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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1918
Page
7
Quotations list values for crude oil and refined products with percentages and prices. Data includes bid offers and refining figures, showing market levels and adjustments as reported by D. S. Dickert.
Denver market reports a good cattle run but slower trading with prices down from last week. Good fat steers bring about 10.50 to 11.25, cows 5.00 to 9.00, veal calves 11.00 to 13.50, hogs 15.70 to 16.20, and lambs around 16.00 to 16.10 with steady demand overall. Bulls reach up to 8.50 and stockers show light demand, keeping some classes weaker.
Carl H. Pfo rheimer organizer of the Merritt Oil Corporation cites the Big Muddy field as proven for more than 100 million barrels. Wells drillings by Merritt Ohio Midwest and Texas companies indicate four producing sands including Wall Creek and Shannon, with a proven area of about 7 000 acres and potential daily output near 50 000 barrels.
A Wyoming district court action filed December 13 1917 by Bushnell State Bank seeks 525 dollars plus interest and costs. The bank alleges fraud in a loan to J W Stowe and attached 525 dollars from Stockgrowers National Bank of Cheyenne. Defendants must answer by February 23 1918 or the petition will be taken as true.
The Western Stork System Co was incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming on December 20 1917 with capital of 100 000 shares at 1 each. The company aims to operate the Stark System under Copyright No 267105 across Wyoming Colorado and Montana and to acquire property as needed. Directors for the first year are E S Bartlett R C Hughes and R W Mae mont with service agent S S Bartlett at 242 Citizens National Bank Building Cheyenne Wyoming.
Members of the 100 Par American Society urged to contact John Methemny at 219 WL 1Tech St or Palace Pharmacy at 17th and Carey for aid. Parties attending to join may receive candy at the same place or from officers. An important meeting is scheduled early next week, announced by A Hopkins, Chairman Membership Committee.
On Monday January 24 1618 offices of the city treasurer and city clerk will open 0 oclock to 4 oclock pm with noon hours kept for business. The change adjusts earlier hours and keeps the offices open through midday.
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