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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1919
Page
6
The report lists July oats with opening values around 7TI%e and closing near 70% and 71 cents. Chicago market summary notes fractional bid quotes and parities for oats and corn with varied openings and closings.
Tim Donovan, who died fording the Platte river near Evans roach, was found on a sandbar about 16 miles below the accident site and brought to Casper by Coroner Gay. Nan Miller, 49, formerly of Mitchie ranch, was located a quarter mile above Donovan's discovery and identified. Miller had vanished after leaving Mitchie ranch with a man thought to be Jack Beard. Saddle horses were found saddled with reins dragging on both river banks the day after the disappearance.
The notice invites guests to Wednesday and Saturday dances at the Wheat Growers Hotel, rain or shine, with a caller promising lively evenings and social gathering at the venue.
Cheyenne's Charles B. Irwin, aided by his daughters, entertained thousands at Saltair Utah during Rotary Day. The display featured fancy roping horse riding and wild west demonstrations, drawing crowds from Salt Lake City and beyond. About twenty five Cheyenne visitors joined the convention entourage.
J A Kenkel of the Pioneer Grocery left yesterday for Eales Park to enter the Colorado golf championships next week. Other golf stars from Cheyenne are also expected to compete.
The 20 million lease in the 15 million aviation allocation cited by Captain T T Craven urged by naval leaders to avoid falling behind rivals. Rear Admiral McKean and Captain Leigh backed enlarging the naval force and hinted at a 300 million aviation budget next year while warning rigid dirigible plans could be dropped without more funds.
The report notes nervous trading as grain prices wobble with earlier gains absorbed by buyers. Oats weaken on selling by commission houses while cash oats linger lower. Corn shows strength on favorable crop news with short covering aiding a renewed upturn. Overall, sentiment points to profit taking and cautious buying ahead of crops and weather outlooks.
Sinclair plans to consolidate into a strong eastern competitor to Standard Oil driving gains in Sinclair Gulf and Ventura Consolidated while Salt Creek and Cosden show strength. Cramp Ship Building leads early trading, opening at 134 and rising to 137 as activity centers on shipping interests.
A chiropractor offers spinal analysis to locate nerve pressure described as brakes on vital force. He claims adjusting displaced vertebrae relieves pressure, restores flow, and cures sickness. Free consultation promoted by W. W. Quinn.
Brigadier General J P ONeill arrived in Cheyenne yesterday and immediately assumed command at Fort Russell. A delegation of Fort Russell officers greeted him at the depot as an eleven gun salute echoed through the post. Lieutenant Colonel Glass of the 21st Infantry had been in temporary command before the new general arrived.
A weather bulletin records 6am and 6pm temps with a high of 74 and a low of 49. Winds were west at 18 mph with latest gusts noted. precipitation totals include 4.17 inches since January and 0.19 inches in the last 24 hours.
Regional highway briefing notes generally good conditions for Cheyenne area routes. Reports north of Wheatland between Dwyer and Uvawa show clear skies and normal travel conditions.
Gus A. Rist who left Mora Minnesota eight years ago for the west is being sought by his sister Mrs Sophis Larson. Larson requests any information on Rist be sent to her at Mora Minnesota.
Wyoming people coming strong for gatherings at Wheat Growers Hotel on Wednesday and Saturday. Invitation asks readers if they will attend and mentions Pure white lead Sherman Co. as a sponsor.
Miss Freckle-face is invited to try a remedy offered by a druggist that claims to remove freckles at little cost. The ad advertises Olhedine double strength as the key ingredient and guarantees money back if no improvement, suggesting a quick route to a clear complexion with minimal product use.
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