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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1920

Page

12

Stock Market Pauses Amid Mixed Railway and Industrial Trends

New York stock activity on Tuesday shows uneven moves in rails with western and southwestern issues easing 1 to 2 points and some clans gaining. Industrials especially steels motors and leathers trend downward while oils rally early then revive. American Smelting and motor stocks rebound as tobacco and chemicals show activity. Call money opens 7 percent with London exchange trade noted.

New York Pacifics Ohio Pittsburg & Weat London

Exchange News Shows Mixed Rates and Firm Time Loans

Exchange market notes firm conditions in New York with varied currency demands and cable quotes. Francs rise to 3.50 while Francs demand 6.65, 6.71 cables. Guilders at 31.04 demand, 31.15 cables. Marks 1.66 demand, 1.466 cables. Montreal time loans remain firm and unchanged.

New York Prime I Exchange New York Exchange Montreal

Copper and metals prices update from London and New York

In New York on September 28 copper was easier but unchanged overall as copper, tin, lead and zinc showed minimal moves. London spot copper posted £93 12s 6d with tin at £270 17s 6d and lead £35 while zinc stood at £41 20s 6d.

New York London

Market grain prices listed for wheat and corn

On Sept 28 Wheat No 1 stood at 2 27 with 329 deliveries No 3 hard at 3 23. Corn prices show No 3 white 97c No 3 yellow 99c No 2 mixed 97c 2 white 54 4c No 5 white 54c.

Denver fruit market shows slow demand despite ample supplies

A Denver report notes a sluggish fruit market on Tuesday with abundant stock. Cantaloupe prices drop 50 cents to 1.50 2.00 per standard size, grapes mixed with Consort up 3 cents to 60 cents per basket, Malaga steady at 2.75 to 3.00 a crate, Tokays 3.00 to 3.25 a crate, and all other fruits steady. Home ware meat section described as steady with unclear details.

Denver Consord Malaga

Butter Market Steady as Quotations Hold Amid Strong Trade

Butter quotations remained steady with Monday's rise as buyers moved quickly for available supplies. First grade creamery sold at 60 cents with shippers receiving 4 cents elations and 60 cents direct for their butterfat.

Denver Livestock Prices Show Strong Demand Across Classes

Denver sellers reported strong buyer interest as prices held across cattle hogs and pigs. Prime bags from American Beet Sugar feed lot topped at 15.15 with medium steers from 8.50 to 9.60 and cows ranging 6.50 to 11.00, while fair to common cows brought 6.50 to 9.50 and pigs commanded broad stock prices.

Denver American

Market Summary: Cattle and Lamb Prices Hit Varied Levels

Chicago and Omaha reports show mixed cattle and sheep activity with top steer prices around 18.10 and 17.76 in Chicago, fat lambs firm near 19.76, and feeds steady to higher amid demand for medium to heavy lambs. Receipts include 12,000 plus cattle and 26,000 sheep in Chicago. Omaha logged 16,000 cattle and 39,000 sheep with top cans and prices cited for various grades.

Chicago U. S Idaho Omaha Neb United States Bureau of Markets

Potato Farmers Seek Fair Crop Distribution Across Nation

U S Department of Agriculture reports a record 412 933 000 bushels of potatoes this year with four bushels per person. Farmers organize state exchanges under the North American Fruit Exchange to cut middlemen profits and distribute evenly nationwide through coordinated sales networks in Minnesota North Dakota Montana Nebraska and other states.

United States U. S. Department of Agriculture North American Fruit Exchange Minnesota Potato Exchange North Dakota Potato Exchange Northwest Potato Exchange Montana Bio Wyoming Colorado Nebraska [Potato Exchange Alliance Po.igan York State

Mayor Seeks Stenographer To Stretch Budget

Mayor Ed P. Taylor faces a budget puzzle as a young applicant seeks a $100 monthly stenography post while the city budget only allows $100 per year. The mayor asks for help solving this arithmetic problem to fit the figures.

