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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1913

Page

15

Wanted boy with bicycle near Carey street

Police seek an 18 year old male seen on 1702 Carey. He is described as slender with a bicycle. Authorities request information leading to his location or action.

Carey

Forest Fire Threatens Hamilton and Warren Area

A disastrous forest fire sweeps the region near Warren Pennsylvania reaching the edge of Hamilton a lumber town. A special train evacuated women and children to Warren while several houses burn and oil and gas wells threaten the town. The fire has destroyed timber land and the damage is unestimated. Authorities say careless fishermen started the blaze.

Warren Hamilton

The Sheep in a Cleveland School Composition

Fragmentary text from a 1900s school page describes a German boy submitting a strange poem about sheep and a misheard phrase. The piece parodies classroom writing and mentions a Sherman Company and floor finishing in garbled lines.

Cleveland June Weeman

Good roads rely on drainage and local support

The text argues that good roads require proper drainage and that every vehicle owner has an interest in quality highways. It notes that the highway and roadside reflect the people nearby and suggests road quality mirrors local communities.

How to Build a Gravel Road Right

An instruction on constructing durable gravel roads from centerline to edges. It details creating a bed eight feet wide twelve to fifteen inches deep with coarse gravel mixed with clay and oil, topping with fluorspar gravel, and layering earth to form a coated, water resistant roadbed. It warns against using sandstone near the roadbed and emphasizes an underneath off bed to preserve fines and improve hardness.

Road Improvement Projections Highlight Savings and Growth

The Office of Public Roads estimates about 10 percent of US roads are improved. If 20 percent of public highways were upgraded, efficiency in highway transportation would rise, saving billions annually in crop transport and reducing wear on vehicles. Since 2012, 215 roads totaling 600 miles were built and 650 model country road systems aided reforms.

Office of Public Roads Department of Agriculture United States Secretiry

Oil Roads Trial Sparks Central Illinois Experiment

Oil on country roads near Springfield to be tested by the state highway commission. The mix layers top soil with six inches of asphalt seeking durable routes and drainage with oil as a possible improvement. Officials expect to watch the experiment closely for its potential impact on prairie and eastern state road construction.

Hilnels Springfield State Highway Commission United States Sucker Great Prairie States

Banke Won’t Cash It In Whimsical Phrase Stumps Bank

Local scene reports a quirky exchange as the saying Tima is woney confounds bankers who cannot verify the slang citation. The piece notes stubborn confusion and a humorous standoff over recognition of the phrase.

Texas Stock Exchange Commonwealth National Bank Bldg Dallas Texas Banke Tima

Denver Grain and May Market Report May 15

Denver market report lists wheat prices for choice winter and spring at 60 Ibs per bushel with 1.92 and 1.23 respectively. Oats and barley show mixed Midwest and Western values, with hay prices for South Park and Colorado upland ranging from 8.00 to 14.00 per unit and alfalfa around 8.00 to 8.50.

Colorado Onte Nebraska Rer Ton Choice South Park Colorado Upland Choice Vysand Cholce Prairie

Denver Livestock Market Report Summary

At Denver yards May 15 cattle demand fair, prices generally weak to lower vs last week. Beef cattle mixed with good steers around 7.0 to 7.50, cows 6.50 to 7.05, bulls steady. Hogs 24 loads, demand strong, tops 8.50, most hogs 5.40 to 8.45, local demand high. Sheep light activity, demand very good, lambs and ewes around 6.75 to 6.95.

Denver Kansas City

Market Prices for Cattle and Steers in Chicago Trade

Mixed livestock quotes from Chicago show cattle and steer categories with varied prices. Texas steers at about 7.75 to 9.00, Western steers around 37.00, stockers and feeders near 5.59, and other entries noting bulk and heavy trades with several figures.

Chicago

Cattle and Hogs Prices Feed Omaha Markets

Kansas City and South Omaha market notes show cattle receipts and price ranges for native and Western steers cows and heifers calves and bulls. Hogs and sheep receipts and prices trend steady to strong with range figures across several categories.

South Omaha Tessa Kent

Cattle and Hog Market Report From St Joseph May 15

Cattle market steady with 800 head noted and calves at 10. Prices show cows around 725 to 740 with heavies near 600. Hogs steady around 8.45 to 8.50 per unit and sheep and lambs mixed with lambs at 7.20 to 8.40.

St, Joseph Ateady Schieher

Wheat prices and odd notes from a Kansas City market page

May 15 Kansas City reports No 2 hard wheat at 85 14 to 38 and No 2 red at 85. No 8 85. Cori No 2 white 80 to 84. No 3 14. Receipts show 21 cars of wheat. Miscellaneous clipped literary blurbs and quotes follow the market entries.

Kansas City

Weather Report Data for 24 Hours Ending 6 Dp Mountain Time

24 hour period ending 6 PM Mountain Time shows highest and lowest readings with Extremes this date. The data lists extreme values from past years and compares to last year.

Wyoming Weather Forecast May 15

The Weather report for Wyoming on Friday calls for cloudy skies with showers in the north and west portions. Saturday is expected to be probably fair with improved conditions.

Washington Wyoming

Notice of lawsuit against Edward Thompson by Citizens National Bank

In the District Court of the First Judicial District Laramie County Wyoming Citizens National Bank of Cheyenne sues Edward Thompson also Norman Edward Thompson for 146.33 dollars plus interest on a promissory note requiring an answer or pleading by June 14, 1914. Clerk J Fisher signs. April 25 1916. The Sherman Co. Subscribe for the State Leader.

Edward Thompson Norman Edward Thompson District Court of the First Judicial District Laramie County State of Wyoming Citizens National Bank of Cheyenne

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