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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1918
Page
16
In New York Ritvtanloon the Allies of Sculpture show Ure’s work The Singer. Mentolwan created Freak art with a stew motif drawing sharp critic attention. A dealer named Mobis Hucktelt offers furniture across from Mains Motel as a side note.
A British captain known as Captain Black leads a bold assault during the November fighting around Masnieres. He kills five digging Germans with a walking stick and then, with two orderly colleagues, clears Rues Vertes after personally fronting a machine gun ambush and saving his troops. Despite wounds, he holds command until relief arrives. A parallel unit, the die hards, bravely defend under a wounded colonel who continues to rally his men with a blind, bandaged gaze guiding an orderly.
Reports from American railroads indicate about 70 000 employees have left railway service to join the armed forces since the war began. Railroads across the country, with 110 replies covering 201 081 miles, show 54 481 officers and employees enlisted, with 5 417 receiving commissions. Major lines and officers named include the Pennsylvania system, New York Central, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, Illinois Central, Baltimore & Ohio, and others, reflecting heavy contributions and high rates of service.
It is announced that the first stock to be killed in the new killing room at the Hammond Packing company will be slaughtered this morning. The addition’s machinery is in place enough to begin on a smaller scale while final work continues. The first slaughter will start some time this forenoon. one machine part was damaged, delaying the start.
Cheyenne should install a unified police call box and beat telephones per Chief Charles F. Embery. The current alarm setup relies on a city bell and scattered lights, causing delays as officers on beats must watch or hurry to stores with phones to report trouble. The upgrade would speed calls, improve nighttime response, and help monitor incidents from patrols.
The article argues that government and private interests must be coordinated during wartime finance to preserve credit stability. It stresses avoiding conflicts with federal borrowing and safeguarding the value of railway securities held by small investors, banks, insurance firms, and savings trusts.
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