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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1917
Page
7
An OCR fragment references Kinney Muwat and Merritt in connection with Grass Creek, indicating an industrial or property matter with unclear specifics. Further readable context is limited.
Daily market report from Omaha and Chicago shows cattle demand steady despite stormy weather. Beef steers command $9.00 to $11.00, cows $6.00 to $10.00, and feeders $7.00 to $11.00. sheep show good demand with fat ewes $10.00 to $11.00 and yearlings around $15.00. Kansas and Illinois markets mirror stability with prime cattle around $9.00 to $14.00 and stockers active.
A fragmented newspaper clipping notes a disturbance at a gathering in Allenton involving an ageco group and local officials. Named individuals appear under initials and garbled surnames, with vague references to a nighttime incident and questions of responsibility.
Thirty new wells in Wyoming show an estimated 14 000 barrels daily potential though many remain unconnected to pipelines. Notable wells: Merritt 1000 barrels at 2400 feet in Big Muddy. Kinney 800 at 1000 feet from Shannon sand. others range from 8 to 500 barrels across Salt Creek Lander Pilot Butte Fossil and Sand Draw domes. Hidden Dome attracts attention with heavy investment and seven rigs active. Major drilling outfits include Ohio, Producers, Casper Embar, Hidden Dome syndicates, and Wind River field plans. First unit of Capital oil road below Lander to yield 500 bpd with expansion as warranted.
Wye Neb Dec 10. Platte County commissioners refuse to issue saloon licenses for Guernsey and Hartville for the coming year citing council division and citizen complaints. They note liquor trade has spurred crime and county costs from a floating population frequenting the area.
The Americas military commission in Switzerland has contracted for 2000 wooden barracks to be delivered by mid February. The 100 by 20 foot structures will be double thickness pine, modular and nail free, numbered parts for easy assembly.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a dated style listing with prices and a company name Southington Remedco in Nambas Citt. The readable parts include a monetary amount of £2.00 and references to a monthly compound or remedy product. The fragment lacks cohesive context or full details.
Kemmerer Wyoming December 10 Assistant State Game Warden Sorensey of Rock Springs brought George Boroughs into custody for killing elk on a game preserve. Boroughs pleaded guilty before Court Commissioner Christmas and was fined. Sorensen continues to pursue a man who hunted falsely claiming Wyoming residency.
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