Population Stats Show U S Population Near 106 Million
Census Bureau reports the continental United States population at 105 688 108 in 1920, up 13 710 842 14 9 percent since 1910. Urban living rose to 61.9 percent, while rural residents fell. Mississippi Nevada and Vermont show small declines.
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United States
Wasi Ashington
Hawaii
Alaska
Bureau of the Census
Owy
Owwy
Rogers
Census Bureau
United Plains
Terrtory
Nwt
Olmtrida
Aiso
Mississippi
Nevada
Vermont
Rail stocks lead gains and losses in opening market
Stock market opened offering a mixed session as rail equities show dominance with gains in Reading and Crucible Steel while Southern Pacific and Texas & Pacific retreat. Oil shares declined, while Baldwin and American Tobacco remained firm as oils and rails weighed on early prices.
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New York
Texas & Pacific
Reading
Prom
Adahd O Crucible
Baldwin American Tobacco
Iomenta and Steels
Cattle Market Mixed Amid Steady to Higher Prices
Chicago livestock markets report 312000 cattle with steady to higher tone as steers and yearlings mix with receipts around 24 000 fat hogs and 16 000 cattle, with prices in the 156.90 range and westerns near 89.60. Prices show pressure from bid refusals and demand for better grades.
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Chicago
Sugar Prices Hit New Low In New York Market
Sugar market notes a new yearly low as the Federal Sugary Renning company cuts rednet cigar price to 11 cents per pound and raw sugar sold at 8 cents duty paid. In New York futures trading remains quiet with refined sugar reduced half a cent and prices 15 to 18 points lower.
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New York
Federal Sugary Renning Company
Rednet Cigar
Otto
Java
Moon
Metals Report From New York Trading Floor
METALS NEW YORK OCT 7 Go nominal unchanged. Lead gall unchanged. Zinc prices ease with East St. Louis spot at 7.366750.
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New York
East St. Louis
Grain price report with mixed futures figures
The note lists commodity bids for wheat and corn with December and March futures ranging around 1.99 and 1.05 percent. It mentions Cora and Ilbe with May and November terms and prices from 21.50 to 19.37, and an October delivery at 15.26.
Burns in Garage Gasoline Explosion Injures Man
Dick Blevins, 41, of 2215 Bent Street, was badly burned when a garage explosion followed a lit match while drawing gasoline from a car tank. He suffered severe burns to his right arm and hand, with possible loss of use, as the Ford car and garage were damaged and the fire was put out by fire units.
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Dick Blevins
Bent Street
Blevins
Plevins
J. H. Conway
Ford
Corlett
May
Ruwesell
Alma
Tosee
Plaster Plant Given City Right of Way Spur
LARAMIE Wyo Oct 7 The Laramie Cement Plaster Co gains city council approval for a spur rail connection from northern beds to the Union Pacific. The third plaster mill in the city and fourth in the county aims to start plaster handling by summer. Company includes local Gnanders and B F Bickel formerly of the Colorado Portland Cement works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Wyo
B. F. Bickel
Colorado Portland Cement Com
Hed Bultos
Wyoming Farms Increase 28 Times as Nation Grows
Washington reports United States farms total 459,998, up 94,496 from census figures. Wyoming shows 16,611 farms, a 43.1 percent rise since 1910, reflecting a rapid expansion in the state’s agricultural sector.
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Wyoming
Washington
United States
Business Men Tour of County Marked Success
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce organized a county wide good fellowship tour through southeastern Laramie county. About 600 cars joined Sam Asher W F Starnes J A Walton and others as crowds welcomed at Hillsdale Burns Egbert Pine Bluffs Grover Hereford Carpenter and other stops. Highlights included school entertainments a chicken dinner at the Masonic temple and a Chaplin spoof before Grover and a warm return to Cheyenne. The party included many families and the young Meyring two months old rode home well despite chalk dust.
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Good Fellowship
Laramie County
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
Sam Asher
W. F. Starnes
J. A. Walton
International Harvester Company
Harold Vaughan
Paul Wilcox
Matt
Jeff
Union Pacific Band
Hillsdale
Burns
Egbert
Pine Bluffs
Masonic Temple
Standard Theater
Charles Chaplin
Grover
Colorado
Wyoming
Williams
Pawnee Press
Hereford
Carpenter
Meyring
Tribune
Leader
Chepea
Adamaky L
Alilgon Archie
Anderson Eunice
Asher Sam L
Astle John J
Peter
Unclear names list from historical notice fragment
Fragmented OCR reads a list of personal names including Pecercepte ResenBliani Mismus Joe Belbert Gavan Sark Vaughn Bran ley Walton J H Watson J Woodman Weston Witfler Frank Weston Westcott Yoday Bringer Robert.
Mondell Delivers Address in Laramie During Campaign
In Laramie Wyoming on October 7 F W Mondell congressman and House floor leader addressed county Republicans outlining Republican achievements and criticizing Democrats, the league of nations and transportation issues.
