Port Office Mall Notice Becomes Port of Business Beat
Fragmentary notice from the Port office on Mall details a weekly business matter. Includes garbled names, dates, and figures, with uncertain numbers and unrelated terms.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1919
Page
4
Fragmentary notice from the Port office on Mall details a weekly business matter. Includes garbled names, dates, and figures, with uncertain numbers and unrelated terms.
The piece denounces Republican leaders who questioned the president's authorship of the war message while praising the public’s support for his wartime leadership. It calls the president the constitutional and actual head of the republic during a generation’s crisis and notes his tireless postwar tour for the peace league.
The battleship California, third electrically driven U S Navy dreadnought, launched at Mare Island. Montana keel laid next. both delayed by war. California costs about 15 million dollars, 624 feet long, speed 21 knots, crew 1022 sailors 58 officers, armed with twelve 14 inch guns in four turrets.
The Department of Agriculture reports current wool stocks in the United States are enough for one year at the present consumption rate. A Bureau of Markets survey shows total holdings by dealers manufacturers and the government reached 729 373 090 pounds as of September 30, an increase over September 30 1918.
Fragmentary text references a policy over ten million and a 1741 dating. details are unclear. The readable parts mention Europe and an unspecified agreement or item, but no concrete facts or names are fully legible.
Government laundries in 1918 showed net profits of 32 2247 85 with total revenue 9601905981 and operating costs 3915153.83. About 113 256 293 garments were laundered while the remainder 37971091 were unsaid. The wash fee was estimated at 3000 miles long enough to loop twice around the globe.
The article reports Republican senators defeated a peace treaty, triggering internal GOP caution. Chairman Haye orders public sentiment surveys across each ward to gauge reaction. Lodge and other leaders face scrutiny from party members who fear political fallout and seek clear public will on the issue.
T H Valiant of Pacific States Fire Insurance of Portland Oregon argues rates have not risen despite higher costs. He notes clerical, paper and printing costs doubled in wartime while insurers kept indemnity prices stable, citing taxes and profits as restraint on public charges.
Knauth Nachod Kuhne bankers warn in a mid-month circular that US oil output rises by about one million barrels monthly while domestic and international demand climbs four million barrels. The note links war effects to peace needs, highlighting persistent uncertainty in demand versus supply since the armistice.
Reporters identify Lole Cabrera as a central actor in Mexico's turmoil, tied to the Carranza government and the Treasury. He is described as having Washington connections and a history as chair of the Mexican delegation, with roles in domestic and international policy.
The item lists a series of dates and events from history and warfare. It mentions Peter BD Vroon a New Jersey governor long involved with Jackson democrats and a death in Trenton on November 18, 4878. It notes Göttingen professors deprived for protesting Hanover king's decree. Harvard’s Dedley Sargent proposed adding athletics to curriculum. It recalls Allied action against Germany in 1914 and German retreat to the Bug River in 1915. It lists Brin cabinet in 1919 and Bragg defense near Combrayo in 1917, ending with Roumanian royalty and a ship weather note a year ago.
A faded notice notes Princess Maria Christina, second daughter of Le ece ramen K Vanderbilt, born on Staten Island N Y. Also marked is Whitlam P Dwllngham senior United States senator from Vermont born at Whailerbury WI, 16 years ago today. Jed King of distance runners born 41 years ago today.
Jaggar said the sequence of eruptions on Maeme Lee in 1914 1916 and 1913 points to a period of unusually strong activity as Kilauea remains under high pressure and overflow. He warned the present eruption should not be disregarded given risks to plantations ranches and settlements.
Sees Seteon oS and Associate Mr Pred Bolce visited Deareer to extend to Oak Leaf Chapter No. in a week long engagement with Mr ad Mra also present.
A contract calls for a border fence to be completed before January 1 1926. The barrier will extend 10 600 feet, six feet high with barbed wire and corner posts. A railroad alignment and a gatehouse will be integrated to improve border regulation and reduce smuggling and clashes.
An irregular note from M. A Ghapmar, secretary, references December timing and paperhanging, with a phone contact and a stated guarantee.
Readable fragments mention bath houses and bathing in a historic setting. The text references West, San, and Witten with unclear relation to clothes and routines. No clear event or date is established.
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