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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1918
Page
6
Stocks and bids listed with various firms and values including Royalty Shilo and Jupiter entries. Trading names include National Pet, North West, Western Refining, and Union Petro, with weights and prices noted in a dense financial scan.
Daily market notes from MER and Chicago reflect good demand for beef cattle and hogs with steady to higher prices for steers and cows. Feeder stockers strong, hog sales mostly $16.80 to $17.60, lambs high, receipts mixed across regions, and reports of higher bids expected as trains arrive.
A French divisional general tells the Associated Press that American forces will strengthen and help win the conflict by fall 1919. He praises American troops for rapid learning and discipline while noting they will not yet be able to act offensively until spring 1919.
Dee Hobby and Finckfelt promote a square deal in furniture at their shop opposite Ains Hotel. The ad highlights quality goods and fair pricing in a compact local business notice.
From Lyon France dated March 7 this dispatch describes American troops in the first line trenches and airmen supporting the front. It notes German submarines sinking an American troop ship and widespread casualties among foes, stressing America’s early war contributions of money and food and the need for home sacrifice.
City of Cheyenne informs bidders to submit certified checks for 25 dollars by noon March Lith 1018 for described apparatus. Bids opened at a city council meeting, city clerk's office handles the process, right to reject any bid reserved. Also notices ads about rentals, sales, and local requests appear in the Leader.
Indian Motorcycle Shop at 10 W 7th Cheronne Wyoming lists 1910 Indian motorcycles including a 606 three speed model and a 1917 single speed 125 with sidecar. Also offers other used motorcycles from $50 up and a wide car. Phone 7084.
The president calls a special meeting of stockholders of United Western Consolidated Oil Company for April 1015 at 3 p.m. in Cheyenne Wyoming to approve increasing capital stock from 23,000,000 with par value 5.00 to 2,000,000 shares and restructure ownership and assets. The notice is dated February 20 and signed by the president.
Notice announces William Goes of Cheyenne Wyoming filing intent to make final three year proof to establish homestead claim on section 28 township 15 north range 70 west sixth principal meridian. Claimant names with witnesses listed and date for final proof set before Register and Receiver in Cheyenne Wyoming.
A 1000 dollar reward offer promotes a so called remedy for female complaints. The advertisement lists a pamphlet with claims of no harm and no interference with work and offers mail order for a booklet priced at 1.50 dollars and a stronger preparation at 2.00 dollars from the Dr. C. H. Southington Remedy Co of Kansas City Missouri.
An aged Cheyenne business directory lists Hobbs Huckreddt Kilenkiiner Undertaking, Citizens National Bank Building real estate and notary services, and firm entries at 1624 Capitol Ave and Carey Ave. The page also mentions A Kirkpatrick Real Estate and Insurance and Joman Chas Thompson.
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