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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1912
Page
15
Walker and Peddycourt advertise breaking and plowing services at 514 Randall Ave Cheyenne Wyoming offering first class work at reasonable rates and quick reliable service for large or small quantities.
Market notes from New York on May 14 show call money at 2 percent, prime paper 4 to 4 percent, silver at 60 cents, copper 15.00 to 16.00, tin 46.15 to 46.50, lead 4.10 to 4.20, Mexican dollars 48, and miscellaneous metal values. Closing prices list Amalgamated Copper 342, American Sugar 131 ½, Atchison 106, Great Northern 132, New York Central 120, Northern Pacific 120, Reading 176, Southern Pacific 112, Union Pacific 172 ½, Steel 70 5, Steel ptd 111 ⅝.
South Omaha receipts total 3,000 cattle with prices up to 6.50. hogs 42,900 with prices 7.40 to 7.60. sheep 2,900 with lambs to 9.50. Chicago market steady with cattle 6.00 to 7.75 and hogs 7.30 to 7.90. sheep slow but steady with lambs near 9.50.
Domestic wool trading reports a moderate business with prices holding steady. Old territory fine staples sell 6.5 to 65 cents cleaned, Texas 12 month yell prices at 52 to 5 cents, fleece wools see 24 cents for medium clips, pulled wool is very full. Chicago grain and provisions notes Wool futures May 117 July 112.5. corn May 80 July 77. oats May 56 July 52. pork May 1.25. lard May 10.85. rib May 10.424.
The West End Twin Falls Irrigation Company of Wyoming was incorporated in Cheyenne on May 11 1918. It plans to acquire construct operate and maintain canals reservoirs ditchworks and water rights for irrigation in Twin Falls and Owyhee counties Idaho. Capital stock 1 000 000 divided into three classes with first preferred 75 000 shares par 10 second preferred 100 000 shares par 5 and common 0? shares par 1. The term is 20 years with 3 to 9 directors. first year directors listed with agent Jh Hyatt Cheyenne office.
The State Leader notes farmers increasingly use common weeds such as Russian thistle horseweed foxtail crabgrass soapweed prickly pear and wild sunflower as livestock forage. It praises thistle as drought resistant and highlights sunflowers and horseweed as promising silage substitutes amid scarce crops.
The article lists a set of weather indicator notes labeled No 1 No 2 No 3 and No 4 with combinations that signal different conditions. It describes how these indicators relate to temperature and precipitation such as rain or snow and mentions colors and wiring tones.
Notice to the public from the Laramie County Medical Society Cheyenne says after May 1 doctors will not widen office hours. State Leader Want Ads notes the notice is part of a classified service.
Sidewalk curving retaining walls foundations building blocks iron fences settees tail cells and cages offered. Concrete mixing at 50 percent efficiency claims and prices advertised as low as possible. Contact St Thomas Welded and Licensed 316 EB 25th Bt Phone 306 Y. Window Glass Sherman Co.
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