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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1916
Page
15
Liberal cattle offerings met higher bids across beef, feeder, and stocker categories. Beef steers 7.50 to 7.90, cows 5.50 to 6.60, hogs topping near 8.90, sheep trading firm with rising prices, and steady to higher trends noted in Chicago and Kansas City markets.
Corn No 2 mixed 67 percent white 69 cents No 2 yellow 69c May July oats No 2 white 44 45 cents No 2 mixed 40 42 cents. Prices listed for May and July contracts with numerous shorthand notations.
Chicago wheat futures on March 7 closed with May at 81.16 and July at 81.%. The report notes price levels for the May and July Chicago wheat contracts.
The listing shows grain prices for corn wheat oats and various hays and feeds with Cheyenne area values. It also reports a February 29 1916 U S Interior notice from the Cheyenne Land Office announcing Ernest C Bundys homestead filing and a request for proof on April 12 1916 with witnesses named in Divide Wyoming and Will Reid as Register.
Land Office Cheyenne reports two homestead applicants Thomas A Brannen of Little Bear and John I Bygebroad of Archer with entries dated 1913. Brannen seeks three year final proof by April 19 1916. Bygebroad seeks three year proof by prior notice filed February 7 1916. Witnesses listed include Harry Farthing Thane M. Baldwin and W. Arnold.
The narrative recalls Juarez era interactions at El Paso and Fort Bliss during 1864 1866. It notes a noble Juarez reception in El Paso and Washington, plus the French Maximilian siege, loans to merchants, and American officials aiding Juarez and border administration. It ends with tribute to Juarez in Mexico’s pantheon and his lasting republic legacy.
Harlia Grens Stroud files for divorce from Sallie Stroud in district court alleging desertion for over a year. The petition, dated April 13, seeks an Eheliche decree and alimony as determined by the court.
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