Union Pacific announces an incnratee system for employees
The Union Pacific board led by Judge Lovett reveals a new employee benefits plan aimed at shared profits and welfare rather than a mere bonus. Critics say it signals a shift toward harmonious labor relations and greater employer responsibility. The piece cites Henry Ford’s wage reforms as a precedent and notes improving worker loyalty and anticipated service gains. It also mentions George W. Perkins condemning the president’s note to belligerent nations and Cheyenne fire protection plans pending city ordinance.
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Ls Jdet
Judee R. Lovett
Union Pacific
Henry Ford
Wyoming Democrats Laud Fair Play and Merit in Farm Loan Decision
An appreciation notes the Wyoming Tribune editorial praising Denver for losing a farm loan bank due to politics over merit. It argues the nation and Wyoming seek a new era under a Democratic administration with merit as the key, urging more focus on moral and educational improvement and denouncing political pull.
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Wyoming
Wyoming Tribune
Denver
Colorado
Congress
Wilwon
Tribune
Farm Loan
Kanens
The
Mexico policy shifts loom as Carranza faces Villa threat
The piece notes possible U S policy changes toward Mexico. Carranza strains under Pershing’s presence while Villa regains strength. Lane says Mexico should strive to be good without U S help if possible but will accept it if necessary.
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Mexico
Washington
Carranza
Villa Seemes
Pershing
Villa
Carranaa
United States
Lane
Republican Senatorial Bid Stirs Colorado GOP Minds
Clarence P. Dodge ex progressive of Colorado Springs declares 1918 United States Senate candidacy on the Republican ticket. Caroline Pillsbury of Brookline Mass reports receiving a spirit message from the late Hugo Munsterbore, claiming Munsterberg delivered guidance on the matter.
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Clarence P. Dodge
Colorado Springs
United States
Preas
Colorado
Caroline Pilsbury
Brookline
Mass
Hugo Munsterbore
Munsterbers
General Hale Expresses Confidence in War’s Western Front Victory
Gen. Sir Douglas Hale, the British commander in France, says he firmly believes the Al Nea can win the war on the western front. He cautions optimism hinges on England and France deploying several thousand more men to die in the trenches.
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Sir Douglas Hale
France
al- Nea
England
Germans Realize North Sea to Orient Railway
The German dream of a railway from the North Sea toward Baghdad is near completion as a line from Antwerp through Berlin Vienna Budapest to the Taurus Mountains in Asia Minor nears trains to Baghdad. A tunnel through the Taurus Mountains ends the major obstacle, with the Persian Gulf reachable soon, while Britain and Russia seek to block the route to China.
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North Sea
Orient
Iseo
India
Constantinople
Asia Minor
Ald
Turkey
Germany
Bagdad
Rena
Antwerp
Berlin
Vienna
Budapest
Taurus Mountains
Persian Gulf
China
Russia
Great Flood of U. S. Goods Swamps Markets of Russia
Stockholm reports American businessmen push to enter Russia via Sweden and Archangel against wartime restrictions. Shippers face Swedish law bars motor vehicles and coffee, complex routes through Gulf of Bothnia, and need up-to-date transit information from Transito and the U.S. State Department. English merchants praised for preparation and discipline, while American exports face bureaucratic hurdles and costly delays.
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Stockholm
Tunasia
America
Petrograd
Moscow
Russia
Sweden
Hames
Washington
Ted
Kingdom
Gulf of Bothnia
Gulf
Haparanda
Tornea
Finland
Archangel
Mourna
Alexandrovsk
Alexandrovskia
Maparanda
Aktiebolaget
Transito,” & Company
State Department
Hot springs near Cheyenne urged for state control
A reader from Cheyenne Wyoming writes about hot springs eleven miles north offering warm baths and curative waters. They describe two springs with pools, scenery including Capitol Mountain and a natural bridge, compare to Lava Springs in Idaho, and urge state action to bring the springs under Idaho-style state management.
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Condurant
Cheyenne State Leader
Cheyenne
Wyo
Washington, D. C
Capitol Mountain
Capitol
Idaho
Fall River District
Hobnack Basin
Lava Springs
Craig
Lyautey Gains Supreme Power in Allied War Council
Hubert Lyautey, long kept in Morocco, is described as the virtual military dictator of France with greater power than any other single figure in the allied governments. He was recalled from Morocco and named to a five member war council which then granted him supreme authority.
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Hubert Lyautey
Morocco
France
Allies
War Council of Five
Magnificent relief rally pledges millions for European Jews
Thousands packed the great auditorium to hear Dr Judah L Magnes report on European Jewish refugees. He urged a ten million dollar relief drive in 1917 and announced three million dollars already pledged. He described suffering refugees and led listeners to donate money and personal valuables to aid their suffering brethren overseas.
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Carnegie Hall
Great Auditorium
East Side
Doctor Magnes
New York Tribune
Injun Weather Opinions from Sheridan Post
Letter writer B F Bondurant discusses indigenous beliefs about a December 24 moon change predicting winter weather. He cites Cheyennes and Crows differing forecasts and mentions a forest service project on the seoback river canyon with potential Wyoming state control.
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Wyoming
Seoback River
Forest Service
B. F. Bondurant
Urges New Naval Policy for Britain
Lord Charles Beresford calls for a complete reform of Britain's naval policy. He warns of grave food and material supply risks, urges attacking rather than defending merchant ships, and pushes rapid measures to open the sea lane to Holland amid German interference.
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London
Associated Press
Charles Beresford
Great Britain
Mercantile Marine
British Empire
Germany
Holland
Osborne Rumors Stir Wyoming Republicans Over Senate Bid
The Kemmerer Camera notes talk of Mr. Osborne possibly challenging Senator Warren in two years. Republicans in Washington are flooding Wyoming with material to undermine Osborne. The piece suggests nerves about John and recalls prior attacks on Governor Kendrick as similarly ineffective.
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Kemmerer
Osborne
Senate
Senator Warren
Washington
Osbornen
Warren
Mr. Osborne
John
Kendrick
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Union Pacife
George W. Perkins
Perkins
Africa
Cairo
U. S
Lega
Wasade
the Public Forum
Sheridan Post
Britain
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