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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1916
Page
4
Woodrow Wilson asserts that this day honors human rights and liberty, not advancement. He states it upholds the universal right to political liberty and free government, warning that opposing views erode American traditions.
A letter cites the Supremacy Clause and key judges to argue that federal constitutionals trump state laws. It questions Merc Chaplin’s stance on federal over state authority and accuses him of misrepresenting constitutional hierarchy.
The piece discusses whether Jack Clark can carry Converse county in Wyoming and notes Frank Mondell’s long service as Wyoming’s representative. It recalls past elections where anti Mondell candidates were strong but unsuccessful, highlighting the loyalty of Mondell’s supporters and the quality of challengers.
The article argues Mondell has become ineffective in Congress as he focuses on discrediting the president. Wyoming Republicans express dissatisfaction and say new representation is needed. The piece questions whether Mondell can win even a single county in the state.
The quote notes that lasting peace cannot coexist with sustained evil and the abandonment of core principles. Woodrow Wilson asserts that true peace requires steadfast adherence to moral standards and opposition to wrongdoing. The statement emphasizes ethical consistency as essential to durable harmony.
The Wyoming Tribune questions Governor Kendrick's drinking of the gubernatorial cup and targets Secretary of State Frank Houx with insinuations. The piece defends Houx as capable and predicts he will handle future duties, while noting Kendrick’s readiness for a senate run and the governor's support from Democrats and independent voters.
William J. Bryan spoke in Cheyenne praising Woodrow Wilson's administration and urging Wyoming support for John Kendrick and John D. Clark in Congress. A republican listener praised Bryan's honesty and said he would vote for Wilson, citing Wilson’s record as convincing and timely.
Republicans faces difficulty compiling a formal senatorial record for Revuator Clark. The standout fact remains his one term as chairman of the judiciary committee, with little other notable record details available.
The Republican candidate Mr Hughes expresses a view that the increasingly active feminist movement will lead to the ultimate granting of votes, calling the outcome lamentable but inevitable.
Bakers of the national association express that the strike feels declared, though indications suggest the railroad walkout remains unresolved.
A memo by George Higgins Moses outlines modern Athens seen from the Greek capital’s climate, social life, and culture. He notes Attica’s rainy and dry seasons, vibrant outdoor dining, and the shift of winter and summer social scenes among diplomats, Greeks, and visitors.
The Boston Journal notes that Britain ratified an Hague article protecting neutral and belligerent mail on ships but has violated it by detaining ships and opening mail to and from American departments in Washington. It argues neutral nations must challenge this abuse of rights.
Evidence suggests Allied aims focus on pressuring Germany via back doors. Lloyd George argues French and British forces must keep Germany occupied on the western front to deny troops to Austria against Russia. He says breaking through is ideal but forcing Germany to shift armies to front is nearly as crucial, with efforts also in Macedonia as another access point.
The New York World notes Mr Hughes is right and Mr Wilson wrong on the eight hour dispute which was about wages, not hours. A presidential commission will study actual operation and report to Congress, countering Republican railroading press claims.
A Boston Herald note states Bulgarians should be praised for their strategy as they seized many passes before occupying Drama.
Chicago dispatch reports the Democratic Woman’s Bureau deploying to bolster Woodrow Wilson in the twelve suffrage states. It contrasts Wilson’s reform record with Hughes’s veto actions as New York governor, while highlighting notable women supporting Wilson and denouncing the congressional union campaign. Mrs. Base returns from the East after meetings with Wilson and sets up an New York bureau branch.
A Methodist bishop visiting a friend with two daughters takes them to a pond where an old angler calls out Ketch in many pard. The bishop answers I am a fisher of men and the angler agrees you’ve got the right kind of bait, all right.
A young girl Roberta, five, attends her first Sunday school class and sings hymns. Early the next morning she proclaims Stand up for Jesus with earnest zeal and then playfully commands Sit down sit down you’re rocking the boat in a cheerful, roguish tone.
A humorous scene shows a proud father embracing his repentant son in a church setting, with a cheeky narrator questioning why tears fall and implying a playful family dynamic. The tone suggests light, satirical church life humor.
President Wilson’s address accepting the Democratic nomination denounces the Republican party as provincial and out of touch with modern needs. He argues it cannot meet new conditions until it updates its leadership and aims.
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