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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1919
Page
13
A terse report lists segments from Yellowstone Highway to Cheyenne and on to Cas with rough and dry conditions. Pine Bluffs to Nook Fiver is good while Warisidler to Rock Springs is chucky and rough.
Hazardous stretch west of Red Desert along the old R A grade is noted as a danger area with limited feeding access and uncertain maintenance.
Oil drilling resumes at the Holmes well in Horse Creek amid reports of oil shows. A large gas pocket was found Monday and caused a gas flow for hours, delaying operations.
The Cheyenne federal weather office notes a dry sunny week with low moisture across Wyoming. Crops suffer but not irreparable. sugar beets germination weak, alfalfa since eight to twelve inches east and three inches southwest. potato planting progressing. lambing near completion in the southwest. herds show strong gains in good stock conditions.
WX. Roche & Co at 423 West Nineteenth Street announce becoming state agents for U and J Carburetor for Ford cars. They team with Hank-Keslar Motor Co to install the improved carburetors. The device has no moving parts to go out of adjustment and is slated for wide sales among Wyoming motorists.
G Kenshaw and Lolo Slack plead guilty to drunkenness in police court yesterday afternoon and are fined 95 each. Memorial Day closures include all stores meat markets and banks.
Charles Van Dorn of an eastern tobacco firm warned in Cheyenne that tobacco prices will climb. He cited laws restricting cultivation in several states to restore soil fertility and noted diminished outside supply from the Indies and a weaker South American market.
A wartime style health ad urges prompt kidney care. It claims many neglect leading to rheumatism and restlessness, and promotes Feley Kidney Pills to restore healthy kidney and bladder function with results after the first dose. Sold everywhere.
Cheyenne office of the United States employment service reports job placements for thousands, including veterans. A bill seeks to make the service a permanent Department of Labor bureau with a national director, advisory board, and annual appropriations to fund salaries, offices, and operations.
The Northern Colorado Editorial Association plans its June 6th gathering in Cheyenne marking the first time the group meets outside Colorado. Cheyenne hosts hope to show Wyoming hospitality with Industrial club and Frontier committee preparations amid state prohibitions and festivities.
Berl Griffin, proprietor of the Normandie hotel, reports a blanket stolen during a Clark Carnival engagement. He described the blanket as marked Nor mando and thanked the show manager for upholding performers' integrity. The note accompanies a report in the Cheyenne paper.
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