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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1917

Page

12

Enduring Shifts in War Outlook as Austro-Magy Heavy Strain Looms

In the ear theater notes rapid changes with a hopeful sign about an end in sight. Reports say Russia’s renewed fighting shows limits to German and ally advances while Austro Hungarian alignment drifts away from Berlin. British politics may push price reforms as Junker influence persists in Germany. The open rupture between Austro Hungary and Germany appears gradual yet likely, signaling potential shifts in the war’s trajectory.

Russia Jone Strocely Hollwee Michwelle Germany Pritieh Commons Gaiman Austro- Mangary

Medal for Brooklyn Fire Hero Highlights Race in NYFD

John Henry Woodson, the sole black recruit in decades, earned a medal for rescuing a mother and child from a Brooklyn tenement fire. He urges fellow African Americans to avoid provocation and rely on conduct, while The World notes broader social change hinges on equal behavior across races.

Neero New York Fire Department John Henry Woodson Brooklyn Department Andy New York World Corbinte Wincelf Ike John Henry Woodson

War aims and rebuilt empire referenced in fragment

The fragment imagines war as a tool to defeat demagogues and topple Hohenzollernism. It envisions a dramatic World War I era image of German leaders reacting to execution or punishment, set against a backdrop of aerial and political upheaval.

House of Germany Bel

Senate Backs National Prohibition Amendment Move

The U S Senate unanimously adopts a resolution to submit a national prohibition amendment to the people within six years. Prohibition advocates must win approval in three fourths of the states to amend the constitution. Lawmakers warn war measures and food control should not be stalled by adding prohibition steps.

Senate of the United States Senate Union Congress

American dieselized giant locomotive sets world power record

The Pennsylvania Railroad and Westinghouse built a 7000 horsepower electric locomotive designed for high speed hauling on the Altoona to Johnstown line. Weighing 200 tons and 76 feet long, it uses two six driven wheel trucks with electric motors drawing current from a trolley line. The unit, aimed at reducing track wear and easing starts, can reach 20 mph with a heavy train in about two minutes and can regenerate power on downhill grades.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Vania Altoona Johnstown Penn Philadelphia Paoli Popac

Cheyenne Pageant Caps 19th Century Transit Revival

A Cheyenne pageant parade features 1500 Firet Cavalry troopers marching behind a marching band along the streets to honor early transportation. A replica of the first Union Pacific engine leads a procession of six teams and modern motor trucks. Old time fire hose carts, chiefs, Indians on ponies, and hundreds of cowboys and cowgirls followed, celebrating progress amid injuries and high spirits.

Firet Cavalry Cheyenne Union Pacific Frontier

Verdun Battle Parade At Pioneer Park Delights Large Crowd

A long parade drew several hundred soldiers firemen police mounted officers Camp Fire girls cadets band and hundreds of cars to Pioneer Park to view a pyrotechnic Verdun display. Odd Fellows and Cheyenne Cadet Band led the procession as aerial bombs exploded at intervals along the route.

Yenterne

St Marys Choir to Sing at Carpenter Dedication

The new Catholic church at Carpenter is set for formal dedication tomorrow morning presided by Bishop McGovern. The St Marys cathedral choir from Cheyenne will provide music as many Catholics plan to travel to Carpenter for the service.

Carpenter Wyoming McGovern St. Mary's Cathedral Cheyenne

Former Casper Woman Dies in Foreign Law

Casper resident R. Percy Palmer received word from Mason Brothers Chicago that C. Kerbert of Gottberg Sweden reported his wife Mrs Kerbert formerly Mrs Thompson of Casper died in early May near Guriev Russia. Kerbert cites heart trouble as cause and plans to travel to Holland.

Casper R. Percy Palmer Henry E. Mason Mason Brothers Chicago C. Kerbert Gottberg Sweden Kerbert Guriev Russia Mason Thompson Shis Holland

Conference quits as strike seems likely in Colorado

Denver July 26 The conference between Colorado Fuel and Iron miners and company officials to avert a strike ended abruptly after the miners rejected J F Welborn s proposal The miners left the meeting saying a strike was certain but Hiram J Tilts chairman of the state industrial commission said the situation was not hopeless.

Denver Colorado Fuel & Iron Co J. F. Welborn Hiram J. Tilts State Industrial Commission

Bread the Best Balanced Food Says Indiana Defender

Dr Harry Barnard argues bread delivers the most energy and balanced nutrients for the cost. He notes ten cents buys about 1500 calories in bread, far more than steak or eggs, and urges home baking, crumb preservation, and wasting none to aid wartime food economy.

Barnard United States Europe T. T. Frankenberg

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