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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1916
Page
4
Quote reflects Woodrow Wilson lamenting threats to political liberty and free government. The piece argues the flag symbolizes core American traditions and warns against forgetting those principles.
The piece argues Penrose opposes tomaitions profits taxes and favors a high protective tariff to shield the public from hidden costs. It also alleges Judge Hughes campaigns for tariffs while criticizing foreign policy to avoid direct taxes, benefiting munitions makers and the wealthy at the expense of common people.
The piece reports progressives souring on Hughes after his California trip as he aligned with the old guard. It notes Roosevelt supporters and editorials accusing Hughes of abandoning progressives and acting as a national party spokesman. It cites leaders Parker Lindsey Heney and others as defections shaping the split.
The piece notes strong Wilson support among readers, cites protests and prevailing progressive backing, and contrasts Wilson's ability to act with Hughes' alleged only promising. It condemns the Republican organization as hateful to progressives and calls Hughes’ campaign impact in California depressing.
An article extols Argentina as a progressive republic celebrating its hundredth independence anniversary. It lauds Buenos Aires as a cosmopolitan metropolis with five daily papers in multiple languages and praises Argentina’s growing ties to U S policy under Wilson, urging business interest.
The San Francisco Bulletin argues Mr Wilson studied all facts and convened both sides to hear cases. He sought a fair compromise and used public opinion to press for restraint. The piece notes Roosevelt would rely on force sooner and calls Wilson’s approach interference with business and a government regulation of liberty to prevent harm.
Lewis Murphy attributes Mr Hughes refusal to discuss domestic issues to the fear that any talk would rally progressives. He warns that hidden backers of Hughes include a galaxy of standpatters the Kootsa Penroses Gallingers Fnoots Cranes and Cannons who once wrecked the Republican Party by propping up privilege and would dominate Hughes if returned to power.
An employee of a large manufacturing concern in San Francisco told Judge Hughes that he believed Hughes would back a candidate who supports President Wilson. He added the remark may be close to the truth.
The New York authors posed ten questions to Mr. Hughes and urged Cheyenne Republicans to seek clarity by asking Judge B Hughes about his campaign stances today.
A National Geographic geogra phy bulletin details British advances in German East Africa from Tanga to Kilimatinde by mid August. It notes Pangani Bagamoro and Muanza as coastal and inland hubs, with Kilimatinde slated as a future commercial center. The piece describes the Wanyamweri people, their homeland between East Africa’s great rift valleys, and local customs.
George Pattullo reflects on border service shaping young men into disciplined, physically fit guards. He notes heat, hard work, and mockery test resolve but argue the experience makes better men and broadens state perspectives as a nationwide school of fellowship and shared values.
A morning scene on Long Island features The Woman Who Saw greeting a friend and two young sons at coffee, as Buddy resists porridge and the mother warns him he must eat to grow up strong. The moment sparks a child’s curious question about grownups.
A Birmingham Age Herald sign reads Are you sure this is a fashionable court while the public laments that wartime travel abroad is nearly impossible for nearly everyone. The caption reflects social mood and travel constraints during conflict.
A garbled Boston Globe fragment describes deer migrations, a modern salt lick, and summer travel. It mentions trains crowded with pages, a dog killed in a baggage car, a cat flinging from a green bag, and travelers waving as boats depart.
A fragmented passage discusses translating timetable lines from Choctaw into plain English in the United States. It mentions routing from Splitabergen to Shang hai without needing more timetable detail and invokes rulers who govern spirit and city, referencing Napoleons and Von Hindenburgs in an amateur context.
Miss Helen Keller, famed deaf and blind lecturer, at the Chamberlain hotel in Knoxville Indiana discusses options if brotherhood strikes disrupt rail service. She would walk home from Knoxville rather than ride a seal train, or travel by water via the Mississippi and Gulf coast if needed.
The London Globe reports a field court martial punished a wagon driver for slightly exceeding the speed limit with two hours tied to a wagon daily and ninety days' loss of pay, plus allotment penalties for his wife. The War Office defends the court's strict authority and notes measures to curb reckless driving in France after incidents injuring children.
Queensland premier T. J. Ryan argues Australia should expand state ownership and enterprises to curb monopolies and protect workers and consumers. He cites wartime wheat purchases and perceived price exploitation as justification for government control and imperial solidarity.
The article discusses a push for government intervention in industry after the war. It envisions a state export department and public works for farm machinery, state sugar mills, and government abattoirs. A labor party proposal calls for a justice bureau to certify cases before courts at state expense.
SILERIDAN Aug 24 A thief opened Miss Antonette Petersons grip at Ranchester station and offered ten dollars from it leaving twenty behind. Petersons grateful for the odd generosity but indignant the purse was left outside the grip enabling further theft.
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