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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1918
Page
12
Speech urges reform to tackle market issues and calls for firm action to fix the industry. The speaker emphasizes national support, foundational needs, and the goal of creating a fair market where any qualified person can operate a curing and packing establishment.
The bill to create Mount Desert National Park on Mount Desert Island Maine gains summer attention. President Wilson already proclaimed Bleur de Monte Nations Monument two years ago, making the area a regional treasure with forest scenery and granite peaks near Bar Harbor. If established it would be the only national park east of the Mississippi, highlighting the coast and mountains that attract visitors and national regard.
An article extols the combining of sea coast and Appalachian like granite peaks into Mount Desert National Park. It notes private lands donated over a decade to preserve vast mountains with Archean granite, glaciers, and rugged shores. Accessible auto routes link seaside resorts to grand views.
The Preparedness League of American Dentists, with over 15 000 members, pledges to give at least one hour daily to men selected for army navy and marine corps. The effort aims to keep soldiers dentally fit by free crowns bridges and extractions, supplementing one dental per 1000 men.
The fourth German drive of 1978 fails to meet expected gains, advancing slowly in day one and lacking surprise. Allied air superiority blocks concentrations, as fresh American troops and elite French units hold the gate toward Paris, signaling a stronger Allied position than prior drives.
An unheralded meeting at the Smithsonian initiated a national parks educational movement led by Dr Charles D. Walcott and Robert Sterling Yard. The committee aims to turn parks into classrooms and museums, coordinating with schools and universities to promote nature education and outdoor living nationwide.
News from several Wyoming communities reports war savings stamps triumphs in Glenrock and Fort Steele with quotas surpassed. Lander notes a fisherman landing multiple large salmon in one day while Rawlins announces a Telegraph era promotion. Casper recalls a long wrestling draw.
Denver July 15 cattle market shows strong demand and an active trade. Native cattle mostly steady to higher than last week with high grass steers hitting 16.25, the top price for grass on this market. Beef steer prices ranged 15.50 to 16.50 with fat cows 9 to 11, good cows 10 to 11, and veal up to 15. Bulls 7.5 to 9.0. feeders and exporters faced solid demand amid limited supply.
Hog prices lift with bids from $17.50 to $18.00 in Kansas City and St. Louis trade, top hogs at $18.00. Sheep and lamb values ease slightly. lambs $16.90 to $18.75, ewes to $12.50. Cattle receipts reach 36,000 across cities. prime steers around $17.50 to $18.35 in Kansas City, natives about $11.50 for steers in St. Louis.
Hog receipts 42 000 strong and mostly higher. Light and light butchers around 18.15 to 17.75. Cattle receipts 20 000 good to 16.75. Veal calves 16.00 to 16.75. Sheep receipts 74 000 heavy, wethers 14.00, lambs unevenly lower, one load Washington to olders at 18.75. Market overall steady with varied gains and losses across classes.
Hogs receipts 10 500 market steady to five lower heavy 16.90 17.30 mixed 17.00 17.20 high 17.00 17.45 bulk 17.00 17.20. Cattle receipts 7 800 market steady to 15 25 cents lower native steers 12.25 18.25 cows and heifers 8.00 7 19.50 western stock 9.50 16.05 Texas steers 9.00 12.00 cows and heifers 7.50 11.50 canners 7.00 8.00 steer ers and feeders 9.00 13.90 calves 10 6 0 3.50. Sheep receipts 10 300 market steady wethers 10.00 12.50 ewes 9.00 12.25 lambs 17.49 13.50 yearlings 13.00 11.00.
The U S Food Administration calls for strict waste reduction and reduced meat and poultry portions to balance wartime needs. Army and Allies require about seventy five million pounds weekly while pre war norms were far lower. Milk and fish substitutes encouraged amid seasonal supply changes.
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