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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1913
Page
7
Want ad text notes cash must accompany order for all want ads under this head unless account arrangements. Three fines of 25c. For rent a four room house at 711 BE 22nd St asking $12 per month. Inquire room 2 Union Mercantile Bank.
A collage of help wanted and training ads lists male help wanted for distribution, army recruitment details, trade school offerings in auto repair and engineering, Navy enlistment information, and mail order business lessons. Notable names include C. Emery Chicago, United Trade School Contracting Co Los Angeles, National School of Engineering Los Angeles, and Navy Recruiting Station Cheyenne. Ads promote compensation, training, and catalog freebies, with dates and locations across cities.
Free three-time employment ads under this head. Notice for dressmaking services by Sadie Doyle at 1104 EB 2iet street offering fret class drewsmaker with satisfaction guaranteed.
International Claim Agency offers prospects for heirs of 56000 estates. Send stamp to 115 Pittsburg Pa for a booklet with facts. Dec 16 19 26 noted in the ad.
Government wins land suit against 5 P R Rs in a major decision affecting 14 260 quarter sections valued at 75 million dollars final outcome to come. Douglas County Abstract Co Roseburg Oregon offers maps and land details for 25 cents.
Advertisement from a Nebraska box listing seeks a loan of 8600 or 1000 for one or three years at 10 percent. The borrower offers a mortgage and clear title on 160 acres near Hereford Weld County one mile from the railroad. Owner has refused 18 dollars per acre. Box 544 Grand Island Neb. 28.
The text advises building a poultry house nearer to reduce costs and stresses starting with healthy laying stock. It warns that stunted chicks rarely become show birds or profit, and argues well managed poultry provides income year round.
Market summary from Denver dated January 25 lists prices for choice winter and spring wheat at 60 pounds per bushel with 1.52 per bushel, oats and barley values, and various hay types priced per ton. Upland hay bids at 13.00, prairie hay 10.00, timothy hay around 19.50, and alfalfa quotations from 20.00 to 9.00.
The Penver market reports very light cattle offerings with receipts for the week totaling about 16,000 head indicating a softer market condition. Buyers held back as supply dwindled and prices showed limited movement in early trading.
The Cheyenne market shows strong feeder demand and record prices for feeding cattle with big eastern buyer activity. Fat steers sell up to 10 dollars for show stock, cows and bulls steady, hogs scarce with values around 7.20 to 7.40, sheep demand active and prices holding near week prior levels.
Cattle receipts around 200 with steady tone. native steers $6.80 to $8.25, southern steers $6 to $7.50, cows and heifers $3.75 to $7.50, stockers $5.80 to $7.50, calves $6.50 to $10.25, western stock $3.75 to $8.00. Hog trade higher by 1 to 10 cents. bulk $7.20 to $7.45, heavy $7.40 to $7.45. sows $6.20 to $7.00. Sheep steady. muttons $4.26 to $6.75, Colorado lambs $8.25 to $8.75, yearlings $5.00 to $7.50, ewes $2.50 to $5.55. In South Omaha, cattle receipts 100. native steers $6.40 to $8.40, cows/heifers $3.75 to $7.00, western steers $5.50 to $8.00, Texas steers $4.75 to $6.30, calves $6.00 to $9.00. Hog receipts 7,700. heavy $7.30 to $7.40, light $7.00 to $7.70, bulk $7.25 to $7.55. Sheep receipts 100. yearlings $7.26 to $8.10, wethers $6.06 to $6.20, lambs $7.85 to $9.00.
City council minutes from January 21 1913 propose ordinances on dog licensing for Cheyenne. Bills amend sections to set annual license taxes three four and five dollars for dogs and whelps and require payment by February 6. Also require impounding dogs found within city limits after February 20 1618 as part of enforcement.
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