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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
7
Numerous items show public land sale notices in Cheyenne Wyoming with dates in 1920 and a stockholders meeting for The Lackawana Oil Shale Products Co. at the Plains Hotel Cheyenne. Names include Marl Grandserson Ray William Hosagk Barach Thatch and officials John Gaffy Luke Voorhees. Land tracts described with sections township and range details.
Kinney Oil & Refining Company will hold a special meeting of stockholders at its Cheyenne office on May 8 1920 at 10 a m. The meeting seeks approval to issue about three million shares of preferred stock for ten to one in exchange for common stock. Transfer books close April 8 1920. President John D Glank, Secretary H T Severns. Apr 28 20 14 0ts.
Daily Market Report from Minneapolis shows flour unchanged and bids for Bran at 802.00. Chicago prices listed for wheat corn oats rye barley timothy clover and pork lard ribs. Livestock receipts at Chicago include heavy cattle and cows slow, yearlings strong, veal dull, hogs down about 0.25, sheep slow but some strength in first sale, with lamb prices noted.
Omaha reports May 5 market receipts for hogs 44,000 with most classes steady to slightly down. Medium weights 14.00 to 14.75 top. heavy weights 13.00 to 14.00. Cattle receipts 8,000 with heavy steers 25c lower. yearlings, veals, and feeders down modestly. Sheep receipts 5,000 with best clipped lambs 17.70 and bulk 17.35 to 17.65. shearing lambs 18.75.
Willie Carter of Luxar Pennsylvania reports relief from backache stiff muscles and rheumatic pains after using Foley Kidney Pills. He says weak bladder kidney and liver problems caused poor sleep and dizziness which disappeared following the treatment. The ad claims the pills cleanse acids from the system and are sold everywhere.
Creditors and others interested in the estate of Robert S. Gray deceased are notified that administrator John D. Clark filed the final report with the District Court of Laramie County Wyoming on April 44 1920. Objections may be filed on or before June 6 1920. If none are filed the administrator will seek final settlement on that date or shortly thereafter.
In Hartford Connecticut the dry law has been loosely applied permitting each Jewish family to use 15 gallons of wine annually for religious purposes.
Department of the Interior notices forthcoming final three year proofs for land claims in Granite Canon Wyoming. Penny Smith files for South Half of Section 2 Township 42N Range 69W 6th P Meridian with witnesses Sam Chuyar Sam Magilowsky Abe Volinsky and Harry Volinsky. Nathan Smith files for East Half of Section 8 Township 42N Range 69W 6th P Meridian with witnesses Sam Chvar Harry Volinsky Abe Volinsky Sam Magilowsky.
States Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming announces Andrew C Williamson of Granite Canon Wyoming filed intent to make final three year proof to establish a land claim for N%NEM E% NW14 Lot 4 2 8 Section 30 Township 13N Range 70W 6th P M on May 27 1920 before the Register and Receiver Walter C Ferguson Rube Gale Martin Williadsen and Knud Williadsen listed as witnesses Apr 15 22 29 May 6 13
The administrator John D. Clark announces on April 44 1920 a final report filed with the Clerk of the District Court in Laramie County Wyoming. Interested parties may object by June 6 1920. absent objections the administrator will proceed to final settlement shortly after the hearing.
United States Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming announces Elmer Mason of Little Bear Wyoming has filed for Final three year Proof for a homestead entry in section 18 and 19 township 7 north range 67 west. The proof is to be made before the Register and Receiver at Cheyenne Wyoming on April 28 with witnesses Charles Wright Harry Wright Peter Dalene and Ira Kennick all of Little Bear Wyoming and Paola Wyoming.
The administrator of the estate of Edward E. Dougherty has filed a final account and petition for distribution with the District Court of Laramie County Wyoming. Interested parties may examine the account and file objections before June 14 1920. If no objections are filed the administrator William B Ross will proceed to a final date. April 22 May 6-13
In the District Court of the United States for the District of Wyoming United States of America vs One hundred seventy five sacks more or less of Sugar No 1427 CIVIL Seizure warrant seized property Sugar in Cheyenne Notice to all claimants to appear before the court in Cheyenne Wyoming on June 2 1920 at 10 oclock in the forenoon to interpose claim and make allegations United States Marshal Daniel F Hudson District of Wyoming 6 13 20
Local advertisement for Baseball and Tennis Supplies run by Geo P Knight at 1708 Capitol details available goods and contact information in a period newspaper ad style. Readable items emphasize sporting equipment and shop location for readers seeking gear.
An advertisement claims a genuine Indians recipe cures dandruff hair loss and bald spots. It promises to mail Kotalka ointment with a proof box if ten cents is sent to J H Brittain at BZ 301 Station F New York.
Sam Levin of Granite Ganon Wyoming filed notice of intention to make 8 year final proof to establish his homestead claim on land described as W 4 Section 12 Township 12 N Range 69 W 6th Principal Meridian. He will testify before the Register and Receiver at the U S Land Office in Cheyenne Wyoming on June 47 1920. Witnesses named: Hiram Buneh James McFeely Burach Thich and D M Camerson all of Granite Canon Wyoming.
Notice of contest for West Half of Section 8 Township 12N Range 69W 6th P. tion. U S Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming. June 11, 1920. Names listed: Sam Chuyar Penny Smith Nathan Smith Harry Volinsky all of Granite Canon Wyoming. Also includes a mail-in promotional strip for Foley products.
Sam Chvar of Granite Ganon Wyoming filed a Homestead entry on April 10 1917 under Serial No 047357 for Lots 1 2 8 4 SE and NW in Section 2 Township 42N Range 69W 6th P Register and U S Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming with witnesses Nathan Smith Penny Smith Abe Volinsky and Harry Volinsky all of
The update records early morning and midday temperatures with highs and lows, wind direction and speed, humidity, and precipitation totals. It notes a mean temperature near 47 degrees, 4 degrees colder than 24 hours prior, a 52 degree high, 42 degree low, and 30 mph east winds. It also mentions unclaimed Chinese areas totaling 480000 square miles with over 36000 population.
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