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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1917
Page
15
Denver June 25 market report shows steady prices from last week with good cattle demand. Beef steers 11.75 to 12.25, cows 8.50 to 10.25, bulls steady. feeders and stockers active with light native steers 8.00 to 8.75. hogs and sheep varied with hogs at 15.40 top and ewes around 9.50.
Reports from Chicago Kansas City and Omaha show cattle hogs and sheep receipts and prices. Hogs and cattle varied with market conditions and regional demand across the three markets.
Oil stock quotations listed with bids and prices for several firms including Kinney Northwest West Out West Royalty Superior United Petroleum and others. The page presents bid figures and values like 1.45 and 0.60 for selected entries.
In a Washington notice First Lieut John J Coulter is assigned to inspect applicants from Pennsylvania Ithaca and New York City. Elisha S Benton a U S Army retiree is relieved from recruiting duty and returns home as leadership ads promise results.
Twelve American consular officials accredited to Turkey with families and 108 Americans without official connections from the interior are in Constantinople awaiting permission from Vienna to cross Austria and Hungary.
A long list of promotions, reassignments, and leave approvals is issued for Army officers across corps and departments. Roy C. Smith and Paul W. York receive new active duties, others are assigned to Fort Sam Houston Chicago Governors Island Fort Des Moines and more.
Notice of a July 10 1817 special election in Cheyenne to decide bond issuance of 75000 dollars at up to five percent interest to fund storm sewer construction. City Clerk J J Showalter signs this notice.
List of unclaimed estrays shipped from Laramie county with proceeds received June 6 1917 held by the State Board of Live Stock Commissioners. Claims must be filed within one year from this notice. Proof of ownership by affidavit with at least one creditable witness. No. 2062 shipper Edgar Boice Cheyenne to South Omaha Nebr one steer. Complete sites on file with county clerks. for information and affidavit blanks contact.
The Cheyenne city council met at 1 30 pm with a quorum. May licenses collected total 248 24. A boating petition from Manna fros for Lake Minnehaha season granted with duties. Frontier park lease renewal discussed with Red Cross funding and audit committee to be appointed. Mayor to advertise coal and plant fuel needs. Adjourned to July 2 1917. Certification by City Clerk J J Showalter.
The Park County Oil and Gas Company was incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming at 2 10 p m on the eleventh day of June 1917. The company aims to acquire oil lands in Wyoming to develop and sell products, with capital stock of 1 000 000 shares at 1 00 each and a fifty year term from May 12 1917. Principal business in Park County Cody Wyoming with three directors W S Bennett FE P Bowman and M A Jobe. Agent for service W S Bennett. office in Cody Wyoming. June 23 24 28
State Highway Commission of Wyoming invites sealed proposals by June 24 1917 for two twenty foot span concrete and steel bridges south of Cheyenne in Laramie County and one thirty foot span bridge on the Lincoln Highway near Mosler Albany County. Plans are available in Cheyenne or at the County Clerk offices. A five percent certified check is required with bids. The Commission may reject any or all bids.
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