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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
7
Ipswich Massachusetts riot last night left a woman dead and several injured. About 200 police protect reopened mills while nearly 600 workers stay on strike. Twenty two people are in custody with five in hospital. Thomas J. Halliday of Boston arrived to lead the I WW textile branch strike effort.
A short heartfelt prayer is valued above insincere lip service. The saying condemns cheap people who seek cheaper vows than a faithful personal pledge.
Clay Tallman, commissioner of the United States General Land Office, said the Interior Department will cooperate with western states on conservation of natural resources. He suggested possible changes to public land policy but did not specify details, noting some changes may come soon while others may take longer or not occur. He spoke at Albany hotel on returning from Salt Lake conferences with Western governors.
NEW YORK. June 11. Two longtime railroad figures figure prominently in ICC investigation of the Frisco system receivership. James Speyer, a New York banker, and W. Yoakum, president of the company, seek to force Yoakum from control aided by foreign investors. TheSpeyers and Yoakum were once friends. Yoakum sought help from St Louis bankers. It is noted that J.P. Morgan’s influence might have kept peace.
Denver market report lists prices for wheat oats barley hay and alfalfa by type and region. Wheat choice winter and spring at 1.27 per bushel, oats various grades around 1.00, barley 1.10, hay prices from 10.00 to 19.50 per ton, alfalfa 8.00 to 8.50, straw around 3.00 to 8.50.
Notice of foreclosure on December 1912 mortgage by John M Ash and Mary Ash to William B Ross. Auction set for July 19 1914 at Cheyenne courthouse front door, Lot 17 18 19 20 Block 265, Cheyenne, Laramie WY. Property subject to a $500 Samuel Idelman mortgage.
Denver stockyards show strong demand across cattle and calves with higher prices. Beef steers bring 7.40 to 7.75 and select at 7.80. cows 6.40 to 6.75, calves 8.50 to 9.25. Feeders steady with yearlings 30 to 32, hampers 28 to 30. Hogs dull with quotes 8.42 to 8.50. heavy hogs 8.35. Sheep noted as good quality but incomplete.
Tipped lambs arrived in the sheep division and after good demand sold at 5.15 dollars, a touch higher. The demand for sheep remains good and the market is in very fine shape.
Kansas City market roundup reports mixed grain quotes with wheat and corn prices shown for multiple months. No. 2 hard wheat 92 96 cents, No. 2 red 48 60 cents, No. 2 white 5 0 cents, oats and rye unchanged, futures for July and September listed for wheat and corn. Receipts noted as wheat 20 cars.
Receipts for cattle hogs and sheep include Chicago Kansas City and South Omaha listings. Prices show mixed gains with hogs higher in some markets and cattle steady to up, with calves and lambs varying by region and weight class. Notable ranges include Chicago beef cattle 6.75 to 8.85, Kansas City hogs 8.60 to 8.65, and South Omaha cattle 7.60 to 8.00 with hogs 8.40 to 8.55.
The article notes many state officials and attendees preparing for the Laramie State University commencement. Governor City Jest was in the afternoon, with State Tax Commissioner Mefaill returning after a brief stay. Mrs Rose A Bird Maley, state superintendent of instruction, traveled by morning train as plans to attend continued.
William Sproule of Southern Pacific says Central Pacific ceased to be a factor in SP operations. He notes Union Pacific aims for a government acceptable plan, excludes Central Pacific acquisition by Galion Pacific, and SP will continue regular business as a friendly Union Pacific connection.
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