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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1919
Page
4
Notice states The Associated Press dispatches credited to left of the paper and to local news are exclusive to The New York edition. All rights of republication of special dispatches are reserved.
Congress debates liquor law defines intoxicant as 4 of 1 percent. Wyoming voters backed bone dry by about three to one and now the state may adopt a 2 percent limit. The path from ballot to statute remains uncertain with legislative action pending.
The German national assembly reports several delegates from Alsace and Lorraine seeking admission as Germans. The piece dismisses these figures as a sham, likening them to outsiders speaking for a population that remains loyal to France and desires reunification.
A harsh stance condemns Germany for alleged refusals to repent and make amends. The piece claims German leaders show no contrition, predicting severe postwar terms and continued punitive treatment until crimes are fully atoned. It emphasizes a relentless, uncompromising approach by the Allies.
Senator Pittman states the conference agrees on a bill to boost mineral production while protecting government interests. The compromise preserves naval reserve wells with royalties of at least one eighth and allows bona fide claimants to lease non naval lands. He argues ratification by both houses is essential to avoid prolonged battles and bankruptcy risk for developers.
Chairman Perris of the House conferees reports a six year effort to pass a general mineral leasing bill for the west has yielded a complete agreement on all provisions. The measure sets royalties, preserves government rights, and includes strong fraud provisions. President Wilson and Secretary Lane urged the legislation as a remedy for western claimants and government interests. The conferees seek early adoption of the conference report.
Denver cattle market shows no overall change with fair run and mixed quality. Choice steers up to 6.05, common grades weaker. cows 6.85 to 10.65, calves strong with choice around 15 dollars. Hogs active with tops near 17, bulk 16.65 to 16.80, lightweights about 15 to 15.25. feeders and lambs show varied bids and steady demand, Omaha reports parallel receipts and varied prices across cattle sheep and calves.
Omaha Neb Feb 6 Corn No 2 white 1.17 to 1.19 No 2 yellow 1.20 No 4 yellow 1.20 No 4 mixed 1.15 to 1.24 Mixed 1.17 Oats No 3 white 57 to 59 cents No 4 white 57 cents
A historical notice describes The Plains Hotel as a half million dollar hostelry on the prairie. It mentions one hundred twenty five rooms including sixty five with outside baths, fine sample rooms, green tinted walls, and chandeliers, located within a block and a half of the railroad station.
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