Stock gains extend on Friday in overall market rally
New York August 21. A broad market extension followed two days of gains with shorts covering particularly in Replogle Vanadium Cross Sheffield Gulf States Bethlehem Crucible Steels Baldwin American Locomotive Studebaker and others. Extreme gains of 1 to 6 percentage points appeared in several issues while profit taking trimmed some. Rails eased and the close remained firm with about 250000 shares traded.
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New York
Shorts
Cross-Sheffield
Gulf Staces
Bethlehem and
Crucible Steels
Baldwin
American Locomotive
Studebaker
Sromberg
Grain and Corn Futures See Mixed Closing Figures
Market notes show Open High Low Close figures for GRAIN and CORN contracts across Sept and Dec options. Dec and Sept listings reveal varied percentages with slight gains in some months and declines in others for WHHAT, MAR, and ON TS deliveries.
Denver Live Stock Market Quiet with Light Cattle Offering
At Denver Stockyards on Saturday cattle offerings were light and the market quiet. Good beef steers traded at 11 to 12 dollars, fair steers 9 to 10.60, and common steers 9 and down. Cows sold 6.50 to 7.60 for a solid killer grade, with extra good killers at 7.60 to 8 and fancy fleshy cows up to 8.75. Sheep supply remained liberal with active but slightly lower prices. good fat lambs 11.00 to 11.25, fair 10 to 11, ewes 5.75 to 6.00, feeding lambs 9.60 to 10.25, and some choice fat lambs up to 11.00 expected next week.
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Denver
Hog and cattle market update from Omaha
Hog receipts reach 25 000 with prices up to 15 00 while bulk hogs bring 18 85 to 14 60. Cattle figures show beef steers higher but veal down 2 00 to 2 60 with stockers and feeders steady. sheep market softer with feeder lambs steady and ewes lower.
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Omaha
Neb
Boxing Champion Becomes Movie Star At Ten Thousand Per Day
A fighter known as a boxing champion is described as having a scarred home and a plain appearance with “nobody home.” He rises to fame as a movie star earning ten thousand dollars per day, with sports writers noting his ascent.
One Well Per Ten Acres Agreed For Salt Creek Oil Field
In Denver delegates from Salt Creek oil operators conclude eight acre limit as best for conserving oil while avoiding harm to small lease holders. They adopt a war on grafts in supply sales and vow to curb drilling if needed. Attendees include Midwest firms and Ohio Oil, Sinclair, Prairie, and independents.
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Denver
Wurther
Wyoming
Midwest
Ohio Oil Company
Sinclair Consolidated
Prairie Ol and Gas
Filming Mov Picture Draws Crowds in Cheyenne
Crowds watched scenes shot at St. Marys cathedral and Union Pacific park as actors dressed in wedding finery performed for a moving picture. Marion Jefferis plays Betty with Gardiner Hart as Tom as other cast members include Mildred Kinney Verling Hart Isabel Stephens Jack Lipson and Margaret M Olsen.
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St. Mary’s Cathedral
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le Witt
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Seventeenth Street
Cheyenne
No clear news event found in fragmentary text
The readable lines discuss newspaper advertising and the Cheyenne plant as an industry, urging business men to advertise in local papers to sustain Cheyenne’s press. No specific people, dates, or events are present.
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Notes
Hank
Light Company
Leader
Tribune
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Cheyenne
Cheyenne Army Recruiting Stations Sees Rising Enlistments
Recruiting Sergeant Ryan reports several men enlist daily at Cheyenne station with two days off, as educational benefits and Germany service lure youths. Many World War I veterans rejoin for higher earnings. about 509 Cheyenne men have sought Victory medals though 500 more local applicants are expected. A field clerk will process applications. bring discharge papers to the station.
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Germany
Cheyenne
Seargeant
Tennessee Victory Costly for Woman's Party
Washington reports the National Woman's Party spent about 150000 dollars on the suffrage amendment campaign. Officials estimate at least 80000 dollars was used to win the thirty sixth ratification with 16000 dollars still to be raised. Total expenditures reached 149699 dollars, 68519 of which funded the thirty sixth state drive.
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Washington
National Woman’s Party
British Importers Display German Paper Suits in London
A British firm of importers shows large quantities of German paper suits in London attracting attention for their material and design.
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London
Dresses Sold by Weight Spark Japanese Retail Trend
In Japan the practice of pricing dresses by weight surfaces as a distinctive retail method. Shops weigh garments to determine price, reflecting a novel approach to fashion sales in local markets.
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Japan
Cheyenne Leader steady gains under new ownership
The Cheyenne Leader reports quiet progress since new ownership and management took over. Circulation efforts by A. L. White and V. Hatcher extend beyond Cheyenne with E. K. Peyton, readers note improved quality and anticipation of bigger things to come. The paper gains morning status as business support grows.
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Hatcher
EK. T. Peyton
Youuhy
HE P. Hynds
Plains Hotel
Wyoming Petroleum Attracts Attention
Local investors eye Wyo Ill Petroleum which owns 80 acres in Carbon county adjoining Bair Oil well. The company drills an offset near the Bair well and may reach deep sand within ten to twelve days. Stock on offer is limited to half of outstanding capital, quoted at 28 and 26 cents, with open market purchase required.
