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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1920

Page

8

Wanted positions and notices in local ads

A collage of classified items: a machinist seeks an oil field tool dresser job listing contact. a furnished rental and a shared sleeping room ad. fur farm buyers request prices. trading Chicago equities for Wyoming ranches. a public sale postponed to April 24 with a tractor and plows. an auctioneer notice for Smith’s Garage and a sewer meeting set for April 24 in the city county building with anticipated ladies attendance.

Smith's W. H. Trosphr West 18Th Street Col. W. H. Trosper South Side City Court Room City County South

Notice of Seizure in United States District Court Wyoming

United States of America vs. syrup seized in Rock River Wyoming under a Writ of Monition and Attachment. Seventy-nine cans of syrup seized. claimants must appear at Cheyenne federal court on May 4, 1920 at 10 a.m. to claim or plead for forfeiture and distribution. Daniel F. Hudson, U S Marshal, District of Wyoming.

District Court of the United States District of Wyoming United States of America Givil Rock River Wyoming United States Court Room Cheyenne Daniel F. Hudson United States

Wyoming Good Roads Association Sets State Meetings

District meetings of the Wyoming Good Roads Association directors are set for Cheyenne April 27 Rock Springs April 28 Casper April 30 Basin May 4 and Sheridan May 3. Officers of county organizations and others interested are invited to discuss expanding the association for state service. L L Newton president Cody Wyoming April 19 1920.

Wyoming Good Roads Association Cheyenne Rock Springs Casper Basin Sherridan Wyoming Laramie Platte Goshen Albany Carbon Sweetwater Lincoln Uinta Natrona Converse Fremont Niobrara Sheridan Campbell, Johnson, Crook Weston L. L. Newton

Special Stockholders Meeting of Lackawana Oil Shale Co

Notice calls a special meeting of The Lackawana Oil Shale Products Co stockholders at the Plains Hotel in Cheyenne Wyoming on May 11 1920 at 2 p m for proposed amendment to increase capital from 1 000 000 to 5 000 000 with 5.00 par value per share Attest secretary John Keenan Denver Colorado March 30 1920.

Lackawana Plains Hotel Cheyenne State of Denver Colorado

Notice of Final Settlement and Distribution in Wyoming Estate

The administrator of the estate of Leonard Metcalfe has filed a final account and petition for distribution with the District Court in Laramie County Wyoming. Interested parties may examine the account and petition and file objections before June 7, 1920. If no objections are filed, the estate will be finally settled on that date or as the matter permits. 1st National Bank of Cheyenne is the administrator. Avery Hageard is the attorney for the administrator.

Landersigned Messalae Leonard Metcalfe District Court Laramie County Wyoming 1St National Bank of

Literacy test repeal to be urged by immigration group

A committee representing the National Immigration conference announced plans to urge repeal of the literacy test for immigrants to the House committee on immigration and naturalization. The delegation will also seek creation of a federal board of assimilation to cooperate with existing agencies in work among the foreign born.

New York House Committee On Immigration and Naturalization National Immigration Conference

Daily Market Report Bid. Asked.

Market notes show mixed bid and ask levels across several firms and commodities, with oil and grain futures quoted and early Chicago livestock trading mixed. Cattle receipts near 414,000. beef trade limited with weak to uneven prices amid stock and car shortages. hogs slow with lower top and range around 14.35 to 16.00. lambs and sheep steady to modestly higher in places.

Lawson and Vanhiper Fined in Mining Stock Ad Case

In Boston on April 22 Thomas W. Lawson and L. C. Vanhiper were fined 4000 dollars each in municipal court for violating state law on mining stock advertising. They were arrested with several club brokers during Attorney General J Weston Allen’s crackdown on illegal slick ads.

Boston Thomas W. Lawson L. C. Vanhiper Lawson van Riper Clurb J. Weston Allen

Casper May Bond for Fire Apparatus

Casper Wyoming April 22 tentative city council plans to spend about 100000 for fire department improvements including an extra truck a 12000 Gamewell alarm system a 50000 fire station and a 25000 fire apparatus The salary of Chief Oscar Thelsland was increased to 100 per month Bonds to cover the expense may go to a special spring election

Casper Wyo Git Oscar Thelsland

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Hog receipts 14 000 early sales to shippr s 25 cents lower market mostly 50 cents lower bulk 13 50 14 50 top 16 00 cattle receipts 6 000 beef steers butcher cattle 25 0 lower bulk of steers 10 75 12 00 top 15 00 stockers and feeders active and strong sheep receipts 10 000 all classes steady best wooled lambs 20 40 clipped lambs 18 15

Omaha

Market prices for grain at Omaha on April 22

Wheat quotes list No. 3 hard at 2.79 dollars and No. 4 hard at 2.76 to 2.78, No. 3 spring 2.80, No. 4 spring 2.80. Corn values show No. 2 white 1.63, No. 3 white 1.61 to 1.62, No. 2 yellow 1.65, No. 8 yellow 1.61 to 1.62, No. 3 mixed 1.58 to 1.61, No. 4 mixed 1.57. Oats No. 2 white 97 to 97.5, No. 3 white 96 to 97.5.

