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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1913
Page
15
An advertisement offers a free catalog for the United Trade School Contracting Co listing courses in electricity automobiles plumbing and correspondence courses with a promise of no expense to learn and work pay while a large student intake is noted in Los Angeles.
The piece cites Professor Soddy asserting that lead can become gold with improved methods and higher voltage electricity, calling it the philosopher's stone. It also notes a Harlem ward political clash where a lemon colored henchman derides a rival as a political newcomer and questions when the new party will rise.
United States Land Office in Cheyenne Wyoming lists Agnes B Watson John N Platt John Fleming as settlers filing intention to make final three year proofs on their homestead claims. The notices give serial numbers location descriptions witnesses and claim details. Public action scheduled before the Register and Receiver at Cheyenne on January 22 1914.
John M. Neddeau of Cheyenne Wyoming filed intent to prove up final three year proof for his homestead entries Serial No. 0984 and 04658 made in 1908 and 1909 for BW 4 and BEM Beo 14 7 10 N BR 66 W 6th P. M. The hearing is set before the U S Land Office register and receiver in Cheyenne on January 1 1914 with witnesses Thomas S Lubben Theodore Smith and William Trykitaschel? end omer Neddeau.
Denver market notes a fair cattle run with steady to higher values for good beef steers and cows. medium and plain categories slow. Hogs and sheep shown, with steady demand and mixed prices. Chicago receipts indicate slow hogs and steady to higher sheep while beef bids firm. Highlights include Denver prices from 6.00 to 7.00 for steers and 5.75 to 6.25 for two loads of cows. Chicago hogs mostly 7.60 to 7.75, cattle 6.50 to 7.05, sheep 4.40 to 5.75 with yearlings and lambs mixed across bids.
Notice signed by Charles B. Whitehead and F. C. Young announcing the dissolution of The Powder River Petroleum Company, stating the 1913 stockholder meeting approved the dissolution, debts paid, assets distributed, and sworn affidavits of officers, with notary verification. Includes unrelated public land notice and witness details.
Omaha market data shows hog receipts 14 000 with prices to seven dollars and twenty cents for lights and seven ten for bulk. cattle receipts 6 500 with varied bids from six thousand to six seventy five for steers cows and heifers. sheep receipts 16 500 with prices around six to seven dollars for yearlings ewes lambs and lambs.
Kansas City market report from December 16 shows bid prices for wheat and corn with various futures and grade distinctions. The record lists No 2 mixed, No 3 white oats and futures for March May and July, with futures around 67 to 71 cents for corn and other commodities.
Community leaders warn that a mere watchdog is insufficient to ward off economic pressures and rising costs. Officials urge decisive action, broader monitoring, and concrete reforms to protect residents from financial strain.
The notice declares an intention to make final three year proof to establish a land claim before the register and receiver at Cheyenne Wyoming on January 3, 1914. Claimant witnesses named include Alfred J. Harrie John N. Mathes Silas W. Strunt all of Cheyenne and Wilbur B. Swope of Camps Tool Wyoming.
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