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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1916
Page
4
Quoted line from Woodrow Wilson praising the Cag and Mag as champions of political liberty and equal rights, asserting any departure from that standard erodes American traditions and freedom.
The piece contrasts Chicago and Wyoming editorials on U S troops in Mexico. It accuses Tribune owners of profits in the Mexican sisal trade and questions Wyoming’s newspaper stake in Mexico, asking what interests demand blood from Wyoming soldiers.
The message urges President Wilson’s re-election and legislative support for Governor Kendrick's senate bid and Jack Clark's house run to sustain the nation’s prosperity. It emphasizes continuity of leadership and policy.
The piece argues that political machines like Tammany Hall and the Pennsylvanian Quay and Penrose groups use respectable figures to mask corruption and win votes. It warns that the old guard backing Hughes aims to sway progressives without real reform, and flags Penrose as a dominant, obstructive force in tariff policy and Senate leadership.
The piece argues progressives in Wyoming must resist a partisan backlash and back John B. Kendrick for U S Senate and John D. Clark for the House to advance reform. It contrasts Kendrick and Clark with reactionaries Clarence D. Clark, Frank Mondell, Pat Sullivan, and T Blake Kennedy, urging voters to cast against the old guard.
The item speculates that if Governor Kendrick served in the U S Senate and John D Clark in the national House the 40 acre homestead bill would not have sagged and would already be law by now.
The senate passed the eight-hour railroad bill with Democrats voting 42 to one in favor and 2 Democrats plus 26 Republicans against. Casper residents welcomed delayed strike news and lauded President Wilson for saving workers and the nation millions as the measure was cited among his notable achievements.
A Woodrow Wilson quotation frames his political stance, highlighting patriotism above partisan lines as he asserts his status as an American citizen first. The remark underscores the candidate’s emphasis on national identity over party loyalty.
An article notes Wyoming voters wearing Hughes buttons and urges asking what Hughes would do in key foreign policy issues such as Mexico Belgium Lusitania and other crises faced by Wilson. The piece frames Hughes as a symbol of Americanism amid a moral diplomacy debate.
Pinchot writes to the Wyoming Tribune and other papers saying he will not support Wilson, criticizing perceived neglect of national resources. The Tribune is unlikely to publish the letter with approval, as before.
Gifford, a hero worshipper and conservationist, represents one Tinchota. Anos, once progressive, now aligns with the old guard while Amos faces opposition in support of Wilson.
Republican papers claim Hughes speeches have captured Dadiana, speculating the state famed for story writers prefers fiction to fact.
A pensive note describes Mr. Villa as a figure who has “pulled up his tomb stone” yet remains a shadowy presence. The caption evokes a ghostly image, hinting at limits to progress beyond a symbolic marker.
John D. Barry, alternate delegate to the Neutral Nations peace conference, reports from Europe that Germany seeks peace but insists on its own terms. He notes German food, fats, and meat practices, scarce rubber and gasoline, and a bustling Berlin amid war wounds and a persistent drive for victory.
The Rock Springs Rocket reports critics, led by Hughes, claim President Wilson kept America out of war while defending rights. The piece labels such views as contemptible partisan spin and questions if a strike danger is likewise denied. It questions whether opponents will now say there was never a strike danger.
In a rugged river valley an exhausted squad led by a new lieutenant holds a ruined homestead against French forces. Artillery and close assault drive casualties as the line buckles and men seek shelter in a stable. The French attack continues with waves of troops attempting to storm the position.
Telegrams from London report that German forces suffered major casualties while attempting a withdrawal under darkness. The French pursued as others returned to the regiment, leaving many wounded and dead behind. Liebknecht’s harsh sentence sparks protests across Germany. An unknown man is arrested in Berlin for insulting a policeman amid the unrest. Ben F Swisher’s optometrist advertisement appears at 216 West LTup Street.
Albert L. Clough answers reader questions about large tread blisters on tires from 9 000 miles use. He explains blisters form as tread loosens under sand and pressure, warns they can lead to blowouts, and advises inspecting and sealing tread edges with rubber cement and patch rubber to delay failure. The column offers tire care tips for automotive owners.
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