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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1919
Page
5
Gnarly sections on Yellowstone Highway from Grealey to Cheyenne and Cheyenne to Cas with rough surfaces. Lincoln Highway remains noted. Pine Bluffs to Nook Fiver described as good. Warisidler to Rock Springs reports chucky and rough conditions.
Fragment mention places west of Red Desert on the old R A grade describes a hazardous area. No further context or details are provided in readable text.
Oil in North Well Drilling of the Holmes well at Horse Creek has been resumed. The well is showing oil. A large gas pocket was found Monday and gas flowed for hours.
Cheyenne bureau notes a dry spell with abundant sunshine in Wyoming the past week ending May 18. Conditions slowed growth of ranges and winter grains though spring crops show resilience. moisture shortfall affected sugar beets alfalfa and potato planting while lambing and shearing proceed. Weather favors young stock with unusually large increases expected.
WX Roche & Co at 423 West Nineteenth street become state agents for the U and J Carburetor for Ford cars and partner with Hank Keslar Motor Co offering a carburetor with no moving parts to require adjustment. The device aims for wide sales among Wyoming motorists.
Kenshaw and Slack admitted drunkenness in police court yesterday and were fined 95 apiece. Memorial Day closures affect all stores meat markets and banks. County hospital trustees plan a meeting at Judge Lacey's office tomorrow at 2 o clock. Several locals including Armagar Parker and Waring travel through Cheyenne and Hillsdale events scheduled for May 5.
Charles Van Dorn of an eastern wholesale tobacco firm visited Cheyenne on Wednesday and warned that tobacco prices will climb. He cited laws in several states banning tobacco cultivation for three years to restore soil fertility, and noted reduced outside supply as the Indies move tobacco to Europe while South American exports shrink.
A public notice urges early treatment for kidney and bladder issues. It promotes Feley Kidney Pills to restore healthy function, claiming relief from pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbances after the first dose. Sold everywhere.
Cheyenne office highlights the U S employment service’s role in placing thousands, including veterans, and urges Congress to make it a permanent Bureau in the Department of Labor. A director general would set standards, with a woman assistant director and federal funding for salaries and offices nationwide.
The Northern Colorado Editorial Association convenes in Cheyenne on June 6 the first time outside Colorado. Wyoming officials and Cheyenne groups plan welcome events while prohibitions loom over the state line.
Norman hotel proprietor Berl Griffin reports a Clark Carnival thief sting after a blanket marked Nor mando was stolen by a performer. Griffin wrote to the show manager asserting honesty of the troupe and requesting return of the item.
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