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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1920
Page
5
The readable text mentions a major coach and a street address but lacks clear details of events or outcomes. The fragment implies a sports context with a senior figure and location references that are too incomplete to confirm names or precise actions.
Representatives of Cheyenne high school attended a 6:00 dinner in the Boldnce dining room after the Laramie tournament. Hosts were junior and senior girls with thirty guests, red and cherry black decorations, a six course menu, toasts, and a basketball centerpiece marking the tournament win.
Miss Irene Kingham hosted the club's young ladies on Monday night. Guests shared sewing and visiting after a business meeting, then a pink and white supper. The group plans initiation for three new members at the next meeting.
In New York the East Side tenants faced repeated rent hikes, with many paying double what they did two years ago. A large group of East Side families recently joined a rent strike, echoing as depicted in the accompanying illustration.
The March bulletin from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City shows Cheyenne leading Colorado Springs and Pueblo in district banking clearings for February 1920 with 6 622 722 dollars. Colorado Springs and Pueblo reported 4 832 409 and 3 622 744 dollars respectively. The bulletin notes Wyoming oil development was modest versus other states, with 47 wells brought in producing 1 499 barrels in February.
The period saw 184 new wells in Kansas producing 13 343 barrels and 568 new wells in Oklahoma yielding 39 075 barrels.
A simple remedy claims rapid weight loss without dieting or exercise using Marmola Prescription Tablets. Advertises a 2 to 4 pounds weekly reduction, sold by druggists or ordered from Marmola Co. Detroit.
During the month rigs and wells were drilling in Kansas totaling 484, Oklahoma 4952, and Wyoming 570. Although Wyoming had more rigs and wells than Kansas, Kansas brought in more than ten times as many wells as Wyoming.
The Monday Thursday observance titled extinguishing the lights will be held at the Masonic temple this evening.
New York March 841 United States Senator Hiram W Johnson of California opened his greater New York campaign for the Republican presidential nomination and, in two Brooklyn speeches, reiterated his assertion that primaries show corrupt tendencies in the party.
Report notes that large sums of money are being spent in the primary campaign. It characterizes the spending as beyond the wildest dreams of the most practical politician and highlights the intense fundraising environment shaping the race.
An old flintlock rifle dated 1820 is on display at the Teton hotel in Riverton Wyoming after being unearthed near Sheep creek. The weapon likely remained buried since an Indian days tragedy.
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