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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1917
Page
7
Daily Market Report from Denver notes light cattle offerings and slow movement with fair demand. Dry lot steers bring 7.50 to 8.00 dollars, medium and plain grassers slower. cows priced 8.50 to 10.00, bulls and veals stable. Hogs scarce with sales 15.10 to 15.45, good hogs potentially higher. no sheep on sale as shipments move to mountain range ranches.
Eastern Livestock reports hog receipts around 2000 with mixed grades and steady to higher bids. hogs mostly $14.86 to $16.00 for packers to butcher grades. Cattle receipts about 1000 in Kansas City with steady to higher trade. prime fed steers $12.50 to $13.40, cows $5.75 to $10.00, calves up to $13.75. Sheep receipts near 1090 with steady tone. lambs $15.00 to $16.00. Omaha hogs about 9800 receipts with heavy to mixed prices. cattle receipts 800 with varied values for steers and cows. sheep receipts about 3000 with lambs $15.00 to $16.00 and yearlings $10.50 to $15.00.
The Wind River Placer Corporation forfeits all franchises rights and privileges under Wyoming law for failure to file a statutory agent and principal office certificates within the required period. The notice is issued by Secretary of State Frank L. Houx at Cheyenne on June 21, 1917.
The American Labor Legislation Review argues that efficient enforcement surpasses mere enactment. The 270 page study covers New York's industrial commission operations, praises unified labor law administration, and notes improved enforcement and beneficial impact of the act.
Washington July 6 news reports additional war loans of 100 million dollars to France, raising France credits to 310 million and total American loans to the allies to 1.203 billion. The item also mentions state leader classification ads.
Notice declares that Burton Water Company failed to file the required certificate of appointment and has forfeited all franchises and authority to transact business in Wyoming. Secretary of State Frank L. Houx notes the July dates and 1917 filing lapse.
Wyoming Secretary of State notes the W. D. Ha! Drilling Company failed to file required certificate within ninety days of incorporation on February 2, 1917. Company forfeits all franchises and privileges and has no authority to transact business in Wyoming as of June 23, 1917 with notices published June 23 and July 7.
Daily Wyoming oil stock quotations list prices for Bessemer in July. The report records price points and market activity for investors tracking Wyoming oil shares.
In Casper on July 6 the Fenix well section 2 22 76, brought in May 18, reports about 1000 barrels per day. Deep test wells across sections 7 9 1 15 and 17 carry War Creek sand tests with depths listed: 7 3030 feet 9 2915 13 3045 5 2555 17 2980.
The Wyoming Oil Company led by Dr. Robinson of Rapid City begins drilling on the Rocky Ford oil field. A rig is on site while leases are gathered from nearby residents, with several already secured. The Reserve Oil Company spud in their first well on the Dry Creek structure last Thursday, under Doc Rollens.
Thermopolis crew led by C. W. Axtell and Sam Veterson anticipate starting operations on a large tract near Owl Creek. A Lucerne rig has arrived and will be erected west of town to drill without interruption until the oil sand is reached. Geologists describe the field as promising with a perfect dome and favorable geological formation.
The proposed fifty five mile pipeline will connect Greybull refinery with Elk Basin terminus. Construction waits on completion of the Chatham Greybulline segment which is already underway. Work on the Elk Baglin segment is halted by tack core air prevent. Once these two are finished the line proceeds.
The plan routes nearly all Wyoming oil straight to refineries by pipeline, eliminating rail shipments. The result frees many tank cars now in use, to be employed for moving refined products out of the state.
F. G. Bonfils, owner in the Denver Post, joins the London Wyoming Oil and Gas Company. The Wyoming incorporation lists 250 000 authorized capitalization. Associates include Glenn S. Duffield, ex Denver police chief, and Alexander Nishel, former Denver sheriff and city official.
Out West Petroleum of Denver prepares for summer development on its Casper holdings. A bunkhouse and camp buildings rise at Tea Mat home as three drills are planned nearby, with Inter State Petroleum and Western Plains Oil operating in adjoining acreage. Midwest Company moves in materials to spud a well in Salt Creek field, southeast quarter of section 28. Two wells will be drilled on Out West holdings.
A poplin belt is missing with a finder asked to leave it at the Leader office. If found, return to the Finder via the Leader office.
The national executive committee of the socialist party met today to protest interference with publications. They stated one paper had been approved but others were blocked by postal authorities and affected by suspensions.
Amsterdam was largely under martial law with five infantry battalions deployed, cavalry on standby and machine gun units in streets. A general strike affecting about 10 000 workers was reported, with further walkouts expected later in the day.
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