Forest range values rise as grazing leads forest receipts
Washington January 30. Recounts from National Forests in fiscal 1949 show receipts totaling 4,858,414.86, up 783,484.79 from 1948. Grazing contributed 2,609,169.85 while timber brought 1,540,099.96, special uses 136,822.99, and water power 72,322.06. Grazing now leads timber by over one million dollars.
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Washngton
Transcontinental Railroad Companie
Forest Service
United State Department of Agriculture
Shop Returns to Eight-Hour Day
Union Pacific shop employees return to an eight hour day after a period of overtime. Pay is reduced to reflect the shorter day, with time and a half for the one hour previously overtime. The shift follows the completion of the new shop and ends the extra hour worked.
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Union Pacific
Alleged Bootlegger Posts Bail After Arrest
R. A. Wilson, arrested Thursday night on a charge of selling a pint of whiskey for ten dollars on Carey avenue in front of Capitol grill No. 4, was released Friday afternoon after posting a $300 cash bond with Justice of the Peace W. H. Edwards. He will face a state charge as the city's new ordinance not yet in effect.
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R. A. Wilson
Carey Avenue
Capitol Grill
Justice of the Peace
W. H. Edwards
City Officials Weigh Steps to Cut 1919 Deficit
City officials and a business advisory committee met to discuss measures to reduce Cheyenne’s 1919 deficit and expected shortfall. Proposals include equalizing assessments to full value, raising water rates, charging garbage collection, promoting an artificial ice plant, and studying an occupational tax.
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Union Pacific
J. J. Showalter
Cheyenne
Ed. P. Taylor
John J. McInerney
Charles W. Hirsig
W. Stone
Citizens National Bank
HB. T. Storey
The
American National Bank
George EB. Abbott
First National Bank
T. Blake Kennedy
C. A. Swainson
William J. Walls
Wyoming Labor Journal
Robert Smith
Union Pacific Railroad
William C. Deming
Tribune
J. W. Hammond
Hammond Packing Company
Max Ball
Roxana Petroleum Company
Compiling Cheyenne Ordinances Could Cost Thousands
City estimates on compiling and publishing Cheyenne ordinances vary. An attorney’s estimate reached $20,000 for legal board work, while printing costs were once put at $41,500 for 600 copies but current figures suggest about $3,000 now due to higher labor and material costs.
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Cheyenne
C. F. Emberg
J. J. Showalter
Mrs. Brown to be sent to Iowa for burial
Mrs. Mary Abbie Brown 26 wife of B R Brown of 2809 Dillon died yesterday. Body at Clyde Early Bricker mortuary awaiting shipment to Lockton Iowa for burial. Survived by husband three daughters mother Eleanor Arnold of Chugwater two brothers Charles and Einan and two sisters Ray James and Opal Arnold.
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Mary Abbie Brown
B. R. Brown
Dillon Street
Clyde Early- Bricker Brothers
Lockton
Brown
Union Pacific Mail
Eleanor Arnold
Chugwater
Charles
Einan
Ray James
Opal Arnold
Joseph Martellaro to Be Buried Today
The funeral for Joseph Martellaro will be held at the cathedral at 9 o clock this morning. The funeral cortege will start at Gyde Marly Brisker Brothers funeral parlors at 8 30 and proceed to the church. He will lie in Catholic cemetery.
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Joseph Martellaro
Joe Martellaro
Catheeral
Corneu
Gyde Marly-Brisker Brothers
County Clerk Ida R. Graham Ill at Home
Mrs. Ida R. Graham county clerk has been confined to her home for several days due to illness but is improving and expects to return to the office next week.
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Ida R. Graham
City Chains Gang Clears Gutters in Snowdown
Three prisoners from the city jail worked on downtown gutters under officer John Schoel. They shoveled snow and ice into the street to melt and clear the channels. One detainee smoked a long stogie while another bent over, a splash of muddy water hitting his face as if welcomed.
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John Schoel
Bids Rejected for Frances Warren Pershing Memorial Hospital
Bids for the proposed Frances Warren Pershing memorial hospital were rejected at a trustees meeting. Only 200000 dollars is available, while the lowest bid reached 506000, prompting dismissal of all bids. Archi-
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Frances Warren Pershing Memorial Hospital
J. W. Lacey
Archi
Building plan talks with hospital staff committee
Ay Bherresen was directed to meet a physicians committee from the hospital staff and arrange new plans to bring building costs within available funds.
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Tect Ay Bherresen
City Engineer Reports Water Supply is Low
City Engineer Arthur Parker reports the city reservoirs west of Cheyenne are low as snow melts and is absorbed or evaporates. He does not specify volumes. He expects heavy spring rains or late snows to supply the water.
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Arthur Parker
Cheyenne
Funeral Services for Mrs. Wolcott Held Yesterday
Funeral services for Mrs. Adda Wolcott were held yesterday morning with attendees noting a somber service and final rites. The ceremony reflected on her life and contributions in the community.
Burial notices and pallbearers listed for Congregational church service
The Rev. Fisher officiated at a service with arrangements by Clyde Barley-Brock Brothers. Pallbearers were three railroad men William Storey H M Carley and F G Bebnam and three from the Masonic lodge F R Dildine Horace Jenkins and George W Snow.
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Fisher
Clyde Barly-Bricoker Brothers
William Storey
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