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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1917
Page
15
The Denver market reports light cattle offerings with steady prices and good demand for quality stock. Beef cattle and cows sell well with killer cows $7.00 to $7.75, good cows up to $7.25, bulls to $6.25, veal calves to $11. Hogs bring $14.25 to $16.75, sheep and lambs show strong demand with lambs up to $16.25 and yearlings around $12.50 to $12.75 as buyers remain active through the week.
Chicago hog receipts reach 17 900 with a new high price record at 15.00 and bulk at 17.00 to 17.75. Cattle receipts 14 000 with strong bids. western steers and feeders rise to 12.65 and calves to 14.75. Kansas City reports hogs up to 18.00 and cattle higher. Omaha shows gains across hogs and cattle with records noted.
Department of the Interior announces that Conrad A Boehler of Federal Wyoming, who filed a homestead entry in 1913 for lots 1 and 2 and fractional sections in Township 15 N Range 69 W, will prove up his claim before the Cheyenne Land Office on August 25, 1917. Witnesses named: R A Zike Perry Johnson George A Moar Archie Todd, all of Federal Wyoming.
Casper Aug 15 Hundreds patronized the Henning dining room last evening for the first formal meal in the hotel. The elaborate bill of fare and excellent service drew locals, visitors, and transients. The opening promises Casper a long awaited, popular hotel with ample accommodations and no vacant rooms. The Henning has become an institution in Casper.
Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming lists settlers filing for final three-year proof on August 22 1917 before the Register and Receiver. George W Hoffman and Sadie Doyle Krieger named for homestead entries in T 16 N R 67 W with multiple lot and section details. Witnesses reside in Little Bear and Faola Wyoming. Time windows July 19 26 and August 29 16.
Notice is given that Daniel Hiner of Cheyenne Wyoming filed a claim with the US Land Office Cheyenne on August 25 1917 for a homestead entry in Section 26 Township 15 North Range 67 West Will attend witnesses Elmer Sorensen Theodore Bederer Clarence Sorensen and Bert Needham all of Cheyenne Wyoming The notice appears in July 16 1917 records with publication dates July 19 28 August 29 1918
Local ad offers a Martin child’s bed with springs and mattress for sale at 1721 Evans. Contact 1096W for details.
Fort Collins August 15 W R B Newberry was found in a boxcar with two friends after a seizure. Police took them to the county home for rest and recovery under Dr. T C Taylor. Newberry plans to return to Wilberton Oklahoma after a few days of care. His companions went to Lenser.
Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming announces that James M Farvis of Cheyenne filed a home stead entry on May 1 1914 Serial No OUTI8 for Section 10 Township 15 N with the Register and Receiver A S Land Office Cheyenne on August 25 1917. Claimants named are Jess Fulkerson Bill Pedersen Kidd Herdmen and Bob Fulkerson all of Cheyenne Wyoming. Will Reid Register. Publication July 19 20 Aug 2 09 14.
John W. Henon of Cheyenne Wyoming filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his claim to land described as SYN% Section 22 Township 14 North Range 68 West Sixth Principal Meridian. The proof is to be made before the Register and Receiver at Cheyenne Wyoming on September 11 1917 with Edward Reed George Wellesse Marion Marts and Roy Hartsook of Cheyenne as witnesses.
Land Office at Cheyenne notifies Wilhelm Braunschweig of Cheyenne Wyoming has filed intent to make final three year proof for land in section 24 township 1a N range 67 W sixth principal meridian. Proof before register and receiver on August 23 witnesses listed from Register area.
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