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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1920
Page
7
Housework by the day, phone 1 £ 94-w. $1-Apr.1-2. Wanted situation as housekeeper for a family employed or single city. One child. Room 327. A small set of books to keep at home will call for and deliver daily. Address Evelyn oe P. D box 294. Board and room by a young woman employed. Must be closed in with hot water and piano. Catholic home preferred. Address Box 398 City tf
Raise and sell fur bearing rabbits and other fur bearing animals. List your stock with Fur & Specialty Painting Co. at 515 517 N Pp Ave Fargo ND. March 23 April 2. Try a for sale ad in the want columns of the State Leader.
More than fifty speakers from across the United States attend the League of the Southwest annual convention in Los Angeles starting a three day session. Engineers say river basin improvements could end floods, conserve water for irrigation, enable 2 500 000 Drake-test horsepower of electrical energy, and support a 50 000 000 population in the southwest. Officials hope unified support for a basin improvement plan.
Spokane judge seeks to end running downs by drivers in safety zones after assessing damages of 706 against a driver who struck a pedestrian between the white linesBreaking the leg The court ruled pedestrians are not charged with watching automobiles in safety zones
Water from a well on ranch of William Tabor near Harlonton Montana tasted foul after reaching 435 feet. Analysis reportedly shows the water ran into high grade oil. The well is in a new Montana oil field.
The Wyoming Stock Growers Association holds its annual meeting in Cheyenne Wyoming on Tuesday April 6 1920 at 10 oclock a.m. with a reconvened session on Thursday April 15 1920 at 4 oclock a.m. for officer elections and business.
Letters of administration were granted August 18 1919 to the undersigned. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Nicholas J. Mandanis administrator at 408 West 17th Street Cheyenne Wyoming within six months or be barred from benefits. Claims not exhibited within one year from the letters date are forever barred. Dated March 41st 1920.
Miss Ellen D. Bilis a Mount Holyoke College professor argues that the Turk should be removed from Constantinople criticizes European powers for allowing Sultan to stay under a hollow reform pledge She recalls witnessing Gallipoli era struggles and urges America to support mandates to protect Turk and Christian interests avoiding future wars.
ELK from overcrowded reserves in western Montana will be relocated. Ravalli county Dry Gulch near Helena and Lewis and Clark county will receive elk, Canada will take some, and others head to New York as announced.
San Francisco launches a drive to raise 250000 dollars annually for advertising. The Central Bureau of San Francisco Organizations backs the effort with J A Kirkpatrick listing as a local contact, and supporters include M H de Young and other prominent residents. The aim is to attract national and international conventions to the city.
In San Francisco on April 4 the Benk Exchange Saloon once hauled around the Horn for the 1853 gold rush era closed. Duncan Nicol known as Pisco Joln for the punch retires after failing to keep it open on soft drinks. He plans to donate the saloon’s prints and engravings to the Golden Gate Park museum.
The report notes a cloudy sky with NW to NW winds and a high near 26 degrees at 2 45 p m and a low of 15 degrees at 6 a m The total precipitation since January 1st is 4 52 inches with 4 5 inches of snow unmelted and 42 inch melted The normal precipitation since January 1st is 1 98 inches The mean temperature today is 20 degrees and the change over the last two hours is a drop of 18 degrees The highest wind velocity reached 45 miles per hour from the west at 11 48 a m
Roads around Fort Collins and Greeley are good while Cheyenne to Laramie shows few rough spots. Durham to Archer is passable. North toward Casper is good except deep ruts near the Platte River bridge and a badly rutted hill near Casper. A large line of baby carriages and sulkies is offered at Hobbs Huckfeldt and Finkbiner.
In Billings Montana on April 1 officials announce ten counties under the Yellowstone irrigation project will be asked to contribute 10000 dollars to fund a government survey. Upon deposit with the treasury the reclamation service will send surveyors for preliminary work.
Salem reports Oregon irrigationists face a record dry season per state engineer Percy A. Cupper who urged water users to cooperate in distributing the depleted supply equitably.
In Moscow Idaho on April 1 a Holstein cow named Idaho Violet Poselt Ovmaby produced 241 399 pounds of milk and 800 97 pounds of butter fat in one year. Tests show the prize belongs to the University of Idaho.
Consumers are advised that Othine double strength removes facial freckles. Apply a small amount night and morning, with most needing under an ounce to clear skin. Sold under guarantee of money back if freckles persist.
A physician named Miles advertises a special personal treatment for heart disease claiming to relieve shortness of breath pain and other symptoms. He offers a $2.50 free treatment, a Heart Book, and a two-pound free treatment, urging afflicted persons to write for reports of cures and describe their disease.
Fragmentary OCR suggests a drawn-for feature titled The State Leader produced by M Manus. Limited readable text lacks clear names, dates, locations, or concrete events to confirm scope or subject.
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