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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1918
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered stock terms and personal names with no coherent event. Entities include Boston Wyoming Rogelt Cienrook Merritt and numbers like 66 18% 6.50, but no discernible action or outcome.
Livestock market report notes steady cattle trade with active feeder demand and good fat cattle prices. Cattle receipts around 12 000, cattle and feeder buyers present, sheep and lamb markets strong with heavy lambs near 16 75, ewes around 10 to 11 dollars, general price ranges for calves and cows listed, future trading expected.
Oil firms led by Young & Humphries of Salt Lake City push rapid development across Thornton Lander Upton fields as winter slows drills. Companies including Gilbert Hopkins Lost Soldier Standard Exploration Midland Oil advance leases, while Sage Creek in Buffalo Basin shows progress and Wind River and Big Muddy districts roll toward new wells and pipelines.
Notice by order of the U S Attorney General requires male enemy aliens age fourteen and older within Cheyenne to register at Police Headquarters. Registration runs February 4 to February 19 1918 with four photos fingerprints and sworn forms. Registrants be prepared for aid from officers and to present again within ten days for a registration card.
Notice announces Andrew J. McLerran of Cheyenne Wyoming filing for final three year proof to establish a homestead claim on land in Section 12 Township 17N Range 66W 6th PM, to be shown before the U S land office at Kem erson Wyoming on February 20 1918. Witnesses include Harry G Mills Ben F Meler George Persse and William K Becker. Will Reid Register.
A brief column quotes opposing views on smoking and taxation. One speaker argues personal savings from quitting, while another claims government revenue from smoking supports public funds. The exchange reflects civic debate on tobacco policy.
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