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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
7
Readable fragments describe a brief item with sparse details and no clear names or events. The text lacks identifiable persons places or organizations to anchor a proper news card.
Improved 60 acre farm near the county seat listed at 835 per acre. Includes alfalfa and grain crops with eight crops on site. Addressed to T J Larson Malta Montana and dated April 22 95. Also notes rental housing and a public sale postponed to April 24 with a new tractor and plows offered, auctioneer Col W H Trosper, plus miscellaneous notices and land office matters from Cheyenne to Ogden.
Wyoming Good Roads Association district meetings set for Cheyenne Rock Springs Casper Basin and Sheridan invite county officers and others to gather. Sessions group counties by region to plan the association’s work and service to Wyoming residents, led by President L L Newton in Cody.
Notice is given to all creditors and interested parties that Joan D. Clark administrator filed the final report of the Robert S. Gray estate with the District Court of Laramie County Wyoming on April 14 1920. Objections must be filed before June 6 1920. If none are filed the administrator will seek final settlement soon thereafter.
Market receipts listed for cattle hogs and sheep with mixed price action and upper ranges. Chicago shows hogs higher to 25 cents, cattle steady to lower, with sheep steady. Omaha report notes hogs uneven to higher, cattle lower, sheep strong, and grain prices for Wheat Corn Oats and helpers. Notable top prices include hogs around 41 to 46, cattle mid 40s, lambs near 18 dollars, grain bids with No 2 Hard near 2.88 and corn near 1.73 to 1.77.
Miss Rose Florks of N Braddock Pennsylvania extols Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for a chest cold feared to cause pneumonia. She says relief came quickly and urges others with severe colds to try it. Advertisers tout Foley's Honey and Tar and Sands-Hay Drug Co. products as winter germ cleaners.
Department of the Interior announces Minnie A. Cox of Campsdeol Wyoming filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish a land claim in section 8 township 14 north range 67 west 6th meridian. Proceedings before the United States Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming on May 14 1920. Witnesses: William Rice William Brown Orrin Kinney and Kate Delaney all of Campsdeol Wyoming. Will Reid Register.
Notice to all interested creditors that John J. Clark administrator filed on April 44 1920 his final report in the District Court of Laramie County Wyoming. Objections must be filed by June 6 1920. absent objections the administrator will seek final settlement at the hearing.
The notice invites readers to cut out a slip, enclose 5c, and mail to Foley & Co in Chicago for a trial package of various Foley products. It promises 6 percent earnings at Union Trust Company and provides a street address and repayment details.
Minneapolis April 21 flour unchanged with bran priced at 50.00.
Ed mund J. Klove of Federal Wyoming filed a three year proof for homestead entry No 0414032 in township 16 N range 69 W and will prove the claim before the Register and Receiver in Cheyenne on May 11. Witnesses listed include Fred Roberts Geo Horn Harry Higinfritz and Rober J Speece. In the probate matter of Jeremiah O Rourke Deceased the court fixes May 10 1920 at 2 p m in Ramie County for proving the will and for issuing Letters Testamentary to Robert W Neidhelser with appearance open to interested parties.
The Lackawana Oil Shale Products Co. calls a special stockholders meeting at the Plains Hotel Cheyenne on May 11 1920 at 2 PM to vote on a charter amendment increasing capital from 1 000 000 to 5 000 000 dollars and to issue 4 000 000 shares of 5 dollar par value. Attest secretary John Keenan. Note cites Denver date March 80 1920. Advertising line about baby carriages and strollers appears.
Winnipeg May April 24 Canada with about one tenth the U S population has more creameries and cheese factories. 1918 butter output US 793,275,309 pounds Canada 93,266,876. Cheese US 247,267,503 Canada 174,881,?000. Canada exports 164,000,000 pounds of cheese. US 48,404,000. Growth attributed to government subsidies and modern marketing. Canada expected to lead dairying as lands are settled.
An OCR fragment notes that seventy thousand tons of corks are used yearly in Great Britain for bottled beer and mineral waters. It also touts cleansing laxatives and a remedy called Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a great purifier, urging action this month.
A post office clerk could not balance his accounts as exams showed he could not distinguish stamp colors. Mrs John Gerken, a noted horsewoman, was chosen as one of the judges at the New York spring horse show. J A Kirkpatrick lists real estate and insurance at 1821 Garey Ave with auto top work by Hobbs Huckfeldt and Finkbinder offering prompt service.
The readable part notes 6 percent payments and a reference to 866 Union Trust Company, but the surrounding context is incomplete.
Notice states Andrew G Williadson of Granite Canon Wyoming filed final three-year proof for NY%NHM EY NW%4 Lots 1 2 4 Sealion 30 Township 48 North Range 110 West before the Register and Receiver at Cheyenne U S Land Office on May 27 1920. Other witnesses include Walter G Berguson Hecla Wyoming Rube Gale Granite Canon Wyoming Martin Williadsen Granite Canon Wyoming Knud Williadsen Granite Canon Wyoming will raid Register.
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