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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1914
Page
7
A historical newspaper masthead lists the Leader Publishing Company is based in Cheyenne with offices on Carey Avenue and a 93 telephone line. It indicates mail matter of the second class and dates to 1913 with entry at the Cheyenne Post Office.
Daily market report notes very light offerings and small trade in cattle with demand fair and prices essentially steady from yesterday. Beef steer demand remained fair, cows light in supply with good cows around 6.00 to 6.50, hogs tops at 8.40 and most around 8.26 to 8.35, sheep and lambs moving with eastern markets.
Notice is given that John W McGowen of Divide Wyoming filed intent to make final three year proof to establish his homestead claim in the NWA See and NEW Sec 26 T16N R66W PBM. The hearing before the register and receiver at Cheyenne Wyoming is set for March 10, 1914. Witnesses include William Brisbine John Wagner William Ruktasehel all of Divide Wyoming and Edwin W Bastian of Burns Wyoming.
Chicago market report shows hogs receipts 25 000 and cattle 1 500 with a weak to slow tone. Hog price ranges include 8 40 to 8 70 for mixed and heavy hogs while cattle vary from 3 50 to 10 25 for calves and feeders. Sheep receipts 6 000 with native lambs 6 70 to 7 70 and western lambs 6 75 to 7 70.
Omaha market report shows hog receipts at 10,900 with higher prices across heavy mixed and light categories. Cattle receipts at 200 with gains for native steers and cows, Texas and western lots mixed. Sheep receipts 7,000 with lower market for yearlings and lambs. prices cited for each category.
Wheat and corn prices listed for No 2 hard and No 2 red, mixed, and white oats with bids in cents per bushel. May and July contract figures shown for wheat and corn, including 87 1 8 to 68 1 2 cents ranges.
In Westmoreland County near Ligonier two twenty year olds, John McFadden and Anna Lutz, were found dead in a car with both shot through the heart. Authorities believe McFadden killed Lutz then shot himself after a late night phone goodbye to the garage owner.
Regional weather table lists readings for multiple cities including Galveston Helena Lander Los Angeles New York and others with daily highs and lows. Extremes this date in 41 years show a high 57 or 58 and a low 28 or 29 with last year reporting highs around 12 and lows near 1. Subscribe for the State Leader.
A scanned Cheyenne page lists real estate and insurance firms, lawyers, funeral directors, and hairdressing services. Notable entries include Clark and Oclate, HinER and Co, Herbert Gleason Roybalmer, Clyde Early, and Hale Goods with contact details and downtown locations in Cheyenne Wyoming.
Fragmented timetable items list departures and arrivals for several lines including California Express Los Angeles Links and Atlantic Express. Mentions Albany Hotel contact L. C. Reed and a 12:20 to 12:57 a.m. window with various No. trains and routes in Denver Pacific region.
A sortable listing of Cheyenne lodges and fraternal groups with meeting nights and halls. Groups include A F A M Lodge No 1, Wyoming Chapter No 1 Royal Arch Masons, Knights Templar, Woodmen of the World, Modern Woodmen, Order of Eastern Star, Arcata Lodge No 11, Knights of Pythias Lodge No 2, Order of Owls Cheyenne No 1, Praternal Union Unity Lodge 300, World Cheyenne Tent No 5 and related officers and meeting times at various Masonic, Fraternal and O W halls.
fraternal organizations list meeting times for Eagles Cheyenne Aerie 128 Labor Hall Meets Fridays 8 pm and other unions at Capitol Hall Labor Mall and Labor Hall monthly and biweekly sessions. includes officers and meeting schedules for Pressmen’s Union Typographical Union 184 Railway Conductors and Ladies Auxiliary with specified dates and times.
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