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Laramie
Wyo
Deli F. W Mondell
Wyoming
House
Republican Congress
League of Nations
Alleged Kansas Murder Suspect Returned by Albany Sheriff
Floyd E. Wright was escorted to Marysville Kansas by W G Lathrop sheriff after being detained in Albany. He is wanted for breaking jail resisting the draft and possibly murder. A man was found killed months earlier with his head crushed and body dumped in a stream. Wright denies details but agrees to return without requisition as authorities pursue the murder case.
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Laramie
Wryo
Floyd E. Wright
Maryseville
Kas
W. G. Lathrop
Wright
Marysville
T Wright
Baumbach Appointed Grand Keeper of Records in Wyoming
Henry Baumbach of Laramie a Damon lodge member and former chancellor has been appointed grand keeper of records and seal of the Wyoming Grand Lodge. Installed by Grand Chancellor John Gottachalk and Grand Vice Chancellor Grove Moyer he succeeds the late C S Greenbaum and serves until the August 30 1921 grand lodge meeting at Casper.
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Laramie, Wrye
Henry Baumbask
Ality
Damon Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge of
Yoming
John Gottachalk
Cheyenne
Grove Moyer
C. 8. Greenbaum
Grand Lodge
Casper
Vanderbeck, Stirling Win in National Women’s Golf Tour
Mrs. C H Vanderbeck beat Mrs Ernest Byfield 3 and 2 in the third round to reach the semifinals at Cleveland. Miss Alexa Stirling defeated Edith Cummings 2 and 2, while Mrs Dorothy Campbell Hurd defeated Marion Hollins in another feature match.
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Cleveland
Ohio
C.H. Vanderbeck
Ernest Byfield
New London
Conn
Vanderbeck
Alexa Stirling
Atlants
Divis Edith Cummings
Chicago
Dorothy ‘Campbell Hurd
Pittsburg
Marion Hollins
New York
Three Airships Arrive and Four Now in Local Hangar
Aeronautics drew heavy attention Thursday as three planes landed within half an hour. Murray piloted an Omaha Cheyenne mail plane battling stiff head winds, Brockman followed in a second DH mail plane, then a Curtis ship appeared overhead with Mr and Mrs A A Underpassion, tied by Yaner, heavy with booster equipment.
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Aeronautices
Murray
Air Mall
Omaha
Brockman
Aeronautica
Curtis
Mre
Pasion
Yanaer
Hieo
Quake Frequency Puzzles Government Scientists
Washington report notes frequent earthquakes across North and South America and Europe in recent months. Scientists call it a geological anomaly with no clear cause or near term prediction, citing crust movement and possible depths up to 200 miles.
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Washington, D. C
North
South America
Europe
Father Tondorf
Georgetown University
Selamic Observatory
G. P. Merrill
National Museum
Cheyenne Football Looks to Upset Loveland Visit
Cheyenne travels to Loveland for game eleven on Saturday as the local squad aims to avenge last year’s defeat. The team claims they are heavier faster and have superior plays. Automobile will be at center and many players will donate cars through George Guy at the High School to aid De Aea aes.
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Loveland
Colorado Aggregation
George Guy
America's Call Against Materialism at Sunday Address
The speaker urged a shift from wealth and possessions to spiritual values and brotherhood. He warned that materialism enslaves nations and cited history from ancient slavery to modern industry as proof. Other speakers included Rev William Poole and W H Goodwin.
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DD. W
D. D
Kans
Congress
Babylon
Greece
Rome
God
William Poole
Christ Church
London
W. H. Goodwin
Montreal
Birdmen Limit Flights Over Dutch City
The Hague enacts a height rule forcing pilots to stay more than 800 feet above city level to avoid danger as continental airline routes proliferate over Holland.
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The
Hague
Holland
Bungalow on Wheels Latest in Travel
In Montana this summer tourists travel in houses built on automobiles crossing the state toward the Pacific Coast. One such house bore T. E. Hurley, a Chicago real estate man, his wife and daughter, on a California trip with a mayoral letter between Culeseo and San Fra Residenta. The automobile house reportedly carried stove, bed, and electric power, offering a mobile home experience for travelers on the road.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
Pacific Coast
T. E. Hurley
Chicago
Hurley
California
Culeeso
San Fra
Jakeley
Polo Players Learn to Game Using Wooden Pony Cage
A fragmented 1920s era item describes polo players training with a wooden pony inside a fenced enclosure for reaction drills. The odd wording hints at a makeshift device aiding balance and control during early equestrian sport practice.
Kirkpatrick Keeps Records in 1821 Case
A fragment notes Little Loguis Fa Kirkpatrick related to records and instruction in 1821. The item reads as a historical ledger snippet with names and actions tied to that year. Further context is limited in the surviving text.
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Bessie's
AL ’ ’ Leger
Carper
Elias
Russell
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Lio
Striouy
America
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Hobbes, Huckefeldt & Fink
Pho Yoling Men's Ecorery
Huckfeldt & Pinkbinder
Caer
FA. Kirkpatrick
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Turpo
A, Assiel
19Th Street
Geo. P. Knight
Capitel
Pershing Heights
Paul H. Moore Realty CO
Capitol
Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company
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