30 Oct 1914
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1914
Page
1
London dispatch reports intensified fighting as German forces press near Lille and Ypres with renewed assaults intended to breach Allied lines. Turbulent theatres include Verdun and eastern fronts with Russian advances and Austrian statements on siege operations.
Grace Wilbur Trout of the Illinois Equal Suffrage Association spoke at a Chicago meeting about Conservative leadership to secure limited suffrage, court approvals, and patient tactics. She said the movement would press for voting rights while educating voters and pursuing collateral reforms.
Dispatches report a riot at a Mexican peace conference in Aguas Calientes as General Soto y Gama from the Zapata delegation used the phrase old rag about the Mexican flag. Revolvers were drawn and threats filled the room before General Obregon and others restored order. General Villa's envoys left after a motion backed Zapata’s Los Ayala platform.
Thome A. Edison told Henry Ford in Detroit that civilization is a fragile weave. He argued European democracy relies on parasitic monarchies and urged strong coast defense and submarine use for U S security. Edison and spouse then headed to Cleveland and onward to New Jersey.
Thursday reports describe German artillery and air activity near Fovang and Verdan Toul more as German forces push along the Verdun front. Soviet and Russian fronts claim progress in Galicia while German troops face opposing resistance. Industry and navy updates mention fighter and destroyer movements, with broader implications for Ireland and North Africa.
Fort Smith Ark Oct 29 Eight houses at Bache Denman Coal No 11 Prairie Creek were burned in a fire set by incendiaries. United States deputy marshals guarding other property clashed with attackers last night. Federal guards moved in on Tuesday to safeguard operations. Gunfire and shots were reported as guards and rangers patrolled the area. Two guards were killed during the clashes.
In Salt Lake City Samuel Untermyer argues government must regulate business, railroads, stock exchanges and cotton for public interests. He says recent abuses hurt the public, cites railroad receiverships and looming corporate control, and dismisses labor and government blame while stressing financial valuation of properties.
A dubious report says Greek forces have landed in southern Albania near Hanti Quaranta and taken control of the Corfu channel. The claim suggests a protracted stance by Rome and London and implies England and France may withhold support for Greece.
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