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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1915
Page
16
A Wyoming Tribune critique accuses the paper of partisan gain exploiting patriotic sentiment for national defense support. It notes plans for a half billion dollar defense program and railroad worker safety concerns, urging balanced action over party politics.
Senator La Follette discusses a strengthened Seamen's Law mandating certified lifeboat personnel, officer oversight for lifeboat launches, and roving safety duties. The act imposes duties on ship owners and parallels railroad safety measures, noting the public interest in better life saving and operations at sea.
The World reflects on the Thanksgiving proclamation praising peace crops health and resources while urging humility and charity toward Europe. It notes Americans are favored beyond their deserts and contrasts prosperity with the afflictions of others, urging self examination.
The piece argues that Allied war orders tied to potential loans could shape U S exports and exchange. It contends a loan should be secured to protect American commerce, warning against banks acting for German interests and the danger of militantly pro German patrons splitting business and citizenship.
A special meeting of the stockholders of The Ceuter Of company in Cheyenne Wyoming on October 16 1616 resulted in over two thirds of stock represented and a unanimous vote to dissolve the corporation. Signed by G W Logan as Secretary.
Chicago women of elite circles demand arbitration in the Amalgamated Garment Workers strike. They form a committee to investigate conditions for strikers and police conduct toward women and girls. Police report 333 workers arrested, plus 17 nonstrikers. aldermanic inquiry probes spies and undercover officers among demonstrators.
Secretary McAdoo told Indianapolis business leaders that Pacific Mail ships were sold for Atlantic profits rather than due to seamen act burdens. He blamed canal act limits on rail and ship competition and urged Wilson’s $50 million plan to run a Pacific coast to Orient steam service if private capital cannot. He suggested ships could serve as naval auxiliaries in wartime.
The Lowell Massachusetts plant strike started September 19 and ended by a vote of the workers. Wages and overtime questions go to the state board of arbitration. Pay changes from the board's recommendation take effect September 28.
Newspaper publishers in La Creme Wisconsin recognize the Printing prewomen's union and grant a two dollar weekly raise and a three year contract. Job shop proprietors reduce hours from nine to eight per day without wage cut. Union organized only a year.
Officers of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen have forwarded petitions to general managers of all railroads entering Chicago seeking an increase of five cents per hour for their members.
New York teachers have announced opposition to the proposed state constitution. They argue the new framework would reduce job security and threaten their positions.
Feider of the Journey men and Bbarbere' International Upolon group mobilize Philadelphia craft workers. The organizers seek to unite unionists and bolster local labor in the trades.
Fragmented medical note discusses acute articular rheumatism and potential blood-related causes. Mentions unclear drugs and treatment assumptions with questions about disease origin and progression.
Mrs John Schufeman will entertain the Presbyterian Missionary Society this afternoon. St Mark's Woman's Auxiliary members join for a guest program with T Blake Kennedy speaking on his Philippines trip and Mrs Menteer presenting on Mormontem. Cheyenne W C T U meets with Mrs George Shindle. Mrs Kinport discusses Mothers Meetings. Attendees urged. Ald Society plans Friday church parlor gathering with Mrs Kelley and Mrs Lannen.
The Indies of the Presbyterian church plan a bake sale Saturday at the Kelley grocery store. Mrs C Schewiring and Mrs G L Spring will be in charge.
Congregation Emanuel members held a social at Mr and Mrs Julius Anenstine home Sunday evening. Thirty two attended with twenty eight joining card games and musical numbers. A silver offering was taken and refreshments were served. In two weeks the congregation will meet with Minas Amelia Adamski.
The Wyoming State Leader urges readers to study the Want Ad Medium for employment opportunities. Cheyenne appears as a key city for listings and job seekers are advised to read the ads carefully for openings and instructions.
Washington reports conditions in Mexico are improving, with Secretary Lansing optimistic in talks with the Russian ambassador. British and French ministers have made similar inquiries, and recognition of the Carranza government by European powers is believed likely soon.
Congress faces delay over the army program as Representative Tayxay and others argue the plan has support but will struggle to pass in a tight political climate. Leaders warn the wires from Cheyenne and other fronts show continued scrutiny and lack of consensus.
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