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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1919
Page
15
City of Cheyenne invites sealed bids for a grazing privilege at Dig pasture on the Wound Top reservoir from Sept 4 1919 to Mar 1 1919. Bids due Aug 25 1919 noon. include certified check or cash equal to full bid. City reserves right to reject all bids. City Clerk J J Showalter notices.
Roads out of Cheyenne are mostly good to excellent with slow driving noted on Stony between Granite Can and Ozone. Areas around Pine Bluffs, Wheatland and Laramie are clear. Howard Baldwin of Detroit arrived and joined his family visiting Mrs. Baldwin’s parents MP and Mra WH Jensen.
Louis Gonzales a Mexican was arrested after a raid at 711 West Nineteenth street. Eight pints of whiskey and nearly two barrels of beer were seized. Officers bought a pint for 85 cents before the rush. Beer kegs were hidden under the floor. one full and the other about two thirds full.
Eighteen of G. Irwin's horses passed inspection and started for Calgary Canada for the Stampede. Dr. Davis had approved health checks and Under Sheriff L. C. Davis inspected their saddles and gear for safety.
A wildfire near Monarch Montana threatens the town 55 miles south of Great Falls. The blaze began Sunday and spreads across about 15 by 6 miles, creeping down the mountains to within 1200 feet of Monarch as residents monitor the advancing flames.
Courtesy John Donnellan Co shows corn Sept at 1.78 percent and related bids with various rates. The document lists several instruments and figures including L I T and M prices, plus references to TOG and Zhe with brief notes on futures and spot values.
A spreading fire near East Helena Montana endangers the town as winds drive flames toward the business district. About thirty homes have burned and water is scarce, hampering firefighting efforts described by Associated Press reports from Welena.
Hogs receipts around $5,000 with a lower market. top hogs at 621.10 and various class prices. Cattle receipts about 413,000 with a steady to strong market. ranges include butcher cattle and calves with mixed weights. Sheep receipts near 15,000. lambs and ewes show strong prices in the period's trading.
Cable receipts reach 6,500 with a steady market. Native beef steers and yearling cattle quoted around 11.20 to 15.00, southern beef cows 6.50 to 8.00, veal at 15.40 to 20.25. hogs 20.50 to 21.35, pigs 17.50 to 20. Pigs and sheep receipts total 12,000 with prospects for lower prices. ewes around 11.00 to 13.00, hands 16.00 to 16.50.
Fragmented OCR notes recount vague National League game references with numerous garbled names and scores. Appears to mention Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia and St Louis with incomplete batter and pitcher lineups and inconsistent punctuation.
A garbled OCR list names multiple squads and players across cities including St. Louis Boston New York Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Washington and Cleveland. The fragment mentions Batter ies Covaleskie Quinn Nannah Dauss Ainsmitty Harper Zachary Gill Agnew and others with incomplete team cues.
Actual mean temperature 62 degrees at 4:00 a.m. Lowest 45 degrees and highest 62 degrees noted. Weather clear with NW wind around 24 mph at 10:30 a.m. Rainfall 7.56 inches since January 24 hours.
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