Democratic Platform Fragments and Local Races Featured
OCR text shows Democratic platform planks, calls for reform and public works, and local races in Laramie county. References include John Sunton for board of commissioners and W H Dillman for county clerk amid notes on state land and state engineer offices.
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W. B. McGinn
Cheyenne
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H. Reid
Thomas J. Walsh
Mamie Brown Hefferon
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Laramie County
Board of Commissioners
John Sunton
Direct Primary Law Favored by Wyoming Voters
The piece argues for a direct primary system for selecting public officials, praising the Oregon method for senator selection and criticizing machine politics. It notes Democratic support at Sheridan and Republican opposition at Rawlins, highlighting concerns about party control, patronage, and the need for reform to protect the public from corrupt practices. It also endorses Voorhees' record and urges reelecting Luke Moorhés as Laramie County treasurer.
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Oregon
United States
Ring
Wyoming
Sheridan
Rawlins
Committee On Platform
Voorhees for County Treasurer Re-election
The text praises Luke Voorhees noting twenty one months as treasurer with an enviable record in clergy accuracy and economy. It argues he is temperamentally and intellectually equipped to handle county finances and urges re election for another term.
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Aguaramie
Vourbees
Oftine
Platforms Compared At Wyoming State Conventions
The article contrasts Republican and Democratic platforms from Rawlins and Sheridan, noting the Democrats favor labor reform, direct primaries, anti lobbyist laws, state conservation, eight hour public work day, and recall, while Republicans emphasize tariff reform, nonpartisan governance, and labor measures. The piece highlights perceived vigor for the Democrats and perceived bombast and omissions in the Republicans.
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Commission
Republican Platform Criticizes Taxation and Ring Rule
The document condemns double taxation and the convict leasing system, attacks campaign fund contributions by corporations, and denounces political bosses and machine misrule. It outlines the Payne Aldrich tariff and criticizes state personnel practices in Wyoming and the land and engineer offices.
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Wyoming
Republican Plaform
Comparison of Wyoming party platforms invites scrutiny
The Wyoming Democratic platform is praised as progressive while the Republican program is critiqued as bunglesome and self-serving. The author urges readers to compare the platforms themselves to judge relative merits and potential concealment of wrongs.
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Rawlins
Sheridan
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Pioneer Newspaper Man and Rancher Visits City
J. B. Leet, a west pioneer newspaper man and rancher now in Denver real estate, is visiting the city. He was an editorial writer on the Rocky Mountain News thirty one years ago when Loveland owned the paper and Patterson was on the editorial staff. Leet left the business twenty five years ago to ranch near Douglas, which he still owns.
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J. BE. Leet
West
Denver
Mr. Leet
Rocky Mountain News
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T. M.patterson
Leet
Douglas
Too Many Young Men and the Bank’s Welcome
A newspaper note explains that many young men underestimate savings but banks understand how small deposits can grow. The Citizens National Bank invites young men to start accounts and promises cordial cooperation for prudent saving.
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Citizens National Bank
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