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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1912
Page
7
Multiple small classified items include rentals for large house and furnished rooms, sales of household goods, sewing machine, seeds, and employment offers. Also job ads for salesmen and agents from Moffat Hotel and Chicago International Publishing Co with earnings pitched. Subscriptions urged for the State Leader.
A dense page of classified ads offers $50 weekly for cabinet sales and exclusive territory incentives, $100 monthly plus travel expenses for samples, and various agent opportunities with high commissions. Lost items include spectacles and a brown branded horse. found item includes a fur collarette. Also notices for money loans and a newspaper delivery milestone are included.
The article lists interpretations of weather display numbers and their combinations. It notes No 1 indicates fair weather with varying temperature, No 2 signals rain or snow with stationary temperature, No 4 alone shows local rain or snow with stationary temperature, and combinations of No 1 and No 4 imply changes in temperature and conditions. It mentions pennants and color codes for weather signals and local temperature trends.
Miscellaneous notices seek copies of Leader issues dated January and July 31 1911 to mail or drop at the office. A separate notice advertises business opportunities and corporate filings in Wyoming including the Broom Creek Land and Livestock Company with an authorized capital of 150000 dollars and three directors Asa J Covington Ben L Covington and Wilfrid O Leary. The company plans land and livestock ventures in Laramie County Cheyenne Wyoming with agent Wilfrid O Leary.
Receipts were light and trade quiet at pend yards with little change in price. Beef cattle showed stable to firm prices from 4.25 to 8.25 for cows and 5.50 to 8.25 for select steers while bulls and calves held firm. Hogs sold weak to lower with tops at 6.66 and rough grades down to 5.10. Sheep demand remained good with light supply and steady prices. sellers urged sending sheep and lambs to Denver for best net returns.
Omaha live stock market reports list cattle receipts at 400 with steady to firm prices across classes including natives, westerns, range cattle and calves. Hog receipts numbered 5100 with prices down slightly. bulk sales quoted between 5.80 and 6.00. Separate lines note wool prices in St Louis and stock market quotes from New York and major rail carriers.
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