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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1920
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text references labor and war topics with unclear subjects. No coherent event, date, or organization emerges to summarize into a factual card.
Fragmentary note mentions a belt drive item from Sears with unclear model references including L De Verse and Auke Isfon. No clear event or outcome is stated.
Helena Feb 24. After a supreme court decision the amended act is referred and the old act restored for the April 23 primary. Voters elect delegates to the national convention and nominate presidential electors. Candidates must file intent with the secretary of state and petitions by April 3. Presidential primary is nonbinding as delegates may still choose nominees.
A crowded city notes Cheyenne visitors including Draper Fisher and William Schultz, with many residents and guests from Laramie Green River and Rawlins staying at the Plains and Normandie hotels. Real estate agents Kirkpatrick and Riner advertise Carey Avenue offices while a February 8 to 8 period promotes an automobile painting ads in town.
Morning snowfalls recorded across multiple districts. Hanna reports eight inches while Rapid City shows five inches. Lander and Sheridan districts each had about three inches on the ground with traces in Den ver hone and North Platte.
H. T. Strong of Buick outlines a redesigned service philosophy that treats ownership as ongoing value. Buick emphasizes prompt, efficient support, genuine parts, and dealer cooperation to maximize car use and comfort across the United States.
USGS bulletin reports Warm Springs and Hamilton domes near Thermopolis in Hot Springs county yield oil. Warm Springs is 5 miles east of Thermopolis. Hamilton dome about 20 miles northwest. Oil from these Carboniferous and Triassic beds shows commercial quantities with better quality oil at Hamilton. Total production from both domes about 4000 barrels daily.
If you miss your paper call 93 and they will deliver it at our expense, a service reminder for subscribers to reestablish home delivery without cost.
I will sacrifice my new bungalow home at 2809 Dillion Street. It has five rooms and a bath, modern except furnace, occupied only four months. Price is $4150 with $1150 cash and the balance $40 monthly including interest. See this at once, as a bargain. Take car to 28th Street, go one block west.
A compact overview of sale notices from the States Leader want columns. Includes household goods tools and furniture offered by local buyers and sellers. Listings specify contact names and locations where items may be viewed or purchased.
Victoria B C Feb 24 Canada’s population is placed at 8 835 400 in census figures. British Columbia is 748 660. Ontario 2 820 909 Quebec 2 326 528 Saskatchewan 754 090 Manitoba 618 903 Alberta 587 770 Nova Scotia 518 761 New Brunswick 368 760 Prince Edward Island 92 728 Northwest Territories 18 ABLS Yukon Territory 8 512.
Winnipeg doctors issued more than half a million prescriptions for liquor allowing holders to secure 157 719 gallons of liquor in 1919. Manitoba temperance act administrator J N MacLean notes plans to amend laws to curb wholesale traffic in liquor.
The report notes a cloudy day with temperatures around 22 to 26 degrees and a mean this date of 24. It records a 6 degree drop in the last 24 hours, a high of 28 at 4 PM and a low of 20 at 2 AM. Precipitation totals since January 4 stand at 0.41 inches versus a normal 0.82 inches.
If you have lost something call 93 and let the Leader find it. If you have something to sell or rooms for rent the Leader Want Columns will help you advertise buyer or renter calls.
The text urges making gifts personal and highlights photographs as effective thoughtful presents for busy men, noting that photos solve problems and are always appreciated.
Internal Revenue clarifies that both spouses earnings for 1919 must be counted in tax returns. If combined income reaches 2000 dollars, either separate or joint returns are possible, with joint preferred unless combined net income exceeds 5000 dollars. Exemption for married couples is 2000 dollars plus 200 per dependent under 48, with pro rate splitting allowed. March 15 is final filing date.
Business men from the United States Great Britain Australia New Zealand the Orient and Canada will be invited to sessions of the British Columbia industrial congress in Vancouver in June. At least 2 000 delegates are expected. Leader Want ads bring results.
Stanford University reports the 1920 baseball squad in preliminary practice with veterans expected to return. Captain Kallam along with Draper Wayland Bundy Newland Kline Teubner and Pelouze are listed as likely members of the team.
Manila reports 261,514,367 cigars sent to the United States in the past year, down 8,719,759 from the prior year. Officials say the drop reflects shifting trade patterns rather than reduced American consumption of Manila cigars.
In wartime conditions cigars could be shipped directly to Europe, avoiding transits through the United States. The leader in WANT ADS is a strong value driver and a key source of results.
Advertisement fragment notes a 315900 reward offer for a long standing Monthly Compound product. Mentions pricing 2.00 single strength 3.00 double strength and cites a contact or seller identity “C. B. Southington Rehedy” with a dated line Marsas 6 and no clear location or outcome.
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