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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1917
Page
15
Oil market brief listing asked prices and bids. The fragment shows figures such as 15 percent and 680, indicating price quotes and perhaps volume or percentage changes. The wordings are incomplete but point to a regular quotation column in a historical market page.
Denver and Chicago market summaries show cattle receipts mixed with uneven declines. Beef demand fair with prices for steers and cows weakened from last week while feeders and hogs traded lower amid Eastern market slumps. Local and regional quotes include beef steers 9.00 to 9.75, cows 7.50 to 8.25, hog top around 16.40, lambs 8.50 to 12.00, and feeders 9.00 to 10.50.
R Witcher of near St. Joe on the Greybull river was arrested last week for violating the cattle hide inspection law. He continued selling beef pedalling it in Greybull after warnings from Sheriff Wickwire. He appeared before Justice Harding and paid a $25 fine plus costs. The enforcement aims to protect cattlemen and prevent unsafe peddling.
The Wyoming Tulsa Petroleum Oil Company is incorporated in Wyoming on November 17, 1917. It aims to buy sell own oil lands leases and develop oil properties with capital stock of 500000 dollars in 1000000 shares of 50 cents each. It will operate in Natrona County Wyoming Kansas and Oklahoma under three directors Charles Schwartz Floyd O Howarth and Carl H Cochran with B C Mason as agent for service at Casper Natrona County Wyoming Room One Rhinoceros Hotel Center Street.
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