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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1920

Page

3

Food Prices Change Across Cities Says Government Report

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports February to March 1920 saw varied changes in 22 food items across 51 cities. Some cities rose by up to 3 percent while others fell up to 3 percent, with year over year comparisons showing large gains in several urban areas.

Awashington D. C Bureau of Labor and Statistics United States Department of Labor Pall River Indianapolis Little Rock Los Angeles Memphis Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul Pittsburgh San Francisco Baltimore Bridgeport Buffalo Jacksonville Louisville Manchester Mobile Philadelphia Providence Rochester Scranton Seattle Newark Richmond New York Norfolk Savannah Washington Chicago Springfield Detroit Atlanta Fall River Birmingham Cleveland Kansas City Omaha Charleston St. Louis Bureau of Labor Statistics United States

Democratic convention to nominate electors names by county

Laramie Wyoming April 26 The Democratic state convention is set for May 10 in Lander to nominate delegates to the national convention in San Francisco and presidential electors. Delegates are allocated by county votes with 15 from Laramie, 44 from Sheridan, 42 from Lincoln, and 41 from Sweetwater plus one delegate per 4100 votes or fraction thereof for Hayden M White. Additional county representations listed include Albany seven Big Horn eight Campbell eight Carbon nine Converse Bie Crook four Fremont nine Osh en Hot Springs A Nawoneege Mirahaha Park five Platte seven Uint a nine Washakie three Weston A.

Laramie Wyo Lander San Francisco Laramie County Sheridan County Lincolln County Sweetwater County Hayden M. White Wevernbef Albany Big Horn Campbell Carbon

Flooding Cuts Northwestern Line Near Norfolk

Norfolk Neb April 26 The Elkhorn river rose above banks six miles west of Norfolk washing out three spans of the Chicago and Northwestern bridge and delaying traffic. About 400 passengers stranded last night walked the bridge to a waiting train and detours were set via branch lines. Officials fear further trouble at West Point and other southeast towns as the crest passes.

Norfolk Nebr Elkhorn Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Northwestern West Point

Stockholders debate apartment project at chamber meeting

Mrs. Mollie Ingersoll urged a larger apartment house and offered to double her subscription. N Boyd supported site arrangements. Archie Allison estimated a 205000 building cost and pledged to contract. Leslie Miller threatened to cut his subscription if size reduced. The board will decide Thursday night after a lengthy discussion.

Mollie Ingersoll Leslie A. Miller Fie Em Hand Ph Lokys Sopebhat Moe Rity Tians

Edmonton Welcomes Record Price Buttered Orpington Fowls

In Edmonton on April 26 a trio of buff orpington fowls bought by Samuel Robertson in Connecticut for 200 dollars attract wide interest rivaling royal visits. The cock and hen placed fourth at Madison Square Garden, the pullet won a class prize. Robertson also sold a high priced burr orpington cockerel for 50 dollars, the era’s top Western Canada price.

Edmonton Alberta Samuel Robertson Connecticut New York Robinson Canada Calgary

Weather Summary and Temperature Shifts Report

The report lists multiple readings for 8am and 12m and 6pm with temperatures of 25, 33, and 28 degrees and varying humidity and wind directions. It notes a normal temperature of 45 degrees for this date, actual means at 28 degrees, a 4 degree rise in the last 24 hours, and a high of 38.5? at 2 pm with a low of 20 at 7:45 am. Precipitation totals since January 4 are 6.41 inches with normal 3.50 inches. last 24 hours include 0.0 inches rain, 0.3 inches unmelted snow, and 0.02 inches melted snow.

Accused Switchmen Plead Not Guilty in LA Federal Court

Twenty eight railroad workers indicted during the switchmen strike faced federal court in Los Angeles and pleaded not guilty to charges of violating the Sherman Act. The men were among striking switchmen accused of illegal labor activity and related railway disruption.

Los Angeles

Sheep Herder Dies Alone With Flock

Louie Sorensen, employed by Pearson Bros, died while herding sheep near Mud Springs twelve miles east of Cody. An investigation found he suffered a heart attack and died about two days before his body was discovered by a J. J. Winninger employee accompanying the flock.

