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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1920
Page
7
Classified ads list a nine room modern house close in for 5000 dollars and a five room modern bungalow with hot water heat for 6800 dollars. Contact W. C. Benner at 602 East Twenty first street, phone 1623. 19 20 21 22
In the Matter of the Estate of Niels D Nielsen deceased F Perry Williams has filed with the Clerk of the District Court Cheyenne Wyoming his final account and petition for distribution Interested parties may examine and file objections within thirty days after the last publication which is February 28 1920 If no objections are filed final settlement will be held March 29 1920 at 10 00 or 410 00 in the forenoon Fr Perry Williams Administrator Sam M Thompson Attorney for Estate January 27 February 5 12 19 26 1920
Multiple notices from the United States Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming dated 1920 announce homestead proof deadlines for Marcus M Kennels Emma B Stock and Ross S Nielson with witnesses listed. A separate public sale notice under Sec 2455 RS sets March 25 1920 as the bid date for land described in Sec 22 T41N R68W.
February 2 1980 William H Thompson of Federal Wyoming filed a declaration of intention to make final entry for the north half of section 20 township 16 north range 68 west 6th meridian The witnesses listed are Sid Garner Perry Johnson George Hoar and George Martin all residents of Federal Wyoming The action is recorded with the Register and Receiver United States Land Office Wyoming District and references a prior stock raising homestead entry from September 8 1918 Serial No 021994 Addition to 0101299
Notice of a special stockholders meeting at 512 First National Bank building Cheyenne Wyoming on the 42nd day of March 1920 at 2 oclock p m to vote on reducing par value from 10 to 4 per share and to consider changing the name to Kanahoma Oil and Gas Company. Dated Tulsa Oklahoma February 40 1920 by G C Nelson president with dates February 12 19 26 and March 4 1920.
A Cheyenne Post American Legion committee explained the Legion’s purposes to Cheyenne Trades & Labor assembly Tuesday. The meeting cleared up misunderstandings and the assembly expressed satisfaction. Discussion also covered opening a Lincoln room in the Chamber of Commerce quarters within weeks.
Frank G. Peck Irving Woubert Thomas F. Burns D H Ries and J A Parker Jr reelected directors of the Portland Gold Mining company at the annual Cheyenne meeting. Directors will meet later this week in Colorado Springs to elect officers.
Livestock prices show heifers cows and veal calves in varied ranges with steers and stocker prices noted. Sheep receipts around 10 000 remain steady with lambs and ewes listed in several grade brackets. Grain markets show Chicago corn and oats with May and July futures and percentage changes in mixed figures.
The Salvation Army asks residents to donate old papers and magazines to raise funds for city charity work. Donors can arrange pickup by telephone and papers will be collected.
The Alert Hose company held its annual banquet at the Kiks home Tuesday night with about 60 of 74 members present. This year’s gathering is the first in three years as wartime and influenza caused previous banquets to be omitted.
Furnished strictly modern seven room house offered for quick sale by owner at $8500 with terms possible. Also listed are a 25 room rooming house in park addition demanding $9000 cash, and a six room bungalow on two full corner lots in Park Addition priced at $1750 cash with balance terms.
Johnny Coulon former bantamweight champion sails to Europe to renew his career with a March 3 Paris bout against Charles Ledoux. He has been inactive for years while training servicemen to box and remaining in fitness.
Coulon fought several seasons after that but failed to regain the crown. He is one of the most popular little fellows the ring has known and makes all the big fights in the country. He hobnobs with famous men of bygone ring days and was part of the old clique at the Willard Dempsey murder case.
J C Gressinger superintendent of the Sterling division of the Burlington railroad was in Cheyenne yesterday on an inspection trip. He conferred with local officials regarding the reopening of the old Burlington station.
Charles B. Cheney of the Minneapolis Journal visited Cheyenne and reported that democratic sentiment leans toward Herbert Hoover for president while Republican support appears divided among local politicians.
Mrs. Ellen F. Gain of Cheyenne reports a Miami Florida visit where she owns an orange and grapefruit orchard she rode in a giant bombing seaplane for 15 minutes over the Atlantic confirming her seaplane passenger experience.
Omaha live stock market report shows hog receipts 11 500 with prices mostly 25c lower and top around 413.60. Cattle receipts 4 200 with general steady tone. beef steers at 43.75 to 15.00, cows 6.50 to 11.25, veal calves 14.00 to 15.50. Sheep receipts 11 500, lambs 48.25 to 20.40, yearlings 15.00 to 17.00, ewes 41.00 to 13.25, cull ranges 6.50 to 14.00.
Chicago live stock prices report hogs receipts 14,000 with prices 100 to 200 lower and top 14 14.60. heavy packing sows 12 18.25. pigs 13 to 14. cattle receipts 4,000 slow with beef steers mostly 9 to 16.25. light weight good to choice 14 to 16.25.
Seventy head of registered Hereford bulls were shipped yesterday to Longmont for feeding by the Wyoming Hereford Association. The bulls will be returned to the Hereford ranch in the spring. Property listings by C. W. Riner & Co. at 1723 Carey, phone 67.
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