Site Marshal Dan Returns From Vacation
Site Marshal Dan ended a vacation in Awdatwater County and returned Wednesday. No additional details were provided.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1920
Page
5
Site Marshal Dan ended a vacation in Awdatwater County and returned Wednesday. No additional details were provided.
Market news reports active trading in stocks and grain with Bend area prices noted. Live financial updates cover wool and other agricultural interests, showing price movement and market sentiment for the day.
In New York on Sept 2 the stock market showed stronger trades but lighter demand than the prior day. Rails and steels fluctuated with gains in several issues while utilities and oils led advance. call money slipped to 7 percent.
Fragmentary OCR shows a mix of oil company names and percentages including Midwest Oil Midwest Refining Salt Creek Prod Glenrock Oil and Copper and Federal Oil. The text lists percentages and acronyms with little coherent narrative or dates.
Cheyenne hosts P. J. Quealy Kemmerer coal operator and Q M Fuller state university agent among arrivals. Frank and Mrs England from Casper, Mr and Mrs Hemphill from Burns, and H Parker and wife from Douglas visit. Y W C A cafeteria crowded as county institute brings 160 teachers. chautauqua draws crowds. local hunters prep for the Kame season opening September.
A garbled OCR line lists pork ribs with prices such as 925.00 30,00 and a unit price 14,62, suggesting a shopping or market context with inconsistent formatting and numbers.
A historical Omaha market snippet lists wheat and corn grades with prices for No 3 dark hard at 2.44 dollars and No 1 hard at 4.47 dollars, along with white and yellow corn figures and mixed grain categories. Minor OCR reads include Nos 2 and 4 white and whites with fractional values.
Raw in New York sugar markets show steady raws with 16,000 bags sold for October shipment at cost and freight. Refined grades steady with export demand and slight gains in second-hand. Futures settle mixed with October 10.65, December 10.60, January 10.96, March 10.15, and May 10.16.
Exchange shows sterling demand at 3.55 with cables 3.56 and francs demand 6.97 with cables 6.98. Belgian francs demand 7.30 cables 7.98. guilder demand 31.85 cables 32.00. lire 4.64. marks demand 2.01 cables 2.02. New York Exchange at Montreal 5 1 4 percent discount. Time loans strong and unchanged. call money strong high 8 low 6 ruling rate 8 last loan 6.
Denver September 2 cattle prices steady with Grand Junction cows at 8.25 and other cows 6.75 to 7.75. Hogs sold in small loads up to 15.95 with drive in hogs 14.60 to 15.85. lambs 12.50 to 13.10, ewes 5.75 to 6.60, feeding lambs strong with feeders 11.50 to 12.
A fragmented OCR snippet catalogs Liberty Bond series labeled with percentages and odd phrases. It references Liberty First and Liberty Second multiple times, but the text is garbled, lacking coherent context, dates, or actionable details.
Copper tin and antimony hold steady in New York trading with No 1 northern copper at 51 2 and No 2 at 49 50. Lead eases to 5.78 spot, zinc at 7.87 to 8.00. London spot copper 5 pounds 5 shillings, tin 269 pounds 6 shillings, zinc 38 pounds 10 shillings. Other metals unchanged.
Grain prices listed for Minneapolis and Chicago markets show unchanged Minneapolis flour to 40 cents higher and various feed and commodity rates. Carload lots and rural products include mixed cereals, oats, bran, rye, barley, and Timothy seed with prices ranging from around 1.45 to 3.23 per unit and multiple grade entries.
Omaha market recap shows house receipts at 5500 and cattle and sheep volumes high. Beef steers and heifers steady to firm with feeders steady. lambs slow and 15 to 20 cents lower with top hogs around 15.50 and whole market activity steady to 20 cents lower.
Chicago market bulletin shows cattle receipts around 12 000 with good to choice quality and active demand. Prices range from about 1.75 for top weights to 17.00 19.65 for bulk choice, with various grades including steers and grassy kinds exhibiting steady to firm values.
A livestock market summary reports cattle and hog prices with broad declines and some steady figures. Slaughter cattle bulk prices range around 16 to 26 per hundredweight, cows at 14.00 to 14.26, hogs down about 25 points, sheep receipts at 26.00 with Western fat lambs topping 12.70 and native lambs around 12.50 to 12.00.
Denver dated report shows limited fruit supply with strong demand. Cantaloupes sold 1.50 to 2.76 per standard crate and 1.25 to 1.76 for pony size. Apples 2.25 to 4 per box. Vegetables draggy due to heavy supply and slow demand. potatoes 2.50 to 2.75 per cwt, corn 30 to 40 cents a dozen, peas 10 to 12 cents a pound. Poultry prices steady. hens 36 to 38 cents, broilers 50 to 52 cents, ducks 38 cents, geese 95 cents, roosters 25 cents. Eggs steady 64 to 67 cents a dozen. shippers paid 1% to 13.50 per dozen. Butter market strong first grade creamery 50 cents. butterfat 52 to 58 cents.
Farmers near Cheyenne and in northern Colorado report severe threshing delays due to heavy crops. Threshers are scarce and overworked, risking losses as grain ripens and drops while waiting for work. Governor Carey appoints two new notaries public, Preston T. McAvoy and C. B. Bartlett. A magnetic compass attracts attention at the state museum.
Sylvia Landis performs in a program featuring The Girl From Cheyenne across two days. The event emphasizes regeneration themes and continues a regional entertainment schedule.
The Edgar Lewis Pathe production Lahoma shows Oklahoma Territory opening to homesteaders thirty years ago and statehood thirteen years ago with rugged, adventurous frontier life. It plays at the Atlas today and tomorrow with Christie Comedy and Pathe Review as features.
Viola Dana stars as the chorus girl in The Chorus Girl's Romance at the Amuse. The program also features the Gumps Cartoon and two Tom Mix comedies. Source notes the story’s roots in F. Scott Fitzgerald and highlights the romance marriage and human vicissitudes of a chorus girl.
An adaptation of Robert W. Chambers Tit Fighting Chance will play at the Princess today and tomorrow led by Anna Q. Nijg non and Conrad Nagel. The work is touted as the author’s best fiction and marks a New York society themed tale about heredity shaping its characters, including Stephen Siward, a gentleman driven by drink.
Rag-a-Jazz Band from Lincoln Nebraska will play at the Coliseum tonight. The all college group has practiced together through their college years and will attract many fans who plan to attend. The Coliseum has been redecorated under new management and is now one of the state’s top dance halls.
Shirley Cronin, 15 year old son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Cronin of Denver, has been missing from his home since last Saturday. Denver police and family appeal for information, describing Cronin as 5 feet 6 inches tall with brown hair and wearing a gray jacket at the time he was last seen.
A description of a tall woman with blue eyes and pale complexion, wearing a death n wwit and a brown pipen is given. Authorities request aid from the Cheyenne State Leader to locate the missing person and her male companion described in the note.
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