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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
7
The report notes July corn down 1.69 to 1.70 with close at 171M LTIG. September corn opened at 1.61 and closed 1.64. Oats July opened 67% and closed 63% 68. September oats opened 65% and closed 63 68.
Kansas City market data shows hog receipts 7,000 with bids up to 20.85 for heavies and 20.50 to 20.75 for light weights. Cattle activity 4,900 with beef and feeders steady to firmer. steers 14. etc. Veal and calves mixed. sheep 6,000 steady with ewes and yearlings varying in price.
An old ad promotes LAXATIVE HHOMOQ QUININE tablets to stop cough and headache and cure the cold. Each box bears ER. W. GROVE'S signature. The message suggests quick relief and a branded guarantee. Advertising tone mirrors early 20th century patent medicine style.
Trading on the curb market showed United Retail Stores rallying 79 to 81 while Cigars advanced from 61 to 64. The feature was the initial dealings of a new consolidation of eight independent packing firms listed soon on the NYSE. Provisions rose and lard hit new records, but overall turnover contracted as buyers remained selective amid rising money rates and tax disbursements.
Corn market was strong with bullish news and rising demand from commission houses and outside buyers. Prices reached best levels of the day as buying power increased, with evidence of improving eastern demand and sizable shipments of 50 000 bushels. Oats closed firm with gains of 2 2 1 2 cents, cash outs in demand, and shipping sales totaling 250 000 bushels.
The report notes 6am and 6pm temperatures of 49 and 80 degrees with 55 percent humidity and a SW wind. Normal and actual mean temperatures for the date are 67 and 66 degrees, with a 4 degree rise in the last four hours. Precipitation since January 1 stands at 3.90 inches. 24 hour totals show no rain or snow.
Regional road report notes Lincoln Highway West clear near Pine Bluffs while Yellowstone Highway South clear. North segments around Forse Creek Chugwater and Wheatland described as rough with ongoing conditions.
Advertises 25 east side homes on a rental plan with one fourth cash and the balance as rent. Listings include a $3750 six room on West 25th Street in excellent condition, $3500 six room on East 24th Street with possession next week, and other six to eight room houses on East 24th East 9th and Maxwell Streets. Also notes a ten dollar vacancy? and related ads for plants, a coal range, and thanks from Hendershot family.
Cheyenne Wyoming entry for practicing veterinary medicine at 4444 Ww FE Logan with phone contact shown. Local business directory item notes veterinary care and location in Cheyenne.
June dates feature Wednesday and Saturday dances at Wheat Growers Hole. Wyoming residents seen as strong attendees and organizers invite everyone to join the event.
Cheyenne residents are warned that an ordinances on irrigation of lawns and gardens take effect June 22 1910 and strict enforcement will follow. The water supply must be controlled by the operator and hoses detached when not in use. Delinquent water rents must be paid within ten days of this notice by all owing parties. EW T Storet Commissioner of Finance.
Amid a southern administration shift, Mrs. N B Dial emerges as a new senator in South Carolina. Enthusiasm stirs at the capital as observers note the political changes and fresh leadership reshaping the congressional scene.
Casper Wye June 42 Charles Bothwell, held by local authorities after three suicide attempts, is sent to county custody for safety and mental health evaluation. Friends say marital separation and heavy drinking strained him. Myra Bothwell, his wife, arrived from Oklahoma but left boarding house and refused jail visitation or information.
B P O Elks AW Bika and Lyeir families are requested to attend Memorial Day services at Riley Home Sunday at 3:00 p.m. June 0th. Only fragmentary wording available limits fuller details but indicates a local observance.
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