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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1919
Page
7
Market active with mixed cattle and sheep trades. Beef steers and cows show varied gains while calves and stockers firm. lambs and ewes mixed with receipts around six thousand. Prices quoted for heavy beef steers and market segments reflect regional demand and quality differences.
Piles show receipts at 9,000 and cattle 1,000. Market gains of 10 to 15 cents for hogs with top prices around 20.95 and 20.50 for heavy weights. Cattle steady to strong with beef steers near 17.7 and cows and heifers 7.25 to 14.50, canners and cutters 5 to 7.25.
Arkansas and Chicago market summaries show calf and lamb quotes with steady to higher receipts. Corn prices in Jomaíta Nebraska and Chicago varied with No 2 yellow around 1.66 to 1.67, oats 69 to 70 cents, rye 4.64, and barley near 4.93, pork and lard figures listed.
An old advertisement invites readers to send a 5 cent slip and mail to Foley Co at 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago to receive trial packages of Foley Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The note adds a historical aside about Switzerland using ages as money and Newfoundland using dried cod as currency.
Department of the Interior notice from Cheyenne Wyoming dated April 16 1919 states William Merna of Cheyenne has filed intent to make final three year proof to establish his land claim portion of NE Section 18 Township 12 North Range 65 West 6th P.M. before Register and Receiver at the Cheyenne Land Office on June 1919. Witnesses named: William Arnold James Leaden W J Merna James Livingston all of Cheyenne. ARID Register. April 19 26 May 3 10 17.
Paris reports 428 policemen injured in riots Thursday as crowds clashed with police. News desk notes ongoing unrest and official statements from pollen headquarters.
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