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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1912
Page
12
The piece argues that citizens now weigh government choices and party lines fade. It asserts most people seek independent thinking, favor tariff revision, and challenge the prolonged influence of reactionary administration and entrenched officeholders.
The Cleveland Leader notes Collier's Weekly accuses Senator Warren of perjury and defrauding the government. It claims relatives were paid from committee payrolls while away from duties, including Warren’s son as a committee clerk. The piece highlights Warren’s role as appropriations chairman and questions Senate response.
A Boomerang column argues Senator Warren is out of step with national sentiment as Wilson Roosevelt era politics push a progressive agenda. It predicts the next president will be a progressive Democrat and contends Warren cannot influence Congress or sustain Wyoming’s representation.
Sheridan Enterprise reports the real chairman of the Wyoming Republican State Central Committee is A. W. Burdick, with Sullivan as a nominal figurehead. Burdick was removed with ostentation, while Warren and others maintain Burdick handles actual work.
Wyoming papers report Collier's Weekly issue was suppressed not by postal authorities but by purchase and destruction at newsstands. The action targeted material damaging Senator Warren, prompting delays while reprints circulate. The incident signals a heated political battle in the state.
The excerpt cites Woodrow Wilson arguing trusts are not infant industry relics but products of a modern, sophisticated era. He predicts a future return to normal laws of trade, competition, and untampered opportunity, envisioning a vindication of free enterprise and restrained government influence.
Maine shifts from an 8,758 Democratic margin for governor in 1910 to about a 4,000 Republican lead. The 1908 Republican plurality was 8,000, and Taft carried the nation by 41,594. The result gives Republicans a more favorable outlook than Vermont, with no strong Democratic optimism.
The retirement of Lon Osborne from the Wyoming Democratic state central committee chair disappoints Democrats. Osborne’s valiant past service is noted, with hopes his counsel will aid his successor State Land Commissioner Hopkins in the party’s future efforts.
A rambling reminiscence recalls visiting an old acquaintance who spoke of missing daily contact with neighbors and friends. The narrator reflects on long-ago favors, family ties, and the pull of home as they share chats by a doorstep and old stories of the senator who once worked for him.
The speaker recalls Hana Hankins criticizing officials and editors over military decisions and a proposed quartermaster bill. He claims Hankins vented loudly about army moves and was angered by editors who allegedly published sensitive plans first in the Tribune and Leader. He also describes Hankins' coarse language and isolation after a period of agitation.
A woman questions a tramp who sought food at a back door. He says a man in a large white house offered steady work at 4 am milking seventeen cows, feeding four horses, cleaning stalls, chopping wood until the day began. The pay is unknown.
In California a soft answer to militant suffragettes leads to a sharp exchange after a meeting in Sacramento. John P. Irish is challenged with insults and a witty reply about truth and liars in a line cited from the Saturday Evening Post.
A chaotic column from the Chicago Tribune recounts bizarre incidents including Comanche Pete seeking a blessing at dinner, a Scavenger heir losing his fortune and usefulness, an excited fan throwing fake teeth at an empire, a Belle automobile causing Lunatic Asylum rumors, a hospital belief of a six week recovery, a man proposing with a typewriter, and a cat burglar athletic cat disrupting a plan.
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