False to Present Duty Breaks a Loom Thread
A Beecker quotation notes that one who betrays duty breaks the loom thread and will seek the flaw when the cause is forgotten. The terse remark reflects a moral view on loyalty and consequences.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1912
Page
12
A Beecker quotation notes that one who betrays duty breaks the loom thread and will seek the flaw when the cause is forgotten. The terse remark reflects a moral view on loyalty and consequences.
A piece arguing that political conscience blends social and business ethics into public life. It warns that immoral conduct in candidates harms communities and urges voters to support those with high moral standards and integrity in office.
The Democratic National Committee posts donors names and addresses for its campaign funds. William G McAdoo praises the move as a new political standard while critics recall past corruption and question the sources of campaign money.
A Laramie Republican summary discusses Elder Hastie's alleged onslaught on the truth. Hastie denies assaulting the truth and seeks a confession from Warren Deming and others. The piece questions whether a formal hearing is needed and what charge against Warren is accurate.
The article recalls a 19th century political episode where State Senator Keister introduced a resolution in the Wyoming state Senate accusing Warren of fraudulently obtaining fifteen thousand dollars from the U S treasury. The Warren machine controlled the Senate and tabled the resolution before it was read, effectively burying the charges. The piece challenges Warren to provide a satisfactory reply or face public conviction.
The piece portrays Woodrow Wilson as a clean, unassailable candidate amid Republican infighting. It emphasizes his serene stance, credibility, and lack of ties to corruption, presenting him as the sole man his party fully supports.
The Dispatch discusses conflicting Tribune claims about C. W. Burdick and his presence in Denver Cheyenne and Encampment, noting the paper’s shifting timeline from several days to a day and a half. It questions the Warren charge and urges more evidence than rhetoric.
The Tri bune laments ongoing trials of the wicked and urges quitting the shrine of Baal. It advocates abandoning mammon and embracing the heat and uplift of progress led by Wilson Kendrick and “The Leader” among the good people of the land.
A lyrical quatrain celebrates rugged hills and nature’s lore. The speaker envisions kinship with forests, wildlife, and the primal life, praising the wild’s breath and chorus as a source of life and thrill.
The Providence Journal, a leading independent New England paper, endorses Woodrow Wilson for president. It argues he offers a constructive, reform minded approach, urging unity beyond party and praising his call for a new spirit and method in national affairs.
The Eleventh Wyoming Legislature proposed Amendment Number One to Section 1 of Article 3 of the State Constitution. It states the people reserve power to propose laws and amendments and to enact or reject them at the polls. The amendment was to be submitted to voters at the November 5, 1912 general election.
The Wyoming progressive Republicans denounce attacks on Gov Carey claiming they stem from the Warren Burdick machine. They assert the criticisms misrepresent Carey’s administration and call for fairness amid political rivals’ deception.
The text outlines initiative and referendum rules including petition contents, filing deadlines with the Secretary of State, and thresholds for signatures. It specifies when measures become law or part of the constitution, ballot rules, and the Governor's proclamation timing. It also covers veto limits, election timing, and the basis for signature requirements.
The text outlines petition verification by three qualified electors, confirming signer identity and elector status. It requires affidavits attached to each petition, states petitions verified are prima facie evidence of genuine signatures, and mandates separate voting for separate measures. It covers publication of constitutional amendments and officer guidance by the Constitution and laws.
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