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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1912
Page
4
A garbled verse fragment questions political change if Warren quits, with a narrator citing a father’s warnings that harmony remains fragile, plans are uncertain, and the public may face more bluff and trouble as leadership ends.
The Bryan meeting at Capitol Avenue Theater drew every seat and overflow crowds outside as Mr Bryan impressed attendees. The event showcased a fervent crowd from parquam to gallery with hundreds unable to watch inside. He left a strong impression while Taft faced hard opposition from the office-backed bloc.
Warden Fells Aieton invited William Jennings Bryan to address inmates, praising his humane tone and focus on moral character. Bryan urged a threefold path to manhood—physical health, educated mind, and religious morality—advocating early virtue and restraint over profanity and alcohol. He praised religion as foundation for character and contrasted his message with political demagogues.
The letter questions Senator Warren’s honesty over tax allocations and water rights. It cites Kendrick’s Montana residence and Wyoming home, alleging Warren has redirected Wyoming river waters to Colorado and irrigated neighboring states. The author accuses Warren of favoring Nebraska and downplays Kendrick’s ties to Wyoming.
The report notes a persistent unfriendly spell in Wyoming with rain snow and cold weather but suggests a shift toward warm sunny conditions returning, signaling improving skies and temperatures ahead.
The piece extols Warn Hankins for backing the town despite political conflict. It credits him with preserving historic buildings and funding new homes, including the Hotel De Wiomin complex, and notes his modesty and generosity toward neighbors as the reason to support him.
Washington editor notes Italy ranks among Europe’s most protected nations. He argues high duties on imports, low wages, and rising living costs push Italians abroad. The piece traces tariff reform back to 1887 and critiques protection as harming most citizens while benefiting a few large landowners and textile manufacturers.
Letters from eastern men urging a flour mill in Cheyenne received strong favor from Industrial club directors. A plan was made to hold an open session for farmers and citizens to discuss definite steps to bring a mill to Cheyenne with a future meeting possible if enough interest exists.
In Hartford Connecticut Mrs Rosanna Green Dowd mother of twenty seven children testified in police court that her husband Frederick Dowd who weighed eighty pounds gave her 25 cents 50 cents and 80 cents in separate payments last week The judge placed Dowd on probation after calculating the total support as about six cents per child
New York October 1 A decree grants John Ernest Wadleigh a clear merchant an absolute divorce from Mrs Vera Wadleigh known as Vera Black in this state The plaintiff cites misconduct at Green’s hotel Philadelphia The suit names Lorin L Tonkin Cornell senior as co respondent and mentions a $50000 damage claim for alleged loss of Mrs Wadleigh’s affections The events reference a November 1911 Cornell Penn football game witnessed by Tonkin and Mrs Wadleigh before the alleged hotel visit.
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