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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1920
Page
8
New York market activity centered on industrials and specialties with gains in equipment motor metals and petrochemicals. Tobacco leathers gas and power textiles and chemicals also moved, while rails and cotton carriers showed weakness. total volume neared 60,000 shares with U S bonds unchanged.
Prices for fruit and vegetables show shortages in apples grapes pears tomatoes and beans with conformance for some items. Watermelons remain plentiful while cabbage potatoes and butter markets show steady or mixed movement and prices across wholesale lines.
Oct. 5 Denver reports top steers at 10.50 to 11.00, mid grades 7.50 to 9.00, cows around 7.00, light bulls around 4.50, and best feeders 9.60 to 10.25. Hogs see early prices about a quarter lower, top hogs 16.25 with most 14.75 to 15.75, sheep near 50,000 head for two days, fat lambs 11 to 11.50, feeders 11 to 11.25, killers up to 4.59 per cwt.
Chicago market receipts reach about 8 000 cattle with gains up to 26 cents. Top yearlings at 18.25 dollars, bulk 15.60 to 18.00, calves steady to firm, feeders up about 25 cents. hog receipts around 16 000 with top at 15.85, sows and butchers steady to higher, sheep receipts 26 000 with lambs steady to higher. Omaha market shows hog receipts near 3 000 with top around 15.25, cattle steady to higher and light weight feeding cattle in demand, total sheep and lamb receipts around 26 000.
In New York on Oct 5 the Federal Sugar Refining Co cut fine granulated sugar to 12 cents per pound. The move marks the season’s lowest price so far as refined sugar prices drift downward amid market activity.
The market notes prime mercantile paper unchanged with Hy. change irregular. Sterling demand at 249 1 4. Time loans steady. Call money strong with high 8 and low 7, ruling rate 7, closing bid 1, offered at 8, Inst loan 8.
Copper nominal spot and fourth quarter values quoted around 17 1 2 with 6913 as a trade figure. Lead remains steady with no change in quotes as East St. Louis delivery lines hold at 740 to 760.
Wheat December 1.89 1 2, March 1.88 1 4. Corn December 43 8e, May 87 1 3. Oats December 4 1 2, May 6 5 3 4. Pork October 21.50, November 22.00. Lard November 18.70, January 16.62. Ribs October 14.75, January 14 765.
More than 200 commercial representatives testified before the Federal Trade Commission in Washington on a proposed guarantee against price declines. Commissioner Murdock outlined three positions: full support, complete opposition, or cautious endorsement with changes to trade practices.
The Shipping Board will auction surplus materials valued at eight to ten dollars. Bids will be opened on the coast at the offices specified, with the chairman announcing the date Tuesday. The sale aims to liquidate excess stock stored in Washington D C and coastal locations.
Washington reports former Democratic National Committee chairman Homer Cummings conferred with President Wilson on Tuesday before departing on a western speaking tour. The brief meeting occurred in the capital as plans for the trip were discussed.
Paris commotion follows M. Isaac order to banish three marble maidens naked in the ministry gardens. The tale echoes Boston 1910s protests and questions whether trousers might have been wiser than nudity.
Cheyenne briefs report court activity in the Swager case and a city claim by Mrs. Houx for damages from water pipe bursts. They note Mr. and Mrs. Collins visiting Knorville and Mr. Collins leading the Collins Oil company. A Swainson report lists September fines for the city police department. A Morgan son from Atkinson Neb. will handle the deceased father’s affairs, located by W. W. Dumm mortuary.
Forest fires rage east and northeast of Merrilan, within a half mile of the town as residents fight the blazes. About 10,000 acres have burned in the area, with reports of serious fires around Neileville. Communication lines hinder full confirmation of all details.
Vienna reports a diphtheria outbreak linked to spoiled meat as local papers discuss rising cases and public health concerns. Authorities warn residents and urge precautions while ongoing relief efforts seek to identify contamination sources.
From Denver he will deliver a political address in Cheyenne on October 13. He is a former labor candidate for the presidency and travels to speak on important matings and efficient service in insurance and real estate matters.
A brief Brooklyn notice records the naming of a baby as Dia E. The clipping includes a personal plea from Mrs. Karemuwe Kvae at 108¢ Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, urging publication of a letter to aid other women suffering from feminist issues. The text reflects early 20th century style and fragmented OCR.
Amid shifting borders, the Paanants cultivate faces seen on onsite agrarian fronts and between rail road tracks in parts of Europe. The movement emphasizes rural identity and contested terrain through daily labor and landscape care.
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