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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1912
Page
19
A Wyoming pamphlet laments federal action hindering irrigation and mineral development, alleging Interior Department agents block projects and spy on settlers. It calls for new congressional leadership to end perceived exploitation and waste, restore water rights, and foster growth for ranches and farms.
The document accuses Senator Warren of using power to profit from a Cheyenne weather and signal service office. It alleges Warren leased rooms for $60.33 monthly, far above cost, while rooms sat vacant until filled by government agents, with spies lingering in the building garret and annual costs around $400.
The article contrasts John J Kendrick and Francis J Warren in Wyoming politics. Kendrick, longtime central eastern Wyoming figure and businessman, is praised for honesty, community help, and no political debts. Warren is portrayed as wealthy, self serving, using patronage, with a strong machine backing.
The document accuses Senator Francis Fe Warren of six charges including diverting treasury funds, illegally fencing public land, perjury to obtain land titling, renting a Cheyenne post office building, pasturing sheep on Crow Creek Reservation, and filing false tax returns. It asks Wyoming voters if they want a self declared law violator in the U S Senate.
Tomorrow Roosevelt plans a speech in which he is expected to call someone a liar. A Tribune Office brainstorm is noted for the evening with hot air and gas. The editor may deny the existence of John B Kendrick while war signals and a Denver dispatch by Walker and Brewkens are mentioned.
A sermon-like piece explores the spirit a Christian should possess. It emphasizes trust in God, trust in people, pity, forgiveness, love, and humble service as core traits shown in Jesus. The author argues perfection is impossible and encourages compassion toward others.
A devotional essay compares the sun’s influence on fruit with Christ’s influence on human character and virtue, urging readers to seek the light that yields beauty, purity, and goodness in life.
A fragmentary quotation attributes a curious term to mystery with claims from Rev H E Purintop of Epiaopallas Denver. The text debates an unseen origin and denies air as a concept, noting Jesus did not address the subject.
An earnest missive from Josh Manlove in Alkali Springs Wyoming urges Hank to back Mr. Warren and the Democrats in a local election. The author names local backers Col. Huntly Nat Baker and Jim Gallup and discusses campaign tactics, fundraising and influence with aims to secure a Republican vote in a Democratic context.
In Report, Oct 12, Deputy County Clerk Steffen wrestled with the lengthy Greek name of Mike Papatheodorekonomdropolis as he sought citizenship papers. The clerk asked if all of the name would be used, and the applicant replied that a shortened form such as Papa or Papa Theodore would suffice.
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