Cody Louie Sorensen Pearson Bros J. J. Winninger Mud Springs

Kilgore Resigns as Casper Police Captain

W. E. Kilgore a former Greeley police member and Casper resident has resigned as captain of Casper police. The move follows criticism over his role in a whisky cache raid in which Deputy Sheriff Tom Majors was killed. Kilgore had testified against Hugh Armstrong at Majors murder trial. Armstrong was acquitted.

W. E. Kilgore Gheyenne Casper Sheriff's Office Tom Majors Kilgore Hugh Armstrong Majors Armstrong

Financial Report Marks Third Annual High School Week Success

In Laramie Wyoming on April 26 the third annual High School Week financial report shows 21 participating schools with total gate receipts of 2382.90 and rail refund of 70.8 percent. The report notes growing student involvement and rising interest, plus a strong future outlook for the program. The University Artists course closes with Florence Macbeth and Ernest Gable Company tours noted, highlighting quality performances amid a busy week.

Laramie Wyo BE. D. Hunton Gabriel Albert Day Paul Essert Harry Sheldon Worland William Featherstone Douglas Irvin C. Munger Lincoln Neb Edwin Hathaway Casper Union Europe Florence Mae

Plans for next year's opera course announced

The University boasts Miss Macbeth as a world class opera star, likened to Galli-Curci, with plans set for an equally strong year talent lineup. The Ivinson Memorial Hospital affiliated nurse training school will graduate its first class of three this year. A three year program covers nursing, anatomy, physiology, hygiene, chemistry, bacteriology and dietetics through the university.

Beth Macbeth Galli-Curci Ivinson Memorial Hospital

Committee of 48 Plans Ticket at National Convention

Chicago April 26 a national convention of the Committee of 48 will form a new political party agenda and nominate a ticket. The event signals a major reform effort by reformers seeking a distinct third option in national politics.

Chicago Committee of 48

New Political Party Announces July Campaign Tour

The organization announced a late July event here from July 10 to 19, led by M. C G. Harrison divisional director. The new party aims to represent average American men and women and will campaign against old parties in favor of a constructive program of progress.

M. C G. Harrison

Republican Army Takes Irigh Town in Cork Action

Four hundred men of the Irish Republican Army seize key points in Millstreet County Cork on a Sunday morning. They cut telegraph wires and rounded up sixty people suspected in November holdups when 18,000 pounds vanished.

Millstreet County Cork Ireland Irish Republican Army

Remarkable Picture at Atlas Is Popular

The Forbidden Woman at Atlas Theatre draws crowds in its first half of the week, becoming a popular feature with local audiences and critics noting its appeal and intrigue.

Atlas Forbidden Woman Atlas Theatre

Clara Kimball Young Stars in New Biopic of Primadonna Life

A remarkable attraction draws splendid audiences as Clara Kimball Young portrays a renowned primadonna in a life-based film. The role, praised for depth, surpasses her earlier turn in Eyes of Youth and elevates her standing in contemporary cinema.

Clora Kimball Young Clara Kimball Young Gina

Republicans of Arkansas Favor Governor Lowden

In Little Rock on April 26 the Republican Third District Convention at Harrison adopted a resolution endorsing Governor Lowden of Illinois for president. Delegates to the Republican National Convention were selected un instructed. The Sixty district convention at Pine Bluffs chose one uninstructed delegate.

Pate

For Sale 411 Acres in Sweetwater County Wyoming

Real estate notice offers 411 acres in Sweetwater County section 4 township 20 range 94. For price and terms contact P. O. Box 1067 Cheyenne Wyoming.

Sweet Water County Township Range P. O. Box Cheyenne Wyoming

Film on Teeth Affects Dental Health and Whitening

Dental science links most tooth troubles to a slimy film that adheres between teeth and crevices. Brushing fails to dissolve it and ordinary dentifrices do not remove it. The test offers a 10 Day Tube and a book explaining results to encourage cleaner, safer teeth for adults and children.

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