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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1919

Page

13

Openings for Civil Service Examinations at Fort D A Russell

Local US Civil Service representatives announce upcoming examinations for several federal positions at Fort D A Russell including operators, metallurgical roles, engineers, and field assistants. Notable salaries range from 600 to 4 680 dollars with multiple test dates in July August and September. Some posts open to men and women and applications may be submitted anytime for plant pathology and field assistant roles.

Fort D. A. Russell United States Civil Service Commission Sonio Mate Fort D. A. Hussell

Control Flood Measures Sought for Colorado River

Consulting engineer T Cory urged the House control committee to approve a bill ordering a survey of the Colorado River for flood control. Reservoirs would retain spring snowmelt to prevent floods and open about 1,000,000 additional acres to irrigation and cultivation.

The Associated Press Washington N. T. Cory Reclamaican Service House Colorado River

Guaranteed Wheat Price Boosted by Wilson 1919

President Wilson signed an executive order raising the guaranteed price of the 1919 wheat drop to 2.9 cents per bushel at Galveston and New Orleans. The order also blocks wheat and wheat flour imports or exports from the United States after July 41 except under special regulations to protect U S liability.

Washington Wilson Galveston New Orleans United States Unite States

Agreement to End Telephone Strike Reached

Officials say a deal reached late today at a conference between Koons of the wire control board and union reps will allow striking operators to return to work with higher wages under the agreement. The plan also redirects mean pay to the wire control board, ending the Pacific Suez dispute.

Washington Post Office Department Pacific Suez Koons Wire Control Board

Inquiry into Mexican conditions to be determined Tuesday

A question of Mexican conditions will be determined Tuesday by joint committees. Ambassador Fletcher is expected to attend as the heart of the delegation, with Krpattican and others involved in the discussion.

Fletcher Praching Dent Son

Responsibility Not Fixed for Fatal Wreck Near Granite Canyon

A coroner’s jury could not assign blame for the death of Peter Jessen, a worker fatally burned when a wrecker tipped over at a wreck scene near Granite Canyon, Wyoming. The verdict notes multiple possible causes and places the death at about 9 p.m. on July 1, 1919, with testimony continuing from prior hearings.

Peter Jessen Jessen Union Pacfic Granite Canyon John J. Melnerney Ralph S. Adamsky AR. E. McCormick Granite Canyon Wyo

Weather Report for July 15 with Temperatures and Precipitation

The report shows 6 am 68, noon 65, 6 pm 68 with clear skies. Highest 79 at 4:30 pm, lowest 51 at 5:40 am. Total precipitation 5.37 inches since January 1, normal 8.74 inches. Wind max 25 mph at 6:39 pm.

Enene Glear Aimee

City Buildings to Be Decorated for Fron Wer Days

The city council yesterday referred to Commissioner Storey the appropriation of a small sum for decorating City Hall and the central fire station for Frontier Days. E. E. Lee to perform the decor at the same price as last year. The piece notes findings on a fatal accident involving a Union Pacific wrecker engineer and questions about safety appliances and the swing brake's status during the incident.

Storey E. E. Lee Union Pacific Railroad Company

Daily Market Report From Minneapolis and Omaha Grains

Minneapolis market lists Fleur Barley at 1.42 to 1.20, No 2 Hybrids at 84.57, Bran at 36, Flax at 6.05 to 6.07. Omaha figures show Corn sample White 1.82, No 2 yellow 1.80 to 1.90, No 4 yellow 1.43, mixed 1.89, sample mixed 1.65 to 4.84, Oats No 3 white 0.75 to 0.75, No 4 white 0.74 to 0.75.

Minneapolis Omaha

Chicago Livestock Receipts Mixed as Markets Sluggish

Chicago on July 16 reports total receipts around 51 000 with dull trading. Cattle and sheep show varied prices by weight and grade, including beef steers, butcher cows, feeder stockers, and yearling wethers. Pigs and packing sows also listed with wide spreads across weights and conditions.

Chicago Ifoga Omaha Livestock OMANA

Omaha Livestock Market Report Lusk Visitor in Cheyenne

Receipts total 18 500 cattle and 18 000 sheep with mixed gains and declines across categories. Beef steers and veals show varied prices while hogs and lambs trend lower to steady. William E. Elliott of Lusk visited Cheyenne yesterday.

William E. Elliott Lusk Cheyenne

Wheat Growers Hotel Meeting Notice

Wheat Growers Hotel hosts weekly gatherings every Wednesday and Saturday rain or shine. Members are advised to meet at the Wheat Growers location.

Wheat ‘Growers Hotel Rain Or Shine Wheat Growers

No Progress Toward Settlement of Strike

New York July 26. After futile conferences with the American Steamship association and union leaders the United States Shipping Board decided to abandon operating ships under its control until a settlement with the striking seamen firemen and engineers is reached. Freight congestion in the port is rising as up to 400 vessels may be tied up. Strike leaders say 45 steamship companies not affiliated with the association are involved.

New York American Stearmship Association United States Shipping Board American Steamship

France Grapples With Problem Living Cost

Paris cabinet aims to curb rising living costs with new measures. A commissioner was named to implement the agreed plans. The report notes ongoing strikes and a pledge to continue the fight, with actions by the shipping board and steamship companies under debate.

France Paris

Butcher Kid to Wrestle Idahoan at Ba Men's Club

A wrestling bout headlines a boxing meet at the Ba Men's Club next Tuesday night. Simal McCarroll of Boise Idaho faces Batther Kid of Cheyenne in a billed clash. McCarroll is described as a former world steer bulldogger champion. The program promises an attractive evening.

Ba Men's Club Simal McCarroll Boise Idaho Batther Kid Cheyenne McCarroll

Elks Dance Tonight in Vil e

Elks announce a social dance tonight with music for members and guests at the lodge hall. Tickets are available at the door, and refreshments will be served after the dance.

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