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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1914
Page
7
Cheyenne business and publication offices listed at 1813 Carey Ave with contact details. The item notes mail matter classification and pricing information, including a partial rate of 6.00 dollars.
Cattle receipts near 4000 head with limited native offerings and southern stock cattle passing through. Beef steers 7.50 to 8.20, cows 6.50 to 7.00, extra cows 7.20, Fort Collins helfers 7.75. feeders steady. Hogs eight loads sold 8.30 tops with most 8.10 to 8.15. weak Eastern markets. Sheep active with fat lambs 7.85 and clipped ewes 5.25. wooled wethers offered but not weighed at noon.
Hogs receipts 23 000 steady to lower with typical prices 8 35 to 8 40 for bulk. cattle receipts 14 000 steady to a shade higher with beeves 7 40 to 9 50. sheep receipts 18 000 strong with lambs 6 36 to 8 15 and springs 7 50 to 10 00.
Interior Department notices announce Sidney Bartlett of Cheyenne filing to prove up a 1910 homestead entry in NE Sec14 T14N R66W and Joseph Viume of Meadow filing desert land claim for Sec21 T17N R67W. Both require final proof hearings set for May 28 1914 and June 15 1914 respectively. Witnesses include local Cheyenne residents. CHAPLIN, Register.
Hogs receipts reach 6300 with steady to higher bids from 8.10 to 8.30 for various hog grades. Cattle receipts at 1700 show slow to modestly lower trends across native steers cows and heifers, Western and Texas entries. Sheep receipts at 5500 steady to stronger with yearlings and lambs quoted, plus Cheyenne hay and grain prices and a brief watch repair ad ending.
Small furnished house and two furnished rooms offered for rent at Cheyenne addresses. Also land office notices list settlers filing for final three year proofs and a public sale notice under the 1906 land act. Includes names Bowles Reymore and Farthing with locations in Cheyenne, dates May and June 1914.
A compilation of Cheyenne Wyoming business services appears, including lawyers Clark and Clark, funeral directors Herbert D. Gleason and Clyde Early, accountants George L. Bent, and Bartlett Company engineers. Also noted are barber and dressing services and mining and civil engineering offerings with various addresses and phone numbers.
Cheyenne fraternal directory lists numerous lodges including Cheyenne Lodge No 1 A F and A M meets second and fourth Tuesdays at 7 30 in Masonic Hall and Wyoming Chapter No 1 ROY AL ARCH Masons meets third Thursdays at 7 30. Also noted are Knights Templar Commandery No 1, Consistory No 1 and Eastern Star with meeting nights and halls. The directory covers Fraternal Union of America Unity Lodge 300 Woodmen of the World Royal Neighbors of America Knights of Pythias and other orders with meeting times, halls, and officers.
Prairie Jem Division No 144 hosts meetings on the first and third Tuesdays at 7 30 p m in Capitol Hall. Mrs H Hansen presides and Mrs J A Sigler serves as secretary of the Grand International Auxiliary, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
Locomotive firemen and engineers lodge meets weekly on Thursdays at 2 pm at Capitol Hall. Ladies Society Granite Lodge No 561 holds meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays at 2 30 pm at Capitol. Mrs Ella Meenen and Mrs Carrie Van Delah preside.
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