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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1916
Page
6
Prosperity Day in Hillsdale Wyoming featured a community dinner in the new Deering Olboom store building served by Presbyterian ladies. About 200 guests attended a banner event with a sale netting twenty dollars and an offer for a home mail order business, promising $100 weekly potential.
A terse fragment lists In Advance with names M. Watson at 4 W. 33d Bt and A. W. Allen at 1502 Tri Building.
Denver Livestock reports a brisk cattle sale with firm to slightly higher prices and strong demand. Beef cattle top $7.60, killers $6.00 to $6.40, feeders $6.50 to $7.00, hogs $8.00 to $8.40, pigs $6.75, and sheep activity steady with good lambs to feeder buyers at $10.15. Other markets include Chicago and St Louis with mixed beef, hog, and lamb quotes.
Chicago Wheat notes show May futures at 61 18 under columns. Trading details indicate small price moves and the day’s quotation included a $1.10 figure amid abbreviated market shorthand.
A mixed listing shows Corn and Corn chop prices per ewt, various native and Nebraska hay figures, alfalfa and bran per ton, and milling and durum wheat along with oats and flax. A public notice directs payment of 1916 dog licenses due now with dog catcher starting March 1. fees are male 1.50, female 3.00, and pound fees 1.00, signed by Police Chief C F Embry.
Chas L Rigdon and David Howe are attorneys at law in Cheyenne Wyoming serving clients with legal expertise and representation across matters in the region.
Rail schedule listing West bound and southbound UP and Denver Colorado routes with arrival and departure times for multiple trains including No 11 Cheyenne Portland Flyer and Pacific Limited as well as connections to Denver and Billings points, showing arrivals around dawn to late evening and numerous inconsistencies in times.
Notices include a real estate sale under execution in Laramie County tied to Clyde Beard v James Watson, with the property described as the NE quarter of the SW quarter of Sec 24, T15N R69W. Appraised at 280 dollars. sale set for April 4, 1916. Also a divorce petition Rutherford v Rutherford and a fire hose bid for Cheyenne Fire Department with proposals due March 6, 1914.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Little Bell Consolidated Mining Company Wyoming will be held at the company office Cheyenne on Monday March 13 1916 at 12 o'clock noon to elect trustees and conduct other business. Stock transfer books close March 6 1914 by order of the Board and in accordance with by laws. Also employment offer from a company seeking a state manager and salesmen with capital requirements and expenses paid to Chicago. Secretary address 3018 Republic Building Chicago.
Notice of tax sale purchases by A G McGregor for properties in Cheyenne with redemption dates and amounts due for 1912 taxes. Also city notice inviting sealed bids for 1000 feet of cotton rubber lined fire hose for the Cheyenne Fire Department with required refundable bid bond and submission details.
Fragment shows names and dates: G McGROUM with entries for February 29 and March 7 and 14, suggesting a schedule or notice listing upcoming events or deadlines.
Wyoming Insurance Commission certifies that the Metropoliitan Casalty Company of New York is authorized to transact plate glace Insurance in Wyoming for the current year. Witness the seal of the office dated February 19 196? May, year unknown.
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