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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

15

Denver cattle market reports light offerings and mixed demand

The June 2 market notes light cattle offerings and quiet trade with good demand for quality cattle. Beef steers ranged from 11.50 to 12.25, medium 11.00 to 11.50, cows 9.26 to 9.75, best cows up to 10.30, veal 13.00 to 13.50, and feeders mixed as stockers held firm for good lots but weaker for medium types. Hog prices topped at 15.70 with most hogs 15.25 to 15.58, sheep and lambs firm for strong sleep and jambs but weaker for medium and plain grades.

Denver Wea

Hogs Receipts and steer prices at Kansas City market

Kansas City bulk hog sales weak with receipts around 6606 and prices to 15.90 for hogs and 14.58 for cattle. Prime fed steers reach 13.50, dressed beef steers 16.00, cows 6.50 to 11.00, stockers 7.50 to 10.75, calves 7.00 to 13.25. lambs 16.66 to 18.00, yearlings 2.00 to 14.50. Chicago hog receipts 24,000 slow, Be to 10¢ below.

Chicago

Omaha Market Report Hogs and Cattle Mixed on Receipts

OMAITA Neb June 21 Hog receipts 11 600, 5¢ lower. Heavy 15.20 15.70, mixed 15.10 15.40, pigs 12.50 14.50, bulk 15.10 15.50. Cattle receipts 3 700, steady to lower native steers 10.00 13.75, cows 8.75 11.50, western steers 9.50 12.25, Texas steers 9.00 10.50, calves 10.00 14.50, stockers 7.00 11.00, bulls 7.00 11.00. Sheep receipts 5 300, steady to 10c higher yearlings 12.00 12.50, wethers 10.00 11.50, ewes 8.25 10.25, lambs 16.50 18.60.

Omaita Neb Texas

Oil Spuds Boost Breaning Basin Prospect Near Douglas

The Douglas Wyoming Oil Company reports a strong oil and gas showing at 1340 feet in the Breaning basin near Douglas. Progress slowed by casing delays and fuel access, but officers aligned with Salt Creek Petroleum executives anticipate an early strike. They have 840 acres and plan twelve wells with a 60 cent stock offering to fund development.

Breaning Douglas-Wyoming Oil Company Douglas Salt Creek Petroleum Company Lusk Douglas-Wyoming Company Brenning

Flying Sandren can fruit by Greeley college squad

Greeley Colorado June 21 The T C girls of the Flying squadron under Miss Vera Buck head a 14 member college unit ready to can fruit and vegetables this summer. They will visit homes offer free lectures and demonstrations to rural districts and assist ranchers where help is scarce. The group aims to aid conservation of food supply while canning college produce. The state organization is led by Hazel Andrews of Boulder president and Alcyon Robinson of Boulder secretary. Members from the Greeley branch joined the recent canning demonstration at the agricultural college.

Mias Hazel Andrews Boulder Mias Alcyon Robinson Greeley Agricultural College Misses Buck Hazel Stimson Cora Jean Smith Nellie Willy Rae Blanchard Hilda Herdenberg Katherine Rauscher Janet Robie Edith Smith Lois Wilson Mildred Lyons Eleanormith

Salt Creek firm to drill six wells by Jan first

E M Thomasson of Denver, president of Salt Creek Petroleum, said in Casper that contracts ensure at least six wells completed by January 1. Well No 2 is being drilled by H O Stock and expected to reach the lower sand in about two weeks, with Ohio Oil to begin two wells for the company. The rapid progress follows quick stock offering and full financing for six wells despite supply delays and other obstacles.

Salt Creek Petroleum Activities E. M. Thomasson Denver Salt Creek Petroleum Company Casper Salt Creek H. O Ohio Oil Company

Oilman predicts Big Muddy field surge to 60000 barrels daily

Sidney Eastwood, president of Big Indian Oil & Gas, estimates Big Muddy field output may reach 20000 barrels per day in ninety days and could exceed 60000 barrels daily eventually. He notes current 2500 bpd mainly from Shannon sand and anticipates development from Wall Creek sand this summer.

Sidney Eastwood Big Indian Oil & Gas Company Big Muddy Eastwood Shannon Merritt Midwest Ohio Platte River Wall Creek

Oil Shortage Warns War Needs New Wells

Francis, chairman of the coal committee of the Council of National Defense, told the senate public lands committee that current oil output is inadequate for winning the war. He warned reserves could be exhausted in twelve months and production could fall 60,000,000 barrels short of wartime requirements.

