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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1917
Page
15
In Denver on June 26 a brisk cattle sale eased into steady trade for best grades while medium and poorer cattle slipped about a quarter from last week. Beef steers sold $11.75 to $12.74 with cows $9.25 to $10.00. hogs topped at $15.55 with most $15.00 to $15.45. sheep demand was good though overall receipts were large and prices declined from eastern markets.
Eastern Livestock in Chicago reports hog receipts of about 15 000 with slow selling and prices about ten cents under prior quotes as trade winds down for the day.
Hogs receipts 14 000 lower with bulk 14.90 to 15.70. Heavy 15.55 to 16.25, light 14.60 to 15.25, pigs 13.50 to 14.50. Cattle receipts 15 000 steady with prime fed steers 12.50 to 19.45, dressed beef steers 9.50 to 12.25, cows 6.50 to 11.00, bulls 7.00 to 9.00, calves 7.00 to 14.50. Sheep receipts 7000 lower with wethers 8.90 to 11.75 and lambs 10.75 to 16.25.
Casper June quotations list bids for oil stock names with prices. Omaha reports hog cattle and sheep receipts and price ranges including hogs 12,200 receipts and cattle 4,800 with price bands for native and western cattle calves and bulls. sheep yearlings to lambs with specific price ranges.
In Greeley Colorado Major Townsend seeks official notices from local and county groups to enter the Fourth of July parade. A consignment of entente flags will be carried by the Greeley home guards who head the procession. About 4000 Weld county men registered for the draft will march under Sheriff C A Finch with Major J C Overmeyer and Lt Kemplster of the national guard in talks with Townsend.
A grey team pulled a dray in Casper jerks loose and runs down Walcott and Second streets. The inside horse was impaled on the drag tongue, the team fell, and a jagged wound on the horse was expected to require shooting. Bystanders lifted the animals.
The Empson packing company reports the Longmont fire will not delay the pea canning campaign at Greeley. About 1.5 million cans are in storage across three plants to start promptly, though caps are scarce and stamping dies will be ready by Wednesday. Cleanup continues with tin plate salvaged and dried to prevent rust.
The entire motorcycle squad was ordered to report with two years of summonses and reports as part of an inquiry led by District Attorney Edward Swan into Ruth Cruger’s murder. Helen Cruger testified she received scant consideration from officials, and Henry Cruger said police showed little interest. Swan said the murder against Cocchi is complete and may be pursued in Italian courts if Cocchi cannot be brought to New York.
In Cork Ireland on June 26 a deadly clash between Sinn Feinners and police left one man killed and many injured. Soldiers fired machine guns to seize control as disorders spread through Patrick Street during attempts to free political prisoners.
London June 26 Bonar Law announced in the house of commons that the government will summon a conference to discuss the future composition of the house of lords and the relation between the two houses of parliament.
The Cheyenne city clerk invites sealed bids by July 2 1917 at 10 a m for two carloads of Hanna lump coal or equal to be delivered to Round Top valve house and filtration plant. Bids must state price f o b the points and estimated delivery date. The city may reject any bids.
Mrs. B. B. Zielinska of West Ave Buffalo says she endured nearly three years of pain and weakness while caring for four children. After trying many doctors she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and, within two weeks, reports marked improvement and now does all housework free from pain.
Hetty Green and Red Green faced charges of immoral conduct in police court. The trio of color coded Greens, red white green and black green, were described as a single party and then as separate figures, with both defendants found guilty and sentenced to jail.
The Cheyenne city council held a regular session with a quorum. Minutes from June 18 were approved. Police report showed $2438.20 in May licenses. filed. Hanna Bros. granted boating at Lake Minnehaha 1917 season if litter is cleaned daily and they act as special police. Frontier Park lease renewal discussed with one year term and Red Cross fund provisions. Mayor to appoint committee to award funds. Fire and police salary ordinance second reading adopted. Advertise for two carloads Hannalusop coal for valve house and filtration plant. Meeting adjourned to July 2 1917 at 10 am.
Consolidated notice lists Henry H. Sands and Charles O. Anderson as filing for homestead and additional entries in sections 34 and 4 within township 22 north range 64 west. Witnesses named include Morrison J. Carlson Wilson S. Miller Roy Bragg John Kubiman Harrison J. Carlson Roy Cragg and John Kahlman. Publication date April 27 1917 with July 23 1917 hearing before U S Commissioner at Torrington. register WILL REID.
Unclaimed livestock estrays shipped from Laramie county with proceeds received June 6 1917 are in the hands of the State Board of Live Stock Commissioners. Claims must be filed within one year from this notice. Proof of ownership by affidavit from the owner and at least one credible livestock expert. Shipper Edgar Bodle from Cheyenne to South Omaha Neb left riba.
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