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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1917
Page
12
Local industrial club promotes a countywide Loveland festival drive inviting Cheyenne and nearby residents to attend. Organizers urge coordinated publicity and organized trips to Loveland from nearby towns, highlighting a seasonal fair and amusement program to boost regional ties and commerce.
From Evanston, observers report early announcements by Prepublicans and a belief that candidate 6 will win this year. Har of Rock Springs and Mr Mondell express confidence while noting weak party loyalty and uncertain Republican majorities in Uinta Vie.
A fragmented political letter argues Republicans must root out dissension and purge unloyal members before the next campaign. It laments secretive behavior and stresses personal honor, loyalty, and renewed spirit as essential for Clate County’s party future.
The Christian Science Monitor notes rising U S tension over seditious speech and action across the country. Diverse editors call for drastic measures against antiwar groups, with Maine to Oklahoma urging swift, decisive government action to preserve the republic.
In wartime Russia the Zemstvo Union expands from local boards to a national effort aiding civilians and troops. The network plans a 40000 pound daily wood extract tannin factory in Caucasus to ease leather shortages while distributing shoes, medicine, and war materials across districts.
Zemstvos bolster peasant cottage industries by supplying materials and patterns and directing sales. They foster crafts for footwear and household needs, cut prices on fuel and staples through cooperative buying, and plan to expand to ordinary wearing apparel. Government to take over breadstuffs and may use Zemstvos to locate grain.
Captain Enos is promoted to major and departs for American Lake to assist in commanding national forces. A First Cavalry band farewell concert honored him with a program featuring marches and solos. He expressed sorrow at leaving the unit, earning warm regard from all.
Wilbur Glenn Voliva, overseer of Zion City, cites Zechariah to claim the Bible predicts the Kaiser’s doom. He notes the verse describes a sword upon the arm and the right eye darkened, commenting on the Kaiser’s withered arm and lost eye.
Amsterdam Aug 23 Die Morgan Post of Berlin reports German police plan a nationwide ban on street smoking due to tobacco stock declines. The prohibition will extend across the country.
Rafael Nieto, under secretary of finance, announced that the government is expected to gain an annual revenue increase of 30 million pesos from new taxes on oils minerals alcoholic beverages tobacco and matches in Mexico City.
London notes commissions on industrial unrest urge prompt action to calm grievances. Northwestern and Yorkshire reports demand government control of milk and essential foods and coal, plus delivery. Liquor restrictions blamed for social tension as wages for unskilled workers are low. a fair share of product and shop representation are urged to avert upheaval.
ST JOHNS Newfoundland August 23 A rescue steamer Neptune under Capt Robert Bartlett with members of the McMillan Arctic expedition party from Greenland was reported off Labrador coast. The Neptune likely to reach here Sunday.
In Tokio on August 23 a group of Japanese motor experts, inspired by last year’s American exhibition, have formed to promote auto polo. They have secured a large playground in Tiektio for a series of public demonstrations this season.
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