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Wyo Ill Petroleum Company
Carbon County
Bair Oil Company
Ohenstein & Graham
Wye-Ill
Wyoming
Army lieutenant makes new altitude record by parachute
Arcadia Pennsylvania August 21 Lieu tenant A G Hamilton of the army dropped 20 900 feet by parachute today at Carlstrom field landing safely and establishing what officers said was a new world’s record
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Pla
A. G. Hamilton
Army
Carlstrom Field
Olympic Marathon Featured in Antwerp Event
The Olympic marathon will be run tomorrow in Antwerp covering 42.76 kilometers on dirt or cinder paths. Starting and finishing at the Stadium, the course traverses several villages en route.
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Antwerp
Associated Press
Helpless to Aid Americans Stranded in Moscow
HELSINGFORS Finland Aug 21 Nothing can be done to rescue Americans stranded in Moscow in the opinion of American authorities here who assert any attempts to help them would sharply increase their difficulties.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Moscow
Final Polo Tryouts for Colorado Game
Final tryouts for the Fifteenth Cavalry polo team headed to the polo tournament at Colorado Springs on September first will be held Sunday at the Fort Russell polo field. Preparations have been under way for two weeks as top polo teams from the region are set to compete and strong opposition is expected.
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Cavalry
Colorado Springs
Fort Russell
Tournament schedule unchanged at Fort Russell despite absences
The tournament will continue on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays at Fort Russell with no change to the regular game schedule. Tea will be served at the Polo bungalow and the Fifteenth Cavalry band will give a concert.
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Fort Rucassell
Polo Bungalow
Fifteenth Cavalry Band
Americans win shot put event at Antwerp Olympics
P J McDonald of New York A C won the 56 pound shot put with a world distance of 11.266 metres. P Ryan of Loughlin Lyceum New York placed second with 10.05 metres. Timlos of Finland captured the hop step and jump title with 14.5 metres. Jansson and Alm both of Sweden followed in at 14.48 and 14.27 metres respectively. Sherman G Landers of Chicago A A led the next group with 14.40 metres, while Dan Ahearn holder of the world record finished sixth after a long measurement.
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Finland
Jansson
Sweden
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No Appointment Yet for Superintendent in Wyoming Division
General Superintendent A. W. Woodruff of Union Pacific visited Cheyenne on Friday and spoke to friends about his recent marriage. He gave no announcement on a successor to the late A. W. McDuffie as Wyoming division superintendent. J. W. Anderson will serve as acting superintendent until a permanent appointee is named.
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Union Pacific Railroad
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Mr. McDuffie
Employee Guilty in Ford Theft Case at Thompson Motor
C. D. Farnsworth, an employee at Thompson Motor, was found guilty by Justice Frank Houseman for taking a Forsh automobile from the garage on July 8. The sentence was suspended on good behavior as evidence showed Farnsworth took the car with no permission. Cliff Sewell, also an employee, drove the car back after it disappeared and collided with the City park wall, leading to the subsequent action against Farnsworth.
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Thompson Motor Company
Justice of the
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Sewell
Maroney Cleared in Meridan Trouble Say Officials
Howard Maroney secretary of the Southern Wyoming Aircraft company is not implicated in the rape charge surrounding Captain Colin MacKenzie. Reed Hal Hater president states Maroney will return to Cheyenne Sunday. The three aviators were found with a 16 year old girl. Maroney faces only a drunkenness charge. A new pilot Lieut Taylor from Fort Collins has gone to Sheridan to retrieve the aircraft.
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Southern Wyoming Aircraft Corporation
Colin MacKenzie
Sheridan
Reed Hal- Hater
Maroney
Chayenne
Bud" Ramsey
Hollister
Lieut. Taylor
Fort Collins
Cheyenne
Engineer Celebrates Forty-Five Years With Rail Line
Laramie Wyoming August 20 J W Contin an engineer on the Union Pacific running passenger trains between Laramie and Rawlins has begun the forty five year of his connection with the railway.
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Laramie
Wyo
J. W. Contin
Union Pacific
Rawlins
Road worker's lifelong tenure spans Wyoming railroad build
The excerpt notes a man named Hoe entering employment with the company at age 17 in Laramie and holding the same job throughout his career. His father, a construction foreman, aided in building the line west from Omaha and settled in Laramie as the railroad reached the city in 1863.
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Hoe
Laramie
Omaha
Austria approves wealth tax after reparations amendments
Vienna reports the wealth tax bill adopted by the assembly after incorporating reparations commission changes. Chancellor Renner defended the move as necessary despite criticism that it contravenes peace terms. Foreign Minister Bauer condemned foreign interference as unprecedented. A tense scene followed when deputy Friedmann admitted lobbying the reparations commission, provoking cries of traitor and a skirmish as he sought cover.
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Assembly
Entente
Austria
Renner
Bauer
Friedmann
Rain Delays Start of Elgin National Road Race
Elgin Neb Aug 21 The Elgin National Road race scheduled to begin at noon today has been postponed for a week due to rain. The report notes a coconut shell makes superior charcoal.
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Elgin
Neb
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