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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1910
Page
4
The letter hints at graft satire and recalls Walter Well ton and Mr Chatterton. It questions Mr Hamlin's silence and speculates on the governor's absence in print and a long statement about a 29 cent issue.
The State Leader promotes a multi day serial “Framing a Stupendous Steal” claiming a vast conspiracy to seize public land in Wyoming. It argues officials betray the public trust to enable private interests to acquire a state empire at a fraction of its value with a sensational, accusatory tone.
The document outlines alleged fraud surrounding ceded Wind River lands in Wyoming. It accuses state officials and the Wyoming Central Irrigation company of using water rights to block settlement and to enable a vast land grab. It urges Wyoming citizens to act quickly to halt the scheme and seeks support for the forthcoming exposé.
After years of publicized failures and grandiose promises, the public doubts Wellman will attempt an actual Atlantic crossing in his giant dirigible. The gas bag drifted to sea during a reported Maine sighting, when it was off North Carolina, and Wellman profits from the episode while avoiding wet feet.
A compact survey lists broad topics from labor laws and eight hour day to initiative and referendum, prison-made goods labeling, voter reform, and nonpartisan state government. It references Taft era tariffs, public works, convict labor, and state conservation, noting figures like Dy Clark and themes of republican, democratic, and independent governance.
The platforms condemn the Democratic party for double taxation and accuse political bosses of machine rule. They charge abuses by corporation campaign contributions and criticize state land and state engineer offices in Wyoming Central affairs.
The play Under Southern Skies returns to our city drawing eager theatergoers. It is in its sixth year and praised as the best Southern life drama. The tour promises enhanced scenery costumes and new music and dances for Halloween celebrations.
Partial voter slate shows candidates for state senate representatives sheriff county clerk treasurer surveyor clerk of court and commissioners. Names include Snow Rose Carpenter Mey Lyon Catlin Jordan Henke Howell Voorhees Thompre OMalley Duasian Muston Kelley and others across Cheyenne precincts with several spelling ambiguities in OCR.
Attraction returns to Capitol Avenue Theatre prompting early seat reservations. Local fair offers hot supper at E Catholic Fair with Keere Lil from 5 to 7 30 p m Wednesday through Saturday October 19 to 22. Sherman Co. features wall paper selections.
Humor note emphasizes the value of savings and a bank account to avoid monotony of being broke. Mentions starting a savings account as a remedy for financial comfort and stability.
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