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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1918
Page
12
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Senator Borah voices surprise over Penrose and Smoot reversing stance on the 1920 revenue bill. He notes mystery from start to finish and accuses party finesse versus taxpayer interests. He promises further discussion after March 4, 1920.
In anticipation of the U S president and his wife visiting Rome, details emerge about King Victor Emmanuel. The article portrays him as a genial, charitable ruler with varied talents from numismatics to electricity. It notes his Spartan youth, health challenges, scholarly studies, and modern interests in science and technology.
Se young couple defies typical sovereign grandeur by living simply at home. Wen keeps a low profile, embracing ordinary domestic routines despite court duties and public scrutiny.
Senator Lodge polarized views last Saturday by blasting both the league of nations as utopian and a navy buildup as dangerous to maritime security. He argued the administration aims for peace yet remains unprepared, contrasting it with his own stance against international cooperation and a stronger fleet.
The piece argues that if Irvine L. Lenroot had not failed to win a Senate seat, the Wisconsin House speakership contest next March would center on two veteran figures, Mann and Gillett, with the Old Guard likely to prevail regardless of the outcome.
Senate leaders Senator Knox and Senator Lodge oppose a league of nations while former President Taft supports immediate establishment. Taft criticizes President Wilson for delaying and urges action to secure a lasting peace guiding terms from the 14 points.
Utah state road engineer Ira R. Browning announced a Salt Lake City gathering of highway officials from western and northwestern states set for January 3 to explore adjusting federal aid road allocations. Current 50 50 split favors populous areas, complicating western states with large areas and sparse populations.
British forces led a grand review in Valenciennes as the Prince of Wales and General Horne observed from the Grande Place. Canadian troops formed a guard of honor while locals and city officials voiced emotion over potential German armistice terms.
In Omaita Nebraska John T Cox cashier of a bank and farmer Sam Hughes mine native gems along gravel hills and washes. they refine cut and set stones into rings and jewelry for local markets. The venture attracts Omaha businessmen and hints at larger beds of yellow rock crystal near Louisville along the Platte.
Lincoln Dec 23 The University of Nebraska football schedule for 1919 is shaping up with games against Kansas Missouri Indiana Notre Dame and Syracuse under tentative arrangements. An Iowa City date in December is under discussion and Missouri may swap dates to fit Hoosier preferences. A three year contract secures a game with Syracuse.
Portland Oregon tops Pacific coast shipbuilding during the war emergency. The Ideal Chamber of Commerce reports 1914 to 1919 steel and wood yards expanded, with 148 wooden ships and 45 steel ships by early 1919. About 32,500 workers are employed in Portland shipbuilding and allied industries.
A Boise dispatch reports Idaho lawmakers in January will decide on a memorial for soldiers. Proposals vary from a 41 county funded fund with state matching sums to building a statehouse memorial wing or a north–south boulevard linking the Panhandle to the south. A tree for each servicemember and memorial arches in towns are proposed along the route.
In Los Angeles on December 23, reports describe how wartime blockades stimulated American industry, highlighting California's new currant grape cultivation. The fruit, essential for Christmas puddings, is being produced locally after Greece’s blockade cut imports, with methods to force fruit set explained.
Vancouver dispatch reports British Columbia to join the global lumber trade with returned soldiers forming the Returned Soldiers' Cooperative Lumber Company. Sir Douglas Cameron and Thomas Meredith will select 1500 soldiers as stockholders in a $10 million company with eight BC sawmills and vast timber limits. The enterprise offers communal housing, escrowed wages, and shared management.
A terse classified notice offers a three room suite with private bath for lease. It mentions furnished accommodations suitable for refurnees and includes a vague date or price fragment.
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