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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1919
Page
15
Market figures for drugs cattle and sheep show receipts and price ranges. Drug receipts 16 400 with mixed prices. cattle receipts 2 100 with mixed gains and losses. sheep receipts 3 000 with steady prices and ranges for wethers ewes and yearlings.
Omaha reports Corn No 3 white at 1.52 and No 4 white at 1.60. Oats No 3 white priced at 0.654 and 0.440 for mined jy.
Daily bid and asked prices across oil stocks such as United Pet, Wind River, Midwest, and Grand Basin shown for trading. Quotes include figures like United Pet at LBTt, Wind River 21 23, Midwest 1.62 to 1.75, and Great Western Sugar 378.60 to 389.00, with several other listings and range data.
The United States Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports four hours ending 6 PM with temperature 34 degrees, mean 26, wind south at 12:26, high 12 degrees above, low 21 at 6 PM. Precipitation 1.02 inches for January 1, trace snow, no significant new snowfall.
John Donnellan Co reports Merritt Otway in great demand while Commonwealth Petroleum and General Asphalt see strong buying. Low priced stocks rise as steel shares gain on buoyant trading and news of steel price cuts triggers fresh purchases amid selective profit taking in other issues.
Lincoln Highway from Cheyenne to Pine Bluffs is rough with a big snow drift eight miles west of Buford. A through passage is possible about ten rods north of the bridge using poles in the creek. West of Laramie the road is rough with muddy stretches between Medicine Bow and Wyoming. Yellowstone Highway from Cheyenne to Douglas is generally good with holes near Chugwater and rough sections near Cheyenne.
A road machine tests asphalt, rock, brick, cement, wood and mixes under varying temperatures and drainage. It records exact strain tolerated by each road type under practical conditions.
Two cars of soldiers fresh from overseas arrived at Fort Russell yesterday and will be mustered out of the army within the next few days. One car came on train No 16 from the south and the other on train No 19 from the east.
Lieutenant Commander Bp. M. Thompson of the United States Navy is expected to leave Washington for Cheyenne today and will visit for several weeks at the home of his parents General and Mrs. J. C. Thompson.
Commander Thompson recently returned from European waters where he served in the destroyer force during America’s entry into the war against Germany. He has not visited Cheyenne for six years.
London reports that the National Physical Laboratory will test anti skid tires under a “heavenly road board” program. Tires will be judged by wear and performance on varied road surfaces using continuous rolling tests day and night.
Mary Bovee is named as defendant in a 1919 divorce petition filed by Aaron A. Bowes in the District Court First Judicial District Laramie County Wyoming at Cheyenne. Grounds are desertion for over one year. If the answer is not filed by April 19 1919 default judgment will be entered.
The Cheyenne Wyoming City Clerk invites sealed bids for two parcels including the north pump house and city hall site with improvements. Bids due by March 1 2019 at noon and opened publicly at a regular meeting. Bid security 10 percent required with envelopes endorsed by bidder. City reserves right to reject any bid.
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