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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1920

Page

8

Market Week Ends With Broad Downtick In Stocks

The market this week showed a decidedly lower trend with many industrials hitting year lows and United States Steel near a two year low. Credit conditions remained tight though call loans were readily available at about 8 percent as investors faced selling pressure and cautious demand in a volatile week.

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

Franz Corporation Well at Standstill in Wyoming

COLONY WY July 31 The Franz company test well seven miles distant has reached a standstill after drilling since February. The crew has been discharged and no reason for the shutdown has been announced. Difficulties began with a caving formation and the remote site required men to trek 40 miles on foot through deep snow to relay messages.

Colony Wyo Franz Company Seven Mile

Live Stock Market Report Chicago July 31

Cattle receipts 1500 with higher trade for choice corn fed steers up 35 to 50 cents. grazers uneven and lower. calves up 26 cents. Hogs receipts 4500 with light and light butchers steady. others slow. Sheep receipts 3000. fat lambs 75 cents lower. fat ewes 25 to 50 cents higher. feeder lambs about 1.00 lower.

Market Report Omaha July 31 Hog and Cattle Trends

Hogs receipts 7,000 market steady to shippers bulk 14.25 to 16.25. packers bid 14.40 to 15.75. Cattle receipts 200 steady to 50c lower on heavy weights and grass stock. yearlings steady. best feeders steady. Sheep receipts 250 lambs and feeders about steady. overall market comparisons vs last week mixed by class.

Sharp drop in wool consumption in June reported

Washington reports a 17 million pound decline in wool consumption for June compared with the year’s average. The Bureau of Markets cites reduced textile demand, order curtailments, and delayed shipments as the cause of the sharp drop in industry activity.

Washington Department of Agriculture Bureau of Markets

Grain prices slump on July liquidation and good weather

Chicago markets record a sharp drop led by July wheat down 15 cents with bears in control. Corn and oats decline as July oats fall about 9 to 9 1 4 cents. other months slip 2 to 3 5 percent. Minneapolis shows flour 40 cents lower. commodities like corn, oats, rye and flax post down moves in carload and commodity reports.

Chicago Board of Trade Today Minneapolis

Currency Exchange Rates Reported From New York

Exchange rates steady with mercantile paper unchanged and firmer on the market. Sterling bids at 8.72 percent for demand and 3.72 percent on cables. francs at 7.68 for demand and 7.70 on cables. Belgian francs at 3.16 demand and 8.18 on 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 Price Report Flat Across Markets

METALS NEW YORK July 31 bar silver domestic unchanged foreign 933 and 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 report from Denver on Saturday

Denver July 81 butter prices for shipper Ree fat quoted 56 cents direct and 50 at stations, down 2 cents from Friday. Cream prices unchanged.

Denver

Butter and poultry prices hold. vegetables ease in markets

Butter prices show best grade at 57 cents and second grade 48 to 50 cents with processing at 49 and packing stock 36 to 38. Poultry demand strong though hens scarce. wholesale prices steady at 39 to 40 cents for good hens. Dicks 45 cents, roosters 25, turkeys 58 to 57 cents. fancy eggs at 61 cents per dozen. Vegetables see cabbage 2 to 2.25, beans 4 to 5 cents, 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 solid with steady prices. no major changes anticipated.

Kansas Colorado

Old Thomas Ranch Sold for 84,000 in Wyoming

The J. I. C. ranch near Burns Wyoming covering 2,400 acres sold by Charles South to a Fairfield Iowa syndicate for 84,000 dollars. The meadow is waist high and irrigation is strong with ample water rights. The property has changed hands several times since its 1880s establishment by J. L. Thomas.

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

Wool market remains uncertain with slow sales and steady prices

The Commercial Bulletin notes uncertain wool prices near normal values and weak demand. Mohair dull and nominal. scoured and combing prices listed for Texas California Oregon and other regions with limited western reporting and consignments dominating trade.

Boston West Texas Clifornia Middle County Southern Oregon Valley

Faith and church services in town and nearby

Listings show multiple congregations with service times and leaders. Swedish Lutheran Corner House hosts Rev. Hick Moreen with morning and evening services. St. Mark's Episcopal Church led by Rev. Charles A. Bennett offers Holy Communion and prayers. First Baptist under Bruce Edmund Jackson features Bible school and themed sermons. Methodist Episcopal with Newton M. Temple outlines sermons on Christ and Sin and Surgery. St Mary’s Cathedral led by Bishop Patrick A. McGovern with masses and benediction. Christian Science at Twentysixth Street and Carey Avenue holds Sunday and Wednesday services. reading rooms available at Hynds Building.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church Nineteenth Street Central Avenue Charles A. Bennett First Baptist Church Warren’ Avenue Bruce Edmund Jackson Methodist Episcopal Church Eighteenth Street Newton M. Temple Haworth League First Church of Christ, Scientist Twenty- Sixth Street Carey Avenue Hynds

Firemen and Pirates to Play Ball Sunday at South Side Park

Pirates meet Union Pacific Firemen Sunday afternoon at South Side park. Battery: McGonagle Howder Benson. Both teams in form as fans expect a competitive game. Auto Painting ad for Pioneer Auto Painting Co. at 421 West 17th. July 27.

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 claimed effective for coughs

A testimonial from Mrs. Geneva Robinson of Albany New York asserts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound quickly relieves hay fever asthma bronchial coughs and ordinary coughs and colds. She says two bottles stopped a stubborn lingering cough and praises the medicine. The piece also notes Cuba's size and Nipe Bay's harbor status.

Foley Geneva Robinson N. Swan St Albany N. Y

Candidate announces bid for Lara mié county state representative

An individual announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for State Representative from Lara mié county subject to voter will at the primary on August 17, 1920. The message shows names and scheduling notes referencing Pine Bluffs and dates around August 17.

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

Monthly Compound Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Abnormal Cases

A questionable advertisement claims a “Monthly Compound” relieves the longest abnormal cases in 3 to 5 days with no harm or interference with work. It urges readers to visit Dr. C. B. Bab City in Missouri for a guaranteed remedy.

Mall C. B

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