Ed P. Taylor

Weather report for Cheyenne Wyoming 1920

Cheyenne Wyoming weather forecast for 24 hours ending 6 PM shows clear conditions with a mean date temperature of 48 degrees. Highest 61 degrees at 3 30 PM and lowest 36 degrees at 6 30 AM. Precipitation since January 1 totals 14.09 inches, normal 12.12 inches, with no precipitation in the last 24 hours. Average wind 16.6 mph. Relative humidity readings 44 42 64 with winds northwest and northeast.

Covnee Fontenot Genenee

High Cost of Graves Hard on Elephants

Salina Kansas September 26 plans to bury Snyder the trained elephant killed after running amok faced high costs. Local excavators said a proper grave the size of an average house basement would be prohibitively expensive for the circus owners, who instead disposed of the elephant’s body on a commercial basis.

Salina Kansas

Blackstone Secures Salt Creek Lease in North Dakota Field

The Blackstone Salt Creek Oil Co. gained from Secretary Payne a lease on the west half of the northwest quarter of section 18 in the Salt Creek field. Ten of eighty acres are held with other operators, yielding a 75 acre lease. A well on site has flowed 800 barrels daily and two more wells are planned within two weeks. Previously the department granted a lease for the northeast quarter of section 14, opening two departmental leases under the land leasing acts and making Blackstone a producer on a sub manual scale.

Blackstone Salt Creek Oil Company Payne Department of the Interior Salt Creek Blackstone Company of Land Leasing

Olive Thomas Starred In Film At Local Theater

Olive Thomas, motion picture actress who died in Paris after taking poison, is starred at a local theater today in a pre abroad film. The Presbyterian church hosts a mid week service tonight as prep for communion next Sunday. The state federation of women’s clubs opens in Casper today and runs until October 1 with local delegates in attendance.

Olive Thomas Paris The Presbyterian Church State Federation of Women's Clubs Casper

Record Flight From Omaha To Cheyenne In Rapid Time

An early aviation note reports Pilot Cook flying from Omaha to Omaha via Cheyenne with quick legs. He departed at 6 30 morning, reached Omaha at 11 30, and aimed to return to Cheyenne by afternoon. A prior pilot, Murray in airplane 173, left Omaha at 6 20 am and reached Cheyenne by 9 20 am, a four hour trip.

Cook Omahe Cheyenne Omani

Rock River Wells Keep Up Production

Rock River Wells show continued output with well No 4 in state land section 34 producing about 200 barrels daily in the first sand. The development hints the field may be larger than hoped and future drilling into go sand is planned. At Rock Creek, well No 1, Wilson and French in section 24 1978 has begun, with completion expected by year end, potentially expanding the field’s size and output.

Rock River Wye Rock Creek Wilson & French Rjatein

Big Hollow Recovers Its Long Lost Tools

The Big Hollow Drilling Syndicate west of Laramie recovered tools lost July 1 at 1,000 to 1,100 feet depth. A showing of oil exists in the well and drilling will resume immediately, with hoped production soon. The tools were bent at the bottom, complicating recovery.

Big Hollow Laramie Wyo Big Hollow Drilling Syndicate

Daily Road Report Highlights Varied Conditions Across Regions

The notice details rough and rougher segments along multiple routes. Lincoln highway east is good while west routes include a detour over Happy Jack. Hanna to Medicine Bow shows choppy travel and rough areas from Rawlings to Wamiut with slow speeds. Evanston is somewhat rough with several hunt holes on Rock Springs to Eden.

Warrenton Crouse Denver Lincoln Highway East Happy Jack Hanna Medicine Bow Rawlings Evanston Rock Springs Eden Granger Opal

Rocky Mountain News to Raise Subscriptions Oct 1

The Rocky Mountain News announces price hikes effective Friday October 1. The Daily News only costs 7.06 per month and The Daily and Sunday 0 cents after the increase, driven by sharp rises in newsprint and production costs including postage.

Denver Rocky Mountain News

Kitten Rescued From Thames Receives Care After Rescue

A kitten was pushed into the Thames and rescued by onlookers. Restoratives and artificial respiration were given, the animal recovered and rested in a warm basket before wandering off later.

Windson Thames River

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