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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1912
Page
12
The text accuses Senator Warren of ten counts including drawing money from the U S treasury by listing nonserving workers, illegally fencing public land, perjury to acquire public land, renting a building for government use as a post office, pasturing sheep on a military reservation, and false tax returns. It questions Wyoming voters about reelecting a self confessed law violator to the Senate.
PR McNulty claims John Mitchell opposed Wilson but the American Federation of Labor endorsed Wilson and the Democratic Party. The AFL’s official stance counters attacks and asserts support for Wilson’s record nationwide.
The piece criticizes Senator Francis E Warren over efforts to keep Fort D. A. Russell and Fort McKenzie secure. It cites interviews with Fort D. A. Russell commandant General Edwards and Army chief General Leonard Wood denying abandonment of Fort Russell and arguing it remains vital in national defenses.
The Tribune counters with a breakdown of staff and wages showing 12 workers versus The Leader’s 6. It argues The Leader prints more local and state news with trained staff paid living wages and denies resorting to using an editor for other federal job perks.
The Wyoming State Fair showcased tomato growing and canning by B. M. Ritter of Basin Gardens in Big Horn County. Ritter canned 24 000 tomatoes on seven acres, expanding from 3 000 cans last year after selling his crop, turning surplus yield into dollars and setting a practical example for farmers statewide.
A rambling account of Hankins and Burdock organizing a campaign walk with comic missteps. The narrator describes men advising voters, mispronounced greetings, and the awkward attempt to sway a woman who favors Wilson yet leans toward Warn. The tale blends humor with political persuasion and local reactions.
Iowa suffragists will engage in municipal affairs as well as state politics following a suggestion from Mrs N W Mann of Boone, a delegate to the state suffrage convention. The convention will begin civics studies to boost reforms in towns and state government. The fragment also mentions Pure White Lead and The Sherman.
In Waco Texas on October 9 Will Sawyer 34 shot and killed his former wife Leona Tolvon as she walked home from work near a Presbyterian church. He then killed himself, stating jealousy as the motive. Tolvon worked at a telephone office. The report also comments on Warren’s senatorial record with praise for Aldrich and notes confrontations in the Congressional Record.
A petition for a writ seeks to compel Cambridge city registrars to allow all Harvard students over 21 to vote in the presidential election if not registered elsewhere. Registrars have barred those not self supporting, even if over 21, denying registration to scores of young college men.
Wilbur Wright's probate account in Dayton Ohio shows an estate valued at 27298.40 dollars. Orville Wright filed the accounting listing legacies to Reuchlin and Lorin Wright 50000 dollars each and to Katherine 50000 dollars, a bequest to their father, and 1146 000 to Orville.
A fragment notes BE W GROVE 250 Varnishes and references The Sherman Co. Sanitas with mention of LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE and its claimed effect on cold symptoms and headaches in a garbled ad-like passage.
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