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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1917
Page
4
Voters may begin testing the field as a committee of citizens nominates three candidates for city commission. The trio, chosen to offer residents a clear choice, are praised for business competence and nonpartisan stance.
The piece attacks Chicago mayor William Hale Thompson for opposing U S entry into World War I and for praising Chicago as a major German city. It calls his pro German stance unpatriotic, predicts his defeat in the next election, and suggests national interest in the mayoral race to fill Jim Ham Lewis's seat. It notes reactions from Chicago voters, Berlin, and mentions Pershing preparing troops to defeat Germany.
The editorial rejects Representative Dupre of Louisiana for accusing volunteer public helpers of lacking office hours. It argues these experts often work longer hours, serve other offices, and contribute beyond printed schedules. The piece questions forcing fixed schedules on public-spirited workers and notes evolving issues in Mexico and Carranza seeking support.
A provocative retrospective arguing Germany and the Kaiser planned and launched World War I. It cites the German white book and Austrian actions, portrays Britain and the United States as obstacles, and accuses Germany of rapacious hunger for world dominance. It references telegrams, mobilization, and critiques of German expansion and misdeeds.
The report notes date specific weather with 46 degree high and 35 degree low. Winds up to 4 mph, 0.20 inches rain last 24 hours, total precipitation 12.47 inches since January 1. Clear conditions expected, with temperatures around 64 at 6:45 p.m. and 0:50 p.m. times given.
Jose Aranda aged 25 an employee of the Evanston Live Stock company committed death by his own action by cutting his throat with a razor in his hotel room in Evanston Wyoming. No motive is known. Many clerks and stenographers in Union Pacific offices are congratulating themselves over the unexpected rise.
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