Francis 5. Peabody Council of National Defense Senate Public Lands

Merritt Well Tested In Big Muddy Field May Day Update

The Merritt well on Penix lease section 2 33 76 Big Muddy was slowed to 2000 barrels in 24 hours after May 18 testing by Midwest Refining for Merritt Oil. Probable normal production may reach 1000 barrels daily. Center Oil reports buying a standard rig and latest tooling for 2600 feet depth on Pilot Butte ground with lease extension near Casper.

Merritt Penix Big Muddy Midwest Refining Company Merritt Oil Corporation Center Oil Plans Alfred Steele Center Oil Company Casper Cagoe

Pathfinder Oil starts drilling at Dig Mud dy well

Pathfinder Oil has begun active drilling as it expands capital to 1,000,000 shares of $1 each. The first well sits on the south half of section 36 4 7 with an 84 foot derrick and full drilling camp established.

Pathfinder Pathfinder Oil Companys

Cole Creek Oil Resumes Dew Well Drilling with Four Rigs

Cole Creek Oil and Gas resumed drilling on its dew well at the Cole Creek dome after a suspension at 2200 feet to water cased and equipment changed. The company now operates four rigs in the field.

Ole Creek Cole Creek Oil & Gas Company Cole Creek

Frontier celebration build up draws national interest in Cheyenne

F J Roach of Union Pacific says inquiries reach from Cleveland to Cheyenne for the Frontier celebration and the saddle display in Cheyenne July 20 boosts attendance. Conference on extra trains and special fares continues with next week’s meeting to finalize schedules.

Union Pacific Cleveland F. J. Roach Union Pacific Railroad Cheyenne Chicago George Daiber Omaha Kansas City W. K. Cundiff J. J. Craven Denver Roach West Wyoming Colorado Entes Fem Indica

French Back From Hospital In Good Health After Surgery

Dr. A W French, state veterinarian, returned from Laramie hospital where he had an appendicitis operation. He weighed four pounds more than before the operation and reports a splendid recovery. A Texas Oil company stockholders meeting will be held in Houston on June 22 to raise capital from 56.5 million to 69.375 million with 20 percent stock rights. West States Petroleum Co reports a 600 acre lease in the Lost Soldier field and options on other Wyoming leases.

A. W. French Gheyenne Laramie Texas Oil Company Houston West States Petroleum Company Soldier Field Wyoming

Water Rationing Notice For LotSA Irrigation

Notion to water consumers restricts irrigation of LotSA to hoses with nozzles not exceeding one fourth inch diameter. Watering hours are 7 to 9 am and 5 to 7 pm. Violators will have water supply shut off. John A. Martin, Commissioner of Accounts and Finances. J-19-20-21-22-23

Lotsa Ohn A. Martin

Notice of Incorporation for Wyoming Coal Company

The Superior Rock Springs Coal company is incorporated under Wyoming law by filing on June 20, 117. The corporation will store mine coal coke ovens transport and sell coal and by products, build power plants roads and dams, hold lands and rights, operate in Sweetwater county and elsewhere, capital stock 400000 dollars, 5000 shares. Nine directors named for the first year.

Superior Rock Springs Coal Company State of Wyoming Secretary of State M. 8. Browning W. H. Watts R. B. Porter L. T. Doe Marriner Browning F. N. Bletcher H. Cc. Day G. L. Becker W. C. Wright Sweetwater County

Highland Cattle Company Encoded in Cheyenne Records

The Highland Cattle Company is incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming on June 2 1917 to own and trade real estate crops and livestock with capital stock of 100000 dollars in 100 shares. Directors for the first year are William A Gordon J Eh Carpenter and Ke Winnet with agent WM Twail at 100 Wealth Street Cheyenne.

Highland Cattle Company Cheyenne Wyoming Cattla Ite Capital William A. Gordon J. Eh. Carpenter Ke. Winnet WM Twail Weatith Street Cheenne

Old Inter Ocean building offered for sale bids invited

Contactors Norte announces the sale of the Old Inter Ocean building and its contents as they stand. Bids will be received to tear down the building and clear the site, with information through architect William Dubois. Bids due by 2 p m Saturday June 22. Right reserved to accept or reject any bid.

Inter Ocean William Dubois

Notick of Service by Publication in Wyoming Divorce

Notick of Service by Publication issued by the District Court of Laramie County Wyoming. Susan N. Gildersleeve files for divorce from Harry J. Gildersleeve alleging desertion extreme cruelty and habitual drunkenness. Defendant must answer by July 28 1917 or face default judgment. Clerk T J Fisher. Attorney Charles Thompson Sr. for plaintiff. Publication dates listed.

First Judicial District Susan N. Gildersleeve Harry J. Gildersleeve T. J. Fisher Charles Thompson, SR Plainitt

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