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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1912
Page
15
A historical editorial cherishes a 18th century decree in Hevaria to plant fruit trees along highways and imagines a modern American movement. It praises Bavaria's vast fruit tree wealth and envisions public pride in fragrant nut and fruit avenues along roadsides.
Cannas make a staple ornament for lawns and parkways due to their sun tolerance and evergreen foliage. They grow best in rich soil mixed with well rotted manure, require 18 inch spacing, and should be planted with taller varieties center stage in circular beds.
A fragment shows banter about tracing lineage to a flood. The line suggests a character named Mr ankington may inherit a fear of water, playing on ancestral fate and superstition. The exchange mixes humor and regional speech.
Omaha and Chicago markets show cattle and hogs firm to higher on Aug 6 with strong hog demand in Omaha while Chicago notes increases for right and mixed hogs. Cattle receipts in Omaha reach 3600 with cattle steady to easy. hogs up to 8.10 at top. sheep in Omaha steady with yearlings and lambs quoted. In Chicago cattle receipts 6500 steady. hogs strong to higher with mixed, heavy and light categories advancing. sheep slower with varied prices for native and western grades.
Cattle receipts 12,000 and hogs 10,000 with steady cattle and hogs up to 19 cents higher. Western and southern cattle show varying price ranges, native stockers and calves cited. Sheep and lambs up about 10 cents, with mutton and lamb values listed alongside terms like range and yearlings. Wool and grain markets noted with regional price ranges and shifting supply.
Colorado and Southern Company will sell round trip tickets from Cheyenne to Denver on August 6 to 8, 1912. The pass is valid until August 18, priced at 4 dollars 35 cents, for the meeting of the Supreme and Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias. For details contact H. Dyer, Agent, O and D Ry Co, Cheyenne, or T. B. Fisher, G P A Ry Co.
A Cheyenne property sale involves four city blocks with a price around 1100. The balance shows a long time on market and a buyer identified by the alias Fred Nelson in the Plains Bank area.
Opening prices show minor edge in early trade as September contracts move within narrow ranges. Corn and soy futures fluctuated with showers easing demand, while pork, lard, and ribs saw modest gains in first sales and nearby prices.
Trading in domestic wool has fallen off softly due to political conditions in Washington. Fleece wools show an upward tendency with Ohio washed at 34 to Bh. Territory stock sales fair, Montana wool in demand at 25c for fine staple. Texas products popular at 20 to 84c grease. California wools dull.
New York stock quotes show Amalgamated Copper at 82 percent Amercan Sugar at 124 Atchison 108 Great Northern 142 New York Central 117 Northern Pacific 12714 Reading 167 Southern Pacific 111 Unison Pacific 171 P. 8.Steel 71 0. 8. Steel preferred 112
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