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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1920
Page
9
Mrs. A B Roedel hosted a afternoon tea on Hast Twenty-second street honoring visiting Mrs. Joseph Skidmore. The event drew about thirty ladies, with fall flowers and a music study club plan for local girls postponed a week.
C R Hoffman is appointed manager of Knight Campbell Co in Cheyenne. He has 13 years with Knight Campbell Denver and led sales in travel, with a strong record on the sales staff. He aims to elevate Cheyenne’s music trade and settle in with local business leaders. Two soldiers arrested for drunkenness forfeited $15 bonds in police court yesterday.
Roy Kane of Los Angeles California was seriously injured when his bronco bucking horse fell on him during the First Annual American Lem on Stampede in Casper Wyoming. He suffered a severely bruised left leg cuts to his face and abdominal injuries. Kane had earlier placed in bareback steer riding and bronco riding before the accident and was out of contention for the finals. Slimackey of Wichita Falls Texas won steer bulldogging in seventeen seconds.
Testimony shows the national committee’s 3 million budget cited as only part of party fundraising. McNider set Iowa’s goal at 200000 while noting 52000 raised so far. Moore and Saunders described broader appeals and perceived injustices amid a push to mobilize every voter and donor.
Testimony shows state chairmen and Paxton outline that much campaign work was done by salaried state directors from Republican headquarters. Names like W A Kaling, Charles Magaty, and Irv ing Norwood appear, while Governor Cox faces questions over fundraising scope and accuracy of a $10 000 000 to $12 000 000 goal.
The fair shows health division led by a children's department head with Mrs. Lapter Johnson assisting. Exhibits include poultry, stock, canned goods, corn fodder eight feet tall, yellow flint corn, alfalfa, Sudan grass, and timothy. Cheyenne exhibitors lead fine arts and floral displays with Anna Dobbin overseeing school work exhibits and prizes. A dance pavilion, merry go round, and Gall Amusement Company tents promise entertainment.
Special Investigator William C. Reid questions conductor about rights of a special train and required time card as the Louisville to Marshall wreck is examined. He states the special train had no authority on the track until the regular train arrived and the line was clear.
Democratic nominee Governor Cox will visit Cheyenne for two days arriving Saturday at noon. He plans to speak in the afternoon or evening and stay through Sunday. Police arrested Thoert and Delgordo in connection with a separate incident.
Chicago report shows receipts of cattle 25 000 with prices from 4 to 17.85 for steers and heifers while hogs total 22 000 with tops near 16 36 and bulk 14 20 to 16 26. Omaha lines note hog receipts 6 600 with mids 14 70 to 16 25 and cattle at 17 35 top with softer feeder and lamb values across the week.
Metals New York reports bar silver domestic at 244 cents an ounce and foreign at 94. Mexican dollars quoted at 71 cents. Market update reflects current bullion values and currency factors for buyers and collectors.
Sterling trades at 3.40 dollars per unit, francs at 14.62 per dollar, Lize at 22.20 per dollar, marks at 1.97 cents. Money rate 7 percent.
In Denver on Tuesday a good supply of vegetables persisted but demand lagged. Potatoes sold 10 to 25 cents lower than last week at 2.25 to 2.65 per hundredweight, cabbage at 0.75 per hundredweight, and all other vegetables were on par with Saturday’s quotations.
In Denvor September seven a lively cattle sale ended with a clean sweep across divisions. Fancy cows sold at nine dollars, next best cows eight, medium to good cows seven to seven eighty five, beef steers nine sixty to ten seventy, and choice steers twelve to thirteen. Hog receipts lighter with a high of sixteen ninety six for a load from American Beet Sugar Co. pigs scarce though prices ranged sixteen to sixteen. Lambs sold around thirteen sixteen with some higher bids noted.
Judge Edwards conducted an inquest on Nick Carter at Early Bricker mortuary. The verdict states death resulted from lightning after he was struck in the Union Pacific yards during Monday's severe storm. A state of the deceased was located and notified funeral officials.
Chief of Police Charles Embers plans a vacation with Mrs. Embery and daughter Margaret to visit relatives in western points. While absent, Sergeant urlantis will lead operations at the station. Earl Nye of the Amuse and Atiag theatres will be in Denver.
Ruth Roland promotes a facial care routine featuring a two daily application of a cosmetic product. She claims regular use yields a youthful white complexion and soft skin. An upcoming Miss Roland beauty announcement promises further tips to attain a beautiful unwrinkled look.
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