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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1918
Page
7
March 6 market notes strong demand across cattle feeders hogs and lambs with beef steer prices up to 12.90 per cwt and hogs trading around 11.4 to 16.60. Stockers and calves sell well while sheep and lambs show higher demand. regional totals reflect brisk activity and competitive bids from buyers and packers.
Jef fers says the Union Pacific will place the new depot on First street in Laramie Wyoming. A city resident asked Vice President Jeffers about the site and he confirmed the location amid plans to run passenger trains over new lines between the city and depot.
Herbert Foulks mail carrier with Mrs. Foulks Stephen Hall and Frank Edwards chased a large gray wolf after crippling it with a shot near Cow Camp Hill. A second shot ended the chase but no shells remained for a final finish. Hall then threw the rifle to kill it. The wolf was a fine specimen and the hunter sold the pelt for a neat sum.
Twenty blacksmiths will be inducted into the army from Wyoming, with calls for voluntary enlistments due by Friday. The local board in Laramie County received notice from Washington. Inductees will be sent to Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas.
In Laramie County Wyoming district court the state seeks to forfeit The Virginia Oil Company's franchises for failing to file a state office and agent notice. The defendant must answer by April 18, 1918, or default and judgment will be entered. Clerk T J Pisser records the notice dated February 20, 1918.
In district court of the state of Wyoming attorney general Preston files a petition on February 18 1918 seeking to adjudge the defendant The Union Oil and Gas Company to revoke its fortebodite franchises.
The State of Wyoming in Laramie County District Court filed a petition against the Virginia Oil and Gas Company seeking forfeiture of its franchises for failure to file a required certificate since February 1903. The company is warned to answer by April 13 or 18 1914, or default and judgment will follow.
The Wyoming District Court ex rel DR Preston Attorney General files a petition against The Union Oil Company alleging forfeiture of its franchises for failing to file a state designated principal office and agent information after 90 days post February 20 1908. The defendant must answer by April 13 1918 or a default will be entered.
In February 1918 the Attorney General of Wyoming filed a petition in District Court against Union Oil & Refining Company. The state seeks process by serving the company’s principal office and agent in charge, with a deadline of January 15, 1018 for response.
Classified items include multiple rental offers from furnished and unfurnished rooms to a farm near Goshen county, plus an estate sale notice for Joseph Dillman property in Cheyenne Wyoming. Also listed are lost and found items, ads for apparatus bids, and old telegraph-like notices from 1918 with district addresses and contact details.
Spectators crowded a Texas courthouse during a murder trial as a deputy sheriff confronted a man entering with a pistol. The incident sparked a revived custom of armed crowds at courtroom events, but no pistols were recovered from the attendees. Evidence from the Beale County trial continues under tight security.
The Woodmen of the World announce a dedication service on Thursday March 15 at 4 15 p.m. All members are urged to attend with friends as the event includes a service followed by music.
Yuma Arizona March 6 new fiber from Kesprian long staple cotton will be offered by the Winterhaven exchange an informal growers group near here The sale will include 500 bales valued at about 1 75 per bale given current prices This fiber is prized for auto tire fabrics and airplane wing materials as California and southern regions report growing yields
Secretary Haker Lane and Houston urged Chairman Sime to modify the pending water power bill to clearly state intent. They argue the changes would speed passage and stabilize the power industry while encouraging expansion and development of hydroelectric projects.
An old advertisement promises a ladies remedy for obstinate pains and abnormal cares with a 60 day trial and no harm to work. It offers Dowdle Strength and a monthly compound, with rewards and free hookslet upon request from Dr C D Southington Remedy Co Kaneae City Ma.
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