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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1912
Page
4
The document accuses Senator Warren of ten alleged offenses including taking government funds by false payroll certs, illegal fencing of public land, perjury to claim public land rights, renting a Cheyenne building for government use, pasturing sheep on Crow Creek Reservation, and submitting false tax returns. It questions Wyoming residents about reelecting a self described law violator to the U.S. Senate.
PR McNulty argues Governor Wilson faces stiff opposition but the American Federation of Labor officially endorses Wilson and the Democratic ticket. The AFL’s stance counters McNulty and claims labor backs Wilson’s record nationwide.
The Cheyenne audience hears that Senator Francis E Warren cannot anchor Fort D A Russell’s future. General Edwards and General Leonard Wood dispute abandonment fears and assert Russell remains a key link in national defenses. Wealth of political attacks backfires as Warren loses leverage with a Democratic Congress and President.
In a comparison of Tribune and Leader staffing the Leader claims higher local and state news output and better paid, trained staff. It questions the source of Tribune’s and Leader’s funds for extra force, arguing the Leader offers fuller reporting and independence from outside political influence.
The Wyoming State Fair showcased home canning and jelling with B. M. Ritter of Basin Gardens, Big Horn County, displaying 24,000 canned tomatoes from seven acres. Ritter expanded his operation after last year’s 3,000 cans, turning surplus output into dollars and setting a practical example for Wyoming farmers. The Leader predicts growth next year as Ritter continues to capitalize on the opportunity.
A rambling, phonetic sketch follows Hank Hankins and Burdock as they canvass in a political drive for Warn. The figures perform courtly military postures, beg forgiveness for love on the street, and engage in comic misfires about voting and oil stock. The piece satirizes a Democrat voter’s concerns and the confusion of campaign manners.
Des Moines on October 9 suffragists in Iowa plan to focus on municipal affairs alongside state and national politics. Mrs Ew N Mann of Boone, delegate from the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs, urges civics studies at the state convention to empower local reform efforts.
In Waco Texas on October 9, Will Sawyer, 34, shot Leona Tolvon as she walked home from work near the Presbyterian church then killed himself. The couple had been separated for some time amid Sawyer's jealousy. Tolvon worked in a telephone office. The article notes Warren's senatorial record and loyalty to Aldrich, contrasting it with the public interest versus special interests as discussed in the Congressional Record.
A petition for a writ challenges Cambridge election rules restricting Harvard students over 21 from voting unless self supporting. Registrars previously refused registration to many students over six years old ineligible to vote under current policy.
Dayton October report states Wilbur Wright left an estate valued at 27298.40 in probate court. Orville Wright filed the account on behalf of the heirs noting allocations including 50000 each to Reuchlin and Lorin Wright, 50000 to Katherine, 1000 to his father, and 1146 000 to Orville.
An ad-like fragment notes headaches from colds and lists BE. W. GROVE as a signature and references Sherman Co. Sanitas and The Sherman Co. Though unclear, it highlights a BROMO QUININE remedy as the sole product mentioned.
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