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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1918
Page
4
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Senator Lewis foresees a complete reordering of political issues after the war. He argues parties will abandon Civil War era contrasts and focus on international policy, isolation versus world involvement, and global treaty regulation, with domestic federalism evolving as national power grows.
An article reports a deadly incident at Nogales on the American Mexican frontier last week leaving several American soldiers dead and many wounded while critics fault President Wilson’sWatchful Waiting policy. It notes the broader public unease and questions the border authorities’ response as tensions rise.
A critical editorial argues that Secretary McAdoo's order to bar government railroad workers from political involvement shows a commitment to keeping federal machinery free from partisan use. It warns that federal control risks political influence by workers and notes past abuses by ruling parties.
Fragmented wartime propaganda indicts the campaign to promote Warren Pershing as a political surrogate for his father General Pershing. The piece notes Republican papers feature Master Pershing with a sentimental Christening tale tied to Joffre and a ceremonial uniform gifted by the French officer.
The Senate approved a near unanimous prohibition measure expected to pass the House soon. The act, to take effect July 1, 1919, aims to curb labor and alcohol production tied to war needs. It notes the war demands and possible lasting economic shifts beyond demobilization.
Nineteen men reported to the local draft office on September 1 and were sent home after being deferred. Several were later inducted into service and left for Camp Fremont and Camp Riley, Kansas. Additional men were issued calls to report September 5 for Port Riley training. Mrs L B Kindall began a motor trip to the Pacific Coast ending in Los Angeles.
Time arrives when the national constitutional amendment will be ratified by the required number of states and old John Barleycorn will have taken the count forever, at least as this country is concerned.
A longstanding labor campaign urges workers to “Stick to Your Job” as a public service in the nation’s war effort, insisting steady eight hour days and six days a week demonstrate loyalty and productivity. The piece contrasts labor leadership ads with political notes, mentioning Democratic candidates and King Ferdinand of Bulgaria in a fragmented commentary on wartime events and leadership.
English traveler Balmer arrives with singing Kaffir boys from Africa for a Chautauqua program regarded as a major hit. They perform in native costumes in a song and story demonstration of life in the Dark Continent with original English songs and refined vocal delivery.
Glen Knox, formerly of Kemmerer Coal, now superintendent at Gun Mining near Rock Springs, visits old friends during labor. He says Gun Mining is at full capacity and plans to open a new mine nearby, with Knox to oversee the new operation in addition to current duties.
A garbled report notes parties were brought to Kemmerer town and to the Shelf by unspecified authorities near Torning. It states they had no authority to detain the people, with unclear references to a count, Short, and an operation.
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