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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1916
Page
15
Denver reports strong cattle offerings with steady good cattle prices and brisk beef cattle trade. Chicago hogs steady to higher. cattle receipts weak. Kansas City hogs steady. cattle lower on prime fed steers and stockers. St Joseph hogs steady. cattle steady to 10 cents lower. Omaha hogs steady. cattle slow with mixed steers and calves. Prices vary by region and class, with demand notably active for feeding stock.
On December 18 in St Louis Missouri receipts reached about 12 500 for lights pigs and cattle with markets mixed to lower native beef steers priced from 7 50 to 12 75 and prime yearling steers from 7 50 to 9 00 lambs sold 8 00 to 13 25 while ewes and yearlings traded 5 00 to 11 25 cattle categories include cows and stockers with calves ranging 6 00 to 12 00 total notes indicate softer beef and mixed hog values across the session.
Cheyenne Milling Co lists milling wheat at 1.45 to 1.50 per bushel and durum wheat at 0.45 to 1.50 per unit. Oats are quoted 0.91 to 1.60 per cwt with a range up to 1.70. Market prices shown in post quotes include several figures and asterisks.
Furnished by the Wyoming Fuel and Feed Company. Corn per cwt. 22 cents. Wheat and hay prices listed with alfalfa hay at 18 dollars per ton. Straw per ton 59 dollars. Prices reflect commodity costs for livestock feed and grain in the region.
Taxes are due at the county treasurer's office with penalties and interest starting January 1, 1917. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. If unable to visit, mail remittance to P. Rox 135. Ray K. Olds, County Treasurer.
The State of Wyoming Laramie County District Court delivers notice that James R. Martin sues Anna A. Olsen and Mack H. Olsen for $632.69 plus interest and costs on a promissory note and for foreclosure of a mortgage on land in Section 31 Township 14N Range 63W. Defendants must answer by January 27, 1917, or judgments will be entered.
Chicago reports the death of Clara Ward Chimay Figo Ricciardi Cassalota in Padua Italy. Born 1873 to Michiana lumber magnate Eber Ward, she became a famed international figure famed for beauty and scandal. Her life included multiple marriages, lavish wealth, vaudeville exposure, and a Detroit mansion later used as a women’s refuge.
Westbound schedule outlines arrivals and departures for No. 17 Cheyenne Portland Flyer No. 7 Los Angeles Limited No. 3 California Express and other trains. Also lists Pacific Limited Overland Ltd Fast Mail and Colorado & Southern connections with times for Cheyenne Denver Casper Billings and Denver sectors.
The urgent deficiency appropriation bill carrying about $4.5 million was passed by both houses and sent to President Wilson for approval. It provides $4,250,000 for the guardsmen aiding border patrol and includes $57,000 for the Denver mint.
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