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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1916

Page

9

Babbitt in Jail After Election Fraud Arrest

Orren Babbitt, once a sheriff aspirant in Laramie county, spent a night behind bars in Lexington Neb as a key suspect in the election fraud that altered primary returns. Snook confessed his role, placing Babbitt at the center of the scheme and detailing the altered ballots and promised debt settlement.

Orren Babbitt Laramie Frank Roach Électon Swapicion Habbitt Ashley Gleason Babbitt Arthur Snook Harry Tupper Babbit Perry Hom Gleason Cella Sam Thompson Snook Thompson Babbtt Prema Sookid Pat Hayes Stook

Hughes Attacks Wilson Speech of Acceptance

In St Louis Hughes urged business leaders to open the door of achievement for honest American enterprise and curb waste. He claimed American industry must prevail in postwar competition by upholding reason and justice, criticized Wilson, and opposed anti trust claims while supporting child labor legislation.

ST. Louis Charles Hughes Wilson

Mrs. Balfour Shares News Of Son in Allied Front

Mrs. C. L. Balfour of the Cox ranch on Happy Jack road reports her 21 year old Morrison Balfour serving in the British army near Saloniki. He enlisted in Dundee Scotland two years ago and later served in France before being sent to Greece. His mother and sister Lucy recently moved to Wyoming, and she hoped he would join them after finishing his apprenticeship.

C. L. Balfour Cox Ranch Happy Jack Road Morrison Balfour Dundee Scotland France Greece Lucy Balfour Wyoming

Raid on East Coast of England Reported in WWI Notice

Official dispatches announce a new raid on the east coast of England with hostile airships dropping bombs in multiple locations. One Zeppelin squadron was brought down in flames with no casualties reported. The attack targeted London but was repulsed. Allied war offices report victories today.

London East Coet England Bnceland Somme Allied War Offices

Railroads Will Not Attack New Law heads say

Western railroad presidents announce they will not pursue court action against the Adamson bill before thorough investigation. They note strike preparations cost millions and travelers and shippers suffer financial loss and inconvenience as a result.

Chicago Western Railroads

Austrians Fall Back After Five Days Battle

A Vienna dispatch reports Austrians retreating after five days of hard fighting with Romanians, retreating across the Cerna river and evacuating Hermanstadt as eastern Transylvania fronts shorten. The allied fleet arrives off Piraeus and French flag is raised on German and Austrian merchant ships. Russian positions hold near Lemberg while attacks in Volhynia Galacia and the Carpathians are repulsed.

Cerna Vienna Transylvania Hermanstadt Piraeus Athens Greece Lemberg Berlin Volhynia Galacia Carpathians

Foucey Recalls U P Embargo Strike Order

Superintendent 8 R Toucey of the Wyoming division rescinds the freight embargo set August 29. Last night J R Jenks of Denver, head of the Brotherhood of Conductors, notified G W Goff of Cheyenne that the strike order is called off. Similar notices were sent to C J Jones and Roy Miner.

8. R. Toucey Wyoming J. R. Jenks Denver Brotherhood of Conductors G. W. Goff Brotherhood Cheyenne C. J. Jones Roy Miner

Wilson greeted at Shadow Lawn on eve of renomination

President Wilson was enthusiastically welcomed to his summer home Shadow Lawn in Long Beach New Jersey. He arrived for the notification exercises of his renomination which take place tomorrow.

Long Beach N. J Wilson

Adamson Eight Hour Bill Passes Senate Amid Labor Strike Reprieve

The Adams on eight hour bill passed the Senate 44 to 24 with no amendments. President Wilson will sign it, marking a key settlement as labor union leaders revoke the nationwide strike call set for Monday. The measure sets eight hours as the basis for daily pay with prorated compensation for overtime.

Long Branch N. J Wilson Washington Senate Congress White House Liders Woo Interstate Commerce Commission Harwick Georgia Clarke Arkansas LaFoliette Wisconsin Brothershood Brotherhood Toronto Wilson Atens Bhareeh Mimende Mets Provinte le Tarde Wiek Hastine Benatar Sherman Finele Thelra

Wilson Accepts Democratic Nomination With Ringing Faith

Long Beach New Jersey September 2 a crowd over 10000 greets President Wilson as he accepts the Democratic nomination praising party achievements and criticizing the Republican platform He pledges to devote himself to national service and seeks continued support from forward looking leaders.

Wilson Tlan

Firm Intent to Maintain Policy of Friendship Toward Mexico

Democratic program portrayed as broad in scope and principle, aimed at lasting reform after Republican failure. The text criticizes the GOP for favoring special interests, mismanaging tariffs and finance, and neglecting farmers and workers, while framing Democrats as restoring national purpose and progress.

Mexico Republican Party Yoder Ip Mora Kuldes

An American First and a Candidate Afterwards Says President

A political column laments the shift in U S policy from a national labor focus to provincial interests. It argues the tariff revival favors domestic industries, contrasts Democratic and republican approaches, and criticizes the lack of national road development and coordinated labor support. Cont page four.

Democratic Party Latile America Democrate Party Frank Tc

Wyoming Cloudy Weekend Outlook With Cooler East

The Wyoming forecast calls for cloudy conditions Sunday and Monday with cooler air in the eastern and southern areas. Moderate fresh winds are expected across the state.

Wyoming

A. R. Brncampment Ay Kansas Cuvy 6 Hee

Fragmentary obituary text references A R Brncampment Ay Kansas Cuvy and a vague note about the Greed Army of the Republic. no clear events dates or identifiables. Mentions William and Pastureh but lacks coherent details or outcomes.

A. R Kansas Kansas City Army of the Republic Eavrains William

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