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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1912
Page
15
If your name appears in the telephones directory you can telephone your want ad to The Cheyenne State leader, Phone 93, and a bill will be mailed after its.
All orders for classified advertising must be accompanied with cash to pay for same. Rates are one cent per word for insertion. No ad taken for less 15 cents.
The company declares capital stock of 500000 dollars, divided into 60000 shares with a par value of 210 dollars each. It has a fifty year term of existence and will operate in Carbon County Wyoming. Management rests with three directors, Frank R. Stear Wm A Wallace and L W Tennant. The agent for service is L W Tennant and officers reside at Encampment Carbon County Wyoming with addresses listed for 28 29 30.
Notice states the Totty and Fox partnership ends by mutual consent. All obligations entered into by James C. Totty or Joseph C. Fox for the business are assumed by James C. Totty who will continue the business. All outstanding accounts due the partnership are payable to James C. Totty. Dated August 27, 1912. James C. Totty and Joseph C. Fox.
Notice declares the annual meeting of stockholders at the Carey Block offices in Cheyenne Wyoming at 11 00 am on Monday September 9 1912 for electing a board of trustees and other proper business The stock transfer books will close at noon on Monday September 2 1914 and reopen one day after final adjournment of the meeting
John P Wright announces he has sold his Cheyenne insurance business to Messrs. McInerney and Conway. The new firm will operate at the same location and continue the same service level with prompt, courteous treatment. Wright asks for continued patronage and support as the transition proceeds.
Market note from Chicago and New York Aug 29 reports wheats firm on fears of damaging rains in Great Britain and low Canadian temperatures while Dakota and Minnesota harvest prospects temper gains. Wheat Dec opens around 94% to 95% with small gains. corn remains firm due to limited shipper demand. oats show strength. New York call money and copper prices cited. St Louis wool and sheep receipts noted with modest gains and varied lamb and ewe prices.
Denver: cattle receipts 5 0 strong market. western feeders 6.00 8.00. hogs receipts 300 weak. light 8.00. Chicago: cattle receipts 3 500 steady to strong. best 10.65. hogs 16 000 slow. weights 8.25 9.90. sheep receipts 33 000 steady to 1 4 lower. natives 3.40 4.50. western 3.50 4.55.
South Omaha Nebraska August 29 cattle receipts about 2000 with prices for native stock cows and heifers western and Texas steers and calves listed. Cattle market steady with ranges from about 2.00 to 9.25 for various categories. Hog receipts about 7200 with market a touch firmer and heavy hogs around 5.20.
Closing prices held steady with September corn futures showing a modest rise. The report notes September contracts fluctuating near unchanged levels amid cautious trading and mixed demand signals.
A Toronto figure, Billy Maclean, is noted for owning the Toronto World and holding a seat in Parliament. He is described as a critic of railroads. The scene shifts to a yard near a bar where two switchmen walk toward a nearby quarry district and observe a man outside the establishment with a wooden leg and part of an arm.
Historic timetable notes list Westward and Eastward trains from Omaha via Cheyenne and Ogden, with Denver time entries. It includes arrivals and departures for Nos 7 101 102 103 104 109 110 and South- line services, detailing times such as 2:46 a.m. 9:05 a.m. 7:40 a.m. and 6:40 p.m. for various legs.
Chicago Burlington and Quincy announces No 15 percent accommodation arriving daily except Sunday at 2 50 p m No 160 accommodation departs Gallo Ot iecsaceve sue 8 30 a m details appear in timetable style and reflect station names and times
Promotion for Prof Leonard a clairvoyant claiming vast experience in business law suits money matters and personal influence. The ad touts endorsements autographs and photos as proof and invites Sunday readings over Lyric Theater.
A mutilated man is asked for a beer by two switchmen and replies with a quip about how he earned his injuries, comparing it to how Billy Maclean gained his seat in parliament by jumping on the Grand Trunk.
A historical notice examines Liquid Veneer claims from Sherman Co, clarifying product type and usage under early varnish industry standards. Corporate description and regional distribution context are noted, with emphasis on authoritative trade terminology and material safety concerns prevalent at the time.
Estimates from automobile manufacturers project about 90 000 cars to be produced in 191% and over 100 000 freight cars will be required to handle this output.
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