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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
12
Barbour’s Rate Sheets show smaller papers facing price hikes of 25 to 33 1-3 percent, with larger dailies adding two to four cents per line. Despite these rises, overall newspaper rates remain comparatively low even at the upper estimate, according to Barbour statisticians.
A defense of clear public utility communication urges better understanding between owners, employees, government, and the public. It argues rates and service are often misperceived by everyday people and warns utilities rely on stability in prosperity for times of trouble.
The piece argues for transparent cost reporting to stockholders and the public. It stresses balancing pay, goodwill, and public cooperation with utilities facing higher operation costs. It calls for a scientific adjustment of rates or other solid solutions.
Fragmentary OCR yields scattered phrases about murder words in Apache lore, Soviet language, and a bleak treaty era tone. It cites European petroleum needs and forecasts Italy seeking 4,000,000 tons of fuel and France seeking 8,400,000 barrels of fuel oil for 1920.
Bates capital leaders plan to form a second advisory group to shape the 1920s platform and delegate apportionment. Will Hays and material chairmen approved limits on campaign contributions and proposed sweeping changes affecting seven states. A Tuesday start for the convention opens with new procedures and an open session to follow.
C. E. Brewer recounts a severe kidney ailment that left him homebound for weeks. He claims a miraculous recovery after a village battle event, praising a cure and urging the world to hear his testimony.
City notices report William MacGarty Mrs John Wilkinson and Mildred Wilkinson visiting Cheyenne. Real estate broker J A Kirkpatrick lists 1821 Carty Ave. auto repairs and painting services advertise Riverside area. Local merchants offer Xmas cards at Cheyenne Printry 114 West 17th Street. Visitors from Douglas Laramie and Buros noted. Normandie hotel guests J H Burger and Cole Ward listed among others.
London auction reports a tightening market with limited demand and cautious bidding. The sale list shows several 6,500 bale lots and lean interest from buyers, while continental firms reduce prices and traders seek value amid uncertain conditions.
Board Governor Robert D. Carey designates the state service commission as the governmental agency tasked with providing relief services. The action signals a formal shift in oversight and directs resources toward emergency support efforts.
Modest Denver asks for unlimited coal rights in a brief dispatch from Denver dated December 10. The item notes an immediate request, with limited context provided in the fragment.
News from Portland reports Roseburg advices of a washed out Southern Pacific track at Isadera. About 200 feet of rail and track area suffered washing out, hindering service in the region. repair crews awaited further instructions and forecasts for restoration.
The thermometer fluctuated from minus 40 degrees at 12 40 pm to 3 degrees above zero in the early morning. The average temperature for the day was 26 degrees with a continued high wind from the west all day.
A Catholic clergyman born today rises from recall to Cincinnati to take a senior church post. He becomes bishop in 1900 and archbishop in 1903, succeeding Elder of Guneteeath a year later.
Disjointed OCR fragment lists names, dates, and events: goons born in Plainfield New Jersey died in New York April 26 1398 decreed 1864 Florence capital of Italy until the Inquisition of Rome 4879 Amos Tuck first anti 4914 Virtual end of the South African rebellion announced 1916 General Nisvalle succeeded General Joffee in command of French armies 1917 one hundred fifty aero planes in Italian air raid over German lines one year age today in the war Alaade.
A historical item notes a congressman born in Allen County and now aged 58, with a brief remark on Finnish women employed in bandsaw mills.
In Harper Utah on December 10 1949 a notice states three hundred fifty coal cars lie in yards awaiting shipment to aid the freezing public. It requests D and BR G railroad to deploy more locomotives to handle the load and ends with an unsigned request to contact Bryan.
Fragmented report discusses Wyoming tax policy and the role of mineral funds. It notes revenue supports schools and state institutions while acknowledging taxes will not be fully eliminated. The text reflects debate over funding schemes and federal provisions impacting state finance.
A social note reports society guests served after a drive at the residence of Mrs. Jess Yoder. The item notes Holland has reclaimed millions of acres of land from the sea since the fifteenth century.
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