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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1917
Page
7
The Denver market reports light cattle offerings with demand strong for good cattle. Beef steers and cows sell well with top cows up to 7.75, fair cows 6.00 to 7.00, and cattle in good demand overall. Hogs bring 14 to 25 cents above yesterday, good lambs around 16.25, and sheep demand remains strong with prices rising.
Hogs receipts at Chicago sample 17,900 with prices up 50 to 40 cents from yesterday, top at 15.00 record, bulk 17.00 to 17.75. cattle receipts 14,000 with mixed gains and calves 10.00 to 14.75. Kansas City report shows hogs 5,000 receipts higher with heavies 17.60 to 18.00. cattle higher with prime fed steers 15.50 to 14.50 and western steers 9.00 to 12.25. Omaha markets note hogs 15 to 25 cents higher, light to heavy varieties up, cattle mostly higher with natives 9.15 to 14.15 and calves 5.50 to 9.00, sheep up to 12.00.
Notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming dated July 1 1917 states Conrad A Boehler of Federal Wyoming filed intent to make final three year proof to establish his homestead claim for lot 2 and sections in Township 15 N Range 69 W sixth principal meridian. Witnesses listed: R A Zike Perry Johnson George A Gloar Archie Todd all of Federal Wyoming. Dates July 19 28 and Aug 2 9 8.
Casper August 15 Hundreds patronized the Henning dining room last evening for the first formal meal in the hotel. The elaborate bill of fare and unexcelled service drew people from nearby towns, home residents, and transients. The opening promises lasting popularity as the hotel becomes a major Casper institution with plans to fill every room and keep the dining room busy.
Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming publishes notice that settlers George W. Hoffman and Sadie Doyle Krieger have filed for final three year proof on their homestead claims. Hoffman's entry is Serial No 09115 for lots 1 2 3 4 and S% Nts Sec 4 T16N R67W witnesses listed. Krieger's entry is Serial No 09489 for SW NW EM NW% NE Sec 8 T16N R67W witnesses listed. Proof date set for August 22 1917 with notices July 16 1917 and dates July 19-26 and August 29-16 listed.
Notice is hereby given that Daniel Hiner of Cheyenne Wyoming filed a homestead claim on August 25 1917 for section 26 township 15 north range 67 west sixth principal meridian. Witnesses are Elmer Sorensen Theodore Bederer Clarence Sorensen and Bert Needham all of Cheyenne Wyoming. Register and Receiver will issue final action on the claim.
For sale a cheap child's Martin bed with springs and mattress. Contact at 1721 Evans or call 1096W for details.
Fort Collins August 15 W R B Newberry and two companions were found in a boxcar in the Union Pacific yards after a seizure. They were taken to the county home by Dr. T C Taylor for a few days rest before Newberry returns to Wilberton Oklahoma. His companions went to Lenser.
Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming announces that James M Farvis of Cheyenne filed a homestead entry on May 1 1914 under Serial No OUTI8 for section 10 township 15 N. A 8 land office at Cheyenne will record on August 25 1917 with witnesses Jess Fulkerson Bill Pedersen Kidd Herdmen and Bob Fulkerson all of Cheyenne Wyoming. Will Reid Register.
John W. Henon of Cheyenne Wyoming filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his homestead claim for the SYN% Section 22 Township 14 North Range 68 West at the Cheyenne land office. The proceeding sets September 11, 1917, as the date for proof before the U S Land Office registers and receivers. Endorsers Edward Reed George Wellesse Marion Marts and Roy Hartsook are all of Cheyenne Wyoming.
Wilhelm Braunschweig of Cheyenne Wyoming, who filed a homestead entry on February 26 1902 for section 24 township 1a north range 67 west sixth principal meridian, now gives notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish claim before the register and receiver on August 23, with witnesses John Klett H Clay Taylor John O Hiamey and H H Nicolaisen all of Register.
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