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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1919
Page
12
Chicago receipts show hogs 5 lower with top at 14.90 and heavy hogs at 14.58. Cattle receipts about 4,000 with best steers 15 to 65 cents higher, bulls down, heavy weights strong. Sheep and lambs largely steady to higher, feeding lambs 25 to 50 cents lower. Minnesota wheat and corn prices listed. Omaha and Minneapolis values noted for corn oats and barley.
The portal bout at the smoker features Lou Dillon of Teaver against Badries of San Francisco. Four other bouts have been arranged by King Kelley at Bem.
Theeage was arrested yesterday at the Plating hotel on charges from Rawlins. Sheriff J Smalley sent the man to Rawlins alleging he sold phoney stock in a firm claiming to manufacture explosives located in Rawlins.
Nine delegates attended a conference of county superintendents and principals chaired by County Superintendent Anna M. Tobbin. Discussions covered increasing school attendance and replacing old examination methods with newer tests, but no final action was reported.
Ray Darden, driver of truck No 1 at the central fire station and champion boxer of the department, has resigned and returned to work at the Union Pacific stops.
Thermopolis officials report Morrie Woods prominent local businessman drowned seven days ago in the Big Horn River. Divers from Chicago retrieved the body with grappling hooks less than fifty feet from the disappearance point. The body will be sent to California for burial.
Cheyenne High School defeated Laramie High School 26 to 7 in a decisive gridiron victory played in an old-time style at Laramie yesterday. The Cheyenne squad controlled the game with effective blocking and a strong running attack.
William Tt. Reytokla and Tom Simona were sentenced to two years in the state pen after deputies captured them following the theft of an automobile. The vehicle, owned by J. H. Roasm an, was found abandoned near Nimmo's Ranch on Horse Creek. Deputies notified Wheatland officials, leading to prompt arrests.
The article notes a new screen production at the Princess theatre featuring Will Rogers in the role of a conscientious crook. It mentions the humorous persona Laughing Bill Hyde and hints at the plot involving a minister’s marriage scene and unpaid work in the film.
Wayne B. Wheeler, general counsel for the Anti-Saloon League, declares in a letter to William L. Wade that the prohibition bill is safe, indicating major support for the measure. The communication reflects ongoing efforts by the league to secure backing in Wyoming.
A fragmented clipping notes New York Mayor Hylan and Newry official Zacoweill backing a push to admit longshoremen to a federation. It cites a 108 tall claim and references a presidential speed in a dry bill. The letter argues the bill is workable though some provisions are questioned.
The body of William I Handley United States consul general to Lima Peru who died recently arrived today on the steamship Sante Ann Mrs Handley the widow accompanied the body
The Hillsdale Garage at Hillsdale owned by George Koslar formerly of the Hank Koslar Motor Co was robbed of many automobile parts Friday night. A box car on the track at Hillsdale was also mentioned in the report to the sheriff's office with no description of the thieves.
In a fractured note from August, a rookie named Duncan emerges as a surprise hero, while the White Sox chase the pennant and high hopes set the stage for a pennant race and potential October glory.
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