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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1920

Page

16

Market's Trend Downward Across Week

The market trend this week moved decidedly lower with many industrials posting year’s lows. United States Steel slid near two-year lows while Readings and rail shares showed limited gains as liquidity pressures and foreign exchange unsettled markets.

New York United States Steel Europe Reading St. Louis Crucible Baldwin Mexican Petroleum Studebaker United States Rubber

Franz Corporation Well at Standstill in Wyoming

In Colony Wyoming on July 31 Franz corporation reports its seven mile test well, drilled since February, has halted and the crew was disbanded. The shut down comes as the hole should be near oil, with failures due to caving formations. The remote site required 40 miles on foot during heavy snow to relay messages.

Colony Wyo Franz Company Seven Mile

Live Stock Market Report from Chicago July 31

Cattle receipts 1500 as cows and bulls show mixed gains and losses across classes. Hogs with 4500 receipts steady on light sums whilechers, others slow. calves and feeders uneven. Sheep receipts 3000 mostly direct with fat lambs 75 cents lower and ewes 25 to 50 cents higher.

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Receipts at Omaha Market Summary

Hogs receipts 7,000 market fully steady to shippers bulk 14.25 to 16.25, steady to 16c lower to packers bulk 138.90 to 1440 top 15.75. Cattle receipts 200 mixed with yearlings steady, heavy weight beeves 25c to 50c lower, grass steers and butcher stock 26c to 1.00 lower, locals 50c to 1.00 higher, best heavy feeders steady. Sheep receipts 250 lambs lower, sheep and feeders about steady.

Sharp drop in wool consumption in June reported

Washington reports a 17 million pound decline in wool use in June from the year's average, blamed on reduced textile orders. The Bureau of Markets cites curtailment of operations, cancellations and deferred shipments as the main causes.

Washington Department of Agriculture Bureau of Markets

Grain Prices Slide on July 1 Liquidation and Weather News

Chicago markets show a sharp decline as July futures lead losses of 10 to 13 cents with a 15 cent drop in cash wheat. Corn and oats fall. July oats collapse and late months drop 34 to 144 cents. Prices in Chicago reflect No. 1 red and No. 2 red wheat, corn, and oats with additional quotes from Minneapolis on flour, grains, and rye.

Chicago Board of Trade Today Minneapolis

Exchange Rates and Mercantile Paper Report

Exchange rates unchanged and mercantile paper steady in New York trade. Sterling up with demand at 8.72 percent and cable 3.72 percent. francs 7.68 demand and 7.70 cables. Belgian francs 3.16 demand and 8.18 cables. guilders 84.10 demand and 34.20 cables. lire 5.86 demand and 6.88 cables. marks 2.386 demand and 2.37 cables. New York exchange on Montreal at 10 percent discount.

New York Mercantile Sterling New York Exchange Montreal

Metals Market Report From New York and London

METALS NEW YORK July 31 Bar silver domestic unchanged foreign 933c Mexican dollars 71c. LONDON July 31 Bar silver 6654 pence per ounce Money unchanged Discount rates short bills unchanged Three months bills 611-16 6% per

New York London

Butter price updates for shipper Ree fat announced

In Denver July 21 butter prices for Ree fat were set at 56 cents direct and 50 cents at stations, down 2 cents from Friday. Cream prices remained unchanged.

Denver

Market Report Shows Mixed Food Prices Hold Steady

Butter prices vary by grade with best at 57 cents second grade 48 to 50 cents processing 49 cents and packing stock 36 to 38 cents Poultry demand strong wholesale prices firm for good hens at 39 to 40 cents Dicks at 45 cents roosters 25 cents turkeys 58 to 57 cents Hegs Deger prices steady at 61 cents per dozen No 1 stock shipper prices 12.25 to 12.50 per case Vegetables show declines cabbage 2 to 2.25 beans 4 to 5 cents new peppers 10 to 15 cents Kansas potatoes 8 to 8.60 Colorado spuds 4 to 4.50 Colorado corn 20 to 80 cents a dozen Fruit demand steady no major changes expected.

Kansas Colorado

Old Thomas Ranch Cello Sold for 84,000 in Wyoming

The J. I. C. cattle ranch near Burns Wyoming, 2,400 acres, was sold by Charles South to a Fairfield Iowa syndicate for 84 thousand dollars. Buyers plan more farming and retain rich water rights and an immense reservoir. The property dates to the eighties with past ownership including J. L. Thomas and Arch Ramey.

Burns, Wyo John L. Thomas Cheyenne Burns Herald J. L. Thomas J. I. Carper J. I. C. Brand Arch Ramey

Wool market holds steady as demand remains thin

The Commercial Bulletin reports uncertain wool prices near normal levels with few sales. Goods markets show little movement while foreign and western markets are quiet. Mohair remains dull with scattered price quotes across Texas California Oregon and Delaware regions.

Boston West Texas Clifornia Middle County Southern Oregon Valley

Churches in town announce services and times

The notice lists services at TS See Late Swedish Lutheran Church Corner House and Nineteenth street with multiple denominations including Presbyterians Episcopal and Baptist. It notes times for morning and evening worship and Sunday school plus youth groups. An adjacent paragraph discusses local land values and investment potential in Wyoming.

Swedish Lutheran Church Nineteenth Street Hick Moreen St. Mark's Episcopal Church Central Avenue Charles A. Bennett First Baptist Church Warren’ Avenue Bruce Edmund Jackson First Church of Christ, Scientist Twenty- Sixth Street Carey Avenue Hynds

Firemen and Pirates To Play Ball Sunday

Pirates meet Firemen Sunday afternoon at South Side park with McGonagle Howder and Benson as battery. Both teams practice in good form and fans expect a solid game. Also note 10 o clock and 2:30 to 4:30 scheduling mentions appear in the clippings.

O’connell Pirates Union Pacific Firemen South Side Park McGonagle, Howder Benson Pioneer Auto Painting Co West 17Th T. L

Foley's Honey and Tar praised in testimonial note

Mrs. Geneva Robinson of Albany writes that Foley's Honey and Tar eased her stubborn cough after using two bottles. The item also mentions Cuba's large size relative to Pennsylvania and Georgia and notes Nipe Bay as the third largest harbor in the world.

Foley Geneva Robinson N. Swan St Albany N. Y Cuba Pennsylvania Georgia Nipe Bay

Candidate declares for Lara mié county State Representative

A candidate announces intent to seek the Republican nomination for State Representative from Lara mié county subject to GOP voters at the primary on August 17 1920. OSMER HW SMITH of Pine Bluffs appears in the text with schedule notes referencing August 17 and days near that date.

Laramif F. R. Dildind T. M S. 8 Laramié County Osmer

Monthly Compound Relief Claims Bold Promise

An ad touts a "Monthly Compound" claimed to relieve long and abnormal cases in 3 to 5 days with no harm or interference to work. It advertises a “KLET PREM IGTON REMEDY” and is signed by Dr. C. B. Bab City, Mo, promising satisfaction.

Mall C. B

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