIFT Report
Fragmentary note lists Kh Heake and D J Mewell with reference to SARMIFT. No clear event details or outcomes available in readable text.
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Kh, KB
Heake
D. J. Mewell
Pon Sarmift
Miss Blanche Walsh Stars In The Other Woman At The Theatre
Miss Blanche Walsh, hailed as a leading emotional actress, performs in The Other Woman written by Frederic Arnold Kummer. The show features epigrams and social commentary about marriage and love as part of the play’s appeal.
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Blanche Walsh
Miss Walsh
Frederic Arnold Kummer
Independent American citizens urged to shun blind party voting
A letter from a New Yorker to the State Leader urges Wyoming voters to abandon blind party loyalties and judge issues independently. The writer warns corruption thrives when voters follow tickets and calls for principled discernment and rejection of graft.
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State Leader
New York
Wyoming Central
The
Republic
Wyoming
Editorial Admonitions and Calls to Action Cited
A reader comment cites directives from a Sunday editorial page urging conduct changes. The note references phrases like Throw Out the Ring and Clean Out the Capitol attributed to Richard Farlet, signaling a provocative call to action.
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Capitol
Richard Farlet
Wyoming rally shows strong support for Judge Carey
Citizens of Fremont County greet Democratic gubernatorial nominee Judge Joseph M. Carey with an unprecedented ovation in Thermopolis. Business and ranch leaders escort him to his hotel as Republicans and Democrats pledge broad support to end machine control. The opera house crowd hears Carey exceed expectations with sweeping approval.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
Ciy
Joseph M. Carey
Waoss
Wyoming
Judge Carey
Opera House
Bank Robbery Strikes Grapeland. $80,000 Stolen
Palestine Texas October 31 The Grapeland State Bank was robbed last night with the vault wrecked by explosives Four men took part in the raid and exchanged shots with residents. The sheriff reports the robbery amount as eighty thousand dollars.
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Palestine
Tex
Grapeland
State Bank of
Trade Proposal from J. M. Newman
J M Newman offers to exchange his good mercantile tile business in northern Colorado for a ranch in Wyoming. The notice specifies a straight trade without cash adjustments and invites interested parties to respond.
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Colo
Wyoming Ranch
J. M. Newman
RAGS WANTED State Leader Office Seeks Clean Rage
A terse call from the State Leader Office asks for large clean rags to be supplied immediately. The plea emphasizes urgent need and broad distribution, without specifying the exact purpose or location. The wording suggests a logistical request tied to operations at hand.
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Rags
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