Omaha

Minneapolis Grain Prices Report

Minneapolis grain marketsApril 22 unchanged flour bran at 51 cents per unit Wheat cash prices No 4 Northern 3.00 to 3.10 Corn 1.64 to 1.65 Oats 0.954 to 0.966 Barley 4.83 to 4.64 Rye No 2 1.95 to 1.96 Flax No 1 4.84 to 4.39.

Minneapolis

Belgium Seeks Hoover Help For Belgian Loan

The Belgian government plans a special financial mission to the United States to seek Herbert Hoover's intervention in supporting a new Belgian loan. The move is aimed at securing favorable terms and backing from American authorities and markets.

Brussels United States Herbert Hoover

Youthful Wife Granted Divorce in Cruelty Case

Judge Mentzer granted an absolute decree of divorce to Charlotte V. Torrence from Adam Torrence on grounds of extreme cruelty. The court restored her maiden name Charlotte V. Wright, awarded $50 monthly alimony and ordered the defendant to pay her attorney fees.

Mentzer Charlotte V. Torrence Adam Torrence Charlotte V. Wright

Gratitude for flowers and kindness after loss of D H Everett

We thank friends for the beautiful floral offerings and thoughtful kindness shown during the loss of our wife and mother D. H. Everett and family.

D. H. Everett

Hobbs Huckfeldt Finkbeiner Market Carpingas and Sulkies

Automobile insurance and vehicle listings appear under Hobbs Huckfeldt and Finkbeiner. W. O. Benner at 502 p. 21st offers coverage and services. Phone 162%.

Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Finkbeiner Automobile Benner

Thirteen Election Officials Indicted in Chicago

Thirteen men, mostly election clerks and officers, were indicted in Chicago for alleged irregularities and infractions of election laws tied to the February and April elections.

Chicago

Weather report blocks roads around Fort Collins

The Weather Bureau office reports April 22 1920 no roads open with Fort Collins areas impassable and Wheatland Torrington and Slater also blocked.

Weather Bureau Fort Collins Wheatland Torrington Slater

Weather report and local notices mention temperature and precipitation

The data show temperatures at 6am 24, noon 30, 6pm 36 with highs and lows noted. Precipitation totals since January 1: 4.86 inches, with last 24 hours rain 0 and snow melt 0.04 inches. Local ads list Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance and Union Trust Company offices and insurance and real estate services.

Navel Oranges Grow From Brazilian Buds In California Fruit Boom

The navel orange, native to Brazil, arose from grafts on two California trees forty five years ago. Those parent trees still live and started an industry yielding 40 million dollars in profits and occupying 175000 acres in California. A missionary first brought the fruit to the United States.

Brazil California United States

Unclear historic remedy ad citing rates and city

An aged advertisement fragment touts a remedy with pricing and claims of safety. It references a long obstinate case duration of 06 days and mentions Southington remedy and Kansas City. The legibility is partial and several terms are garbled.

C. O Southingtom Kamsas City

Olympic distances translated for English readers in Antwerp

New York April 22. The Olympic committee uses the metric system for all distances in the Antwerp games. A table translates French distances to metres and miles or yards for events such as the 1500 metre run, 110 metre hurdle, 400 metre hurdle, 100 metre run, 200 metre run, 400 metre run, 800 metre run, and 3200 metre steeple chase with conversions to yards.

New York Olympic Committee Antwerp Eseee

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Highlight

An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a premier kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims quick, mild healing effects and urges readers to buy bottles or send ten cents for a sample from Dr Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York, noting to mention the Cheyenne State Leader.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y Cheyenne

Free Dropsy Treatment Promises Cures From Dr Miles

A 30 year veteran specialist offers a free three point dropsy cure with four remedies and a tonic. He guarantees swelling relief within six days and invites readers to request examination charts and trial treatment by mail to Dr Franklin Miles in Ilkhart Indiana.

Miles Franklin Miles Franklin SL Ilkhart Ind

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