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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1912
Page
7
Sealed bids to furnish meals to city prisoners in Cheyenne Wyoming are invited by City Clerk J Showalter. Bids due by 5 PM March 19 1912 with a $25 cash or certified check guarantee. Details at the chief of police office. city may reject any or all bids.
City of Cheyenne invites sealed bids for erecting a three hundred foot trig fence with one gate at the city cemetery. Proposals due March 19, 1912 at 5 pm with $100 bid bond. Bids opened and read at council meeting. city may reject any bid.
Armed peacekeepers maintain control in the Legation quarter as Yuan Shi Kai’s presidency looms. The wall and cannons have been relocated, and troops tore down elf style banners for Republican flags prior to the inauguration amid reports of unrest across northern provinces. The Nanking cabinet is deemed unable to restore order without Republican forces moving north.
Indianapolis report says fifty four men were indicted in the alleged dynamite conspiracy. All but eight will appear for arraignment in federal court tomorrow morning. John J. McCray is the only indicted person not apprehended.
Notice of sale by execution from the District Court of Laramie Wyoming. Frank B Roach Sheriff will auction Lot five, Block eighty two, Cheyenne on April 18 1912 at 10 am to satisfy a judgment of P J Black against BE H Ellerston for 261 5 100 dollars plus interest and costs. The sale location is front door Cheyenne County Courthouse. The 2.00 Hat Store address listed as 204 W 17th Street.
Denver reports strong demand across cattle hogs and sheep. Good to fancy steer values reach 5.75 to 6.60 per cwt, cows 4.00 to 5.26, hogs at 6.45 to 6.60, and lambs at 6.50. Feeders quiet amid limited stock. packers seek supplies and river markets show higher prices. Cattle receipts and market tone described as active with steady to higher trends.
The text catalogs coded weather indicators with numbered figures 1 through 4, pairing them to imply fair, rain, or snow conditions along with temperature trends. It lists combinations such as No 1 alone for fair weather and varying with No 4 above or below for warmer or colder outcomes, plus similar pairings for No 2 and No 3 with No 4.
In Indianapolis on March 1, Secretary Nagel of the Department of Commerce praised Taft’s administration as fulfilling Republican platform pledges and continuing Roosevelt’s policies. He fiercely opposed push for initiative referendum and recall, claiming public officials seek to confuse the public.
Read the Cheyenne State Leader. Kopalys offers $4.00 shoes for $2.50 and Rockwell sells hats at Hat Ter PO 200. The note highlights affordable footwear and headwear options in local ads.
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