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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1910
Page
4
A society page style editorial attacks political machines in Wyoming with calls to vote against machine backed candidates. It argues steady honest government requires opposition to graft and urges support for anti machine causes and clean public offices.
The article extols Wyoming as a mild winter and ideal fall with short summers and balmy air. It highlights great camping spots, no dampness, and absence of mosquitos, inviting readers to enjoy outdoor escapes in the state.
A Baltimore Sun poem recalls a weary worker who, after a day of toil and neglect, returns home to his son without toys or tales. The child awaits simple comfort as dusk settles, prompting meditation on whether busy adults forget the small happiness of childhood.
The article discusses the aeroplane as a wartime tool, arguing the invention's value depends on its application and not on elevating human faculties. General Homer Lea cautions that aviation aids observation but does not increase intellect, judgment, or bravery, and notes variability in scouts' opinions.
The text argues that an aerial observer, trained in ground-based methods, cannot accurately assess troop strength movements or terrain details from above. It cites difficulties judging depth of streams, ice, declivities, fords, entanglements, and hidden troops, warning that apparent gaps may hide strong positions.
The tale recalls James J. Hill meeting Diamond Joe Malliday on a St Paul levee early in his railroad career. They discuss a river race and Hill proposes a mock challenge, suggesting boats and trains compare in a playful exchange about speed and odds.
California pushes for San Francisco as host of the Panama Pacific Exposition. The state backs the bid with seventeen and a half million dollars and broad support from the West, while organizers cite climate, hosting capacity, and rail/steamship access as decisive factors.
Announcement of intent to seek the office of secretary of state subject to approval by the Democratic state convention. Signed by Harry F. Gaths indicating his candidacy and reliance on party processes.
The Democratic state convention will meet in Sheridan on September 29 at 10 a.m. to nominate candidates for governor secretary of state auditor treasurer superintendent of public instruction justice of the supreme court and U.S. representative. Delegates are apportioned by county based on votes for Hayden M. White in 1908 with a total of 142. County conventions will choose delegates as required by law.
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