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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1919
Page
7
The report notes mixed market sentiment with a firmer finish as shorts cover and long positions lift prices. Debits show declines in loans and deposits while time deposits rise. crop news and weather are favorable but not decisive. observers warn of a possible late reaction as crop developments influence values.
Markets showed tentative strength in early hours on belief Germany would sign a peace treaty. Public buying faded as interim traders shifted toward cautious actions amid political abroad developments. Industrial and railroad shares saw limited activity with some accumulation by conservative interests.
The Cory market ran strong with Abbied Packers at a new high of 674-8 and United Help Stores rising to 83. Swift Internationals traded heavily around 60 to 62 while National Iee advanced from 78 4 to 79 22. Hemington and South American golds saw active demand. Savold Tire quoted 59 1-2 to 69 8-4. Rubber weak on suspension in Mexico. Corten and Co. at 11 1-2.
Yesterday marked the official opening of summer with rules placing the season from June 21 to September 29. The article notes the longer daylight period between sunrise and sunset and the shorter night period, citing A. W. Strand House Painting and Shearman Co. as local advertisers.
The page lists varied closes and openings for rail and oil stocks, including U S Steel, Reading, Union Pacific, Mex Petroleum, and Midwest Oil. Commodity notices show prices for sugar and petroleum products, with futures and royalties noted. market movement appears volatile with several listings and courtesy credits from John Donnelian Co.
The report notes 6am 6pm temperatures of 52 and 80, humidity 62, wind from the west at 16, and a high of 80 and low of 49. Mean temperature today 68, 24 hour rise 6 degrees, total precipitation 4.17 inches since January 1, with rain 0.08 inches in the last 24 hours.
The annual Denver to Cheyenne race under the Denver News and Times will be held July 22. The finish line will be at the Model road house in Denver with Cheyenne location to be announced. Jack Payment of Denver directs the event as cars from Denver and Colorado Springs prepare for a strong field.
Department of the Interior announces a public auction at the Shoshone Indian School in Fort Washakie Wyoming on August 6, 1919 at 10 A M for oil and gas mining leases on ceded lands in Townships 8 and 9 North Range 2 and 98 West. Information from the Superintendent of the Shoshone Indian School. Estate of Matilda Linn notice of administration issued June 9 1919. Charles E Linn named administrator seeking claims within six months or they will be barred. six months to present claims, one year to bar.
A collage of ads and notices includes a craftily worded offer for home made beverages and recipes, a fortune telling request promising truthful trial readings, homesteading information for Wyoming soldiers and heirs, and building estimator guidance. It ends with a standard school trustees notice in Park County Wyoming dated May 27, 1919.
Classifieds detail multiple property offers including a seven room home with sleeping porch and garage on East 25th street, a four room double house on Pioneer Avenue with large lot, and a modern heatless home on the south side. Also listed are a piano stored in Cheyenne for quick sale and several autos for sale along with a TV ad for a five room modern house and other real estate opportunities. Rentals and prices appear with terms and contact information for Taylor 4 Co and others.
Public notice from the Wyoming Insurance Department certifies that Western Union Life Insurance Company of Seattle has complied with state laws and is authorized to transact life accident and wealth insurance for the current year. Signed by State Auditor I C Jefferis with official seal.
Weather and road summary notes rough conditions in Cheyenne Wheatland and Laramie with good time potential. Pine Bluffs east toward Nebraska rough. Rawlins to Hang a and Green River area described. Money to loan from 10000 to 250000 on farm or ranch lands with reasonable interest by Gold-Stabeck Company Cheyenne GAO Citizens Bank Building.
The Salt Lake Opera Quintet led by Fred Graham Horace Ensign Edoa Dwyer Mrs Atkinson and Miss Becky Almond will give a concert at the Parish House next Tuesday at 8 15 pm. The group is noted as top soloists from the West and East and admission is 25 cents.
Trustees of School District No 41 Big Horn County Wyoming announce sealed bids for complete plumbing heating temperature control and ventilation systems in a high and grade school building to be built on the district property in Greybull. Bids due July 15 1919 at 2 PM in sealed envelopes to Clerk William J Rogers with $1000 certified cashiers check payable to G M Clement Chairman. Plans from Warren A Dedrick billings Montana with $25 deposit refundable on return of plans. By order of the Board of Trustees Metriot No 44 Big Horn County Wyoming.
For rent two sleeping rooms with private entrance in a modern home mornings only. Suitable foriris, home privileges. Phone 660-W 24.
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