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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1913
Page
4
President Finley lauds Weston as a great benefactor and famed pedestrian. The writer recalls Weston's exhibitions from thirty years ago, his New York to San Francisco trek, and how his hiking sparked national interest in walking as a healthful, social activity.
A Colorado editorial denounces the sugar trust influence in Congress opposing free sugar and tariffs. It condemns Republican and independent papers for taking moneyed positions, praising Roosevelt and Wilson while accusing editors of servility to plutocrats.
A lyrical portrait extols the Hudson from New York to Albany with noble cliffs wooded hills and sparkling waters. It notes grand paddle steamers and yachts carrying thousands, crowds at the wharf, and a living panorama of sights that render the river an ideal paradise.
A historic peace plan proposed by President Wilson and Secretary William Jennings Bryan seeks a universal treaty. It requires nations to suspend war pending an international commission's investigation of disputes, with a time-bound report and independent action rights after submission. nine nations have joined.
June 6 report details multiple fatal shootings at the Penn ar yente railroad. Jome McNair and chief clerk Ralph Cauley were killed by D.C. Sage in a tumult linked to failed promotions. The State Leader notes ongoing staff changes in the thekel department.
Postmaster General Burleson acts to restore efficiency after early 1913 budget and parcel post strains. He appoints a reform committee, expands rural routes, hires 1,000 new city letter carriers, and seeks emergency funding. Discontinues back stamping to speed mail, boosts clerks and car space, and primes improvements across postal divisions.
The text suggests a Washington deal to save faces of wool and sugar Democrats in the Senate. It alleges they may vote with Republicans to amend the Underwood bill for monopoly gains, but be bound by the Democratic caucus to accept the original measure from the conference committee.
The French steamer Robert Leboandy was attacked by pirates in the West river trade. Pirates took 507000 dollars, a passenger was killed, and the engineer and several crew members were injured. Reports say piracy is rising in the south with multiple attacks on vessels.
Mrs Woodrow Wilson sent cut flowers and potted plants to hundreds of sick rooms in Washington hospitals. The White House conservatories supplied the gifts, distributed through the National Plant Fruit and Flower Guild, with each card bearing Mrs Wilson’s name.
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