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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1917
Page
15
Receipts were light due to a packing house strike but packers bought aggressively as soon as trouble ended. Demand remained strong across cattle, hogs, and stockers while quality was generally ordinary. Hogs commanded higher quotes with limited supply. beef cattle sold to packers. no sheep receipts reported.
July 25 livestock prices across Chicago Kansas City and Omaha show steady to weak demand for hogs cattle and sheep. Receipts include 26 000 hogs in Chicago with bulk sales around 14 80 to 15 75, cattle 16 000 receipts, calves and sheep mixed. Kansas City notes strong hog market and steady sheep values, while Omaha lists steady to lower hogs and cattle with varied fat and stocker prices. State Leader classified ads bring results.
Denver reports a dip in local oil shares as profit taking and a listless New York market hurt prices. Midwest Refining slips toward 170 while Merritt Oil near 28. Royalty Oil gains on new well and sub-leasing activity boosts hopes for higher values.
Serbia and Roumania plan to protest being limited to consultative status at the allied conference in Paris on the Balkan situation. They push to be admitted as full members as the talks may cover a possible allied advance on the Macedonian front following Greece's entry into the war.
Denver report states the Mine Owners' Association amid a 3000 miner strike presented a formal statement to the governor. They accept arbitration by a mediator appointed by the governor, with the sole reservation that mines not profitable under the arbitrators' sealed plan shall not operate.
The interstate commerce commission adopted tentative findings on inter mountain rate cases with little change. It ordered a general readjustment of rates and the abolition of ten preferential rates from eastern industrial centers to Pacific seaports.
Lightning killed two farmers in the De Soto and Freeburg areas. Samuel Haverstick was killed on his farm near De Soto while driving. Simeon Ohlendorff, 30, was struck under a threshing machine near Freeburg.
Three companies of the Second Indiana infantry, camped near East Chicago, saved the Grasselli Chemical plant from destruction during a riot by striking workers. Police failed to quell the disturbance after fifty strikers provoked clashes with tricks and clubs as about 500 workers walked out over a four cent hourly raise.
In New York on July 5 a rumor circulated that free transport of war relief to France would be limited to the Red Cross alone. About seventy allied charities under the federal council of allied war charities protested the potential change and urged retention of broader transport support.
Federal land office in Cheyenne announces that Con ral A. Hoehler of Federal Wyoming filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish a mining claim described as Lot 1 and 2 in Section 3 Township 15 North Range 68 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Witnesses listed: Ko A., Perry Jotingon, George A. Tlowr, Archie Todd.
Notice is given that Therel dhimer of Cheyenne has filed intent to make final proof to establish a land claim in Township 1a North Range 7 West Goh Th MM. The hearing before the Register and Receiver in Cheyenne starts August 23, 1917, with witnesses Mimer Sorensen Theodore Federer Clarence Sorensen and Bert Need hot of Cheyenne.
Notice is hereby given that Wilhelm Braunschweitz of Cheyenne Wyoming filed for final three year proof on his homestead entry for the east half of section 24 township north range west at Cheyenne land office. Witnesses named are John Keith W H Clay Taylor John Blimey and H Nicolaisen all of Cheyenne. The hearing occurs July 10 26 Aug 29 16.
Department of the Interior Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming announces that James M Farris of Cheyenne Wyoming filed intent to make final three year proof to establish claim to agricultural land in Section 10 Township 15 North Range 67 West. Public hearing before Register and Receiver Cheyenne on August 28 1917. Present witnesses Jess Fulkerson Bill Medersen Kid Hentmean all of Cheyenne Wyoming.
Notices from the U S Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming dated July 1 1917 announce settlers filing intent to make final three year proofs. Names include Hoffman on jointstead entry, Sau on claim 4, Kirieder and others with various sections and state date August 2 10. Witnesses listed: Carl Mason Walter Hoffman Marty Wo.
F. R. Jones advertises eye care with focus on correction and proper focus. Office hours at Da llawace Block, until 4 p m.
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