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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1919
Page
7
Market details for drugs cattle and sheep with receipts and price ranges. Shows drug receipts at 16 400, cattle receipts 2 100 with varied native and western prices, sheep receipts 3 000 with steady trends and price bands, plus listed bulk sales and feeders.
Omaha markets report corn prices with No 3 white at 1.52 and No 4 white at 1.60. Oats No 3 white quoted at 0.654 to 0.640.
Daily oil market quotations show varied bids and asks across multiple firms. Notable entries include Northwest 48 60 and Wind River 21 23, with Midwest Oil Co. at 1.62% bid and 1.75 ask and Gulf Basin around 6.75.
United States Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports for Cheyenne Wyoming covering six hours ending 6 P. M. Actual mean temperature 26 degrees. Highest wind 71 miles per hour from the south at 12:26. Precipitation 1.02 inches since January 1 with trace snow in the last 24 hours. Temperature maximum 34 degrees and minimum 21 degrees at 6 P. M. Chance of 10 degrees colder in last 24 hours.
John Donnellan Co reports Merritt Otway in high demand with Commonwealth Petroleum and General Asphalt heavily bought. Low priced stocks surge while war shares show little change. Steel group buoyant on reports of steel price cuts. shorts cover in late trading. several specialties sold under strength. Copper movement hinted to continue.
Lincoln Highway from Cheyenne to Pine Bluffs is rough with a big new snow drift eight miles west of Buford. A crossing is passable about ten rods north of the bridge by laying poles in the creek. West of Laramie the road is rough with muddy stretches between Medicine Bow and Wamenter. Yellowstone Highway Cheyenne to Douglas is generally good but has holes near Chugwater and rough sections near Cheyenne.
A road machine tests various road materials under practical conditions to measure strain endurance. It assesses asphalt rock brick cement wood and combos, noting effects of temperature grading and drainage on performance.
Two cars of soldiers fresh from overseas arrived at Fort Russell yesterday. They 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 spend several weeks visiting the home of his parents, General and Mrs. J. C. Thompson.
Commander Thompson recently came back from European waters after serving in the destroyer fleet throughout America's entry into the war. He has not visited Cheyenne for six years.
London reports the British National Physical Laboratory will test anti skid tires on mock road carpets to measure wear and slippage. Tubercular ridges and tire marks will be analyzed as the board rates tire types, aiming for dust free highways with smooth permanent surfaces.
On the 26th day of Fat rugry, 1919, Aaron A. Bowes filed in the District Court of the First Judicial District, Laramie County, Wyoming, a petition for divorce naming Mary Bovee as defendant. Ground: desertion for more than one year. If defendant fails to respond by April 19, 1919, default judgment may be entered.
The Cheyenne City Clerk announces sealed bids for two properties known as the north pump house and the city hall site. Bids due by 12 noon March 1, 2019, with 10 percent certified check. City reserves right to reject any bid.
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