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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1917

Page

7

Denver Livestock Market Report Aug 28 Cattle and Hogs

Receipts fair and market slow with no major change from yesterday. Good fat cattle in steady demand, medium grades slow. steers 9.00 16.80, cows 6.50 7.60, calves 9.00 11.00. Sheep demand good, feeders active. Kansas City and Omaha reports show mixed hog and cattle prices, with high end for prime beef. Chicago markets note hog scarcity and firm cattle and sheep demand.

Denver Colo Kansas City Texas Chicago

Flattop Oil to Begin Drilling East of Douglas

Secretary Emil Hansen of Flattop Oil & Gas announced rapid preparations for drilling on company land about eighteen miles east of Douglas. They expect to secure casing and other material in time to begin operations soon after the first of the coming month.

Douglas Emil Hansen Flattop Oil & Gas Company

Government oil control urged as price fixing feared

Washington talks of government takeover of oil production distribution and pricing to ease shortages and cut gasoline costs. Officials say crude could be increased within 24 hours if needed while Standard Oil limits output to keep prices high. a leasing plan or full control is considered to supply the war effort.

Washington, D. C The Washington Post Bernard Baruch Francis Peabody Roward Coffin Navy Department Congress Uncle Sam John Db Germany Northcliffe Mr. Balfour Washington Admiralty United States Lord Northcliffe Broadway Standard Oil Company Aircraft Production Board Baruch Geological Survey Bureau of Mines Middle Texas California Navy Standard Hoover

Railroads Carry More Coal in 1917 Than Year Before

Fairfax Harrison reports railroads moved 129 721 more carloads of bituminous coal in July 1917 than July 1914, a 20.4 percent rise that adds 6 486 000 tons beyond 1916 levels. Through cooperation, 716 965 coal cars were loaded in July 1917 versus 625 244 in July 1916, as part of a single continental railway system boosting wartime efficiency.

Fairfax Harrison Railroads’ War Board United States

Street Lighting for Green River Planned

Green River announces a new street lighting system with twenty nine lights totaling 300 watts each. J M Shaffer succeeds Miles as manager and vice president W M Hartman joins as senior manager. materials are on hand to begin installation on North Front Street and other areas, boosting the town’s illumination.

Green River Go. Miles Green River Electric Light & Power Company Denver Miles J. M. Shaffer Hanna W. M. Hartman Cheyenne North Front Street Koen Miver

For Sale Items And Notices From Local Market

A fragmented classified listing shows multiple for sale notices and sale announcements. Items include a Little Six vehicle in first class condition with cash or terms, an auction of Dittman’s ranch with livestock and farm machinery, a four room house, a Home Comfort range, and pure bred poultry stock from Horse Creek Wyoming among other scattered sale notes.

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State Fair Postponed to Relieve Railroads

Fort Collins reports the Colorado state fair is abandoned for the present year due to military use of Pueblo fair grounds as barracks and training fields. The only major fair scheduled is the Arkansas Valley fair at Rocky Ford from September 4 to 7.

Fort Collins Pueblo State Board of Commissioners Rocky Ford

Opening of Cheyenne Public Schools for the new term

Notice details the September 4 opening times for all Cheyenne schools, with grade and high school start times. It lists entry age requirements for first time entrants, registration deadlines, and specific start locations for various neighborhood schools. It also directs pupils from other districts to report early with credentials and notes separate high school registration on September 1 at 9:00 A.M.

Cheyenne Johson School Union Pacific Johnson Achmol Converse Evans Street House Vans Streets A. Mt. Central Sevient Roat Pioneer Avenue Twenty-fifth Street Churchill School Twenty Fifth Street Kvane Street al G Churchill School Bort Bussell Corlett School Ames Pacific Dehn Achool Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Wyoming John W. Henson Suny Wyonmleg Edward Reed George Wellesee Marion Marie Rey Hartsook Will Reid Register

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