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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1912
Page
7
Subscribing note for the State Leader appears with address and office pickup details. Includes promises of property work, construction items, and a disclaimer about service rates. Miscellaneous quotes mention auction bridge and a dining room door joke from newspapers. The State Leader is advertised as Wyoming’s want ad medium.
Notice announces bids for the sale of twenty five thousand dollars in School District Number Eleven bonds of five hundred dollars each. Bonds mature in twenty five years, redeemable after ten, with 6 percent interest payable annually. Bids open May i at 6 30 p m in Gillette. District reserves right to reject bids or sell privately.
The report catalogs New York stock leaders with Amalgamated Copper and U S Steel among notables, plus call money at 3 percent. It also covers commodity prices for copper tin lead and U S livestock markets in Omaha and Chicago, with cattle hogs and sheep receipts and price ranges. Wool prices in Boston and St Louis spot regional movement.
Chicago grain pits show gains as weakness in May pork led to declines, with May wheat at 1.14 5 and July 1.11. Corn rose on wet weather and scarce offerings, while May pork, lard and ribs futures fell amid heavy long liquidations. Local notice notes transfer of saloon business interests to J A Miller by ward J A Miller.
Annual meeting of Eden Irrigation and Land Company set for May 1 1912 in Cheyenne Wyoming. Secretary treasurer H B Parrot signs notice.
A concise notice notes a middle man service for want ads offering help on both ends of transactions. Advertises three lines for 25 cents, highlighting accessibility and shared value for buyers and sellers.
The text outlines numbered weather indicators, showing that No 1 signals fair weather with stationary temperature, No 2 indicates rain or snow with same temperature, and No 4 modifies these readings. It describes combinations like No 1 with No 4 above or below implying warmer or cooler local rain or snow, and includes color cues tied to weather states.
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