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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1919
Page
5
The Help One Another club gathered at Mrs Enos Laughlin’s home with many members sewing. Mrs F I Robinson reported on needed garments for children aged five to sixteen and the club pledged underwear and stockings for some of them. Honor guests included Mrs N J Gustafson and daughter Delva, Mrs Minnie Stewart, and Mrs Van Datuk.
The Frances Willard W C T U held a regular meeting at the Carnegie Library naming the May 10 bake sale at Palace Pharmacy and a May 14 Jubilee banquet at the Congregational Church with Mrs. Florence Atkins scheduled to speak. The group aims to fund a quota through bake sales and lectures.
Receipts 42 000 hogs and 4 800 cattle at Omaha market with mixed results. Hogs mostly steady to weak with top around 20 60. heavyweights 20 32 to 20 50. sows 20 25 to 20 40. pigs 19 00 to 43 00. Cattle beef and butcher stock generally 15 to 0e lower. steers 18 50 to 16 70. heifers 8 25 to 14 25. veal calves 11 50 to 15 50. feeders 8 00 to 14 00. stocker calves 4 00 to 12 25. Lambs varied 19 00 to 19 75. wethers 16 00 to 17 00. ewes 12 00 to 15 24.
Minneapolis grain prices show May values for flour unchanged at 1.05 per unit and No 2 mix at 16114 with 1.68. Bran priced at 39.00 dollars.
Grain quotations from Omaha Neb show corn bids across several categories with No 2 white at 4.69 dollars and No 3 yellow at 4.60. Additional bids include No 3 white 64.68, No 4 mined 81.68, and mixed lots around 81.68 with varied premiums for white and yellow kernels.
The upcoming opening of Knight Campbell’s new Dew Quarter store is set for tomorrow. The well furnished, luxuriously decorated shop will feature local talent performances during the unveiling.
Rapid City, S D May issue of the Oglala Light magazine from the Pine Ridge reservation school lists students including Lizzie Shot to Pieces at the end. Other names show a mix of Indigenous and English origins among 95 pupils with only four French names and seven English names.
The Frances Willard W.C. will hold a bake sale on Saturday May 6 at Palace Pharmacy. Proceeds support the club’s community programs and activities.
Cheyenne plans to surface a large portion of its streets with Sherman gravel in the coming weeks. The city has ordered eighty cars of gravel from Union Pacific pits at Buford and delivery will start within days.
The treasury announced in Washington that Victory Liberty loan subscriptions total 29 018 561 000 with a 359 877 000 rise in the last 24 hours. The 62.6 percent of the 4 500 000 000 national quota has been subscribed, with district totals led by Kansas City at 106 208 000 and 54.4 percent.
The state highway commission will hold an important meeting to receive expert advice on the cost of highway construction under a program that would spend more than $6,000,000 in Wyoming.
A board session today will feature Dan Criffin, superintendent for Kilpatrick Bros. & Collins, a leading grading contractor, among those expressing views on projects over the next three years.
Washington honors Soldier awards with many officers and 20 enlisted men of AEF receiving decorations. Captain Marty S. Whithorn of San Francisco and Corporal John Light of Hampshire Wyoming are named among recipients.
Munich reports a four week upheaval in Aieh ends as government forces clear the Spartacan nests. The Hoffmann government says it will introduce a council form of government in Bavaria, with unspecified details following the turmoil.
A fragment notes Professor Reinhart among Ge hamee hostages claiming the Munich experiment failed because no one would work. The item lacks context and details about location, dates, or the event.
One man was killed and seven injured in an explosion at Mare Island navy yard Vallejo California. The dead man is W McKeon of Vallejo. Officials say the blast was likely caused by old powder mistaken for refuse, not a bomb. Workmen at the yards resided nearby.
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